| 单词 | transmogrify |
| 例句 | The civilization he meant to build has transmogrified to a forest thick with traps. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Love had transmogrified him into a romantic idiot, and they drove him away back into the bedroom to wrangle with his girl over Captain Black. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Though you murder the world, turn plains to stone, transmogrify life into I and it, strong searching roots will cracky your cave and rain will cleanse it: The world will burn green, sperm build again. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Fragments of food are transmogrified into cellular machinery. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But it’s equally true that Bainbridge had a tendency to transmogrify the facts. Beryl Bainbridge: The writer who used tragedy as an entry point into farce 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z What Churchill “has come to represent,” they say, “has transmogrified into a deeper, more troubling and darker phenomenon in which the past weighs unforgivingly on the present.” Was Churchill a Great Man? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z A humble object transmogrified from one modest material into another, the plywood cinder block is finished with enormous care. Tom Sachs’s Workshop: Willy Wonka Would Approve 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Lasky changes her unwieldy Teutonic birth name, and suddenly she is transmogrified by this Hollywood god into Mary Astor. Woody Allen Reviews a Graphic Tale of a Scandalous Starlet 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But in a poem titled “Revealing Nature Photographs,” woodlands transmogrify into a peep show: “nature is big into bloodplay,/nature is into extreme age play,” she writes. Patricia Lockwood’s ‘Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals’ 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Iota by iota, debris was thought to transmogrify into flies. There Is So Much You Don’t Know About Being a Fly 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Maybe before you saw the package in Trader Joe's you assumed it might mean cheese on top of bread, or bread stuffed with cheese, or maybe bread that has been somehow transmogrified into cheese. Trader Joe’s pizza bread cheese is as delicious as I feared 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Well, maybe a digitally remixed Dutch master fruit painting would become a coat, narrow on top, ripely skirted below, practically bursting from its skin, and manga faces would transmogrify into layers of flowing robes. In the Russian Embassy with Comme des Garçons and Other Weirdness 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z It crept up on him as Lambchop slowly transmogrified from complete unknowns to beloved cult through the late 90s. Kurt Wagner on Lambchop, Nashville ? and being seen as a redneck 2012-02-10T00:00:01Z Denim transmogrifies into chaps, leather morphs into cable knit flares, and sports tops become slinky halter necks. The Year of Telfar 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Spotting some empty shoes to step into, Amber finds the witch's recipe book and transmogrifies into a psycho-culinary goddess. Cooking with Bones by Jess Richards – review 2013-06-21T15:00:01Z Like Busby Berkeley’s formations, the kick line transmogrifies the human body, rendering it both smaller in the individual and more dazzling in the collective. How to Write for the Rockettes 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z A fellow novelist once said of Bainbridge: “She transmogrifies events in her own way.” Beryl Bainbridge: The writer who used tragedy as an entry point into farce 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z It has finally come to this, the outlandish, overproduced covers of Gleehave transmogrified themselves over to American Horror Story. American Horror Story's Freak Show clowns and creeps absurd as ever 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z On “The Mars Volta,” out Sept. 16, the group — long known for its cryptic, polysyllabic lyrics and extended, transmogrifying song structures — has moved in its own eccentric ways toward the openness and concision of pop. The Mars Volta Returns With a Swerve: Its Own Version of Pop 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Beethoven was a master of musical morphing, obsessing on a detail of melodic or harmonic or rhythmic motive and transmogrifying its soul into something unexpected. Jennifer Koh and Shai Wosner play in the transforming spirit of Beethoven 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Piglia’s “delusion of living in the third person” to “avoid the illusion of an interior life” transmogrifies us as well, into the character of the reader, and “that feeling is priceless.” Notebooks From an Argentine Master, and Other Works of South American Literature 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Like a scaled-up Joseph Cornell box, the assemblage transmogrifies thrift-store finds into a serious work of art: It recalls a medieval Christian altarpiece. How to Decolonize a Museum? Try an Ax. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z It felt more like trying to like transmogrify a dog into a cat and keeping it alive. 