英语词汇“touchingly”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

Her face was wise, freckled, and touchingly vulnerable. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He accepted the laughter and derision of his students with an embarrassed charm and a touchingly astonished grace. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Where I was, in fact, was companionless, far away from where I had gotten off the trail, and impossibly adrift from a touchingly optimistic hiking schedule I had drawn up nearly a year before. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

He was touchingly devoted to the beautiful Nildro-hain; and he evidently had moods of gaiety and a great capacity for enjoyment. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

But whenever the show sings, Mr. Yazbek’s music transports you to a place both exotic and touchingly familiar. Review: Desert Awakening in ‘The Band’s Visit’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

The singing was sensational, and what seemed at first as annoyingly a brazen stage gimmick wound up as a touchingly different take on power in the modern world. Why do music festivals matter? For an answer, America, look to Salzburg 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z

What’s almost touchingly innocent, though, is that it seems to never occur to Brody why the tailor is running, or why he might even believe that. Homeland Watch: The Expendables 2012-10-15T12:00:23Z

And Olly Alexander is touchingly plausible as Evan, torn between his own Jewish family work ethic and awe at his new friends' ability simply to exist from day to day. Review 2010-09-20T23:53:00Z

The show itself, based on a graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel and directed on the road as in New York by Sam Gold, is bracingly honest, touchingly wise and bittersweetly funny. Review | ‘Fun Home’ is pure musical satisfaction 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z

Their halting conversations and touchingly described moments of connection turn into all-out confessionals and then – perplexingly for the narrator – gaping disconnection. Not the Booker prize: The Canal by Lee Rourke 2010-10-04T12:08:00Z

On that trip, Mr. Bowie visited the Factory; touchingly, he wanted to play his song “Andy Warhol” for the man himself. David Bowie: Invisible New Yorker 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z

Her father is touchingly played by the young Scottish actor Jack Lowden, who must sprint the best part of a mile during the show on the running track startlingly incorporated in the set. Eric Liddell exhibition for champion who wouldn't run on Sundays 2012-07-08T17:45:23Z

He is at his wisest in the Ninth, recorded — touchingly, patiently, unpretentiously — with the Angelenos. Gustavo Dudamel: An Introduction in 10 Recordings 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z

The touchingly youthful simplicity of her style is unchanged; the gorgeous arches of her tapering feet seem more remarkable than ever. Review: In Gala, American Ballet Theater Is Open to Debate 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

“I already hate that you’re leaving right now,” he said, touchingly. Kate Berlant and John Early’s Escape from Comic Realism 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

Yet human curiosity is a touchingly persistent thing. Let the Osama bin Laden killing games begin! 2011-05-03T20:30:00Z

Camille was touchingly oblivious to how dead she was, horrified at being considered a zombie. Rewind TV: The Returned; Confessions of an Alien Abductee; The Fall; Dates; Agnetha: Abba and After – review 2013-06-15T17:00:05Z

It’s a fanciful stage image that touchingly evokes an inviting church interior. Music Review: Reimagining Wagner’s ‘Meistersinger’ at Salzburg Festival 2013-08-05T21:45:01Z

Here is cosmopolitanism showing its sunniest face to the world: mild, pragmatic and touchingly convinced that it is doing its best by everyone. 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-05-08T10:30:01Z

As her chief prey, the virtuous Joe, a touchingly bewildered Clifton Duncan, has a tenor that matches Ms. Rose’s mezzo in ways that remind you that, in opera, sex starts in the vocal cords. Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

On that succinct sheet of paper, Salonen touchingly remarked, “This is the first time I’ll conduct the music without my friend.” Review: Revisiting a Kaija Saariaho Opera Days After Her Death 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z

The audience proved a touchingly friendly mix of Deadheads in full tie-dye regalia and conventionally formal classical music concertgoers. San Francisco Symphony interprets John Cage, with great results 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z

Adam Fisher’s Gaius touchingly flowered from gullible teenager to sensual lover to warrior. 'Young Caesar' finally conquers: Troubled 1971 opera is reborn at Disney Hall 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z

Russell Janzen is a natural to this world; there was something touchingly hopeless about his ardent hope. Review: City Ballet Celebrates Balanchine and Heeds Mother Nature 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z

The hand-drawn art renders a mass-produced object into something touchingly handmade and human. MoPOP’s ‘MARVEL: Universe of Super Heroes’ is super fun for comics nerds and novices alike 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z

A piece on a Christian rock festival – which seems to augur a straightforward piece of college-educated-liberal culture tourism – sidesteps touchingly into a memoir of Sullivan's own teenage involvement with evangelical Christianity. Pulphead: Dispatches from the Other Side of America by John Jeremiah Sullivan - review 2012-07-26T07:00:06Z

Ms. Westbroek touchingly showed the queen admitting vulnerability and giving herself to love. Music Review: ‘Les Troyens,’ at the Royal Opera House in London 2012-06-26T21:10:52Z

Mr. Johansen sometimes appears touchingly vulnerable in the film; at one point, his frustration with the imperfections that crept into his performance after a long day on the trail was obvious. Strapping On His Cello for a 600-Mile Bach Pilgrimage 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

What more appropriate ending for this breezy evocation of national solidarity in a touchingly innocent era than a fragment of the bugle tune “Taps”? Music Review: When We All Pulled Together, Like Those Boys in Uniform 2011-03-13T22:40:38Z

When given the chance, Ferdinand talks touchingly and honestly about his past. Rio Ferdinand: ‘I used to drink 10 pints then move on to vodka’ 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

In its place is a more cautious, altogether creakier energy, one that touchingly mirrors the emotional and physical states of men who are neither as spry nor as carefree as their younger selves. Review: ‘T2 Trainspotting’: Once Defiantly Wretched, Now Worn Down 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

Uniformly enthusiastic, touchingly adolescent, unbearably normal, the scrapbook contains no hint of anxiety, not a blemish of doom. My granddaughter, the girl who refused to let joy into her life 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z

He is generous about Reagan and even Richard M. Nixon and touchingly open about his young daughter Robin, who died of leukemia in 1953. Television Review: ‘41,’ George H. W. Bush Documentary, on HBO 2012-06-13T22:26:10Z

The idea that Broadway is being passed from old hands to new ones is touchingly addressed in a couple of numbers. Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway’ Sticks It to the Great Woke Way 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

Yet working with actors who make you care and a neo-Frankenstein creation that touchingly does, too, he has become one of the genre’s new great fright hopes. | 'Splice': Sarah Polley Hatches a Bouncy Baby Lab Monster 2010-06-03T23:02:00Z

Their interaction, building to a pas de deux, is uncannily, touchingly similar to that between a parent and a 1-year-old child. Review: In ‘ROBOT,’ Machines Perform With Humans at BAM 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

The author, 59, writes touchingly and even with humor of this tragic episode, as he does about the rest of his life. 'Thoughts Without Cigarettes': Oscar Hijuelos' search for self 2011-05-25T22:54:04Z

But don't you also love the fact that the Muppets remain so touchingly unsophisticated and low-tech? Revenge of the Muppets 2012-02-12T20:00:19Z

There's further resonance with the atemporal feel of fairy tales; Gibson provides both protagonists with touchingly happy endings â€” after each is properly harrowed. William Gibson's 'Zero History' goes on a wild ride to the recent past 2010-09-03T17:29:00Z

You write touchingly about your dad and how his death affected you. After a tumultuous run in the White House, Sean Spicer is ready to talk now 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z

Ben Affleck has spoken touchingly of his concern that Argo might be politicised. And the winner is … Islamophobia 2013-01-15T08:30:03Z

But then this is a performance of touchingly blurred boundaries. Swan Lake – review 2012-10-13T23:06:25Z

But in a duet with Mr. Windham, he partnered with touchingly tutorial care, as if the younger dancer was wilder but always in need of guidance. Dance Review: Vail Dance Festival, Often Influential, Delivers Surprises 2013-08-07T21:44:35Z

At 91, Jasper Johns is turning out impressive and touchingly personal work. All the World in a ‘Slice’ of Art 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

More touchingly, it illustrates the fragility of the human psyche. Takin' Over the Asylum – review 2013-02-19T17:55:51Z

It is unblinkingly sexist, chauvinist, and touchingly loyal to the crocks of the car industry, but the British caper film The Italian Job still endures. In praise of … The Italian Job 2012-07-04T20:08:12Z

He can relay touchingly beautiful moments in stories and then a scene later, you know, have a guy in a green tracksuit. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z

And Neil Young, fittingly, touchingly, played his classic, "Long May You Run." 2010-01-23T14:24:00Z

But then, touchingly, he does name the Italian family who foster him because, he says, their names do not cause him pain. In the Sea There Are Crocodiles by Fabio Geda ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:08Z

And yet the same two women were paragons of touchingly romantic old-world femininity in “Vienna Waltzes” on Sunday. For City Ballet, a Balanchine Season of Renewal 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z

In the meantime, they’re groping their way to oblivion with a touchingly earnest anger, confusion and whatever forms of self-medication come to hand. Theater Review: David Rabe?s ?Early History of Fire,? at the Acorn Theater 2012-05-01T02:00:00Z

Their idea of stress is almost touchingly benign. Perspective | Do you really want to live in a world where ‘Friends’ and ‘The Office’ are TV’s most valuable shows? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

Marie Jones, with The Milliner and the Weaver, touchingly explores the way Belfast suffragettes in 1914 found their cause overtaken by the issue of home rule. Women, Power and Politics 2010-06-13T17:56:00Z

That Gould was beloved by a circle of intimates comes through touchingly in the film, especially in an interview with the audio engineer Lorne Tulk. For Glenn Gould, Form Followed Fingers 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z

Friends describe Mr. Lipps as a fashion world Woody Allen, and entering the party he seemed touchingly neurotic, explaining that he was unsure if he’d been formally invited. Scott Lipps, Agent for Fashion Models 2011-11-30T23:10:32Z

The lunching Clive James was renowned for flashing plenty of literary skirt – references to the Russians, allusions to Mandarin poetry, and a touchingly sincere auto-didacticism. Clive James – a life in writing 2013-07-05T07:45:01Z

In "Take Shelter" and "Tree of Life" and "The Help," you play these really different women who are touchingly, doggedly loyal to very difficult husbands. Jessica Chastain: The dazzling redhead who's suddenly everywhere 2011-09-27T21:28:00Z

It's touchingly effective, and much tauter and less brassily assertive than the 40-minute Metamorphic Variations, which Bliss completed in 1972, three years before his death. Bliss: Meditations on a Theme by John Blow; Metamorphic Variations 2010-05-06T21:20:00Z

He touchingly and brilliantly told what it was like to grow old, physically and mentally. Wilma Rudolph, Nuclear Fusion and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

“Mr. Liotta, such a menacing villain in ‘Something Wild,’ makes Gino a touchingly devoted figure, a man willing to sacrifice almost anything for his brother’s welfare.” Ray Liotta, of ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams,’ Dies at 67 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

In the final section, “Contemplation,” the theme is presented straightforwardly as the music slowly disperses into silence, to suggest touchingly that the work of creation is done. Music Review: A Soundtrack for the Chaos, Light and Dark of Creation 2011-01-07T22:54:00Z

She sang industriously, and appropriately, and sometimes even touchingly, particularly in the final scene, where Cinderella warmly forgives her thoroughly nasty and abusive family in a much more immediate demonstration of Stockholm syndrome. In Washington National Opera’s ‘Cinderella,’ parts are better than sum 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z

Mr. Fulton touchingly spoke to Dr. Patel’s family in their native language, Gujarati. A Celebration Designed Specifically for the Groom, Each of Them 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

Mr. Baryshnikov gives a touchingly restrained performance as Nikolai, expressing his character’s formal dignity and pride in his long-past history as a general with each elegantly placed step he takes. Theater Review: ‘In Paris’ Stars Mikhail Baryshnikov 2012-08-03T22:57:36Z

But they’re fodder for Mont, who carries around a red sketchbook filled with portraits and scribbles, and who eventually transforms a world of loss into touchingly reflexive art. The Sundance Film Festival Comes Through (Again!) 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z

Others worry, touchingly, about looking unattractive after their deaths. Russian Women Speak Up About the Front Lines and the Home Front 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

These pieces, too, benefited from Fung’s thoughtfulness and touchingly immediate way with phrasing, and he was fully inside the Russian composer’s idiom. Review | Subtle, understated, or simply muted? Pianist offers restrained beauty in WPA debut. 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z

She touchingly portrays a World War II wife, facing complicated emotions as her husband returns home. Myrna Loy 'a wonderful companion' for biographer Emily Leider 2012-08-01T20:26:05Z

Each has their own woes: Kominsky spends an awful lot of time dwelling on his prostate, while Norman, more touchingly, still talks to his recently deceased wife. Vibrators and chill: how Netflix is targeting older viewers 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

But the performance was so touchingly exacting — Boulez, Harding told the audience, conducted the L.A. Mark Swed hits the road for a weekend of SoCal orchestra listening 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

And that early vulnerability, which made the later narcissism just-about bearable, stayed touchingly with her right through her long life. Diana Vreeland by Amanda Mackenzie Stuart – review 2013-03-01T12:00:01Z

Defiantly gray-haired and wrapped in shapeless floral frocks, she makes Leonor a touchingly adamant heroine, one whose playfulness masks her need to mourn her lost child and vanished career. ‘Leonor Will Never Die’ Review: Rewriting Life, One Scene at a Time 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z

The couple’s touchingly bumbling meet-cute at the library carried an unexpected emotional weight. 'Every Brilliant Thing' approaches suicide with touching comic sincerity 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z

Age: 4+ How a boy deals with grief when his dog dies is delicately and touchingly handled in this poignant picture book, which won a Kate Greenaway award for the illustrator. Summer reading for children 2010-07-31T08:35:00Z

She said her children, now teenagers, were “touchingly enthusiastic” when she recently suggested retrieving the story and publishing it free. J.K. Rowling wants kids to illustrate her new book, ‘The Ickabog’ 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

But there are also tender scenes in the film, directed by Coodie and Chike, that speak to what propelled Ye in the first place — like the touchingly sweet support of his late mother, Donda. At Sundance, documentaries resurrect lost eras of music 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z

But he is also a man of touchingly willful optimism, a professional actor who keeps putting on his best happy face until it melts right off him. Review: Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville Lead a Hard-Run ‘Long Day’s Journey’ 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z

Singer Kelly Jones delivers dark, melancholy songs of sadness and contemplation, the title track and Violins and Tambourines pondering the transience of life over touchingly simple guitar motifs. Stereophonics: Graffiti on the Train – review 2013-02-28T21:00:01Z

Like a surprising number of directors, Mnouchkine seems touchingly in awe of the powers exhibited by actors. Ariane Mnouchkine and the Théâtre du Soleil: a life in theatre 2012-08-10T14:31:00Z

Though Mr. Angle is one of dance’s foremost partners, Ms. Delgado sometimes guided him, touchingly, within an unbroken stream of shared thought. At Vail, Tiler Peck Choreographs and Michelle Dorrance Wows 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

As the snow fell outside, we sat close on my couch while he talked touchingly about poetry. He Asked Permission to Touch, but Not to Ghost 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

Kirk Douglas' touchingly comic presentation of the award wasn't. Melissa Leo wins supporting actress Oscar award 2011-02-28T03:14:08Z

But Lithgow's performance "provides windows of shamed, quiet lucidity that allow us to connect, touchingly and fleetingly, with his stark, raving character." John Lithgow, Annette Bening open in 'King Lear' in Central Park 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z

But she sounded touchingly girlish when talking of Ballet Theater. Natalia Osipova?s Forceful Rise in Ballet 2010-06-17T22:21:00Z

Brunstetter draws you in with puckish humor as the touchingly written Now Jane, played with carefree patter and a careworn soul by Madeline Key, withdraws from life and sinks into the game. The game of life, learned on ‘The Oregon Trail’ 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z

Her children, now teenagers, are “touchingly ecstatic” about the publication of their childhood bedtime story, Rowling wrote on her site. J.K. Rowling Begins Publishing ‘The Ickabog,’ for Children in Lockdown 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

But touchingly, Smaug revealed a more tender side when Colbert insisted on showing a clip of his performance in the movie. Smaug destroys 'The Colbert Report' 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

And Stewart, whose somewhat functionary character carries the serio-comic point, locates an internal mournful pulse that touchingly lands by the fade-out. Looking for love at Unicorns 'n Things? The screwball rom-com 'Past Time' 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

The album has a touchingly mortal center in Davis, whose trumpet playing had by then become a seesaw of poise and fragility. Music Review: Marcus Miller Gets More From a Miles Davis Model 2010-06-23T21:09:00Z

They routinely interact with more opaquely colored humans; touchingly, we see ethereal goddesses sadly cradling their more embodied-looking adult sons. The Graphic Novel Versions of Literary Classics Used to Seem Lowbrow. No More. 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

Susan is, without question, the character linchpin of the novel, and she is rendered touchingly. He’s 19. She’s 48 and Married. When They Play Doubles Tennis, It’s a Match. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Payton, the recent centerpiece of “Caroline, or Change” at Round House Theatre, easily handles Sarah’s big brooding song to her baby, “Your Daddy’s Son,” and she partners touchingly with McAllister’s beaming Coalhouse. Review | ‘Ragtime’ sings with purpose at Ford’s Theatre 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

Near the end, after some brief metaphysical speculation, Dalrymple confides touchingly: "I am relieved that I am not writing about the philosophy of mind, a subject far too difficult for me." Etcetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice ? reviews 2011-08-12T21:55:02Z

The Academy, touchingly, was trying to do right by Mr. Godard in its usual better-late-than-never manner. Godard as Oscar Provocateur 2010-12-31T15:49:56Z

Abuse and neglect, drunkenness and disappointment — and a touchingly preserved umbilical cord — cram its hyperactive plot, offering tender clues to problems that predate the children’s bereavement. ‘We Are Little Zombies’ Review: Rocking Away the Pain 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z

Her tone was clear and lovely throughout her range, and she developed her character touchingly and persuasively. The Operas ‘Facing Goya’ and ‘Katya Kabanova,’ at Spoleto 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z

Hers is the kind of touchingly inept display, like a child's drawing, that draws more on love than money. A word on our sponsors: Total eclipse of the card 2010-04-21T12:06:00Z

Tony Shalhoub, winner for actor in a play in “The Band’s Visit,” touchingly recalled his father’s arrival at Ellis Island a century ago without mentioning the current battles over immigration. Review: Hope and Restraint at the Tonys. Then Came Robert De Niro. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

The people are touchingly friendly to outsiders, and the streets are cleaner than those in just about any other town I’ve been through this summer. A Homestay in Guatemala: Making My Own Tortillas (but Eating Theirs) 2010-08-11T03:33:00Z

But their characters’ strange, unconsummated love affair remains awkwardly, if touchingly, of this world, while the script keeps insisting that it ascend into the cosmic ether. Review: In ‘A Moon for the Misbegotten,’ Audra McDonald Is Front and Center 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z

But Mr. Lithgow provides windows of shamed, quiet lucidity that allow us to connect, touchingly and fleetingly, with his stark, raving character. ‘King Lear’ in the Park, Starring John Lithgow 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

But perhaps most touchingly, Fallon climbed up on his desk and said, "O captain, my captain, you will be missed," a reference to Williams' acclaimed role in the 1989 film "Dead Poets Society." Robin Williams: Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Fallon remember 'best' guest 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

There is also a short section featuring three children's voices: their questioning protest against injustice was touchingly delivered by Benjamin Richardson, Kepler Swanson and Andrew Torgelson, still in their early teens, but already experienced performers. SSO with Emanuel Ax: mastery coupled with humanity 2012-11-16T17:48:31Z

