单词 FEEBLE的词源
From Old French feble, fleible, from Latin flēbilis to be lamented, from flēre to weep.
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Medicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching.
Possibly the fact that I was physically quite feeble, a relatively short little fellow, attracted me to that idea of a very authoritative and aggressive version of Conservative politics.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness.
Our country presents on every side the evidences of that continued favor under whose auspices it, has gradually risen from a few feeble and dependent colonies to a prosperous and powerful confederacy.
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
The feeble soul merely whines and complains.
I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea.
If readers, young and old, would take even a moment to reflect on our rapidly shifting culture and ideology, I would be happy. Many leaders of the older generation dismiss emerging culture. Those leaders are at risk of becoming a feeble voice-piece without followers. Most of the younger generation is going deaf to the truth.
I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too.
Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice.
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Inventing the
Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation ...
James W. Trent uses public documents, private letters, investigative reports, and rare photographs to explore our changing perceptions of mental retardation over the past 150 years.
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Feeble-minded in Our Midst: Institutions for the Mentally ...
At the center of the story is the debate between the humanitarians, who advocated institutionalization as a way of protecting and ministering to the mentally deficient, and public policy adherents, who were primarily interested in ...
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The Borderland of Imbecility: Medicine, Society and the ...
"This book exploits a rich variety of archival sources, particularly from the Sandlebridge Colony in Cheshire, and a wide range of contemporary medical, educational and parliamentary material.
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America's
Feeble Weapon: Funding the Marshall Plan in France ...
Concentrating on events in France and Italy, rather than on those in Washington, this volume provides new insights into the effectiveness of the Marshall Plan's operations.
An unusually usual day-to-day story in the Deep South, set in the gothic, swampy southern town of Wet Moon, a place fraught with lousy love lives, teen angst, and shadowy rednecks.
Ross Campbell, Jessica Calderwood, 2004
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Minds Made
Feeble: The Myth and Legacy of the Kallikaks
In 1912, Henry Goddard sighted the Kallikak family as proof of his theory that mental retardation was hereditary. J. David Smith examines Goddard's evidence and looks at how Goddard's theory has shaped government policies.
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Sinner: The Catholic Guy's Funny,
Feeble Attempts to Be a ...
In the pages of "Sinner" youll read about: Linos adventures in the confessional; A host of characters who make Linos Catholic faith more challenging; Why Lino is still single; Linos take on suffering.
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Backward and
Feeble-Minded Children - Clinical Studies in ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Paupers in almshouses: 1923
Table 43 Total Two defects lnsane and feeble-minded lnsane and epileptic
lnsane and deaf-mute lnsane and blind. - ..- lnsane and crippled - Feeble-minded
and epileptic - Feeble-minded and deaf-mute Feeble-minded and blind ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, William Chamberlin Hunt, Corrine T. Nall, 1925
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English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order
WEAK, FEEBLE, INFIRM. WEAK, in Saxon ware, Dutch wack, German schwach,
is in all probability an intensive of weich soft, which comes from weichen to yield,
and this from bewegen to move. FEEBLE, probably contracted from/iiV- able.
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FEEBLE NAJIB: First a non-denial, now a non-lawsuit
FEEBLE NAJIB: First a non-denial, now a non-lawsuit. 'Which part of WSJ report that Najib does not understand?' Odin Tajué: The Wall Street ... «Malaysia Chronicle, 七月 15»
What was HBO thinking when it greenlighted the agonizing '7 Days …
Directed by Jake Szymanski and written by Murray Miller, the film is a feeble attempt at a sports mockumentary, recounting a fictitious 2001 ... «Washington Post, 七月 15»
Artists in Homestead devise cool accessory to beat the heat | Miami …
Without water, the ties look like feeble pieces of cloth shreds that can easily be blown away by wind. But they are intricate: because of both the ... «Miami Herald, 七月 15»
Does Jeb Bush Understand Economics? - Newsweek
Unfortunately, with his recent comment proving his feeble understanding of economics and his willingness to attribute low wages to largely ... «Newsweek, 七月 15»
The Liberty Bell in Salt Lake City 100 years ago | Deseret News
One of the first adults to come close to the bell was Civil War solider J. O. Grady, who was feeble and nearly blind. With the help of a young girl ... «Deseret News, 七月 15»
Maybe the Los Angeles Lakers Aren't Screwed After All | Bleacher …
For one, he's proven fairly feeble when it comes to both mental fortitude and offensive efficiency. In 2013-14, Hibbert practically fell off the map ... «Bleacher Report, 七月 15»
Vale Stock Jumps as Chinese Stocks Rally - TheStreet
... disappointing return on equity, weak operating cash flow, generally disappointing historical performance in the stock itself and feeble growth ... «TheStreet.com, 七月 15»
Military Veteran Calls Britain's Response To ISIS Threat As 'Feeble'
The United Kingdom's response to terror threat coming from Middle East is "feeble" and its accentuating defence cuts amount to a compromise ... «International Business Times AU, 七月 15»
Markets to make a gap-down start on feeble regional cues
Today, the markets are likely to get a gap-down start tailing the feeble regional cues amid continuing Greece debt crisis. Euro zone members ... «Mint Market Info, 七月 15»
The stats (and parasite) behind Robinson Cano's feeble season
In the midst of by far his worst season, Robinson Cano opened up to USA Today to say he has been battling a stomach parasite since last ... «New York Post, 七月 15»
