| 单词 | supplicant |
| 例句 | After the cries went ignored for a while, snarls and screams would simulate the demise of the young supplicants. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Audience members saw themselves as communicants, humble supplicants at the high altar, even while Wagner was still very much flesh and blood. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Courtiers filled the gallery while supplicants clustered near the towering oak-and-bronze doors. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Fie reminded his impatient supplicant that the full-sized cyclotron of his dreams had important supporters whose backing would yield dividends, if he would simply wait. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He wanted to use Chacko’s visit to impress local supplicants and Party Workers. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ernest, somewhat abashed at telling supplicants that he would have to check with Neylan before accepting their invitations, called him his “father confessor.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In contrast to the Catholicism of school, the Mexican Catholicism of home was less concerned with man the sinner than with man the supplicant. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But the Gods have other things to do: they cannot attend to the pleas of every supplicant who dares to raise his cares to heaven. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z We had not come to the meeting as supplicants or petitioners, but as fellow South Africans who merited an equal place at the table. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And when she reaches Westeros, and meets you for the first time, you will meet as equals, man and woman, not queen and supplicant. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He knew better than to come to Melisandre’s chambers like a supplicant, insisting she come to him instead should she have need of words with him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “She’s probably another supplicant,” Cyril said, “come to beg you to take away a gift you gave her at birth.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She let them all pay homage; for though she was now in low estate, she had been bred for the court, and was accustomed to the crush of supplicants. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In exchange, supplicants pledged their votes, helping the Democratic aldermen who filled the city council to fend off their Republican opponents. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "How many supplicants do we have today?" he inquired. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The Rule calls the nuns to test the supplicant’s spirit, to see if it comes from God. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Bogdanovich — an admirer turned friend, supplicant and apparent rival — has for decades been among the most ardent keepers of the Wellesian flame. Review: ‘They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead’ Documents Orson Welles’s Last Film 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Given how West moves through the world now, it’s disorienting to see him, time and again, as a supplicant. Kanye West Always Wanted You to Watch 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z We just came to see what the most storied river in America had to offer a couple of supplicants with plastic boats and a week and a half with which to play. 2010-01-07T18:26:00Z Other supplicants were waiting outside, so the group bowed their farewells to the lama. Could a mask maker’s quest to see the Dalai Lama bring about world peace? 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Lincoln told his wife, Mary, that the two of them, alone, without friends or supplicants, should enjoy a leisurely carriage ride around Washington. Abraham Lincoln’s assassination: Great joy, then a gunshot 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z In my years in government, I never heard an industry supplicant looking for a subsidy ask for it simply because it would enrich his coffers. We’ve been brainwashed 2012-06-14T17:21:00Z As America’s supplicant, Churchill contrived the special relationship, a sentimentalized international bond based not in shifting national interests but on permanently shared values. Britain and the U.S.: A Forced and Unequal Marriage 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Your letter talks a lot about him – what he did, what he said, what he wanted – and very little about why you were so supplicant to his dominating, corrosive presence. My ex was charming but critical. Now I’ve lost all my confidence | Dear Mariella 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z The third boy has been abducted, and aliens have seared his spine to a “harness,” a many-tentacled metallic slug that appears to lull kids into a supplicant army. Television: Kindly Keep Your Mitts Off My Planet 2011-06-03T20:59:53Z “It’s not in being a supplicant to the state government.” What a $50 Million Donation Did for One H.B.C.U. 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z One of his best-known works, it depicts disconsolate supplicants being stared at, impassively, by workers behind frosted-glass partitions, only their noses and eyes visible. George Tooker, Painter Capturing Modern Anxieties, Dies at 90 2011-03-29T20:32:21Z The priests at Chavín would lead supplicant nobility into the tunnels after drugging them heavily with a cocktail of mescaline and ayahuasca, a potent combination. Peru: take the high road to Inca glory 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Audience recruits sometimes contribute to the matches by deciding which of two supplicant candidates to have a beer with, for instance. Washington Improv spoofs presidential campaign 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The exchange isn't one of superstar and supplicant but a meeting of equals. T'Challa forever: We lost Chadwick Boseman but not the symbolism of what he represents 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z “There is no connection between our music and your labor,” Isabel assures the impoverished supplicants who demand an end to entertainments whose costs could pay their wages for a year. Review: An Opera’s Exquisite Brutality Arrives in America 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z While Mr. Thomas’s Timon thinks nothing of hurling his own excrement at one of his unwanted supplicants, beneath the repellent exterior can still be glimpsed the bruised egoist of the first acts. | 'Timon of Athens': A Dinner of Water and Stones for Those Friends Who Don?t Come Through 2011-03-02T03:01:04Z Best of all are the dancing servants and supplicants, choreographed by Joya Powell. Review: ‘Fit for a Queen’ Sees ‘Dynasty’ Centuries Before the TV Show 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Then there is Mr. Phillips’s view that in psychoanalysis, the patient is altered from a suffering victim or supplicant to an individual who is “self-fashioning.” ‘Becoming Freud’ Recounts the Psychoanalyst’s First 50 Years 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z And now we are back above ground and embarking on the Royal Inca Road, blinking slightly after our encounter with the subterranean, as the original supplicants must have done, but without the hangover. Peru: take the high road to Inca glory 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z We're like sovereign and supplicant, but Perlman, at once bearish and boyish, remains a plain-spoken kid from the northern end of Manhattan, not anxious to lord it up or sound too clever. Ron Perlman on Pacific Rim: 'It's not like Hellboy' 2013-07-11T15:21:58Z The routine, set to choral music, is rife with supplicant gestures: His body opens up, chest first, to the sky as though in offering, then folds down to the ground in adjuration. What Can a Body Do? Anime Pushes at Its Limits 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Only Streisand could make these two behemoths sound like supplicants. Barbra Streisand stays mostly the way she was on 'Partners' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z And the supplicants who come to him are dirty, sometimes bloodied and, you suspect, filled with the potential for violence. Theater Review: ‘Job,’ at the Flea Theater 2012-09-20T02:00:00Z Wearing an oversize top hat, fringed leather tatters and a streak of silvery glitter across one temple, he gestured above each of his zombie-styled dancers to freeze them in place as supplicants or victims. Music Review: Adam Lambert?s Message at the Nokia Theater 2010-06-23T22:04:00Z She installed a flashing “disco full” sign outside to discourage the hoi polloi and a slide-back peephole at the door to inspect supplicants for admission to the pounding music and gold-plated glamour of her Valhalla. Régine, Whose Discotheque Gave Nightlife a New Dawn, Dies at 92 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z She is a passionate supplicant, praying away human frailty. Carly Rae Jepsen’s Ecstatic Hymns to Love 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Certainly, when we're signalled to start approaching the singers, who are now fanned out in the centre of the hall, it feels as though we're being drawn like supplicants by the music's force. Clod Ensemble: Silver Swan – review 2012-11-27T13:02:24Z It’s implied that their fates are bound up with Odette, even that they are supplicants. All About Odette, Tchaikovsky’s Swan Queen 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z But one group she found herself in, entirely composed of women, including an “alpha” member and a couple of devoted supplicants, proved challenging. Everyone Has Left the Chat 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Behind the mask, on a chariot of plywood and paper flowers, I am floating through a sea of supplicant arms, drunk on the power of beads. Through the Mask: Mardi Gras 2013-01-28T16:20:25.140Z Spears played supplicant, backup showgirl to G-Eazy, whom she climbed like a pole. Britney Spears is a pop star permanently stuck in another era 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The supplicants gaze into the distance, and we gaze back. Review | Shush! ‘Small Mouth Sounds’ views people at a silent retreat 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z There is almost always a wait, with or without a reservation, and there is almost always a long line of supplicants against the wall. Peter Luger Used to Sizzle. Now It Sputters. 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z In this most gaudy of his outings — the most elaborate and fantastic to date — he manages to bestow his male attentions on only a couple of passing supplicants. ‘Bond, James Bond,’ Through the Years 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z “King, while a supplicant, was still at the point where any connection to the white power structure was still a plus,” he said. King and Kennedy Weren’t Friends, but They Were Bound by History 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z “And I am not a born supplicant. That is not my strength.” What’s this Washington insider and billionaire’s wife doing in Alaska? 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The book-lined church and miked-up pulpit, the respectful congregation, the interviewer's catechism, confessions disguised as questions, the supplicant line to the healing power of a signature, the reviewer's blessing or curse. Ian McEwan: when faith in fiction falters – and how it is restored 2013-02-16T08:30:12Z It’s up to the advice-giver to judge, and often the supplicant seeking validation will instead be prescribed a dose of cold, hard real talk. Esther Perel Lets Us Listen In on Couples’ Secrets 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z In “Jesus Walks,” he positions himself as a prophet as well as a supplicant. Kanye West’s Sunday Service Is Full of Longing and Self-Promotion 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z People who opposed slavery would wear the famous Wedgwood cameo of a supplicant inscribed with the phrase “Am I not a man and a brother?” London’s Legacy in the Slave Trade 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The chanting built, the drumming grew more insistent — this was the Friday evening dhikr, the rhythmic repetition of God’s name designed to bring the supplicant closer to direct contact with the almighty. Explorer: Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. 