10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TORRIDNESS»
Discover the use of
torridness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
torridness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Some Years Travels Into Divers Parts of Africa and Asia the ...
... great and rich, than populous and famous', albeit neither the-air nor soil agree
well with strangers: the one being inflamed through the tOrridness of theZone, the
other being sandy and sulphureous. The Artick Pole is here elevated 2 1 deg.
2
The phonographic word-book ...: Intended immediately to ...
moneybags, manytimes, monotonous, mountainous, minuteness, motion- less,
Macadamize, mechanics, magnetize: — Tepidness, timidness, tumult- uousness,
Telemachus, Tartarus, torridness, tardiness, Tantalus, tantalize t □^Depthless, ...
Stephen Pearl Andrews, Augustus French Boyle, 1849
3
Travels in Persia: 1627-1629
... at Agra.z Surat is a city at this day no less great and rich than populous and
famous; albeit neither the air nor soil agree well with strangers, the one being
inflamed through the torridness of the zone, the other being sandy and
sulphurous.
Thomas Herbert, William Foster, 2005
4
The Naturalist in Britain: A Social History
But this was the end of the nineteenth century, a time of peculiar torridness and of
a secular rise in the social temperature too pervasive to be easily resisted.
Children and their world had been well drenched in mawkishness already, and
the ...
David Elliston Allen, 1976
Of course, there was the Iran-Contra incident that reunited them for a short period
and the George Tennet debacle in 2003, but that was mostly a financial
arrangement, though the physical torridness of the partnership at times
threatened to ...
6
Poetry and the Feminine from Behn to Cowper
Dunton's "chief stock in trade" was "excited panting by females or pseudo-
females."61 Significantly, Rowe did not acknowledge her contributions to
Dunton's publication presumably rejecting "some of the torridness of her breathy
enthusiams.
7
Through Adversity to Attainment
We were now plying the waters of the Indian Ocean, placid and remote, yielding
nothing but torridness. This unbearable, monotonous situation brought hardship
to bear upon the men, draining them of much energy and causing mental fatigue.
William A. Franklin, 2005
This destiny has already befallen several medicines in thecourseof the centuries
– e.g. with thewitch torridness. Those, who would like to learn more about me, my
life or my journeys may read my biography “Ein fast zerbrochenes Herz” (Ann.
Hans Georg van Herste, 2010
9
Imperialism and the Natural World
Moreover, in the 'peculiar torridness' of the age children's publishers pandered to
what they took to be the accepted taste of 'soggy idealism', sentimentalism, and
mawkishness: 'The study of life-histories, in particular, formed an easy prey for ...
John MacDonald MacKenzie, 1990
10
The Debate Over the Origin of Genius During the Italian ...
More specifically, "these become melancholic as a result of having become
consumed by natural heat arising from the immoderate torridness of the
emironment, from a very delicate nourishment, and from many assiduous vigils
and labors.
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TORRIDNESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
torridness is used in the context of the following news items.
Vladimir Putin in Serbia
Given the chaos within an unsteady Europe, the Serbian antics on this look less peculiar, a sort of dogged manoeuvre before torridness. There is time – and ... «CounterPunch, Oct 14»
Vladimir Putin in Serbia: Navigating in the European Centre
Given the chaos within an unsteady Europe, the Serbian antics on this look less peculiar, a sort of dogged manoeuvre before torridness. There is time – and ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Oct 14»
Rory McIlroy Cools Off After Hot Streak, Fun Times
Apparently that icy dousing was enough to relieve Rory of his recent torridness. After posting 11 of 12 rounds in the 60s during those three consecutive wins, ... «Golf Channel, Aug 14»
A Reality Check on the Hottest Times of Year Across America
Globally, this past month was the warmest May on record dating back to 1880, and April likewise was the hottest on record, with abnormal torridness in much of ... «CityLab, Jun 14»
LeBron James' cruel mind games lead to decimation of Pacers' Paul …
When the Pacers desperately needed his offense to withstand the Heat's torridness, George missed seven of his ten shots. From a Game 2 heir to greatness, ... «Yahoo! Sports, May 13»
Rory McIlroy Indisputable World No. 1
... it's splitting hairs, but those trying to apply specific adjectives to each player could label Tiger 1.0 as more “consistent” while Rory takes the edge in “torridness. «Golf Channel, Nov 12»
Back In Time - '90s in the House of Pantonic
Brooklyn, New York - So not even the torridness of the then-unfolding heat wave or the downpour of rain, could put a 'damper' on last weekend's Pan fete. It was ... «When Steel Talks, Jul 12»
