| 单词 | tyro |
| 例句 | “Tyro to ground, tyro to ground,” came the call from the training aircraft. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z As the case is regarded as being of low importance, tyro Khan is sent to investigate, and soon realises that there is more to it than meets the eye. Laura Wilson's crime fiction roundup – reviews 2012-11-23T08:00:02Z Every tyro director at film school must be handed this assignment: create suspense with the most meager means — a tiny budget, a few characters and, please, no gore. Paranormal Activity 3: Three?s a Shroud 2011-10-19T12:57:15Z She's not really a singer, choosing instead to grunt, mutter and unload petty grievances like a tyro Mark E Smith: indeed, the Shapes' rockabilly art-rock frequently leaves them resembling the Fall's hipster grandchildren. Micachu and the Shapes – review 2012-07-26T15:42:22Z Still, when an orchestra wants to make a tyro on the podium look good, it can. When Dennis Prager conducts Santa Monica Symphony, there's no avoiding politics 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z They showed the intent seriousness of, say, a tyro equestrian subsumed in the all-encompassing effort of mastery. 109 cellos and one obsession in Walt Disney Concert Hall 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Any tyro Hollywood scriptwriter will tell you that they want their plots to be character-driven. Acceptable in the 80s 2010-07-29T21:00:00Z I didn’t see that coming — not that a mystery tyro like me ever sees anything coming on this show. ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2, Episode 5 Recap: Follow the Money 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “He was a complete tyro,” Mr. Callow wrote, “discovering a new medium and unsure how it would work.” Early Film by Orson Welles Is Rediscovered 2013-08-07T14:46:53Z His independence was a problem for me as a tyro aesthete in the sixties. Postscript: Ellsworth Kelly 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Already an enthusiastic tyro poet, he had a poem published in Poetry Society's youth journal. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z “As the child performer was to the adult actress, so the tyro director may be to the mature auteur,” Corliss concluded. Jodie Foster on 'Money Monster' and Why It's Her Time to Direct 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The American tyro Gracie Gold, in a skating uniform with a jeweled collar that evoked some of Prada’s recent greatest hits, had the frosty reserve of a young Grace Kelly. Fashion Diary: At the Winter Olympics in Sochi, the Opening Ceremony Uniforms Looked One and the Same 2014-02-12T21:58:09Z That was, until my tyro son decided to head off on his own. Scuba Diving in Thailand: A Balancing Act 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The cinematic retooling of the book is especially vexing since, when he was an unpublished tyro of a novelist, he imagined that what he could bring to literature was structural innovation. David Mitchell: 'I don't want to project myself as this great experimenter' 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z With his nervous tyro director learning the ropes, Wexler found himself with more liberties to indulge, which always brought out the best in his work. Haskell Wexler, the genius cinematographer committed to the left 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z In Andrew’s first session with the Studio Band, Fletcher keeps questioning the tyro’s tempo: “Were you rushing or were you dragging?” Review: Whiplash Moves to the Beat of a Driven Drummer 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The first when I was a young tyro cutting my peripatetic teeth; the latter just 18 months ago, when a confirmed flounderer in the murky depths of middle age. Back on track: my return to Interrailing 30 years on 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Nowadays, the word "auteur" has achieved a blurry ubiquity, and is bandied about by studio executives as after-dinner flattery to persuade the latest tyro from MTV to jump aboard this year's superhero franchise. Andrew Sarris: the last of the highbrows 2012-06-21T14:30:15Z Like “Buffalo” — and like other Mamet plays to come — “Life” portrays a professional relationship, and a shifting balance of power, between an aging, less-than-successful veteran and an eager, often clumsy tyro. | 'A Life in the Theatre': From Mamet, a Backstage Bouquet 2010-10-13T04:30:00Z He has been holding surgeries for more than three decades, yet he still has all the enthusiasm of the tyro. Jack Straw: 'I didn't have a nervous breakdown, but I was close to one' 2012-09-29T23:07:05Z Only as a tyro would Ron Rash start a story with an amateurish “The day after it happened,” and refer on the very next page to “what happened.” 'Something Rich and Strange,' a Ron Rash Anthology 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Grammar and pronunciation Telltale tyro signs include adding definite articles to freeway names. For April Fools' Day, a newcomers’ guide to Seattle’s quirky codes 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Kushner comes across as an overconfident tyro who condescendingly feeds uninformed advice to professionals with far more wisdom and expertise than he will ever have. Review | Jared Kushner’s memoir is only inadvertently revealing 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z He was a political tyro with little chance of winning, but his campaign to deny Fladager a third term afforded him a megaphone to denounce her office as corrupt and dysfunctional. A rebel lawyer accused California cops of corruption. Then they accused him of murder 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z She was mesmerising, a tyro Ella Fitzgerald as she sang, then a cackling standup comedian when the music stopped. Amy Winehouse, Glastonbury 2004: coaxing rainbows from the clouds 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z I was a kid poet and tyro critic then. The Exuberance of MOMA’s Expansion 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Tutor and tyro practiced together at Seminole some years. The Masters champion who couldn't read or write - Golf Digest 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z This is what happens when Trump outsources diplomacy to a naive tyro like Jared Kushner--he gets played, and by extension the United States gets played. The Wooing of Jared Kushner: How the Saudis Got a Friend in the White House 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z "I fell into almost every trap awaiting the tyro writer." What was song Hotel California about? 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z It’s what a master would tell a tyro in just about any field, and I took the counsel seriously. France Meets China in a Luxurious Custard 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z In his foreign policy, he is an easily manipulated tyro. Opinion | Trump lucks out at the best possible time 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z See you on Friday,” the muscular tyro said on court as his delighted parents beamed in the players’ box. Tennis: Chung becomes South Korea's first grand slam semi-finalist 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z United fans freely gush about the menacing tyro whose blistering turn of pace and firebrand mentality tore up contests. Wayne Rooney: a Manchester United great who departs to muted applause 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The lethal running of Stuart Hogg, the orchestration of Finn Russell and Henry Pyrgos, the power and mobility of their pack led by the wonderful tyro, Jonny Gray. Anthony Foley: Glasgow Warriors swept away in sea of Munster emotion 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Or Belgium, whose captain is half Congolese, whose midfield tyro is half Indonesian and whose entire strike force is made up of the products of African immigration. Europe’s top soccer teams reflect the power of multiculturalism 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Secondly, the lawsuits themselves portray a scam that precisely reflects the arc of Mr. Trump’s career, from tyro real-estate developer to peddler of his personal “brand.” Trump U Redefines the ‘Brand’ 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z See you on Friday,” the muscular tyro said on court as his delighted parents beamed in the players’ box. Tennis: Chung becomes South Korea's first grand slam semi-finalist 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z When he was a young tyro in Silicon Valley, his libertarian vision inspired many of his business decisions. The evolution of Mr Thiel 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z But settling into a permanent relationship, or becoming a father, alters the focus of the burningly ambitious tyro. Andy Murray: ‘I want my daughter to be proud of her dad when she grows up’ 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Whether directed at “dummies” or filled with factoids designed to appeal to millennials, these introductory works can give a tyro wine lover a terrific head start and hopefully inspire a lifelong love of wine. The Five Best Wine Books for Beginners 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Norwegian tyro Martin Odegaard is just 15 years old, but the Stromsgodset playmaker is already being chased by Liverpool, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Ajax and Roma. Football transfer rumours: Ramires to leave Chelsea for Real Madrid? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Young American tyro Harris English looked like a kid with a brand new toy at Christmas after launching his British Open campaign with a level-par 72 at Royal Liverpool on Thursday. American tyro English soaking up links adventure 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z All the Australian tyro cared about was that he possessed the belief and the talent to prolong "the best week of my life" by turfing Nadal out of the grasscourt major. Disbelieving mum fires up angry Kyrgios 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z There is an equanimity to the 31-year-old Bell that was absent from the talented but timid tyro of a decade ago. Bell adds 'mental method' to technical excellence 2013-10-23T06:39:57Z This is not the teenage tyro any more. Moyes calls shots on Rooney future 2013-07-03T13:34:59Z Albeit perhaps in early season the issue was as much one of perception as any significant straying beyond the accepted margin of error for a tyro goalkeeper. David de Gea's collision with Andy Carroll may be a watershed moment 2013-04-19T11:07:52Z Rubin is the very model of the tyro developer: at 17 he was contracting to EA, with a business plan factoring in the expenses benefit of still living with his parents. Press Startup: Rubin, Spector And Others Talk Business in 'Gamers at Work' 2013-02-08T14:24:28Z He was an England tyro, too, but now, aged 31, his future would appear to lie away from Anfield. Premier League: 10 talking points from this weekend's action 2012-11-26T08:00:07Z Of immediate concern to tyro commander Cook this daunting week will be getting wayward Kevin Pietersen onside in terms of team ethic and diplomacy. Expeditions to the subcontinent are stern tests for any England captain 2012-11-10T22:00:02Z If U.S. troops couldn’t handle them, tyro Iraqi forces would stand no chance. Did Obama Pick the Wrong War? 2012-09-25T08:45:00Z "A most artistic-looking little volume, filled with excellent recipes, that are given so clearly and sensibly that the veriest tyro in the culinary art will be able to follow them as easily as possible." A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Towards Charles of Montsoreau, indeed, he had none of those designs which lead wily politicians sometimes to press the wine-cup upon a tyro. Henry of Guise; (Vol. I of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:31.930Z The tyro is apt to select sizes too large and to print the curve sloping instead of perpendicular; this must be guarded against. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z One not well versed in a subject; a tyro. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Specifically: A young or inexperienced practitioner or student; a tyro. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z A pianist who can play a melody equally well is the merest tyro. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z One glance at her build was enough to convince even a tyro that as a roller she would be unequalled. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z It looks simple, but chess is a tyro's game beside it. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z One who is learning the alphabet; hence, a tyro. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Ah! sir, you speak like a tyro concerning the law. Geoffery Gambado A Simple Remedy for Hypochondriacism and Melancholy Splenetic Humours 2012-03-14T02:00:27.650Z Better than any one else at Kill Kare, he knew the dangers that threatened any tyro that ventured into that wilderness. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z The tyro may learn how to prepare the simplest dish or the most elaborate. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z No tyro should attempt a copy of the production of an old master—especially when the mental magician fails to place the original before his mind's eye, "Pictured fair, in memory's mystic glass." The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z The merest tyro could have warned her of the imprudence of airing family feuds before outsiders. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Her little daughter was put on a quiet horse, and the master himself led him round the school at a walk, but this by no means satisfied our ambitious little tyro. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z The language was that of a tyro and must have afforded material for much amusement to the cultured parents of the school children. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z Whether the grill operator is a tyro or a master, he operates the grill via a secret “magic marker” system that doesn’t involve any written tickets. Waffle House Is the Great American Restaurant 2012-01-04T12:00:23Z Even the tyro in the study of the evolution of religious belief knows that primitive forms of religion are entirely void of ethical content. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z The merest tyro sometimes experiences a success which the experienced bibliophile sighs for in vain. Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs 2011-12-21T03:00:41.820Z For the very juvenile equestrian tyro, the hat should be one that fastens under the chin with ribbon or something that is not elastic. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z But ducks are of all targets the most difficult, perhaps, for the tyro to hit. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Mr. Colson was not such a tyro as Mr. Johns made out. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z "My mechanician will be able to do that better than I can, I am myself only a tyro." Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z One may answer off-hand, with the lightness of the tyro, that these have been transmitted to him by maternal inheritance. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z If, fortunately, our fair tyro is well up when a fox is run into and killed, she should carefully avoid getting too close to the hounds when they are at their broken-up prey. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z A thousand details would show the veriest tyro that this was not the work of Moors, yet the central court bears a general resemblance to the Alcazar. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z "Amateur" hasn't the definition commonly attributed to it—it doesn't signify inefficiency, inexperience, unpracticality, etc., as do the words "beginner," "neophyte," "tyro," etc. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z It is idle to say that they did not know how to make it, for the merest tyro in chemistry understands the method of fermentation and distillation. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z The diagnosis of arteriosclerosis may be so easily made that the tyro could not fail to make it. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z Even a tyro like Mr Gideon could see that the game little horse was of a very different class from the plater May Morn. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z A strong enemy counter-attack was being launched, and he, with the luck of the tyro, had got his guns right on to it. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z When you buy your flies buy lots of them, for, be you a tyro or practical Angler, you will lose them easier on these streams than you imagine. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z In Rome he first became acquainted with rules and technicalities, in which the merest tyro was before him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z He was trying to outline a course of procedure, a matter to which hitherto he had given scant attention, for the Phantom 38 was the veriest tyro in the science of criminal investigation. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z His deft usage of the various pigments revealed him as no tyro at the task, for which, indeed, his proficiency as an amateur actor had inspired the idea. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z I need not describe it; it being synchronous with the suckling season will be sufficient to enable even a tyro to diagnose it. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z The tyro trout fisher is often more frightened at the rise of the trout than he would be at the flush of a noisy grouse or the springing of a surprised deer. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z A difficulty will often present itself to a tyro in the knowledge of violins, from the family likeness which it is possible to trace, for example, between Amati, Stradiuarius and Bergonzi. Violins and Violin Makers Biographical Dictionary of the Great Italian Artistes, their Followers and Imitators, to the present time. With Essays on Important Subjects Connected with the Violin. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.337Z They amuse and gratify the tyro and in no wise disturb the master of the art. Fly Fishing in Wonderland 2011-09-01T02:00:22.230Z I know that hard things are said of Mr. Boswell, and that every tyro in criticism loves to have a blow at the well-fed arrogance of the man. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z Marese, a man who had never paid the least regard to science, was deeply struck with these facts, with which the veriest tyro in chemistry is well acquainted. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Trout often snap a fly and spit it out so quickly that the tyro does not have a chance to strike and hook the prize. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z It is no less bold a feat when the hard-pressed tyro in speechland frames a new word on the model of other words which he already knows. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z The newly prescribed rates were stated and arranged after a fashion simple enough to be readily understood by any tyro. The Express Companies of the United States A Study of a Public Utility 2011-08-11T02:00:14.563Z Unable himself to see his way, the tyro fights at everything and everybody equally; and too vain to own his failure, he declares that the right way. The Principles Of Secularism 2011-07-22T02:00:17.390Z But he did what no tyro or even advanced student would perhaps have done—he applied his discovery—for so it was to him—to his own circumstances. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z A mere tyro in sanitary science would take warning and be on her guard against this and other disgusting and preventable sources of domestic infection. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z The merest tyro could have informed him that animals of this Brahminical type are very unfamiliar objects in Anglo-Saxon landscapes! A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z These the tyro must study and may copy. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z But of course that song doesn't do your singing justice, for any tyro like me can sing it, in a way, if he only has the heart. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z In his criticism of my own work, he seldom used more than suggestion, realizing, no doubt, the sensitiveness of the tyro in poetry. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z It is not pleasant, probably, for the tyro, who is a surgical student, to see men's legs and arms cut off. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z The veriest tyro is aware that when a Millionaire hops the twig of his existence, he leaves more behind him than a mere Mendicant!—H. B. J. A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z The plays of tyro dramatists today are often sadly lacking in good movement. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z But the other tyro, who had a much bolder thought, coolly mounted a corner-stone and said: "I first, Sir, I thrust my fist right into his jaws,–so!" Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z In addition to its general attractiveness and the beauty of its illustrations, it is written in a style well calculated to win the merest tyro or the most accomplished student of the fungi.... A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z Solomon was a mere tyro in wisdom compared with that man. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z I am merely a tyro, but not being professionally engaged on this case I was perhaps freer to see things with eyes unblinded by traditional methods of work. Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z All this is the work of a tyro, even if he be Shakespeare. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Q.—When the tyro has all the materials prepared, and seated at the table, how does he commence to make the fly? Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c. Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies 2011-04-04T02:00:10.823Z Before Bacon discovered O'Reily, he was well convinced that the bludgeon which had interfered so opportunely in his behalf, was wielded by no tyro at the weapon. 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 There was no general in Europe, from Frederick II downward, who was not a tyro in strategy compared to Subutai. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z This the experienced fancier well knows, though the tyro often destroys that which will ultimately prove of value, simply from ignorance. Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z As yet he was merely a tyro, gaining practical experience under a veteran Zeppelin commander. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z The veriest tyro might have seen that the young man was terribly in earnest. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z The term “sawney” in the lumber camps and upon the Great Lakes, means tyro, or novice. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z The Chinese tyro learns the sounds of most of the characters, as boys do the names of minerals, by tradition. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z Even to his tyro’s eye the story was plain to read. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z You are right, Herr Lieutenant," he said, "Soliman is rather too fiery for a tyro in horsemanship, but only a tyro would ever be unseated by his tricks. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z One thrilling account in particular—supposedly his own words—told of the strenuous training of the tyro; how he aroused in his actors the precise degree of emotion necessary to a given scene. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z But the catalogues seldom give any information on this subject that will aid the tyro in selecting snowshoes adapted to his use, and if uninformed on the subject he is all at sea. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z My dear sir," says he, with another great laugh, "that was not the work of a tyro. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z One thinks of the wise old MP counselling a tyro colleague who was raging against "the enemy" opposite. Tricky coalitions 2010-04-02T23:32:00Z This is another dingy moth, whose general appearance is so unattractive that the tyro might be inclined to neglect it. Butterflies and Moths (British) But you must not think of Mrs. L. as a mere tyro in this business of compounding medicine, nor in that of administering it, especially to herself. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Characterization is more difficult for the tyro to manage than plot. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors I sat spellbound, for it was, as my son had said, not the effort of a tyro, but the cultivated voice of a cultivated man. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 But the capture, when it is made, is so delightful and fascinating that every tyro would like to try. Oscar Wilde: Art and Morality A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" "I—believe this brute's—getting ready to—buck," gasped the tyro. The King of Arcadia It was rather a trying-case to me—for as yet I was, in the art of surgery, a mere tyro. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Were it but a machine, it doubtless would attain the same result from each book, whether put before it by a Fleet Street expert or a Stafford tyro. Helena Brett's Career When he returned, a few seconds later, he was accompanied by a portly individual, whose nationality the veriest tyro could not mistake. The Red Rat's Daughter The tyro learns to do a thing that sells, and remains commercially solvent but, spiritually, an example of arrested development—artistically dead. Ewing\\'s Lady The treacherous nature of the request was too evident for the veriest tyro to fall into the trap. The Ruined Cities of Zululand He had always hated to be laughed at, and therefore had never gone through the rough mill of a tyro in athletics or in games. The Heart of a Woman This watchfulness of the bucks, etc., easily accounts for the absence of game complained of by every tyro in bush-shooting. Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa This, as old-fashioned a courtesy as could be wished, excited several others aboard the Bonadventure besides the tyro; and as the chief engineer began his tea, he thus referred to the prevailing spirit. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday But yet the dragoon was no tyro, for he had proved himself in many a hard-stricken fray. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway There is a real pleasure in sitting to a master in his art, a real weariness and disgust in sitting to a tyro. Maids Wives and Bachelors Archaic forms of words and expressions, with which the ripe student is familiar, worry the tyro, and must be accounted for. Minor Poems by Milton The Wood mansion was almost in sight; but the Ancient Mariner was a tyro to Andy Browne in the way he fixed that off-horse’s right ear with stony stare. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 One glance at his carriage would have shown to the merest tyro that he was a soldier even had he not worn a black hussar uniform. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch Lady Anna was, of course, introduced to the strangers; but it was evident to the merest tyro in such matters, that she was not introduced as would have been a bride expectant. Lady Anna I shall now say a few words about mounting and dismounting, though every tyro imagines these to be the easiest of actions. Maids Wives and Bachelors There is talent in it, when considering that it is the first effort of a literary tyro; but its great value lies in its intense realism, interpreting that word in its higher sense. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day In connection with public competitions, I may as well warn the tyro against what is called “a surprise.” Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence It is a work without the least value, except as a convenient commonplace book or vade mecum, for tyro politicians and young divines, to smooth their progress in the Church or the State. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature Beardsley is, perhaps, the most marked influence, and not for the best, though the Bohemian designer is a mere tyro when compared to the Englishman, the most extraordinary apparition in nineteenth-century art. Ivory Apes and Peacocks There could be no doubt regarding his condition, for even a tyro might see that he was crazy, perhaps from a wound received in the head in some earlier stage of the great battle. The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on the Battle Line Or, With the Allies in France Indeed, a tyro could have found the way, for in going and coming they had left quite a plain trail, easily followed. Jack Winters' Campmates The unsigned story entitled, "The Man Out of Work," is very brief, but apparently not the effort of a tyro. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 The crowd wondered which of these two was to have third prize, the celebrated old champion or the tyro. Finn The Wolfhound Any tyro in chemistry could have predicted the result with absolute certainty. A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science All this looking out is a bit too complicated for my tyro's taste. Letters from my Windmill Sponging and washing for dark atmospheric effect is barbarous, and mere tyro's work, though it is often useful for passages of delicate atmospheric light. The Elements of Drawing In Three Letters to Beginners Things cannot be “thought” into existence, nor evils “thought” away––the stumbling block of the mere tyro in the study of mental cause and effect. Carmen Ariza The Mistress of the Kennels, from her place beside the ring, noticed these things, and sighed for the soaring ambition which had led to the entering of this tyro in Open class. Finn The Wolfhound Only a tyro in introspection will ascribe will directly to personality. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology What he says about it shows him to be a perfect tyro in psychology. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) "Fear not, most respected dame," said Gomez Arias; "I am no college gallant, no unskilful tyro in the affairs of love; I depart but to return in due time." Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. The merest tyro in art knows that every figure which is unnecessary to his picture, is an encumbrance to it, and that every figure which does not sympathize with the action, interrupts it. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The great bull, gazing about expectantly for the mate who had called, stood superb and indomitable, ghost-gray in the moonlight, a mark no tyro could miss. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories In addition there are its three great churches, so conveniently and accessibly placed that the veriest tyro in travel can but come upon them whichever way he strolls. The Cathedrals of Northern France The party was large and mixed; and to the fresh, untutored mind of a tyro, this in itself was promising. Audrey Craven The tyro, in particular, is impressed with his responsibilities at this time, and often sends a hurry-up call to experiment station or nurseryman to "send him a man to plant." Manual of American Grape-Growing A tyro in the art of war could see that much of the strategy that was going on. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Its deadly range is so fearfully great as to put all game at the mercy of the clumsiest tyro. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 Our political economists shall have an opportunity of reducing their arguments regarding the improvements in Sutherland into a few arithmetical terms, which the merest tyro will be able to grapple with. Leading Articles on Various Subjects If Halleck could only know what in a European army any tyro knows, Halleck would make Mr. Lincoln understand that such an appointment must produce confusion, as no regular staffs exist in our army. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 It is so simple that the veriest tyro can thus graft grapes. Manual of American Grape-Growing The Colonel was not, strictly speaking, a tyro; moreover, he had, as he said, a long reach. The Wild Geese How do novice and tyro differ from amateur? English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions He stepped nearer to the desk, managing to face the would-be tyro. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer A book which the merest tyro totally unacquainted with elementary electrical principles can understand, and should therefore especially appeal to the lay reader. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language The veriest tyro in natural history would see that at the first glance of the massive skeleton. Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Well, my dear child," said the Professor, who was beginning to feel that it was time to go back to his unfinished ignoramus, tyro, or sciolist; "I tell you what I shall do. Somehow Good A novice or tyro may be a professional; an amateur never is; the amateur may be skilled and experienced as the novice or tyro never is. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions A trip to Iceland nowadays is little more than a pleasant summer excursion, brought within the capacity of every tyro in travel through the leveling agency of steam. The Land of Thor Now that Fred had arrived on the scene he explained to the tyro exactly what he had meant to do with the property. Otherwise Phyllis On going to bed, he is not only very fat, but also very lazy; so much so that the merest tyro of a hunter can then circumvent and slay him. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt I feel certain that he will accept your presence without question, being desirous his guests shall not think him a tyro in the management of an establishment like this. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton Remember that you cannot bluff even a tyro out of “fours.” Round Games with Cards A Practical Treatise on All the Most Popular Games, with Their Different Variations, and Hints for Their Practice But the invention of a simple tool has put it into the power of the merest tyro in the trade to cut glass with facility, and without loss. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes The New York merchant was no tyro, and Jehu, preferring not to deal with one who understood the characteristics of his class, suddenly bolted through the open door, and ran for his hack. Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy Then proceeded with much apparent 86 thought and deliberation, to play the hand like the veriest tyro. In Her Own Right Shrewd as he was, he was a tyro in dynastic politics. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) Player.—This is not strictly a technical term, but the tyro should note that the persons seated at the table are not necessarily all players. Round Games with Cards A Practical Treatise on All the Most Popular Games, with Their Different Variations, and Hints for Their Practice Then, being no tyro in love, he told her he had business in Lancaster, and must leave her for a few days. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Nine times out of ten the tyro hits the bull’s-eye, while the crack goes wild. The Place of Honeymoons But with all their knowledge of the "System's" tricks they were, in this instance, as shrewdly duped as the veriest tyro in the Wall Street game. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated If he blundered as a strategist in not confessing defeat at Smolensk, he behaved like a tyro in statesmanship when he courted an overthrow at Moscow. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) A few words of advice to the tyro may not, in conclusion, be out of place. Round Games with Cards A Practical Treatise on All the Most Popular Games, with Their Different Variations, and Hints for Their Practice From this admonition the tyro may learn two things which will be of great service to her in hunting. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. There wasn't anything that afternoon but the sort of drudgery that tries the enthusiasm of the tyro: passing the ball in circles, falling on it, catching it on the bound and starting. Left Guard Gilbert These things being noted and borne in mind will save the tyro a considerable amount of trouble. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. A young legal tyro might find profit as well as entertainment in carefully studying others of Mr. Skimpin’s adroit methods in cross examination. Bardell v. Pickwick Therefore the first work of the bird-student from the East will be that of a tyro—the identification of species. Birds of the Rockies Swiftly both captives were secured, and with no tyro hands. Gold Out of Celebes But it would have been clear to even a tyro in the bush that no one had used it lately. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] Perhaps the tyro may remark, "But in a preserved and stuffed skin there ought to be no fat to ooze out." Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. When Phunky came to Winkle, the inexperience of the tyro was shown at once. Bardell v. Pickwick The tyro with the pen, learning to write, splotches and scratches, and painfully forms trembling, limping O's and A's, till with practice and habitude, almost unconsciously, the power to form firm letters is acquired. Line and Form (1900) Then let the tyro go into the provinces, where he must gain a certain amount of experience with constant change of theatres and of audience week by week. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Four years' work within an organised academy could not be otherwise than a gain to a tyro who had everything to learn. Overbeck But this highly dangerous work had better not be attempted by the tyro. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. But that there were many weak points in the evidence and in the assumptions which the prosecution drew was evident to the merest tyro. The Man Who Knew Its arguments were mostly based upon what even to the tyro in chemistry seemed to be rather shaky foundations. Science and Morals and Other Essays A tyro in the art is likely to transcend nature and alter a little things as he finds them, when he wishes to indulge in sportive recreation. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He waded in now as big as the next man so far as spirit was concerned, but a sorry fate gave him to attack the wrong man, the veteran rather than the tyro. Mercenary A few hints may, however, help out the tyro. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. The tyro in farming finds his neighbors conservative in thought and method, and may rightly see room for improvement. Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement It is hoped, however, that they may prove of service to the zoological tyro, and form as it were his first stepping-stone to a higher order of classification. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys Each experiment will bring annoyance, as the tyro may find as he plods on in his task. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The veriest tyro of a weather prophet could see that a storm was about to break. Ruth Fielding Down East Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point The tyro who tries your patience this year, will very likely become an expert reader the next. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries A novice is one who is new or inexperienced in any art or business—a beginner, a tyro. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. "But how am I to know which comes first?" asks the tyro. Essentials in Conducting Saul is a tyro in the business—can't blow softly, though he tries hard to do so, and completely drowns the singers except when he breaks down, which occurs rather often, to their extreme relief. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 Only last night he had lost his title as the best fencer in the club; disqualified in the preliminaries, too, by a tyro who would never cease to brag about the accident. The Lure of the Mask Many a tyro who plunges into the stream of Bach's crotchets and quavers soon finds himself encompassed by a whirlpool of seeming impossibilities, and is frequently heard to exclaim that the passages are impracticable. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators By this time it was patent to the veriest tyro that the elements were preparing to break loose. A Son Of The Sun This advice was hardly necessary as every tyro in the Union Army would probably have done the same. A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland The merest tyro can count the faults of either on his clumsy fingers. Obiter Dicta Second Series "I'm afraid," acknowledged Stuart, "I'm still too much the tyro to understand the term very fully." The Tyranny of Weakness The first is the outline of the work, which, as the mere tyro must at once observe, is totally different in their respective instruments. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators It will be, of course, obvious to the merest tyro in criticism that these prefaces bear "forgery" on the very face of them. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) To this club I repaired, and I soon found that I, who fancied myself perfect, was but a tyro in the profession. The King's Own As the tyro whisked and waved the rod about, the natural result was that he ran out more and more line, which, thanks to the rushing water, was saved from entanglement. Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai For the peculiar noise they had heard upon a former occasion came from a short distance away, deep-toned, soft, and musical, as if a tyro were practising one note upon a great brass instrument. Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track Press Opinions."The subject is dealt with fully in every little detail; consequently, even the veriest tyro can take away some useful information from its pages." The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student In the party out after reed birds was a tyro at the sport. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers White was a tyro in politics and public administration. The Masques of Ottawa Yet his is the first mistake made by every tyro in generalship. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI A girl who had so lately consorted with the county could not be expected to tolerate a tyro from the backwoods. For the Sake of the School You are very good to bother with a tyro. A Little Girl in Old Salem In the public telling of an anecdote the tyro would be well advised to follow the first method. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers This has peculiar charm for the tyro because of its supposed originality, but it is really as old as story telling itself. Short Story Writing A Practical Treatise on the Art of The Short Story They went to work so deliberately, and took such careful measurements with their long tapes, that even a tyro could no longer mistake this for an ordinary halt. The Adventures of Harry Revel Lister himself, no tyro, but the great master, is still searching for further improvements. An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals You were in the presence, if you but knew it, of a real author, not a tyro fumbling for self-expression, but a man with thirty serials to his credit. Journeys to Bagdad The views it furnished had the first, and almost the only, quality demanded by young and tyro sketchers—they were very pretty. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls It is, however, in good literary standing and in good favor with the public, and it is most excellent practice for the tyro, for in it he has to sink himself completely in his characters. Short Story Writing A Practical Treatise on the Art of The Short Story My own rank was scarcely up to that of a tyro; but I was a few weeks later employed on trial as computer at a salary of thirty dollars a month. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer I fear those masters of inducement would mock me as a tyro for having already told too much before the pause! The Lion of Petra The tyro dropped an acute, if indiscreet, observation. The Henchman It is evident that if this feat is ever performed, it must be by some process of elemental simplicity, readily available for every tyro. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 Indeed, the superiority is so marked that it is apparent to the merest tyro in music. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. While artists and architects disagree like the proverbial doctors, and purists shudder at the jumble of orders, periods and nationalities, a tyro may well hesitate. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 His artistic pride made him seek opportunities for notoriety, with the guilelessness of a tyro. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) I would have answered at once, for I felt awfully at appearing such a tyro; but the case was a desperate one of long standing, and required heroic treatment. A Christmas Story Man in His Element: or, A New Way to Keep House For a while you linger, reclining upon the mattress as gracefully as may be possible for a tyro, with your arm upon a pile of many-coloured cushions of embroidered leather or cloth. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond Any tyro with a rifle on the German parapet could have brought down a man with every shot. My Second Year of the War But though the black bear is a shy, playful brute, usually ready for flight if danger approaches, the tyro should remember that if wounded or cornered he will readily fight. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Then Maurice, who was no tyro in such matters, understood that it was expected of him that he should ask no questions, but do what he was told and hold his tongue. Vera Nevill Or, Poor Wisdom's Chance Would they wrest his hard-earned reward from him, to bestow it on one, who, never having mingled in public life, would come a tyro to the craft, in which he was an adept. The Last Man In them he was the same queer, helpless tyro. The House by the Church-Yard She read the poem with skill and pathos, but no undue tremor of the smooth, deliciously sweet voice betrayed aught save the natural timidity of a tyro, essaying her first critical trial. Infelice But in truth, the total want of plan and combination on the part of Kaminskoy was by this time apparent to the veriest tyro in his camp. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte It is, of course, important to know their relations to the several times and places in which they were produced; but such knowledge is not for the tyro in literary study. Adventures in Criticism I ask if in the calm of their measured reveries, if in the deep meditations which fill their hours, they feel the extasy of a youthful tyro in the school of pleasure? The Last Man He had played his game like a tyro. The Adventures of Kathlyn He knew that I was a tyro, whereas he had faced death many times. Arms and the Woman The examples of net traps presented in this volume are so simple that the merest tyro can readily understand them. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making Nor is one's perplexity lessened by past experience, for we find the oldest and most sagacious travellers when consulted are, as a rule, no more to be depended on than the merest tyro in guessing. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi The tyro will have no difficulty in "spotting" the German and Rheinish productions. Art The two women tried shooting, though Pundita was the veriest tyro, being more frightened at the weapon in her hands than at the howling animals outside. The Adventures of Kathlyn Mary is a tyro whose abilities and discretion he must test before—in the words of the old song—he "gives her the key of his chest, To get the gold at her request." The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) Of course this requires practice, but even a tyro may soon learn to use the whistle to good advantage. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making A useful calculation constituted the first claim of our tyro to the attention of the learned world. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men The merest tyro can by patient trial obtain correct results, and there is a singular pleasure in discovering and recording each new arrangement akin to the delight of the botanist in finding some long-sought plant. Amusements in Mathematics The defender of 'Cain' may or may not be, as you term him, 'a tyro in literature:' however I think both you and I are under great obligation to him. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals Reason and experience sustain him in the belief that a tyro should learn a business before being put in charge of important interests. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) But the little caddie cannot restrain his joy when the tyro at golf, after missing his ball some six times, ultimately dashes off the head of his club against p. 58the ground. Lost Leaders Daily are men induced to aid in carrying out inventions which a mere tyro in science could show to be futile. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library The ordinary work of editorship was heavily increased by her kindness to tyro authors, and to children in want of everything, from advice on a life-vocation to old foreign postage stamps. Miscellanea A struggling tyro who makes an inartistic attempt to adorn his discourse with the most brilliant passages from Bossuet renders his production not only worthless but grotesque. The Young Priest's Keepsake It has not awakened the spirit of the true artist, who is quick to detect whatever promises excellence and encourages the tyro to make the best of his little talent. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) It is so like the wood it well might miss the tyro. A Man and a Woman When we advanced they fell back, when we fell back they advanced, until the merest tyro in the art of war could see that a frontal attack, unless made in almost hopeless positions, was impossible. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front He looked at me sharply, not expecting to find such deep logic in one he conjectured to be but a tyro. Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three No helmet badge was necessary for their identification, and the veriest tyro could not fail to recognize at any time the crisply washed Indian helmet cover. The Record of a Regiment of the Line Being a Regimental History of the 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment during the Boer War 1899-1902 This is the doubtful tyro no longer, but the wise master, honored and beloved. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 But he is a mere tyro of the two who has only made the voyage by the P.R.R. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned The large, impressive, moneyed-looking directors sat easily about the table in Breede's inner room, and said little of meaning to a tyro in the express business. Bunker Bean James was a mere tyro in his profession as yet, but certain infallible signs were there which he could not mistake. 'Doc.' Gordon Even I, tyro as I was, could see that his encounters with these professionals had rubbed off all signs of the amateur. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment Manners' superiority with the sword, however, was so apparent that after the restarting of the contest the final issue of it was never for a moment doubted, not even by the veriest tyro present. Heiress of Haddon Conscious of a quickened pulse, and annoyed at himself because of it, the tyro advanced to receive his maiden assignment. Success A Novel The book is intended to satisfy the needs and wants of the experienced housekeeper, the tyro, and of the teacher in a cooking-school. Carving and Serving While but a tyro in his profession, he had undertaken to appear as Othello, for one night only, at the Gravesend Theatre. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The youngest tyro, watching from the wings, observes great incidents and becomes their hasty historian. A Hoosier Chronicle When the teacher and the tyro Spirit-manna fondly seek, 'Tis the cigarette from Cairo, Or a compound from the Greek. Pipe and Pouch The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry Nevertheless, the seasoned journalist was steeped in knowledge which the tyro craved. Success A Novel Lucile watched Frona's open face and the bold running advertisement, and felt as the skilled fencer who fronts a tyro, weak of wrist, each opening naked to his hand. A Daughter of the Snows He was something of an amateur physiognomist, but he seldom made the mistakes of the tyro. The Goose Girl Even if they had been, they were not those which any desperado might have emulated, any tyro practised. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces Old players say that the most difficult thing to teach a tyro is to stand still, and some actors never learn it. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 Until in sheer fatigue I turned To you, tobacco's white-robed tyro, And from your golden legend learned Your maker dwelt and wrought in Cairo. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, January 30, 1892 And for this reason:— Woman is, and knows herself to be, a multiple personality; Man, a tyro in emotions, is cast in a simpler mould. Hints for Lovers We were alone in the dark streets of a hostile city, bound for the house of a mighty foe; and one of us was wounded and one a tyro. Helmet of Navarre For the next three cases he brought him Cleek botched in a manner that would have disgraced the merest tyro. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces The lectures are ample, and given in so familiar and easy language, as to be readily understood, even by a tyro in grammar. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Any tyro at life could tell that a thing needed saying; skill came in knowing how to wait to say it. Through stained glass It was very old, but the painted characters were still brilliant, and even a tyro could see that they were not Indian, but of the ancient Mexican description. In the Wrong Paradise Bert had prepared plenty of coffee and cooked several pans of bacon and eggs, and had done very well for a tyro. The Adventure Club Afloat A few days later, however, on their return, they noticed that the sign had been re-corrected to "Stem-boats," an assumption of superior knowledge on the part of some tyro in English. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Morris retains the old idiom that he invented for his translations, and keeps the tyro thumbing his dictionary, but the charm is increased by the archaisms. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature In the Supplement to his Dictionary it is explained "docilis, tyro!" Notes and Queries, Number 19, March 9, 1850 The Robinson left end had put him out of the play as neatly as though he had been the veriest tyro. Behind the line A story of college life and football Harris was fairly good at it, but Rollins was pretty poor and Freer was a veritable tyro. Left Tackle Thayer He was delighted and surprised by this extraordinary zeal and perseverance in so young a tyro, and looked upon him as destined to be one of the great luminaries of the art. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists "And I am quite a tyro," he added. Greatheart Why any schoolboy, the merest tyro in Scripture History, knows where the great Hebrew Lawgiver was when the candle went out. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 25, 1891 The tyro on the stage wishing to make the remotest individual in his audience hear, bawls at the top of his lungs. Strange Visitors Antonyms: tyro, bungler. explain, v. expound, elucidate, unfold, interpret. explainable, a. explicable, interpretable, solvable. Putnam's Word Book Clumps of dogwood and chaparral of a dozen kinds confuse the tyro, and he loses all sense of direction. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter And he swung the axe as though he knew how to use it, and not as a tyro. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam Any tyro may now be shocked at such a proposition as that beauty acts by relaxing the solids of the whole system. Burke "Does one wear a sword on parade?" asks the tyro of himself his first morning. The First Hundred Thousand "Yes," sighed the captain of the Army nine; "and Holmesy tells me that he's a tyro to Mr. Prescott." Dick Prescotts's Fourth Year at West Point Ready to Drop the Gray for Shoulder Straps The tyro should not complicate his problem by combining color with high relief modelling, bringing inevitably in the element of light and shade. Architecture and Democracy But it is not a false translation, as may be shown to the satisfaction of the merest tyro in classical literature. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler In the depth of my unknowledge I felt I could not claim to be even a tyro, and was duly abashed beneath the penetrating eye. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe The following common words, however, seem still to form the plural by adding "s" alone:— canto lasso proviso torso duodecimo memento quarto tyro halo octavo solo junto piano stiletto 3. Practical Exercises in English The kuku, or wild pigeon, will show his purple, copper-coloured, white and green plumage as he sails slowly by, with that easy, confiding flight that makes him the cheap victim of the tyro sportsman. The Long White Cloud A graphic indication of this fact on the calendar face by means of a system of intersecting lines yields that form of classic grille dear to the heart of every tyro draughtsman. Architecture and Democracy Most assuredly, the merest tyro in Hindustani can tell him that it cannot have such a latitude as to mean "about forty or fifty." Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes Henry always had a fondness for "the old actor," and would engage him in preference to the tyro any day. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections It was enough to astound even the veriest tyro in the law. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 A proficient in Plato may be a tyro in Euclid. The History of University Education in Maryland It is the tyro's business, not yours, To hunger after fate's supremest crown. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Only Danny was neither a tyro nor a humbug, and had he not been a lawbreaker the world would have been to some extent the loser. By Advice of Counsel In these days of 'Composite Photography' it is worse than childish to claim a Spiritual source for results which can be obtained at any time by any tyro in the art. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert Sibyl--usually so skillful at this most delicate of sports--was as inaccurate and awkward, this day, as the merest tyro. The Eyes of the World The Emperor has soldiers, no commander, For this King Ferdinand of Hungary Is but a tyro. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes And what was the modest subject that the tyro chose? A Williams Anthology A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Williams College, 1798-1910 No tyro can spell in a worse manner than this, even if he have no rule at all. The Grammar of English Grammars The great theory advanced by this editorial tyro, was, that a majority of any community had a right to do as it pleased. The Crater A caller interrupted me yesterday, a most persistent fellow and a dangerous one to the purse of the tyro collector of Americana, though not to me. People of the Whirlpool The following hints, tending to further the tyro's progress in the delightful art of drawing, will not I trust prove unacceptable to such of your readers as are interested in the subject. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 322, July 12, 1828 A tyro interrogating a classical wag on the labours and sufferings of Homer, was shown the Iliad, and told that it was composed under great deprivation. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 397, November 7, 1829 Nay, the lessons of experience and the scruples of intimate knowledge sometimes deter a master from attempting what the tyro, with the audacity of genius and the hardihood of ignorance, achieves. Heroes of the Telegraph The veriest mechanical tyro knows in a general way that the more power is secured the more fuel must be consumed, allowing that there is no difference in the power-producing qualities of the material used. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship With the word he pressed forward and, making a swift and dazzling feint, followed it with two brilliant thrusts, either of which would have meant the death of a tyro. The Cruise of the Jasper B. The merest tyro now understands various phenomena which the wisest of old could not fathom. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 So that fair Cam saw thee matriculate, At once a tyro and a graduate. The Lucasta Poems I confess that I am the merest tyro in the language, nevertheless I am compelled to state that upon the whole I do not like the translation. Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society As the merest tyro in philology can now see, the great difficulty that Guichard encounters is in getting from the Hebrew to the Aryan group of languages. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom To dare to attempt the extermination of a family of seven persons, and to succeed so nearly in effecting it, could be the work of no tyro, no beginner like J. B. Troppmann. A Book of Remarkable Criminals Looking back, I am confident that the only one there who guessed I was a tyro at bar-drinking was Johnny Heinhold. John Barleycorn Mere bald fabrication is useless; the veriest tyro can manage that. Three Men in a Boat Being engaged in the picture-auction business, I am not altogether a tyro in art, and determined to send you a few notes taken on the spot, the combined effort of amateur friend and myself. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 07, May 14, 1870 The tyro upon town will stare at this. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 267, August 4, 1827 Never did the veriest tyro walk more innocently into a trap. The Master Detective Being Some Further Investigations of Christopher Quarles Strength and skill were of no avail; such qualities could not even prolong the agony; the veteran and the tyro, the brave and the shrinking, were struck or cut down with equal ease and swiftness. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate As the trapper had said, the merest tyro could easily have followed such a broad, blood-marked trail. With Trapper Jim in the North Woods The pupil, however, was, it is true, a young tyro, but far more troublesome to teach than a candidate for the examination of graduate of the second degree. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Professionally, if not artistically speaking, Doré passed straight from child to man; in one sense of the word he had no boyhood, the term tyro remained inapplicable. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" The tyro gatherer sought the flowery fields upon untried wings, and returned to its home from this first expedition with unerring flight by the most direct course through the trackless air. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 A tyro would have attempted to draw near for a finishing shot, and so would probably have been let in for a long chase. The Leopard Woman And am I such a tyro at fence, or such a poltroon as to be afraid to meet him? London Pride Or When the World Was Younger Even a tyro in such matters could hardly fail to realize the nature of their relationship, or to perceive that they were quite unconcerned at its disclosure. Casanova's Homecoming For the simplest tyro in Darwinian philosophy will see that the loss of the Catarrhine monkey's tail, if it ever occurred, could not have resulted from the "selection of the fittest." Life: Its True Genesis We asked him what he deemed the most important information to be obtained by a tyro in the business. The Secrets of the Great City The tyro's limit of absolute certainty for the heart shot may be—and probably is—a hundred yards; for the high shoulder it may be as near as thirty. The Leopard Woman The lock was nothing; the merest tyro could pick it. A Columbus of Space Look at the finances, entirely destroyed by the bungling and injudicious course of the honorable Mr. Memminger, who has proceeded upon fallacies which the youngest tyro would disdain to refute. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee Every tyro in physiology knows the effect upon the general organism of dejection and resentment at meals. The Subterranean Brotherhood Every tyro in political economy knows that association involves a saving both of labour and of capital. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography Quite apart from the other defects of this tyro handiwork, it lauded and extolled an aesthetic direction opposed to that of both the men who were to adjudicate upon it. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth He was the novice who has not learned his business, the tyro to whom the elements of his occupation are unknown. Henrik Ibsen Long before the first lesson is thoroughly mastered, the white paper has become all evenly black under the multitude of tyro brush-strokes. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series In fact, it is this that spoils the archery career of many a tyro—he gives up in despair. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow He was disconcerted only for a moment; then he snorted his disgust, roused by this attempt of a tyro to read him a lesson in law. All-Wool Morrison Thus hour after hour there sat the motionless tyro, alone with his own shadow on the hill. The Way of an Indian He had risen high, but now this young tyro whom he had fostered was about to climb above his head. The Three Clerks When this volume appeared, Timrod was more than a poetic tyro. Poets of the South With a rifle the merest tyro might have bowled him over. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow But with a weak rod - Alas for the tyro! Prose Idylls, New and Old One purpose of my emendations has been to render my remarks intelligible to a tyro, as well as instructive to an advanced student. A Catechism of the Steam Engine By following the advice of some experienced person, you may avoid all those failures which are apt to attend the experiments of a tyro. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 Our two old soldiers had none of the sensitiveness on the subject of exposure that is so apt to disturb the tyro in the art of war. Wyandotte Tactile, tangible, tantamount, temerity, tenable, tenacious, tentative, tenuous, termagant, terrestrial, testimentary, thaumaturgic, therapeutic, titular, torso, tortuous, tractable, traduce, transcendent, transfiguration, transient, transitory, translucent, transverse, travesty, tribulation, tributary, truculent, truncate, turbid, turpitude, tyro. The Century Vocabulary Builder What Mr. Stewart says on this point should be read by every tyro. Prose Idylls, New and Old "I shouldn't consider you exactly a tyro," I said, drily. The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet A Detective Story The Lamarckian hypothesis has long since been justly condemned, and it is the established practice for every tyro to raise his heel against the carcase of the dead lion. Darwiniana : Essays — Volume 02 If any tyro found a name too tough, And looked at her, pride furnished skill enough; She nerved her larynx for the desperate thing, And cleared the five-barred syllables at a spring. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe The tyro will almost inevitably break the block into two or three pieces, utterly unfit for the use of the builder. Schwatka's Search The tyro in composition should never seek after the heavy style. How to Speak and Write Correctly I told you he would think me only a tyro. The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet A Detective Story The importance of faith—believing—as the source of Christian life, and the ground of man's acceptance with God, was his subject, from which he wandered somewhat,—a course often observed in the ministerial tyro. From Jest to Earnest A master's price is for a master, not for a tyro. The Hollow of Her Hand Pshaw!" he murmured, "any man not one-eyed can easily play the Prince Charming to a hooded lady all forlorn, a mere child, a tyro in life's soft battles of the heart. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story Some authors purposely use slang to give emphasis and spice in familiar and humorous writing, but they should not be imitated by the tyro. How to Speak and Write Correctly Nor was it as if he were an utter tyro; he had given proof of his power. Love's Pilgrimage "Ah," he said, "I know who that must be; it can be no other than the greatest of living scientists; it is just like him to help a tyro." Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 Having never been hanged himself, he felt a tyro at the business. Smoke Bellew He was no tyro at the business, and he was up to all the tricks and devices of the modern science of criminal detection. The Dock Rats of New York I wish I might find a class open in which lessons could be taken by such a poor tyro as myself. The Way We Live Now Then comes the first crisis, and the merest tyro knows how much may depend upon whether he castles on the king's side or on the queen's. Sant' Ilario No tyro basks and takes his ease in his presence, but is instantly put on trial and must answer or be disgraced. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers A tyro—or even a nervous 'season'—might have been excused for expecting at every moment we were going to be derailed. The Beetle While the tyro believes the vessel is about to capsize at every puff of wind, the practised seaman alone knows when danger truly besets him in this particular form. Jack Tier Any tyro knows who drowned Morgan, but the clergyman who "opens up" on Masonry is a curiosity. The Heart-Cry of Jesus The veriest tyro in literature, by comparing the two productions, would easily understand their relationship. The Life of Sir Richard Burton No view of the subject is complete which does not embrace the entire activity of the investigator, from the tyro to the leader. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science And do you think that such a man would neglect a precaution that would not be omitted by the stupidest tyro? The Widow Lerouge Sometimes the trick of fence is beaten down by a tyro's stroke. The Puppet Crown The revolver in the hands of a tyro is not especially serviceable, but it attained great deadliness in the hands of an expert user. The Passing of the Frontier; a chronicle of the old West Then to-night, you must remember, I shall be a beginner, and you know the tyro's luck.' The Grand Babylon Hotel The tyro might shatter this castle to the dust, and topple down the mountain to the plain. Zanoni It is the tyro who has no apprehension of them. The Cruise of the Snark A spaceman could take this—knowing it wasn't real—but a tyro could not. The Lani People He was, indeed, he told himself, the veriest tyro at the game. Okewood of the Secret Service To me, a tyro, it was evident that he disagreed with his master. The Mutiny of the Elsinore Do you know what the illustrious Giardini said when the tyro asked how long it would take to learn to play on the violin? Zanoni How much more, then, is such an experience to a tyro. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it He was no tyro in the stern sorrows of the Northland, but never had he faced so stiff a problem as this. The Son of the Wolf But Ridgway was not such a tyro at the game of politics as to depend upon speeches for results. Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain) Not in a day can the tyro learn to employ the snarling immediacy of mastery of Mr. Pike, nor the reposeful, voiceless mastery of a Captain West. The Mutiny of the Elsinore I do not suggest that either of these works is suitable for a tyro in mental strains. How to Live on 24 Hours a Day He has no name, and is frequently shocked by some western tyro in Chinese who, thinking to pay the everyday compliment bandied between Chinamen, asks to his intense disgust—"What is your honourable name?" Historic China, and other sketches So well is this understood, that a man must be a mere tyro in the arts of Erewhonian polite society, unless he instinctively suspects a hidden “yea” in every “nay” that meets him. Erewhon It is often at that moment that the tyro is recommended to buy, or is seized with a desire to have a share in so good a concern, and parts with his money. Everybody's Guide to Money Matters: with a description of the various investments chiefly dealt in on the stock exchange, and the mode of dealing therein I followed, almost unaware of the ticklishness of the exploit to a tyro, so buoyed up was I by her example and by my scorn of the weaklings for’ard. The Mutiny of the Elsinore He was neither bold nor honest, as Emerson had been, and I could not but feel that every tyro of a politician before him would thus recognize his want of boldness and of honesty. North America — Volume 1 It is difficult to acquit Plato, to use his own language, of being a 'tyro in dialectics,' when he overlooks such a distinction. Philebus Halley himself was by no means a tyro in matters astronomical at that time. A History of Science — Volume 3 If any tyro thinks it is easy to take a short-handled, long-lashed whip, and throw the end of that lash just where he wants it, let him put on automobile goggles and try it. A Collection of Stories Sail was being made, and being made slowly, as I might judge, who was only the veriest tyro in such matters. The Mutiny of the Elsinore Because he is a mere tyro in diplomacy. Count Bunker: being a bald yet veracious chronicle containing some further particulars of two gentlemen whose previous careers were touched upon in a tome entitled the Lunatic at Large Why, Eumolpus is a very Achilles, and this poor fellow is but a tyro!' Last Days of Pompeii He looked ironically up at me; then in those bland accents, not unlike the husky tones which the tyro draws from a flute, he answered, 'I am amusing myself.' Gobseck Other women regard her as a sort of permanent tyro, and treat her with ill-concealed disdain, and deride the very virtue which lies at the bottom of her experiential penury. In Defense of Women I was still a tyro so far as concerned knowing how to behave in desperate circumstances. The Iron Heel Her trained ear detected the weaknesses and exaggerations, the overemphasis of the tyro, and she was instantly aware each time the sentence-rhythm tripped and faltered. Martin Eden It had expected a rushing battle between Danny Ward and Billy Carthey, and here it must put up with this poor little tyro. The Night-Born What characterized them was the clumsiness of too great strength—the clumsiness which the tyro betrays when he crushes butterflies with battering rams and hammers out vignettes with a war-club. Martin Eden |
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