The book and show proceed with a classical sequence familiar from the “Iliad” — leave-taking, combat, mourning — but the men and women in these pictures are emotionally open, touchingly individual and markedly of their time. Has War Changed, or Only War Photography? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

As she moves Ellen into the world, the director Pia Marais creates an intimate character study that eventually and quite touchingly opens into a larger story about the pathos of our search for purpose. Critic?s Notebook: Spotlight Glows Brightly in Toronto 2010-09-17T22:57:00Z

In a band so heavy on virtuosity, he’s touchingly mortal. Music Review: Van Halen at Madison Square Garden 2012-02-29T10:18:40Z

Because there’s something touchingly upbeat about the main hook in the chorus: “Sometimes it feels like you’re too good for me.” The Playlist: The xx Return in a Brighter Mood 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

Even the babies are touchingly represented: slips of pink fabric, delicate as scarves and as easily lost. Review: Who Committed the ‘Ohio State Murders’? Who Didn’t? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z

The following year, again under the direction of Whale, Stuart touchingly played Flora Cranley, the fiancee in The Invisible Man. Gloria Stuart obituary 2010-09-28T18:20:00Z

Hammer, for his part, looks almost touchingly vacant, with a faint lag to his dialogue that made me half-wonder if he was being fed his lines through an earpiece. The Lone Ranger – review 2013-07-10T23:34:53Z

Heavier lifting awaited in Strauss’s “Don Quixote,” where solo cellist Zuill Bailey and violist Roberto Díaz added their superb playing to a touchingly human reading of this challenging work. National Philharmonic brings its unique touch to a vintage lineup 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z

And, touchingly, a toddler believes he really is a superhero to the point where he won't live in the real world. TV highlights 06/07/2011: Jo Frost: Extreme Parental Guidance 2011-07-05T22:00:01Z

Geoff Dyer writes touchingly of "ghost bikes" painted white and placed throughout New York City to recall the fatal crash that took place at each site. 'The Inevitable': 20 writers confront mortality 2011-02-16T23:25:04Z

His unerring tempos and sensitivity to harmonic subtleties elevate music that might seem maudlin to a touchingly sincere evocation of a bygone age. CD reviews: Cellist Isserlis shows guts in Bach 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

At least she got to sing There's a Small Hotel rather touchingly. Betty Garrett obituary 2011-02-13T18:19:53Z

This little theatrical appetizer makes touchingly real the notion that artistic originality requires a great deal of thought, scrutiny, silence and isolation. The Truths of Studios Onstage in ?Red? 2010-04-04T21:33:00Z

Yet the limitations of non-physical love are also touchingly exposed in a surprisingly tender scene where Joy and the worshipping Stephen go on a semi-naked picnic. Review 2010-09-18T00:57:00Z

But the touchingly tender slow movement spoke for itself. Dudamel and the L.A. Phil bid a heartfelt farewell to Deborah Borda 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

Sam Riley is an effectively despicable Pinkie and Andrea Riseborough touchingly vulnerable as Rose, the fellow working-class Catholic he lures into his vicious scheme. Brighton Rock ? review 2011-02-06T00:05:44Z

Abel, touchingly, finds worth and value in his work as a slaughterman, and in the crowded, smelly fug of the cellar dwelling he shares with dozens of transients. The Palace of Curiosities by Rosie Garland – review 2013-04-06T09:01:01Z

The idea that love can be communicated telepathically, and the beloved's presence conjured by her sufficiently "kindly" thinking, is so simply and touchingly put that it seems neither arch nor fanciful. Poem of the week: Poem by John Cornford 2010-10-25T09:06:00Z

This last is touchingly visible in the lists of names embroidered throughout his work, primarily people he knew, sometimes with their addresses and occupations. For Bispo do Rosario, Art Could Only Be a Divine Calling 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z

What we get is an impassioned, articulate artist who adored nature and painting it and had a touchingly codependent relationship with his younger brother Theo. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

The mash-up, like much in the movie, seems both preposterous and somehow touchingly apt. ‘The French Dispatch’ Review: Remember Magazines? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

Never in recent years has City Ballet seemed more like family than in the touchingly warm good manners with which its dancers welcomed these two at curtain calls. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Season Gala, With Robbins and Balanchine 2013-05-09T21:10:33Z

Many are touchingly altruistic—teaching, fostering children, engaging in public service—and aren’t smug about their good works. “63 Up” and the Child in All of Us 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

Jerome, who played one of the wrongfully convicted Central Park Five in “When They See Us,” makes Cootie’s effort to manage his body touchingly real. Review: ‘I’m a Virgo’ Goes Big 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z

He also turns the title song into a wordless dance solo for Ms. Charisse in which she touchingly evokes her character’s transformation from humorless ideologue to willing sexual object. On DVD, an American in Paris (and in the Soviet Union) 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

They lurch forward, touchingly, but not entirely satisfyingly, in their chosen directions. The Moral of These Stories? ‘You Are Not as Special as You Think’ 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

They are heart-piercingly beautiful — huge brown eyes, gleaming white teeth, touchingly young. Donny and Marie Osmond: Cheerfully embracing their teen-idol past

An audience charmer peddling romantic hokum, the play is satisfying despite being scarcely credible and touchingly sweet even when flagrantly sentimental. John Patrick Shanley's 'Outside Mullingar' is just the thing for a happy cry 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

Wrapping up the New Ohio’s final Ice Factory festival on Aug. 12, it was thrillingly, even touchingly, weird. Leaping ‘Into the Next Unknown’: Robert Lyons on the End of New Ohio Theater 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z

She also singles out Lady Gaga’s performance as the ingénue Ally, describing her as “touchingly vulnerable.” What to Read About ‘Green Book’ and the Other Best Picture Nominees 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

A chorus made up of Encore! veterans ended the evening touchingly with Bernstein’s “Take Care of This House,” capped by a refrain of his “New York, New York.” Critic's Notebook: Mayor Bloomberg Leads City Center Re-Opening Gala 2011-10-26T13:54:06Z

Calmer, simpler, less frenetic, the staging touchingly has Rosalind lie on the ground across Orlando’s legs as she disabuses him of the dewy-eyed notion that heartache is fatal. Summer Shakespeare: A critic's take on the secret to theatrical success 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

Ms. Sakata is so touchingly, desperately beseeching that you may feel the need to call your own mother as soon as the curtain falls. Review: ‘Do You Feel Anger’ Plumbs the Depths of Office Humor 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z

But in other ways, the family’s life together was touchingly mundane. The Man Who Made Working Out Cool 2011-04-27T23:27:25Z

But it also depicts Charles, touchingly, as a kind of motherless child. Can “The Crown” Make Us Crush on Prince Charles? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

Whistler's touchingly subtle portrait of the little girl Miss Cicely Alexander – otherwise known as Harmony in Grey and Green – is shoved in a corner and then further obscured by a kitsch Victorian statue. Walk Through British Art – review 2013-05-18T14:59:01Z

The latter was the correct answer, of course, and as Cole made a dignified exit, Margaret touchingly said that her offer stood. ‘The Affair’ Season 2, Episode 11: Noah’s Very Bad Day 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z

It’s unusual to remember a Tosca for the small moments instead of the big ones, but Kurzak’s approach made her Roman diva touchingly human and acutely tragic. Review: ‘Tosca’ Returns, Defined by Its Quiet Moments 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z

“The Interview” mirrors their quest, in a touchingly self-defeating way. ‘The Interview,’ With James Franco and Seth Rogen, Is Back On 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z

“The Haring Escape,” by Daniel Cords, brother of the violist, touchingly recalled the vibrant murals of Keith Haring, whose career was curtailed at age 32 by AIDS. Brooklyn Rider string quartet provides two hours of unalloyed listening joy 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z

She said her children, now teenagers, were “touchingly enthusiastic” when she recently suggested retrieving the story and publishing it for free. JK Rowling publishes first chapters of new story online 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

These men careen, stalk and creep through it like a tribe of lost boys, touchingly vulnerable for all their fierceness. Dance Review: Brazilian Street Meets the Stage 2010-02-23T23:27:00Z

When I saw the Met's replica of the Covent Garden production in New York recently, Kristine Opolais touchingly voiced that last elegiac note in a sombre twilight as she ventured into an uncertain future. La princesse jaune/La colombe; La rondine – review 2013-07-13T23:05:23Z

She said the communication “is quite touchingly old-fashioned, by letter.” AP Interview: Reddy says Harry, Meghan mulled New Zealand 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z

Mary, touchingly played by Alexandra Tavares, is new to town, pregnant and rarely sees her husband, whose job involves constant travel. ‘Middletown’ at ACT: A little Thornton Wilder, a little Beckett 2013-09-09T21:26:13Z

I don't begrudge "Take Me Home Tonight" or the whole "I Love the Eighties" juggernaut its fight for its right to party, but there is something touchingly off-base about it. The problem with 1980s nostalgia movies 2011-03-04T16:03:00Z

Memphis, a guitar-strumming gentle giant with a country bumpkin way — touchingly incarnated by Sheldon D. Brown — is the main target of Waters’ irrational ire. After four decades, 'A Soldier's Play' is still urgent in Tony-winning revival 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z

There is a sense of inevitability when at last the protagonists begin, touchingly, to communicate with one another, since they alone embody the ideas and predicaments of the text. Review | Two intersecting lives, each grappling with a unique loss 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

A feckless cabal forms a touchingly ineffectual pseudo-religion that turns out to harbor real cosmic truth. Review | Charles Portis, model outsider, gets the canon treatment 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

Not even Colston can make Abdul-Malik’s strained story add up, but his writing is touchingly attentive to the various ways male tenderness can manifest under oppressive conditions. Review: Conflict, intrigue and family dysfunction converge in 'The First Deep Breath' 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z

That may be the most far-fetched of fantasies — but maybe, this movie imperfectly but touchingly suggests, those are the only ones worth chasing. Review: ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance,’ a sweetly romantic sequel, doesn’t quite stick the landing 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z

The pair’s close bond was touchingly apparent as they bantered in November about their Boeing careers and the 747, then toured the assembly line. The last 747: Boeing workers reflect on an iconic plane like no other 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

She speaks in long, unbroken streams of consciousness that are both delightfully indiscreet and touchingly vulnerable. Reneé Rapp: The pop star who willed herself into existence 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z

If the movie feels a bit overstuffed, that may be because Poliner clearly cares about these characters, and — quite touchingly — has thought a lot about what would make them happy. Review: 'The Drop' doesn't always work as a comedy, but it has the ring of hard-won truth 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z

But there’s something touchingly profound in Vesper’s predicament. Review: Scandal strikes an Irish town in 'God's Creatures' 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z

When she speaks about the glory of cinema, she waxes so touchingly poetic, you’d almost think a film critic had written her dialogue. HBO’s dazzling ‘Irma Vep' is just the TV series to restore your faith in movies 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z

The final scene of “A Case for the Existence of God” is as touchingly resonant as the finale in “Fat Ham” is groove-in-your-seat exuberant. Perspective | To revive us, we need plays like the Pulitzer-winning ‘Fat Ham’ 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

Loretta is better prepared to survive a deadly tropical adventure than, say, Alan, who nonetheless touchingly chases after her, determined to live up to the chivalry and heroism of his fictional alter ego. Review: Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum go enjoyably neo-screwball in 'The Lost City' 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z

Whitehouse's diaries are packed with accounts of late night chats after the debates, and most touchingly thank you notes from students. Was moral campaigner Mary Whitehouse ahead of her time? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

She ruminates on things that can be lost or found and, most touchingly, celebrates the “and”-ness inherent in joining two lives. 10 noteworthy books for January 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z

If so, it is touchingly — and dangerously — naive. Opinion | Criticizing and sanctioning Lukashenko is no substitute for an actual strategy on Belarus 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z

At the beginning, we see footage from a concert in Mexico where he touchingly equates the glow from smartphones that fans are holding aloft with the “light” he assures everyone is possible. Review: J Balvin faces a crisis of conscience in bio doc 'The Boy From Medellín' 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z

It's not Violet's first time performing with her dad - she even sang Heart Shaped Box at a Nirvana reunion last year - and Grohl is touchingly enthusiastic about her musical abilities. Dave Grohl: 'I dreamt I was shot in the back' 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z

Law, entering his prime as a character actor — which he probably was all along, but those golden good looks in his youth got in the way — makes Rory both faintly slimy and touchingly vulnerable. ‘The Nest’ movie review: Performances by Jude Law, Carrie Coon make this drama eerily riveting 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z

We often see Walsh addressing those communities with sincere, sometimes touchingly awkward vulnerability: Speaking to the concerns of veterans in recovery, he describes his own struggle with alcoholism. Review: Frederick Wiseman returns to his Boston hometown in the magnificent 'City Hall' 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z

Donnie Yen is nearly as moving as an army commander who takes Mulan under his wing while remaining touchingly oblivious to her ruse. Review: Disney's live-action remake of 'Mulan' has more swords and sorcery but less magic 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z

The song plays off the Seder-ending, hopeful idea of “Next year in Jerusalem” to tie touchingly into the pandemic. Compiled just for you: The Emmy-contending original songs playlist for 2020 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z

He did prompt the Premier League into good works it is never slow to trumpet in front of governments: the community programmes, funding for grassroots facilities, and money to the EFL, touchingly described as “solidarity”. The Premier League must finally share wealth to save English football | David Conn 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

It is the perfect soundtrack to a world that is absurdly comedic and tragic, and very touchingly human at times. A history of Simlish, the language that defined The Sims 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z

There was often the rendition of a touchingly rude accompanying song, “You Don’t Know What You’re Doing,” during which everyone would point at the referee as he scampered about, trying to do an impossible job. The Disastrous Arrival of Video Replay in English Soccer 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z

“Some of the poems that have come out of this class have been astonishing. There are some folks here that can really sing powerful and touchingly. It’s great.” Worcester County Jail inmates change tune in music program 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

At once breakneck and tolerant, “Give Me Liberty” manages to be both rousingly Russian and touchingly all-American. The Haunted Street Children of “Tigers Are Not Afraid” 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

But, once you’re seated, the servers are warm and touchingly enthusiastic. Rezdôra Brings Northern Italy to New York City 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

May was awkward, sometimes touchingly so, and unable to convey a positive, healing vision of what post-Brexit Britain might look like. Just How Crazy Is Boris Johnson? 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z

Her answer was characteristic: She recalled her touchingly humane fear for the safety of the crew. Opinion | 50 years after the moon landing, Apollo 11 remains a miracle 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z

His tribute continued touchingly there when he tossed a slow, looping curveball as a nod to Skaggs’ signature pitch for his first throw of the game. Cole, Gurriel help Astros blank Angels 4-0 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z

One thing that hasn’t changed is the awkwardness of growing up a sensitive, clever boy in a small suburban town, the strict codes, aggression and rivalry of male friendships, so touchingly portrayed in both novels. David Nicholls: ‘Could I write a book that had no love story? I don’t know if I’d want to’ 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z

“If there is one living oasis in the world,” said Simon, holding up a flat-palmed hand on which he, a widower, still touchingly wore his wedding ring, “it is this one.” In Search of Ancient Morocco 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z

Some of the jargon is only intelligible to “experts” but most objectives are transparently, sometimes touchingly, self-centred and blatantly focused on “take”, explicitly rejecting any “give”. A swashbuckling global Britain free to do its own trade deals? It’s a mirage | Mogens Peter Carl 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z

That’s part of her charm, along with a touchingly sensitive nature. Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka took different journeys over last year to become No. 1 in world 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Woodwind players double on ocarinas, creating odd textures and colors along with Koh’s sometimes ferocious, sometimes touchingly lyrical playing. What does 'crazed virtuosity' sound like? Jennifer Koh delivers her answer with L.A. Chamber Orchestra 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z

"I can't ever imagine Snoop inviting me to a party of his," he says, touchingly. Olly Murs: 'I'd hate to see X Factor end' 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

Harder to miss, however, in every grainy 16mm shot and heartfelt performance is the movie’s understated soul, as Wang guides us, sometimes awkwardly, usually touchingly, from isolation and secrets into understanding and connection. Review: 'The Grief of Others' is another example of Patrick Wang's restrained, soulful filmmaking - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

For their final duet, they are touchingly alone on the bare stage before the orchestra. Review: Disney Hall's hidden corridors became a stage for dancers in Benjamin Millepied and L.A. Phil's 'Romeo and Juliet' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z

He is already comfortably domestic, the household’s grocery shopper and cook; touchingly, he insists on preparing their wedding lunch and baking their cake himself. Olivia Laing’s “Crudo” Is Made from the Raw Material of the Present 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z

That pressure may at least partly explain the script’s anxious, eager-to-please quality, which feels both touchingly awkward and wholly appropriate to the giddy aspirational fairy tale it’s selling. Review: A flawed but vital milestone, ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ pays exuberant tribute to Singapore's 1% 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

The fluster of lies Hanks’ Falstaff employs as a shield against rejection is touchingly pulled off. Tom Hanks, Hamish Linklater and a 'Henry IV' worthy of applause 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z

The quirky paintings, touchingly civilized, are a gentle but firm avowal of humanity during extraordinarily trying times. 'Made in L.A. 2018': Why the Hammer biennial is the right show for disturbing times 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z

Like the women in the article, my patients were troubled; so very full of promise; and touchingly caring mothers. Children of the Opioid Epidemic 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

Marx and Engels based their manifesto on a touchingly simple answer: authentic human happiness and the genuine freedom that must accompany it. Yanis Varoufakis: Marx predicted our present crisis – and points the way out 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z

González touchingly reminded us that a profound dialogue doesn’t always require them. Perspective | Emma González and the wordless act that moved a nation 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z

En route to its delightful if touchingly awkward finale, the movie dispenses the sort of lessons that walk a fine line between insightful and didactic. 'Love, Simon' is a sweet, disarming first: a gay teen romantic comedy from a major studio 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z

A touchingly naïve vision of the supremacy of print. For Two Months, I Got My News From Print Newspapers. Here’s What I Learned. 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z

He says little about his time in Iraq, says his grandmother, Rosa Murtazayeva, but it is obvious he remains touchingly attached to his father, Hasan. Raised by ISIS, Returned to Chechnya: ‘These Children Saw Terrible Things’ 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z

Phil's music director, ends with a touchingly nostalgic slow movement, titled "Adieu." Esa-Pekka Salonen's Cello Concerto soars on Cloud Nine 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

And she’s able to make this larger-than-life woman become, touchingly, very small. Judi Dench makes ‘Victoria & Abdul’ engaging 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z

Some of the foundlings’ tokens—a notched coin, a little padlock, a coral necklace—are touchingly displayed here. The busy lives of 18th-century royalty 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

But readers are touchingly loyal to the first history they learn – and if you challenge it, it’s as if you are taking away their childhoods. Hilary Mantel: why I became a historical novelist 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

As the bus rattled and bumped along the rocky roads, it became touchingly clear that my father was trying to distract me. A Father’s Final Odyssey 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z

The thing is, as calculating as this “Ghost in the Shell” is, there’s also something surprisingly, even touchingly, naive about it. Justin Chang and Jen Yamato debate 'Ghost in the Shell' and the dangers of Hollywood whitewashing 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

He seems pleased, and the story is littered with these touchingly plausible moments, as men and women reveal, or rejoice in, their technological ease. The Controversial, American “Ghost in the Shell” 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z

For another, he volunteers a touchingly tender memory of meeting me on holiday in Scotland more than 30 years ago. Raymond Briggs: ‘There could be another world war. Terrifying, isn’t it?’ 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z

“Everything conspires to crush your individuality,” he says, even as this documentary touchingly reaffirms this director’s own. A late American master speaks anew in 'By Sidney Lumet' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

Either way, he seems touchingly pleased with the good reviews the novel has earned in the US. Jay McInerney: 'You can only blow up your life so many times before it becomes ridiculous' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