2012-10-05T15:50:42Z He plants himself there for most of the episode, using his skills to help an ever growing group of supplicants with their problems and looking increasingly creepy, like an unshaven Kilgrave. Preacher recap: season one, episode five – South Will Rise Again 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Now this gargantuan supplicant, half as tall as our parish church, was prostrate on the ground. The unpredictable power of nature 2013-02-15T18:01:01Z Glen David Andrews paints his testimony in a range of emotional colors — from the broken humility of a supplicant to the hard-bitten pride of a survivor — on his tough-sounding new release, “Redemption.” New Music: New Albums by Iggy Azalea, Kelis and Glen David Andrews 2014-04-21T22:02:03Z These supplicants—typically high-spirited young men intoxicated by Wallace’s fusion of complex ideas and forms with an apparently loose-limbed conversational prose style—were certainly enthusiastic. David Foster Wallace and the Perils of “Litchat” 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Republicans, who belonged to what was the antislavery party at the time, generally mistrusted him, with one of them calling him “the sycophantic friend and supplicant tool” of anti-Reconstruction forces. A Supreme Court Justice Who Moved From Defending Slavery to Championing Civil Rights 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z George and William used to be equals—now George is a supplicant. Emma Cline on the Movie Business 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z I watch her back muscles shudder and ripple as she folds her body toward the ground like a supplicant, then pulls back, repeating the motion endlessly. Apocalypse then, now, always: the truth about violence in Leer, South Sudan 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z When Southerners quote Patrick Henry — “Give me liberty or give me death” — what they’re really demanding is the unquestioned, unrestrained right to turn their fellow citizens into supplicants and subjects. Southern values revived 2012-07-01T22:00:00Z The word "Office" is still evident on the front of this salvaged door, its supplicant posture confounding official expectations of artistic authority. Object lessons at Torrance Art Museum's 'Another Thing Coming' 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z But in those moments, he was also a supplicant laid bare — praying for us, and asking all of us to cover him in return. DMX, a Profound Vessel for Pain 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Powell describes an orchard with “twenty-six bruised males planted face up / under the supplicant branches. honey stench / something wormed hard into their boyish clefts.” D. A. Powell’s Unruly Elegies 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Bathers move like supplicants through wet stone chapels. The Ascension of Peter Zumthor 2011-03-13T05:00:20Z In the introduction to the 2010 published version of “For Colored Girls,” Shange described opening night at Henry Street as being “divine” with “supplicants flocking from everywhere.” ‘Told It Like It Was’: Ntozake Shange’s Tales of Black Womanhood 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z There are biting parodies of troubling Black tropes in entertainment, like the supplicant servant figures in “Driving Miss Daisy” and “The Help.” In ‘What to Send Up,’ I See You, Black American Theater 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z So Daniel Blake is not a supplicant, he’s a man of dignity.” Ken Loach: ‘If you’re not angry, what kind of person are you?’ 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z “Ballet is an art form, a major study, and we are all supplicants,” she said. Closing Up, but Not Sitting Down 2010-12-11T17:18:00Z Today’s Republican Party and its leaders and other influentials on the right-wing and “conservative” movement are Trump’s supplicants, part of his neofascist movement, and political gimps who are desperate for his approval. Trump’s channeling Hitler for protection 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z When deferring to congressional Democrats who in turn defer to the man in the Oval Office, progressive activists and organizations end up functioning more like supplicants than constituents in a representative democracy. Elected Democrats are enabling Joe Biden — it's time for the party to face reality 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z This bakery-and-more miracle does pretty much everything it touches just right, with long lines of supplicants to prove it. 9 more of Seattle’s best breakfast sandwiches — from vegetarian to double-meat 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z "They look like supplicants. On the security side, the Chinese won't talk to us, so it looks like the economic side is being used as a substitute," he said. Yellen's China visit aims at 'new normal' with Beijing 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z And during his visit, he was schooled on respecting China’s interests and played supplicant to Mr. Xi. Blinken Visit Reveals Chasm in How U.S. and China Perceive Rivalry 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Unlike the omnipotent and remote figure of God, medieval Christians saw the saints as beings who cared for individual people and communities and who would potentially intercede on behalf of their supplicants. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The political profile he built under former President Donald J. Trump was more supplicant than standard-bearer, at least until the rupture in their relationship on Jan. 6, 2021. Pence Looks Toward 2024 Run, Using Reagan’s Playbook, Not Trump’s 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Reacting to the news that the College Board planned to revise the curriculum once again, he said, “They may now realize that they can’t be supplicants to Ron DeSantis any longer.” The College Board Will Change Its A.P. African American Studies Course 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin ended their Moscow summit this week by showcasing economic help and diplomatic support China will provide the now supplicant banana-less republic that is Putin’s Russia today. Xi, Putin pact has limits, after all | Martin Schram 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z “Grants will have been written without us and we will now have to try and rejoin these networks, some of which we once led, as supplicants.” U.K. scientists hope to regain access to EU grants after Northern Ireland deal 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The growing importance of Mary within Christian practice led to a new focus on charity within the Church, since she was believed to intervene on behalf of supplicants without need of reward. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z We are told that Europeans, not Native peoples, “were the supplicants” of early America, “their lives, movements, and ambitions determined by Native nations.” Review | A new history of Indigenous America that replicates old myths 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z DeSantis, who finds himself in the unfamiliar position of a supplicant for federal funding that he has disdained in the past, was remarkably ungracious about the federal response to Hurricane Ian. Column: How the GOP counts on Democrats' goodwill to conceal its own cruelty 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z But in Samarkand on Thursday, the Russian president looked more of an earnest supplicant, conceding that China had “concern and questions” over the war, and promising to answer them. For Putin and Xi, Ukraine war creates wrinkle in ‘no limits’ friendship 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Instead, as Pence again plays Trump’s meek supplicant, more humiliation will follow. Opinion | Pence gets dissed again — and he ‘deserves it’ 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z A complex and formal ranking system of nobles and courtiers, clothed in garments dyed specific colors to denote their respective ranks, separated the person of the emperor from supplicants and ambassadors. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Biden goes to Saudi Arabia and Israel as a supplicant, whitewashing the humanitarian disasters caused by those regimes. Final act of empire? U.S., Israel and the Saudis now heading for war with Iran 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Now, however, the images of a grinning Biden sitting with Mohammed bin Salman make our president look like a desperate supplicant forced to kiss the ring of a mafia boss. Opinion | Biden’s fist bump with MBS was a crass betrayal 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Lesko, like most of Trump's GOP supplicants, plays along with the lies because it pleases her base and benefits her politically. MAGA is complicit — not conned: Cultists aren't innocent dupes 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Putin sits hunched and tensed at the other end, an autocrat reduced to a supplicant. Vitaliy Kim, Master Motivator and Symbol of Ukraine’s Resistance 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z It is difficult to trace when, exactly, Mark Emmert’s tenure as the N.C.A.A. president went from skidding to stalled, as the governing body of big-time college sports descended from juggernaut to supplicant. Seeking Another Reset, the N.C.A.A. Returns to the ‘Help Wanted’ Route 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z He made a pilgrimage to meet with Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, the supplicant asking the monarch for forgiveness. Analysis | Kevin McCarthy and the intoxication of power 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z McCarthy, who has since overcome his temporary Trump animus to return to his natural supplicant state, responded with a whiny statement declaring that the report is "totally false and wrong." How the GOP came to love Jan. 6 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z For 15 months, a parade of supplicants — senators, governors, congressional leaders and Republican strivers of all stripes — have made the trek to pledge their loyalty and pitch their candidacies. Mar-a-Lago Machine: Trump as a Modern-Day Party Boss 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z On paper, Trump appeared to be as much of a supplicant to the relentless Jesus talk on the right as every other Republican. Hiding in plain sight: How Donald Trump became the most powerful religious leader on the right 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z He's getting a nationalistic Ukraine, not a supplicant country that is bowing down to Russia. Marie Yovanovitch on Trump, Putin, Zelenskyy, Ukraine's courage and the future of democracy 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z As the globe's top communist, Stalin was "the boss" and Mao came to Moscow as essentially a supplicant. The geopolitics of the Ukraine war 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z “Putin went to Beijing as the supplicant and got China’s tacit support for his war, at the price of mortgaging Russia’s future to China,” former deputy national security adviser Matthew Pottinger told me. Opinion | Xi Jinping is Vladimir Putin’s co-conspirator in Ukraine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The U.S. president put himself “in the position of supplicant to Beijing,” said June Teufel Dreyer, a Chinese politics specialist at the University of Miami. 50 years after Nixon visit, US-China ties as fraught as ever 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z “There is also a much stronger message saying, ‘We’re no longer supplicants seeking to enter the room. In Beijing, Olympic Spectacle and Global Power Games 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z You are not a supplicant here; you are a consumer. Merit Aid (or Lack Thereof) Makes Early Decision Ever Murkier 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z This time, therefore, it was the Russian leader who came to China's capital as the supplicant. The geopolitics of the Ukraine war 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z She returns to them here like a supplicant at her prayer book: begging to understand them even just a little bit more. Review: How Elizabeth Strout's simplicity runs rings around more pyrotechnic novelists 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The burden of proof is always on the accused, and the tribunals, run by lawyers appointed and paid handsomely by the government, are notorious for their hostility to the supplicants. ‘They Are Manufacturing Foreigners’: How India Disenfranchises Muslims 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z When Haqqani finished preaching, supplicants swarmed around him like a rock star. Evacuation effort in Kabul continues as some residents try to resume normal life 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z These people, after all, were used to getting rare glimpses of him, yet suddenly he was approaching them as a supplicant. Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z “They told their crazies and their supplicants in the mainstream media this was about President Trump. Instead, their Witch Hunt is persecuting an innocent 80-year-old man for maybe taking free parking!” Charges expected Thursday for Trump’s company, top executive 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “They told their crazies and their supplicants in the mainstream media this was about President Trump. Instead, their Witch Hunt is persecuting an innocent 80 year-old man for maybe taking free parking!” Charges expected Thursday for Trump’s company, top executive 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Another supplicant wanted a piece of the lottery winnings to get her driveway paved. Powerball mystery: Someone in this tiny town won $731 million. Now everyone wants a piece of it. 