'Eleanor and Park' Author Rainbow Rowell Talks 'Fifty Shades' and Franzen 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z On that album Wilco opened up its music, letting noise, dissonance and other disruptions transmogrify what had been solid, straightforward roots-rock. Music Review: Wilco at Central Park SummerStage - Review 2011-09-25T22:40:39Z I’ll never leave New York & when I do I too will be unbodied — what? you imagine I might transmogrify? Poetry Profiles: Wave Books 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Multiple demos of a few songs show them getting completely transmogrified along the way. Complete Eric B. & Rakim, a Fresh Look at Wire and a Whole Lotta Guns N’ Roses 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The hopes of transmogrifying itself into a second-home haven have fallen flat, and shiny, largely vacant waterfront condos loom over the charitable bay with walls that gather salt for the wounds. A Father-Son Fishing Trip on the Chesapeake Bay 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The lyrics remain the same, but we have now entered the concentration camps, and the song has been eerily transmogrified into an anthem echoing the ethos of the Third Reich. Taylor Mac’s ‘A 24-Decade History of Popular Music,’ 1930s-1950s 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Flawed, pockmarked, crusted in layers of transmogrified facts and fictions, memory when looked in the face is like an Elizabethan courtier plastered with a mask of white lead, revealing the cracks for the first time. Remember the bad and the good times to build your future 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z An image of close but alien nature forever struggling to connect and transmogrify, its pathos is spellbinding. At Park View gallery, a spellbinding trip into a world turned upside down 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z But of course she got the essence of the book, sucked it in, and transmogrified it in her teen-aged soul, and she knew how to keen those lyrics like a ghost ceaselessly yearning. The Enduring, Incandescent Power of Kate Bush 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z And Mutt sees something more: the red birds of the novel’s title, the war dead transmogrified. Review | ‘Red Birds’ is a blistering — and funny — critique of America’s military meddling 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Nor do I have an issue with the idea of fashion week transmogrified into a pure marketing exercise, where a brand sells a concept instead of clothes. Opening Ceremony: The Play Is Not the Thing 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The use of gold satirizes not just American values but references a long discourse about the vanity of wealth, the belief of rich people that everything they do is transmogrified by money. Perspective | An art critic explains what the Guggenheim was really saying when it offered Trump a golden toilet 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z At 66 I haven’t got a lot of time left before I transmogrify into a maguey. Sandra Cisneros Loves to Read About Women Waging Battle 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Often when he landed on a felicitous turn of phrase, he repeated it, transposed or transmogrified, wringing out the idea. Music Review: Sticking to One Tune, but Not Stuck 2010-09-16T04:30:00Z All of Gray's own work has, to varying degrees, been autobiographical – returning constantly to childhood, family, friends and Glasgow, transmogrifying the ordinary first person into a spectacular cosmos – and vice versa. Alasdair Gray: 'There isn't much time. Better get on with it' 2012-11-18T00:08:01Z Not because they’re heating up, but because they are transmogrifying into their gaseous state. The Bodily Indignities of the Space Life 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Werewolves transmogrify to lupine form during a full moon and crave the hunt, especially when humans are the prey. What Happens to a Werewolf on the Moon? 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Like other climate denial claims, the urban planning concept transmogrified in the depths of the internet. A New Climate Conspiracy Theory Claims Traffic Control Is an Attack on Freedom 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z It’s likely in the middle of that process now, and could transmogrify itself into a star in as little as 200,000 years. Our Sun Was Born in a Stellar Family Far, Far From Here 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z With his endpaper paintings, Bradford demonstrated a talent for transmogrifying everyday objects by layering, sanding, gouging, scraping and tearing until they obliquely reflected his peculiar perspective on the world. The Artist Mark Bradford Is Finally Ready to Go There 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Which leaves open the question of whether New York state prosecutors can transmogrify this conduct into a state crime. Opinion | The Trump indictment is a dangerous leap on the highest of wires 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Their declarations signify how the race is transmogrifying into a statewide election like any other in Wisconsin, a perpetual political battleground. 