10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCRATCHILY»
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Winner, 2009 National Biography Award The story of an Australian girl who defied convention and became the most famous singer of her era.
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James Agee: a study of his film criticism
The film is full of lovely achievements: subdued autumnal light in which the whole
world is as scratchily distinct as trillions of little briars s the veiled shining of
spring; the supernal light beneath impounded thunders the holy light of snow (
299).
In Pugin's case, bis drawings were especially characteristic, not smoothly
elaborated by pupils, but roughly, crudely, scratchily dashed off by the master,
half in impatience, half in jovial confidence. Pugin, like all men of real genius who
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The Time of Aspen Falls
“For everyone in the whole Wobbly Wood...knew Willamina Dog just never could..
.resist a good, long scratchily scratch...behind her ears, on her tummypatch...or
under her chin or over her nose...on the top of her head or between her toes.
Marcia Lynn McClure, 2011
'Look,' said Taffy, drawing very hard andrather scratchily, 'now I've drawn you,
and I've put the spear that Daddy wants into your hand, just to remind you that
you're to bring it.Now I'llshow youhow tofindmy Mummy's living-address.You go ...
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He Still Stands Tall: The Life of Roland Q. Leavell
Actually it was inserted after the January date and was so scratchily written it
could hardly be read. Unmistakably it gave this message, "This is the day I
suffered a stroke of paralysis." He had told some of his closest family members
that his ...
There were three phone calls; you listened to the answermachine intercept them.
'Youknow what todo,' his scratchily recordedvoice said toeach caller. His voiceis
quick, clipped and vaguely upperclass.'Doit afterthe beep.' 'Tobias, old chap.
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Star: The Life and Wild Times of Warren Beatty
Working at night, with the banjo picking of Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs' “Foggy
Mountain Breakdown” on a Mercury record blaring scratchily from the stereo, they
wrote a seventy-five-page treatment, which they finished by the end of ...
The words came out drily, scratchily, barely audible. Then she cried out, “What's
happened?” The homicide detective stared down at the corpse and blew out a
gust of air. “Jesus Christ.” His partner, a man of few words, grunted assent.
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They Saw the Elephant: Women in the California Gold Rush
The jury returned in about two hours with an ink-blotted scrap of paper bearing
the scratchily penned words, “The Jury find for the defendant Not Guilty.” At the
announcement, wrote one reporter, "the Court House rang with applause.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRATCHILY»
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scratchily is used in the context of the following news items.
The Confederate Flag Is Dead--Time For A Better Emblem Of …
The kid on the school bus seat next to me was scratchily drawing on his binder with one of those newfangled Bic pens made of clear plastic. Like a lot of us, ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Ashes 2015: England dismisses Australia for 242 to win first Test in …
External Link: Ashes first Test: Australia v England. David Warner played scratchily for most of the first session, playing and missing on a number of occasions. «ABC Online, Jul 15»
Wuvable Oaf by Ed Luce
Body hair erupts from every pore on Oaf's body, and the prickly, scratchily marked coat is a running gag Luce rings often. His ability to richly texture the body ... «Paste Magazine, May 15»
Robots Have Feelings, Too, and Sing About Them, Loudly
... but these robots find their magic not in quidditch or adolescent angst, but rather in their musical expression, scratchily singing their guts out in Iveson's quirky ... «New York Observer, Jan 15»
D'Angelo And The Vanguard - 'Black Messiah'
'1000 Deaths' matches its battlefield narrative with a shock-and-awe mix of distortion, fevered bass pops and scratchily dissonant guitar. Thematically it's just as ... «NME.com, Dec 14»
Australia vs South Africa, 5th ODI, Sydney
Quinton de Kock started scratchily but gained in confidence as his innings progressed. Hashim Amla never looked at ease but did play some cracking shots ... «Cricbuzz, Nov 14»
Pundit Watch: Whispering Neville, Thierry's cardie and Pearce's …
and you've got a recipe for one the most simultaneously snooze-inducing and ear-scratchily irritating pieces of commentary ever broadcast. Best described on ... «Digital Spy UK, Jun 14»
Why you should adopt Bosnia and Herzegovina as your second …
You've likely already decided on which country's flags you'll be painting on your cheeks, or whose scarf is going to be weighing scratchily around your neck. «SB Nation, Jun 14»
Watch Kanye West and Rick Rubin's Gonzo Tribeca Acceptance …
... a done-to-perfection, scratchily authentic look and feel. In the subtitles, Rick states in terse, Hemingway style that, quite simply, he has always been disruptive. «SPIN, Apr 14»
Kock helps Proteas post huge 358-4 against India
Amla started scratchily, which showed in how he scored just 65 of the 152-run opening stand, but de Kock looked in fine touch from the start. Kock made 135 off ... «Geo News, Pakistan, Dec 13»
