10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNSHOWY»
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unshowy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unshowy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Unexpected Light: Theology and Witness in the Poetry and ...
The parenthetical “— or fewer —” and the colloquial “unshowy” plainly capture
this attitude, and render the poem's own rhetorical tribute to the character
esteemed in the theologian-scholar.79 In effect, the passage conveys the view
that the ...
2
Book for the Hour of Recreation
... as [the nuns'] simple and unshowy words in fact show that they do know
Scripture, I tried showing that mute tongues beget clear understanding such as
all the Sisters possess, as they are greatly instructed in the things of God.2 The
example ...
María de San José Salazar, Alison Weber, 2007
3
Wines of the New South Africa: Tradition and Revolution
The finesse and charm of the two wines probably owes much to lessons learned
by the )ohnsons as they struggled (so successfully) to master Pinot, and
represent fine additions to the other unshowy range from an unshowy but deeply
...
4
Visionary Philology: Geoffrey Hill and the Study of Words
Tyndale's address 'To the Reader' begins with our keyword: 'Give diligence
Reader [...] that thou come with a pure mind.' His 'unshowy diligence' shows itself
plainly in the clauses and distinctions he draws between law and gospel: 'The
one ...
5
Green Voices: Understanding Contemporary Nature Poetry
Sun upflows the horizon; Waves of shine Heave, crest, fracture, Explode on the
shore; The wide bay burns In the incandescent mande of the air.10 William
Scammell is surely right to "register the shock of 'upflows' and the unshowy
brilliance of ...
3. Actinomorphic: Radial symmetry, simple colors, numerous sema- phylls (Figs.
1C, J; 5A). 6. The terms phancranihons and aphanati- thous were used by Leppik
(1964, p. 19) to indicate plants with showy and unshowy flowers, respectively.
7
Major Evolutionary Transitions in Flowering Plant Reproduction
Dioecy is correlated with small unshowy flowers (Vamosi et al. 2003) that are
usually pollinated by generalist pollinators (Charlesworth 1993; Bawa 1994). The
floral morphology of these plants may make the evolution of wind pollination an ...
Spencer C. H. Barrett, 2008
totally. convincing. revelation. of. the. collapse. of. an. entire. life... There have
been funnier Vanyas, and more agonising incarnations, but few to equal Ian
McKellen for the unshowy, totally convincing revelation of the collapse of an
entire life ...
9
A Study on Floral Evolution in Relation to Pollination Ecology
Aphananthous—'Pl&nls characterized by small unshowy flowers consisting of
sporophylls (stamens and pistils) and a protective cover only. Colored
semaphylls, odors, nectar, and other attractants are absent or reduced. LEPPIK (
1964, p.
10
The History of Scotland
... capable of returning to the common occupations of life if disbanded, and not
yet drilled into that disregard for domestic enjoy; inent, and the unshowy
tranquillity of ordinary occupation which the continued discipline of a regular
army inspires.
George Buchanan, James Aikman, 1827
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNSHOWY»
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unshowy is used in the context of the following news items.
Marina O'Loughlin's food feed: the scotch egg monster and a cake of …
Angela Hartnett and Neil Borthwick's Merchant's Tavern was one of my favourite openings from last year: understated, unshowy, with an evolved and alluring ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Daniel Romano If I've Only One Time Askin'
But make no mistake: Romano is the star of this show, from the audible heartache in his held high notes to his precise and unshowy guitar playing. Best of all is ... «Exclaim!, Jul 15»
Marguerite Patten, 99, Dies; Tutored Food-Rationed Britons in Home …
“Her books were determinedly unstylish — practical and unshowy — with lots of recipes for family supper dishes and well-described basics that people actually ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Your Father Sends His Love review – tender, unadorned tales
... sister and a dead father are among the tragedies looming over his pages – a certain earnestness is a small price to pay for this tender, unshowy collection. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Warpaint @ Hammersmith Apollo, London
Live they are loose, limber and remarkably unshowy. Even here, at what for most would consider a pretty large occasion, the band is minimally arranged over a ... «musicOMH.com, Apr 15»
Nick Mulvey review – lavish, cosmopolitan alt-folk
Baggy of shirt and rugged of beard, Mulvey cuts a confident, unshowy figure at the centre of the stage, ringed by a four-piece band and a half-moon of strip lights. «The Guardian, Mar 15»
'Slow West': Sundance Review
Maclean's screenplay is unshowy but keen: In voiceover, Silas describes the naive youth as "a jackrabbit in a den of wolves, fortunate to be alive"; elsewhere, ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jan 15»
Sam Smith is vulnerable, humble in first Madison Square Garden …
... ten times smaller than the Garden. Once again, Smith made his point through a rare form of expression — concentrated, unshowy, but in its own way, resolute. «New York Daily News, Jan 15»
Welcome to Montevideo: Uruguay's capital moves to its own beat
With its sleepy old town, unshowy bars and unique music scene, Montevideo is a capital city like no other. And that's just how Vicky Baker likes it. The unspoilt ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
SABMiller's Coca-Colanisation of Africa
Like chief executive Alan Clark, the deal is unshowy and reflects concern for the future of beer, a workaday tipple under pressure. In this share-based affair, ... «Financial Times, Nov 14»
