单词 | choiceness |
例句 | To some extent the success of a garden depends upon favourable conditions of sun, soil, and water, but more upon the choiceness of its contents, the skill of its planting, the lovingness of its tendence. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z The invitation was accepted, and the two sat down to a most sumptuous repast, the delicacy of the viands being only surpassed by the choiceness of the wine. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z It had such a finish, such a choiceness, such gentle dignity of execution. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Indeed he had been especially struck by the impassioned elevation of her language, and the choiceness of her expressions so little in accordance with her position in life. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z Photography is indiscriminate; human art is selective, and is precious as it evinces and secures a choiceness in selection. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z The words chosen do not merely render the subject with fluency and fitness; they attain a choiceness and exaltation of expression, which give to the writing much of the character of the designs. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z On the previous undetermined days, Pierre had solicitously sought to disguise his emotions from his mother, by a certain carefulness and choiceness in his dress. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z It is by the design more than anything else that the date of manufacture is fixed, determining the choiceness of the piece, and the money it should bring. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Among a people who, perhaps unjustly, have been prided for the choiceness of their swearing, the favourite growth and very spoilt-child of animosity is the word of an exceedingly forcible kind. A Cursory History of Swearing My dear master, you might know by the choiceness of the timber, and the superiority of the workmanship, that a masterpiece such as this is a thing for a Prince-Bishop's cellar alone. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. "Real" enough the fare is, in all conscience; but, as usual with realities of that sort, it wants choiceness. Change in the Village However, I cheerfully give them credit for the translation, but am free to maintain that the elegance of diction, force of expression, and choiceness of synonyms are my own. The Grain Ship Hence arose, as that vast number of his books, so the choiceness and rarity of the greatest part of them, and that of all kinds, and in all sorts of learning.' The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting Its choiceness was great, but was not duly guarded. On the Stairs Beddoes' genius was essentially lyrical: he had imagination, the gift of style, the mastery of rhythm, a strange choiceness and curiosity of phrase. Figures of Several Centuries She had an instinct for choiceness like a hummingbird, darting here and there for sweetness. The Lovely Lady Another characteristic of the Traveller is the extraordinary choiceness and conciseness of the diction, which, instead of suggesting pedantry or affectation, betrays on the contrary nothing but a delightful ease and grace. Goldsmith English Men of Letters Series Such as these they flaunt not, but wear for choiceness. Lore of Proserpine At dinner he ate without noticing the choiceness of the cooking, and he drank several glasses of champagne before he remarked the excellence of the wine. Mike Fletcher A Novel In respect of literary and artistic merit, and a choiceness in contents which secures adaptation to the widest range of needs, these books are unrivalled. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885 His flow of ideas was not more remarkable than the choiceness and vigor of his expression. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 The sand, or hard shell, or as they are sometimes called little necks, are next in choiceness, and then come the Pismo beach clams, noted for their flavor and enormous size. Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. "For he was wont to say," thus runs the passage, "that whatever might be accomplished by the wit of man with a certain choiceness, that indeed was next to the divine." Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett His effects are produced by the freshness rather than the choiceness of his terms, and by his truth to nature and good taste. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Especially, if we consider the choiceness of the authors out of which they are furnished. An English Garner Critical Essays & Literary Fragments The dinner was one of those which are given nowhere but in Paris by these great female spendthrifts, for the choiceness of their preparations often surprise the most fastidious of guests. Beatrix But English luxury, which at first allured me by its choiceness and delicacy, proved to be mechanical also. The Lily of the Valley |
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