She said Mr. Martin and Ms. Vinson could be touchingly generous. A ‘Sad Case’ Suspect, Scared Pale as Police Swarmed His House in N.S.A. Case 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

His subsequent stay in a mental hospital became the place where he finally felt at home, as author/journalist Gaines shows in his touchingly funny and poignantly sad memoir, “One of These Things First.” ‘One of These Things First’ is insightful memoir 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Even when her notes are intolerably sour, Jenkins’s story is never less than touchingly bittersweet. ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’ review: Meryl Streep, singing badly, and right on cue 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

But what will this mean for Elliot, left alone in the forest? After all, as Pete touchingly notes, "he gets scared when I'm gone." 'Pete's Dragon' is old-school Disney in the best way possible 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

That narrative is touchingly helped by his visit to Portsmouth, England, where he grew up lost in books and a deep imagination. ‘Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously’: Documentary gives glimpse into fantasy author’s life, struggles 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

The play’s most vulnerable individual is Schultz, whom Mr. Lawler, also the company’s associate artistic director, touchingly depicts with an often perplexed look. Review: Annie Baker’s Drama Is First Show in Mile Square Theater’s Hoboken Home 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

Martin Sheen has been touchingly vocal about his concern for his youngest son in recent years. Charlie Sheen: ‘I’m out of things to prove. I just want my kids to be proud of me’ 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

"Think of me," she writes touchingly from a Zionist conference in Switzerland, "and don't forget how to kiss." 'Vita Activa' raises provocative questions and insights into the life of philosopher Hannah Arendt 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

That resulting physical and emotional journey undertaken by the soft-spoken Whitfield and his fiercely supportive wife, Vashti — from hopeful defiance to philosophical acceptance — is touchingly tracked by American filmmaker Lilibet Foster. 'Be Here Now' is a moving look at actor Andy Whitfield's cancer battle 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z

I was also moved by the story because it touchingly describes the loving relationship between the two central characters, showcasing that neither space nor time can erase love. 10 inspiring female writers you need to read 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

James has a tricksy manner, but his purpose in his memoirs is touchingly transparent: to say how the big moments of his life felt exactly as they happened. The Peculiar Radiance of Henry James’s Memoirs 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z

A farcical character has just become — and before your very eyes — touchingly real. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z

They were able to raise enough for a car and the insurance, and touchingly handed Robert the keys. This Couple Raised Thousands to Buy a Stranger a Car 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

Saint-Etienne’s players removed their jersey sponsor’s logo and replaced it, touchingly, with a print of the Eiffel Tower. Fans and players pay respects to victims of Paris attacks 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z

Somewhat touchingly, he used to call me from his long drives to say that it was the smartest decision he ever made. In 15 years of medicine I've had only one conversation about euthanasia | Ranjana Srivastava 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

Although he held the highest office in the land, Bush was almost touchingly anachronistic about the nature of power in the closing decade of the 20th century. How Jeb Bush's Trouble Began During His Dad's Presidency 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

All this violence attached to the touchingly affectionate creature that had slept purring with his head and front paws on my hip for all these past months. Life lessons from a limping, toothless and half-blind 13-year-old cat 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z

It showed, very vividly, how this tiny woman wrote these songs: here are touchingly neat handwritten lyrics and scribbled hearts, here’s her instinctive guitar-playing. Amy Winehouse's manager Nick Shymansky: ‘She’d be so sweet and funny. But there were warning signs…’ 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z

The machines’ failings are oddly, and touchingly, moving to spectators like those in Pomona; they are deeply frustrating to their designers. After the fall 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

It is a touchingly beautiful movie, propelled by the power of the human heart to believe. 'Little Boy' World War II Film Speaks to Universal Themes of Faith, Hope 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

At first sight there is something touchingly anachronistic about this: why does Ozon even think it necessary to remind the audience that any form of consensual sex between adults is fine? Romain Duris Copes With Grief by Cross-Dressing as the Dead in 'The New Girlfriend' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

Natalya should elicit sympathy as a touchingly humorous and pitiably desperate figure, yet Schilling’s willful manner and often inscrutable expression preclude much audience empathy. Review: CSC’s new ‘A Month in the Country’ lacks nuance 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

Her numbers about overprotective parents, “Our Little World” and “Stay With Me,” are touchingly sung with her daughter Rapunzel. Zany romp through ‘Into The Woods’ has bewitching singing 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

Rather touchingly, they sent representatives to Scotland to learn how the civilised world arranged these affairs. The stateless Kurds are right about radical Islam, but the west is too meek to stop Isis’s fascism 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z

He was touchingly devoted to the boy and I suspect he knew it would be the last time he'd hold forth to a microphone. Sinatra, chips & flowers for my mam 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

Before we met, I was sent a vast amount of reading material, including a paper touchingly described by Dasgupta as "somewhat informal", but still containing much algebra. The scientific A-Team saving the world from killer viruses, rogue AI and the paperclip apocalypse 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z

And for someone who has worked in Washington all his adult life, Ryan does seem almost touchingly attached to the idea that local government is less corrupt than its federal counterpart. Paul Ryan’s anti-poverty plan so bipartisan it doesn’t sound like he’s running in 2016

This young girl's account of summer in the deep south is a big book in a small one – touchingly human and intimate but concerned with massive issues of race discrimination and injustice. Back to school, Mr Gove: authors choose their GCSE set texts 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

Among the readers’ letters I received, some were touchingly brief, while others went on for pages. Op-Ed Contributor: Please, Mother, Enough 2014-05-09T11:06:32Z

Back when some touchingly naïve souls thought it a possibility, President Obama used to dismiss the notion of holding his predecessors accountable for torture by urging America to “look forward.” Bush crew’s deplorable return: How their reemergence sends a deadly message 2014-04-05T10:30:00Z

Schwarz follows Soto to the morgue, to crime scenes so numerous you lose count, and, incredibly touchingly, to the bedroom in his parents’ house that he’s slept in since boyhood. Mexico's Narco Cultura: Glorifying Drugs 2013-11-19T07:35:26Z

It was, touchingly, a cause of unexpected excitement amongst the online team. Would you bring your parents to work? 2013-11-07T16:31:24Z

Some of the papers, such as school reports and exam cards, are touchingly mundane. US archivist who saved Iraqi Jewish past 2013-11-09T00:04:58Z

It was, touchingly, a cause of unexpected excitement amongst the online team, while I feared that my well-meaning mother would be unable to stop herself tidying some of the messier desks in the office. Would you bring your parents to work? 2013-11-07T16:31:24Z

Wenger now seems an oddly poignant figure, an example of touchingly desiccated modernity, the managerial equivalent of your parents' lovingly maintained walnut-trim remote control VCR. Scot-free, Arsène Wenger may be lost without his fellow maddening uncle 2013-05-10T15:00:04Z

Photograph: Nick Potts/PA Paul Lambert took a huge gamble here, fielding an team that on paper looked alarmingly youthful, and on the Villa Park pitch almost touchingly puppyish. Onward Christian as Paul Lambert's young soldiers reward high principles 2013-04-29T22:13:31Z

While he was in hospital, rather touchingly his brother made a caring mercy dash. Vunipolas get their England chance 2013-03-06T22:00:03Z

Rather touchingly, they were later to become good pals, trekking around much of the south island together after Great Britain's disastrous tour of New Zealand in 1996. Super League Set of Six: A tribute to David Oates and the game he loved 2013-02-04T14:02:33Z

Flintoff went to embrace his opponent and could be heard, touchingly, saying "Thank you, thank you very much". Andrew Flintoff bowls Richard Dawson over to rule on debut in the ring 2012-12-01T00:33:00Z

The singers were superb; the mini-orchestra played with gusto; the makeshift costumes were touchingly inventive. Opinion: Money, Money, Money. Can we talk about something else? 2012-09-15T19:45:13Z

His leave-taking of Andromache in the sixth book of the Iliad, and his departure to meet Achilles for the last time, are most touchingly described. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z

You are warned of this, and most touchingly, by the moving entreaties, the bitter cries and tears of Esau. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z

Some of her aphorisms are touchingly delicate in sentiment. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z

He tried hard, as he touchingly says in one of his letters, to be “father and mother in one.” Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z

Circe, terrified at the threat, agreed to comply with all his demands; and in a few moments Ulysses was again surrounded by his companions, who were touchingly grateful for their rescue. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z

Or still more touchingly, in No. 49, for here he writes from the depths of a sick despondency, from all the darkness of a bad quarter of an hour. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z

He yielded to her wishes without opposition; and in his occasional glimpses of reason, touchingly thanked his "dear sister" for her watchful care and forbearance. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z

But he was as gentle as a lamb, and touchingly eager to be helpful. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z

In his class one day he spoke touchingly of the time when he would have to join Socrates in the Elysian fields. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z

One hears in him always the Church bells ringing under the sea, the witness of a faith buried in the heart and never silenced, to which he confesses touchingly in the Preface to his Souvenirs. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z

Shelley has left no poet behind, who could write so touchingly of his burial-place in turn. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z

She was touchingly bashful, so that at one time Clara had offered to befriend her. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z

The father's great red face, with its peaked yellow beard, contrasts touchingly, somehow, with the wee pale phiz of his little son. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z

The doctor cut the leader's harness and let him scramble out, for he was crying touchingly, and drowning his master by his caresses. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z

The contrast between their past and present condition is touchingly described by the poet. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z

There is something wonderfully simple, honest, kindly, and touchingly inarticulate about him. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z

Thy voice steals, 'mid the pauses of the wind, Unto my listening soul more touchingly Than the pathetic tones of airy harp That sound at evening like a spirit's song. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z

As Jimmy, Matthew Rhys seems more remorseful than angry and there’s more chemistry with Adam Driver’s gangly Cliff than with Sarah Goldberg’s touchingly serene Alison. Trash-Strewn ‘Anger’ Revisits Dismal ’50s U.K.: Jeremy Gerard 2012-02-03T08:18:41Z

They glanced not at the calendar, or the litany that came first in the breviary, but bent their heads over the lovely miniatures that narrated so touchingly the tragic story. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z

To this combination of unfavorable circumstances he touchingly refers in the poem of Lochleven, which was actually produced under their influence, as a means of relaxation and enjoyment. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z

Their former chaplain," she adds, with her usual love of detail, "who has been fourteen years with them, and in Lucknow, came on purpose to bless the colours, which he did extremely well and touchingly. Queen Victoria As I Knew Her 2012-01-22T03:00:23.263Z

He spoke touchingly of the violent death of his own son upon the northwest coast, and left the impression that he could not avoid sympathizing with the father and friends of the deceased young chief. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z

I say touchingly because of the remembered pang of my acceptance of an admonition so sharply conveyed. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z

He touchingly appeals to the audience as one who is "sick and sad"; but, with a noble humility, he begs they will refer none of the defects of the work to mental decay. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z

Ah, Florence, never have I seen compassion so touchingly depicted upon any human face. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z

The oval face, smooth, black brows, and long, liquid eyes, were beautiful, and her smile was touchingly child-like and innocent. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z

The foster-daughter cried and pleaded even more touchingly than before; but all to no avail. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z

He stated this so simply and touchingly that I couldn't help offering him a pair of mine—which he refused, however. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z

May's note of happiness is touchingly echoed from the heart of her bereaved father, who recalls the days of his own courtship. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z

Dearest Isabella Gardner, Yes, it has been abominable, my silence since I last heard from you—so kindly and beautifully and touchingly—during those few last flurried and worried days before I left America. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z

“An exquisite story of life and love, told in touchingly simple words.” 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z

This is seen in the cross,—and we have it touchingly foreshadowed at the pit into which Joseph was cast by his brethren. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z

Mr. N. only in his last letter refers touchingly to his earnest desire to prove his gratitude to Papa by offering support and consolation to his declining age. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z

Of course they had always known in a general way that their friend was far from being wealthy, but they had not guessed how touchingly poor she really was. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z

If she had not always been careful, she was touchingly so now, perhaps just because she knew that, not without grounds, they might be doubtful about her in this particular. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z

Of the international distinction of her son she was touchingly and justly proud: famous peonies have spread his name wide as their cultivator and producer. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z

South Africa is still vibrating from its epic championship as host in 1995, touchingly recreated in the movie “Invictus,” with Morgan Freeman depicting Nelson Mandela. Sports of The Times: 2011 Rugby World Cup: An American Returns to Reality 2011-10-15T15:49:26Z

"All as true to life and as touchingly set forth as any heart could desire." Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z

He touchingly and beautifully addresses the orphan family towards the close of the discourse. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z

He stated very touchingly the need of more preachers in Australia, and urged Brother Myles and me to come. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z

It was indicated touchingly in the faces of our friends that they were growing old together and were fond enough of each other’s company not to object—since it was a condition—even to that. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z

Every now and again, it is true, he was breathlessly aware of something that brooded, touchingly humble and anxious and tender, in a tone, in a glance. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z

But he played so touchingly and sang so enchantingly, and was so handsome in face and form, that all the women wept; and many of them indeed afterwards sickened. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z

But Feiwel Silbermann is so touchingly attentive that the care he bestows upon the old man quickly carries him through his trouble. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z

Nowhere else does his spirit move so freely, in no other parts are the fervour of his piety and the beautiful simplicity and depth of his love more touchingly shown. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z

For she was still only a child, and had been petted and spoiled always by flattery and attentions: and she was not very well—her delicate condition having now become touchingly apparent. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z

Paul’s reply is one of the most touchingly beautiful of even Dickens’s wonderful expressions—wonderful in their exquisite simplicity and their profound philosophy. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z

German love blossoms, scarcely visible, in the far distance, but its violet-perfume appeals the more touchingly to our hearts. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z

It was here that the scene, which the artist has so touchingly illustrated upon the opposite page, transpired. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z

Yet through all this there was an indescribable thrill of happy possession and loving admiration of each other, touchingly sweet, and all the tenderer for the hint of passing years. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z

The place is marked by an inscription written by himself, and touchingly refers to a time when the heart can no longer be tortured with fierce indignation born from the contemplation of licensed injustice. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z

His discovery of his parents and his meeting with them are touchingly described. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z

As far as his hostess was concerned, on several occasions she had put to him certain states 49 of affairs, well, touchingly. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z

She adds touchingly, “I have two weeks before he comes”; but these two weeks of respite were denied her. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z

They were the most touchingly sacred records of the everyday thoughts of young women, all sincerely and modestly expressed. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z

"But which has already been so touchingly proved by your care for the prisoners of state," replied Ottilie. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z

How touchingly significant the refusal of Eros either to kill him or survive him! Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z

She is also touchingly conscious of the pain suffered by the widows of the New Zealand mining disaster, in November last year. Los 33: Chilean miners face up to a strange new world 2011-07-16T23:04:14Z

Of this fatal occurrence Ellen remarks touchingly: “I tried very hard to be interesting, but I chose the wrong thing.” The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z

She stooped and pressed her lips to the thin hand so touchingly that the doctor, who could scarcely even guess the past relation between the two, almost felt the tears rising as he looked. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z

"Ah, master," said Morten, with a tremulous voice and clasped hands, "you should, by my troth, have been a bishop: you often speak so touchingly and edifyingly that the tears start into mine eyes." King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z

Instances of the development of kind affections and religious hopes, are often touchingly displayed among the children who share in the privation of hearing and speech. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z

And Summerlad's face fell touchingly as he grasped the fact that she was really going to leave him to finish his breakfast alone. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z

No finer, more touchingly realistic, and truthfully accurate picture of the Languedoc Huguenots than this by Grace Raymond have we met. Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys 2011-06-08T02:00:16.797Z

As the procession moved slowly into the Cathedral the crimson and golden pall was Venetian in its brilliancy, and the long branch of palm spoke touchingly of pain over and the conquest won. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z

Nay, he has just touchingly asked his foster-mother, observed by him to be in tears: French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z

Through a bit of ingenious meddling, he reboots this detritus to produce witty, and touchingly homemade, video and art installations. I Sing the Gadget Electronic 2011-05-19T18:53:05Z

While they stood thus, a white face appeared at the window which opened into the garden, and, unregarded, a pair of wild eyes followed each movement of the features so touchingly grouped together. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z

She had a very humble opinion of her own powers, and was touchingly willing to be ruled and directed. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z

The sentiment of the people for this strange Senator Romanus expressed itself touchingly and pithily in his supposed epitaph: "One God, One Rome, One Roland." Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z

And then it glanced aside, as touchingly as irrelevantly, at the story of Eli and his sons, and the judgment of God on Israel's prophet. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z

Dr. Edward Hill reckoned that in England eight thousand die annually of unhappy love,—of broken hearts, as the Englishwomen touchingly express it. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z

There was something touchingly beautiful in the moral development of these two young and innocent hearts. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z

No wonder Moore wrote so touchingly about the last rose of summer. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z

Their misfortunes in exile are touchingly alluded to with a sobriety of phrase that dignifies the grief it veils, in the noble passage beginning with p. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z

When I told them at the top of the mountain, they knelt on the grass, and touchingly and solemnly returned thanks for their safety. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

And only look at this friendly maiden, whose eyes and lips Charis so smilingly brightens for the dance, and who yet, on the other hand, appears so touchingly, because she is a little pale! Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z

Indeed, he expressed his regret so touchingly, that the poor man embraced him, and, weeping, wished to return the money. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z

From that day the relation between brother and sister was touchingly tender. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z

The old gentleman sighed, for he remembered how touchingly his kneeling daughter had appealed to it when he was last below. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z

She said touchingly how she knew that even to her he had a slight reserve, but that to his mother he poured out his whole soul. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

A touchingly sad expression is on her slightly swollen eyelids, her red lips. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z

Get him to send me a remittance immediately, and describe our distress and destitution as touchingly as you can. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z

How tenderly he held the child! what touchingly poetic words of love he whispered to it! Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z

Though the expression of her countenance is placid and touchingly sweet, yet, as I watched her yesterday, I could see her eyes fill with tears as she looked at Frank. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z

My sweetest Mother is still very, very feeble, and quite touchingly helpless. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

Then she opens her eyes, rests them on him with a touchingly sad, supplicating, humble, reproachful glance. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z

He was so touchingly innocent that he was never even conscious of his own impudence; he considered wit to be his profession, and in that profession everything was allowable. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z

"No finer, more touchingly realistic, and truthfully accurate picture of the Languedoc Huguenots have we met." The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z

Then very touchingly to Mrs. Pope: "Mummy, shall we try a game of tennis with the New Generation?" Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z

I have had every day to write to Mrs. Fraser Tytler, to whose daughter Christina he had not been engaged a month, and of whom he has thought touchingly and incessantly. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

Still her little face is unspeakably, touchingly attractive. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z

But the yellow fever struck her down on the 10th of October of the above year, 1867, when she said so touchingly, "I belong to God, our Father," and then expired. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z

You are"-- "The best and noblest of men"--interrupted Gustave, "naturally I am, and it is very extraordinary that Miss Clifford will not recognise my perfections, though you have so touchingly assured her of them. Partners A Novel. 2011-02-02T03:00:20.690Z

There was something touchingly helpless in her shy immobility. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z

She remembered it when I went to her, and said touchingly—'God be thanked for having given me my child, for having preserved him, for having strengthened him. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

All this is painted with wonderfully bold truthfulness, but the charm of the face, the touchingly contented smile of the dead, reconciles the spectator with the painfulness of the subject. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z

Altogether those relics were touchingly significant of the strange, dark, sad career of a wonderful man. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z

To say this is to cast an aspersion upon the refreshment contractor, who is evidently a man of touchingly simple faith and high imagination. Mr. Punch's Railway Book 2011-01-23T03:00:16.120Z

How touchingly simple and earnest seem these words. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z

