10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAPLESSNESS»
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saplessness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Cinema Makers: Public Life and the Exhibition of ...
And Wilhelm Hein described his enormous fascination with the films of Luis
Bunuel, as well as how different this was from usual, commercial productions,
which he accused of 'saplessness': 'What fascinated us about Bunuel, in L'flge d'
Or and ...
The good in it, tho life of it, the veracity and liberty of it, such as it has, are
Protestantism in its heart ; the rigidity and saplessness are the Romanism of it. It
is the mind of Fra Angelico in tho monk's dress, — Christianity before the
Reformation.
Such reminding things will keep in check for them their tragic fears of age, though
giving me but faint assurance against a creeping sense of saplessness. I must
establish myself by a river, not to watch it constantly or over-consciously as if I ...
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The People of the Pilgrimage: An Expository Study of the ...
... displaying it to this unhappy fellow-sinner. If this be so, we may look for
something in his demeanour that shall redeem his authority from the hardness
and saplessness into which every more meagre sort of authority is so sure to
degenerate.
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Roccabella, by Paul Bell
The excessive distaste and want of interest shown by her master,— the
blankness and the saplessness which bespoke a crushed spirit, had made a
painful impression upon our widow. — She pondered the state of the lonely and
exiled ...
Henry Fothergill Chorley, 1861
The good in it, the life of it, the veracity and liberty of it, such as it has, are
Protestantism in its heart; the rigidity and saplessness are the Romanism of it. It is
* The Renaissance period being one of return to formalism on the one side, of
utter ...
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Church Quarterly Review
Via Christi forms the introductory volume to a series of ' Manuals of Missions,'
planned by a committee of the ' Ecumenical Conference ' of missionaries held at
New York in May 1900. It gives, with a good deal of the saplessness of outlines, ...
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain), 1903
53 serving of God in his people ; if any one of us will follow what is right in his
own eyes, then if he is a zealous man he becomes a fanatic, if he is a man
without zeal be withers and wastes into dryness and saplessness. "Let me do my
duty ...
Edward White Benson (abp. of Canterbury.), 1877
The boisterous animal good-humour, familiarity, reckless energy and self-
confidence, unprincipled optimism, aesthetic saplessness and intellectual
imbecility, made a mixture hard to characterize, but totally different from the tone
of things here ...
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Temple bar, conducted by G.A. Sala
Let me not be mistaken, however : it is not with the dryness and saplessness of
the offered life that she quarrels. Life must henceforth be to her, everywhere, dry
and sapless ; the duller it is, the less it contrasts with her own thoughts. It must be
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