| 单词 | vividness |
| 例句 | He was amazed at the vividness of her jumbled recital and touched by the virtues she attributed to himself. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet, as with primitive humans, the very strength and vividness of their sympathy brought with it a true release. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, when we look at the art of the mentally disabled, we may be struck by its vividness; but we instinctively sense that something is wrong, because the expression is incomplete. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Rembrandt’s draftsmanship is so forceful that it allows us to mentally trace the movements of the master’s hand with astonishing vividness. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever there is any vividness in my narrative it may be ascribed securely to Ovid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Animations by the Iranian artist Zartosht Soltani illustrate the film’s most gripping section, a play-by-play of the operation, but there’s not much here that hasn’t already been covered — with perhaps greater vividness — in investigative articles. ‘Desert One’ Review: The Iranian Hostage Rescue That Wasn’t 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Freud once noted the gap between the vividness of our dreams for us and the tedium we inflict in telling them to others, and much the same can be true of recounting your life history. The North (And Almost Everything In it) by Paul Morley – review 2013-06-13T09:01:01Z Ms. Andrijeski produces a more velvety, consistently attractive sound, with no sacrifice in drive or vividness. Music Review: Exploring the Intricacies of the 17th Century 2011-07-31T21:56:33Z These scenes are narrated as flashes of memory, anchored by the types of details children remember, giving them an unbearable vividness and horror. ‘Eat the Buddha’ Reports From the ‘World Capital of Self-Immolations’ 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Biased as I am toward so-called socially unacceptable jokes that bring the female body to the forefront, I delighted in Wong’s willingness to reveal the physical body in all its gory vividness. Jonathan Van Ness, Ali Wong and John Hodgman Walk Into a Bar … 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Here as in her past work, she captures the interior states of young people with an unflinching psychological honesty that is striking in its vividness and depth. Elena Ferrante Returns With ‘The Lying Life of Adults’ 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z But the vividness of her theatrical invention is undercut by the prosaic structuring of the work. Jasmin Vardimon Company: Freedom – review 2012-11-13T18:30:01Z But even if the other works here are without named characters, they lack nothing in vividness of characterization. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z And often “adequacy” is determined by purely stylistic criteria: a basic level of clarity and, when possible, some vividness of style. How the Internet made me a better writer 2014-01-27T23:59:00Z When the promising Christian rapper Lecrae arrives on “Awake My Soul,” declaiming from Scripture, the vividness of the language, and of the delivery, is an unintended rebuke to what surrounds it. New Music: JOE LOVANO US FIVE 2013-01-08T00:19:05Z The novel opens between departure gates and renders the boy’s pathos with lightning-stroke vividness: “Under his crooked hat his face was anarchic with spasmodic blinks and sniffles.” Review | Salvatore Scibona’s second novel trots the globe yet misses nothing 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z And Mr. Self often enough writes with such vividness it’s as if he is the first person to see anything at all. Books of The Times: ‘Umbrella’ by Will Self 2013-01-17T21:22:51Z "My soul was sick," he remembers with remarkable vividness. 'Salt of the Earth' captures photographer Sebastiao Salgado 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Musically, the "St. Matthew" conveys drama with theatrical vividness that reveals the death of Jesus as a human activity. L.A. Master Chorale brings sense of community to 'St. Matthew' Passion 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z “I imagined it would be a challenge to endow the vividness and authority of Wiesel to an unknown like Solomon Galkin,” Mr. Roth said. Deborah Margolin?s Madoff Play, Now Without Wiesel 2010-07-20T00:39:00Z Anticipating the crossing from Israel to Gaza kept him up at night, but the vividness of his dreams when he got to Gaza was even more striking. Our pandemic subconscious: why we seem to be dreaming much more – and often of insects 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Mark Jude Sullivan takes on this role amiably and with gusto, but the character never attains the vividness of the others, and his purpose in this otherwise delicately structured drama remains a bit murky. How do we shape memories of those we've lost? A friend's death triggers 'Good Grief' 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z This is a play about the daily process of politics rather than big ideas, but it recreates, with startling vividness, the madness of life in the Westminster village during five action-filled years. This House – review 2012-10-09T22:01:01Z In the scenes that followed, I realized with new vividness just how eloquent a portrait “Member” is of the deprivations of being black in the segregated South. Review: A Housekeeper Claims Center Stage in ‘Member of the Wedding’ 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z “But it only became concrete when one of my cousins married. Everything that happened around the wedding was beautiful, synergetic, especially the vividness of the young Turkish people who were present at the celebrations.” Deniz Gamze Ergüven: ‘For women in Turkey it’s like the middle ages’ 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z In September, Hurricanes Irma and Maria posed this question with some vividness, producing the best run of swell seen in years along the East Coast while unleashing chaos and devastation down in the Caribbean. What’s Bad News for Coastlines Can Be Good News for Surfers 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Without lacking vividness, the Brahms had a gentle cast in its opening; the Allegro finale sent off bright energy, but its colors were the blaze of a sunset rather than daylight brashness. A Mighty Generation of Musicians. A Moving Final Chapter. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The character’s inner worlds register with exceptional vividness. ‘South Mountain’ Review: She’s Having Your Baby? Let’s Talk It Out 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Without exception Miller’s minor characters spring to life with Dickensian vividness. Sue Miller’s ‘Monogamy’ Begins With an Ending 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The sight terrifies him, but its vividness demands his attention and pulls him in. In ‘Grief Cottage,’ a Ghost and Other Things That Haunt Us 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z And unlike many memoirs, which often strain for poignancy, the book’s insights are woven in naturally, with the vividness of genuine realizations. ‘Leaving Before the Rains Come’: the latest chapter in a life chaotically lived 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Mistress America” is inhabited by characters who, moving through the two women’s orbits, gain enormous vividness from their crossing light. “Mistress America” and the Art of Making a Living as an Artist 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Just a hint of tiredness crept into the woodwind tuning towards the end of the 80-minute work, but the vividness of the playing was remarkable. CBSO/Sakari Oramo ? review 2011-02-24T17:48:43Z The vividness of these exchanges — the banal vernacular of the teenage girls and the techniques of their much older interlocutors — make for some of its most compelling chapters. Rebecca Godfrey, Who Found Humanity in Teenage Violence, Dies at 54 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Here was opera with vividness equal to the stunning landscape surrounding it. Review: Santa Fe Opera Offers ‘The Daughter of the Regiment,’ ‘Rigoletto’ and ‘Salome’ 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The vividness of Whitehead’s book, and its propulsive sense of thrill and adventure, spring directly from this literalization—from the fearsome puffing trains that carry Cora, the novel’s enslaved protagonist, toward freedom. How “The Memory Police” Makes You See 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z This is not for lack of narrative skill; in one section, O’Keane evokes a robin in her backyard with a vividness that would shame a good many novelists I’ve encountered this year. A Lucid, Literary Illustration of the Complex, Beautiful Work of Memory 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z He sets scenes with great vividness and writes, from street level, with an unflagging verve. Millenniums of Tribulation 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z For those playing at home, Penelope Anne Miller plays Edna Purviance in “Chaplin” with far more vividness than the way she plays the long-suffering wife of George Valentin in “The Artist.” The perfect double bill: Classic Hollywood from “The Artist,” Chaplin 2012-06-26T12:10:00Z The details of trench warfare are again laid bare, but here with special vividness. Review: ‘War and Turpentine,’ a Grandfather’s Painful Life 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Even looking back over those one- sentence descriptions of TV ideas in the first paragraph of this essay, I am humbled by how inadequately they convey the vividness they had as I conjured them. Riff: ‘Be Wrong as Fast as You Can’ 2013-01-06T08:07:03Z Some days, the vividness of what I’ve recovered is muted, or slower and harder to access. Will Fish Sauce and Charred Oranges Return the World Covid Took From Me? 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z According to Paul Theroux, a renowned American travel writer based on Oahu, a distinguishing feature of contemporary Hawaiian art is “strong color, the vividness of color, shown in marine sunlight.” In Hawaii, contemporary art gets its moment in the sun 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z According to Paul Theroux, the renowned American travel writer based on Oahu, a distinguishing feature of contemporary Hawaiian art is “strong color, the vividness of color, shown in marine sunlight.” In Hawaii, Contemporary Art Gets Its Moment in the Sun 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z One of the best shows of the summer returns to a legendary moment of midcentury avant-gardism with the vividness of time travel. 33 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z So, too, is “This Close,” created by the deaf writers Josh Feldman and Shoshannah Stern in hopes of giving a new voice — as well as more accuracy and vividness — to deaf characters. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘This Close’ and ‘When We First Met’ 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z There are whiffs of daytime soaps in the harsh vividness of the visuals and acting, and a bit of “Succession,” too. Review: A New ‘Ring’ at Bayreuth Does Wagner Without Magic 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Just hearing the music performed live for the first time brings an incredible amount of color, depth and vividness to the music that's not necessarily apparent in the usual film version. L.A. Phil plays 'Rebel,' 'Casablanca' and 'Waterfront' as the live-to-picture craze grows 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Blocks of color are carefully arranged to reinforce their vividness and their response to one another. At Cornish College, a vivid Robert C. Jones retrospective 2014-02-21T00:05:15Z The noted violinist Leonidas Kavakos was a clear yet faceless soloist, and the orchestra’s playing, too, lacked vividness: a black-and-white textbook reproduction of an Expressionist painting. Music Review: Bernard Haitink Leads the New York Philharmonic 2014-05-09T21:23:31Z "One, when you see the various clips, you're surprised at the volume a little bit and the vividness." Alec Baldwin suggests Brian Williams lied to please his audience 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The vividness of each painting speaks for itself, but there are also texts by the artist identifying the subjects and detailing their rooms’ furnishings. Worlds Within Worlds Mix It Up at the Winter Show 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z But what sets “Eating Dirt” apart is the vividness of the writing. “Eating Dirt:” down and dirty, planting the Canadian forests 2012-12-07T00:25:03Z Their vividness conveys a state of attentiveness and responsiveness to which ordinary consciousness, in its distraction and world-weary fatigue, rarely rises. Art Review: ?Colorful Realm,? Works by Ito Jakuchu at National Gallery 2012-03-29T21:27:01Z "The vividness of the individual characters was there immediately in the script," Beattie says. 