10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RHADAMANTHINE»
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rhadamanthine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rhadamanthine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
rhadamanthine. (rad-ah-MAN-thin) adjective inflexibly and strictly just. The
Consuls had shown themselves no slovens and no sentimentalists. They had
shown themselves not very particular, but in one sense very thorough. Rebellion
was to ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
2
Twice Around the Clock: Or, The Hours of the Day and Night ...
Shall we follow also 1 In a commodious gas-lit box, surrounded by books and
papers, and with a mighty folio of loose leaves open before him — a book of Fate,
in truth — sits a Rhadamanthine man, buttoned up in a great-coat often ; for be it
...
George Augustus Sala, 1862
3
Cruchley's New Guide to London. 1862. With a map
For the Rhadamanthine man in the greatcoat has betimes to listen to tales of
awful murder, of desperate burglaries, of harrowing suicides, of poverty and
misery that make your soul to shudder and your heart to grow sick; and
sometimes to ...
George Frederick CRUCHLEY, 1866
4
Adonis to Zorro: Oxford Dictionary of Reference and Allusion
GEORGE ELIOT Mill on the Floss 1860 Women at forty do not become ancient
misanthropes, or stern Rhadamanthine moralists, indifferent to the world's
pleasures—no, even though they be widows. ANTHONY TROLLOPE The Small
House ...
Andrew Delahunty, Sheila Dignen, 2010
5
Manifestations: The D'Arts Literary Anthology
Rhadamanthine. (inflexibly strict or just) The word, in this form an adjective, you
hear over and over in your mind, mouth, dreams, days. You don't know its
meaning, just its sound, so you look it up and are disappointed. You should have
...
6
The Corrections: A Novel
She pressed into Bea's hands a slip of paper on which she'd copied information
from an empty SampLpak—ASLAN 'Cruiser' (rhadamanthine citrate 88%, 3-
methyl-rhadamanthine chloride 12%)— with the annotation Temporarily
unavailable ...
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Cruchley's London in 1867, etc
For the Rhadamanthine man in the greatcoat has betimes to listen to tales of
awful murder, of desperate burglaries, of harrowing suicides, of poverty and
misery that make your soul to shudder and your heart to grow sick; and
sometimes to ...
George Frederick CRUCHLEY, 1867
8
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia called Frederick the ...
Orthographic coronel. Zu Seite 31, kindred, über die Aussprache S. p. 55. —
Rhadamanthine, rhadamanthisch I: streng und gerecht; Rhadamanthus. Sohn
des Jupiter, Bruder des Minus. wegen seiner Gerechtigkeit Richter in der
Unterwelt.
Thomas Carlyle, Rudolf SONNENBURG, 1867
Date and document exist for all these cases, though Mr Dryasdust gives none ;
and the cases are indubitable; very rhadamanthine indeed. The soft quality of
mercy,—ah yes, it is beautiful and blessed, when permissible (though
thriceaccursed ...
10
History of Friedrich II. Of Prussia, Frederick the Great ...
I wish his Majesty had been a thought more equal, when he was so
rhadamanthine! Schlubhut he hanged, Schlubhutbeing onlySchlubhut's chattel;
this musketeer, his Majesty's own chattel, hedidnot hang,butsethim shouldering
arms again, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RHADAMANTHINE»
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rhadamanthine is used in the context of the following news items.
Tense moments at Literacy Council Spelling Bee
Some of the misspelled words included: paduasoy, Eustachian, trousseau, rhadamanthine, arachnophagous, myxomatosis, and eisegesis. The tickets were $15 ... «KLTV, Jun 15»
Early sexual activity in girls can lead to cervical cancer - and a …
... is the extreme age range of patients diagnosed with cervical cancer that obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Esther Rhadamanthine V. Ganzon Jr has encountered. «AsiaOne, Jun 15»
Cape Coral's Jacob, Spelling Bee favorite, talks in podcast
The home-schooled teenager correctly spelled words like "carcharodont," "rhadamanthine," and "Munchausenism" before missing one letter on "kabaragoya," a ... «The News-Press, May 15»
'A Country Called Childhood,' by Jay Griffiths
Sometimes, she writes with incandescent hope; often, she manifests a disagreeable proclivity for passing Rhadamanthine judgment on us all. Believing her ... «New York Times, Dec 14»
Review of Carlotta Gall's 'The Wrong Enemy'
The movement's rhadamanthine approach and ruthlessness earned them the esteem of the ISI (Pakistan's intelligence agency) — those bastard bureaucrats of ... «International Policy Digest, Aug 14»
Infectious enthusiasm: Cape Coral teen spelled his way to newfound …
Along the way, he nailed "raconteur," "impasto," "euripus," "harlequinade," "rhadamanthine," "Munchausenism" and "carcharodont" — the definitions of which ... «Naples Daily News, Jun 14»
Jacob Williamson finishes top 10 in nation's spelling bee
In the first round of the finals (Round 7), Jacob conquered "rhadamanthine," a word meaning strictly and uncompromisingly just. Then he aced "Munchausenism ... «The News-Press, May 14»
Eliminated from Scripps Spelling Bee finals, Jacob Williamson wins …
That drew a slight chuckle and a "yeah" from the teen. Bailly proceeded to challenge Jacob to spell "Rhadamanthine." "Ah, yes," Jacob said in recognition before ... «Naples Daily News, May 14»
Cape Coral's Jacob Williamson finishes in top 10 at Scripps National …
In the first round of the finals (Round 7), Jacob conquered "rhadamanthine," a word meaning strictly and uncompromisingly just. Then he aced "Munchausenism ... «The News-Press, May 14»
David's quirky gardens — Part 1
But there's absolutely nothing rhadamanthine about his creativity when it comes to creating new garden spaces. Like my father, David would rather make ... «Houston Chronicle, Dec 12»