To-day, after her dinner, she said most touchingly, watching till every one went away and calling me close to her pillow—'I want to make my confession to you, darling. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

There is something touchingly grand in the calmness of Washington under such circumstances, and it reminds me of a pleasing little incident in the Sixth Ward. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z

He then spoke very touchingly of my darling sister, and my tears at last began to flow. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z

Sad extremely, and touchingly beautiful, are these customs; but wherever such exist, there are sure to be ill-conditioned persons who will vent spiteful feelings by similar means. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z

And, if he clung so touchingly to me, found me so "magnificently steady," what comfort would he not find in that unvarying constancy of hers? The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z

Henry Papillon came yesterday, touchingly wishful to look upon the dear face once more, and he was even more struck than I expected with its immortal beauty.... Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

It is always very intelligent and, above all, touchingly human. Review: Diary of a Very Bad Year 2010-07-19T15:49:00Z

It was a beautiful moment, a public celebration but also, touchingly, very private. Graeme McDowell is on a mission to prove he is no one-hit wonder 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z

He speaks very passionately and touchingly about how he grew up without a father. Obama uses powers to expand federal rights, benefits for gays and lesbians 2010-06-22T04:00:00Z

Mr. Cameron's spin doctors were touchingly rather excited about the resulting invite to cross the Atlantic. Time for Cameron's International Call 2010-06-09T03:17:00Z

Yesterday evening she prayed aloud for herself most touchingly before both me and Lea, that God would look upon her infirmities, that He would forgive her weakness, and supply the insufficiency of her prayers. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

In the other he looks touchingly vulnerable as he sleeps in a room bristling with medical equipment at Georgetown University Hospital, where he is undergoing chemotherapy to treat a rare and aggressive cancer. Multiracial patients struggle to find donors for bone marrow transplants 2010-06-01T04:00:00Z

If you missed his statement, so touchingly e-mailed to interested parties, the highlight quickly became a classic in robot-created poetry circles. Leading Off: An Image in Tatters 2010-04-27T16:39:00Z

Zola seemed touchingly confused by his elevation to the great and the good. Gianfranco Zola insists he is strong as well as nice | Donald McRae 2010-03-20T00:11:00Z

The writer was evidently a kindly man, desiring to do the best he could, and he touchingly appeals to us not to judge him harshly: "I pray yo of your gentilnesse Report for no unkyndnesse." Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources

Arthur read most touchingly, and in the words of that service one was lifted up, not drawn down: but indeed I felt it very little, I only saw it in a dream. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z

He is touchingly unselfish, and takes care of me as if I were a child; everything he thinks can ease me he does quietly, without my knowing it. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896

The Duchess put out her hand quickly, and said touchingly: "Oh, but you don't for a moment think——" "That it's because of the scandal, dear lady?" he smiled. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode

The Philippians, to whom Paul wrote so touchingly, are not the only people in the world whose god is their abdominal region. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician

She said this so touchingly and childishly, in spite of her excitement, that Klaus begged for her hand as if in atonement. A Sister's Love A Novel

The men are touchingly grateful to them and value their work and their companionship. The Sword of Deborah First-hand impressions of the British Women's Army in France

So, with a sigh, I renounced the wish, and resolved to speak to her so touchingly through my church-music on the morrow that the closed door must at last open of its own accord. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History

And often would poor Morel touchingly observe: "It is not for myself that I care to eat, but to give strength to the arm which turns the mill." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6

Never, from its first existence, had the nation revealed its innermost being so touchingly and grandly. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I.

The girl's face, touchingly beautiful and open, was bathed in tears. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter

Graeulich lowered his fists, for Holt spoke so convincingly, and the anguish in his face appealed so touchingly, that the man's fury was in an instant changed to sympathy. The Progressionists, and Angela.

Only Charlotte knew that they would not return to Miss Leland's after the holidays, and her sorrow at parting with Nancy was touchingly apparent in her effort to seem cheerful. Nancy of Paradise Cottage

Another incident which touchingly illustrates the absolute poverty in which the Saint died is recorded by Wadding. Saint Bonaventure The Seraphic Doctor Minister-General of the Franciscan Order

And she began to cry, as a child cries, touchingly and helplessly; her head sank on to Margrete's shoulder. Mary

He described her life so touchingly that Gunther stopped and, taking the old man by the hand, said: "You're a good man." On the Heights A Novel

It is reflected in the touchingly helpless preface she prefixed to the second volume:— Till now I have never on any occasion addressed myself to the public alone, and speaking in the first person. Maria Edgeworth

Again his eyes softened, almost touchingly, and with quick instinct she understood the appeal that lay beneath his brusque language. Nancy of Paradise Cottage

He seemed to her so young—so very, touchingly young as he leaned there against the old, smoke-toned ivory of the carved mantelpiece, grasping the ledge, his forehead on the back of his hand. Shadows of Flames A Novel

His thin, worn cheeks, and sunken eyes—showing pain, anxiety, and sleepless nights—were touchingly human. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance

But the artist begged her so touchingly to resume her seat and let him continue that she finally resigned herself. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle

The soldier-poet speaks most touchingly of this dumb companion of his long and perilous journey, and evidently loved it with the affection which only a brave man can give and a faithful dog merit. The Spanish Pioneers

Its mystical and transcendental sides are less vividly and touchingly exhibited than in the older Arthurian Romances; and its higher passions are also less dealt with. A Short History of French Literature

And this soul was gazing at her from the timid passion of the dark eyes, no longer bold, but infinitely, touchingly imploring. Shadows of Flames A Novel

In the first act, to be sure, she is gamine and adorable in her scenes with her father, and touchingly poignant in the despairing cry which closes the act, Paris! Interpreters

And he looked at the pretty white hands clasped so touchingly under his prickly chin. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle

The question was too sudden, or too touchingly devised. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative

This story, touching in itself, is most touchingly told in the Chanson. A Short History of French Literature

Her voice was touchingly humble, like a child's voice confessing what it deems a terrible crime with courageous obstinacy. Shadows of Flames A Novel

He touchingly represents the driving from Paradise of Adam and Eve, who become more closely attached to each other in misfortune; he delicately depicts Eve's naive anxiety concerning God, whose visit she apparently fears. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10)

As the good Washington left the bridge, they joined in a chorus, touchingly expressive of his services and their gratitude, strewing, at the same time, flowers as he passed along. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14

As he touchingly expressed it in the beautiful epitaph he wrote, the 'light of his life' had assuredly 'gone out.' Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series

It has been popularly formulated on picture postcards touchingly inscribed, "No gun, no girl." The Intelligence of Woman

Yet how touchingly both may be united, a beautiful old legend celebrates. The Scarlet Banner

He saw her as a young girl, with her pure eyes and her generous mouth and her sweet, slender throat; a being still untouched by life, but beautifully ready, touchingly desirous for life's shaping hands. The Torch Bearer

No one has sung so truthfully and touchingly its aspirations and its sensibilities, its doubts and its hopes. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6.

He asks me to whom I am writing, and begs you will remember him in your prayers, how touchingly simple, is it not? The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life

Before they started, she brought with many tears her lute to Henry, and touchingly besought him to take it with him as a remembrance of Zulima. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance.

So touchingly grieved was the expression of the countenance that met her gaze, that Gertrude's proud spirit was subdued. The Lamplighter

I think people are touchingly easy to satisfy! Ancestors A Novel

But then she belongs to the higher and more powerful class of females, in fact, as Wordsworth so touchingly expresses it, she 'Wears upon her forehead clear The freedom of a mountaineer.' Portia or By Passions Rocked

It was beautiful, my boy,—touchingly beautiful, and withal unctuous, to observe with what a benignant smile the peaceful Conservative Kentucky Chap departed up the road. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3

Since the time when he discovered himself and escaped me, I have continually been in pursuit of him, though I have conjured him touchingly and with hot tears to remain with me. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance.

Mr. Anderson preached the funeral sermon very touchingly, when it was all over. Stories of the Foot-hills

Oliver was musing over his own life, and Mr. Forster says touchingly, "It is not without a certain pathos to me, indeed, that he should have so repeated it." Old and New London Volume I

This fact was most touchingly exemplified one day in the region of the Blue. In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852

There was something touchingly helpless in her attitude, such an anxious scrutiny in her eyes--no, she need not look at him like that, he was not angry with her. The Son of His Mother

It was at this time that the incident described so touchingly in the following poem by Robert Browning is supposed to have taken place. Eighth Reader

That he applied them to himself was touchingly obvious, and therefore I must quote them. The Age of Pope (1700-1744)

The inevitable shortness then of their existence should plead for them touchingly. Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order

She still shivered and her face was pale, but she smiled yet, only the smile was so touchingly sad. Mabel's Mistake

The rest did the same, looking sad and touchingly solemn. Phemie Frost's Experiences

There is perhaps no passage in the entire Bible in which the personality of the Holy Spirit comes out more tenderly and touchingly than in Eph. iv. The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit

Would that, on every side of the Metropolis, we could see such scenes as this so touchingly described by Goethe. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed

They have all been touchingly nice to me to-day, and we have held fête. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I

The picture of Madame von Marwitz, with her hand before her eyes, her anxious dog at her knees, found its way into the American press and illustrated touchingly the story of the lost adopted child. Tante

His blind child, for whom he had been so touchingly anxious, had died while he was in prison. Bunyan

Yes, friend," replied the widow, with the most touchingly sentimental air imaginable; "yes, for when you are no more I must renew my quest, seek, ask, and find a fifth husband. A Romance of the West Indies

The death of those less widely known was touchingly referred to by women of the different States. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV

As brave a nature as one could see in a year's march, touchingly grateful, touchingly cheerful, but with the saddest eyes I ever saw. Another Sheaf

Karen was still, touchingly so to her husband's eyes, the little Hans Andersen heroine in appearance. Tante

He told his friends, in language touchingly significant, that "he would go up to Jerusalem"; and began to preach in the fields. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II.

Afterwards he had concluded that his impressions had played him false, that no daughter of to-day could possibly be as touchingly young, as innocently enchanting. The Innocent Adventuress

He was touchingly faithful, anxious to please, and uncomplaining either of cold or hunger. Ghetto Comedies

"I nearly had a fit when she began to troll out that love song, with her hand laid touchingly on her heart." The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life

Eventually he got well again, and lived to be a solemn warning to the boys; he was touchingly distrustful of their advances for a time, but he finally forgot and forgave everything. A Boy's Town

And after he had sung thus touchingly of Martha, he threw himself down on the grass, and remained absorbed in his thoughts. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces

Faith's lip was that touchingly sorrowful child's lip for an instant. Say and Seal, Volume II

Faith's face flushed a little and was touchingly humble as she said, "No—I didn't." Say and Seal, Volume I

O, touchingly solemn and tender the hour, So full of deep meaning the vow You have uttered. What a Young Woman Ought to Know

A stirring tale of the persecution of the Huguenots clearly and touchingly told.”—Guardian. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson

There was something touchingly illogical in the last words—this young apostle of peace naïvely displaying her credentials as though the mere word “soldier” covered everything. The Maids of Paradise

Finally, in his peroration, in touchingly beautiful language, he ascribed the power, the glory, and the harmony of all to that Almighty Being who is the Parent of our race. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months

It was the intuitive consciousness of the sincerity of his appeal to the world that drew his daughter Louisa so closely to him and led her to express herself so touchingly in the following poems: Three Unpublished Poems

It was such a surprise, though so touchingly done. Moods

Afterwards, when we were married, after the wedding, that very evening, she confessed, and very touchingly asked forgiveness. The Brothers Karamazov

It seemed to Pens�e that Sara had behaved very naturally, very touchingly, through the trying conversation on the subject of rising men and their marriages. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange

And how beautifully and touchingly he had spoken of Barstow! It, and Other Stories

And can Heine be forgotten, he who in his Romanzero has so melodiously, yet so touchingly given word to the hoary sorrow of the Jew? Jewish Literature and Other Essays

And the inadequacy of all mere human teaching to resist this current of evil, and save the young men of the age from ruin, is touchingly and mournfully confessed by Plato. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles

"Most touchingly written; children will be captivated by it."—Footsteps of Truth. The Girls of St. Olave's

One in Charlie’s handwriting, short and affectionate; full of the exuberance of the newly affianced, touchingly happy. Bird of Paradise

With an instantaneousness touchingly significant of his hard heart-hunger, an attack of impassioned sighing seizes the young Siegfried. The Wagnerian Romances

In the upper classes one sees many touchingly beautiful traits; my own mother has told me of such, and I could mention several. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

Oh, there is something touchingly beautiful about this angelic address. Memories of Bethany

It was May, "the month of Mary," as it is so touchingly called in Ireland, and in that month there are devotions every night in honor of the Mother of God. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886

"How well, how touchingly, Mr. Fogg speaks, and what a fund of valuable and truthful information he has entertained us with," said Mrs. Doolittle, the chairman of the committee. A Pirate of Parts

He dared to trust Him, with whom the hairs of our head are all numbered, and who touchingly reminds us that He cares for what has been quaintly called "the odd sparrow." George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God

The circumstances connected with the Saint's death and burial are touchingly described. Chronicles of Strathearn

The letter accompanying it was one of the most touchingly pathetic I have ever read. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated

That Berrie was suffering, and that her jealousy touchingly proved the depth of her love for him, brought no elation, only perplexity. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range

Subdued by sorrow and watching, she was touchingly meek and resigned, enduring with the patience of real faith, and only speaking to entreat that Mr. Fulmort would pray with her for her poor child. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster

They are touchingly proud of it, and very happy altogether. A Poor Man's House

“I trust you,” she murmured in touchingly plaintive tones. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls

Mr. Arthur Smith died in October, and Charles Dickens's distress at the loss of this loved friend and companion is touchingly expressed in many of his letters of this year. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870

"I can't," she said touchingly, "decide all this in a minute." The Dark Tower

When poverty and loneliness fell upon him, the boy had no youthful ameliorations, even though he was so touchingly young. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim

For Daumier these weaknesses are altogether ugly and grotesque, while for Gavarni they are either basely graceful or touchingly miserable; but the vision of them in both cases is close and direct. Picture and Text 1893

This being utterly free from the care of worldly possessions makes one touchingly disinterested. Vagabondia 1884

How could I refuse the pledge thus touchingly required by the venerable old man? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847

It evokes shoes that are uncomfortable, hideous, and perishable, and touchingly hopes that all women will aid the cause of good business by wearing them. The Job An American Novel

The feeling of a national, an universal affliction, was never more touchingly expressed than by this proceeding. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845

No power of poetry, nor even of the pencil, could have brought the past so deeply, so touchingly, with such living sensibility, before them. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843

Then his innocent little daughter comes in with the simple, commonplace question which he answers so touchingly. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide

The contrast between so much of richness in the merely subordinate details and this sublime severity of treatment in the person of the hero is truly and touchingly dramatic. New Italian sketches

Her voice had never sounded more touchingly, mournfully pathetic, and her listeners hung entranced upon the sounds. Fairy Fingers A Novel

Can a death-severed heart's elocution be imitated more aptly, more touchingly? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845

Their settlement in this and other Provinces are feelingly and touchingly described. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada

Her errand was briefly, yet touchingly told, but not apparently listened to by Derville, so abstracted and intense was the burning gaze with which he regarded the confused and blushing petitioner. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852

Yet, when she had noiselessly opened the door of the room opposite, she found Mildred Caniper sleeping in her narrow bed with the steadiness of complete fatigue, with something, too, touchingly childlike in her pose. Moor Fires

She did so dearly long to gain her point; she was so sure, so touchingly sure that she knew best,—and then, the face before her,—what was it that it said? A Venetian June

His fictions are emphatically nature copied and embellished; his sentiments are refined and touchingly beautiful, but they are likewise manly and correct; they exalt and inspire, but they do not mislead. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works

Underwoods was published by the same firm in 1887, and is most touchingly dedicated to all the many doctors of whose skill and kindness Mr Stevenson had had such frequent need. Robert Louis Stevenson

I have experienced this so often, and in many cases so touchingly, that I cannot refrain from recording it. Memoirs

Her thorough identity with the soldier's life and entire sacrifice to the cause, was perhaps most fully and touchingly evidenced by her oft repeated expression of a desire to be buried among the soldiers. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience

He was beginning to feel, whenever he was away from her, that 'inseparable sigh for her,' which Byron in one of the most human of all his very human moods, has so touchingly described. The Dictator

The name of the Carmelites carries us back to the time of the Crusades; but they are better known in Mexico as the former proprietors of the Desierto, which Thomas Gage so touchingly describes. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited

Within a few weeks afterwards those very words were touchingly inscribed on the Funeral Card distributed at the doors of Westminster Abbey on the day of the Novelist's interment in Poet's Corner. Charles Dickens as a Reader

Mr. Cummings had once, during a financial crisis, appealed to my better feelings very touchingly to let my salary be reduced. Memoirs

The tenderness of Miss Ross's nature was never more touchingly exhibited than in the case of Lieutenant B——, of Saratoga, New York. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience

It is a picture touchingly, terribly exact of our own state. The Parables of Our Lord

Its rapid adoption and universal use express touchingly the wonder of the early Church at its own unity. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.

It was a very subdued, a very humble, a touchingly affectionate Etheldreda who made her appearance at The Meads a few days later, and her mother and sisters regarded her demeanour with anxious curiosity. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story

Mrs Reeves thought the expression on her downcast face touchingly sweet and earnest, but even she missed the clue to the girl’s inmost thought. A College Girl

What she saw, and what she did, is most touchingly set forth in the following letters from her pen, extracted from the Bulletin of the United States Sanitary Commission: Annapolis, December 1, 1864. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience

Having dwelt touchingly upon their long friendship, and their sorrow at being separated, she passed lightly to the matter of their new room-mates. Just Patty

The unfortunate Earl touchingly answered, that indeed, when he consulted his reason, and argued calmly with himself, he could see no ground of mercy; yet still the hope of life would intrude itself. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.

For a long time she looked down gravely at the powerful body, at the large, sinewy hand, relaxed like a sleeping child's, at the eagle-like face, touchingly softened by its profound unconsciousness. Short Stories of Various Types

The shadows are deepening down the broad avenue, the wind sighs touchingly through the tall pines, and the sinking sun is shedding a deep purple hue over the broad landscape. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith

The General wrote touchingly of their privations, and while thanking Mrs. Marsh warmly for the articles already sent, represented the wants of some of the other gentlemen, his companions. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience

This is taken from that touchingly beautiful chapter in the 'Autobiographic Sketches,' entitled 'The Afflictions of Childhood.' Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy

See how gently and touchingly the day departs, and how holily the night comes! My New Curate

Under her broad hat the child's exquisite mouth, with its dimpled corners, remained calm but touchingly wistful. Wayside Courtships

No one had fussed over him like that since his mother died, and he was touchingly grateful. Quin

All were ready to show him this in its common forms, but none so touchingly or so tenderly as the little Emily Durbin. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest

Then the friend touchingly added, "Perhaps Seeger and Kilmer are strolling down Main Street together tonight." Winning a Cause World War Stories

What could be more touchingly beautiful than the air, 'He was despised and rejected of men'? in the writing of which Handel is said to have burst into tears. Story-Lives of Great Musicians

The outlines of the objects around him were strangely distinct, and the faces of the men imploringly turned to him—some of them bearded and high-cheekboned, others tender and childlike—seemed to him touchingly human.... The Literary World Seventh Reader

His early writings were touchingly beautiful and attractive, for it was in them that he laid open his inner life. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology

Is it not touchingly instructive thus to trace the religious ascent of the soul of this noble woman in her friendships, as they successively stoop from the Czarina Marie to the deaf mute Parisse? The Friendships of Women

Throughout the remainder of the term Georgy's name was not once spoken among us, and Harry's affection and devotion to his cousin were touchingly displayed. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.

