10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERSERIOUSLY»
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overseriously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Niobium, molybdenum, tantalum and tungsten: a summary of ...
... that the fundamental theory of the baioc crystal mechanics is 1ndeveloped; that
the present wide variability in properties should not be regarded overseriously;
that non-destructive assessment by damping meas1rements needs development
...
R. Syre, North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development, 1961
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Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the ...
Royce on that occasion realized the need which he so clearly portrayed, and his
words were not taken overseriously by some of the superintendents present. But
his prediction has come true, and one of the most significant tendencies in ...
United States. Bureau of Education, 1914
Scholars will not take it overseriously. They will be rather inclined to congratulate
Mr. Tunison on the courage with which he has unsuccessfully assailed so
orthodox an opinion as that of the independent origin of the medieval drama.
They will ...
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The United States as a world power
We need not take overseriously the bickerings of the moment. Political and
commercial unions are not always preceded by an era of good feeling; on the
contrary, two nations, like two rival trading companies, may quarrel with and hurt
one ...
Archibald Cary Coolidge, 1919
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The American Review of Reviews
In one sense in particular, his evolution gives him an advantage over those who
have taken themselves seriously, or overseriously, from the start. Emerging from
the field where spontaneity, freshness, immediateness of appeal constitute the ...
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The Story of the Great War: History of the European War from ...
Their reputation had preceded them, but the New Army were not disposed to take
them overseriously, and fought against them with as grim determination as if they
had been ordinary soldiers and not distinguished soldiers of the War Lord.
Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Francis Trevelyan Miller, 1916
Gay and lighthearted as a rule, there yet were things which he took seriously, a
shade overseriously perhaps. His notions of chivalry and honor, for instance,
were just a trifle overstrained, but thoroughly honest and real, without a taint of ...
Mr. Chapman does not take himself overseriously—a rare virtue in a poet—and
the attitude is the more commendable in that he has considerable felicity in the
versifier's art. His imitation of Coleridge, for example, is a really clever pastiche, ...
The English press all view the situation as “dramatic, startling,” “serious," "grave,"
“critical," with the exception of the London Times, which refuses to regard the
situation overseriously, and relies upon the completeness and correctness of ...
A* An unsmiling and sober proposal to incorporate the Brotherhood of Man under
the laws of the State of New Jersey is not, on its face, an announcement one is
apt to regard overseriously. Yet this, as far as one can judge from the brief ...
Frank Norris, O. Henry, 1907
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERSERIOUSLY»
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overseriously is used in the context of the following news items.
Harriet Walter: 'Caring less what people think is a big thing for me'
He took his duties overseriously? “Or frivolously,” he says with a laugh. I can see straight away that he thinks as he talks, there is nothing ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
The real Helen Clark
"So from the time I came in," she went on, "I approached the job rather overseriously and that left its public impression. Very dour, very sour, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 09»
