10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNGAINFUL»
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ungainful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ungainful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Empire Nowhere: England, America, and Literature from ...
... this scarce discerned Isle" (427-28); while the later apostrophe to eloquence
and its "poor pen" modulates into an extraordinary vision of otherworldly
England's great potentiality — an empire of, and achieved by, supposedly "
ungainful" (2) ...
2
Between Woman and Nation: Nationalisms, Transnational ...
... 29 were midwives, none were doctors; 42 worked for the government in some
capacity, and 5 were barbers. These were the nontraditional jobs, with the
exception of midwives. Most other women worked in unskilled, ungainful
employment ...
Caren Kaplan, Norma Alarcón, Minoo Moallem, 1999
3
The National Sample Survey
For a household whose income is from ungainful activity only, e.g. from
remittances, pensions, charities, etc. the ... X08, X09; for households with
members having ungainful as well as gainful occupations, the gainful
occupations will only be ...
India. Directorate of National Sample Survey, 1961
from 0 to 8. and the Arabic numerals stand for the livelihood classes represented
by the corresponding Roman numerals, excepting that 0 indicates no means of
livelihood and 8,{ covered Only those belonging to ungainful sources of ...
5
Harper's New Monthly Magazine
memoir, without feeling a new glow of admiration for tho immortal bard, "whose
life was one long hardship, relieved by little besides an ungainful excitement —
who during his singularly hapless career, did, on the whole, well maintain the ...
6
Esther and Ahasuerus: An Identification of the Persons So ...
home, sought their bread abroad in distant lands where the arts of peace, various
, elaborate, and lucrative, demanding all the labour of the native population, the
rude and ungainful business of bearing arms and manning the walls for the ...
Richard Edmund Tyrwhitt, 1868
7
The life and works of Robert Burns, ed. by R. Chambers. Libr. ed
Regarding one whose brief life was one long hardship, relieved by little besides
an ungainful excitement — who, during this singularly hapless career, did, on the
whole, well maintain the grand battle of Will against Circumstances — who, ...
Robert Burns, Robert Chambers, 1856
8
A Dictionary, English-Latin, and Latin-English: Containing ...
To вправе, npignero. h _ Омара, нити: .s „pignoratiне. Ungaged [not титана] „щ;
отит“: un путчи. An ungaging, rlprrnoraho. l'ngainlylfnukwafd]aófurdul,ߢ vul,
парит ßmrhr. Ungainful, [шиш-т. {меди/ш. Ungainfully, (питии, шитmodi. Нив-
яму ...
9
The debates in the several State conventions: on the ...
The ungainful trade carried on by our merchants has a baneful influence on the
interests of the manufacturer, the mechanic, and the farmer; and these,l believe,
are the chief interests of the people of the United States. I will go further. Is there ...
Jonathan Elliot, James Madison, United States. Constitutional Convention, 1836
Intent upon the cares Of patching up old flaws, adjusting feuds, Stopping the
breaches of ungainful waste, Which long neglect and absence had engendered
In my domains in the Maremma here, I had forgot the dangers of the climate.
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, Thomas Carlyle, 1853
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNGAINFUL»
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ungainful is used in the context of the following news items.
Taylor Swift: queen of the Peter Pan generation
My generation is terrified of growing up. The world, full, we're told, of eternal renting, ungainful employment and scarring relationships, is simply too tough for ... «Spiked, May 15»
Running in the family
... lives with the twin ignominy of having married beneath her caste, and being ungainfully employed. Chitralekha's irreverent transgender domestic help Prasanti ... «The Hindu, Jan 14»
Women the poorest in Uganda
Women are worst hit by chronic poverty in Uganda. They are the most illiterate, the most involved in ungainful employment or work where they don't get paid. «New Vision, Mar 13»
The Coldest Swim of the Year
When we said "jump" into the Pacific before, we meant "run, sometimes ungainfully, while laughing and making faces for friends' cameras." It's a lighthearted day ... «NBC Southern California, Dec 12»
Lagos Unveils Apapa Regeneration Plan
Just recently, Bello and the Special Adviser on the Environment, Dr. Taofeek Folami, described the clearing of Apapa as ungainful if there “is no grand plan.”. «P.M. News, Aug 12»
Web women, and a Westlife weightlifter
Donlon, who told me she is “ungainfully retired”, gave Sen a fellowship when she was the director of the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, in Annaghmakerrig, Co ... «Irish Times, Jul 12»
Whitney: was hers the saddest show ever seen in Dublin?
Even her more ardent fans were looking on through laced fingers as she and a roadie wrestled ungainfully in an attempt to remove her portable microphone. «Irish Independent, Feb 12»
Evidence of Witches and Apparitions Discovered (330 Years Ago)
Attention Ghost Whisperers, Ghost Busters, and Witch Patrol: evidence that your job is not simply glorified make-work, ungainful employment for the highly ... «Booktryst, Jul 11»