It was whilst in this state of mental and physical depression that he penned from his village retreat the touchingly eloquent letter which has since been called his 'will.' Story-Lives of Great Musicians

Mr. Nicholls in his last letter refers touchingly to his earnest desire to prove his gratitude to papa, by offering support and consolation to his declining age. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle

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例句	touchingly Her face was wise, freckled, and touchingly vulnerable. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He accepted the laughter and derision of his students with an embarrassed charm and a touchingly astonished grace. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Where I was, in fact, was companionless, far away from where I had gotten off the trail, and impossibly adrift from a touchingly optimistic hiking schedule I had drawn up nearly a year before. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He was touchingly devoted to the beautiful Nildro-hain; and he evidently had moods of gaiety and a great capacity for enjoyment. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But whenever the show sings, Mr. Yazbek’s music transports you to a place both exotic and touchingly familiar. Review: Desert Awakening in ‘The Band’s Visit’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The singing was sensational, and what seemed at first as annoyingly a brazen stage gimmick wound up as a touchingly different take on power in the modern world. Why do music festivals matter? For an answer, America, look to Salzburg 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z What’s almost touchingly innocent, though, is that it seems to never occur to Brody why the tailor is running, or why he might even believe that. Homeland Watch: The Expendables 2012-10-15T12:00:23Z And Olly Alexander is touchingly plausible as Evan, torn between his own Jewish family work ethic and awe at his new friends' ability simply to exist from day to day. Review 2010-09-20T23:53:00Z The show itself, based on a graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel and directed on the road as in New York by Sam Gold, is bracingly honest, touchingly wise and bittersweetly funny. Review \| ‘Fun Home’ is pure musical satisfaction 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Their halting conversations and touchingly described moments of connection turn into all-out confessionals and then – perplexingly for the narrator – gaping disconnection. Not the Booker prize: The Canal by Lee Rourke 2010-10-04T12:08:00Z On that trip, Mr. Bowie visited the Factory; touchingly, he wanted to play his song “Andy Warhol” for the man himself. David Bowie: Invisible New Yorker 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Her father is touchingly played by the young Scottish actor Jack Lowden, who must sprint the best part of a mile during the show on the running track startlingly incorporated in the set. Eric Liddell exhibition for champion who wouldn't run on Sundays 2012-07-08T17:45:23Z He is at his wisest in the Ninth, recorded — touchingly, patiently, unpretentiously — with the Angelenos. Gustavo Dudamel: An Introduction in 10 Recordings 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The touchingly youthful simplicity of her style is unchanged; the gorgeous arches of her tapering feet seem more remarkable than ever. Review: In Gala, American Ballet Theater Is Open to Debate 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z “I already hate that you’re leaving right now,” he said, touchingly. Kate Berlant and John Early’s Escape from Comic Realism 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Yet human curiosity is a touchingly persistent thing. Let the Osama bin Laden killing games begin! 2011-05-03T20:30:00Z Camille was touchingly oblivious to how dead she was, horrified at being considered a zombie. Rewind TV: The Returned; Confessions of an Alien Abductee; The Fall; Dates; Agnetha: Abba and After – review 2013-06-15T17:00:05Z It’s a fanciful stage image that touchingly evokes an inviting church interior. Music Review: Reimagining Wagner’s ‘Meistersinger’ at Salzburg Festival 2013-08-05T21:45:01Z Here is cosmopolitanism showing its sunniest face to the world: mild, pragmatic and touchingly convinced that it is doing its best by everyone. 1913: The World Before the Great War by Charles Emmerson – review 2013-05-08T10:30:01Z As her chief prey, the virtuous Joe, a touchingly bewildered Clifton Duncan, has a tenor that matches Ms. Rose’s mezzo in ways that remind you that, in opera, sex starts in the vocal cords. Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z On that succinct sheet of paper, Salonen touchingly remarked, “This is the first time I’ll conduct the music without my friend.” Review: Revisiting a Kaija Saariaho Opera Days After Her Death 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The audience proved a touchingly friendly mix of Deadheads in full tie-dye regalia and conventionally formal classical music concertgoers. San Francisco Symphony interprets John Cage, with great results 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Adam Fisher’s Gaius touchingly flowered from gullible teenager to sensual lover to warrior. 'Young Caesar' finally conquers: Troubled 1971 opera is reborn at Disney Hall 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Russell Janzen is a natural to this world; there was something touchingly hopeless about his ardent hope. Review: City Ballet Celebrates Balanchine and Heeds Mother Nature 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z The hand-drawn art renders a mass-produced object into something touchingly handmade and human. MoPOP’s ‘MARVEL: Universe of Super Heroes’ is super fun for comics nerds and novices alike 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z A piece on a Christian rock festival – which seems to augur a straightforward piece of college-educated-liberal culture tourism – sidesteps touchingly into a memoir of Sullivan's own teenage involvement with evangelical Christianity. Pulphead: Dispatches from the Other Side of America by John Jeremiah Sullivan - review 2012-07-26T07:00:06Z Ms. Westbroek touchingly showed the queen admitting vulnerability and giving herself to love. Music Review: ‘Les Troyens,’ at the Royal Opera House in London 2012-06-26T21:10:52Z Mr. Johansen sometimes appears touchingly vulnerable in the film; at one point, his frustration with the imperfections that crept into his performance after a long day on the trail was obvious. Strapping On His Cello for a 600-Mile Bach Pilgrimage 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z What more appropriate ending for this breezy evocation of national solidarity in a touchingly innocent era than a fragment of the bugle tune “Taps”? Music Review: When We All Pulled Together, Like Those Boys in Uniform 2011-03-13T22:40:38Z When given the chance, Ferdinand talks touchingly and honestly about his past. Rio Ferdinand: ‘I used to drink 10 pints then move on to vodka’ 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z In its place is a more cautious, altogether creakier energy, one that touchingly mirrors the emotional and physical states of men who are neither as spry nor as carefree as their younger selves. Review: ‘T2 Trainspotting’: Once Defiantly Wretched, Now Worn Down 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Uniformly enthusiastic, touchingly adolescent, unbearably normal, the scrapbook contains no hint of anxiety, not a blemish of doom. My granddaughter, the girl who refused to let joy into her life 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z He is generous about Reagan and even Richard M. Nixon and touchingly open about his young daughter Robin, who died of leukemia in 1953. Television Review: ‘41,’ George H. W. Bush Documentary, on HBO 2012-06-13T22:26:10Z The idea that Broadway is being passed from old hands to new ones is touchingly addressed in a couple of numbers. Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway’ Sticks It to the Great Woke Way 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Yet working with actors who make you care and a neo-Frankenstein creation that touchingly does, too, he has become one of the genre’s new great fright hopes. \| 'Splice': Sarah Polley Hatches a Bouncy Baby Lab Monster 2010-06-03T23:02:00Z Their interaction, building to a pas de deux, is uncannily, touchingly similar to that between a parent and a 1-year-old child. Review: In ‘ROBOT,’ Machines Perform With Humans at BAM 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The author, 59, writes touchingly and even with humor of this tragic episode, as he does about the rest of his life. 'Thoughts Without Cigarettes': Oscar Hijuelos' search for self 2011-05-25T22:54:04Z But don't you also love the fact that the Muppets remain so touchingly unsophisticated and low-tech? Revenge of the Muppets 2012-02-12T20:00:19Z There's further resonance with the atemporal feel of fairy tales; Gibson provides both protagonists with touchingly happy endings â€” after each is properly harrowed. William Gibson's 'Zero History' goes on a wild ride to the recent past 2010-09-03T17:29:00Z You write touchingly about your dad and how his death affected you. After a tumultuous run in the White House, Sean Spicer is ready to talk now 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Ben Affleck has spoken touchingly of his concern that Argo might be politicised. And the winner is … Islamophobia 2013-01-15T08:30:03Z But then this is a performance of touchingly blurred boundaries. Swan Lake – review 2012-10-13T23:06:25Z But in a duet with Mr. Windham, he partnered with touchingly tutorial care, as if the younger dancer was wilder but always in need of guidance. Dance Review: Vail Dance Festival, Often Influential, Delivers Surprises 2013-08-07T21:44:35Z At 91, Jasper Johns is turning out impressive and touchingly personal work. All the World in a ‘Slice’ of Art 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z More touchingly, it illustrates the fragility of the human psyche. Takin' Over the Asylum – review 2013-02-19T17:55:51Z It is unblinkingly sexist, chauvinist, and touchingly loyal to the crocks of the car industry, but the British caper film The Italian Job still endures. In praise of … The Italian Job 2012-07-04T20:08:12Z He can relay touchingly beautiful moments in stories and then a scene later, you know, have a guy in a green tracksuit. What binds Palin and Stewart? 2012-07-23T01:00:00Z And Neil Young, fittingly, touchingly, played his classic, "Long May You Run." 2010-01-23T14:24:00Z But then, touchingly, he does name the Italian family who foster him because, he says, their names do not cause him pain. In the Sea There Are Crocodiles by Fabio Geda ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:08Z And yet the same two women were paragons of touchingly romantic old-world femininity in “Vienna Waltzes” on Sunday. For City Ballet, a Balanchine Season of Renewal 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z In the meantime, they’re groping their way to oblivion with a touchingly earnest anger, confusion and whatever forms of self-medication come to hand. Theater Review: David Rabe?s ?Early History of Fire,? at the Acorn Theater 2012-05-01T02:00:00Z Their idea of stress is almost touchingly benign. Perspective \| Do you really want to live in a world where ‘Friends’ and ‘The Office’ are TV’s most valuable shows? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Marie Jones, with The Milliner and the Weaver, touchingly explores the way Belfast suffragettes in 1914 found their cause overtaken by the issue of home rule. Women, Power and Politics 2010-06-13T17:56:00Z That Gould was beloved by a circle of intimates comes through touchingly in the film, especially in an interview with the audio engineer Lorne Tulk. For Glenn Gould, Form Followed Fingers 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z Friends describe Mr. Lipps as a fashion world Woody Allen, and entering the party he seemed touchingly neurotic, explaining that he was unsure if he’d been formally invited. Scott Lipps, Agent for Fashion Models 2011-11-30T23:10:32Z The lunching Clive James was renowned for flashing plenty of literary skirt – references to the Russians, allusions to Mandarin poetry, and a touchingly sincere auto-didacticism. Clive James – a life in writing 2013-07-05T07:45:01Z In "Take Shelter" and "Tree of Life" and "The Help," you play these really different women who are touchingly, doggedly loyal to very difficult husbands. Jessica Chastain: The dazzling redhead who's suddenly everywhere 2011-09-27T21:28:00Z It's touchingly effective, and much tauter and less brassily assertive than the 40-minute Metamorphic Variations, which Bliss completed in 1972, three years before his death. Bliss: Meditations on a Theme by John Blow; Metamorphic Variations 2010-05-06T21:20:00Z He touchingly and brilliantly told what it was like to grow old, physically and mentally. Wilma Rudolph, Nuclear Fusion and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z “Mr. Liotta, such a menacing villain in ‘Something Wild,’ makes Gino a touchingly devoted figure, a man willing to sacrifice almost anything for his brother’s welfare.” Ray Liotta, of ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams,’ Dies at 67 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z In the final section, “Contemplation,” the theme is presented straightforwardly as the music slowly disperses into silence, to suggest touchingly that the work of creation is done. Music Review: A Soundtrack for the Chaos, Light and Dark of Creation 2011-01-07T22:54:00Z She sang industriously, and appropriately, and sometimes even touchingly, particularly in the final scene, where Cinderella warmly forgives her thoroughly nasty and abusive family in a much more immediate demonstration of Stockholm syndrome. In Washington National Opera’s ‘Cinderella,’ parts are better than sum 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Fulton touchingly spoke to Dr. Patel’s family in their native language, Gujarati. A Celebration Designed Specifically for the Groom, Each of Them 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Baryshnikov gives a touchingly restrained performance as Nikolai, expressing his character’s formal dignity and pride in his long-past history as a general with each elegantly placed step he takes. Theater Review: ‘In Paris’ Stars Mikhail Baryshnikov 2012-08-03T22:57:36Z But they’re fodder for Mont, who carries around a red sketchbook filled with portraits and scribbles, and who eventually transforms a world of loss into touchingly reflexive art. The Sundance Film Festival Comes Through (Again!) 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Others worry, touchingly, about looking unattractive after their deaths. Russian Women Speak Up About the Front Lines and the Home Front 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z These pieces, too, benefited from Fung’s thoughtfulness and touchingly immediate way with phrasing, and he was fully inside the Russian composer’s idiom. Review \| Subtle, understated, or simply muted? Pianist offers restrained beauty in WPA debut. 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z She touchingly portrays a World War II wife, facing complicated emotions as her husband returns home. Myrna Loy 'a wonderful companion' for biographer Emily Leider 2012-08-01T20:26:05Z Each has their own woes: Kominsky spends an awful lot of time dwelling on his prostate, while Norman, more touchingly, still talks to his recently deceased wife. Vibrators and chill: how Netflix is targeting older viewers 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z But the performance was so touchingly exacting — Boulez, Harding told the audience, conducted the L.A. Mark Swed hits the road for a weekend of SoCal orchestra listening 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z And that early vulnerability, which made the later narcissism just-about bearable, stayed touchingly with her right through her long life. Diana Vreeland by Amanda Mackenzie Stuart – review 2013-03-01T12:00:01Z Defiantly gray-haired and wrapped in shapeless floral frocks, she makes Leonor a touchingly adamant heroine, one whose playfulness masks her need to mourn her lost child and vanished career. ‘Leonor Will Never Die’ Review: Rewriting Life, One Scene at a Time 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The couple’s touchingly bumbling meet-cute at the library carried an unexpected emotional weight. 'Every Brilliant Thing' approaches suicide with touching comic sincerity 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Age: 4+ How a boy deals with grief when his dog dies is delicately and touchingly handled in this poignant picture book, which won a Kate Greenaway award for the illustrator. Summer reading for children 2010-07-31T08:35:00Z She said her children, now teenagers, were “touchingly enthusiastic” when she recently suggested retrieving the story and publishing it free. J.K. Rowling wants kids to illustrate her new book, ‘The Ickabog’ 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z But there are also tender scenes in the film, directed by Coodie and Chike, that speak to what propelled Ye in the first place — like the touchingly sweet support of his late mother, Donda. At Sundance, documentaries resurrect lost eras of music 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z But he is also a man of touchingly willful optimism, a professional actor who keeps putting on his best happy face until it melts right off him. Review: Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville Lead a Hard-Run ‘Long Day’s Journey’ 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Singer Kelly Jones delivers dark, melancholy songs of sadness and contemplation, the title track and Violins and Tambourines pondering the transience of life over touchingly simple guitar motifs. Stereophonics: Graffiti on the Train – review 2013-02-28T21:00:01Z Like a surprising number of directors, Mnouchkine seems touchingly in awe of the powers exhibited by actors. Ariane Mnouchkine and the Théâtre du Soleil: a life in theatre 2012-08-10T14:31:00Z Though Mr. Angle is one of dance’s foremost partners, Ms. Delgado sometimes guided him, touchingly, within an unbroken stream of shared thought. At Vail, Tiler Peck Choreographs and Michelle Dorrance Wows 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z As the snow fell outside, we sat close on my couch while he talked touchingly about poetry. He Asked Permission to Touch, but Not to Ghost 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Kirk Douglas' touchingly comic presentation of the award wasn't. Melissa Leo wins supporting actress Oscar award 2011-02-28T03:14:08Z But Lithgow's performance "provides windows of shamed, quiet lucidity that allow us to connect, touchingly and fleetingly, with his stark, raving character." John Lithgow, Annette Bening open in 'King Lear' in Central Park 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z But she sounded touchingly girlish when talking of Ballet Theater. Natalia Osipova?s Forceful Rise in Ballet 2010-06-17T22:21:00Z Brunstetter draws you in with puckish humor as the touchingly written Now Jane, played with carefree patter and a careworn soul by Madeline Key, withdraws from life and sinks into the game. The game of life, learned on ‘The Oregon Trail’ 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Her children, now teenagers, are “touchingly ecstatic” about the publication of their childhood bedtime story, Rowling wrote on her site. J.K. Rowling Begins Publishing ‘The Ickabog,’ for Children in Lockdown 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z But touchingly, Smaug revealed a more tender side when Colbert insisted on showing a clip of his performance in the movie. Smaug destroys 'The Colbert Report' 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z And Stewart, whose somewhat functionary character carries the serio-comic point, locates an internal mournful pulse that touchingly lands by the fade-out. Looking for love at Unicorns 'n Things? The screwball rom-com 'Past Time' 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The album has a touchingly mortal center in Davis, whose trumpet playing had by then become a seesaw of poise and fragility. Music Review: Marcus Miller Gets More From a Miles Davis Model 2010-06-23T21:09:00Z They routinely interact with more opaquely colored humans; touchingly, we see ethereal goddesses sadly cradling their more embodied-looking adult sons. The Graphic Novel Versions of Literary Classics Used to Seem Lowbrow. No More. 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Susan is, without question, the character linchpin of the novel, and she is rendered touchingly. He’s 19. She’s 48 and Married. When They Play Doubles Tennis, It’s a Match. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Payton, the recent centerpiece of “Caroline, or Change” at Round House Theatre, easily handles Sarah’s big brooding song to her baby, “Your Daddy’s Son,” and she partners touchingly with McAllister’s beaming Coalhouse. Review \| ‘Ragtime’ sings with purpose at Ford’s Theatre 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Near the end, after some brief metaphysical speculation, Dalrymple confides touchingly: "I am relieved that I am not writing about the philosophy of mind, a subject far too difficult for me." Etcetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice ? reviews 2011-08-12T21:55:02Z The Academy, touchingly, was trying to do right by Mr. Godard in its usual better-late-than-never manner. Godard as Oscar Provocateur 2010-12-31T15:49:56Z Abuse and neglect, drunkenness and disappointment — and a touchingly preserved umbilical cord — cram its hyperactive plot, offering tender clues to problems that predate the children’s bereavement. ‘We Are Little Zombies’ Review: Rocking Away the Pain 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Her tone was clear and lovely throughout her range, and she developed her character touchingly and persuasively. The Operas ‘Facing Goya’ and ‘Katya Kabanova,’ at Spoleto 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Hers is the kind of touchingly inept display, like a child's drawing, that draws more on love than money. A word on our sponsors: Total eclipse of the card 2010-04-21T12:06:00Z Tony Shalhoub, winner for actor in a play in “The Band’s Visit,” touchingly recalled his father’s arrival at Ellis Island a century ago without mentioning the current battles over immigration. Review: Hope and Restraint at the Tonys. Then Came Robert De Niro. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The people are touchingly friendly to outsiders, and the streets are cleaner than those in just about any other town I’ve been through this summer. A Homestay in Guatemala: Making My Own Tortillas (but Eating Theirs) 2010-08-11T03:33:00Z But their characters’ strange, unconsummated love affair remains awkwardly, if touchingly, of this world, while the script keeps insisting that it ascend into the cosmic ether. Review: In ‘A Moon for the Misbegotten,’ Audra McDonald Is Front and Center 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z But Mr. Lithgow provides windows of shamed, quiet lucidity that allow us to connect, touchingly and fleetingly, with his stark, raving character. ‘King Lear’ in the Park, Starring John Lithgow 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z But perhaps most touchingly, Fallon climbed up on his desk and said, "O captain, my captain, you will be missed," a reference to Williams' acclaimed role in the 1989 film "Dead Poets Society." Robin Williams: Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Fallon remember 'best' guest 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z There is also a short section featuring three children's voices: their questioning protest against injustice was touchingly delivered by Benjamin Richardson, Kepler Swanson and Andrew Torgelson, still in their early teens, but already experienced performers. SSO with Emanuel Ax: mastery coupled with humanity 2012-11-16T17:48:31Z The book and show proceed with a classical sequence familiar from the “Iliad” — leave-taking, combat, mourning — but the men and women in these pictures are emotionally open, touchingly individual and markedly of their time. Has War Changed, or Only War Photography? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z As she moves Ellen into the world, the director Pia Marais creates an intimate character study that eventually and quite touchingly opens into a larger story about the pathos of our search for purpose. Critic?s Notebook: Spotlight Glows Brightly in Toronto 2010-09-17T22:57:00Z In a band so heavy on virtuosity, he’s touchingly mortal. Music Review: Van Halen at Madison Square Garden 2012-02-29T10:18:40Z Because there’s something touchingly upbeat about the main hook in the chorus: “Sometimes it feels like you’re too good for me.” The Playlist: The xx Return in a Brighter Mood 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Even the babies are touchingly represented: slips of pink fabric, delicate as scarves and as easily lost. Review: Who Committed the ‘Ohio State Murders’? Who Didn’t? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The following year, again under the direction of Whale, Stuart touchingly played Flora Cranley, the fiancee in The Invisible Man. Gloria Stuart obituary 2010-09-28T18:20:00Z Hammer, for his part, looks almost touchingly vacant, with a faint lag to his dialogue that made me half-wonder if he was being fed his lines through an earpiece. The Lone Ranger – review 2013-07-10T23:34:53Z Heavier lifting awaited in Strauss’s “Don Quixote,” where solo cellist Zuill Bailey and violist Roberto Díaz added their superb playing to a touchingly human reading of this challenging work. National Philharmonic brings its unique touch to a vintage lineup 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z And, touchingly, a toddler believes he really is a superhero to the point where he won't live in the real world. TV highlights 06/07/2011: Jo Frost: Extreme Parental Guidance 2011-07-05T22:00:01Z Geoff Dyer writes touchingly of "ghost bikes" painted white and placed throughout New York City to recall the fatal crash that took place at each site. 