2023’s Biggest, Most Unusual Race Centers on Abortion and Democracy 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Coupled with marketable if less visible engineering advances, the campaign transmogrified the cookie-cutter low-cost automobile that Hitler commissioned as “the people’s car” in the 1930s into the American counterculture’s adorable “Love Bug.” Carl Hahn Dies at 96; Made the VW Beetle Ubiquitous 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Hideously transmogrified, they struggle upstream past the banks of Pacific Northwest lakes, rivers and streams in an intricate and terrifying water ballet. The Issaquah Salmon Hatchery boosts spawn of the swimming dead 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z “That a special purpose grand jury cannot issue an indictment does not diminish the criminal nature of its work or somehow transmogrify that criminal investigation into a civil one,” Judge McBurney wrote. In Trump Case, Texas Creates a Headache for Georgia Prosecutors 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z “You experience someone who has put her past in a box and who through her immense talent has tried to reinvent herself and be saved and changed and transmogrified by the music.” For Cate Blanchett, Todd Fields’ ‘TÁR’ was ‘undeniable’ 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The main specialties of gender-affirming care — endocrinology and plastic surgery — were founded in the early 1900s, not as a means of transmogrifying gender but rather as tools for reifying it. How Ben Got His Penis 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z This is cultural difference transmogrified by status resentment into culture war. Opinion | Globalization Is Over. The Global Culture Wars Have Begun. 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Slavery wasn’t abolished by the Thirteenth Amendment; it was transmogrified. Great resignation: ‘Bravo to the rebellious workers’ 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Adrien Merigeau’s fluidly surreal French dazzler “Genius Loci,” meanwhile, finds a solitary young woman’s restlessness about night in the city answered by the ceaseless transmogrifying of her surroundings, even herself. Review: Oscar-nominated short films reflect the year of upheaval in which they emerged 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The concluding fire-and-brimstone fireworks of “Vingt Regards” transmogrify that turmoil of liberation into a transcendental visitation of bliss in the mystic beyond. Most heavenly holiday music: Messiaen and Christmas in 20 virtuosic piano visions 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z In their hybrid offspring, amazingly enough, these circles and stripes transmogrify into a maze that might be found in a child’s puzzle book. Why Some Tropical Fish Are Gettin’ Squiggly With It 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z But it could "rapidly be transmogrified into an ideological orthodoxy". What does 'believe women' mean now? 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z What if we allow flowers to transmogrify into a sculptural medium like clay or marble or steel, unique in their ephemerality but ultimately just another organic formation? How Floral Arrangements Began to Take Over the Table — and the Entire Room 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Also, you can bet your booty Bond has never, and will never, ever, be transmogrified into a — wait for it — pigeon. ‘Spies in Disguise’ review: Will Smith goes into 007 mode for this lively, sweet animated comedy 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z One of its greatest delights is King’s extended cameo as an unlucky hillbilly transmogrifying into a mossy mutant, an appropriate metaphor for his fecund imagination. The best Stephen King movies … ranked! 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z This transmogrified in to Change UK, a formal political party, in order to fight the European elections. All change again as Umunna joins Lib Dems 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z And so bureaucracy performs its traditional task of transmogrifying action into inaction, and the two women lose themselves in their own busy lives. “The Children” 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Graham has long ago transmogrified himself from a military lawyer and McCain Republican into an apologist for the pro-Russian grifters who run this White House. Barr's inquiry into the Trump-Russia inquiry is corruption eating itself | Richard Wolffe 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Human features became animal traits, transmogrifying into grotesqueries. Locking Eyes with a Monster 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z The play is treated as though it might at any moment transmogrify into a musical. Review: In ‘Ink’ on Broadway, an insurgent Rupert Murdoch sets out to conquer Fleet Street 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Newsday described it as a “secular confessional in which the details of their two lives, no matter how mundane, are transmogrified into showbiz.” Kathie Lee Gifford has been mocked for years. But her morning TV legacy will outlast her critics. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The examination of the land deal in Arkansas known as “Whitewater,” involving President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton, transmogrified into the Monica Lewinsky investigation. Reporter's Notebook: Mueller probe findings trigger a different kind of March Madness on Capitol Hill 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Jackson tore into the Manafort defense’s claim that Mueller’s team took a technical violation and “transmogrified it” into a major case. Opinion | Manafort’s lawyers appealed for mercy — but not from the judge 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z All that changed six years ago when a simple act of devotion was transmogrified into an object of ridicule, a meme and, eventually, a tourist attraction. How 'Monkey Christ' brought new life to a quiet Spanish town 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “Anti-surveillance activism transmogrifies into proposals to improve facial recognition systems to better recognize all faces.” The Week in Tech: Democracy Under Siege 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Now, it is the Democrats’ turn to transmogrify fear and hate into electoral success. Ohio's tight race shows Democrats are ready to do