单词 | crudity |
例句 | At the crudity of this gesture the Object’s calm began to crack. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Although the style of each varied in crudity, the subjects of the paintings were relatively similar: camellias floating in bowls of water, azaleas tortured into ambitious flower arrangements, magnolias that looked like white windmills. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Both the crudity of the story of Cronus and the naïveté of the story of Pandora are characteristic of him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She had read the note standing shamelessly in the center of the entrance hall, immediately sensing the danger contained by such crudity. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Sunny,” entering its seventh season on FX, is about five friends who run a lowbrow pub in Philadelphia, where crudity is currency. Critic?s Notebook: ?Sunny in Philadelphia? and ?Blue Mountain State,? the Height of Crass 2011-09-14T22:09:27Z The Emperor’s New Clothiers “Trust the media mob, in its crudity, To sell papers by hyping up nudity And implying his garb was aberrant, When our liege was just being transparent!” Style Invitational Week 1436: Haven’t seen it — new plots for movie titles 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z This show sees Rosenthal tackling his privileged status – as well as that of everyone in the developed world – in an hour that touches on base crudity and high-flown philosophy in equal measure. This week's new comedy: Edinburgh special 2011-08-19T23:09:54Z Wolfe’s cruelty to her is magnified by the crudity of these types, and I finished the book nauseous not only about college but about Parnassus, too. Perspective | How Tom Wolfe’s ‘I Am Charlotte Simmons’ sounded the death knell for New Journalism 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Rated R for language, crudity, nudity, sexual situations. 'The Inbetweeners Movie': Four boys behaving badly on holiday 2012-09-06T20:24:04Z One imagines a 14-year-old having greater sophistication, but the crudity signals a religion drained of all content but its symbols. Who owns patriotism, the left or the right? American artists know the answer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Zweig at the time was regarded as one of Europe’s most prominent humanist-pacifists, and the absurd crudity of the police action so outraged him that he began packing his things that night. When It’s Too Late to Stop Fascism, According to Stefan Zweig 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z “My shipmates are a bunch of swine! No enthusiasm for anything, unbelievable crudity, stupidity & malice,” he wrote a few days after enlisting, the first of many complaints about “insolence” and “boorishness.” Wittgenstein’s ‘Private Notebooks’ Shed Some Light on an Enigmatic Genius 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z This musical may communicate a not-so-subtle environmentalist message, but Olivera made the right choice by not cleaning up the crudity one bit. Review | Rorschach Theatre’s ‘Toxic Avenger’ musical oozes B-movie camp 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The rules forbid profanity and crudity, but sophisticated humor is welcome — and expected. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z His descriptions of locker-room antics and crudities are priceless. ‘Class A’: An unforgettable year with a Mariners farm team 2013-05-24T15:46:33Z All in all: Mills & Boon meets Ann Widdecombe with, in the words of Kind Hearts and Coronets, plenty of "concomitant crudities". Is Kay Burley's new book any good? 2011-03-30T19:30:00Z Chockfull with 30 songs, The White Album made for an intentionally unsettling marriage of opposites: beauty and crudity, sublimity and blankness, harmony and cacophony. The Beatles’ new remixed White Album box set is a marvel 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z His discography is an unbroken sequence of adolescent crudities almost entirely unredeemed by cleverness or wit. 'The Weird World of Blowfly': a musician's flip side 2011-11-23T22:26:05Z At a time when romantic comedy has abandoned its tradition of witty dialogue in favor of either simpering or crudity, apparently it falls to a comic book spectacle to keep the screwball tradition alive. Movie Review: Superhero Sequel With Robert Downey Jr. and Mickey Rourke 2010-05-06T19:33:00Z Almost needless to say, much rewriting was required in a libretto now laden with crudities and trendy references to social media. Lot of Leather in Morningside Opera’s ‘Pergolesi: Power Games’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Too many punchlines are distinguished more by crudity than wit, even if Davies's delinquent glee keeps the funny side in plain sight. Greg Davies ? review 2011-03-22T19:31:00Z Sex, drugs, language and crudity that even many fifth graders will find tired. Movie Review: ‘That’s My Boy,’ With Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg 2012-06-15T00:22:48Z But the bluntness and unapologetic crudity with which he tells his story are tremendously appealing. Hot Tracks: Summer’s Big Books on Rock, Pop, Soul and Jazz 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/3966z Sarah Lucas, LeedsThere’s been a tendency for the Young British Artists’ work to be absorbed into the traditional canon, yet Sarah Lucas’s oeuvre retains its crudity and cheek. Exhibitionist: The week's art shows in pictures 2012-07-20T23:05:00Z Trump’s vulgarity, in the Latin sense and the more contemporary meaning of crudity, comforts people at their basest urges, biases and fears. Vulgarians at the gate: The next 4 years could be a long, slow, messy slide into cultural oblivion 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The crowd listed toward retirement age; instead of candy, there were tables of fruit and crudities, and a cash bar. The Trump campaign held a Halloween ‘Witch Hunt Party’ and tortured a metaphor to death 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Some critics across the centuries have tarred it as one of Shakespeare's worst plays, given its crudity and the cruelty of the action. Seattle troupe mounts a spooky, lean, all-women 'Titus' 2012-09-13T20:30:07Z That visual is characteristic of the “Jefferies Show” approach, which could be called enlightened crudity. Review: Jim Jefferies, the New Recruit in the Political-Comedy Trenches 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The apparent crudity is hard-earned, the aesthetic rawness invigorating rather than dulling; each work is solidified experience. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z Comic crudity returns, though, when Lyndon Baines Johnson and a group of Texas politicians, decked out in full Texas regalia, intrude on Jack in the bathtub to show him some fun. Review: ‘JFK’ Puts a Very Dark Day in an Operatic Light 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z If we want presidential crudity we needn’t look back that far. Review | A thrilling tale of abduction and escape in North Korea 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z They reflect the fragmentary nature of Hughes's book, the intentional crudity of his language, the raw, primitive life-force that the poet saw embodied in the black-eyed, flesh-eating crow. Crow – review 2012-06-23T23:05:49Z Brocklebank recalled that fans, reflecting the punk crudities of the day, spat and tossed lit cigarettes at them throughout their set. Dublin showcases earliest photos of baby-faced U2 2012-05-10T12:08:10Z Then, at that book's end, there comes his lament for vanished innocence, his bewildered hurt at the non-heroes of 50s and 60s cinema, the nihilistic sex and violence, the crudity of a new world. Frank Capra at the BFI - review 2010-12-18T00:07:26Z “With The New Yorker,” Russell Baker wrote, “American humor began to master the arts of understatement, to refine the crudities of old-fashioned burlesque into satire, to treasure subtlety and wit.” At The New Yorker, the Cartoonists Draw, but the Vision Is Hers 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Duncan referred to this “crudity” as a product of its time, and like Ms. Rose, he put his confidence in Mr. Doyle. Anika Noni Rose Was Waiting for This Moment 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Trump doesn’t resemble Kenny Powers in bigotry and crudity alone, but also in his dangerous magnetism and natural cunning. Who should direct the Donald Trump biopic? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Cheesy puns are welcome, but please avoid any unnecessary crudities. How to eat: chips 'n' dips 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z He knows what he is and glories in his crudity. ‘See How They Run’ review: Saoirse Ronan charms in this mousetrap of a murder-mystery 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In short, since the system has betrayed and fleeced you, why not take it down with the vulgarity and crudity it deserves? Jan. 6 committee is spectacle taking the place of politics: It will accomplish nothing 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The goals are to push Pence’s chances in a 2024 presidential run and to help voters forget the chaos and crudity of former president Donald Trump. Opinion | Why the University of Virginia is becoming a battleground for speech 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The phrase “locker room talk” is associated with crudity, and there’s no question that exists. Perspective | Nobody believes Urban Meyer. That’s why he’s failing. 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z I’m presuming here that senators are, as they frequently claim to be, troubled by the harshness and crudity of our current political discourse. Opinion | Senate Republicans could restore a bit of civility by confirming Neera Tanden 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z There is at least the possibility that a public life that is plummeting into cruelty and crudity will hit bottom and rebound. Opinion | If that debate was not the bottom of our public life, God help us 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The personal crudity that some Americans identify in President Trump, for example, prompted many of them — even ardent Democrats who opposed and perhaps ridiculed George H.W. Truman and Coolidge go up, Jefferson and Jackson go down. How history remembers presidents 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Bad boy charm has given way to oafish crudity. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Boris Johnson has long spun political gold from his magniloquent tongue, using what some linguists and observers say bombastic language, esoteric vocabulary, occasional crudity and episodes of bumbling bluster. Boris Johnson's magniloquent tongue reaps political gold, linguists... 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z His cruelty and crudity are, when you get used to them, just part of the show. Opinion | How can you defend a president who is a danger to democracy? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The writer’s description of his feelings about Jackson’s work and personal life are profound and compelling without the crudity of a tabloid. Feedback: Debating Michael Jackson's legacy, 'Rent' understudies and Betty Buckley's stage roles 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z This bizarre yuletide yarn is heaven-sent for the group’s signature blend of Christmas crudity. Review: Did Carlos Santana ever imagine this? The Troubies get raucous with 'Santana Claus' 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Others struggled to see the cultural value of the largely expressionist artworks, with the Daily Telegraph’s critic denouncing them for their “poster-like crudity”. Berlin recreates Nazi-baiting art exhibition from 1938 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z A hectic blend of crossed signals, mistaken motivations and trenchant dialogue, “School” is written in deceptively elegant verse that adds comedic shock value to its crudities. 