10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAPIER-LIKE»
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rapier-like in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Yankee Magazine's Make It Last: Over 1,000 Ingenious Ways to ...
Rapier-Like. Wit. Wf . Another Bad Scrape <• Hand-held scrapers with removable
blades become dull with use. Rather than throw away a blade, just pass a file
over the dull edge, and you'll be ready to go. A good scraper blade can last for ...
Earl Proulx, The Editors of Yankee Magazine, 1996
Lionel walked to the sword line and picked a small rapier-like sword that fit his
hand. He swung it a few times to get its balance and then faced Pip. While he
was doing this, a circle formed around them both, making a ring, made up of
knights ...
4 I have already referred to the bronze dagger from Thebes, now in the British
Museum, with its narrow rapier-like blade and broad flat hilt of ivory. 5 Dr.
Thurnam considered the tanged dagger more modern than that which was
attached by ...
4
Learning Language in Logic
6.1 Estimating Certainty: Rapier A similar approach to certainty-based sample
selection was used with Rapier. Like semantic parsing, information extraction is
not a classification task; although, like parsing in Chill, it can be mapped to a
series ...
James Cussens, Saso Dzeroski, 2000
5
Major and Mrs Holt's Battlefield Guide to Operation Market ...
Montgomery argued that there should be a single rapier-like thrust in the north
under his command (Bradley told Patton that he thought it would be a'butter-knife
thrust'), while Patton naturally wanted to maintain his momentum in the south (in ...
Tonie Holt, Valmal Holt, 2013
6
Palaeontology: Or A Systematic Summary of Extinct Animals ...
Fossil remains of a rounded rapier-like “ sword,” but much longer and more
slender than in the existing H is-tiophorus, have been found in the eocene clay at
Sheppey and Bracklesham. They are referred to an extinct genus of the xiphioid ...
Ramon advanced like a dancing master, flourishing a rapier- like blade which he
always carried. Bruin stood on the defensive, staring with angry astonishment.
Deftly and with a smile . . . the young Californian, with all the skill and grace of a ...
8
Coated Textiles: Principles and Applications, Second Edition
These looms have speed between 300 and 600 picks per minute (ppm)
depending on the width of the fabric. 2. Rapier looms: Instead of the projectile, a
rapier-like rod or steel tape is used in these looms to carry the filling yarn. More
commonly ...
9
Sequence Learning: Paradigms, Algorithms, and Applications
6 Active Learning for Information Extraction 6.1 Estimating Certainty: RAPIER A
similar approach to certainty-based sample selection was used with RAPIER.
Like semantic parsing, information extraction is not a classification task; although,
...
Ron Sun, C.Lee Giles, 2001
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John Barrymore, Shakespearean Actor
"As I look back on the various parts he played, "Jones remarked, "it seems to me
that they all shared a shrinking quality, a holding back, a kind of hesitation . . .
one sensed the fastidious aristocratic delicacy, the rapier-like finesse. When I
think ...
Michael A. Morrison, 1999
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAPIER-LIKE»
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rapier-like is used in the context of the following news items.
Sharpest comebacks are mightier than the sword
Rather than pausing on the staircase minutes or hours after the juicy encounter, these luminaries respond instantly with the perfect rapier-like riposte that leaves ... «The San Diego Union-Tribune, Jul 15»
Blyth Spirit explores occult and the present
... friendliness and understanding by admired local Michael Loney) and Mrs Bradman (Michelle Fornasier), the perfect foil for the rapier-like whit of the dialogue. «Community Newspaper Group, Jul 15»
Jeremy Corbyn gets a tax boost from George Osborne's Budget …
For his track record at asking questions isn't very rapier-like. Recently, he tried to embarrass David Cameron by lodging a parliamentary question about how ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Hulk playing FIFA: You wouldn't like him when he's angry
Last week we saw just how destructive Hulk can be on the pitch when one of his rapier-like shots appeared to make a ball disintegrate, and another sent the ... «ESPN FC, Jul 15»
Hawkins' letters are a delight to read
... that the numerous letters submitted by Philip Hawkins of Sholing are of the highest standard in terms of insight, political relevance and above all rapier-like wit. «Daily Echo, Jun 15»
Monotone Steven Wright brings his rapier-like one-liners to Las Vegas
Comedian Steven Wright delivers his absurd one-liners with a monotone voice and deadpan style when he returns to The Orleans Showroom on July 10 and 11. «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
How Olivia Cheng - the breakout star of Netflix's Marco Polo - is …
... through it all, Mei Lin is completely naked; her only weapon (aside from her substantial smarts) is a rapier-like pin that she plucks from her loose bun and hurls ... «The Globe and Mail, Apr 15»
Skrlin Draws Blood on Trashy Cartoon
It was only a matter of time until Dyster and Gang fell victim to the rapier-like cartoon pen of Gerald Skrlin. Just as the lid pops on a classic Jack in the Box child's ... «Niagarafallsreporter.com, Apr 15»
FULL-TIME: Grimsby Town 0 Bristol Rovers 1
... the two promotion-chasing sides at Blundell Park, before Lockyer's fine low right-footed strike to added the perfect finishing touch to a rapier-like counter attack ... «Bristol Post, Feb 15»
Who will replace Jon Stewart as host of The Daily Show?
A rapier-like wit, totally fearless and with a blend of blunt humour, poise and faux seriousness, Williams could be the most exciting replacement to watch take on ... «The List, Feb 15»
