10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREACHILY»
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preachily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Instead, the pace and mood are natural; the drugs and druggies are neither
romanticized nor preachily denounced. The three principal actors — Maurice
Dean Wint in the title role, Callum Keith Rennie as Jim Carroll, and Rachel
Crawford as ...
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Distant Partners: Community Change Through Project Renewal
Somewhat preachily, I add that, in the final analysis, we judge others not by their
rhetoric but by their accomplishments. Aryeh defensively replies that what he
says is accompanied by a "pathos" (his word) which he cannot help. I decide to ...
Ben W. Lappin, Morton I. Teicher, 1990
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Queuing for Beginners: The Story of Daily Life From ...
The British 'happy hour' – which really took off in the 1980s, as commemorated in
a rather preachily disapproving song of that name by the Housemartins – was not
quite so urbane. Starting about 5.30, it often lasted several hours, and was a ...
5
Beggars, Iconoclasts, and Civic Patriots: The Political ...
If the pageantry seemed urgently dire and preachily unctuous, it was in no small
measure owing to the fact 53. De Burbure, Antwerpsche Ommegangen, 17-20.
54. Prims, "Antwerpsche Ommeganck op den vooravond van de
Beeldenstormerij ...
The tone was, as a result, 'too often preachily rhetorical and condescending'.4
Maloufs concern has formed a consistent note in the reception of Murray's work,
particularly in Australia. His status as a major poet, even as the best
contemporary ...
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Fetching the Old Southwest: Humorous Writing from Longstreet ...
Hearing is not always believing, as Longstreet demonstrates in "Georgia
Theatrics." Overhearing what he takes to be a vicious fight just off the roadway,
the narrator rushes into the bushes to intervene, preachily condemning such
violence.
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Feeding the City: From Street Market to Liberal Reform in ...
He later preachily denounced “the immoderation with which they behaved there,
associating with individuals of both sexes known for their immorality, to which
must be added their contact with workers at the Navy Yard.” The Portuguese ...
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The Practice of Satire in England, 1658–1770
The Tale of a Nettle (1710), a High Church broadside written in response to the
Sacheverell trial, is more preachily monitory. Its author uses not a fable but a
straightforward parable to depict the growth of dissent (as nettle beds) eventually
...
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What Fool Would Challenge Shakespeare?
And the answer comes not preachily, but on the pithy, freshly sharpened point
ofirony. Having conceded my verses will not be acclaimed the equal of Mr. S's in
his highest flights, I contend, however, that what I suffer in height will be made up
in ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREACHILY»
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preachily is used in the context of the following news items.
Right-Wing Trolls Hijack SciFi Oscars
I was actually a fan of his—even followed his LiveJournal and everything—because although The Golden Age was already too preachily ... «Daily Beast, Apr 15»
What's your favorite feel-good entertainment?
Indeed, its original conception put it quite firmly (and quite preachily) in an honest-to-goodness utopia, one far more advanced than our ... «A.V. Club Austin, Jul 14»
John Sutherland?s Enjoyable Little History of Literature
One particular pleasure is Sutherland's voice: impassioned without boiling over, instructively outlining instead of preachily prescribing. «Daily Beast, Nov 13»
Broadway musicals battle for the spotlight
... pride and acceptance themes from his "La Cage Aux Folles" and "Torch Song Trilogy" - perhaps a shade predictably (and preachily at times), ... «Houston Chronicle, Jun 13»
Wil Anderson: GoodWil
Seeing him speak so easily and persuasively (and never preachily) on progressive issues, I wonder why politicians can't ever communicate as ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 13»
History Channel's Bible Is a Hit. Does That Mean TV Will Get Religion?
At the same time, her teenage daughter has been drawn to Christianity, and the way the show has handled Alicia's reaction–not preachily, but ... «TIME, Mar 13»
Wilmington on Movies: Promised Land
... gives Promised Land a humanistic style and feel, and though the characters are in some sense, obviously and even preachily conceived, the ... «Movie City News, Jan 13»
Hansel and Gretel, Cottesloe, NT, London
... I thought the presence of this pair was going to herald a sort of retold-for-infants version of Into the Woods, Sondheim's preachily self-reflexive ... «The Independent, Dec 12»
Film Review: Footloose (1.5 stars)
At the theatre, I found myself wishing I could do the same with every overlong anemic scene and preachily teachable moment, of which there ... «National Post, Oct 11»
The Pitmen Painters, Duchess Theatre
And it falls woefully, preachily flat. And yet a speech by Kilbourn, that the men should not be patronised as working-class specimens who can ... «The Arts Desk, Oct 11»