10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUCUBRATION»
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lucubration in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
lucubration and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Theosophic
Lucubration on the Nature of Influx, as it ...
of the human soul ; and therefore to supply what is wanting in this short
lucubration I refer the reader for farther instruction on these lubjects to certain 'ne/
rumble relations in my work De Aurore Conjugia/i, viz. For article sþiritual, see No
. 326 to ...
Emanuel Swedenborg, Thomas HARTLEY (Rector of Winwick, Northamptonshire.), 1770
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Elephant Medicine--and More: Musings of a Medical Educator
Lucubration. and. Then. Some*. As sheer casual reading matter, I still find the
English dictionary the most interesting book in our language. —ALBERT JAY
NOCK "Memoirs of a Superfluous Man" I can never remember whether
cumulative has ...
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Performing Authorship in Eighteenth-century English Periodicals
The use of “lucubration (as it is called)” reminds the readers of Steele's Tatler
written forty years before, introducing the eidolon's keen awareness of the fraught
intersections of class, education, and hard words, and implying that Roxana
takes ...
We hope that this information will help with your ratiocination and lucubration.
Ratiocination is clear thinking; it is putting forth a logical argument. Lucubration is
long, hard study, often at night, sometimes resulting in a written scholarly work.
Wayne Petherick, Brent E. Turvey, Claire E. Ferguson, 2009
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The Pocket magazine of classic and polite literature. ...
Lucubration I. The Jew, 8. Lucubration II. The Widow Wife, 62. Lucubration III.
Mad Mary, 128. Lucubration IV. Das Besem Madchen, 200. Lucubration V. The
Beggar's Smile. 228. Munchausen, 102. Newman, J. D. Pennyworth of Puns, by,
23.
Minstrel's Grave, the, 199. My Hobby-Horse, or the Lucubrations, Opinions,
Recollections, Confessions, Meditations, and Reminiscences of— Who do you
think;— Lucubration I. The Jew, 8. Lucubration II. The Widow Wife, 62.
Lucubration III.
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Ancient Literacies : The Culture of Reading in Greece and ...
We can go further.4 ''Burning the midnight oil'' remains a contemporary
expression, but in second-century Rome the topos of lucubration had been long
established as a mark of serious intellectual endeavor, including especially
writing poetry, ...
William A Johnson, Holt N Parker, 2009
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Going Nucular: Language, Politics, and Culture in ...
Of course the second you propose dropping a word like lucubration, the Friends
of the English Language will be up in arms to remind you of our obligation to
preserve all the fine distinctions and shades of meaning that have been handed ...
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Misc. Poems, Some ... in the Cumberland & Scottish Dialects, ...
A. Lucubration,. ON yon orient hill the setting sun Now feebly beams the faint
remains of day, Once more his course diurnal, Sol has run, And sable night's
calm entry we survey. He sets when now fair Cynthia 'gins to rise With milder ray,
...
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Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
And we may even admire the lucent performance of a gifted musician.
lucubration \౹lii-kyů-౹brā-shən\ (1) Hard and difficult study. (2) The product of
such study. q By the end of the semester our professor admitted that he wasn't
looking forward ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUCUBRATION»
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lucubration is used in the context of the following news items.
Eat the Rude: Hannibal Lecter meets the 99%
But Lecter, it turns out, could do with a little more lucubration himself. In a delicious irony, he commits a big, fat grammatical howler—in fact, ... «Boing Boing, Feb 15»
Materialism Ought to be Judged as Much by the Ignorance It …
... an area about which I'm completely ignorant, and happy to remain so, because it sounds like a godawful cesspool of theological lucubration. «Discovery Institute, Dec 14»
What caused the Great War? How about dumb luck?
But what follows from all this methodological lucubration? In the face of uncertainty, a condition even harder to cope with than improbability ... «rabble.ca, Nov 14»
A Law-Selection Interview at KNUST
Those were the times when the rate of lucubration was dangerously at an all-time high. Students travailed in studies and studiously stuck to ... «GhanaWeb, Nov 14»
George Orwell was not a language fascist: Why we keep …
... his penchant for deploying such dust bunnies of the thesaurus as “fulguration” and “lucubration” — two words he included in his BBC piece. «Salon, Sep 14»
George Orwell 'mediocre'? Should we send Will Self to Room 101?
His attack on Orwell contains "lucubration" and "fulguration", inter alia. I have no idea what you just said, which makes me feel stupid and ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
Redemption of Africa
Of course, this lucubration cannot but contain some errors – the ritual every reviewer must perform. “African past and present” is given as ... «THISDAY Live, May 14»
Bohemian Rhapsody
Reduced in palette, they seemed more California ice cream parlor than Teutonic lucubration. “I have no desire to be on the outside of culture ... «Artforum, May 13»
Notes taken from an Alpine landscape.
... sweetness (is a rush) creates a drama of the tree-tops – peaceful otherwise: till they, as well, are caught up in that dormitory lucubration! «The Fortnightly Review, Dec 12»
Pure by Timothy Mo: review
It is hard to say quite how Pure is a distillation (or a lucubration, for that matter). It certainly does need some sort of disclaimer, though, as it tells ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 12»
