10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNMEANING»
Discover the use of
unmeaning in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unmeaning and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
... an unmeaning boy, in an unmeaning chair, reading an unmeaning Bible to an
unmeaning mamma with unmeaning ringlets, in an unmeaning bed, and an
unmeaning nurse holding a dingy, unmeaning brat at right angles in the
background; ...
... in colours at sixes and sevens ; or an unmeaning boy, in an unmeaning chair,
reading an unmeaning Bible to an unmeaning mamma with unmeaning ringlets,
in an unmeaning bed, and an unmeaning nurse holding a dingy, unmeaning brat
...
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Congressional Serial Set
an unmeaning exclamation used in the songs. Eya — he says; cpa, I say. Eyaya,
he reiterates, he says again ; e'yahe, eya'pi, they say. E'yahe — another form of
eya, he says, q. v. Eya'pi — they say. Compare Eya. Eyaya — he reiterates, he ...
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The Ghost-dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890
an unmeaning exclamation used in the songs. Eya — he says; epa, I say. JEya'ya
, he reiterates, he says again; e'yahe, eya'pi, they say. E'yahe — another form of
eya, he says, q.T. Eya'pi— they say. Compare Eya. Eya'ya — he reiterates, ...
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Representative Words: Politics, Literature, and the American ...
What Paine saw, in effect, when he surveyed the Colonies in the winter of their
discontent was a people everywhere free but enchained by unmeaning names.
The strongest of these mind-forged manacles were the false distinctions of
kingship ...
1 . primarily legal : estoppel, tortfeasor, plaint 2. secondarily legal : determination
(= conclusion), written statement 3. tertiarily legal : unmeaning, criminate (charge
with a crime) Let us start with the third category and with 'unmeaning'.
John Gibbons, V. Prakasam,
2004
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The Arts in Mind: Pioneering Texts of a Coterie of British ...
This rude form of vocal Music, as it is by far the most simple and obvious, so it
naturally would be the first and earliest. In the succession of ages it could not fail
to occur, that in the room of those unmeaning or musical words, if I may call ...
Ruth Katz, Ruth HaCohen,
2003
8
Essays on Philosophical Subjects
In the succession of ages it could not fail to occur, that in the room of those
unmeaning or musical words, if I may call them so, might be substituted words
which expressed some sense or meaning, and of which the pronunciation might
coincide ...
Adam Smith (économiste),
1799
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The Minor Prophets, Vol.2
is a great command of words, and a labored use of them; forced attempts at -
metaphor occur in several passages — (compare also the unmeaning
extravagance of language in other passages); poor and insipid illustrations are
also common ...
With regard to generic names, Dr. Lindley says, "so impossible is it to construct
generic names that will express the peculiarities of the species they represent,
that I quite agree with those who think a good unmeaning name by far the best
that ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNMEANING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
unmeaning is used in the context of the following news items.
The 5 Best Thomas Paine Quotes From 'Common Sense'
... God's sake, let us come to a final separation, and not leave the next generation to be cutting throats, under the violated unmeaning names of parent and child. «The Federalist, Jul 15»
Welcome to Literature's Duchamp Moment
Postmodernism is now a rather unmeaning term, dulled by overuse, and unfit to describe a new group of authors of varying ages and nationalities who are often ... «The New Republic, May 15»
Guru Nanak Dev Ji – light for human race
Before the appearance of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji in this world, the springs of true religion had been choked up by weeds of unmeaning ceremonies, debasing ... «Latest News From Punjab, Nov 14»
What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?
I know that apologies of this sort are generally considered flat and unmeaning. I trust, however, that mine will not be so considered. Should I seem at ease, my ... «San Diego Free Press, Jul 14»
The Restoration of Plundered Rights
I know that apologies of this sort are generally considered flat and unmeaning…. “The papers and placards say, that I am to deliver a Fourth [of] July oration. «Consortium News, Jul 14»
The Art of Pausing in Conversation: Your Weekly Wake-Up Call to …
The ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras said, "Silence is better than unmeaning words." Do you sometimes say things you later regret ... «Huffington Post, May 14»
Britain is still Celtic at heart
In the mid-19th century, the American writer, Ralph Waldo Emerson, said his home country was "whitewashed all over by unmeaning names, the cast-off clothes ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
A 19th C. Rare Book With The Worst Reviews You'll Ever Read
trash which has nothing to recommend it, but is as soporific as it is paltry, as senseless as it is tiresome, and as destitute of point as it is trite and unmeaning. «Booktryst, Jan 14»
Was Christmas in Revolutionary America a Drunken Bash?
The taverns let out around midnight, when Christmas revelers poured into the streets, and “by their unmeaning, wild, extravagant noise,” the account grumbled, ... «Patheos, Dec 13»
The Old Woman (MIF)
Writer Darryl Pinckney's adapted text loops and repeats and repeat, layering meaning on unmeaning on meaning. It's hypnotic but Wilson doesn't make it for the ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Jul 13»