'Pilgrims' by Seattle playwright is a comedy of cultures 2011-06-16T20:12:04Z The author writes about these places with a casual vividness that put me in mind of Walter Kirn’s novel “Up in the Air.” Review: In ‘The Adventurist,’ an Executive’s Search for Meaning and Small Raptures 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z They were savagely articulate dramas, but it felt as if the anger that gave them such vividness ultimately sabotaged them. | 'Other Desert Cities': Drowning in Domestic Denial in the Sands of Palm Springs 2011-01-14T03:00:00Z But his playing soon settled without losing vividness or dramatic thrust. Review: Behzod Abduraimov Nurtures and Protects in Full Exposure 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z But Mr. Wilsey is able here to convey his feelings earnestly — be they amazement or anger, idealism or impatience — with the same vividness and immediacy he brings to his descriptions of people, places and things. Sean Wilsey’s ‘More Curious’ 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z All its characters, despite their vividness and their claims on our sympathy, are carried by a mighty undertow of self-interest. In His New Book, a War Novelist Turns to More Intimate Battles 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z “I’m going to survive this with vividness. I am going to survive this with a heart, if I can.” Emmys 2014: Kate Mulgrew loses vanity, wins an Emmy nom for 'Orange' 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z There's no real sense of why Vincent is playing Rachmaninov; none of the preludes, even the best known ones, is characterised with any vividness, or shaped in an interesting way. Rachmaninov: Preludes – review 2013-01-03T21:30:01Z But it’s a credit to the vividness of Ms. McKee and Ms. Mitchell, and to the production in which they appear, that I wanted Goneril and Regan to live to scheme another day. | 'King Lear': He?s a Grumpy Old Man, but Don?t Dare Run Away 2011-05-06T14:33:07Z What makes this novel so fresh are the unexpected turns the story takes and the vividness, urgency and idiosyncratic panache of Ms. Unsworth’s writing. Review: ‘Animals’ Asks When, and If, the Party Has to End 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z The vividness with which the Cunningham dancers characterized the many moods of “Roaratorio” on Wednesday kept seizing the heart. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z It’s reacquainted me with the vividness of feelings. Knausgaard’s Selflessness 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z A prose of exceptional vividness, for one thing. Riff: How William Faulkner Tackled Race — and Freed the South From Itself 2012-06-30T04:00:04Z Brahms created a grand dialogue here, and Mr. Bell and Mr. Langrée ran with it, matching, countering and parrying each other’s expressive gestures with a captivating vividness. Music Review: Mostly Mozart Festival, Louis Langrée Conductor 2012-08-19T21:50:48Z Weathered and beautiful, she speaks with disarming grace and vividness about her sculpture and drawing, in her studio and home. Movie Review: Mary Frank and Tacita Dean Shape Two Documentaries 2014-04-15T22:43:26Z But part of the trade-off of this album is in lyrical vividness — on most songs Drake is alluding to things more than describing them. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The piece moves through the main events of her short life with some of her drawings’ fluidity but little of their teeming vividness: You perceive the interest that lies in her story without feeling it. Salzburg Festival’s ‘Charlotte Salomon’ Falls Short on Drama 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z However, the power of Alexander's narrative is in its volubility and the very vividness of her presence — unvarnished and vulnerable. In her new memoir, Elizabeth Alexander deals with loss of her spouse 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Baldwin’s rumbly, raspy baritone, laid over with a moderately posh and mostly convincing British accent, evokes the distinctive growl of Richard Burton with startling vividness. | 'Equus': Alec Baldwin Stars at Guild Hall in East Hampton 2010-06-24T22:00:00Z Credit, in part, the vividness of the dialogue, which is naturalistically profane and comically aggressive but also thematically valid. Review: Fathers, but Not Yet Men, in the Prison Drama ‘Shook’ 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Whether the camera is racing by technical consoles or engaging in Frederick Wiseman-style people-watching of bystanders gathered to witness the launch, it produces imagery that has a startling vividness. Piecing Together the Visual and Audio Puzzle of ‘Apollo 11’ 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z And the music began — played with such vividness, such conviction of its value and, more importantly, its fun, that all my resistance vanished. Philadelphians reliably glorious in all-too-reliable repertory 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “I’m hoping people will be blown away by the vividness of the 18th century and the colors, patterns and textures,” Isaac says. New research shows George Washington was trendier than we thought 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Her attempts to narrow that gap of age and time produce descriptions of Egypt in 1942 that rival those in the Alexandria Quartet for vividness and power. Booker club: Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively 2010-03-19T10:19:00Z With a confident performance in the title role, the baritone Dongkyu Oh matched the vividness of Roger Hanna’s brightly colored, surreally shaped storybook sets, like Vermeer by way of Dr. Seuss. Music Review: Finding High Spirits in Shakespeare 2011-05-09T21:42:29Z If his language lacked the vividness of the food, there’s another lesson there. Decoding a Menu at Root & Bone 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z And even for listeners who know this score inside out, the vividness of the playing was a reminder that Bernstein’s score — with Stephen Sondheim’s lyrics and the Ramin-Kostal-Chaplin orchestration — is a magnificent, timeless creation. Music Review: ?West Side Story? Orchestral Film Screening - Review 2011-09-08T22:05:59Z But that’s merely a milieu — the real vividness in “Hindsight” is in the storytelling and acting, which is earnest without being cloying. ‘Hindsight’ Is a New VH1 Series 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The novel was praised for its vividness but criticised by some as heavy-handed. Mario Vargas Llosa: Five essential novels 2010-10-07T15:55:00Z There was a retro music-box twinkle to the music, but also a vividness of emotion that made the moment timeless. Review: Exploring Langston Hughes in Song, Locally 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z But the vividness of its effects makes the film very much a particular parent’s nightmare, pitched at the extreme boundary of everyday anxieties. | 'We Need to Talk About Kevin': ?We Need to Talk About Kevin,? With Tilda Swinton - Review 2011-12-08T23:38:55Z It captures with the vividness I recall as a correspondent and the anguish, rage and bewilderment of disparate cultures and lives trapped by larger designs. Blood, sand and tears: A foreign correspondent's view of the opera 'Fallujah' 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Hit men, henchmen, bagmen — they all wander in and out of a highly diverting book that crackles with life and vividness, even as it sometimes loses the plot. Four High-Octane New Thrillers 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z As one sailor muses, about the Antarctic landscape, “By day the icebergs refract a vividness of color beyond the power of art or words to represent.” Review | ‘The World to Come,’ stories by Jim Shepard 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z His work reflects its historical context with particular vividness, although it is also sometimes so completely reflective that it becomes a curiosity, a historical artifact, and we lose the sense of its art. Art Review: Fu Baoshi, China?s Master Modernist, at Metropolitan Museum 2012-01-27T00:09:56Z Yet for all the vividness and daring of his subsequent recordings, the ’70s remains Bowie’s most visionary era, the time when he established himself as the Nostradamus of modern pop. How the 1970s Launched David Bowie's Career 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z The effect is different from Mr. von Trier’s harrowing intimacy, but it has its own vividness. Review: ‘Breaking the Waves’ Lends Musical Heft to a von Trier Tale 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Many other roles lack that vividness, though, and there is never a sense of a world firmly created. Review: Hey, Eb, 3 Christmas Spirits Would Like to Chill With You 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z He won special acclaim for his revivals, which were notable for both their choreographic accuracy and their theatrical vividness. Frederic Franklin, Inventive Ballet Star, Dies at 98 2013-05-05T17:58:24Z For all the grotesquery, the surrealism, the constant intimations of the vividness, movement and madness of the carnival, the photographs are oddly quiet. Behind the masque: Kanaval captures the hidden Haiti 2010-07-06T06:01:00Z For the audience, his fervent incoherence makes him that much more present, for it is Trump alone who matters, the vividness of him standing there, in that moment, embodying what the audience fears and desires. The Plot Against America: Donald Trump’s Rhetoric 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z That is the work of empathy, that distance to whatever vividness we are able, or willing, to imagine. What it would be like to live in violence 2013-04-18T20:20:00Z Ms. Brown shows vividness and versatility; Ms. Miller shows large-scale unity without loss of complexity or intensity. Dance Review: Gallim Dance and Camille A. Brown at Joyce Theater 2010-08-10T22:30:00Z Yet there’s surprisingly little sex, and what there is has none of the vividness and tactility Lyne is known for. ‘Deep Water’ Review: Love and Loathing in New Orleans 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z It is sometimes a little hard to get a handle on the storytelling, but there is no doubting the vividness of the writing or Horwood's startling ability to turn a killer phrase. I Heart Peterborough – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-27T17:00:10Z All of the people we meet here, embodied with uncompromising and sometimes ugly vividness by a superb cast, have made messes of their lives. Theater Review: Conor McPherson’s ‘The Night Alive,’ With Ciaran Hinds 2013-12-13T03:00:09Z When the cameras distracted from Mr. Dudamel’s superb conducting, I closed my eyes and enjoyed the vividness and depth of the surround sound, one advantage theater broadcasts can provide over home television. Critic?s Notebook: Orchestra Arrives On Big Screen 2011-01-10T23:01:21Z Even the dirt that covers the nearly bare stage, to match the setting of many scenes in Brazil, feels like a prop compared to the vividness of the film. ‘Antigone in the Amazon’ Review: The Drama Is Brazil’s Land War 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Is there some adventure out there that we are not having, some vividness, some wild pleasure, that we are not experiencing in our responsible, productive days? Cultural Studies: On ?Mad Men,? The Allure of Messy Lives 2010-07-30T21:05:00Z Bogard gamely exposes himself to the dismal conditions of night workers, which brings vividness and a certain authority to his account. The End of Night by Paul Bogard – review 2013-07-14T08:00:01Z Visitors should check with the reservations line when booking, as the vividness of the scene varies throughout the year. 16 of the Coolest Light Phenomena Around the World 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z There's an emotional reality and vividness to them. The surreal manipulation of "Black Bear," a comic thriller with answers that "hover out of reach" 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z It's an incredibly powerful film, almost brutal in its vividness. iLL Manors – reviews 2012-05-26T23:03:05Z Or, rather, thank Mr. Lee and the gods of digital imagery, who conjure up a beast — named Richard Parker, for mildly amusing reasons — of almost miraculous vividness. Movie Review: ‘Life of Pi,’ Directed by Ang Lee 2012-11-20T17:49:12Z There’s no glory in the small work, but even though this song is about ascending from the corner to the top, it still treats the corner with more vividness. Rick Ross Tries On a New, Streetwise Role 2012-08-01T13:32:00Z Against Mr. Alessandrini’s intentionally minimal background, the action took on the quality of a stage play: Declamatory vividness was as important as beauty of tone. A Musical Handshake Spanning Centuries: Venice in New York 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Donning a VR-enabled device to watch a movie, one is immediately struck not just by the vividness of the colors and the depth of the images but by something more significant. Hollywood looks to bring virtual-reality cinema to life 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z As expected, suppression diminished the vividness and intensity of the fears. Suppressing an Onrush of Toxic Thoughts Might Improve Your Mental Health 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The play, like the book, proceeds in scenes of harsh, unforgettable vividness. Review: Toni Morrison's unflinching wisdom guides a propulsive 'The Bluest Eye' at A Noise Within 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z “You can lose a little bit of color and vividness and still be a vibrant creature.” Heading into its 50th edition muted but unbowed, Telluride Film Festival reveals lineup 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The researchers next looked at the relationship between the vividness of people’s imaginations and noncommitment by using both standard questionnaire measures and participants’ own ratings of how vividly they pictured the scenes. Images in the Mind’s Eye Are Quick Sketches That Lack Simple, Real-World Details 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The vividness of the blue light transcended language: “more like an emotion than a color,” writes Susan Casey in The Underworld, her entertaining account of the technologies and scientists who have shaped deep-sea exploration. Today’s Deep-Sea Explorers Are Mineral Miners and Ultrawealthy Hobbyists 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The vividness of the setting drives home the struggle of the ex-convicts — being a line cook at Clyde’s is no easy life — and underscores their achievements in turning sandwiches into hope. Review | At Studio Theatre, Lynn Nottage’s ‘Clyde’s’ serves up hope and humor 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z There’s a sense of vividness in ASL that you can’t find in spoken English. How to Learn My Love Language 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Struck by the vividness of this vision, Yahaba’s residents reached a consensus: They would raise the water tax rate by 6 percent, enough to future-proof the supply. Perspective | Want politics to be better? Focus on future generations. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z There was an association between these measures of vividness and how many properties people visualized, but it was very weak, suggesting noncommitment has little to do with vividness. Images in the Mind’s Eye Are Quick Sketches That Lack Simple, Real-World Details 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z A seasoned open-water swimmer herself, Tsui is literally immersed in her topic, and Kane conveys this bracing sensory vividness with an enticing relish that may send you running to the nearest pool or lake. Take the plunge into 6 audiobooks perfect for a summer swim 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z I’ve used curved gaming monitors before, but this QD-OLED panel’s combination of curve and vividness were the missing factors that pulled me further into my games. Alienware’s QD-OLED monitor sets a new standard for gaming displays 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The tropes are familiar, but there’s a vividness to the theatrical expression. Commentary: In 'Alma' and 'Apartment Living,' kitchen-sink realism returns to the theater L.A.-style 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The setting is a near future in which American democracy is fraying as badly as the world’s habitability, and if the trope seems familiar by now, in “Eleutheria” it’s imbued with rare vividness. Review: Allegra Hyde's climate-fiction narrator is the post-cynical heroine we need 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z In other words, her subjects are light, reflection and transparency, all rendered with a vividness unexpected of watercolor. Review | In the galleries: Elevating the ordinary and mundane to sacred and monumental 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The wonder on his face, the circumstantial auspiciousness of that imagery — its fruity vividness — showed me to myself. The Power of a Good Cry 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z “It just confirms it in the vividness that only such an incident can be captured,” he said. Officers ran off after firing stun gun that set man ablaze, video shows 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z “It Can’t Happen Here” is notable not only for the vividness of its plot and characterizations, but for its role in perhaps the most audacious government-sponsored artistic events in U.S. history. Column: Sinclair Lewis' fiery 1935 novel about a fascist coup is disturbingly prophetic 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z But based on such categories as color, vividness and even artistic impact, Friday seemed among our best. Friday was our coldest morning in more than six months 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The vividness of such data isn’t necessarily bad, Dr. Noble said. A Novel Effort to See How Poverty Affects Young Brains 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z For the sport to muster the coast-to-coast variety that lends it vividness, it could use help from its left coast. The College Football Playoff has become an exclusive club. West Coast schools not invited. 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Trump’s rise to the presidency — based, in part, on the vividness of this illusion — ended up complicating his scheme. Opinion | Trump’s con extends beyond his tax returns 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z However, it requires two key qualities to be effective: vividness and specificity. You could use a hug. Here are some safe options 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The results suggest that the NDEs were recalled with greater vividness and detail than either real or imagined situations were. What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about the Brain 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z For me, this relatively small painting’s vividness forces a sensation of vertigo. Perspective | This 15th-century Annunciation Triptych induces otherworldly calm — and possibly vertigo 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z But the story is rescued from its somewhat formulaic groove by the vividness of its milieu and the vitality of the performances. Review: The engrossing dramas ‘Beanpole’ and ‘And Then We Danced’ find love in a hopeless place 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Criticism survives not in its verdicts but in the vividness of its language, in the way it preserves in prose an ethereal art form. Commentary: John Simon, Clive James and the future of criticism in our culture 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z “Oofie” takes all the vividness he once levelled at New York and channels it inward, offering a despondent portrait of self-loathing that doubles as a critique of the hype-hungry nature of contemporary rap fandom. Wiki Goes from Young Rap Star to Grizzled Veteran 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The vividness of the ensemble, a credit to the top-notch cast, makes it all the more important that Jeff and Russell are sharply defined. Review: In the 'Almost Famous' musical, Cameron Crowe's coming-of-age rock tale burns bright 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z “For when you ask yourself, ‘If you must die, what are you dying for?,’ an absolutely black vacuity suddenly rises before you with startling vividness,” Bukharin said in the courtroom. The Desperate Plight Behind “Darkness at Noon” 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Some varieties of hallucination, various psychedelic hallucinations among them, combine a sense of unreality with perceptual vividness, as does lucid dreaming. The Neuroscience of Reality 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Davies may not be imaginative enough about what the future might hold, but he is addressing current events with an immediate, raw vividness. Russell T. Davies’ Years and Years is Black Mirror with a heart 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z But perhaps I’ve needed my childhood to remain hazy not because of anything that happened in Minsk but because of the painful vividness of what followed. Opinion | My Daughter’s America — and Mine 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z And the great temporal irony is that we’ve attained this facility through being able to recall with such haunting vividness what took place in the past. ‘Philosophically speaking, we can never fully trust our memory’ 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The use of narratives causes what decision psychologists refer to as “base rate neglect,” where people are more influenced by the vividness of the event than its likelihood of occurrence, Shaffer explained. Missouri cancer survivor urges others to get HPV vaccine 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Standing out will require one nonnegotiable quality: the vividness to loosen Trump’s stranglehold on the media. Opinion | What Kind of Democrat Can Beat Trump in 2020? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The display on the Galaxy Note 9 is amazing, and the Mate 20 Pro is right up there alongside it in terms of sharpness, brightness, and vividness. Huawei Mate 20 Pro review: the best phone America can’t get 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The sound from the singers onstage Saturday had a rare vividness for the Chandler. Review: Plácido Domingo is ageless as ever in 'Don Carlo,' opening the L.A. Opera season - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Among those relics is Dragon’s Blood, reputed in antiquity and in the Middle Ages to have got its vividness from the wounds of dragons and elephants locked in mortal combat. Treasures from the Color Archive 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Suffice to say that the Graham family is suddenly plunged into a hellish ordeal, astonishing in its vividness and uncompromising in its cruelty. 'Hereditary' is a new horror classic, and a triumph for Toni Collette 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Scroll forward 65 years and, even post-Wonder Woman, female physical strength and mental verve have the vividness of the unfamiliar. Jessica Jones: the timely return of a feminist superhero 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Like the audience, he was entranced by the town of Twin Peaks — its quirky people, its unexpected pleasures, the sheer vividness of everything around him. Agent Cooper in Twin Peaks is the audience: once delighted, now disintegrating 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z “We were very taken with their scale and vividness. We thought, Wow, this is fun.” A Reclusive Millionaire’s Vast New Zealand Sculpture Park 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Arriving in the first minute or two of “Forgotten Kingdoms,” this sequence exemplifies the vividness of this distinctive play by Randy Baker, receiving its world premiere from Rorschach Theatre. Review | You won’t soon forget ‘Forgotten Kingdoms’ 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Can I see the colours begin to glow brighter, or are they humming loudly into new levels of vividness? What does an LSD-style drug-induced 'higher state of consciousness' feel like? 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z His sheer vividness was part of his problem. Perspective | Sergio Garcia still plays golf with his heart; it’s just not racing quite so fast 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z In a review for the New York Times, for example, the Cambridge historian Sir Richard Evans praised The Years of Extermination as “an account of unparalleled vividness and power that reads like a novel”. Where memory leads: Saul Friedländer on the Holocaust, history and Trump 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Green ushers us into a place seemingly alive with startling vividness and unpredictability. Once forgotten, now acclaimed: Henry Green’s novels return 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z In Ford’s assured hands, the characters of Edward’s book leap off the page and onto the screen with a vividness that matches and ultimately transcends Susan’s own. Tom Ford's skillful meta-thriller 'Nocturnal Animals' revisits a broken marriage 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The details of his life were like carrousel horses, disappearing around the bend and reappearing, in his visions as in his writing, with fresh intensity and vividness. The Man Who Invented the Drug Memoir 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z These processes serve to enhance the vividness of our memories and our subjective confidence in those recollections. Flashbulb Memories of Dramatic Events Such as 9/11 Aren't as Accurate as Believed 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Some of the snippier reviews deemed it an imitation of Stephen King’s The Stand; King himself called The Passage “enthralling”, with “the vividness that only epic works of fantasy and imagination can achieve”. Justin Cronin: 'Five fabulous reviews and one shrug? You always remember the shrug' 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z And always, in those days, when I’d been away from the streets of New York for a long enough while, I missed them – the