10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAIVENESS»
Discover the use of
naiveness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
naiveness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Lamartine's heart as a man was more discerning than his words as a critic: he
locates Da Ponte's naiveness in the wrong place, I should say, but the naiveness
is there, the honesty is there, even the naiveness of the man who is overshrewd,
...
Lorenzo Da Ponte, Arthur Livingston, 2000
2
The Russians and Their Language
There is much frankness about the Russians, which means conscious
acknowledgment of one's convictions — but no naiveness. Whatever the reader
will find in this book with regard to the psychology of the Russians, he must not
imagine that ...
3
Of Two Minds: An Anthropologist Looks at American Psychiatry
This, too, has its naiveness, but it is naiveness with a genealogy as old as human
faith. There is, in fact, a somewhat Christian feel to contemporary psychoanalysis,
though most psychoanalysts might be taken aback by that characterization.
4
20/20 Listening: Clarity
Part of our collective human naiveness is the attempt to prove anything absolute
when it comes to a God. Whether some among us like it or not, it is all hearsay.
We each must decide for ourselves our own realities. Herein we find a key.
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Garner's Modern American Usage
Language-Change Index naive misused as a noun for naif: Stage 1 naiveté; ✳
naivete; ✳naïveté; naivety; ✳naiveness. The first of these—a half-gallicism that
keeps the accent but loses the diaeresis—is the standard form in AmE. Avoid the
...
Maybe that they were self-conscious of their own naiveness. Rob rolled down his
window and yelled for a couple of particularly indifferent individuals—who were
talking to a couple of cute girls— to move out of the way of a ramp that led to a ...
7
The Complete Works of Joseph Conrad
Were I to advance the plea of youth in excuse of the naiveness to be found in
these pages, he would be likely to say "Bosh!" in a column and a half of fierce
print. Yet a writer is no older than his first published book, and, not withstanding
the ...
8
Philosophy, Literature and the Human Good
He has his place neither in the background nor in the foreground of the story; he
is simply seen skulking on its outskirts, enigmatical and unclean, tainting the
fragrance ofits youth and ofits naiveness.76 Not only is Cornelius, as with the
other ...
9
An Autobiography of Joseph Conrad
Were I to advance theplea of youth inexcuse of the naiveness tobe found in these
pages, hewouldbe likely tosay “Bosh!” in a column and ahalfof fierce print. Yet a
writeris no older than his first published book, and, not withstanding thevain ...
Were I to advance the plea of youth in excuse of the naiveness to be found in
these pages, he would be likely to say "Bosh!" in a column and a half of fierce
print. Yet a writer is no older than his first published book, and, notwithstanding
the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAIVENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
naiveness is used in the context of the following news items.
In the dark corners of the Internet, extremists prey on young Saudis
He said the discourse relies mainly on preying on the emotional vulnerabilities and naiveness of youth. The study showed that the majority of ... «Al-Arabiya, Jul 15»
Zanu PF, Mugabe — a big joke
... illusory superiority which is metamorphosing into naiveness and true to Moyo's phraseology, all what she was doing was political bantering. «Nehanda Radio, May 15»
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Bear witness the NAIVENESS and FOOLISHNESS of their fans below. UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! DO YOU THINK ... «The Dream Shake, May 15»
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It makes for some good comedy because he naiveness is such a wide-eyed innocence and that is just unusual. It is definitely not what you are ... «Seat42F, Apr 15»
Girls Sports Month: Mallory Weggemann on the power of sports to …
... and age where there were many strong and influential women who allowed me to live with that level if naiveness about gender inequality. «USA TODAY High School Sports, Mar 15»
Vintage outfits, artifacts bring the pinup back in Colorado Springs …
But back in the '40s, I liked the way it looked and felt, the texture. It's trying to make a story in some cases - a girl-next-door naiveness that's fun.". «Colorado Springs Gazette, Mar 15»
Threat to close seven Bristol libraries is bonkers says one regular user
Petitions are drawn up and thrust in front of decision makers as a symbol of their naiveness and sure enough they cast their eye over the sheets ... «Bristol Post, Mar 15»
New Grant Helps Tackle Bullying Through Theater In East Hampton
There's still this naiveness to them and that can change on a dime. But these exercises put us all in the same pool. We're all capable of good ... «27east.com, Feb 15»
Toronto book fair won't return for second year
You can say that it was naiveness to sign up for it, but when you offer something that's far from what was stated, it's basically a scam. Anyone ... «blogTO, Feb 15»
Spotlight on Attorney Richard W. Swanson—for being there when …
I think as we were driving across the country in these two cars it was a combination of youthful exuberance, stupidity, naiveness and a whole ... «Frost Illustrated, Feb 15»