10 QUOTES WITH «SCARCELY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
scarcely.
Scarcely anyone ever wants to be anybody else. However handicapped or unhappy he feels himself, he would not change places with other more fortunate mortals.
I learned enough Hebrew to stagger through a meaningless ceremony that I scarcely remember.
My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make.
I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am aware that no man living knows better than I do the habits of our birds.
The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have been the fertile source of their possessions.
It is safe to make a choice of your thoughts, scarcely ever safe to express them all.
Ireland, in breadth, and for wholesomeness and serenity of climate, far surpasses Britain; for the snow scarcely ever lies there above three days: no man makes hay in the summer for winter's provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden... the island abounds in milk and honey.
I am writing a book about the Crusades so dull that I can scarcely write it.
Feeling I'd scarcely arrived at a style, I now find I'm near the end of it. I'm not quite sure what Late Style means except that it's some sort of licence, a permit for ageing practitioners to kick their heels up.
What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCARCELY»
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scarcely in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scarcely and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
With
Scarcely a Ripple: Anglo-Canadian Migration Into the ...
With Scarcely a Ripple not only contributes to our understanding of the dynamics of intra-regional, inter-regional, and return Anglo-Canadian migration but also interprets this movement in terms of the paradox of an emerging Canadian ...
Randy William Widdis, 1998
Described by Cecil Day-Lewis as 'a great lark, full of preposterous situations and pokerfaced wit' Coffin Scarcely Used is Colin Watson's first Flaxborough novel and was originally published in 1958.
3
Isabella Valancy Crawford: We
Scarcely Knew Her
Elizabeth McNeill Galvin traces the life of Isabella Valancy Crawford, considered to be Canadas first poet to use Canadian themes.
4
The art of military coercion: why the West's military ...
But even if this is the case, asymmetrical reactions from a weak opponent could easily offset Western military might. This is why, this book argues, the Wests military superiority scarcely matters.
5
Wonderful Things I
Scarcely Understand: Twenty Years of ...
"This book celebrates twenty years of writing by students at Minnesota State University, Mankato, all of them first-place winners in the annual Robert Wright Award competition."--Page 4 of cover.
Roger Sheffer, Minnesota State University, Mankato. Department of English, 2003
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Garner's Modern American Usage
✳without scarcely. This phrasing is an optical illusion: something of a redundancy
while something of an oxymoron. Whatever it is, though, it's illogical—e.g.: • “He
shook hands without scarcely [read without or scarcely] noticing those who were
...
Scarcely any / hardly any vs. scarcely none / hardly none The proper uses are
scarcely any or hardly any or no or none, not scarcely no, scarcely none, hardly
no or hardly none: NO: I spent scarcely no time on that assignment. NO: I have ...
8
The Evangelical Guardian and Review
But notwithstanding this, scarcely three Sungskrit words can be descried in the
specimen given. Syllables, however, which accord with those in the Chinese
colloquial system, are to be found in abundance ; and, indeed, the language
adopts ...
9
The Verge of Philosophy
ThoughSocratesiscarefultomark the limitation of his perspective, the explanation
could hardly be more explicit: “This is the way the phenomena look to me: in the
knowable (¦< Jè (<TFJè) the last thing to be seen, and scarcely, is the idea of the
...
Jacob had scarcely gone out from the presence of his father Isaac (Genesis 27:
3o).310 Rabbi Shim'on said, "K?P KY' -iK (Akh yatso yatsa), Scarcely going out,
had gone out. Why these two outgoings?3" The answer is: [144a] one refers to ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCARCELY»
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scarcely is used in the context of the following news items.
CPI. Away from Sydney there's scarcely any inflation
Away from Sydney, inflation is ridiculously low. The latest figures show that while Sydney's cost of living climbed 2.2 per cent in the year to June, Melbourne's ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Scarcely working for major studios, women filmmakers find niche in …
Scarcely working for major studios, women filmmakers find niche in Indy films. Originally published June 30, 2015 at 2:25 pm. Less than 5 percent of major ... «The Seattle Times, Jun 15»
Controversial $2 billion MILP fund scarcely spread outside of …
Two municipalities in the province of Alberta received a mere $5.66 million from a controversial $2-billion fund that was announced as a national fund to support ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jun 15»
LAKE FIRE: Tourism scarcely impacted by blaze
LAKE FIRE: Tourism scarcely impacted by blaze. The Lake fire continues to burn, but it's business as usual for area resorts, according to officials. «Press-Enterprise, Jun 15»
Scarcely a sound but birdsong in the disused ironworks
There was scarcely a sound but birdsong and the rush of water in this place that once rang with the clang and clamour of industrial toil. The thick woodland of ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Jordan Spieth wins the US Open on a day of scarcely-believable …
JORDAN SPIETH WON the US Open in a sensational finish which saw Dustin Johnson three-putt from 12 feet on the 72nd hole. Spieth clinched his second ... «The42, Jun 15»
Jonas fairytale earns Newcastle a Premier League survival they …
Next season is the new start Newcastle scarcely deserve. The team had earned only one point from the end of February until Sunday when they downed West ... «Goal.com, May 15»
Some area hospitals comply fully, others scarcely, with Gov. Scott's …
TALLAHASSEE | By the time they are done, the nine members of Gov. Rick Scott's special commission on hospital funding may become experts in the ... «Florida Times-Union, May 15»
The heart-warming, scarcely believable tale of Bournemouth …
A week ago Arsenal and Chelsea were locked in a suffocating goalless draw which had you believing football, money and expensive talent had finally cancelled ... «South China Morning Post, May 15»
Garage in Clifton scarcely big enough for Mini snapped up for £50000
IT would buy you a house up north. But in Clifton, a buyer has shelled out £50,000 for a garage. The lock-up, which is barely big enough to accommodate a Mini, ... «Bristol Post, Apr 15»