99-Seat Beat: A Jewish telling of "Merchant of Venice," the race for the A-Bomb, and much more - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Like the film character, he did teach English when off-duty, but did not indulge in teaching locals American crudities or New York street slang. Obituary: The real Good Morning, Vietnam DJ 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z They apparently believe that intensity of conviction is demonstrated by incivility, just as Robert De Niro seems to think that conviction is proven by crudity. Opinion | Loyalty to Trump demands a lack of character 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z No. What spoke to me were the references to “crudities, doubts, and confusions,” for nothing came as close to characterizing what my life had become as those three words. Opinion | What Kept Me From Killing Myself 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z His bullying — his cruelty, crudity and personal insults — is admired because it is directed at other bullies. Opinion | Trump evangelicals have sold their souls 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The most obvious conclusion is that the regime, for all the crudity of its politics, remains a master of the diplomatic stroke. Detente on the Korean peninsula is a relief 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Nearly all the great operas are crammed with gore, crudity and all the things from which right-thinking parents seek to shield their precious progeny. Opera's awful role models and the #MeToo moment 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z As much as one may dislike Trump's crudities, at least he shows a level of intelligence and concern for Americans that those who refuse to formulate an immigration policy do not appear to have. A Senior Republican Senator Admonishes Trump: ‘American Is an Idea, Not a Race’ 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z I was, I thought, crudity, doubt and confusion personified. Opinion | What Kept Me From Killing Myself 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Max Beerbohm wrote cantankerously of them “violently vying with one another for one’s attention, fiercely striving to outdo the rest in crudity of design and colour.” New book is a colorful history of judging a book by its cover 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z A couplet coined by a particularly enthusiastic indulgence-hawker captured this crudity nicely: Why we need a 21st-century Martin Luther to challenge the church of tech 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s beloved not so much for its violence or crudity, but rather the skill that results in violence averted. Perspective | What President Trump doesn’t get about the NFL 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z The NFL “disciplinary” system has become crudity dressed up as legality, a show court, a laughingstock. Perspective | Only Roger Goodell could turn Ezekiel Elliott into a sympathetic figure 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z But the difference between an administration and a regime is not just cloaking coarseness and crudity with a veneer of civility. Don't call it the Trump administration. Call it a regime | Carol Anderson 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Their fundamental criticisms up until now have been about Trump’s crudity, his unsuitability, and his departures from conservative orthodoxy. What conservative pundits say about Trumpcare (spoiler: they all dislike it) 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z His grandiosity, his resentments, and, at moments, his crudity were all on full display, but not in a way that is likely to alienate his supporters. Donald Trump’s Dossier-Dominated Press Conference 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Americans dismayed by cultural crudity and dirty politics didn’t retreat into private affairs. A New ‘Benevolent Empire’ to Cure Social Maladies 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z I had to deal with constant crudities at the table, an endless flow of inane misogynistic remarks. Cat Hulbert: How I got rich beating men at their own game - BBC News 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z His personal crudity, recklessness and lack of knowledge on a variety of issues is disturbing. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z English fans are getting more sophisticated about the American brand of football, so they should have recognized the crudity Case Keenum and the Rams showed. Being minus in turnover margin is a recipe for defeat 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z "There are instructions all over the internet, and the crudity, positioning, and relative ineffectiveness of these does not suggest that a more sophisticated group played any role in this." U.S. investigators search for links in trio of weekend attacks 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z His instinct was to attack, and in this case insult a Gold Star mother. At this point, we expect crudity from the GOP nominee. “History will not forgive them”: Khizr Khan’s warning ought to shake Republicans from their stupor 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Whether Trump, with his erratic impulses and gratuitous crudities, can morph toward statesmanship remains to be seen. It’s not about sexism: Camille Paglia on Trump, Hillary’s “restless bitterness” and the end of the elites 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z And yet he seemed to think it was clever. Cruz, the epitome of decorous sanctimony, had made it impossible to explain what he was saying without diving into crudity and inviting disgust. Donald and Melania and Heidi and Ted 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Today, it produces programming of surpassing crudity, because that's what sells today. Les Moonves, CBS, and Trump: Is TV's business model killing democracy? 