单词 | carper |
例句 | The carping had subsided, he wrote, but few of the carpers had as yet made the “amende honorable” that now clearly was due Chicago. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The half-cocked, the loud, the phony carpers are upstaged daily by self-effacing sorts with expertise and calm certainty, who present solutions along with the problems. Perspective | Duke Coach David Cutcliffe’s leadership style is ideal for a trying time like this 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Who cares what the critics and carpers have to say? Editorials from around New York 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z “Their quarterback is so good. We’ve been watching them for years and just watching him pull himself off the carper so many times after getting pounded, and just hanging in there.” From Seahawks’ Pete Carroll to ESPN, everyone’s talking about WSU QB Luke Falk 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z His brother, who has since become a fan of it, led the chorus of carpers. For a Golf Tinkerer, a Strategy Just Crazy Enough to Work 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z While high-priced cornrows on a white celebrity on the red carper at the Oscars is chic, those same cornrows on the little black girl in Watts, Los Angeles, are a symbol of her ghetto lifestyle. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Cornrows and Cultural Appropriation 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z That's how much of a carper from the sidelines I am. I'm happy to drift along with Google at the wheel. Ukip's another matter 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z His words are a low rumble not a full-scale eruption, and he moves on quickly: why waste time on the carpers and little Englanders? Inside Camp Farah: the making of marathon man Mo 2013-04-19T12:44:19Z Was he being just as naïve as the tweeter; or, as carpers have suggested, cannily preparing himself in case Rupert fancies a grab at the FT if Pearson sells it? Sky's not the limit for Lionel Barber 2012-10-29T15:58:13Z His campaign at first dismissed the carpers as “bedwetters”. The Republican campaign: The relaunch that wasn’t 2012-09-20T15:00:32Z The carpers suggest a solution: Pepsi should split into two smaller portions, a drinks firm and a snack peddler. PepsiCo: The case for smaller portions 2011-10-13T09:48:44Z But if carpers say that Oscar failed in his landscapes, none can say that he failed in his measurements of the popular mind. Last Words Now, the small-minded, the carpers and the critics, had their opportunity, and they fell upon her in full cry like a pack of wolves. Francezka His conduct in that fight gave the lie to the carpers who had accused him of cowardice in the affair in Lo Lo Cañon. The Battle of the Big Hole A History of General Gibbon's Engagement with Nez Percés Indians in the Big Hole Valley, Montana, August 9th, 1877. The book is the more valuable because of the material it supplies, in this and other places, for rebutting the charges that Peacock was a mere Epicurean, or a mere carper. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 Had he sunk to be a common-place carper in the household which she had invested with so much beautiful happiness? Mabel's Mistake We are far from sharing the opinion of a carper who remarked that, as sermons go, this volume is rather dear. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) How is it, that ever since the days of James I, of 'hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain' memory, there have always been carpers on the injurious effects of smoking? Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce The fortunate issue of the war silenced every carper, and the ten years following have been well named the "era of good feeling." History of the United States, Volume 3 These carpers affect to set down to the score of the University all the money that is spent by the young men who reside in it. Advice to a Young Man upon First Going to Oxford In Ten Letters, From an Uncle to His Nephew But the task of a carper is repugnant. Memories and Studies Our author in this second volume has given the small carpers who pick at the ‘eds’ of past participles, and stickle for old-fashioned moon-shine instead of moon-shine, fewer causes of complaint. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 He repeated substantially what the carpers had said at the time Perry won the title. Winner Take All But she was civil even as she sighed, and he would have been a carper who complained. The President A novel The earliest cultivators of the art were probably the men with a grievance, or, as Dr. Garnett says, "the carpers and fault-finders of the clan". English Satires There is no such confirmed carper at the condition of his country, yet no one really so profoundly convinced of its perfection. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915 Let the carpers say what they will, it is nevertheless only the super-earthly, be it ever so obscure, which charms and quiets the human heart. Memories A Story of German Love For as a matter of fact it must be admitted that in one instance at least the objections of the carper Hazlitt are better justified than the commendations of the finer and more appreciative critic. The Age of Shakespeare His reputation as an orator was well deserved, but his ability to make one speech serve many occasions had been commented upon by carpers here and there. V. V.'s Eyes The man so meagrely furnished as to hold no such idea is but a carper, not a critic. Essays Æsthetical There were still carpers who would regard him as a menace to life and limb. The Wrong Twin Some notorious carpers and squeamish moralists might be sulky with Lord Steyne, but they were glad enough to come when he asked them. Vanity Fair And even these carpers, be they never so analytical, can at least find no lack of springtime fervour in the eager throngs that pass entranced before the window show. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation Surrounded thus by unsympathetic carpers, Jesus Christ did not exercise His full miraculous power. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark I am ashamed of so ignorant a carper, who doth not know that an epithet in tragedy is very often no other than an expletive. The Works of Henry Fielding Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes Volume 12 A carper might have said that Eddy was the least bit vague on the subject of the dear old days. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories Oh, carpers rude and bold, You who have fed upon the gracious benison Scattered unstinted by him, do you now Dispraise the sweet-strung harp, grown tremulous 'Neath fingers overworn for all of us? A Lover's Diary, Complete There were vulgar, ignorant carpers, of course, as there always are and always will be; and naturally one of these was the obscene Tumble-Bug. Sketches New and Old, Part 3. A gardener who chooses the pollen from one plant and places it on the carpers of another is simply doing deliberately what is done every day by the bee and the fly. An Introduction to Yoga The mixture startled the critics and carpers to whom its object had not been explained; but my conviction still remains that it represents, with much truth to nature, the motley suit of the Arabo-Egyptian. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 A carper might have pointed out that the discussion of the dear old days, when you came to analyse it, was practically a monologue on Mary's part, punctuated with musical 'Yes, yes's' from her companion. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories The following story of The Three Apples perfectly justifies my notes concerning which certain carpers complain. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 I fly the carper's injury,* Whose carping sorely vexeth me: He chides and taunts me, wotting not * He burns me but more grievously. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 "Where are we to get it?" demand the carpers and doubters, clinging to their rocky fastnesses of tradition and habit like so many limpets. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) Shame not these woods By putting on the cunning of a carper. Timon of Athens |
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