10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNTRACTABLE»
Discover the use of
untractable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
untractable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Works of Thomas Traherne: Inducements to retirednes ; A ...
That an Honest should be Dishonest, a Docible and an immorigerous, a
Tractable and an untractable Heart are contraries; a wilfull proud and Rebellious
heart is immorigerous and untractable, an honest and Humble soul must act
according ...
Thomas Traherne, Jan Ross, 2005
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An Arabic-English Lexicon: Derived Fom the Best and the Most ...
_ Said ofa camel, He was, or became, V; [meaning refractory, or untractable]: TA :
) [and in like manner one says 'Ml: (see its contr. q.~..a2-11:) and V _,.;..:O', which
is also said ofa man :] and W! said of a camel, he was unridden, (A, TA,) and ...
Edward William Lane, Stanley Lane-Poole, 1872
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Plans of Paradise lost as a tragedy. Lauder's interpolations
Of horrible confufion; over which By Sin and Death a broad Way now is pav*d, To
expedite your glorious march; but I Toil'd out my uncouth passage, forc'd to ride
475 The untractable abyss, plung'd in the womb Of unoriginal Night and Chaos ...
John Milton, Henry John Todd, 1809
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Antiquæ Linguæ Britannicæ Thesaurus: A Welsh and English ...
Anhylaw, a. unhandy. [pansible. Anhyled, a. not apt to widen; unexAnhyles, a. not
easily to be benefited. Anhylith, a. untractable; undocile. Anllylithr, zz. unapt to
slip. Anhylon, a. nnchearful. Anhylosg, a. inconbustible. Anhylud, a. unglutinous.
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The Poetical Works of John Milton
But the toil was not only in riding, but riding an untractable abyss. Newton. Ver.
480. Protesting Fate supreme ;] Calling upon Fate as a witness against my
proceedings. But this seems not persectly to agree with the account in book the
second.
John Milton, Henry John Todd, 1801
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Walker's Pronouncing Dictionary ... of the English Language ...
Untowardly, un-ti'wnrd-li, a. Awkward, perverse, froward. Untraceable, nn-trl'si-bl,
a. Not to be traced. [footsteps. Unthaced, Qii-trlst', a. Not marked by any
Untractable, &n-trjk'tâ-bl, a. Not yielding to common measures and management ;
rough, ...
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The Works of George Campbell
I think, therefore, that by the first of these terms the effect is meant, and by the
second the cause ; that is, their stiff and untractable temper, their indocility and
perverse- ness. Now this is a fault with which the Jews are frequently upbraided
by ...
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The four Gospels: translated from the Greek. With ...
I think therefore, that by the first of these terms the effect is meant, and by the
second the cause ; that is, their stiff and untractable temper, their indocility or
perverseness. Now this is a fault with which the Jews are frequently upbraided by
Moses ...
probable. I think therefore, that by the first of these terms the effect is meant, and
by the second the cause ; that is, their stiff and untractable temper, their indocility
or perverseness. Now this is a fault with which the Jews are frequently upbraided
...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
Untractable;. unmanageable;. stubborn. That fierce impracticable nature Is
govem'd by a dainty-finger'd girl. Jlotiie. Ijmpra'cticableness. h. s. [from
impracticable^ x . Impossibility. I do not know a greater mark of an able minister,
than that of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNTRACTABLE»
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untractable is used in the context of the following news items.
Senate hope for IR reform: ready with flowers
Dan Tehan argues that all hope for progress loosening the untractable grip of unions on the ALP, now lies with the Senate crossbenchers. Rob Gunstone. «The Australian Financial Review, Jun 15»
San Diego's Racial Unconscious: History is the Narrative that Hurts
As one writer put it, “they demand high wages and are exceedingly independent and untractable.” In 1914, James Phelan, a candidate for the Senate argued ... «San Diego Free Press, Feb 15»
VIDEOS | Radio communication breakdown, driver attrition bug MRT …
The problem was so untractable that, about six hours after the stoppage, MRT Spokesman Hernando Cabrera was faced with no choice but to announce on the ... «InterAksyon, Aug 14»
Ferrari F40 1987-1992
I do not yet know whether the F40 is untractable in traffic, fearsome in the wet, uncomfortably harsh on bumpy roads or too noisy on long journeys. It has no ... «Autocar, May 14»
Southern comfort: How a remarkable tropical garden sprung up in a …
Below that is untractable London clay. And many of the plants he loves and which make the most important contribution to the look he's aiming for, are not hardy. «The Independent, Aug 13»
Wasilla Planning Commission Votes 5 to 1 to Approve MEA Power …
Wasilla Mayor Vern Rupright says MEA appears to be untractable, and set on building overhead power lines right up the Parks Highway. "If you're trying to do ... «youralaskalink, Aug 13»
Eisenbud's Odyssey: Anti-anxiety nation
Ultimately, Israelis' resilience is the result of an advanced psychological survival mechanism based on adapting to hard, untractable realities. In short, it's ... «Jerusalem Post, Sep 12»
President Barack Obama entertains India's PM Manmohan Singh
New Delhi sees its neighbour as a threat to its own rise as a global power, and is concerned that Washington tends to see India as part of the untractable ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 09»
William Blake's Heavenly Imagination
At 46, Blake wrote, “I curse and bless Engraving alternately because it takes so much time and is so untractable, tho capable of such beauty and perfection. «Daily Beast, Nov 09»
Exhausted, guilt-ridden, torn between career and children. No, not …
The notion of work-life balance appears as untractable as ever. Of course, that makes us no different from the women who have been valiantly trying to keep the ... «Daily Mail, Jun 09»
