10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MARMOREAL»
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marmoreal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
marmoreal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Pale, marmoreal Eliot was there last week, like a chapped office boy on a high
stool, with a cold in his head, until he warms a little, which he did. 'The critics say I
am learned and cold,' he said. 'The truth is I am neither.' —Virginia Woolf, Diary ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
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Chambers's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
marmoreal. marmoreal, mar-mo're-al, marmorean, mar-mfl're-an, adj., belonging
to or like marble; made of marble. [L. marmoreus.] Marce»cent, mar-ses'ent, adj.
in hot., withering, decaying. [L. marcescens, -emtis. pr.p. of mar- cesco—marceo,
...
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Chambers's etymological dictionary of the English language, ...
marmoreal. marmoreal, mar-mö're-al, marmorean, mar-mö're-an, adj.* belonging
to or like marble ; made of marble. [L. marmoreus] Marceacent, mar-ses'ent, adj.
in bot., withering, decaying. [L. marcescens, -entis, pr.p. oímar- cesco— marceo, ...
Chambers W. and R., ltd, Andrew Findlater, James Donald (F.R.G.S.), 1867
Love's column rose Marmoreal Those who recall Hogg's description of Shelley's
rapturous absorption in Geln'r when at Oxford, will have little difliculty in deciding
that Shelley probably derived the word from that source. It is not my purpose to ...
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Chambers's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
marmoreal, mar-mO 're-al, marmorean, mar-mO 're-an, adj.. belonging to or like
marble; made of marble. [L. marmoreus.] Marcescent, mar-scs'ent, adj. in bot.t
withering, decaying. [L. marcescens, -entis, pr.p. of mar- cesco — marceo, akin to
...
William Chambers, James Donald, 1876
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Chamber's Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
marmoreal, mar-mö're-al, marmorean, mar-mö 'rc-an, adj., belonging to or like
marble; made of marble. [L. marmoreus.] Liarcescent, mar-ses'ent, adj. in bot.%
withering, decaying. [L. marcescens, -ends, pr.p. of mar- cesco— marceo, akin to
...
James Donald, William Chambers, 1868
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“A Book Lover's Summer,” The Wall Street Journal, May 29, 2009 He knew
Florence in its marmoreal smoothness and in its gritty and cobbled roughness. —
Virginia Woolf, Flush: A Biography, 1933 Marble cake is marmoreal because of
its ...
them has a bow back from a drunken midwife or something but generally these
four are pretty marmoreal. Marmoreal is a big word for you people I know, it
means like marble – Zelda gave it me as a present after reading it in some poem
or ...
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American War Poetry: An Anthology
ROBERT LOWELL (1917-1977) The March 11 (for Dwight MacDonald)2 Under
the too white marmoreal Lincoln Memorial, the too tall marmoreal Washington
Obelisk, gazing into the too long reflecting pool, the reddish trees, the withering ...
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The Edinburgh review: or Critical journal
Early in the first canto of 'The Revolt of Islam,' for example, Shelley uses the
epithet marmoreal in a passage that, hurriedly read, might suggest its reference
to the sea, but where the context Bhows that it is metaphorically employed in a
more ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MARMOREAL»
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marmoreal is used in the context of the following news items.
A Foot and a Sink
Fuseli's mournful, self-absorbed absurdity notwithstanding, the lopped-off marmoreal flesh, limned in red chalk and sepia wash, has a certain ... «Brooklyn Rail, Jul 15»
Kundera's Festival of Insignificance features a spot of navel-gazing
The time is the near present; the place, Paris in all its marmoreal glory. The narrative shifts restlessly between four middle-aged men (ever ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
A forum for design: Design Miami/ Basel 2015 show report
... with editions of products by architects – and Dzek's bathroom booth, constructed in black marmoreal by Max Lamb and Brent Dzekciorius. «wallpaper.com, Jun 15»
Inside Ford's factory, a slice of Singapore history
... the monolithic government buildings and the luxurious department stores and at the marmoreal dignity of the banks, to realize that Singapore ... «Livemint, Jun 15»
dzek presents 'marmoreal, bathroom, furniture' by max lamb at …
the 'marmoreal' collection aims to extend the bathing experience, while simultaneously opposing the idea that the bathroom should consume a ... «Designboom, Jun 15»
Max Lamb Creates Marble Motif for Maison Kitsuné
Max Lamb and Dzek created the signature Marmoreal marble for Maison Kitsuné's fourth Paris location, in the 11th arrondissement. «Architectural Digest, Jun 15»
Design Miami/Basel preview
... created by Igor Krestovsky for Soviet house-communes; Max Lamb's room setting created for Dzek from Marmoreal (engineered marble), and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Rudd-Gillard years shown at best and worst
And then we have Gillard, marmoreal and masked as ever, talking with confidential calm in her Barry Humphries voice about how she did ... «The Australian, Jun 15»
'Robot' Review: Show-Stealing Automatons
... calibrated lighting by Jacques Chatelet that highlights them as sleek figures and subsequently gives them the marmoreal glow of statuary. «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
Sexy, Satin Surfaces: Paintings from the Dawn of the Dutch Golden …
In a richly appointed bedroom, Mars is wedged between Venus's marmoreal loins. He looks up and shakes an angry finger at Mercury, who ... «Hyperallergic, Jun 15»