battle everywhere 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z How did they transmogrify her with such alacrity? It didn’t take long for the Windsors to strip Meghan Markle of her sparkle | Sophie Heawood 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The company transmogrifies every like, status update and mouse click into a detailed consumer profile, then auctions its users’ attention to advertisers. Facebook accused of failing to tackle discrimination in housing ads 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z As various tax proposals emerged throughout the fall, transmogrifying as they moved through the legislative process, Mr. Stamper and his team gathered in conference rooms, scribbling on whiteboards, trying to pin down moving targets. Tax Bill Is Great for Accountants — Unless They Have Holiday Plans 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z In this space, these humble garments are transmogrified — from contemporary clothing to preserved specimens. In Fashion, the Beauty (and Challenge) of Looking Back 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z This time the player is Detective Sebastian Castellanos a troubled detective who must search for his lost daughter in a weird, transmogrifying town. E3 2017: the 17 most exciting new video games 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Imagine how sweet women would be if they were suddenly faced with an ever-present threat of being transmogrified into sodium chloride. Heaven has 'extreme vetting'? When Republicans legislate from the Bible | Arwa Mahdawi 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z As both a psychiatric patient and a professor of clinical psychology, I was saddened to see painful lived experiences transmogrified into spooky entertainment. Mental Illness Is Not a Horror Show 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Their first stop is a radically transmogrified South Carolina—the point when Cora’s journey begins to break the bounds of expectation. Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The man who is now the acting President, Michel Temer, moved with alacrity to transmogrify Brazil’s left-of-center government into an unabashedly right-wing one. A Way Forward for Brazil 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Like Midas, everything they touched was transmogrified, including samples of their hair, their shirts and their breakfast. Conceptual art: why a bag of rubbish is not just a load of garbage 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z They have a likable shortstop by accident and a second baseman transmogrified into Rogers Hornsby. A World Series Crystal Ball With a Spin 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z People turning into safari animals and inanimate objects transmogrifying into living, real people. My Lariam dreams - BBC News 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z And Bell, as Ben Grimm, transmogrifies into a human-shaped pile of rubble that would put the Rock to shame. Review: ‘Fantastic Four’ reboot sets franchise back, in more ways than one 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Fast forward to today, and Marco's friends are in prison, dead, or transmogrified into spokesmen of the new smooth-talking far right. The film that takes on skinheads and the far right - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z It looks rather like the future we’re conditioned to expect, one where regular shapes start to transmogrify into weirder, typically curvier forms. Living life on the S6 Edge 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z But magically, because the mom was not directly supervising the child, it transmogrified into a near-death experience. The Cult of Kiddie Danger 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z In Germany the haunting ghosts may transmogrify into better angels. Germany considers a more active role 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z But everything he touches is transmogrified into an object of beauty. Tempest in a Teacup 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Their hero, their icon, the man of their dreams — whose destiny it was to fulfill their dreams — has transmogrified into, dare I say it: Barack “W.” ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS: Introducing Barack “W.” Obama 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z By 1975 Morgan transmogrified itself back into a traditional value manager. Is Alibaba The Next Comcast, Polaroid Or Syntex? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z In the book there’s a quote where you say Silicon Valley has become obsessed with “disruption” and that word has transmogrified into a trendy buzzword. Peter Thiel: ‘We attribute too much to luck. Luck is an atheistic word for God’ 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z And though he transmogrified into neither rebel nor marginal, Petit's dictum was unarguably satisfied: this man had balls, and got things done. The Joy of Six: Roger Federer to Phil Tufnell - ponytailed sportsmen 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z When students sit down to try their pencils at the redesigned SAT in spring 2016, the questions about vocabulary are going to be different — remodeled and revised, and for champions of obscure words, perhaps transmogrified. This Is How The New SAT Will Test Vocabulary 2014-04-16T08:29:43Z “The refusal to testify is somehow transmogrified from a lock to a key,” wrote Keenan. The strange success of grand jury resistance 2014-02-03T18:55:00Z "The refusal to testify is somehow transmogrified from a lock to a key," the judge said. U.S. judge frees anarchist jailed for refusal