10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCOMMENDABLY»
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uncommendably in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
uncommendably and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Five Sisters: The Langhornes of Virginia
She was dependent on Waldorf remaining the perfect husband. Her famed
generosity all her life, however commendable in spirit, or uncommendably to do
with exercising power,was first and foremost Waldorf's generosity, not her own.
2
Entertaining Tsarist Russia: Tales, Songs, Plays, Movies, ...
Deadeye had yet to rise, and was spinning like cheese in butter; afore, he was
covered head to toe in dough, and behind, in egg, and his face most
uncommendably resembled a slaughtered ram. Flustered, he clutched the back
of his head, ...
James Von Geldern, Louise McReynolds, 1998
3
Beyond Freedom and Dignity
We test commendability by giving people reasons for behaving uncommendably.
Chaucer's patient Griselda proved her fidelity to her husband by resisting the
prodigious reasons he gave her for being unfaithful. Giving credit in inverse ...
Burrhus Frederic Skinner, 2002
4
The General History Of England, Both Ecclesiastical and ...
... of them, when the Monks, his Enemies, are the only persons that have given it
to us : But H. Huntington, who was a Secular Priest, and no Monk, is more
moderate, by telling us that this King did not uncommendably hold the Scepter.
5
The Eighth Passenger: A Flight of Recollection and Discovery
He was stout and uncommendably keen. In turn he questioned each crew
member about his particular pre-flight check. I was in no mood for his officious
questions - he knew all the answers and was simply checking our efficiency - and
when ...
... alteration may after all be really needless — that the words " I grow ; I prosper :"
may perhaps stand for "aye grow, aye prosper," and that the uncommendably
economical printers of the old texts set up I for aye, as they generally did for ay.
Charlotte Endymion Porter, 1889
7
The Modern language quarterly
... Encydos . . . not uncommendably ' (The Arte of English Poesie. Ed. Arber, p.
126). Elsewhere he observes that Stanyhurst's 'exameters dactilicke and
spondaicke ' were ' such as for a great number of them my stomacke can hardly
digest for ...
Henry Frank Heath, Walter Wilson Greg, Modern Language Association (Great Britain)., 1902
is unfair to the student body and the council but also reflects uncommendably
upon the faculty and the administration that permit it to develop. 13. The Council
Should Not Be Considered a Disciplinary Body. — Whether or not the council ...
Harry Charles McKown, 1944
9
Side by Side: A Handbook
... the mentally ill, the terminally ill, and the emotionally ruined is all around us. So
many needs, both spiritual and physical. And in its commendable fervor to
respond, the Church has, uncommendably, split those needs into a false
dichotomy.
Steve Rabey, Lois Mowday Rabey, 2000
... that alteration may after all be really needless—that the words “I grow; I prosper
:” may perhaps stand for “aye grow, aye prosper,” and that the uncommendably
economical printers of the old texts set up I for aye, as they generally did for ay.
