10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MURMUROUS»
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Conjectures of Order: Intellectual Life and the American ...
A. Murmurous. Sea. of. Conversation. Much in intellectual life depends on how
people talk to one another. To converse at dinner, to stop in a bookshop, to
pause on a walk, to discuss in the parlor were counterbalances to much that is
solitary ...
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The immortal hour, music-drama
... tude from the loug grey wastes of SOP. murmurous coasts Yet you have this-
tled shiugle' By sea - murmurous coasts Yet you have Já ¥ ¡TU j I this-tled shiugle
' By sea murmurous coasts BAS! this-tled shiugle' By sea murmurous coasts Yet ...
Rutland Boughton, Fiona Macleod, 1920
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Joyce's Abandoned Female Costumes, Gratefully Received
subtle and murmurous as a flood filling him wholly with itself ... its subtle streams [
penetrating] his being. His hands [clench] convulsively and his teeth set together
as he [suffers] the agony of its penetration." Like the classic masochist, ...
Elisabeth Sheffield, 1998
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The Wind in the Willows
... becoming sluggish and low, he wandered country- wards, crossed a field or
two of pasturage already looking dusty and parched, and thrust into the great sea
of wheat, yellow, wavy, and murmurous, full of quiet motion and small
whisperings ...
... inextricable from regularised and roted human quarreling, had appeared in
possession of cornices and gutter-boxes almost before the last nail was driven —
and now the pigeons also, interminably murmurous, nesting in, already usurping,
...
William Faulkner, Malcolm Cowley, 2003
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
[_<OF.murmuros, The still murmur of the honey-bee. murmurous = Pg.
murmuroso = It. mormoroso < Keats, To My Brother George. ML. murmurosus, full
of murmurs, < h. murmur, A muttered complaint or protest; the ex- 2LH£!Z'*1 ,1- ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary
murmurous 28.31 murphy 4.14 murrain 25.18 Murray 4.42 murre 13.1
Murrumbidgee 4.17 Mururoa 12.17 Muscadet 3.9 muscadine 25.21 muscat 30.1
muscatel 23.3 muscle 23.37 muscly 4.27 muscovado 9.11 Muscovite 30.30
Muscovy 4.58 ...
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American encyclopedic dictionary
[Eng. murmuririg; -ly.] In a murmuriug manner; with murmurs, with complaints. mfir
-mar-0US, a. [Eng. murmur; -out.] 1. Causing or exciting murmur or complaint. "
Round his swoln heart the murmurous fury rolls.*' Pope: Homer's Odyssey, xx. 19.
Robert Hunter, John Alfred Williams, Sidney John Hervon Herrtage, 1897
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The Novels and Tales of Henry James
while everything else, the pleasant personal affluence, the easy murmurous
welcome, the honoured age of illustrious host and hostess, all at once so
distinguished and so plain, so public and so shy, became but this or that element
of the ...
He had felt a subtle, dark and murmurous presence penetrate his being and fire
him with a brief iniquitous lust: it, too, had slipped beyond his grasp leaving his
mind lucid and indifferent. This, it seemed, was the only love and the only hate
his ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MURMUROUS»
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Michael Hofmann: Where Have You Been? Selected Essays | Review
There is a sort of murmurous, mi-voix, halbaut quality in poems that I adore and, languidly, strive for.” Although Hofmann is referring in this case ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Wells Civic Society: Echoes of the Past
... when the air was sweet with fragrance of the lime-tree blossoms, the home of murmurous bees, when the chime of the bells and the tinkling ... «Wells Journal, Jul 15»
Review: Grant Park Chorus sings of the wonder, mystery of birth
None of MacMillan's effects come across as meretricious, certainly not the murmurous Babel of mixed choral voices at the beginning or the ... «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
S.F. Symphony Leaps Across Finish Line with Beethoven Marathon
... left-hand figures, and murmurous trills to revelatory effect. The second movement, with its sometimes hackneyed tame-the-orchestra storyline, ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, Jun 15»
Peter Fallon: 'I see the relationship between editor and author as …
... something out: a line in my poem White Noise (from the collection Flight) that originally read: “between a murmur and a murmurous crowd”. «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Much ado about science
... and rolling waves, the hiss of the wind creeping from leaf to leaf, and “the murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves” that Keats spoke about. «The Hindu, May 15»
Ian Bostridge Goes to War at Berkeley's Hertz Hall
First came a murmurous evocation of roses, swelling breasts, and Aeolian harps, followed by a more frankly sexual but still tender “Panther ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, Apr 15»
The persistence of the Palestinian Authority
And yet, years later, the Palestinian Authority endures. Despite occasional murmurous of discontent and even demonstrations against the PA ... «Middle East Monitor, Apr 15»
A Ghostly Chorus Narrates 'The World Before Us'
... poet" or "the theologian," continue with their murmurous musings, giving us a running meditation on history and loss, anguish and memory. «NPR, Mar 15»
A Great Singer in Her Vocal Autumn
Gabriel Fauré's “Le secret” was especially fine, murmurous, reverent, quietly penetrating. Three songs by Debussy unrolled with long, lyrical ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, Jan 15»