vividness. Frederick Seidel: ‘It's necessary to criticise the left’ 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The letters were embarrassing because the writing was bad, according to Finnegan, but they had a vividness that brought him right back. Pulitzer winner William Finnegan 'didn't want to be stereotyped as a dumb surfer' 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The vividness of Hiroshima has been melded with anodyne accounts of what preceded it, reinforcing the sense among Americans that, unlike Germany, Japan has never fully grappled with its past. Obama’s Visit Raises Ghosts of Hiroshima 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z This meant that the vividness and confidence that participants had shown were not related to the actual accuracy of their memories. Flashbulb Memories of Dramatic Events Such as 9/11 Aren't as Accurate as Believed 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z In the bit of reef we were looking at in the Keyhole, this sorting process had played out with peculiar vividness. A Radical Attempt to Save the Reefs and Forests 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The set’s effectiveness lay in its intellectual vividness, the way it not only evoked Hamlet’s mentality but upbraided the moral faculties of the audience. Designing Stages for Shakespeare and Kanye 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z In it, scientists show that despite the vividness of their coloration, the blues that tarantulas sport aren't all that iridescent, at least not to human eyes. Blue tarantulas may help humans make better wide-angle computer displays 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z And the vividness of her connection to the journey West never faded. Assignment America: Sandpoint, Idaho 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z I couldn’t know all the options at hand, but I could see five people achieving lethal unison that was so compelling, I realized Winter had made me see the familiar game with fresh vividness. The Obtuse Triangle 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Despite the vividness of New York’s collective memory of September 11th, there is still some room for serious error and/or embellishment. The New Yorker fiction this week expands on a zany urban myth about Michael Jackson 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z But the magazine opted for the seamless purity and vividness of the unattributed version. Rolling Stone and the Temptations of Narrative Journalism 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Of course, the vividness of a player’s interview with reporters is only as good as the interpreter’s command of his craft. Baseball Working to Help Spanish-Speaking Players Express Themselves 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The tremendous vividness of “Conversation in the Cathedral” has to be similarly glimpsed in flashes, amid the narrative’s almost constant chronological shuffle. Mario Vargas Llosa’s Mad Peru 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z But nota bene: when Joel says “the same manic energy,” he is paying back much of the vividness he borrowed. Frames of Reference 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z These competing perceptions converge with baroque vividness in the South. Building the First Slavery Museum in America 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z One study, published in the British Journal of Psychiatry in 2012, rated the vividness of autobiographical memory of subjects on psilocybin and found the drug enhanced their recollection, and “subjective well-being” upon follow-up. Can Mushrooms Treat Depression? 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z And it is an open question how his regional vividness will play in other regions of the country. The GOP’s tall order for broader appeal in 2016 Set in Belfast, it brings a documentary vividness to the city. The top 10 … cities on film 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Borrowed vividness may never have been so amply repaid. Frames of Reference 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z In cases where "less" and "fewer" are both available, such as "Less/fewer than 20 of the students voted", "fewer" is the better choice because it enhances vividness and concreteness. Steven Pinker: 10 'grammar rules' it's OK to break (sometimes) 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z I remember Enron’s collapse with a special vividness, because in those days I was fascinated by the company. Ayn Rand’s libertarian “Groundhog Day”: Billionaire greed, deregulation and the myth that markets aren’t free enough 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Indulge your Candy Crush addiction Turns out playing video games reduces the vividness and frequency of cravings compared with waiting it out, according to new research in the journal Appetite. A Slacker’s Guide to Losing Weight Without Trying 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z It will be interesting to see where Apple comes out on this continuum of screen vividness in their smart watch designs. Pebble Is Winning The Wearables War and What That Means For The iWatch 2014-04-19T13:00:00Z You will never land smoothly on borrowed vividness. Frames of Reference 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The audio enlivens the vividness of the original watercolors. Audubon's Birds Live On Long after His Death [Slide Show] 2013-05-17T18:15:00.220Z The result, he says, “may be vivid and convincing, but vividness does not guarantee accuracy.” The ‘new science’ of memory; 2013-04-22T20:34:00Z It offers us the precise combination of vividness and distance necessary to think through the unthinkable.” Top Opinions of the Week 2013-02-22T17:48:51Z The researchers found that eye movements outperformed tones in reducing the vividness and emotional intensity of memories. Can Eye Movements Treat Trauma? 2013-01-18T13:15:00.193Z Diamond’s knowledge and insights are still awesome, but alas, that vividness rarely comes across on the page. ‘The World Until Yesterday,’ by Jared Diamond 2013-01-10T21:29:52Z But what Danny Boyle and his committed crowds reflected with honesty, vividness and piercing imagination was a supremely humane vision of where we are now, and how we have become what we are. London 2012: Opening ceremony – reviews 2012-07-28T23:07:10Z They may not tell us with accuracy what men did at particular epochs; but they display with the utmost vividness what they thought and felt, their measure of probability, and their ideal of excellence. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z But one thing the painter never can give with the vividness that nature does—the difference of near and far. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z He was very much out of breath, and his eyes flashed with a vividness very unusual. I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success 2012-04-18T02:00:11.437Z Thoughts, imagery leaped from his lips in such life and vividness that the stoicism of the Indian vanished before them, and his statue-like face gleamed with passion. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z It was a fine feeling, the constant thrill caused by the mere vividness of martial rumours. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z The Lives of the Saints paint with an appalling vividness the agonies of their struggle. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Is it the vividness of the coloring, the distribution of the lights and the shadows? Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z There is not much of the poetic, certainly, about him; only the occasional dramatic vividness of his illustrations suggests the existence in him of any of the higher imaginative qualities. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z They can be understood without concrete aid, but an actual vote is well worth while for the gain in vividness and surety. The Psychology of Arithmetic 2012-03-31T02:00:28.817Z It appears with almost startling vividness in the Pastoral Epistles, and meets its answer from without, perhaps from Rome, perhaps from Syria, in the homily dressed as an encyclical called the Epistle of James. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z The monastic legends took up this doctrine, which in itself is sufficiently revolting, and they developed it with an appalling vividness and minuteness. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z As soon as I no longer perceive the rotation, I turn around upon my left ear and immediately the sensation of rotation again starts up with marked vividness. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z With sudden vividness I saw the picture they presented; and I understood why Father Ben�it had hesitated so long in my case. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z Nay, with a sudden leap into vividness, as it were, it grew white against the dark background--white and whiter. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z But the vividness of the impressions grows weak, and we have a tendency to listen only to the voice of plain common sense,—the most reasonable and the most deceptive of our faculties. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z He has the same ideas as other men, but he has them in a thousand times greater clearness and strength and vividness. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z The memory of their strange conversation on the previous night, and the picture of her glorious womanhood came to him with a strange vividness. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z We have seen how from the beginning of man's history these three relations did not acquire the vividness and energy of personal relations, nor any fixed or developable existence at all until the period mentioned. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z In purity of thought, vividness of imagination, and delicacy of coloring the Hawaiian myths are to be given a high place in literature among the stories of nature vivified by the imagination. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z With the vividness of lightning, the truth flashed upon him, the perception of all that was, and had been. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Readers are also drawn to the vividness of the accounts, many of which provide a vivid you-are-there feel for the risks and horrors of combat. New Military Memoirs Find an Audience 2012-03-18T22:11:49Z The few details in the newspaper report gave vividness to the grewsome scene. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The chilly way in which "Shalford" glittered in the moonlight printed itself with particular vividness on his mind. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z IN considering that brief and tumultuous period in English literature which is sometimes called The Æsthetic Renaissance, it is inevitable that three figures should stand out with particular vividness. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z A few of the references to heaven will give a better conception of the negro’s reality and vividness of interpretation. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z His unusually tall figure and the fine shape of the coal-black horse which he was riding, stood out against the background of the distant sky with a vividness which seemed almost more than natural. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z "In proportion as there is less energy absorbed in interpreting the symbols, there is more left for representing the idea, and, consequently, greater vividness of the idea." Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z The old scenes rose before her with startling vividness. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z As such, he describes it with great vividness and beauty. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Many of the negro songs that are the most beautiful in their expression would appear expressionless were they robbed of their dialect and vividness of word portrayal. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z Far away at our feet the Cross of Calvary was standing out with rugged vividness against the fast darkening sky and upon it her closing eyes were steadily fixed. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z These descriptive chapters from a missionary's life in Burma are of exceptional vividness and rich in an appreciation for color. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z But these color-mists came only of their own will, and never would they arise at command, to enshroud and to soften the vividness of the picture that tantalized me. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z Minute details and traits of character are portrayed with a vividness which bears all the marks of contemporary narrative. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z There he pictures the train with such vividness that the train may be easily heard and seen in his imagination. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z O, as for vividness," said Timbertoe, "no man can dream more vividly than I. There is one dream I had, which I shall never in my life forget. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Next to the general effect of the ineffably harmonious blending of hues, the audacious vividness of the hues themselves, red and green and blue and gold and purple, is what first impresses the eye. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z But now that the figures were sent away the curtain, too, was gone, and the image was bold with a new vividness. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z For the fact that he had but lately entered it after a lapse of years gave a fresh vividness to his memories. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z The rhyme helps to give the picture its vividness. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z A vision rose before her eyes with unexpected vividness of another place where life ran occupied with smoother matters. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z The memories of them throbbed about her now with a vividness which was poignant. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Such pictures made up her arguments, her conclusions, even her motives; and it was because of their instant vividness that she was so rapidly moved to sympathy and dislike. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z I was myself acquainted with many of the persons you have sketched in your Lavengro, and I can testify to the extraordinary vividness and accuracy of the portraits. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z They have chosen the “good old” songs that have vividness and concrete imagery in them; they have placed a new feeling into them and a different interpretation. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z There was no vividness of color, and the human forms worked upon it had an angularity and a thickness of joint which pleased him not at all. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z I was led to a spot where rested the mortal part of one whose image came up before me with the vividness of living reality. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z One who met her there remembers the extraordinary vividness of her impressions. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z In his Celebrated Trials Borrow tells the story of the execution with wonderful vividness, and supplies effective quotations from “an eyewitness.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Our readers will therefore kindly excuse the distortion of shape which is only too apparent, and accept as a measure of compensation the vividness with which the details of the engraved stone are brought out. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z Rupert found himself speculating why, at the child's speech, Baba's nurse flushed with such extreme vividness, and why she evinced so sudden a desire to change the subject. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z But as one and another particular was mentioned, the picture of the past gathered fresh brightness, and stood before my mind's eye with all the vividness of an occurrence of yesterday. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z As used by Lucretius, they add to our sense of the vividness of the book, of the constant personal address of the author, and of his ardent polemical tone. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Mrs. Pettigrew considered long and deeply over this information, as she slowly produced a jersey striped with Roman vividness. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z At that moment, his own conscience smote him with awful vividness. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z The last characteristic is, of course, an impossibility where the others do not exist; nor can the others attain any vividness or fullness without love. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Is it the case that when one memory includes another it is the waking memory—as one might expect from that state's apparently superior vividness—which shows itself the deeper, the more comprehensive record? Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z His impressible nature realises with extraordinary vividness of pleasure and pain experiences which by most people are scarcely noticed. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The illusion of inevitability springs from Tolstoy's all-encircling comprehension of events, from his justice to each character and from his extraordinary physical vividness. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z The reality returned, however, with an increased vividness to its absurdity. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z There is in them a depth of sentiment, a vividness of imagery, which would almost make us doubtful of their true origin, if the original were not at hand to compare with. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z For bad visualisers, on the other hand, the vividness of these hypnagogic pictures may be absolutely a revelation. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z The power of the whole of this passage depends partly on the vividness of feeling and conception with which the thought is realised, partly on the august and solemn associations with which it is surrounded. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z This objection applies not only to Wundt’s view of hallucinations, but also to H. Taine’s explanation of them by the aid of his doctrine of “reductives,” for this too identifies sensory vividness with intensity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z And do they occur with such vividness and volume when HBO’s cameras are absent? TV Sports: With ?24/7,? HBO Builds on a Winning Formula 2012-01-01T22:20:07Z The charm of Havana was its strangeness, the vividness of its sudden impression on me, the temporary freedom, grace, it offered. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z Others again speak of the increased vividness of dramatic conception, or of what has been called in a hypnotic subject "objectivation of types." Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z The effect of the piece is, in a great measure, produced by the startling vividness of its language and imagery, and by the impetuous rush of its metre. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z In states of ecstasy, or intense emotional concentration of attention upon some one ideal object, the object contemplated seems at times to take on sensory vividness, and so to acquire the character of an hallucination. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The minute traits—the accurate drawing—the freshness and vividness of colouring—the truth and life-like reality in this whole picture of literature, prove that the artist drew from the original, and not a copy. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z This, however, was beyond spoiling—a history so picturesque, as I have intimated, that its very vividness, its commonest phases, had become the threadbare material of obvious romance. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z And the inspirations of genius—Raphael's San Sisto is the classical instance—may present themselves in hallucinatory vividness to the astonished artist. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z It has given the life and person of Christ marvelous vividness, setting facts in their due order, location, relations, and proportions, while the facility it affords is constant inspiration to fresh, delightful study. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z Sensory vividness is not to be identified with superior intensity; for while the least intense sensation has it, the memory image of the most intense sensation lacks it completely. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It came over Persis with maddening vividness that she had made a ruin of her happiness. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Other emotions, too, contributed to the vividness of the picture. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z The manner in which each scene is individualised, differentiated and set apart from every other scene, is of a vividness and fidelity beyond praise. Aspects of Modern Opera Estimates and Inquiries 2011-12-12T03:00:24.900Z And still be accurate – not to dumb it down, but to go for clarity and vividness. Marie Curie, Theater, and Science Communication: An Interview with Alan Alda 2011-12-01T16:45:00.263Z She echoed him in a feminine note, and quoted him with unintentional inaccuracy, but with sufficient likeness to recall the original with unpleasant vividness to Prudence’s mind. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z He remembered with startling vividness how his mother had told him that God holds us all in the hollow of His hand: he understood the meaning of that saying now. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z And, oddly enough, one minor detail stayed in his mind with a curious vividness. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z She has quick appreciation of unconscious humour in attitude and in expression, though she seems at times to rely too much on memory, thereby diminishing vividness. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z Raciness, strength, vividness, and felicity of expression characterize the author's style. Beyond 2011-11-27T03:00:13.650Z They were nearly two years old, but they wore the stark vividness of very recent things. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z In sketches executed upon the spot, one hopes that the vividness of the impression under which one labors may atone for the want of finish and of elaboration. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z It now cropped up with unpleasant vividness, as he listened to the distant guns and thought of Amiens with its back against the wall, its inhabitants flying—— Ah! The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z It brought back the past with a piercing vividness, now, while she sat and heard. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z But great as was my loss, I fancy my memories of old Philadelphia gain in vividness for being so few. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z In The Light that Failed, with all its merits, he never realised the character of Maisie; but in his tales of violent action, we feel the vividness of the scene, time and again. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z It occurred to him that, by going over them with crayons, he could restore some of their lost vividness. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z And Mary Hunter cesjours-ci had given me earlier and more exotic news of you, yet coloured with a great vividness of sympathy and admiration.... The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z That accentuated remark by Rutley revealed to her with sudden vividness the detestable character she was developing. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z Although, of course, the focus and intensity of the traits of the one sex are accentuated in vividness and richness, in response to the complementary traits of the other. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z His enthusiasm caught by sympathy communicated in part to his companions the vividness of his own impressions. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z New York was again blooming; but this time with its transient, vivacious after-the-theater vividness. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z I think this projection of Stratton's rage of reflections and observations and world-visions is in its vividness and humour and general bigness of attack, a most masterly thing to have done. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z He slept long and dreamlessly, and then began to dream with extraordinary vividness. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z The others described their impressions with varying degrees of vividness, but all of them agreed in having felt the creeping approach of a silent and invisible horror. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z Though a thousand mathematicians should deny its truth, it would be just as convincing as now; and when a thousand mathematicians assert its truth, they add no item to the vividness of the conviction. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z Others who were there, remembering it with equal vividness, say the same. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z All that concerns the settlement at New Plymouth is told with fine skill and vividness of description.... The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z These odd feelings were accompanied by a sort of extra vividness in his perceptions: he felt tingling and alert, and the lights seemed brighter than their wont. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z The scene, which had seemed dim and immaterial while she was out in the sunlight a few minutes ago, now recurred to her with disagreeable vividness. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The thought which occurs with the greatest vividness is this—for the reception of such a group, what must the arrangements be? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z Pictures are always of the utmost value in connection with books and stories, as they impart a vividness of conception that words alone are powerless to produce. The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature 2011-10-20T02:00:20.857Z It equals Dante in vividness and eccentricity of plot.... Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The remembrance of one particular occasion stands out with dreadful vividness. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Perhaps the very vividness of their recollection makes them indifferent to the possession of visible memorials of their friend. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z If we observe a child in its sleep, some half articulate word, some cry or gesture occasionally reveals to us the vividness of the dreams with which the little brain is teeming. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Dramatic, -al, belonging to the drama: appropriate to or in the form of a drama: with the force and vividness of the drama.—adv. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The reader will remember that Prof. Chickering had deemed that occurrence an illusion, and I confess that time had dimmed the vividness of the scene in my own mind. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z These reflections naturally brought home to him with more vividness the stupendous and boundless importance of Man. The New Paul and Virginia Positivism on an Island 2011-10-08T02:00:25.133Z Mandeville orders his scene spatially and chronologically, and he enforces its vividness by relating the action in the present tense. An Enquiry into the Causes of the Frequent Executions at Tyburn (1725) 2011-10-08T02:00:24.473Z For the rest of the day the light came from the horizon—a thrillingly weird, indirect illumination, which lent vividness and intensity to every view. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z The vividness of the picture helped to daze a newcomer. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z In a literary sense, according to all reviewers, it abounds with "word-paintings of the highest order"—in some chapters being "terrible" in its vividness, several critics asserting that Dante's Inferno has nothing more realistic.... Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Sensible vividness or pungency is then the vital factor in reality when once the conflict between objects, and the connecting of them together in the mind, has begun.” The pragmatic theory of truth as developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey 2011-09-29T02:00:12.190Z With the vividness of his remembrance he broke off to question her. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z I had well-nigh forgotten my own personality in the vividness of the stately early Victorian atmosphere. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z This vividness of portraiture is our strongest assurance, if assurance were needed, that the narrative was indeed written by him whose name it bears—by the beloved disciple and eye-witness himself. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z "We must congratulate the author upon the vividness and reality with which he draws his unprecedented pictures." The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z His figure, as he stood there in the dim light, was impressed with a new vividness on her mind, and it was as he looked at this moment that she always remembered him. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z With all the vividness of Indian pantomime, they act out the scenes of battle before the eyes of the crouching women and children gathered in silent awe to witness this great savage drama. The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha The Lily of the Mohawks 2011-09-16T02:00:21.817Z Nor is intensity, or vividness or conspicuousness, a safe measure of indicative and proving value. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z Blake’s conceptions were projected in form instantaneously and with extraordinary vividness, and the vision seen with his mind’s eye seldom varied or faded till he had transferred its likeness to paper. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z But each one realizes, and with increasing vividness, the power he possesses in modifying other people's character by a change of circumstances. Determinism or Free-Will? 2011-09-10T02:00:27.557Z Though Caroline had been familiar with such superstitions from infancy, there was a vividness in these mysteries and invocations which excited her imagination. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z An instant of such clear vision came to Basia as comes to the drowning; she felt everything at once with the greatest vividness. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z How without checking the spontaneous, natural motives—motives to which language owes its vitality, force, vividness, and variety—are we to modify speech habits so as to render them accurate and flexible intellectual instruments? How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z Some slight indication, however, of the situation and circumstances of the Colossian Church may help to give vividness to our conceptions of the little community to whom this rich treasure of truth was first entrusted. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Then with extraordinary vividness he saw the Schloss gates—those gates which he had passed such myriads of times in his thirty-four years of life.... The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z All that night it continued, while the noise of the thunder and the explosions grew louder and louder, and the flames and lightning increased in vividness. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z As I read now, ten years afterwards, that scene among so many others comes back to me with extraordinary vividness. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z What followed came back to her afterward with strange blending always of vague unreality and glaring vividness. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z How amazingly Richard had altered in the ten years she had known him, and in nothing more than in the expression of his face, which she now visioned with such horrible vividness! Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z In the tumult of feelings aroused by his words she remembered all that had been done that day, and, with sudden vividness of recollection, the promise of caution she had made to her husband. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z That livid face back of the spitting revolver hung before her mental sight with strange vividness—the surly, wicked lips, the low brow and narrow eyes. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z As we read St. Mark's account, we are struck by the vividness of the whole picture, and especially by the robust personality of the blind man. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Yet the meaning would be virtually the same, except for a slight loss of vividness, if he had written, I cannot imagine Lincoln's refusing his assent to this measure. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z The state he found himself in to-night recalled with piteous vividness that episode of his stormy youth which had led to his long break with the Paches. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z But he ever bore in mind one side of Court life which he describes with vividness, remembering probably what Ralegh had told him in their first long talks together. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Her way of expressing facts differed considerably from his, and the balance of vividness and realism was in his favor. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z It is enough to record, with matchless vividness, the toils, the energy, the love and wrath, the defeat and triumph of the brief career which changed the world. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z But, putting altogether out of sight the great fame acquired by Franklin in scientific and political fields, a peculiar vividness is imparted to his business career by other circumstances which should not be overlooked. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z I asked, my heart beating fast, for now that I had once entered the prison the reality of what I was trying to do came to me with more vividness than ever. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z The force of the illusion, blotting out from the child's view the naked reality before its eyes, is a striking illustration of the vividness of early fancy. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z In his book, "My Attainment of the Pole," Dr. Cook offers with thrilling vividness a most remarkable series of adventures in the enraptured wilderness at the top of the globe. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z There is no coherent picture left of that scene—just a medley of impressions linked up by flashes of unforgettable vividness. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z Mark states with his usual simple directness and vividness, "He saw Simon." The Making of an Apostle 2011-07-26T02:00:19.187Z It is safe to say that, as a general rule, the more you increase your adjectives, and qualifying or explanatory phrases, the more you decrease the strength and vividness of your writing. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z Here I want to bring out how the very vividness of children's images exposes them to what is sometimes at least their worst form of suffering. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z Amid all the memories Dane carried with him from Africa there were only two which equaled in vividness that of the few following moments. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z She saw social facts and their influences, their nature and sequences, with a vividness no other writer of her day did. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z The leaders he wrote in its columns after he left Parliament were unequalled in all the press of England for vividness, eloquence, and variety of thought. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z The Vendetta of the Sicilian immigrants is described with a strength and vividness which bear eloquent witness to Hearn's innate pleasure in such themes. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z It is doubtful if Homer knew writing, certain that he knew profoundly every quality of the tongue,—veracity, vividness, shortness of sentence, simplicity of thought, obligation to insure swift apprehension. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Scenes from his plays were enacted before my eyes, with all the charming Southern vividness of speech and gesture, and I seemed at every turn to have stepped at unawares into one of his comedies. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z But this evil is small compared with the vividness and care which would be exercised if every writer felt that his reputation went with the work which bore his name. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z It is a common weed, with purple stains upon its rather large leaves; these spots varying in size and vividness of colour according to the nature of the soil where it grows.” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Stevenson's dreams were of no ordinary character; they were always of great vividness, and often of a markedly recurrent type. Occultism and Common-Sense 2011-07-16T02:00:14.303Z His native home came back to him with a vividness which it had not had in his mind for a long time. Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto 2011-07-13T02:00:17.480Z She did not need grace of form and vividness of colour to impress her with the wisdom of the Creator. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Her strength lay in directness of expression and practical thought She saw social facts and their influences, their nature and sequences, with a vividness no other writer of her day did. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z With more vividness than by any other method we can almost see the form of him twice elected unanimously to the Presidency, whose character is America's greatest gift to the world. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z Mrs. B. The moon reflects the sun's light, with as much vividness as any terrestrial object. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z One thing only stood out with increasing vividness—the curious and irresistible impulse that caused him to stroke her hair. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z She was too young, too believing, and too terror-stricken to doubt for a moment the alternative he placed before her, with a vividness, a desperation, of which he was unconscious himself. Home Influence A Tale for Mothers and Daughters 2011-07-10T02:00:16.790Z Yet the recollection did come back to her that evening, and with unaccountable vividness, of the day when, tossing before the howling wrath of the tempest, they had given themselves up for lost. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Just in this intense vividness, this great reality of effect, lies a large part of the power of the stage. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z The article will often impart vividness and reality to an expression, where its presence is not indispensable: e.g. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z His similes are few—in this connection—and are so chosen that they add to the vividness of the whole impression. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z Temporarily blinded by the vividness of the flash, he was dimly aware of a series of crashes above and below him. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z In this matter it must not be forgotten that the dreams of many people, especially nervous people, often present themselves with marvelous vividness of detail. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z On the other hand, this very vividness may create difficulties. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z His only outing, so far as we hear, was to an exhibition 464 of English historical portraits at the British Institution, of which he writes to Brown with some interest and vividness. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Evolution brings before us with vividness the conception of an ever-present God, not an absentee God who once manufactured a cosmic machine capable of running itself. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z The scene is one of pure bright sunlight, in which the brilliant colours of the gay costumes tell out with almost startling vividness. Holman Hunt Masterpieces in Colour 2011-06-09T02:00:21.080Z The next great author who has fascinated the world by the grace and vividness of his style is the Athenian Xenophon. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z Again we foresee probable differences in technique, this time caused by the theatre, the stage, and the intense vividness of the latter. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Not a line was wanting to the reality, in the most minute local detail, of places the most widely contrasted; and we saw with equal vividness the lazy cathedral town and the lurid opium-eater’s den. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z The accuracy and vividness with which pictures of this kind presented themselves to her imagination resembled the operations of a sixth sense. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z Hallucinations depend largely upon the recency, frequency, and vividness of past experience. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z Notwithstanding the wonderful force and vividness of their imagination, the Brontës were in several respects singularly limited, largely because their experience was so limited. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z It all returns to her with strange vividness. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Two things that Fay Templeton did in "Broadway to Tokio" I recall with especial vividness. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z These facts now occurred to Constantia's reflections with new vividness, and led to interesting consequences. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z The senses may deliver correctly but error may arise from imagination, inexperience, false assumptions, and incorrect associations, and the recency, frequency, and vividness of past experience. Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z Another honourable characteristic, wherein the two historians likewise agreed, was their care in visiting the scenes about which they had to write; and both have gained in vividness and in topographical accuracy from this habit. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z While he had been away life in its fiercest phases had met him, and at such times people's own feelings and histories seem to lose in meaning, in vividness, and importance. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z Now, viewing their abjectness, he was able to apprehend, almost with the vividness of experience, the ages of unspeakable cruelty that had given birth to their fear. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z However, humour looks paler when reflected in narrative than in the vividness of reality. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Thus he became familiar with the natural features of the places illustrated in his poems with such pictorial fidelity and vividness, though not with photographic accuracy. Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson 2011-05-14T02:00:10.627Z This particular work describes the thrilling scenes of the Chicago fire with a vividness and power that is rarely surpassed. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z When, as now, he thought he had seen a remembering look in her eyes, the whole unforgettable past would come before him with cruel vividness. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z It is possible that a consciousness of separation from the common life of men is a sufficient explanation of an increased vividness in a man's self, a heightened ardour of production. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z But it came into Melville’s mind with a quite disproportionate force and vividness that once, long ago, he had seen a picture of a man and a mermaid, rushing downward through deep water.… The Sea Lady 2011-04-22T02:00:07.843Z Moreover, he was growing anxious about 'Tom Burke,' dreading lest the local colour might lack vividness. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z The vividness with which the idea is impressed insures the use of similar verbal clothing. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z Esperanto, as in other languages, the Present is often used for the Past or Future, to give vividness to an expression. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z We only compare the vividness of a man's whole life, as we perceive it, with that of those portions of it that he spent in books. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z LET it be said at once that Mr. Henry Festing Jones's Life of Samuel Butler tells the history of a very remarkable man with a vividness which leaves nothing to be desired. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Evie was introduced to every one, and they all had a friendly and pleased look at so much grace and vividness. Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z Lord Jim, of course, is a great book, but to our mind the real battle is a bit obscured by the strangeness and the vividness of the external adventures through which the hero passes. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z The vividness and vigor of La Nencia secured for it immediate popularity. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z All the frightful stories of the Flying Dutchman came back with unnatural vividness upon my memory. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z There were times when he could tell with extraordinary vividness his adventures on a Roman galley and later on an expedition of the Norsemen to America. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z Memories of 'home' thronged about him with a vividness that savoured of mental hallucination. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z He saw all these things, as though for the last time, with strange, unreal vividness; once more their full glory warmed his blood and dazzled his eyes. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z His diction, in like manner, judged by the standard of the cinque cento, is far from choice—loaded with Lombardisms, gaining energy and vividness at the expense of refinement and precision. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The Blake brothers were Irishmen, and were gifted with the national vividness of imagination. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The sensation brought back to him with shocking vividness all his boyhood, sun-flooded, gone forever. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z The shadows of the great dead trees in the midst of the Settlement were at their minimum in the vertical vividness of the noontide. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z The vividness of the impression of poor Nat's experience had almost died away when the time came for us to leave. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z These reflections are impressive, and they are enforced by Lucretius with his usual vividness and smack of reality. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z The red light sparkled on the crystal globe in which gold-fish were gliding, and lent vividness to the green of the graceful ferns which ornamented both the windows. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z Israel was disobedient, and historians have exhausted their art in attempts to tell of their disobedience and suffering; but neither in vividness nor accuracy do the histories compare with the prophecy. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z Could not the heroic persons still excite interest if they were made more real,—if, in them, the passions and sorrows of every-day life were portrayed with greater vividness and directness? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z With rather unpleasant vividness, the vision of a hangman and halter arose before him, and he involuntarily loosened his cravat. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Woman requires a mild light, and colors of moderate vividness, rather than otherwise. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z And henceforth he can never find, as in this world, even a partial deliverance from their terrible vividness. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z The characters are drawn with great refinement and vividness. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z In fact, the still-lying form recalled the other occasion with particular vividness. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z This passionate interest in life is the very quality that gives Dante's "Inferno" its intense vividness. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z He caught me once or twice red-eyed in corners, when it had happened that the dear ways and pretty looks of my darling mother had come back for a moment with extra vividness. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z In his mind, with new vividness, burned that old picture of his humiliation. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z She was prodigal in beauty; imperious in the vividness of her challenge; splendid in the arresting candour of her dark and disdainful eyes. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z An entire page was devoted to it—and an astonishing story it was, written with verve and vividness, complete in every detail, and illustrated with photographs and sketches of all the scenes and characters. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z He lays immense stress on individuality, and delineates real life with wonderful vividness. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z New Age— "Told with piercing vividness, 'Anima Vilis' is so good and so finely done, that we sincerely hope to read more stories by so talented an author." A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z He scored the barkeeper with a tongue that lashed like a whip, vituperating, crushing with the weight of his sarcasm, frightening with the vividness of his threats. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z The book is impressive and absorbing both by force and vividness of the author's style and imagination and by the vigorous sincerity and idealism which penetrate it throughout. What Not A Prophetic Comedy 2011-02-09T03:00:50.423Z Day had taken from my dream nothing of its vividness, but my nerves were normal again, and I could approach the task with a coolness which had not been possible the night before. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z I transcribe from the tablets of my memory, where it is recorded with a vividness that makes the transcript easy. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z A vision of his cousin's baleful eyes rose before him with horrible vividness. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Is there not some loss of vividness here? The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z In that moment rose before her, with terrific vividness, the despairing death-bed of the sinner and the awful doom that must follow. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z The monotonous sound and the close air made me drowsy, thinking with the hurried vividness of a doze. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z The faint, remotely smiling sweetness of Queenie's heart-shaped mouth recalled to Alex with extraordinary vividness the schoolgirl at the Li�ge convent. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z She no longer started out of a drowse with a cry because some picture of her paradise lost stood before her with horrible vividness. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z It is a wonderful specimen of "word-painting," and brings the scene before us with a vividness like that of the marine paintings of Stanfield or Turner. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z Power to pray is proportionate to the vividness of our consciousness of His presence and personality. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z The mind of childhood and that of ignorance, alike unable to discriminate between reality and illusion, would naturally retain the impression of such a dream with peculiar vividness. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The vividness of the wartime horrors has receded outside the Balkans. Europe?s Most Wanted War Criminal Hiding in Open 2010-10-21T23:23:00Z There is sometimes a self-congratulatory tone, but the vividness of his reminiscences more than compensates. Mind games with Kasparov, Spassky and Fischer 2010-09-27T23:04:00Z As a wildly mixed audience of T-shirted kids, goateed hipsters and larking baby boomers watched Janet Leigh's shower scene, the orchestra's string section provided the movie's signature series of jagged shrieks with a way-better-than-Dolby vividness. Why Motown Wants to Save Its Symphonic Soul 2010-07-08T20:00:00Z As a Wall Street fable, “Dear Money” lacks the vividness of nonfiction narratives like Michael Lewis’s recent best seller, “The Big Short.” Book Review - Dear Money - By Martha McPhee 2010-06-25T17:14:00Z All the same, the idea of Neanderthal ancestry brings a vividness to the distant past. Kissing Cousins 2010-05-12T01:00:00Z "Disrupting those functions by diverting the brain's attention in this crucial six-hour window seems to dampen down the vividness of memory," she explains. Tetris, trauma and the brain 2010-03-25T13:02:00Z There are men remarkable for their stores of boisterous animalism, no less than delicate scholars remarkable only for the brightness of their fancy and the vividness of their dreams. A Cursory History of Swearing Homer has in an unequalled degree the clearness, vividness, and movement in telling his story, which characterise such writers as Herodotus. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil These and similar expressions, in which the Jewish Scriptures, in particular, abound, came home to my newly-renovated, and, I trust, regenerated, perceptions, with a vividness and a force formerly unknown. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 10 The effects of this journey in aggravated suffering from asthma, dropsy, nervous agony, are described with painful vividness. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius He spares no detail of common experience, which may give strength and vividness to his stories, but he chooses the themes themselves from the world of ideas. A Divided Heart and Other Stories The events which followed are, as they have come down to us, much mingled with legend, but there are certain touches of dramatic vividness in which the true character of the Celts appears distinctly recognisable. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Was it a passing fancy only, or do these children of Flora sacrifice in a degree their normal fragrance in order to assume this extraordinary vividness of complexion? The Story of Malta They saw with a vividness hitherto unapproached the hideousness of the war, the unequivocal brutality of the German method, and the naked, insatiable greed in the German purpose. Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 1 The First Twelve Months of War Of the variety and vividness of Pliny’s sketches of social life there can never be any question. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The feelings of the hour return with all their painful vividness as I recall the time. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 It has a vividness which stamps it as a bit of authentic history, and another singular testimony to the truth of the narrative has been brought to light by de Jubainville. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The picture, which historians are able to bring before us, of Cæsar's death, derives its vividness and effect from its virtual appeal to the various images of our memory. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent There is hardly a phase of them that he has not touched upon; many of his descriptions and allusions have a truth and vividness unsurpassed even in this present day of nature worship. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time But this very vividness and truthfulness is chiefly due to the fact that Martial was almost without a conscience. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The man's presence caused every incident to come back to her with painful vividness. The Man Who Rose Again All the tales she had ever heard or read about murders and burglaries rushed to her remembrance with startling vividness. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Images need not be true; but I am illustrating what vividness of apprehension is, and what is the strength of belief consequent upon it. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent "Portrays the life and character of the primitive Christians with great force and vividness of imagination." The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History It appeared with the very dawn of thought, and was his earliest recollection of any vividness. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath In grand simplicity and vividness of colour, the Red Admiral perhaps surpasses every other British butterfly, and reminds one forcibly of some of the gorgeous denizens of the tropics. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species The result is often puzzling and inconsistent if we attempt to analyse it with exactness, but rarely fails to charm by its picturesque and irregular vividness. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The vividness of it will stand forever in the minds of the few. The Nightrider's Feud The errors, the follies, the crimes during my brief existence chased each other with painful vividness and rapidity through my memory. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I Up sprang the aching pain again, the hungry longing, the dull, sweet yearning—and the whole sensation started afresh as at the first, yet with a vividness that increased with each new realisation of it. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath Was it not all photographed forever on her mind, a picture whose vividness time never could dim! Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir Bartholomew’s descriptions of flowers are usually brief, and there is a clarity and vividness about them which give them a charm peculiarly their own. The Old English Herbals There are passages in E. W. Hornung's latest story, 'The Boss of Taroomba,' which remind us by their vividness and fantastic quality of Stevenson in some of his South Sea Island tales.... The Shadow of a Man Both have the power of portraitures, extraordinary for vividness and strength. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 Irene, who saw all that had passed with an extraordinary vividness, was the only one who understood why the order which undoubtedly saved five lives was given. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The mock procession passed before Mechtild's imagination with the vividness of reality. The Progressionists, and Angela. Once more my attention was called, with particular vividness, to the fact that all the words in the column were of four letters, proving in my mind that this last contention was true. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery The description of the plague of Florence preceding the stories is universally acknowledged to be a masterpiece of epic grandeur and vividness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" With sudden vividness Victoria pictured the search for work, the silence of Portsea Place, the Rialto-like archway, Mrs Bell, and the cold, the loneliness. A Bed of Roses With special vividness I recall the first one of these happenings. Life on the Stage He spoke almost gently; but at his words, the remembrance of the night at Tuffnell rushed back upon Clodagh with an almost exaggerated vividness. The Gambler A Novel The usual twilight sounds reached us with particular vividness from the lagoon and the forest and the shore. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery What at the time they had known, unheeding and uncaring, assumed a vividness quite new. The Furnace It was too far away and vague, but now it all came back with amazing detail and vividness. The Guns of Europe Dr. Chadwick has caught something of the vividness of style and onward rush which characterise the writer he expounds. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus The strength and vividness of the image distinguish these real perceptions from a dream or fancy. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy They were present to Mrs. Gereth, her companion could see, with a vividness that at moments almost ceased to be that of sanity. The Spoils of Poynton It was at this moment that the 'impression' became of a great vividness. The Furnace What we read in the Bible of men forsaking all and following Christ—which had always seemed so difficult to be believed—came home to me in all its vividness. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa But to-night its every lineament filled his soul, vying with the memories of his mother in its vividness and power. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life "This means something," said the man to himself; "here will be a revelation," and a vision of the Gopher's gold-bags crossed his mind with tempting vividness. First Fam'lies of the Sierras It was to that vividness poor Owen had come back, and if Mrs. Gereth had had more discretion little Fleda Vetch wouldn't have been in a predicament. The Spoils of Poynton Now he remembers thrice that number with terrible vividness. The Warfare of the Soul Practical Studies in the Life of Temptation It concerns us only as giving an instance of the method of Condillac, which is remarkable for vividness and adaptation to the ordinary comprehension. A Short History of French Literature These St. Petersburg domestics much affect the old Russian costume, with added vividness of color, producing a theatrical and gala-day effect. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia These experiences and impressions sank into Cooper's heart, and were relived again long after in the pages of his romances with such vividness that they are plainly seen to be real memories. Harper's Round Table, June 25, 1895 I am very fond of young people; and these pleased me, in spite of a certain provoking wild manner which recalled to me my own college days with marvelous vividness. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 These events are conceived with the vividness, simplicity and picturesque preponderance of personality which make them easy to see, but impossible to reconstruct in a rationally convincing form. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani The form, putting the difference between prose and verse aside, is very similar, and the merits of vigorous and brightly coloured language, of simplicity and vividness of presentation, are identical. A Short History of French Literature I recollected now with vividness the interview I had witnessed, the afternoon before, between Li Min and some fellow countryman of his at the gateway in the hedge back of The Oaks. The Green God Nobody disputes Leskov his place, nor denies him his supreme artistic talent, his humour, his vividness, his colour, his satire, the depth of his feeling, the richness of his invention. An Outline of Russian Literature The same qualities that are so striking in his poems and novels—vividness of description, love of the picturesque, wonderful power of expression—are likewise apparent in his relations of travels. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 As a result of this influence all that at dinner had begun to fade away from me came back with a rush and hovered there with a vividness. The Sacred Fount His best passages are not easily to be surpassed in brilliancy of style and vividness of colouring. A Short History of French Literature Seen through the arch of greenery which covered the doorway, the colours of her dress attained an added vividness, and the beauty of face and figure were thrown into fullest relief. Lady Cassandra Perhaps the greatest quality of this poem is its vividness. An Outline of Russian Literature Irish literary training and talent presided over and took part in its composition, gave dramatic vividness to its narrative—grace, method, and myths to its poetry. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde The foreigner, dazzling and daring, of singular intellectual vividness, and of a thirst of power which disdained to be slaked but at sources above the ambition of all the past warriors and statesmen of Europe. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 But the story is excellently managed, the various incidents are drawn with remarkable vividness and picturesqueness, the descriptions are uniformly excellent, and the style is almost impeccable. A Short History of French Literature We believe that the old heroic figures will come, in this way, before the children, and older people as well, with a vividness and reality never before realized. 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