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z After decades as a supplicant, raising $1 billion for universities and libraries, he became a benefactor, starting with an endowment of $1.5 billion that grew to $3.5 billion over his tenure. Vartan Gregorian, Savior of the New York Public Library, Dies at 87 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z In one clip, three kneeling women appear to hold up their food to the sunset, like supplicants making offerings to the gods, documenting their plates for posterity. When Influencers Make Fools of Themselves 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z I don’t mean to denigrate the World Health Organization, but it’s a supplicant. ‘Imagine if we were in a war that had killed 400,000 Americans’: Author Lawrence Wright on COVID-19 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z It is at once an odd and endearing phenomenon, given that Ms. Lebowitz is 70 years old, aggressively hostile to technology and not an obvious supplicant to the politics of cultural sensitivity. Everybody Loves Fran. But Why? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z The statue, perched high in a niche, watches over supplicants who light candles and leave notes beseeching heavenly favors and wait. What We Saw This Year: Grief, Love and Stirrings of Hope 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The artist disappears, removing himself as an authoritative voice speaking from above to supplicant viewers below. What would Baldessari do? A good question for the end of a terrible year 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z She had been a benefactor in her own right when her brother announced his intention in 2006 to donate nearly his entire fortune before he died, opening the gates to a flood of supplicants. This week’s passages 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z The lawyer for NGN presented the relationship as a generational clash between a "modern and ambitious woman" and a "self-scripted Southern gentleman" who "required a supplicant wife". Sun acted as judge and jury on Depp, says lawyer 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z On "The Sopranos" strippers were nameless, faceless candy; here, they're the stars and their customers are their mesmerized supplicants. Katori Hall talks "P-Valley": "Any narrative around the Black female experience is a political act" 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Fans approach him like supplicants in search of selfies and blessings. Review: 'Mucho Mucho Amor' shows intimate moments with bedazzled astrologer Walter Mercado 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z So from here forward, remember that whenever Trump uses the word “China,” he is talking about a regime he approached as a supplicant and whose repressive powers he envies. Opinion | Trump’s betrayal of American greatness 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Lincoln’s right hand rests on the Emancipation Proclamation, while his left hovers above the black supplicant’s head, as he’s freed from his shackles. Opinion | The toxic masculinity behind Civil War monuments 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z But prayer is especially valuable when the supplicant is physically present. ‘Prayer Patrol’ hopes to spread faith throughout Dubuque 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Yet if someone this absurd can move the financial markets with an expression of his moods, maybe it’s worth regarding the markets with a gimlet eye rather than a supplicant’s desperation. Opinion | Celebrity gossip is stronger than any virus. Thank goodness. 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z Far from positioning herself as a supplicant to Western friends, she reflects Beijing’s new forcefulness and — increasingly — its disdain. In China-U.S. showdown, Beijing’s steely propagandist sharpens her attack 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Trump's followers and his other supplicants would be wise to learn that lesson. What does Trump mean by "war president"? He's sending his own followers out to die 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z But a number of nonprofits declared the need for another Giving Tuesday amid the virus crisis, and immigration groups were prominent supplicants. Shut out of stimulus, illegal immigrants beg for charity 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Parker wrote that Trump "made clear that the paramount concern for Trump is Trump — his self-image, his media coverage, his supplicants and his opponents, both real and imagined." Paula Reid and Kaitlan Collins pop the toddler king's balloon — and he melts down 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Writing back to the supplicants has become both a grounding ritual to calm his own anxieties — and a small act of resistance. 24 Hours in a Pandemic Nation 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z He wants a media that is as undemanding and agreeable as the supplicants at Fox News. Opinion | Wondering what’s behind Trump’s improved poll numbers? His attacks on the press. 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z What is "extreme" is the decades-long culture of mismanagement and greed embodied by these imperious executive supplicants. 7 rules to rein in the Boeing bailout 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z He then warmly shook the hands of a dozen supplicants. Africa Braces for Coronavirus, but Slowly 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Though not a supplicant, he was more of a moderator than a jurist. Impeachment loses its constitutional gravity in Trump case 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The unusual part is only that it was taped by one of the supplicants, Mr. Fruman. Opinion | More Money, More Problems for Democracy 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z By 2002, however, he was already growing weary of Russia being viewed as a supplicant junior partner. Putin’s Russia, punching above its weight, keeps adversaries off balance 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Her critics in Hong Kong derided her smiling presence in Beijing as that of a supplicant, not an autonomous leader, which illustrated the depth of the chasm between the two sides. Protests Erupt in Hong Kong, Overshadowing China’s National Day Parade 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “Suddenly we were a place that the bankers looked on with envy rather than just the poor supplicant,” he said. Alaska’s oil money headaches: ‘We did this to ourselves’ 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z But Parisians watched with the supplicant helplessness of the ages, singing hymns on their knees as the firefighters battled to save the north belfry on the second day of Holy Week. On the Roof of Notre-Dame, Before It Burned 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z And the dead: a man kneeling like a supplicant, hands bound behind his back with white fabric strips and black laces. Inside America’s Black Box: A Rare Look at the Violence of Incarceration 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Mike Murphy, a Republican strategist and frequent Trump critic, offers a less flattering view, describing Pence as a “supplicant.” ‘An easy target’: Pence takes barbs from both sides as he promotes Trump 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z So for May, the overwhelming likelihood is that she will arrive at this week’s European council as supplicant – having failed to secure parliamentary approval for her deal, and seeking an extension of article 50. A long delay is the only real way out of this Brexit quagmire | Matthew d’Ancona 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Applicants, supplicants and communicants were each given an appointed time and waited patiently at the bar until called into the presence. Observer archive - Fleet Street at closing time, 6 March 1988 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Cohen tried to warn Republicans that they, today, were just like he once was: a supplicant to Mr. Trump. Five Takeaways From Cohen’s Testimony to Congress 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z If there is to be a US trade deal with supplicant Britain, for example, it will be on Trump’s onerous “America first” terms. Outside the EU, Britain faces a bleak future in Trump’s world | Simon Tisdall 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The duet has been sung by a variety of male/female duos, with the male traditionally in the role of supplicant. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Our relationship is unambiguously uneven: the sacrum is in charge and I am the willing, reverential supplicant. ‘A crunch. A rip. Pain spread like a stain’: my lifetime of back trouble | Maggie O'Farrell 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The truth is what Donald Trump and his news media and supplicants say it is; empirical reality does not apply in Trump and his movement's fantasy world. Want proof that voting matters? Trump and his forces don’t want you to do it 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Among the gaggle of California supplicants from San Diego to Irvine to San Francisco, Los Angeles alone made the cut of 20 finalists, the lone survivor west of the Rockies. L.A. loses bid for Amazon HQ2 and thousands of possible jobs. Here’s why some experts are relieved - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The poet’s desires were stormier, less prone to the visual — how many supplicant celebrities have I seen? The Imagined Story Behind Leonard Cohen’s ‘Suzanne’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z As he strolled the length of the Old Trafford field, toward the tunnel, it stayed with him: one camera, two operators, the supplicants and the superstar locked in a perfectly synchronized pasodoble. Cristiano Ronaldo, Amid a Cloud of Allegations, Basks in Adulation 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z In this environment, no US official is anything more than a supplicant at the court of Trump. Nikki Haley's departure reflects the chaos of Trump's foreign policy | Michael H Fuchs 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z He will see a modern-day complex with new youth and counseling centers, a museum and a hotel, surrounded by acres of manicured lawn, everything wired with fiber optics, WiFi and high-end acoustics for 21st-century supplicants. The pope is set to visit an Ireland where true believers are in steep decline 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z He was an eager supplicant, executing the wishes of his celebrity boss and forever seeking his attaboy affection. ‘I’m not going to be a punching bag anymore’: Inside Michael Cohen’s break with Trump 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Second, the president seemed unaware that his constant flattery of Putin made him appear like a supplicant rather than a leader. Trump’s homage to Putin at Helsinki proves him unfit to govern 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z The Chihuahua Street supplicants voiced a quasi-religious conviction that Amlo would succeed. 'I'm asking for help': Mexico's poor petition outside president-elect's HQ 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z They also exercised their freedom to soft-pedal their criticism of the Russian government, leading Russian politicians and state media to mock them as supplicants. Opinion | Eight Republicans pick the worst possible place to celebrate July 4 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z As grain prices increased, the parishes became overwhelmed with supplicants. Who Really Stands to Win from Universal Basic Income? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z “They remain supplicants for state largess — and this is exactly how the government wants it to remain.” Marching Across China, Army Veterans Join Ranks of Protesters 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Wu said it looks like Mulvaney would rather grant audiences to handpicked supplicants rather than people with broad experience in consumer protection. Trump's consumer agency chief looks to shut down database of consumer complaints 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Kim made a surprise visit to Beijing in late March, apparently on his own initiative, maneuvering in a way that made him look less like a supplicant and more like an equal. China Moves to Steady Ties With North Korea Before Trump-Kim Meeting 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z However, he added, Mr. Buhari arrived at the White House on Monday as a supplicant with important security challenges that he needs American help to confront. What Vulgar Remarks? Trump and Nigeria’s Leader Studiously Avoid a Clash 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z When supplicants are received in palaces in Saudi Arabia, they are typically treated like guests, with attentive servers refilling cups of tea and cardamom-flavored Arabic coffee. Welcome to the Saudi Royal Court. Please Enjoy a Pumpernickel Bagel. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z At times, he appeared as a supplicant to his superiors on the campaign, who occasionally ignored his notes or appeared to rebuff him, the emails show. ‘You should do it’: Trump officials encouraged George Papadopoulos’s foreign outreach, documents show 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z It might be an awkward setting for Mr. Trump, though, who would be wary of not being seen as a supplicant. Where Might Trump and Kim Jong-un Meet? Here Are Some Possibilities 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Regardless of British wishes, the once-subject nations are no longer supplicants. Empire strikes back: why former colonies don't need Britain after Brexit | Griffith Review 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Would it be as the vanquished supplicant who, soon after Trump’s improbable victory, performed multiple auditions for the role of secretary of state? Analysis | Is Mitt Romney the Senate’s next #NeverTrumper? 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z And so Tulsa, Buffalo and Tucson turn to Seattle as supplicants for a windfall of Amazon jobs. What Happens When the Richest U.S. Cities Turn to the World? 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z “I can’t wait,” he chuckled at the end of a long recent day of receiving supplicants. Santa in Finland, Where Marketing Triumphs Over Geography 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z To many Chinese, Mr. Trump came to Beijing as a kind of supplicant, needing help on critical issues. Trump, Aiming to Coax Xi Jinping, Bets on Flattery 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The men hadn’t mentioned that Hazana’s popularity rested on his ability to bring fertility to supplicants, but later confirmed it. An Iraqi Town Where Muslims, Jews and Christians Coexist, in Theory 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z They consider members of the public as supplicants entitled only to as much information as the government wishes to divulge. Recent Kansas Editorials 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Yet in practical terms, his position is one of supplicant. Trump’s Asia tour will expose his craving for the approval of despots | Simon Tisdall 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z With her suitcase, Ms. Rodriguez, who works at a nonprofit in Arlington, Tex., inched down the line as the supplicants curved around the building onto Fifth Avenue and up the stairs. Saint’s Tour Arrives in New York to Fanfare From the Faithful 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The former street cop and bodyguard turned-drug kingpin counted police commanders and politicians among his protectors and supplicants. The 1985 murder of a DEA agent still haunts Mexico. Finally, a drug lord gets sentenced in the case 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z "The state must be able to deal with Volkswagen as an equal partner, not as a supplicant," he said. German state conservatives seek tougher VW oversight 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The Iranian goal, they contend, is to keep Afghanistan supplicant. Iran Gains Ground in Afghanistan as U.S. Presence Wanes 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z But the only rhyme or reason to who gets tax breaks appears to be the effectiveness of supplicants’ lobbyists. Donald Trump's tax cuts for the rich won't make America great again | Joseph Stiglitz 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Quality news providers are the supplicants and the serfs. News Outlets to Seek Bargaining Rights Against Google and Facebook 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Throughout Comey’s testimony and in his written statement, “that thing” comes across as a tense, often cryptic “ask” between a powerful thug and a potential supplicant. The Boy Scout and the bully 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z "The state must be able to deal with Volkswagen as an equal partner, not as a supplicant," he said. German state conservatives seek tougher VW oversight 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Aslan’s assessment of Obama is a useful reminder that human rights supplicants often departed from Washington disappointed long before Trump. Opinion | The faces of Trump’s retreat from human rights 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Trump’s confidence was less apparent at the Vatican, where he played the supplicant to the pope, sitting across a wooden desk as if he were interviewing for a job. Alternately charming and boorish, Trump plays the role of a lifetime overseas 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z “I felt strongly that we should go, and not ask for the witnesses to come to Algiers. We’re the supplicants here.” Taking Down Terrorists in Court 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Traffic cops nod to her in crosswalks, and every encounter I had with her was interrupted by a supplicant autograph hunter or selfie seeker. Margaret Atwood, the Prophet of Dystopia 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z In these negotiations with Brussels and our 27 ex-partners, the government is supplicant, our fate in their hands. The Guardian view on the Brexit negotiations: no deal is not an option | Editorial 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Another inspiration was a newfound appreciation for the soft rock band Bread, whose lead singer David Gates’ supplicant tone tempered songs such as “If,” “Baby I’m-a Want You” and “Make It With You” with sentimentality. Aimee Mann embraces the darkness on her new album, 'Mental Illness' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Citizens or businesses seeking changes in regulatory policy would have to join the parade of supplicants in Tallahassee, instead of taking up the issue with their local leaders in city hall or the county courthouse. Florida editorial roundup 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z After that, so goes the tedious trope, reporters bow down before sources as supplicants. If the press skips the White House correspondents’ dinner, we’d prove Trump’s point 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z “She won’t sound like a supplicant. But getting the balance right between saying all the oleaginous things about the special relationship and saying the things that matter to us will be the key.” Donald Trump and Theresa May: An Odd Couple 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z This time, the supplicants were titans of business, leaders of organized labor and, later in the day, members of Congress. After a rocky weekend, the rituals of the White House bolster Donald Trump 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr Davis was keen to stress that the UK is not a "supplicant" in negotiations and that a good deal would benefit both sides. David Davis: 'Negotiations will conclude after two years' - BBC News 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The burly strongman, who long controlled a strategic border region with Central Asia and publicly forced supplicants to kiss his hand, has become a national embarrassment. Afghanistan’s vice president is known for brutality. But he may have gone too far. 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z And I think that's a relationship which is not just a single UK as supplicant into the EU. Brexit: Theresa May 'ambitious' over deal with EU - BBC News 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Mrs. May “is coming as a supplicant and Trump seems to know this,” Jonathan Freedland, a columnist for The Guardian newspaper, said in an interview. Donald Trump and Theresa May: An Odd Couple 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Unofficial event, 18-man field, no cut, cake golf course, sparse galleries in a languid tropical setting, Woods as the tournament host surrounded by supplicants and staff. Why Tiger Woods' return deserves to be called a success - Golf Digest 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z I watch her back muscles shudder and ripple as she folds her body toward the ground like a supplicant, then pulls back, repeating the motion endlessly. “Littered with bones”: Village in South Sudan is now a graveyard 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The prime minister told the Today programme the UK won't be a "supplicant to the EU", rather it's about "reciprocity". Theresa May vows 'to be ambitious' in Brexit talks - BBC News 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Rejecting the argument that Britain may not be able to get the deal it wanted, he insisted: "We are not a supplicant. We will get a good deal." Michael Howard: UK does not need to be in EU single market - BBC News 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Walker approached elite contributors as a supplicant, the emails show, counseled by aides on how to ingratiate himself. An inside look at how politicians beg for big checks 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The court’s ruling provides comfort for future sticky-fingered politicians, who will find it easier to line their pockets while leading supplicants and suitors by the nose. Robert McDonnell gets freedom from jail — but not from disgrace 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z It was the political equivalent of watching a toilet or cesspool overflow where instead of running away in disgust, Trump’s supplicants enthusiastically wallowed and frolicked in the waste. Putting lives in danger: Trump’s vile Phoenix speech was terrifying — and the result could be tragic 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Models began to arrive, lining up like supplicants to be dressed by the label’s clergy. Hood By Air’s Radically Aggressive Streetwear 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton’s State Department and her family foundation were one seamless entity—employing the same people, comparing schedules, mixing foundation donors with State supplicants. The U.S. Department of Clinton 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The picture was: artist, archeologist, supplicant, looking at an entrance to the underworld. ♦ A Monument to Outlast Humanity 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Indeed, by the last year of their war, Churchill bitterly resented finding himself a supplicant for American favor and largesse, or being made to “sit up and beg like Fala,” FDR’s pet dog. Why Is the United Kingdom in Decline? Blame Sir Winston Churchill 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Not only are Mr. Trump’s supplicants on the wrong side of history, but they are also actively and knowingly aiding the candidacy of an unacceptable, dangerous demagogue for their own personal gain. Trump’s vice-presidential hopefuls reveal their desperation — and his poor judgment 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z France, Denmark and the Netherlands are among the likely supplicants for fresh freedoms, if not full-out referendums of their own. In historic decision, British vote inflicts further damage on E.U. 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z It’s hardly unusual for tech writers or editors to become a venture capitalists, public relations officials or some other eager supplicants to the industry they were supposed to be scrutinizing. Tech Mogul Helped Hulk Hogan Take Down Gawker 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Trump came to Washington for meetings with Ryan and other GOP establishment figures as a conqueror, not a supplicant. Ryan and Trump’s painful sham 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Spend money on my project, says the supplicant: it will bring such large benefits that you will actually save money in the long run. How to spend it 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Another Ford deputy, Bryce Harlow, was dispatched to Reagan’s box as a supplicant. The Last Great Republican Rupture 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z It was clear with his candid acknowledgment of Mr. Trump’s flaws that Mr. Carson was not there to play the role of supplicant. Contentious Vote in North Dakota Yields 25 Unaligned Republican Delegates 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z After narrowly losing the nomination to Gerald Ford in 1976, the GOP political class and their supplicants in the media wrote off Reagan. Newt Gingrich: Trump-Cruz Supporters Are Reagan Republicans 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The image of Mr. Christie as a supplicant proved irresistible. Seeing Chris Christie With Donald Trump, New Jersey and Internet Cringe 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z At this, the official sighs, knowing that another supplicant with an equally bold pitch is waiting outside. How to spend it 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z But before the casket crossed what Paul Scalia called “the holy doors,” the flag had been replaced with an ivory pall, and the powerful leader became supplicant. Antonin Scalia’s funeral reflects the justice’s life of faith 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z “Anytime you went to talk to him, you felt like a supplicant,” a former senior producer told me. TMZ Redefines Celebrity Dirt 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z He added, “Most Republican candidates kneel before it, supplicants hoping to sip airtime from its chalice.” Donald Trump’s Hostile Takeover of the G.O.P. 