to testify in bomb probe 2014-01-29T02:18:01Z The origin of this lies in the powerful medieval guilds of boatmen and dockers, whose corporations transmogrified over the years into the modern municipality at the Hotel de Ville. Reclaiming Paris's River Seine quayside 2013-10-14T23:35:39Z The 2000-square-foot retail space in New York completely transmogrifies every few weeks. This Start-Up Is Shape-Shifting the Retail Store 2013-08-02T13:15:17Z When you add an element of punishment for those who challenge the norm, pluralistic ignorance can transmogrify into purges, pogroms and repressive political regimes. How Skeptics Can Break the Cycle of False Beliefs 2013-03-19T11:15:00.513Z There is a scene in which a villain releases gossip into the air, which transmogrifies into many tiny arrows that enter villagers’ ears, turning friends who are walking together into sudden foes who start fighting. Letter from India: 2 States Split Bitterly by One River 2012-10-11T07:20:06Z There are new game modes and a few new power-ups —I’m particularly fond of the gold flower, which transmogrifies bricks and enemies into coins. New Super Mario Bros 2: Review 2012-08-20T21:45:35Z At some point, the Union Jack appeared again, this time transmogrified into eight catwalks on which Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and other supermodels strutted designs by British designers like Paul Smith and Vivienne Westwood. The London Games Rock On in Closing Ceremony 2012-08-13T05:35:31Z Liszt played his own version of Weber's Concertst�ck in which, according to a contemporary account, 'passages were doubled, tripled, inverted, and transmogrified in all sorts of ways.' Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Then, alighting: on a sudden in the midst of much such a small town as his native place, he found himself astonishingly transmogrified into a person of social importance. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Bidelia, or "Biddy," as we knew her, transmogrified herself into Beatrice when she came over here. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z The latest Greek bailout is the moment when continental Europe finds itself forced to transmogrify from a loose federation into a brittle unitary state. Monetary union, always unworkable, has set in train a European disaster 2011-07-21T20:00:06Z "My eyes!" cried Ginger, with a prolonged whistle; "the place must be preciously transmogrified indeed!" Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z Through this process, over time, Arthur transmogrified from a fierce Celtic warlord to a wise, noble and honourable national father-figure. Arthurmania 2011-06-09T02:36:13Z This portrait was transmogrified into the five cent stamp. History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America 2011-03-14T03:01:03.623Z It is not much sooner conceived than it is transmogrified into a fear. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z My neighbours smiled, and as I continued to stare at the figure, I saw it was only the bride, thus transmogrified for the wedding canopy. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Here, a huge city known as The Sprawl has fallen prey to the necromorph sickness, its citizens transmogrifying into hideous multi-limbed space beasts. Dead Space 2: first look 2010-05-20T06:00:00Z A few minutes later I emerged from my cave, a transmogrified being. The Portal of Dreams Moreover, "Paul" was transmogrified as "Quawl," the Cherokees never definitely pronouncing the letter P; and thereafter in moments of expansive jollity Stuart permitted himself the liberty of imitation in saying "Quawl," and sometimes "Captain Quawl." The Story of Old Fort Loudon If your boat and my knowledge doesn't transmogrify us from a pair of stone-brokes into a couple of bloated millionaires, I'm a Dutchman. The Recipe for Diamonds Mrs. K. is an excellent hand at transmogrifying things, and in a large family such articles never come amiss.” Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life However, after the place had been searched, the men, looking strangely transmogrified in their kharki, returned to Her Majesty's ship Tartar, and affairs went on as usual. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 The landlady, all smiles, presented him with a transmogrified Jean, cleansed and powdered, arrayed in the smug panoply of bourgeois babyhood. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol “By God,” said Sancho, “your worship gives me a nice authority for what you say, putrid Dolly something transmogrified, or whatever it is.” Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 They appeared a bit of Bohemia, "transmogrified" to suit our conditions, and they made the city seem less like a drab expanse of desolate materialism. A Daughter of the Middle Border “Why, young gentlemen, is it really you? you looks so transmogrified, I for one shouldn’t have known you!” Paul Gerrard The Cabin Boy The prize had been so transmogrified by the dockyard riggers at Port Royal that even her old friends would not have known her. Roger Willoughby A Story of the Times of Benbow I am the same, I can assure you, Seaworth; rather transmogrified as to my outward man, I own.” Mark Seaworth “Nell and I went up to Landport this morning, while you and Bob were ‘transmogrifying’ that boy, as my old father used to say. Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel Bob was being transmogrified into a Man of Iron, if not of Blood. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House I couldn’t make myself into a mounseer—little or big—by no manner of means, so I just transmogrified my clothes as you see them, that I mightn’t be like a runaway prisoner. Paul Gerrard The Cabin Boy Arts and sciences, ideas and institutions, laws and learning would still abound, transmogrified to suit the reigning madness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 Rich velvet and silk garments are transmogrified by the removal and re-arrangement of the buttons and trimmings. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City But if Stannard for an instant looked for demur, resistance, attempt to avoid, or even a trace of confusion on the part of this transmogrified trooper, the idea as quickly vanished. Lanier of the Cavalry or, A Week's Arrest There is scarcely a chapter in all the Old Testament, and to a less degree in the New Testament, which may not be thus ingeniously transmogrified to meet almost any homiletical emergency. Preaching and Paganism Thus, though he no longer regards priests as transmogrified magicians, he does regard magicians as the earliest men of science, and does regard science, therefore, as a highly developed stage of magic. Recent Developments in European Thought It was Mr. Moze’s habit of mind that dominated and transmogrified the whole interior, giving it the quality of a mausoleum. The Lion's Share Victoria beheld the golden-haired creature as the modern Circe, surrounded by troops of ex-suitors—lovers transmogrified to Friends—docile at the heel of the sorceress. The Mating of Lydia It is brilliant, vivid, changeable with the interferences of light from the fluctuating surface above, which transmogrifies everything—touches the coarsest objects with its pencil, and they become radiant and spiritual. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 As for "Old Father TIME" himself, the combined influence of the regenerating philtre in Faust, and the fire-bath in She, could not more completely have transmogrified him. Punch Among the Planets We feel as if we had somehow become transmogrified, and instead of being flesh-and-blood men and women from practical New York, were playing our parts in some old English novel. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 She makes no preparation for leaving us, for she has still to ring the changes on a couple of old-new transmogrified airs, which she might just as well grind out gratis. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters He was thus constantly, and latterly, half-consciously, trying to interpret himself somehow through all the things which engaged him, and which he so transmogrified—things that especially attracted him and took his fancy. Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial The new forms into which well-known names are transmogrified must be seen to be believed. Literary Blunders Suddenly, his kind encouragement transmogrified into a cold, penetrating glare. Take Me for a Ride: coming of age in a destructive cult P. S.—Be sure and see that the printer spells my name rightly, and don't transmogrify it into "TREEBOX," as a beast of a Treasury Clerk did the other day. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 14, July 2, 1870 The first incident was, with the negroes' usual talent that way, so transmogrified in pronunciation that it could mean nothing to them. Southern Lights and Shadows Better stay at home and learn to transmogrify a few kink's picters into your pocket. Anna St. Ives "Let a couple of keys drop down, and, when picked up, you found them transmogrified into old rusty machines, made in the year one!" cried Bywater. The Channings Rich velvet and silk garments are transmogrified by the removal and re-arrangement of the buttons and trimmings. The Secrets of the Great City And from thoughts of all this, but transmogrified and perverted, when, towards dawn, the storm abating, he at length fell asleep, his dreams were not exempt. The Far Horizon Why, the young ladies here are just a jolly crowd, who don't transmogrify their whole faces because a fellow likes to spoon now and then to kill time. Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense At last you took my advice, and transmogrified them into stones; and immediately got rid of your perplexity, and a truce with thirst was proclaimed through this vast Olympus. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 You are as much changed as this old shop is transmogrified! Modern Broods Was it not a landscape fresh from Nature's brush divinely transmogrified by one bold smudge of yellow-green haze? My Tropic Isle Then followed a hurried packing of the loose presents; and, a fiacre having been summoned, the tree which had entered the room in all humility passed out transmogrified beyond knowledge. A Versailles Christmas-Tide Verbosity.—This is the power of writing two columns in answer to a three-line paragraph—of twisting, turning, transmogrifying, dissecting, kicking, cuffing, illustrating, turning inside out, and outside in again the aforesaid paragraph. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 32, November 5, 1870 Your Silver Sword I mean—transmogrified to this two-handed Basket Hilt—this old Sir Guy of Warwick—which will sell for nothing but old Iron. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III I dare say it may be transmogrified now, but I think I could find my way blindfold about the old garden. The Young Step-Mother Julia had changed little; for in her case, neither marriage nor maternity had laid its transmogrifying, touch upon her. Angel Island Walter and Ralph were not long in transmogrifying their appearance, and had soon the air of two respectable serving-men in a Flemish household. St. George for England The world is transformed, transfigured, transmogrified, and 'things are not what they seem!' A Face Illumined |
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