'The Inevitable': 20 writers confront mortality 2011-02-16T23:25:04Z His unerring tempos and sensitivity to harmonic subtleties elevate music that might seem maudlin to a touchingly sincere evocation of a bygone age. CD reviews: Cellist Isserlis shows guts in Bach 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z At least she got to sing There's a Small Hotel rather touchingly. Betty Garrett obituary 2011-02-13T18:19:53Z This little theatrical appetizer makes touchingly real the notion that artistic originality requires a great deal of thought, scrutiny, silence and isolation. The Truths of Studios Onstage in ?Red? 2010-04-04T21:33:00Z Yet the limitations of non-physical love are also touchingly exposed in a surprisingly tender scene where Joy and the worshipping Stephen go on a semi-naked picnic. Review 2010-09-18T00:57:00Z But the touchingly tender slow movement spoke for itself. Dudamel and the L.A. Phil bid a heartfelt farewell to Deborah Borda 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Sam Riley is an effectively despicable Pinkie and Andrea Riseborough touchingly vulnerable as Rose, the fellow working-class Catholic he lures into his vicious scheme. Brighton Rock ? review 2011-02-06T00:05:44Z Abel, touchingly, finds worth and value in his work as a slaughterman, and in the crowded, smelly fug of the cellar dwelling he shares with dozens of transients. The Palace of Curiosities by Rosie Garland – review 2013-04-06T09:01:01Z The idea that love can be communicated telepathically, and the beloved's presence conjured by her sufficiently "kindly" thinking, is so simply and touchingly put that it seems neither arch nor fanciful. Poem of the week: Poem by John Cornford 2010-10-25T09:06:00Z This last is touchingly visible in the lists of names embroidered throughout his work, primarily people he knew, sometimes with their addresses and occupations. For Bispo do Rosario, Art Could Only Be a Divine Calling 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z What we get is an impassioned, articulate artist who adored nature and painting it and had a touchingly codependent relationship with his younger brother Theo. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The mash-up, like much in the movie, seems both preposterous and somehow touchingly apt. ‘The French Dispatch’ Review: Remember Magazines? 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Never in recent years has City Ballet seemed more like family than in the touchingly warm good manners with which its dancers welcomed these two at curtain calls. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Season Gala, With Robbins and Balanchine 2013-05-09T21:10:33Z Many are touchingly altruistic—teaching, fostering children, engaging in public service—and aren’t smug about their good works. “63 Up” and the Child in All of Us 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Jerome, who played one of the wrongfully convicted Central Park Five in “When They See Us,” makes Cootie’s effort to manage his body touchingly real. Review: ‘I’m a Virgo’ Goes Big 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z He also turns the title song into a wordless dance solo for Ms. Charisse in which she touchingly evokes her character’s transformation from humorless ideologue to willing sexual object. On DVD, an American in Paris (and in the Soviet Union) 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z They lurch forward, touchingly, but not entirely satisfyingly, in their chosen directions. The Moral of These Stories? ‘You Are Not as Special as You Think’ 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z They are heart-piercingly beautiful — huge brown eyes, gleaming white teeth, touchingly young. Donny and Marie Osmond: Cheerfully embracing their teen-idol past An audience charmer peddling romantic hokum, the play is satisfying despite being scarcely credible and touchingly sweet even when flagrantly sentimental. John Patrick Shanley's 'Outside Mullingar' is just the thing for a happy cry 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Wrapping up the New Ohio’s final Ice Factory festival on Aug. 12, it was thrillingly, even touchingly, weird. Leaping ‘Into the Next Unknown’: Robert Lyons on the End of New Ohio Theater 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z She also singles out Lady Gaga’s performance as the ingénue Ally, describing her as “touchingly vulnerable.” What to Read About ‘Green Book’ and the Other Best Picture Nominees 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z A chorus made up of Encore! veterans ended the evening touchingly with Bernstein’s “Take Care of This House,” capped by a refrain of his “New York, New York.” Critic's Notebook: Mayor Bloomberg Leads City Center Re-Opening Gala 2011-10-26T13:54:06Z Calmer, simpler, less frenetic, the staging touchingly has Rosalind lie on the ground across Orlando’s legs as she disabuses him of the dewy-eyed notion that heartache is fatal. Summer Shakespeare: A critic's take on the secret to theatrical success 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Sakata is so touchingly, desperately beseeching that you may feel the need to call your own mother as soon as the curtain falls. Review: ‘Do You Feel Anger’ Plumbs the Depths of Office Humor 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z But in other ways, the family’s life together was touchingly mundane. The Man Who Made Working Out Cool 2011-04-27T23:27:25Z But it also depicts Charles, touchingly, as a kind of motherless child. Can “The Crown” Make Us Crush on Prince Charles? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Whistler's touchingly subtle portrait of the little girl Miss Cicely Alexander – otherwise known as Harmony in Grey and Green – is shoved in a corner and then further obscured by a kitsch Victorian statue. Walk Through British Art – review 2013-05-18T14:59:01Z The latter was the correct answer, of course, and as Cole made a dignified exit, Margaret touchingly said that her offer stood. ‘The Affair’ Season 2, Episode 11: Noah’s Very Bad Day 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z It’s unusual to remember a Tosca for the small moments instead of the big ones, but Kurzak’s approach made her Roman diva touchingly human and acutely tragic. Review: ‘Tosca’ Returns, Defined by Its Quiet Moments 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “The Interview” mirrors their quest, in a touchingly self-defeating way. ‘The Interview,’ With James Franco and Seth Rogen, Is Back On 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z “The Haring Escape,” by Daniel Cords, brother of the violist, touchingly recalled the vibrant murals of Keith Haring, whose career was curtailed at age 32 by AIDS. Brooklyn Rider string quartet provides two hours of unalloyed listening joy 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z She said her children, now teenagers, were “touchingly enthusiastic” when she recently suggested retrieving the story and publishing it for free. JK Rowling publishes first chapters of new story online 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z These men careen, stalk and creep through it like a tribe of lost boys, touchingly vulnerable for all their fierceness. Dance Review: Brazilian Street Meets the Stage 2010-02-23T23:27:00Z When I saw the Met's replica of the Covent Garden production in New York recently, Kristine Opolais touchingly voiced that last elegiac note in a sombre twilight as she ventured into an uncertain future. La princesse jaune/La colombe; La rondine – review 2013-07-13T23:05:23Z She said the communication “is quite touchingly old-fashioned, by letter.” AP Interview: Reddy says Harry, Meghan mulled New Zealand 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Mary, touchingly played by Alexandra Tavares, is new to town, pregnant and rarely sees her husband, whose job involves constant travel. ‘Middletown’ at ACT: A little Thornton Wilder, a little Beckett 2013-09-09T21:26:13Z I don't begrudge "Take Me Home Tonight" or the whole "I Love the Eighties" juggernaut its fight for its right to party, but there is something touchingly off-base about it. The problem with 1980s nostalgia movies 2011-03-04T16:03:00Z Memphis, a guitar-strumming gentle giant with a country bumpkin way — touchingly incarnated by Sheldon D. Brown — is the main target of Waters’ irrational ire. After four decades, 'A Soldier's Play' is still urgent in Tony-winning revival 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z There is a sense of inevitability when at last the protagonists begin, touchingly, to communicate with one another, since they alone embody the ideas and predicaments of the text. Review \| Two intersecting lives, each grappling with a unique loss 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z A feckless cabal forms a touchingly ineffectual pseudo-religion that turns out to harbor real cosmic truth. Review \| Charles Portis, model outsider, gets the canon treatment 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Not even Colston can make Abdul-Malik’s strained story add up, but his writing is touchingly attentive to the various ways male tenderness can manifest under oppressive conditions. Review: Conflict, intrigue and family dysfunction converge in 'The First Deep Breath' 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z That may be the most far-fetched of fantasies — but maybe, this movie imperfectly but touchingly suggests, those are the only ones worth chasing. Review: ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance,’ a sweetly romantic sequel, doesn’t quite stick the landing 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The pair’s close bond was touchingly apparent as they bantered in November about their Boeing careers and the 747, then toured the assembly line. The last 747: Boeing workers reflect on an iconic plane like no other 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z She speaks in long, unbroken streams of consciousness that are both delightfully indiscreet and touchingly vulnerable. Reneé Rapp: The pop star who willed herself into existence 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z If the movie feels a bit overstuffed, that may be because Poliner clearly cares about these characters, and — quite touchingly — has thought a lot about what would make them happy. Review: 'The Drop' doesn't always work as a comedy, but it has the ring of hard-won truth 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z But there’s something touchingly profound in Vesper’s predicament. Review: Scandal strikes an Irish town in 'God's Creatures' 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z When she speaks about the glory of cinema, she waxes so touchingly poetic, you’d almost think a film critic had written her dialogue. HBO’s dazzling ‘Irma Vep' is just the TV series to restore your faith in movies 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The final scene of “A Case for the Existence of God” is as touchingly resonant as the finale in “Fat Ham” is groove-in-your-seat exuberant. Perspective \| To revive us, we need plays like the Pulitzer-winning ‘Fat Ham’ 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Loretta is better prepared to survive a deadly tropical adventure than, say, Alan, who nonetheless touchingly chases after her, determined to live up to the chivalry and heroism of his fictional alter ego. Review: Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum go enjoyably neo-screwball in 'The Lost City' 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Whitehouse's diaries are packed with accounts of late night chats after the debates, and most touchingly thank you notes from students. Was moral campaigner Mary Whitehouse ahead of her time? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z She ruminates on things that can be lost or found and, most touchingly, celebrates the “and”-ness inherent in joining two lives. 10 noteworthy books for January 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z If so, it is touchingly — and dangerously — naive. Opinion \| Criticizing and sanctioning Lukashenko is no substitute for an actual strategy on Belarus 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z At the beginning, we see footage from a concert in Mexico where he touchingly equates the glow from smartphones that fans are holding aloft with the “light” he assures everyone is possible. Review: J Balvin faces a crisis of conscience in bio doc 'The Boy From Medellín' 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z It's not Violet's first time performing with her dad - she even sang Heart Shaped Box at a Nirvana reunion last year - and Grohl is touchingly enthusiastic about her musical abilities. Dave Grohl: 'I dreamt I was shot in the back' 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Law, entering his prime as a character actor — which he probably was all along, but those golden good looks in his youth got in the way — makes Rory both faintly slimy and touchingly vulnerable. ‘The Nest’ movie review: Performances by Jude Law, Carrie Coon make this drama eerily riveting 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z We often see Walsh addressing those communities with sincere, sometimes touchingly awkward vulnerability: Speaking to the concerns of veterans in recovery, he describes his own struggle with alcoholism. Review: Frederick Wiseman returns to his Boston hometown in the magnificent 'City Hall' 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Donnie Yen is nearly as moving as an army commander who takes Mulan under his wing while remaining touchingly oblivious to her ruse. Review: Disney's live-action remake of 'Mulan' has more swords and sorcery but less magic 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The song plays off the Seder-ending, hopeful idea of “Next year in Jerusalem” to tie touchingly into the pandemic. Compiled just for you: The Emmy-contending original songs playlist for 2020 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z He did prompt the Premier League into good works it is never slow to trumpet in front of governments: the community programmes, funding for grassroots facilities, and money to the EFL, touchingly described as “solidarity”. The Premier League must finally share wealth to save English football \| David Conn 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z It is the perfect soundtrack to a world that is absurdly comedic and tragic, and very touchingly human at times. A history of Simlish, the language that defined The Sims 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z There was often the rendition of a touchingly rude accompanying song, “You Don’t Know What You’re Doing,” during which everyone would point at the referee as he scampered about, trying to do an impossible job. The Disastrous Arrival of Video Replay in English Soccer 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z “Some of the poems that have come out of this class have been astonishing. There are some folks here that can really sing powerful and touchingly. It’s great.” Worcester County Jail inmates change tune in music program 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z At once breakneck and tolerant, “Give Me Liberty” manages to be both rousingly Russian and touchingly all-American. The Haunted Street Children of “Tigers Are Not Afraid” 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z But, once you’re seated, the servers are warm and touchingly enthusiastic. Rezdôra Brings Northern Italy to New York City 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z May was awkward, sometimes touchingly so, and unable to convey a positive, healing vision of what post-Brexit Britain might look like. Just How Crazy Is Boris Johnson? 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Her answer was characteristic: She recalled her touchingly humane fear for the safety of the crew. Opinion \| 50 years after the moon landing, Apollo 11 remains a miracle 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z His tribute continued touchingly there when he tossed a slow, looping curveball as a nod to Skaggs’ signature pitch for his first throw of the game. Cole, Gurriel help Astros blank Angels 4-0 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z One thing that hasn’t changed is the awkwardness of growing up a sensitive, clever boy in a small suburban town, the strict codes, aggression and rivalry of male friendships, so touchingly portrayed in both novels. David Nicholls: ‘Could I write a book that had no love story? I don’t know if I’d want to’ 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z “If there is one living oasis in the world,” said Simon, holding up a flat-palmed hand on which he, a widower, still touchingly wore his wedding ring, “it is this one.” In Search of Ancient Morocco 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Some of the jargon is only intelligible to “experts” but most objectives are transparently, sometimes touchingly, self-centred and blatantly focused on “take”, explicitly rejecting any “give”. A swashbuckling global Britain free to do its own trade deals? It’s a mirage \| Mogens Peter Carl 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z That’s part of her charm, along with a touchingly sensitive nature. Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka took different journeys over last year to become No. 1 in world 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Woodwind players double on ocarinas, creating odd textures and colors along with Koh’s sometimes ferocious, sometimes touchingly lyrical playing. What does 'crazed virtuosity' sound like? Jennifer Koh delivers her answer with L.A. Chamber Orchestra 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z "I can't ever imagine Snoop inviting me to a party of his," he says, touchingly. Olly Murs: 'I'd hate to see X Factor end' 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Harder to miss, however, in every grainy 16mm shot and heartfelt performance is the movie’s understated soul, as Wang guides us, sometimes awkwardly, usually touchingly, from isolation and secrets into understanding and connection. Review: 'The Grief of Others' is another example of Patrick Wang's restrained, soulful filmmaking - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z For their final duet, they are touchingly alone on the bare stage before the orchestra. Review: Disney Hall's hidden corridors became a stage for dancers in Benjamin Millepied and L.A. Phil's 'Romeo and Juliet' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z He is already comfortably domestic, the household’s grocery shopper and cook; touchingly, he insists on preparing their wedding lunch and baking their cake himself. Olivia Laing’s “Crudo” Is Made from the Raw Material of the Present 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z That pressure may at least partly explain the script’s anxious, eager-to-please quality, which feels both touchingly awkward and wholly appropriate to the giddy aspirational fairy tale it’s selling. Review: A flawed but vital milestone, ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ pays exuberant tribute to Singapore's 1% 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The fluster of lies Hanks’ Falstaff employs as a shield against rejection is touchingly pulled off. Tom Hanks, Hamish Linklater and a 'Henry IV' worthy of applause 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z The quirky paintings, touchingly civilized, are a gentle but firm avowal of humanity during extraordinarily trying times. 'Made in L.A. 2018': Why the Hammer biennial is the right show for disturbing times 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Like the women in the article, my patients were troubled; so very full of promise; and touchingly caring mothers. Children of the Opioid Epidemic 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Marx and Engels based their manifesto on a touchingly simple answer: authentic human happiness and the genuine freedom that must accompany it. Yanis Varoufakis: Marx predicted our present crisis – and points the way out 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z González touchingly reminded us that a profound dialogue doesn’t always require them. Perspective \| Emma González and the wordless act that moved a nation 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z En route to its delightful if touchingly awkward finale, the movie dispenses the sort of lessons that walk a fine line between insightful and didactic. 'Love, Simon' is a sweet, disarming first: a gay teen romantic comedy from a major studio 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z A touchingly naïve vision of the supremacy of print. For Two Months, I Got My News From Print Newspapers. Here’s What I Learned. 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z He says little about his time in Iraq, says his grandmother, Rosa Murtazayeva, but it is obvious he remains touchingly attached to his father, Hasan. Raised by ISIS, Returned to Chechnya: ‘These Children Saw Terrible Things’ 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Phil's music director, ends with a touchingly nostalgic slow movement, titled "Adieu." Esa-Pekka Salonen's Cello Concerto soars on Cloud Nine 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z And she’s able to make this larger-than-life woman become, touchingly, very small. Judi Dench makes ‘Victoria & Abdul’ engaging 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Some of the foundlings’ tokens—a notched coin, a little padlock, a coral necklace—are touchingly displayed here. The busy lives of 18th-century royalty 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z But readers are touchingly loyal to the first history they learn – and if you challenge it, it’s as if you are taking away their childhoods. Hilary Mantel: why I became a historical novelist 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z As the bus rattled and bumped along the rocky roads, it became touchingly clear that my father was trying to distract me. A Father’s Final Odyssey 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The thing is, as calculating as this “Ghost in the Shell” is, there’s also something surprisingly, even touchingly, naive about it. Justin Chang and Jen Yamato debate 'Ghost in the Shell' and the dangers of Hollywood whitewashing 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z He seems pleased, and the story is littered with these touchingly plausible moments, as men and women reveal, or rejoice in, their technological ease. The Controversial, American “Ghost in the Shell” 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z For another, he volunteers a touchingly tender memory of meeting me on holiday in Scotland more than 30 years ago. Raymond Briggs: ‘There could be another world war. Terrifying, isn’t it?’ 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z “Everything conspires to crush your individuality,” he says, even as this documentary touchingly reaffirms this director’s own. A late American master speaks anew in 'By Sidney Lumet' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Either way, he seems touchingly pleased with the good reviews the novel has earned in the US. Jay McInerney: 'You can only blow up your life so many times before it becomes ridiculous' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z She said Mr. Martin and Ms. Vinson could be touchingly generous. A ‘Sad Case’ Suspect, Scared Pale as Police Swarmed His House in N.S.A. Case 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z His subsequent stay in a mental hospital became the place where he finally felt at home, as author/journalist Gaines shows in his touchingly funny and poignantly sad memoir, “One of These Things First.” ‘One of These Things First’ is insightful memoir 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Even when her notes are intolerably sour, Jenkins’s story is never less than touchingly bittersweet. ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’ review: Meryl Streep, singing badly, and right on cue 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z But what will this mean for Elliot, left alone in the forest? After all, as Pete touchingly notes, "he gets scared when I'm gone." 'Pete's Dragon' is old-school Disney in the best way possible 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z That narrative is touchingly helped by his visit to Portsmouth, England, where he grew up lost in books and a deep imagination. ‘Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously’: Documentary gives glimpse into fantasy author’s life, struggles 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The play’s most vulnerable individual is Schultz, whom Mr. Lawler, also the company’s associate artistic director, touchingly depicts with an often perplexed look. Review: Annie Baker’s Drama Is First Show in Mile Square Theater’s Hoboken Home 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Martin Sheen has been touchingly vocal about his concern for his youngest son in recent years. Charlie Sheen: ‘I’m out of things to prove. I just want my kids to be proud of me’ 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z "Think of me," she writes touchingly from a Zionist conference in Switzerland, "and don't forget how to kiss." 'Vita Activa' raises provocative questions and insights into the life of philosopher Hannah Arendt 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z That resulting physical and emotional journey undertaken by the soft-spoken Whitfield and his fiercely supportive wife, Vashti — from hopeful defiance to philosophical acceptance — is touchingly tracked by American filmmaker Lilibet Foster. 'Be Here Now' is a moving look at actor Andy Whitfield's cancer battle 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z I was also moved by the story because it touchingly describes the loving relationship between the two central characters, showcasing that neither space nor time can erase love. 10 inspiring female writers you need to read 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z James has a tricksy manner, but his purpose in his memoirs is touchingly transparent: to say how the big moments of his life felt exactly as they happened. The Peculiar Radiance of Henry James’s Memoirs 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z A farcical character has just become — and before your very eyes — touchingly real. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z They were able to raise enough for a car and the insurance, and touchingly handed Robert the keys. This Couple Raised Thousands to Buy a Stranger a Car 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Saint-Etienne’s players removed their jersey sponsor’s logo and replaced it, touchingly, with a print of the Eiffel Tower. Fans and players pay respects to victims of Paris attacks 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Somewhat touchingly, he used to call me from his long drives to say that it was the smartest decision he ever made. In 15 years of medicine I've had only one conversation about euthanasia \| Ranjana Srivastava 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Although he held the highest office in the land, Bush was almost touchingly anachronistic about the nature of power in the closing decade of the 20th century. How Jeb Bush's Trouble Began During His Dad's Presidency 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z All this violence attached to the touchingly affectionate creature that had slept purring with his head and front paws on my hip for all these past months. Life lessons from a limping, toothless and half-blind 13-year-old cat 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z It showed, very vividly, how this tiny woman wrote these songs: here are touchingly neat handwritten lyrics and scribbled hearts, here’s her instinctive guitar-playing. Amy Winehouse's manager Nick Shymansky: ‘She’d be so sweet and funny. But there were warning signs…’ 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The machines’ failings are oddly, and touchingly, moving to spectators like those in Pomona; they are deeply frustrating to their designers. After the fall 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z It is a touchingly beautiful movie, propelled by the power of the human heart to believe. 'Little Boy' World War II Film Speaks to Universal Themes of Faith, Hope 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z At first sight there is something touchingly anachronistic about this: why does Ozon even think it necessary to remind the audience that any form of consensual sex between adults is fine? Romain Duris Copes With Grief by Cross-Dressing as the Dead in 'The New Girlfriend' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Natalya should elicit sympathy as a touchingly humorous and pitiably desperate figure, yet Schilling’s willful manner and often inscrutable expression preclude much audience empathy. Review: CSC’s new ‘A Month in the Country’ lacks nuance 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Her numbers about overprotective parents, “Our Little World” and “Stay With Me,” are touchingly sung with her daughter Rapunzel. Zany romp through ‘Into The Woods’ has bewitching singing 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Rather touchingly, they sent representatives to Scotland to learn how the civilised world arranged these affairs. The stateless Kurds are right about radical Islam, but the west is too meek to stop Isis’s fascism 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z He was touchingly devoted to the boy and I suspect he knew it would be the last time he'd hold forth to a microphone. Sinatra, chips & flowers for my mam 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Before we met, I was sent a vast amount of reading material, including a paper touchingly described by Dasgupta as "somewhat informal", but still containing much algebra. The scientific A-Team saving the world from killer viruses, rogue AI and the paperclip apocalypse 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z And for someone who has worked in Washington all his adult life, Ryan does seem almost touchingly attached to the idea that local government is less corrupt than its federal counterpart. Paul Ryan’s anti-poverty plan so bipartisan it doesn’t sound like he’s running in 2016 This young girl's account of summer in the deep south is a big book in a small one – touchingly human and intimate but concerned with massive issues of race discrimination and injustice. Back to school, Mr Gove: authors choose their GCSE set texts 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Among the readers’ letters I received, some were touchingly brief, while others went on for pages. Op-Ed Contributor: Please, Mother, Enough 2014-05-09T11:06:32Z Back when some touchingly naïve souls thought it a possibility, President Obama used to dismiss the notion of holding his predecessors accountable for torture by urging America to “look forward.” Bush crew’s deplorable return: How their reemergence sends a deadly message 2014-04-05T10:30:00Z Schwarz follows Soto to the morgue, to crime scenes so numerous you lose count, and, incredibly touchingly, to the bedroom in his parents’ house that he’s slept in since boyhood. Mexico's Narco Cultura: Glorifying Drugs 2013-11-19T07:35:26Z It was, touchingly, a cause of unexpected excitement amongst the online team. Would you bring your parents to work? 2013-11-07T16:31:24Z Some of the papers, such as school reports and exam cards, are touchingly mundane. US archivist who saved Iraqi Jewish past 2013-11-09T00:04:58Z It was, touchingly, a cause of unexpected excitement amongst the online team, while I feared that my well-meaning mother would be unable to stop herself tidying some of the messier desks in the office. Would you bring your parents to work? 2013-11-07T16:31:24Z Wenger now seems an oddly poignant figure, an example of touchingly desiccated modernity, the managerial equivalent of your parents' lovingly maintained walnut-trim remote control VCR. Scot-free, Arsène Wenger may be lost without his fellow maddening uncle 2013-05-10T15:00:04Z Photograph: Nick Potts/PA Paul Lambert took a huge gamble here, fielding an team that on paper looked alarmingly youthful, and on the Villa Park pitch almost touchingly puppyish. Onward Christian as Paul Lambert's young soldiers reward high principles 2013-04-29T22:13:31Z While he was in hospital, rather touchingly his brother made a caring mercy dash. Vunipolas get their England chance 2013-03-06T22:00:03Z Rather touchingly, they were later to become good pals, trekking around much of the south island together after Great Britain's disastrous tour of New Zealand in 1996. Super League Set of Six: A tribute to David Oates and the game he loved 2013-02-04T14:02:33Z Flintoff went to embrace his opponent and could be heard, touchingly, saying "Thank you, thank you very much". Andrew Flintoff bowls Richard Dawson over to rule on debut in the ring 2012-12-01T00:33:00Z The singers were superb; the mini-orchestra played with gusto; the makeshift costumes were touchingly inventive. Opinion: Money, Money, Money. Can we talk about something else? 2012-09-15T19:45:13Z His leave-taking of Andromache in the sixth book of the Iliad, and his departure to meet Achilles for the last time, are most touchingly described. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z You are warned of this, and most touchingly, by the moving entreaties, the bitter cries and tears of Esau. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Some of her aphorisms are touchingly delicate in sentiment. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He tried hard, as he touchingly says in one of his letters, to be “father and mother in one.” Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z Circe, terrified at the threat, agreed to comply with all his demands; and in a few moments Ulysses was again surrounded by his companions, who were touchingly grateful for their rescue. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Or still more touchingly, in No. 49, for here he writes from the depths of a sick despondency, from all the darkness of a bad quarter of an hour. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z He yielded to her wishes without opposition; and in his occasional glimpses of reason, touchingly thanked his "dear sister" for her watchful care and forbearance. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z But he was as gentle as a lamb, and touchingly eager to be helpful. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z In his class one day he spoke touchingly of the time when he would have to join Socrates in the Elysian fields. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z One hears in him always the Church bells ringing under the sea, the witness of a faith buried in the heart and never silenced, to which he confesses touchingly in the Preface to his Souvenirs. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Shelley has left no poet behind, who could write so touchingly of his burial-place in turn. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z She was touchingly bashful, so that at one time Clara had offered to befriend her. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The father's great red face, with its peaked yellow beard, contrasts touchingly, somehow, with the wee pale phiz of his little son. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The doctor cut the leader's harness and let him scramble out, for he was crying touchingly, and drowning his master by his caresses. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The contrast between their past and present condition is touchingly described by the poet. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z There is something wonderfully simple, honest, kindly, and touchingly inarticulate about him. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Thy voice steals, 'mid the pauses of the wind, Unto my listening soul more touchingly Than the pathetic tones of airy harp That sound at evening like a spirit's song. The Isle of Palms and Other Poems 2012-02-04T03:00:15.103Z As Jimmy, Matthew Rhys seems more remorseful than angry and there’s more chemistry with Adam Driver’s gangly Cliff than with Sarah Goldberg’s touchingly serene Alison. Trash-Strewn ‘Anger’ Revisits Dismal ’50s U.K.: Jeremy Gerard 2012-02-03T08:18:41Z They glanced not at the calendar, or the litany that came first in the breviary, but bent their heads over the lovely miniatures that narrated so touchingly the tragic story. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z To this combination of unfavorable circumstances he touchingly refers in the poem of Lochleven, which was actually produced under their influence, as a means of relaxation and enjoyment. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Their former chaplain," she adds, with her usual love of detail, "who has been fourteen years with them, and in Lucknow, came on purpose to bless the colours, which he did extremely well and touchingly. Queen Victoria As I Knew Her 2012-01-22T03:00:23.263Z He spoke touchingly of the violent death of his own son upon the northwest coast, and left the impression that he could not avoid sympathizing with the father and friends of the deceased young chief. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z I say touchingly because of the remembered pang of my acceptance of an admonition so sharply conveyed. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z He touchingly appeals to the audience as one who is "sick and sad"; but, with a noble humility, he begs they will refer none of the defects of the work to mental decay. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Ah, Florence, never have I seen compassion so touchingly depicted upon any human face. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The oval face, smooth, black brows, and long, liquid eyes, were beautiful, and her smile was touchingly child-like and innocent. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The foster-daughter cried and pleaded even more touchingly than before; but all to no avail. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z He stated this so simply and touchingly that I couldn't help offering him a pair of mine—which he refused, however. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z May's note of happiness is touchingly echoed from the heart of her bereaved father, who recalls the days of his own courtship. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Dearest Isabella Gardner, Yes, it has been abominable, my silence since I last heard from you—so kindly and beautifully and touchingly—during those few last flurried and worried days before I left America. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z “An exquisite story of life and love, told in touchingly simple words.” 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z This is seen in the cross,—and we have it touchingly foreshadowed at the pit into which Joseph was cast by his brethren. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Mr. N. only in his last letter refers touchingly to his earnest desire to prove his gratitude to Papa by offering support and consolation to his declining age. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z Of course they had always known in a general way that their friend was far from being wealthy, but they had not guessed how touchingly poor she really was. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z If she had not always been careful, she was touchingly so now, perhaps just because she knew that, not without grounds, they might be doubtful about her in this particular. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z Of the international distinction of her son she was touchingly and justly proud: famous peonies have spread his name wide as their cultivator and producer. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z South Africa is still vibrating from its epic championship as host in 1995, touchingly recreated in the movie “Invictus,” with Morgan Freeman depicting Nelson Mandela. Sports of The Times: 2011 Rugby World Cup: An American Returns to Reality 2011-10-15T15:49:26Z "All as true to life and as touchingly set forth as any heart could desire." Mother Meg or, The Story of Dickie's Attic 2011-10-13T02:00:40.380Z He touchingly and beautifully addresses the orphan family towards the close of the discourse. Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. 2011-10-13T02:00:37.230Z He stated very touchingly the need of more preachers in Australia, and urged Brother Myles and me to come. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z It was indicated touchingly in the faces of our friends that they were growing old together and were fond enough of each other’s company not to object—since it was a condition—even to that. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Every now and again, it is true, he was breathlessly aware of something that brooded, touchingly humble and anxious and tender, in a tone, in a glance. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z But he played so touchingly and sang so enchantingly, and was so handsome in face and form, that all the women wept; and many of them indeed afterwards sickened. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z But Feiwel Silbermann is so touchingly attentive that the care he bestows upon the old man quickly carries him through his trouble. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z Nowhere else does his spirit move so freely, in no other parts are the fervour of his piety and the beautiful simplicity and depth of his love more touchingly shown. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z For she was still only a child, and had been petted and spoiled always by flattery and attentions: and she was not very well—her delicate condition having now become touchingly apparent. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Paul’s reply is one of the most touchingly beautiful of even Dickens’s wonderful expressions—wonderful in their exquisite simplicity and their profound philosophy. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z German love blossoms, scarcely visible, in the far distance, but its violet-perfume appeals the more touchingly to our hearts. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z It was here that the scene, which the artist has so touchingly illustrated upon the opposite page, transpired. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Yet through all this there was an indescribable thrill of happy possession and loving admiration of each other, touchingly sweet, and all the tenderer for the hint of passing years. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z The place is marked by an inscription written by himself, and touchingly refers to a time when the heart can no longer be tortured with fierce indignation born from the contemplation of licensed injustice. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z His discovery of his parents and his meeting with them are touchingly described. Salome 2011-08-20T02:00:12.970Z As far as his hostess was concerned, on several occasions she had put to him certain states 49 of affairs, well, touchingly. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z She adds touchingly, “I have two weeks before he comes”; but these two weeks of respite were denied her. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z They were the most touchingly sacred records of the everyday thoughts of young women, all sincerely and modestly expressed. Health, Healing, and Faith 2011-07-31T02:00:09.737Z "But which has already been so touchingly proved by your care for the prisoners of state," replied Ottilie. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z How touchingly significant the refusal of Eros either to kill him or survive him! Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z She is also touchingly conscious of the pain suffered by the widows of the New Zealand mining disaster, in November last year. Los 33: Chilean miners face up to a strange new world 2011-07-16T23:04:14Z Of this fatal occurrence Ellen remarks touchingly: “I tried very hard to be interesting, but I chose the wrong thing.” The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z She stooped and pressed her lips to the thin hand so touchingly that the doctor, who could scarcely even guess the past relation between the two, almost felt the tears rising as he looked. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z "Ah, master," said Morten, with a tremulous voice and clasped hands, "you should, by my troth, have been a bishop: you often speak so touchingly and edifyingly that the tears start into mine eyes." King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z Instances of the development of kind affections and religious hopes, are often touchingly displayed among the children who share in the privation of hearing and speech. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z And Summerlad's face fell touchingly as he grasped the fact that she was really going to leave him to finish his breakfast alone. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z No finer, more touchingly realistic, and truthfully accurate picture of the Languedoc Huguenots than this by Grace Raymond have we met. Gunpowder Treason and Plot And Other Stories for Boys 2011-06-08T02:00:16.797Z As the procession moved slowly into the Cathedral the crimson and golden pall was Venetian in its brilliancy, and the long branch of palm spoke touchingly of pain over and the conquest won. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z Nay, he has just touchingly asked his foster-mother, observed by him to be in tears: French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z Through a bit of ingenious meddling, he reboots this detritus to produce witty, and touchingly homemade, video and art installations. I Sing the Gadget Electronic 2011-05-19T18:53:05Z While they stood thus, a white face appeared at the window which opened into the garden, and, unregarded, a pair of wild eyes followed each movement of the features so touchingly grouped together. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z She had a very humble opinion of her own powers, and was touchingly willing to be ruled and directed. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z The sentiment of the people for this strange Senator Romanus expressed itself touchingly and pithily in his supposed epitaph: "One God, One Rome, One Roland." Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z And then it glanced aside, as touchingly as irrelevantly, at the story of Eli and his sons, and the judgment of God on Israel's prophet. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Dr. Edward Hill reckoned that in England eight thousand die annually of unhappy love,—of broken hearts, as the Englishwomen touchingly express it. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z There was something touchingly beautiful in the moral development of these two young and innocent hearts. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z No wonder Moore wrote so touchingly about the last rose of summer. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Their misfortunes in exile are touchingly alluded to with a sobriety of phrase that dignifies the grief it veils, in the noble passage beginning with p. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z When I told them at the top of the mountain, they knelt on the grass, and touchingly and solemnly returned thanks for their safety. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z And only look at this friendly maiden, whose eyes and lips Charis so smilingly brightens for the dance, and who yet, on the other hand, appears so touchingly, because she is a little pale! Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z Indeed, he expressed his regret so touchingly, that the poor man embraced him, and, weeping, wished to return the money. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z From that day the relation between brother and sister was touchingly tender. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z The old gentleman sighed, for he remembered how touchingly his kneeling daughter had appealed to it when he was last below. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z She said touchingly how she knew that even to her he had a slight reserve, but that to his mother he poured out his whole soul. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z A touchingly sad expression is on her slightly swollen eyelids, her red lips. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z Get him to send me a remittance immediately, and describe our distress and destitution as touchingly as you can. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z How tenderly he held the child! what touchingly poetic words of love he whispered to it! Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z Though the expression of her countenance is placid and touchingly sweet, yet, as I watched her yesterday, I could see her eyes fill with tears as she looked at Frank. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z My sweetest Mother is still very, very feeble, and quite touchingly helpless. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Then she opens her eyes, rests them on him with a touchingly sad, supplicating, humble, reproachful glance. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z He was so touchingly innocent that he was never even conscious of his own impudence; he considered wit to be his profession, and in that profession everything was allowable. Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z "No finer, more touchingly realistic, and truthfully accurate picture of the Languedoc Huguenots have we met." The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z Then very touchingly to Mrs. Pope: "Mummy, shall we try a game of tennis with the New Generation?" Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z I have had every day to write to Mrs. Fraser Tytler, to whose daughter Christina he had not been engaged a month, and of whom he has thought touchingly and incessantly. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Still her little face is unspeakably, touchingly attractive. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z But the yellow fever struck her down on the 10th of October of the above year, 1867, when she said so touchingly, "I belong to God, our Father," and then expired. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z You are"-- "The best and noblest of men"--interrupted Gustave, "naturally I am, and it is very extraordinary that Miss Clifford will not recognise my perfections, though you have so touchingly assured her of them. Partners A Novel. 2011-02-02T03:00:20.690Z There was something touchingly helpless in her shy immobility. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z She remembered it when I went to her, and said touchingly—'God be thanked for having given me my child, for having preserved him, for having strengthened him. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z All this is painted with wonderfully bold truthfulness, but the charm of the face, the touchingly contented smile of the dead, reconciles the spectator with the painfulness of the subject. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z Altogether those relics were touchingly significant of the strange, dark, sad career of a wonderful man. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z To say this is to cast an aspersion upon the refreshment contractor, who is evidently a man of touchingly simple faith and high imagination. Mr. Punch's Railway Book 2011-01-23T03:00:16.120Z How touchingly simple and earnest seem these words. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z To-day, after her dinner, she said most touchingly, watching till every one went away and calling me close to her pillow—'I want to make my confession to you, darling. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z There is something touchingly grand in the calmness of Washington under such circumstances, and it reminds me of a pleasing little incident in the Sixth Ward. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z He then spoke very touchingly of my darling sister, and my tears at last began to flow. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z Sad extremely, and touchingly beautiful, are these customs; but wherever such exist, there are sure to be ill-conditioned persons who will vent spiteful feelings by similar means. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z And, if he clung so touchingly to me, found me so "magnificently steady," what comfort would he not find in that unvarying constancy of hers? The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Henry Papillon came yesterday, touchingly wishful to look upon the dear face once more, and he was even more struck than I expected with its immortal beauty.... Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z It is always very intelligent and, above all, touchingly human. Review: Diary of a Very Bad Year 2010-07-19T15:49:00Z It was a beautiful moment, a public celebration but also, touchingly, very private. Graeme McDowell is on a mission to prove he is no one-hit wonder 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z He speaks very passionately and touchingly about how he grew up without a father. Obama uses powers to expand federal rights, benefits for gays and lesbians 2010-06-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Cameron's spin doctors were touchingly rather excited about the resulting invite to cross the Atlantic. Time for Cameron's International Call 2010-06-09T03:17:00Z Yesterday evening she prayed aloud for herself most touchingly before both me and Lea, that God would look upon her infirmities, that He would forgive her weakness, and supply the insufficiency of her prayers. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z In the other he looks touchingly vulnerable as he sleeps in a room bristling with medical equipment at Georgetown University Hospital, where he is undergoing chemotherapy to treat a rare and aggressive cancer. Multiracial patients struggle to find donors for bone marrow transplants 2010-06-01T04:00:00Z If you missed his statement, so touchingly e-mailed to interested parties, the highlight quickly became a classic in robot-created poetry circles. Leading Off: An Image in Tatters 2010-04-27T16:39:00Z Zola seemed touchingly confused by his elevation to the great and the good. Gianfranco Zola insists he is strong as well as nice \| Donald McRae 2010-03-20T00:11:00Z The writer was evidently a kindly man, desiring to do the best he could, and he touchingly appeals to us not to judge him harshly: "I pray yo of your gentilnesse Report for no unkyndnesse." Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources Arthur read most touchingly, and in the words of that service one was lifted up, not drawn down: but indeed I felt it very little, I only saw it in a dream. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z He is touchingly unselfish, and takes care of me as if I were a child; everything he thinks can ease me he does quietly, without my knowing it. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The Duchess put out her hand quickly, and said touchingly: "Oh, but you don't for a moment think——" "That it's because of the scandal, dear lady?" he smiled. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode The Philippians, to whom Paul wrote so touchingly, are not the only people in the world whose god is their abdominal region. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician She said this so touchingly and childishly, in spite of her excitement, that Klaus begged for her hand as if in atonement. A Sister's Love A Novel The men are touchingly grateful to them and value their work and their companionship. The Sword of Deborah First-hand impressions of the British Women's Army in France So, with a sigh, I renounced the wish, and resolved to speak to her so touchingly through my church-music on the morrow that the closed door must at last open of its own accord. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History And often would poor Morel touchingly observe: "It is not for myself that I care to eat, but to give strength to the arm which turns the mill." The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 Never, from its first existence, had the nation revealed its innermost being so touchingly and grandly. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. The girl's face, touchingly beautiful and open, was bathed in tears. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter Graeulich lowered his fists, for Holt spoke so convincingly, and the anguish in his face appealed so touchingly, that the man's fury was in an instant changed to sympathy. The Progressionists, and Angela. Only Charlotte knew that they would not return to Miss Leland's after the holidays, and her sorrow at parting with Nancy was touchingly apparent in her effort to seem cheerful. Nancy of Paradise Cottage Another incident which touchingly illustrates the absolute poverty in which the Saint died is recorded by Wadding. Saint Bonaventure The Seraphic Doctor Minister-General of the Franciscan Order And she began to cry, as a child cries, touchingly and helplessly; her head sank on to Margrete's shoulder. Mary He described her life so touchingly that Gunther stopped and, taking the old man by the hand, said: "You're a good man." On the Heights A Novel It is reflected in the touchingly helpless preface she prefixed to the second volume:— Till now I have never on any occasion addressed myself to the public alone, and speaking in the first person. Maria Edgeworth Again his eyes softened, almost touchingly, and with quick instinct she understood the appeal that lay beneath his brusque language. Nancy of Paradise Cottage He seemed to her so young—so very, touchingly young as he leaned there against the old, smoke-toned ivory of the carved mantelpiece, grasping the ledge, his forehead on the back of his hand. Shadows of Flames A Novel His thin, worn cheeks, and sunken eyes—showing pain, anxiety, and sleepless nights—were touchingly human. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance But the artist begged her so touchingly to resume her seat and let him continue that she finally resigned herself. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle The soldier-poet speaks most touchingly of this dumb companion of his long and perilous journey, and evidently loved it with the affection which only a brave man can give and a faithful dog merit. The Spanish Pioneers Its mystical and transcendental sides are less vividly and touchingly exhibited than in the older Arthurian Romances; and its higher passions are also less dealt with. A Short History of French Literature And this soul was gazing at her from the timid passion of the dark eyes, no longer bold, but infinitely, touchingly imploring. Shadows of Flames A Novel In the first act, to be sure, she is gamine and adorable in her scenes with her father, and touchingly poignant in the despairing cry which closes the act, Paris! Interpreters And he looked at the pretty white hands clasped so touchingly under his prickly chin. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle The question was too sudden, or too touchingly devised. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative This story, touching in itself, is most touchingly told in the Chanson. A Short History of French Literature Her voice was touchingly humble, like a child's voice confessing what it deems a terrible crime with courageous obstinacy. Shadows of Flames A Novel He touchingly represents the driving from Paradise of Adam and Eve, who become more closely attached to each other in misfortune; he delicately depicts Eve's naive anxiety concerning God, whose visit she apparently fears. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) As the good Washington left the bridge, they joined in a chorus, touchingly expressive of his services and their gratitude, strewing, at the same time, flowers as he passed along. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 As he touchingly expressed it in the beautiful epitaph he wrote, the 'light of his life' had assuredly 'gone out.' Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series It has been popularly formulated on picture postcards touchingly inscribed, "No gun, no girl." The Intelligence of Woman Yet how touchingly both may be united, a beautiful old legend celebrates. The Scarlet Banner He saw her as a young girl, with her pure eyes and her generous mouth and her sweet, slender throat; a being still untouched by life, but beautifully ready, touchingly desirous for life's shaping hands. The Torch Bearer No one has sung so truthfully and touchingly its aspirations and its sensibilities, its doubts and its hopes. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. He asks me to whom I am writing, and begs you will remember him in your prayers, how touchingly simple, is it not? The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Before they started, she brought with many tears her lute to Henry, and touchingly besought him to take it with him as a remembrance of Zulima. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. So touchingly grieved was the expression of the countenance that met her gaze, that Gertrude's proud spirit was subdued. The Lamplighter I think people are touchingly easy to satisfy! Ancestors A Novel But then she belongs to the higher and more powerful class of females, in fact, as Wordsworth so touchingly expresses it, she 'Wears upon her forehead clear The freedom of a mountaineer.' Portia or By Passions Rocked It was beautiful, my boy,—touchingly beautiful, and withal unctuous, to observe with what a benignant smile the peaceful Conservative Kentucky Chap departed up the road. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 Since the time when he discovered himself and escaped me, I have continually been in pursuit of him, though I have conjured him touchingly and with hot tears to remain with me. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. Mr. Anderson preached the funeral sermon very touchingly, when it was all over. Stories of the Foot-hills Oliver was musing over his own life, and Mr. Forster says touchingly, "It is not without a certain pathos to me, indeed, that he should have so repeated it." Old and New London Volume I This fact was most touchingly exemplified one day in the region of the Blue. In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852 There was something touchingly helpless in her attitude, such an anxious scrutiny in her eyes--no, she need not look at him like that, he was not angry with her. The Son of His Mother It was at this time that the incident described so touchingly in the following poem by Robert Browning is supposed to have taken place. Eighth Reader That he applied them to himself was touchingly obvious, and therefore I must quote them. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) The inevitable shortness then of their existence should plead for them touchingly. Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical order She still shivered and her face was pale, but she smiled yet, only the smile was so touchingly sad. Mabel's Mistake The rest did the same, looking sad and touchingly solemn. Phemie Frost's Experiences There is perhaps no passage in the entire Bible in which the personality of the Holy Spirit comes out more tenderly and touchingly than in Eph. iv. The Person and Work of The Holy Spirit Would that, on every side of the Metropolis, we could see such scenes as this so touchingly described by Goethe. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed They have all been touchingly nice to me to-day, and we have held fête. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I The picture of Madame von Marwitz, with her hand before her eyes, her anxious dog at her knees, found its way into the American press and illustrated touchingly the story of the lost adopted child. Tante His blind child, for whom he had been so touchingly anxious, had died while he was in prison. Bunyan Yes, friend," replied the widow, with the most touchingly sentimental air imaginable; "yes, for when you are no more I must renew my quest, seek, ask, and find a fifth husband. A Romance of the West Indies The death of those less widely known was touchingly referred to by women of the different States. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV As brave a nature as one could see in a year's march, touchingly grateful, touchingly cheerful, but with the saddest eyes I ever saw. Another Sheaf Karen was still, touchingly so to her husband's eyes, the little Hans Andersen heroine in appearance. Tante He told his friends, in language touchingly significant, that "he would go up to Jerusalem"; and began to preach in the fields. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. Afterwards he had concluded that his impressions had played him false, that no daughter of to-day could possibly be as touchingly young, as innocently enchanting. The Innocent Adventuress He was touchingly faithful, anxious to please, and uncomplaining either of cold or hunger. Ghetto Comedies "I nearly had a fit when she began to troll out that love song, with her hand laid touchingly on her heart." The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life Eventually he got well again, and lived to be a solemn warning to the boys; he was touchingly distrustful of their advances for a time, but he finally forgot and forgave everything. A Boy's Town And after he had sung thus touchingly of Martha, he threw himself down on the grass, and remained absorbed in his thoughts. Operas Every Child Should Know Descriptions of the Text and Music of Some of the Most Famous Masterpieces Faith's lip was that touchingly sorrowful child's lip for an instant. Say and Seal, Volume II Faith's face flushed a little and was touchingly humble as she said, "No—I didn't." Say and Seal, Volume I O, touchingly solemn and tender the hour, So full of deep meaning the vow You have uttered. What a Young Woman Ought to Know A stirring tale of the persecution of the Huguenots clearly and touchingly told.”—Guardian. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson There was something touchingly illogical in the last words—this young apostle of peace naïvely displaying her credentials as though the mere word “soldier” covered everything. The Maids of Paradise Finally, in his peroration, in touchingly beautiful language, he ascribed the power, the glory, and the harmony of all to that Almighty Being who is the Parent of our race. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months It was the intuitive consciousness of the sincerity of his appeal to the world that drew his daughter Louisa so closely to him and led her to express herself so touchingly in the following poems: Three Unpublished Poems It was such a surprise, though so touchingly done. Moods Afterwards, when we were married, after the wedding, that very evening, she confessed, and very touchingly asked forgiveness. The Brothers Karamazov It seemed to Pens�e that Sara had behaved very naturally, very touchingly, through the trying conversation on the subject of rising men and their marriages. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange And how beautifully and touchingly he had spoken of Barstow! It, and Other Stories And can Heine be forgotten, he who in his Romanzero has so melodiously, yet so touchingly given word to the hoary sorrow of the Jew? Jewish Literature and Other Essays And the inadequacy of all mere human teaching to resist this current of evil, and save the young men of the age from ruin, is touchingly and mournfully confessed by Plato. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles "Most touchingly written; children will be captivated by it."—Footsteps of Truth. The Girls of St. Olave's One in Charlie’s handwriting, short and affectionate; full of the exuberance of the newly affianced, touchingly happy. Bird of Paradise With an instantaneousness touchingly significant of his hard heart-hunger, an attack of impassioned sighing seizes the young Siegfried. The Wagnerian Romances In the upper classes one sees many touchingly beautiful traits; my own mother has told me of such, and I could mention several. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Oh, there is something touchingly beautiful about this angelic address. Memories of Bethany It was May, "the month of Mary," as it is so touchingly called in Ireland, and in that month there are devotions every night in honor of the Mother of God. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 "How well, how touchingly, Mr. Fogg speaks, and what a fund of valuable and truthful information he has entertained us with," said Mrs. Doolittle, the chairman of the committee. A Pirate of Parts He dared to trust Him, with whom the hairs of our head are all numbered, and who touchingly reminds us that He cares for what has been quaintly called "the odd sparrow." George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God The circumstances connected with the Saint's death and burial are touchingly described. Chronicles of Strathearn The letter accompanying it was one of the most touchingly pathetic I have ever read. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated That Berrie was suffering, and that her jealousy touchingly proved the depth of her love for him, brought no elation, only perplexity. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range Subdued by sorrow and watching, she was touchingly meek and resigned, enduring with the patience of real faith, and only speaking to entreat that Mr. Fulmort would pray with her for her poor child. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster They are touchingly proud of it, and very happy altogether. A Poor Man's House “I trust you,” she murmured in touchingly plaintive tones. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls Mr. Arthur Smith died in October, and Charles Dickens's distress at the loss of this loved friend and companion is touchingly expressed in many of his letters of this year. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 "I can't," she said touchingly, "decide all this in a minute." The Dark Tower When poverty and loneliness fell upon him, the boy had no youthful ameliorations, even though he was so touchingly young. In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim For Daumier these weaknesses are altogether ugly and grotesque, while for Gavarni they are either basely graceful or touchingly miserable; but the vision of them in both cases is close and direct. Picture and Text 1893 This being utterly free from the care of worldly possessions makes one touchingly disinterested. Vagabondia 1884 How could I refuse the pledge thus touchingly required by the venerable old man? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 It evokes shoes that are uncomfortable, hideous, and perishable, and touchingly hopes that all women will aid the cause of good business by wearing them. The Job An American Novel The feeling of a national, an universal affliction, was never more touchingly expressed than by this proceeding. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 No power of poetry, nor even of the pencil, could have brought the past so deeply, so touchingly, with such living sensibility, before them. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Then his innocent little daughter comes in with the simple, commonplace question which he answers so touchingly. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide The contrast between so much of richness in the merely subordinate details and this sublime severity of treatment in the person of the hero is truly and touchingly dramatic. New Italian sketches Her voice had never sounded more touchingly, mournfully pathetic, and her listeners hung entranced upon the sounds. Fairy Fingers A Novel Can a death-severed heart's elocution be imitated more aptly, more touchingly? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Their settlement in this and other Provinces are feelingly and touchingly described. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Her errand was briefly, yet touchingly told, but not apparently listened to by Derville, so abstracted and intense was the burning gaze with which he regarded the confused and blushing petitioner. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852 Yet, when she had noiselessly opened the door of the room opposite, she found Mildred Caniper sleeping in her narrow bed with the steadiness of complete fatigue, with something, too, touchingly childlike in her pose. Moor Fires She did so dearly long to gain her point; she was so sure, so touchingly sure that she knew best,—and then, the face before her,—what was it that it said? A Venetian June His fictions are emphatically nature copied and embellished; his sentiments are refined and touchingly beautiful, but they are likewise manly and correct; they exalt and inspire, but they do not mislead. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works Underwoods was published by the same firm in 1887, and is most touchingly dedicated to all the many doctors of whose skill and kindness Mr Stevenson had had such frequent need. Robert Louis Stevenson I have experienced this so often, and in many cases so touchingly, that I cannot refrain from recording it. Memoirs Her thorough identity with the soldier's life and entire sacrifice to the cause, was perhaps most fully and touchingly evidenced by her oft repeated expression of a desire to be buried among the soldiers. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience He was beginning to feel, whenever he was away from her, that 'inseparable sigh for her,' which Byron in one of the most human of all his very human moods, has so touchingly described. The Dictator The name of the Carmelites carries us back to the time of the Crusades; but they are better known in Mexico as the former proprietors of the Desierto, which Thomas Gage so touchingly describes. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited Within a few weeks afterwards those very words were touchingly inscribed on the Funeral Card distributed at the doors of Westminster Abbey on the day of the Novelist's interment in Poet's Corner. Charles Dickens as a Reader Mr. Cummings had once, during a financial crisis, appealed to my better feelings very touchingly to let my salary be reduced. Memoirs The tenderness of Miss Ross's nature was never more touchingly exhibited than in the case of Lieutenant B——, of Saratoga, New York. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience It is a picture touchingly, terribly exact of our own state. The Parables of Our Lord Its rapid adoption and universal use express touchingly the wonder of the early Church at its own unity. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. It was a very subdued, a very humble, a touchingly affectionate Etheldreda who made her appearance at The Meads a few days later, and her mother and sisters regarded her demeanour with anxious curiosity. Etheldreda the Ready A School Story Mrs Reeves thought the expression on her downcast face touchingly sweet and earnest, but even she missed the clue to the girl’s inmost thought. A College Girl What she saw, and what she did, is most touchingly set forth in the following letters from her pen, extracted from the Bulletin of the United States Sanitary Commission: Annapolis, December 1, 1864. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Having dwelt touchingly upon their long friendship, and their sorrow at being separated, she passed lightly to the matter of their new room-mates. Just Patty The unfortunate Earl touchingly answered, that indeed, when he consulted his reason, and argued calmly with himself, he could see no ground of mercy; yet still the hope of life would intrude itself. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. For a long time she looked down gravely at the powerful body, at the large, sinewy hand, relaxed like a sleeping child's, at the eagle-like face, touchingly softened by its profound unconsciousness. Short Stories of Various Types The shadows are deepening down the broad avenue, the wind sighs touchingly through the tall pines, and the sinking sun is shedding a deep purple hue over the broad landscape. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith The General wrote touchingly of their privations, and while thanking Mrs. Marsh warmly for the articles already sent, represented the wants of some of the other gentlemen, his companions. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience This is taken from that touchingly beautiful chapter in the 'Autobiographic Sketches,' entitled 'The Afflictions of Childhood.' Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy See how gently and touchingly the day departs, and how holily the night comes! My New Curate Under her broad hat the child's exquisite mouth, with its dimpled corners, remained calm but touchingly wistful. Wayside Courtships No one had fussed over him like that since his mother died, and he was touchingly grateful. Quin All were ready to show him this in its common forms, but none so touchingly or so tenderly as the little Emily Durbin. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest Then the friend touchingly added, "Perhaps Seeger and Kilmer are strolling down Main Street together tonight." Winning a Cause World War Stories What could be more touchingly beautiful than the air, 'He was despised and rejected of men'? in the writing of which Handel is said to have burst into tears. Story-Lives of Great Musicians The outlines of the objects around him were strangely distinct, and the faces of the men imploringly turned to him—some of them bearded and high-cheekboned, others tender and childlike—seemed to him touchingly human.... The Literary World Seventh Reader His early writings were touchingly beautiful and attractive, for it was in them that he laid open his inner life. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Is it not touchingly instructive thus to trace the religious ascent of the soul of this noble woman in her friendships, as they successively stoop from the Czarina Marie to the deaf mute Parisse? The Friendships of Women Throughout the remainder of the term Georgy's name was not once spoken among us, and Harry's affection and devotion to his cousin were touchingly displayed. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. It was whilst in this state of mental and physical depression that he penned from his village retreat the touchingly eloquent letter which has since been called his 'will.' Story-Lives of Great Musicians Mr. Nicholls in his last letter refers touchingly to his earnest desire to prove his gratitude to papa, by offering support and consolation to his declining age. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle
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