10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAWDRINESS»
Discover the use of
tawdriness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tawdriness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural & Domestic ...
Art. I. Notes on the Brighton and Shoreham Gardens ; and on the Garden and
Grounds of William Borrer, Esq., F.L.S., at Henfield: •with some preliminary
Remarks on Tawdriness in Flotve?-- Gardens. By the Conductor. There is no fault
that we ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1838
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The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural & Domestic ...
I. Notes on the Brighton and Shoreham Gardens; and on the Garden and
Grounds of William Barrer, Esq., F.L.S., at Henfield: with some preliminary
Remarks on Tawdriness in Flower-Gardens. By the CONDUCTOR. THERE is no
fault that we ...
3
The seas of God: a novel
You've attained splendour, in a small way, without tawdriness," he pronounced
gravely. " Tawdriness ! Tawdriness ! " she repeated, mockingly. She lit a cigarette
and threw herself upon the divan. Her hair, catching a light from above, was like ...
Anne Wetzell Armstrong, 1915
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The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic ...
Art. I. Notes on the Brighton and Shoreham Gardens ; and on the Garden and
Grounds of William Borrer, Esq., F.L.S., at Henfield: with some preliminary
Remarks on Tawdriness in Flower-Gardens. By the Conductor. There is no fault
that we ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1838
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The Great Book of Seattle Sports Lists
Scandals. and. Tawdriness. Compared to some bigger markets, Seattle hasn't
had quite the same load of compost piled upon its sports outfits. Which is not to
say that the National Enquirer couldn't justify establishment of a sports bureau in
the ...
Mike Gastineau, Art Thiel, Steve Rudman, 2009
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Electric Meters: Victorian Physiological Poetics
Poets” attacks the “violence and incongruity” of Dobell, Smith, Bailey, and others,
arguing that their poems offer an occasional “beautiful phrase” but that such
exceptions are marred “by the context of tawdriness, bombast, and imbecility” ...
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Jonathan's home, by Alan Dale
After having remained there during a performance, with tawdriness to right of you,
tawdriness to left of you, and tawdriness in front of you, you depart with a fearful
sense of headache and oppression, and long to plunge your head into a funeral
...
8
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
From the Hardcover edition.
Christopher Hitchens, 2008
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The Seventh Chamber: A Commentary on Parmenides Becomes a ...
The Nazi connection had its tawdriness about it and his failure after the War to
own up publically to that chapter in his life turned such tawdriness into something
of a moral monstrosity. But that is not the true tragedy of Heidegger. He was too ...
... its boundary line of blue mountains. But she was soon painfully conscious of
the fact that she was in London. The tawdriness of Roman churches was here ;
but here were not, curiously mixed with tawdriness, works of consummate beauty.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAWDRINESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
tawdriness is used in the context of the following news items.
Hoe fair is full of memories and toffee – not tawdriness
I DON'T agree with S Hughes letter of May 28, saying it's tawdry to see the fair on the Hoe, as well as in the city centre. As far back as I can remember, the fair ... «Plymouth Herald, Jun 15»
Not America's place to fix the world of soccer
Defending the honor of professional soccer should be in the interests of the teams, the advertisers, associated businesses and fans. The growing tawdriness and ... «HeraldNet, Jun 15»
5 things to watch as the 2016 campaign gets underway …
(RNS) As presidential candidacies multiply and campaigning accelerates, we can expect much tawdriness to occur. These are difficult times in American ... «Religion News Service, Apr 15»
Tower Bridge: fascinating facts and figures
H.H. Statham wrote in 1916 that it represented "the vice of tawdriness and pretentiousness". F Brangwyn and W.S. Sparrow's Book of Bridges (1920) labels the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
Red Bull's Danny MacAskill Rides the Playboy Mansion in the Best …
As for the tawdriness, MacAskill, who now has some 100 million views across his YouTube portfolio, seems more interested in the terrain than his co-stars. «Adweek, Aug 14»
Egypt's propagandists and the Gaza massacre
Since the 1970s, Palestinians have been subjected to these lies and to the vacuity and utter tawdriness of this Egyptian class of the ignorant and the illiterate. «The Electronic Intifada, Jul 14»
Online peep show as bizarre as it gets
It may be assumed that working as a webcam girl is a fairly tawdry affair. Whether the tawdriness we have in mind is being paid £25 ($45) to sit, fully clothed, and ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 14»
History Will Forgive Kim Kardashian
... of the crowd currently seeking to keep the show out of the Hamptons when he commented on Kim's “vulgar” look: “It has a cheapness and a tawdriness. «The Awl, May 14»
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc: The Kotaku Review
The murders, brutal as they are, are artfully presented, but there's a certain tawdriness to it all… the way it revels in stylish killing, how the still-art images of ... «Kotaku Australia, Feb 14»
The Victorian Critics, And A Dog, Who Hated Tower Bridge
20th century criticism, listed here, includes HH Statham's verdict (1916) that the bridge"...represents the vice of tawdriness and pretentiousness, and of ... «Londonist, Jan 14»