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z A wealthy businessman, he has given money to donation-hungry candidates for decades, often welcoming the supplicants to his Manhattan office. Donald Trump or Ted Cruz? Republicans Argue Over Who Is Greater Threat 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z They knew that America is more than a group of Washington bureaucracies and their supplicants. Ending the Filibuster Would Hand Progressives a Huge Victory 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z But at Rockefeller the people who needed help were far away—distant supplicants who communicated through applications and waited months for an answer. The Ford Foundation’s Quest to Fix the World 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The right-wing media and its supplicants responded with apoplectic rage. After Paris, right-wing media launches new war on reason, reality 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z I would usually make the drive to Chalabi’s armed compound late at night, when the stream of guests and supplicants would start to thin. Postscript: Ahmad Chalabi 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z One Labour MP remarked that Britain was behaving “like a supplicant fawning spaniel that licks the hand that beats it.” We can pivot too 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z We are cringing supplicants for Chinese capital – as we claim to be for Saudi “intelligence”. Xi Jinping visit: Chinese president at Buckingham Palace for lunch with Queen - live 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The supplicants had no right to demand anything—they took what they could get and were grateful for it. The Ford Foundation’s Quest to Fix the World 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Rich, now a writer-at-large for New York magazine, said Cooper did a good job, “but it doesn’t serve him to have female, black & Hispanic questioners as supplicants.” The Daily 202: Hillary Clinton won the debate (and six other takeaways from Las Vegas) 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z On the contrary, she makes you feel like a supplicant. A history of nudity: Playboy's censorship is a throwback to the medieval era 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z For years its leaders would visit European capitals as supplicants, hoping to revive dormant EU membership talks and grimacing through rebukes on human rights. Best served cold 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z We are cringing supplicants for Chinese capital – as we claim to be for Saudi “intelligence”. Xi Jinping visit: Chinese president at Buckingham Palace for lunch with Queen - live 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Usually, Hoffman does not make reservations under his own name, lest he be assailed by supplicants, but in this case he had, and he had been given a small private dining room. LinkedIn’s Plan for World Domination 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Anyone who saw the GOP’s presidential debates on Thursday night will have been impressed by how the candidates approached Fox and its audience as supplicants. The problem with the liberal media, with or without Jon Stewart: it's self righteous 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Desperate for a legacy deal, Obama has played the supplicant, abandoning every red line his administration had declared essential to any acceptable deal. The worst agreement in U.S. diplomatic history 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z By the time an entrepreneur met with one, the business was more likely to be growing exponentially, making the V.C. the supplicant. Andreessen Horowitz, Dealmaker to the Stars of Silicon Valley 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z It’s not necessary, but most of those supplicants visit the prince in person as part of a weekly ritual dating back to the early days of the al Saud dynasty. Rich Nation, Poor People: Saudi Arabia by Lynsey Addario 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z All the same, he talks aloud as though he were a supplicant, as if Leviathan were some all-enveloping entity inside which Jonah is a parasite. “The Old City: Leviathan,” an experiment in literary gaming 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Founders could turn to a multiplying array of investment sources, meaning they no longer had to be supplicants at a handful of male-run venture firms. For Stanford Class of ’94, a Gender Gap More Powerful Than the Internet 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The main point is for them to realize that we are equals and not supplicants begging for work. Why The Best SEO Firms Don't Offer Guaranteed Results 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Highlight all emails from bill collectors, online retailers, airline loyalty programs, marketing consultants, publicists, politicians, supplicants, former classmates, ex-lovers, exiled Nigerian princes, poor spellers, poor punctuators and Time Warner Cable company. Jets? Giants? Better Ways to Spend Your Sunday 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z The final regulations ignored the text of the law and granted billions of taxpayer subsidy dollars to Obamacare supplicants in those 34 states. ERNEST ISTOOK: Supreme Court can stop Obamacare subsidy deceit 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z But most local figures back then were sideline supplicants, not power brokers. Think about D.C. home rule before voting You are not a supplicant, grateful for crumbs. How To Answer The Question 'Which Other Firms Are You Interviewing With?' 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z "We are not going for independence - just devolution for the North East, which will mean the big issues are decided here, rather than by going as supplicants to Westminster." Could Scottish vote change England? 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Poor Anna — or any friend of yours — shouldn’t be expected to compose an email self-introduction and send it to Bernie with the supplicant lead-in “Our mutual friend Liz suggested that I write to you…” How To Make A Business Introduction 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The children portrayed in these shows came off as dithering supplicants to authority. How Dwight D. Eisenhower Invented The Internet -- And The Desktop Computer 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z At first, the balance of power seems starkly cliched: here gather the supplicants desperate for shelter; behind those glass partitions sit the local authority representatives deciding their fate. Enfield tears up rules in radical attempt to ease housing problem 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Was he overzealously shooting at a supplicant Brown, who was unarmed? Trigger decision: when police shoot 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z There were dozens of supplicants, all waiting for Her Highness, Princess Emily, wise and benevolent ruler of the Kingdom of North Sudan. Imagining life with Princess Emily, ruler of the Kingdom of North Sudan The Americans, in borrowed white lab coats, approached like eager supplicants. For brewer, emphasizing tradition, community pays 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z The dithering supplicant children depicted in 1950s television shows had grown up. How Dwight D. Eisenhower Invented The Internet -- And The Desktop Computer 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z “The Laws of Gods and Men” was, in one way or another, beginning to end, about supplicants. RECAP: Game of Thrones Watch: Family Law 2014-05-12T03:23:08Z Then there was Buck’s, my friend explained, a Woodside diner that doubled as the crossroads of the world — a new Times Square — for VCs and their supplicants. Coupa At The Golf Course: A New Meeting Place For The New Silicon Valley 2014-01-16T17:26:00Z The supplicants were a varied lot: hopeful office seekers, diplomats, representatives from oil exploration companies, journalists, suitors. Imagining life with Princess Emily, ruler of the Kingdom of North Sudan Game theory encourages the Tribune to act the supplicant, perhaps giving Waxman some cheap token for his blessing, and then do basically what it was going to do in the first place. COLUMN-Buzz off, Waxman - Congress can't tell a newspaper how to do business 2014-01-08T22:41:33Z If we have rights we needn't approach power on our knees, as supplicants begging for favours. Two cheers for human rights 2013-12-27T16:37:39Z But then we get a sense of how difficult it is to sit the throne of a strange city whose social order you’ve just toppled: there are 212 more supplicants still waiting. RECAP: Game of Thrones Watch: Family Law 2014-05-12T03:23:08Z The military later released a video that showed Mr. Morsi standing, like a supplicant, before a room of generals, according to a Morsi aide. General at Egypt’s Helm Leaves Country Wondering About His Aims 2013-08-02T21:56:38Z Most Caricom nations are more likely to rally round the table as supplicants, not contributors. Alba ambitions show Latin confusion 2013-07-31T23:00:29Z And we, we thousand surrendered supplicants, chant the words. Surrendered human 2013-07-24T17:20:43.970Z Cameron was in India less as an imperial of old and more as a supplicant to a rising power, eager to boost trade. David Cameron in India: Should U.K. Apologize for Its Imperial Past? 2013-02-21T05:05:21Z While he was lucky to inherit state-imposed fiscal constraints that empowered him to say no to the usual supplicants, he managed to restore the city to a sound financial footing ahead of schedule. Memories of Koch, by Times Reporters Who Covered Him 2013-02-01T20:15:57Z These days most businesspeople have to stand in line with other supplicants for an audience with their political masters. Schumpeter: Fixing common affairs 2013-01-31T16:02:47Z For years, Zumba was the supplicant, begging record labels to let it use songs. How Music Keeps Zumba Movin' 2012-12-04T19:00:00Z On the air, he advised supplicants about a welter of objects. Wendell D. Garrett, Decorative Arts Expert on ‘Antiques Roadshow,’ Dies at 83 2012-11-17T05:37:28Z As with the 4-year-old boy, Dr. Dutkowsky began his session with Mike on the floor, at the patient’s feet, looking less the expert than the supplicant. On Religion: A Doctor’s Ministry, Bridging Science and Spirit 2012-09-21T16:50:21Z Now it is Mitt Romney’s turn: in February he described Mr Obama as a “near supplicant to Beijing”. Lexington: The China-bashing syndrome 2012-07-12T15:01:25Z In fact, the $450 he receives for each wedding helped pay for radiators last year, alleviating bitterly cold services where supplicants’ fingers would sometimes stick to frozen chalices. In China, Tensions Between Church and Government 2012-07-11T02:58:58Z Now 64, he receives supplicants at a weekly open house, where he resolves disputes great and minor, his manner as placid as the gulf waters beyond the palace walls. Fujairah: The Crucial Emirate 2012-06-15T00:00:20Z At one point, as Suu Kyi walked from her speech to the press conference, a trio of Thai women fell to their knees, like supplicants in front of a deity. The Lady Abroad: On First Foreign Tour, Aung San Suu Kyi Enchants and Lectures 2012-06-01T23:35:35Z A large number worried about upsetting or angering their doctors and believed that they were best served by acting as “supplicants” toward the doctor “who knows best.” Well: Doctor and Patient: Afraid to Speak Up at the Doctor's Office 2012-05-31T04:06:12Z However, an economically ascendant China no longer sees itself as a supplicant but as a global power able to dictate terms. Activist Affair Damps Hope of Shift in China 2012-05-03T20:31:15Z Just as a ship’s hull acquires barnacles, a government naturally attracts all kinds of supplicants and subsidy-seekers. Buttonwood: The question of extractive elites 2012-04-12T15:07:08Z For one thing, the supplicants were exhausted in body, soul, and spirit, and their orisons came slowly. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z But she appeared to back off recently when it seemed that her open support might hurt Mr. Sarkozy more than help, by wounding French pride and making him look like a supplicant. Economic Disparities With Germany Shapes a French Election 2012-03-03T23:19:47Z Folding his arms, No-Kami looked down upon the supplicants, while his features were contracted by a spasm that might pass for a malignant grin. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z But the young supplicant for equestrian honours was not to be denied; she continued to implore and weep, and, the riding master coming to her aid, the mother gave way. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z The rich are as seldom discoverers, as discoverers are skillful supplicants. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Delegations and private supplicants always found him courteous. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z My friend, who never dismissed any supplicant unheard, patiently enquired into a tale which was rendered almost unintelligible by the uncouth dialect and national bashfulness of the narrator. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z If so, Pakal was no different than Old World rulers like the Roman Emperor Augustus, whose scribes and supplicants cooked the books to make him a divine descendant of Rome’s mythological founder, Aeneas. Apocalypse Watch: What the Mayan Calendar Tells Us About Latin America in 2012 2012-01-04T17:06:33Z One of the most remarkable phenomena belonging to this branch of magic is the appearance of living or recently deceased persons to friends or supplicants. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z And not higher officials whose influence is only diminished if they get rid of lower-level supplicants. News Analysis: In China, the Wukan Revolt Could Be a Harbinger 2011-12-26T00:32:59Z Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, thought the practice “unwise,” and other union leaders spoke out against tipping on the grounds that it suppressed wages and turned workers into supplicants. Big City: Did You Give the Doorman Enough? 2011-12-24T16:09:39Z According to the Brooklyn Calvinist, God visits such supplicants with paralysis and petrifaction. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z Second, the tradition of confidentiality, rooted in Judaic commentaries about giving and receiving charity, allows a supplicant to save face. On Religion: A Traditional Jewish Loan Program Helps Ease Pain of Tough Economic Times 2011-12-02T16:00:26Z Each was followed by a cort�ge of canal-guards, and by persistent supplicants who, before the hour of justice, were seeking to predispose the judges' minds in their favour. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z Assur, an Assyrian potentate, is another devout supplicant at the altar of Belus. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z But some requests are outsize enough to make the supplicants sound like indulged children begging Santa to lasso the moon. City Room: On the Records: N.Y.C. Conflicts Board Weighs In 2011-11-21T21:31:31Z At almost all hours of the day sin-stricken supplicants, chiefly women, may be seen kneeling on the stones before the altar. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z One man pointed to a stone frieze showing a long line of supplicants bearing tribute to the Persian emperor from lesser lands. Behind Iran's Nuclear Quest: An Ancient Civilization's Pride and Insecurity 2011-11-14T04:50:32Z Every year, corporate lobbyists and other supplicants use campaign contributions and other inducements to persuade legislators to enact additional exemptions, deductions and other loopholes. Economic View: Flat Tax Doesn?t Solve Inequality Problem 2011-11-05T21:30:27Z Kumar dispatches them to the row of ministers and bureaucrats lined up at tables on one side, as clerks briskly usher each supplicant to the relevant official. Breaking Free: How Nitish Kumar Turned Bihar Into a Model of Indian Reform 2011-10-31T04:50:00Z Marsyas knelt at the king's footstool, and put up his hands as supplicants do before a throne. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Meanwhile, a group of activists from Hazare's home village publicly complained about not getting an appointment with Congress Party scion Rahul Gandhi—sounding less like visionary reformers than ordinary political supplicants. Will Occupy Wall Street Reach India, One of the World's Most Unequal Countries? 2011-10-20T01:05:19Z Today, the civilian political parties petition the generals as supplicants rather than as elements of a civilian political leadership to whom the generals would eventually be accountable. Violence Explodes on the Streets of Cairo: What Does Egypt's Military Want? 2011-10-10T11:05:34Z In the earliest examples the connection between this type and the foregoing is made clearer by the presence of diminutive figures of supplicants bringing offerings, or making gestures of adoration. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z To resist so fair a supplicant was not in the Baron's power. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z The voice of the supplicant failed him—his amen died upon his lips; he started to his feet in confusion. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z He would have raised to the skies a mighty ally, but he turned with haughtiness from the supplicant. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "You cannot be admitted, honest woman," said Balcanquhail, scanning the supplicant with something of a contemptuous expression of face. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z They repeated their tactics of a few minutes before, returning with ice-cream, which the waiters were cutting from bricks for supplicants who stood before them in Oliver Twist's favorite attitude. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z It is also possible, though unlikely, that the same supplicant who began his appeals without success when Jesus entered, resumed His entreaties, with a comrade, at the gate by which He left. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The officer opened his eyes; was sorry he could not comply with the request of so winning a supplicant; and must “really beg her to desist and leave the fortress.” The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Watching the body language at these encounters is especially telling, for the politicians usually come across as supplicants. Ripple effect 2011-07-19T07:11:08Z Pilate firmly withstood the supplicants, thinking the honor of the emperor at stake. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Demos now in the attitude more of a dictator than a supplicant, demanded of the Buccaneer that capital should be confiscated and divided amongst the people. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Yesterday a lowly supplicant at the shrine of love: today Love's very self, adored and desired by an erstwhile divinity now humbled to the level of humanity! Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z In the year 754, Pope Stephen II., the successor of Zacharias, appeared in France as a personal supplicant for the aid of King Pippin. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Ireland is “not a supplicant state,” he said, adding the government is in a “stronger” position than it was in November when the bailout was negotiated. Anglo Irish Senior Bonds Should Share Losses, Noonan Says 2011-06-16T09:20:43Z Forget that you have known my father in any character but that of a supplicant for bread. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z Be this as it may, no supplicant—friend, acquaintance or stranger—was allowed to gain access to the President. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z Taking a firm hold on her will, she raised her eyes full upon his supplicant figure suing before her. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z The supplicant for this birthright, and all its prospective enormous income, finds his most congenial and hospitable host in a municipal legislature. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z The supplicant calls upon one having purchased the rite. The Sun Dance of the Blackfoot Indians 2011-04-26T02:00:23.287Z M. Durand apparently was not altogether unprepared for this outburst: perhaps his peculiar position had often subjected him to similar onslaughts on the part of irate and aristocratic supplicants. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z On the roof, the telescope chamber suddenly felt like a chapel; the stargazers stepping onto the dais one by one, their faces turned up at the heavens, like supplicants. | A Night to Peer at the Heavens 2011-03-26T05:42:15Z A neutral moon whose fixed face, young yet, unsmiled and uncreased with the joys and woes upheld by the supplicant ages, seemed now to soften with mellow sympathy upon a girl-heart below. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z There were many supplicants coming before the king to tell him of some hurt done them by marauders or the wild beasts, and each one was given a knight by the king to help them. Tales from Tennyson 2011-03-19T02:00:10.793Z Her bearing, as she stood before her son, was not that of a supplicant. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z Achille's manner immediately changed at this suggestion, made with becoming diffidence; he drew back a few steps as if to emphasize the distance which must of necessity lie between supplicant and patron. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z He then took up the little supplicant crawfish and her infant sister and cast them into the stream. Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends 2011-02-06T03:01:02.343Z The supplicant meditates no injury to any one. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z We are no more a country that would wait at the EU’s door like a docile supplicant. Erdogan: Turkey Has Vigor the EU Needs Badly 2011-01-17T13:00:00Z With a look of the most unmitigated disdain, the lady regarded the supplicant at her feet. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z “It creates a supplicant environment in society,” he said. After Aetna, Pondering Health Care 2010-12-10T01:10:00Z A throng of well-wishers and supplicants gathered around him as he walked from stall to stall. Afghan colonel vital to U.S. despite graft allegations 2010-10-04T00:08:00Z Like many famous performers, Beck is described by friends and supplicants as someone who is authentic and real, that what you see is what you get. Being Glenn Beck 2010-09-29T09:00:00Z This means turning yourself into a supplicant: Barack Obama asked about a third of his fellow senators for help when he first arrived in the institution. Schumpeter: The will to power 2010-09-09T10:43:00Z But shades of ocher predominate, the tan brick of headstones stretching to the horizon like supplicants awaiting an audience. For Iraqis, Victims of War Are So Much More Than Numbers 2010-08-30T21:08:00Z Food- and flower-sellers, supplicants and beggars depend for their livelihood on its visitors. Death in Lahore: Bombing the Light of God 2010-07-02T12:48:00Z On a typical day, supplicants by the dozens file upstairs to where he sits, barefoot, in a carpeted room ringed with tan couches and hung with rose-print drapes. Ahmed Wali Karzai, an ally and obstacle to the U.S. military in Afghanistan 2010-06-13T04:00:00Z In one sense, the supplicant impulse is understandable. NYC: New York Makes a Wish on LeBron James 2010-06-08T00:50:00Z There is a political imperative to be seen as tough, and it paints a misleading picture, as if benefit claimants are all supplicants and potential fraudsters. The jobless are no shirking scroungers ? you try living on ?65.45 a week 2010-04-30T06:05:00Z They are followed by pictures of supplicants in Haiti and Pakistan that defy cliche. Essay: How Not to Depict a War 2010-03-01T18:06:00Z And I should uncross my feet so that I don’t look like a supplicant. Saïd Sayrafiezadeh: “Appetite.” 2010-02-22T05:00:00Z "Catherine!—my sister!—my own sister!" he exclaimed, grasping the hand of the supplicant. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 And he undid her own riband from his arm, and put it around the neck of the supplicant. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 The Lord, however, objected, and addressed the supplicant: 'Hast thou never read that I am the way and the door to everlasting life?' Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Though a supplicant, he addresses him only as first Bishop of the Church, not as monarch. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries You, sir—I ask you humbly—I ask you as a supplicant—forgive my mad words, and tell me that you waive your claim. The Sapphire Cross The alms was not the important thing, but the pains which one must take on the supplicant's account. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Jesus now saw none but the accused, still kneeling, still a supplicant, and weeping at his feet. The Silver Cross or The Carpenter of Nazareth The prince looked at both of the supplicants. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna To these supplicants the winter solstice betokened little or nothing and it is not surprising to find no proofs of the employment of the triskelion as a sacred symbol in ancient Mexico. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations But the footfall for which all waited did not sound; the young man who knelt beside the supplicant, with temples clutched in his hands, moved not. John March, Southerner His policy was to wait until the time when those whom necessity drove to use his land should come to him as supplicants and accept his own terms. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times But the supplicant approached with the air of a queen, while the arbiter of fate grew pale and trembled at the sight. Sir Tom A second line of fierce supplicants succeeded to the first; and it was plain that, unless some diversion were effected, the respectable quarter of Sicca had found a worse enemy than the locust. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century The alferez had increased his guards, who received the supplicants with the butts of their guns. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' That, far from being the rightful sovereigns of the soil, they came to the valleys of the Miamis and Wyandots as refugees from a devastating war, and as supplicants for mercy and protection. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 And shake not thy head, I could pitiless be Should supplicants come even younger than thee.” London Lyrics Nor is the ordinary supplicant willing to look so far. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion The queen was moved by the appeal, and ordered that the supplicant should be admitted without delay. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Even in certain animals supplicant and plaintive sounds assist the male after his repeated refusal, apparently or in reality, by the female. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study The confessions they contain are not very spiritual; the supplicant bewails his sufferings rather than his sins. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Wilt thou turn A deaf ear to thy supplicants, who mourn Downcast in earth's far corners? Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 I beg of you, Mr. Cook, I entreat you, if such be the case, kindly grant the supplicant a reprieve.’ Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome Isabella appeared suddenly agitated as she received the scroll, whilst a ray of horrible light glancing across the mind of the wretched supplicant— "Oh, in mercy do not sign"—she franticly exclaimed. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. The supplicant presses his threefold plea: here is my needy friend, you have abundance, I am your friend; and refuses to accept a denial. The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer Some persons maintain that Stanton breaks down, perhaps that he suffers, physically as well as mentally, from his necessitated contact with his official colleagues and his and their persistent, inevitable and inexorable hangers-on and supplicants. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Kenwalk spake: 'Some say the people keep but memory scant Of benefits: I trust the things I see: I never passed that tomb but round it knelt A throng of supplicants! Legends of the Saxon Saints The huddled supplicant in the chair straightened painfully out of her dejection of attitude and her words seemed to come from far away. The Roof Tree She sat quite still, looking down at him, like a Madonna above a passionate supplicant, pitiful but serene. Amabel Channice In other cases the believing supplicant may at once enter upon the actual enjoyment of what he has received. The Ministry of Intercession A Plea for More Prayer The provisions of the people, insufficiently laid in at the approach of the besiegers, rapidly failed, and the hospital itself was soon surrounded by supplicants for food. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Thus this ruler beseeches me, ‘Let a supplicant be protected, for he is disputing my chief city with me.’ Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings His memory flashed disturbingly back to the boyhood days and testified for the supplicant with reminders of occasional outcroppings of cruelty in his brother as a child. The Roof Tree For the supplicant was gazing heavenward, and between the sky and his eyes there towered up one of the huge peaks of the Karakoram range, receiving the first touch of the coming day. Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills "Supper!" echoed Patch, turning sharply on his supplicant. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young As the piercing tones of the supplicant swelled on his ears, they moved slowly in the direction of her person, and finally settled there in a steady gaze. The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 This is what Heset the supplicant says before the royal Osiris. Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings May I stay here until he regains consciousness?” he asked of Francis like a supplicant. Major Frank The supplicant then strikes the banks of the river three times with his forehead; then dips his head into the river thrice, at each dip gulping down a mouthful of the water. Werwolves A token is being exchanged between her and the supplicant at her right. The Tapestry Book Till late in the night the brilliantly lighted churches were filled with agonized supplicants. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 So the multitude of the Arabians, with the Syrians, cut up those that came as supplicants, and searched their bellies. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Without another word, the small supplicant went mournfully away to gaze with longing eyes at the joint possession and wish more fervently than ever that it might be hers. Tabitha at Ivy Hall As soon as it vanishes the supplicant, who is always half mad with terror, springs from the ground and rushes home—or anywhere to get again within reach of human beings. Werwolves Vile is the wretch who will not pay The favour of an earlier day, Hope in the supplicant's breast awakes, And then his plighted promise breaks. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Each god is to the mind of the supplicant as good as all gods. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Yet do you stand still at this very time in your armor; nor can you bring yourselves so much as to pretend to be supplicants even in this your utmost extremity. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 It comes in first as a supplicant and beggar, prays for a little lodging for a night, and promises to be gone. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning So not as a supplicant did he come to her, but as one who demanded fiercely love for love. A Book of Myths I nodded toward the Swami who had been wavering between a proud, free stance and that of a drooping supplicant. Sense from Thought Divide I had not long to deliberate, the discharge of several fusils terminated my suspense; the unhappy supplicant, struck in the loins and the head, fell to rise no more. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs This, that the prayers have been answered by the supplicants themselves, when even, indeed, we have not to deal with a matter of mere coincidence. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles As he learned obedience, though a Son, so he learned to be a humble supplicant, though equal with God. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning The blast of the trumpet was also supposed to be able to animate the deity and restore his consciousness, so that he could attend to the appeals of supplicants. The Evolution of the Dragon But the humble supplicant rather than the proud and fierce hill man won. Sense from Thought Divide They then hung out from the walls the fillets and badges of supplicants. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume II (of X) - Rome He comes to forget the relations he bears to men as equals, and requires that those who have only their natural gifts shall be cringing supplicants before him or be denied his favor. Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View But soon the mingled suggestions of female honor, of policy, of caution, uniting with the sentiment of habitual enmity, would arise, first to moderate, then to extinguish, her ardor in the cause of her supplicant. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth “I beg a thousand pardons!” she said, and inclined her head in such a bow as an empress might bestow on a blundering and ignorant supplicant. More About Peggy They presented a strange picture in that room, its owner's face now a greyish white, his supplicant shaking with a passion that came out in perspiration. Better Dead Goritz was supplicant referent, and as such he must have known Lucretia personally, because the influential daughter of the Pope was the constant recipient of petitions of various sorts. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Upon their favor it ultimately depends whether the mystic power contained in the sacred words uttered shall manifest itself to the benefit of the supplicant or not. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Can I know of all supplicants with poverty, merits, and nine children? The Home It seemed too deep a humiliation for one whom I so much respected and revered, to bow a supplicant to me. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Such a man has not self within him, but goes as a supplicant to others, and entreats, one after another, to lend them theirs. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail At the mention of each name in the prayer the supplicants make a chirping or hissing sound, and rub lime over the patient. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia On the contrary, she delights to side with those who need her least, spurning away the supplicants at her feet. The Drummer Boy There were tears, too, in the blue eyes of Kate as she took the little supplicant in her arms. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel While this prayer is worded as if uttered by the supplicant, it is in reality offered by the medicine-man in his behalf. The North American Indian Who are you that comes here as a supplicant? The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 And though to our own sight," pleaded the supplicant, "we are but atoms in thy boundless creation, we yet believe that prayer offered thee in love, humility, and trust cannot offend. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi A ray from the Kingdom of Abha fell upon that assemblage and that meeting was adorned, and a number of souls, supplicants to God, were gathered in that meeting. Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas Rudolf glanced once more at the kneeling supplicant, then with a slow, noiseless, faltering step he left the circle of flowers. How Women Love (Soul Analysis) No longer was he the shrinking, timorous supplicant. Flood Tide The Good Spirit filling the body of the supplicant with knowledge of secrets of the earth. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 Spare not our earthly lives alone," continued the supplicant, "but save our immortal souls. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi When in the course of nature the number of office-seekers abated, they were succeeded, as will be seen, by supplicants of another kind, whose petitions were often really harrowing. Abraham Lincoln These have become tamed by the cold, and, they stand on the snow, cold, forlorn and half-starved—a miserable company of supplicants for food. A Bird Calendar for Northern India The Catholic priesthood teaches their followers that St. Anthony's spirit possesses the power to answer all prayers, in fact, to perform any favor the supplicant may ask. Thirty Years In Hell Or, From Darkness to Light When supplicated, he was always obstinate; when neglected, always supplicant. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1 The eye of God is now upon him, and He can minister to the supplicant. The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution A few straggling supplicants were however left behind--ardent in prayer, upon their knees: but the florid style of the architecture of the interior of this church immediately caught my attention and admiration. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three The conception of the author is that the hands are raised by the supplicant to shield his face from the glory of the divinity. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 Then I shall always have the exquisite pleasure of being a supplicant for your pardon. Arms and the Woman Then the supplicant turns eastward, bows nine times, and says a rhythmic form of prayer, in which some heathen elements are just discernible. Anglo-Saxon Literature I believe these men keep a supplicant, as Moses maintains a poet. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' He established himself with Mme. d'Houël and the children at Schœbrünn, where the imperial quarters were, and by dint of solicitations obtained the privilege of going into the court of the château with other supplicants. The House of the Combrays Earnestly the scribe impressed Meneptah with the importance of the petition and begged him to acquaint himself in an hour of solitude with its contents and the identity of the supplicant. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt This is a necessary condition if the Morning Star is to be made to understand clearly what the supplicant needs. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan Two or three supplicants were kneeling before the crucifix, and appeared to be so absorbed in their devotions as to be insensible of every surrounding object. