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The Metamorphoses of Fat: A History of Obesity
PART. 3. FROM. OAFISHNESS. TO. POWERLESSNESS. The. Enlightenment.
and. Sensibility. Body volumes become more individualized during the Age of
Enlightenment. A disorderly agitation becomes possible. The notion of size
supposes ...
This is not to deny the president's oafishness or sexual opportunism, but
oafishness and opportunism are not prosecutable (or impeachable) offenses. 5.
Sometimes the harassment charge is connected with Paula Jones's case against
the ...
Robin Tolmach Lakoff,
2000
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The Three Perils of Woman
The Three Perils of Womanhad an interested but shocked and hostile reception on its first publication, and this controversial text was omitted from all the nineteenth-century collected editions of Hogg’s works.
James Hogg, Antony Hasler, Douglas S. Mack,
2002
For in another, and a subtler, sense it is still more forcibly suggested that he
cannot be Datchery, by reason of his oafishness. But if his oafishness is but part
of the role in which he is, for the time, living — as his own gloomy hero — it is not
a ...
Live Banjo Music. yet unsticky Queen; as an outre cousin to the Prince, Julian
Orchard turns snobbish oafishness into a jet of comic effervescence. And in what
must be her last film role, as the Dowager Queen — so old and fragile as to make
...
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The Pirate Primer: Mastering the Language of Swashbucklers ...
... and seventeenth centuries were known to ridicule their Dutch counterparts
based on certain sterotypically negative qualities, such as dishonesty,
miserliness, shabbiness of appearance, personal uncleanliness, and bumbling
oafishness.
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The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
When I introduced the subject of New Zealand playing Fiji in rugby–whatabout
the undemocratic government here?– they winced at me, as though Ihadfarted in
church. No one hadan answer to this quite simple matter ofpolitical oafishness.
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Men to Boys: The Making of Modern Immaturity
Austin is a crude hedonist unaware of his oafishness, outdated 19605 mod
clothes, and bad teeth. Dr. Evil is curiously childish and vain, with his pet midget
copy of himself, Mini Me, and his efforts to make his estranged and longlost son
into ...
“Toby grew earlier and taller than the rest of us,” Ginger went on, “but he never
outgrew his oafishness. Once, at the high school, he tripped on the stairs, fell
down half a flight, and took out eleven people. I was there and counted the
casualties.
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A Critical Pronoucing Dictionary & Expositor of the English ...
OAFISHNESS, ife'ish-nls, «. Stupidity, dulness. OAK, ike, «. 295. A well-known
tree; the wood of the tree. OAKAPPLE, oke'ap-pl, •• A kind of spongy excrescence
on the oak. OAKEN', oVn. a. 103. Made of oak, gathered from oak. OAKENPIN ...
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BWW Reviews: Mike Bartlett's BULL Fights to a Foregone …
He simulates a beached whale convincingly enough trying to chase Isobel around the room, he's likable, and he gives oafishness and ... «Broadway World, 七月 15»
Deflategate decision – With the NFL the goal is always prudence …
For Brady, the oafishness of the NFL's disciplinary wing has made him appear more and more sympathetic, which is quite a trick. The Patriots ... «Kent Sterling, 七月 15»
Matt Pond PA: The State of Gold
At this point, six songs deep into the thing, listeners should be be numb to this sort of lyrical oafishness. (After all, they were told nearly 20 ... «PopMatters, 六月 15»
Eoin Morgan: It's time to lift clouds from England one-day side
... fully embracing the tournament and reaching the final where they came up against a hard-nosed Australia side whose oafishness belied their ... «The Independent, 六月 15»
Dang those broken fishing rods
... why should I cost the store, or more accurately, the rod manufacturer a replacement rod when it was my oafishness that created the problem. «Yakima Herald-Republic, 六月 15»
Foreign Affairs: Syria's Solomonic justice
Assad's response to history's footsteps, then, was the antithesis of his neighbor Saddam Hussein's p0olitical oafishness, which led the Iraqi ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, 五月 15»
How BMC is making IT service more mobile, scalable and flexible
... Andrew still thinks of itself as a "gorilla" in terms of cloud software platforms - by which he is trying to evoke size rather than oafishness. «Computer Business Review, 五月 15»
How Jackie O Played Matchmaker to Two of America's Greatest Minds
Yet even oafishness can have a holiday. Though this story takes place in 1978, it begins in 1976, when, following an introduction from friends, ... «Vanity Fair, 五月 15»
Boorish behaviour wrongly blamed on booze
What struck me most, however, was the readiness to place the blame for the oafishness not on the students, where it belonged, but on booze. «The Dominion Post, 五月 15»
We've had little joy over a big win says NICK FERRARI
Astonishingly, when called upon to explain their heavy-handed oafishness, Derbyshire police blathered on about “getting to know the local ... «Express.co.uk, 五月 15»