10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TREACLINESS»
Discover the use of
treacliness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
treacliness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This too has made definitions more complicated. Yet class categories remain
surprisingly resilient, which seems to fly in the face of recent economic reality.
Does it correspond to a new treacliness in social mobility? The best-known
findings ...
Ruth Flensted, Bodil Hess Toft Ruth Flensted Bente Sib, 2008
In the first place, it has shown that the property of viscosity or treacliness,
possessed more or less by all fluids, is the general influence conclusive to
steadiness, while, on the other hand, space and velocity are the counter
influence ; and the ...
Royal Institution of Great Britain, 1887
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Papers on Mechanical and Physical Subjects: 1881-1900
In both cases there is a certain influence necessary for order : with troops it is
discipline ; with water it is viscosity or treacliness. -p^- The better the discipline of
the troops, or the more treacly the fluid, the &<> • less likely is steady motion to bg
...
Osborne Reynolds, Arthur William Brightmore, William Henry Moorby, 1901
... all resistance in incompressible liquids could be divided into — (1) Resistance
due to the density of the liquid. (2) That due to " attrition," or the rubbing of the
liquid against the solid. (3) That due to the viscosity, or " treacliness," of the liquid.
Richard De Villamil, 1914
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The Gentleman's Magazine
The excessive treacliness of modern doctors, as we have just shown, is as
objectionable as was the brimstone treatment of some of their predecessors. A
principle with modern doctors is, never to acknowledge themselves nonplussed.
The old ...
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Notices of the Proceedings at the Meetings of the Members of ...
In both cases there is a certain influence necessary for order : with troops it is
discipline ; with water it is viscosity or treacliness. The better the discipline of the
troops, or the more treacly the fluid, the less likely is steady motion to be
disturbed ...
Royal Institution of Great Britain, 1887
The excessive treacliness of modern doctors, as we have just shown, is as
objectionable as was the brimstone treatment of some of their predecessors. A
principle with modern doctors is never to acknowledge themselves nonplussed.
The old ...
Charles William Heckethorn, 1900
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The Rise of the Ruddbot: Observations from the Gallery
Malcolm Turnbull, hearing it, was so overcome with relief that his response
threatened to outdo Dr Nelson for treacliness, and his rush to the bleachers to
pump his predecessor's hand afterwards was reminiscent of Pat Cash's victory
climb ...
9
Script Tease: Today's Hottest Screenwriters Bare All
As cynical as you are, you're also comfortable with your own “treacliness,” right?
If the third act gets mushy, you're cool with it, right? Sure. I mean, I've seen
Waiting to Exhale like twentyfive times. Besides, even cool people like Wes
Anderson ...
10
The Disappearance of Literature
You'd knit your brows like an orangoutang (But not so sadly; not so thoughtfully)
And answer with a pure heart, guilelessly: I'm studying . . . If only you were not!
The poet's distance as observer - - patronizing or not - - keeps the treacliness out.
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TREACLINESS»
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treacliness is used in the context of the following news items.
In Wild, Reese Witherspoon Walks 1100 Miles to Find Herself
In some of those flashbacks (too few), Laura Dern plays Cheryl's earthy, life-loving mother, Bobbi, with a beatific radiance that skirts treacliness thanks to the ... «Slate Magazine, Dec 14»
Snow Zou's But Always is Steeped in Nostalgia for '70s Beijing
... of the Manhattan Bridge, which wouldn't be a problem if it managed to be affecting. But it's undone by the cavity-inducing treacliness — “Is it love or torture? «Village Voice, Sep 14»
Robin Williams, an Improvisational Genius, Forever Present in the …
He could, as an actor, succumb to treacliness sometimes — maybe more than sometimes — but his essential persona as an entertainer combined neediness ... «New York Times, Aug 14»
Wicked: the West End's jolly green giant
It's only when she allies with Elphaba that she is grounded, her treacliness is lent dark mineral tones, and their joint sound fills out richly. The pair even have a ... «New Statesman, Jun 10»
A Saint Among Sinners, With Operatic Dreams
In between, the tale of Anton (Gabriel Casseus), a slow-witted laundry worker, unfolds with the speed and treacliness of molasses rolling uphill. Determined to ... «New York Times, Mar 10»
TV Review | 'Waiting on the World to Change'
Her treacliness works against the good intentions of “Waiting on the World to Change,” a “20/20” segment tonight on ABC that looks at some particularly ... «New York Times, Jan 07»