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One He foresaw danger, but there within reach of his lips were experienced kisses, an ardent supplicant, a proffered delight, full of burning promise. His Excellency the Minister Madison was near the porch now, and, raising his eyes, noted a supplicant going into the shrine-room—a woman, richly dressed but in widow's weeds, who walked feebly. The Miracle Man In the half-night of the vast interior, at the foot of the sumptuous pedestal of Athor, he distinguished another supplicant, kneeling. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt There are always swarms of human insects whose habits of life range between the humble supplicant and the stinging, poisonous wasps. Drake, Nelson and Napoleon "I will give it all, withouten a word but what the blessed saints would avouch," said the terrified supplicant, whose once fiery face was now blanched, or rather dyed of a dull and various blue. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Jack's attitude was threatening; the supplicant pleaded that if his life was spared he would do what was asked of him. Windjammers and Sea Tramps Through all the ages She was the eternal supplicant, eternally entreated; at once merciful and thankful; merciful to the woes She alleviated, and thankful to them too. The Cathedral We pray therefore that you may be willing to look upon this University as your vineyard and your handmaid and perpetual supplicant. Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities Without replying, the old gentleman turned and led the supplicant away. Twelve Men Another example, in which the supplicants plead for deliverance from hell, to be obtained by the merits and prayers of the saint together, is the Collect for December 6th, the day of St. Nicolas. Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary "The poor, the sick, the unfortunate were welcome, and never did supplicant knock vainly at his door." Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs But, if you don't adopt this little dumb supplicant, I fear you will tempt me to break the tenth commandment. Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories A statute has been made in the words of your supplicant, and is to be forever in force, which will never fail in prayers in your behalf but will serve as an enduring memorial. Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities Henriette started as if awaking from an evil dream, and, the thought of her brother flowing in again upon her mind, once more became a supplicant. The Downfall Wogan stepped forward and stood within the fan of light, spreading out his arms to show that he came as a supplicant and with no ill intent. Clementina He was always the Master, and never sought to make of his followers cringing creatures and whining and sniveling supplicants. Mystic Christianity Fatima caught up her barley cakes, and ran out to the supplicant, followed by her husband, the two children, and the slave. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society "The father slew the son, and the supplicants were torn from the temples and slain near them." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Pope Agapetus pitied the wanderer; and he gave unto him a letter addressed to the King of the Franks, in which he interceded for the supplicant. Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 1 These men found four dogs on the shore, and the same number of youths and women approached with hands extended, like supplicants. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera In the midst of these terrors, the Virgin, whether kneeling, or seated, or standing, always appears as a gentle mediator, a, supplicant for mercy. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts It was in vain the messenger declared himself innocent of so foul a crime; a third time the bell rang, "Go," said the King to his attendants, "and bring the supplicant into my presence immediately!" Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society I must be saddened by our great misfortune, and I will appear so, and abstain from approaching those who would still consider me a supplicant, even though I should demand nothing of them. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era They were supplicants, begging money for the wounded. With the Allies The atmosphere of the place brought back all the old feelings, and he was young again, a nervous supplicant for money, which was likely to be refused to him. Fenton's Quest "Will you tell off the dam battalion, Sir?" shouted the Colonel at the enrapt supplicant. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Then he remembered my lord St. James, the Apostle of Spain, who gives to the fervent supplicant that which rightly he desires. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France I was too proud to ask Mr. Sands to do any thing for my own benefit; but I could bring myself to become a supplicant for my children. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself The supplicant expected to see his document thrown into the fire; instead of which Grant signed the name of the firm, and thus completed the necessary certificate. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance He stood huge over the poor supplicants who pleaded for release from this, the eternal prison. The Tarn of Eternity A sous! give twelve, said the supplicant; Nature has been bountiful to you, be bountiful to a poor man. A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy The Claiborne Street car saw her oftener than before, and the sweet white Virgin in the flowered niche above the gold-domed altar smiled at the little supplicant almost every day. The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories "You are a Norwegian, I hear," said the merchant, looking around over his shoulder at the supplicant, with a preoccupied air. Tales from Two Hemispheres But her father stopped that; besides which, she felt disgusted at the crowd of supplicants who personally, and by letters, besieged her with demands for money. The Forged Coupon The young supplicant soon found his purse bursting with paper. The Tarn of Eternity He saw himself, with the highest claims to sympathy and assistance, coldly treated by the Courts which he visited, rather as a permitted supplicant, than an exiled Monarch. Woodstock; or, the Cavalier Mr. Sheldon the younger contemplated the supplicant with looks of undisguised gratification. Charlotte's Inheritance There were reasons for it; one perhaps the necessity of an immediate answer to the prayer; another probably lay in its fitness to the faith of the supplicants. Miracles of Our Lord The Countess looked down doubtfully upon the supplicant, evidently prejudiced by her rags and wildly straying hair. The Strong Arm Let us note this first point, the supplicants. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2 Manabozho then took up the little supplicant crawfish and her infant sister, and cast them into the stream. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day General Heatherstone looked keenly at the supplicant, but was silent to his appeal. The Mystery of Cloomber Then Rellihan marshaled the retreat of the supplicants from the presence. All-Wool Morrison For this reason the Temple of Life was always open, and supplicants prostrated themselves within it at any hour of the night or day. The Strong Arm Again assuming the pleading tones of a supplicant, he said, 'when you first came here, you clung around our knee, and called us FATHER. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830 Adj. requesting &c. v.; precatory†; suppliant, supplicant, supplicatory; postulant; obsecratory†. importunate, clamorous, urgent; cap in hand; on one's knees, on one's bended knees, on one's marrowbones. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases And the Great Kaan has chosen twelve Barons on whom is laid the charge of assigning to each of these supplicants a suitable answer. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 The supplicant slowly rose, throwing back her veil, and revealing a face that was spirit-like in its pallor and beauty, with deep eyes, unfathomably sad. A Golden Book of Venice Whoever shall recline A supplicant at his all-powerful shrine, Enjoys both this life and the next; in this, All earthly good, in that, eternal bliss! The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 "O, spare me from that," pleaded the abased supplicant, with redoubled earnestness. The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont "The deil flay the hide o' it to sole his brogues wi'!" said the old lady, aiming a buffet at the supplicant, in answer to her duteous request. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 "Good woman," said the magistrate to this shrewish supplicant—"tell us what it is you want, and do not interrupt the court." The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 The supplicant, sobbing and wringing her hands, stood awhile silent. The Prince of India — Volume 02 Rúdábeh disdained to take off her ornaments to appear as an offender and a supplicant, but, proud of her choice, went into her father's presence, gayly adorned with jewels, and in splendid apparel. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 No," replied the supplicant; "it is not the voice of Tachechana that you hear, but this boy, speaking with the tongue of his mother. The Prairie The Fakir listened to him with an inflexible and immovable aspect, similar to that with which a wooden saint regards his eager supplicants. The Surgeon's Daughter The large stone crucifix which occupied the niche behind the altar, and fronted the supplicant while he paid his devotion there, had been pulled down and dashed by its own weight into three fragments. The Abbot From the point of view of the supplicant, the danger to be conjured was something like the end of the world, or worse. Victory An Island Tale Would a heathen god refuse to answer such prayers in which the supplicants were not agreed; and shall we think the true God will answer them? Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 The Goddess of Good Luck had turned her face from the rest of the world for a brief instant to smile upon this isolated supplicant for favour. Jane Cable Then he planned a grand coup which was to pay off all his debts and give him a second chance to present himself a supplicant at his father's house. Gallegher and Other Stories "You are putting me in the position of a supplicant!" she exclaimed. The Great Impersonation I was so new that I did not know that she was merely following the custom of the dependent and the supplicant. Following the Equator, Part 7 My lord, then cried he, in an humble and supplicant tone, I beseech your highness to spare my life, and I will tell you how the matter is. The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 In a minute she must appear as a supplicant in the presence of Korinna's mother—perhaps even in that of Caesar himself—and the fate of all dear to her depended on her demeanor. A Thorny Path — Complete In a minute she must appear as a supplicant in the presence of Korinna's mother— perhaps even in that of Caesar himself—and the fate of all dear to her depended on her demeanor. A Thorny Path — Volume 05 She inhales the gas, sways to and fro in an ecstasy, and now, duly "inspired," answers in a somewhat wild manner the queries which the priest will put in behalf of the supplicants. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life He looked at the old woman, standing a piteous, silent supplicant. It Is Never Too Late to Mend The door was partially opened by an insolent-looking footman, whose hasty glance led him to suppose her one of the numerous supplicants for charity, who generally left that princely mansion as empty-handed as they came. Beulah Nevertheless, when her husband was away, she would come down like a wolf on the crawling supplicants: 'What do you people want? Women in Love They continued their way along the silent streets—silent even around the cathedral, where, early in the morning, so many thousand supplicants had knelt before God and man for mercy, but knelt in vain. Prince Eugene and His Times Why dash them down? why smite the supplicant? Count Julian And again he discerned a phantom self, this time a humble supplicant for an extension of term, brought up short against Ocock's stony visage, flouted by his cocksy clerk. Australia Felix Livid flashes of lightning lit up the pale faces of the royal supplicants, while to every faltering prayer that fell from their lips the answer came from above in the roar of the angry thunder-clap. Joseph II. and His Court "Oh, draw it mild, Laura!" said the girl in the neighbouring bed, when it began to seem as if the supplicant would never rise to her feet again. The Getting of Wisdom It seems a little strange to me, however, that I must wait here in the anteroom like a supplicant. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times Would a heathen god refuse to answer such prayers in which the supplicants were not agreed, and shall we think the true God will answer them? An Exhortation to Peace and Unity "You know," reminded the supplicant, "I have to try on the Pink Dress this morning." Missy |
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