10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHIMSIEST»
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whimsiest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
An Arthurian Miscellany
... devil of an elf Is made through weary leagues to beat His wings orrun on
restless feet, While you lie dreaming inthe wood, Lapped in inactive lassitude,
Wrapped like Morgana in the mist Sometimes I think you don't exist. OBERON.
Whimsiest ...
... of obligation rests upon any human being to go by the programme of what is
called " programme music " : any soul may hear the music and draw just what
glories of delight or of sadness from it that his own whimsiest mood may suggest.
3
Willa Cather and the Dance: "a Most Satisfying Elegance"
Time on My Hands—Two Modern City Women/Game ofLove/ Deutschland
Weber Alles/Crackpot Americana/French Gothic/ Imperial Russian/Whimay,
Whimsler, Whimsiest) December 24–27: [Balanchine's] American Ballet (Bat)
1937 January ...
4
Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
2 odd, weird or fantastic. 3 given to having whims. • whimsicality noun. •
whimsically adverb. whimsy or whims ey /'wimzi/ o noun (whimsies) 1 quaint or
fanciful humour. 2 a whim, o adj (whimsier, whimsiest) quaint or odd. • whimsily
adverb.
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Music and poetry: essays upon some aspects and ...
... of obligation rests upon any human being to go by the programme of what is
called " programme music " : any soul may hear the music and draw just what
glories of delight or of sadness from it that his own whimsiest mood may suggest.
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Chambers concise dictionary
adj (whimsier \ whimsiest) quaint or odd. [17c] □ whirmily adv □ whimsiness n.
whin1 >nGORSE. [15c] Whin2 > nWHINSTONE. [14c] whine > v (whined, whining
) 1 intrto whimper. 2 intrto cry fretfully. 3 intr to complain peevishly or querulously.
Stevenson is a skilful fencer ; he profits by every opening, and with quick insistant
thrusts presses the whimsiest argument to an inevitable conclusion. In Memories
and Portraits Stevenson is too thoroughly busied with remembering and ...
Plus a little something the others haven't got Taylors make 3 different depths of
roof for National Hives. The cedarwood sides being 4 in., 6 in. and 8 in, approx.
We feel that this caters for the whims of even the whimsiest beekeepers. Between
...
9
Launcelot and Guenevere: A Poem in Dramas
Oberon. Whimsiest of the fairy brood, I cannot scold you if I would. But keep a rein
on what you say ; When I command, even you obey, Who more than all delight to
shirk. I give the law, ye do the work. [Ariel has appeared on the bridge, which is ...
10
The City College Quarterly
... the Berlin conductor and composer, in burlesquing his "So sprach Zarathustra,"
but thoroughly delightful, a veritable fairy riot of intellectuality and learned wit and
whimsiest fancy, even if, at the end, you had a curious, happy, "puzzled urchin" ...