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z “The sadness for me is watching Jeb try to come back to Trump’s crudities,” said Joseph Epstein, an essayist and the author of “Snobbery: The American Version.” Manners Fit Jeb Bush, if Not an Uncouth Race 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z These crudities may rise or fall in the market of public opinion, but bans are not the right response. North Korea’s intimidation of Hollywood cannot go unanswered 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The crudity of the law is making matters worse. A lack of will power 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Both shows pushed into new territory for the sitcom genre, one fueled by wickedly subtle intelligence, the other by unrelenting crudity. 13½ Life Lessons from 'Married…With Children' He has since said that he supports it in theory, but without "crudity and graphic representation". The 90-year-old sex guru 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Hundreds of such revolting crudities meet the eye in every extensive Indian collection. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z I regret only a certain crudity in those early expositions, which, no doubt justly, militated against their acceptance by the scientific world. 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 There were crudities in these two narrative poems which seemed to be put there deliberately, in order to startle and shock the reader. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z He calls it the time of crudities, like the adolescence of the mind. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Spare yourself many disappointments by putting your literary efforts before a competent critic, and let him point out the crudities, the digressions, and those weaknesses which betray the 'prentice hand. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z He allows a place to the crudities and even the vulgarities of common stories as well as to culture-lore. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z As he then put off his real self at church-time, they now lay aside, for this supposedly romantic interlude in an existence presently to return to the acknowledged prosaic, all their crudities. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z She was also a trifle warmer in coloring and fuller in outline, and stood for, or so it seemed to Jimmy, cultivated ripeness as contrasted with his sister's vigorous and brilliant crudity. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z Humphrey, even in his pre-occupation, noted the change, and felt a sense of comfort and support in something stable, underlying the habitual crudities and inconsistencies in his father. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z The unintelligibility of the vast city made him apprehensive, and the crudity of its big, coarse contrasts wounded him unutterably. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z And this is the besetting sin of Lockhart, that he mars his happiest efforts by crudities which he evidently confounded with the simplicity of the ballad form. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z He felt the crudity of his question and winced inwardly. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z The invention thought out in this manner was at once tried, with paraffined paper as the receiving material, and afterwards with tinfoil, the experiment proving a remarkable success, despite the crudity of the apparatus. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The eye is indulgent to several crudities, because the flinging is drawn though the hand of contempt is not, while the gluttonous enthusiasm of the beggar is a triumph of juvenile observation. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z Mabel had summed up the situation with stinging candour and crudity—Vane, who had been defrauded, was entitled to recover the money he had parted with. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Unrestrained in execution, daubed in colours of the harshest crudity, uneven in outline and distressing in ensemble, they are more fitted for the scullions’ hall than the picture-gallery. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The manners of the time in which Anacreon lived permitted him to say many things which, in their crudity, might offend our modern taste. The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z In this way you will be able to smooth away to some extent the crudity of imagery when the latter is endeavoring to replace word expression. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z "However, though the rest of our young gentlemen are—after maids," the Beau stumbled over the crudity of the phrase, "I am happy to see that you are engrossed by the seemlier pastime of horticulture." The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z But in the midst of a railroad wreck, we lose all thought of these banalities and crudities; we take Mr. Squem for what he really is—a genuine, large-hearted, efficient minister unto his fellow men. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Of all the forms of mental crudity, that of growing earnest over international comparisons is probably the most childish. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z Having to furnish an excuse, if not a justification, for the outrageous crudity of a good deal of its language, he reminds us that decorum changes with time and place. The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z His clownish crudity had softened, in all its raw lines. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The chief idea they convey is one of intense crudity of colour. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z "Yet it so touches the deep realities of life that in its force one forgets its crudity of form." The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z In the vast farrago of crudities which the elder Pliny's ambition of encyclopædic attainment and his ready credulity have gathered together, we meet some judicious observations. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z They are crudities of rudimentary organisation, or are failures in or aberrations from the normal development of Life. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z This is the first excerpt: “Written carelessly, and full of crudities, ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin,’ even after forty-eight years, remains a remarkable piece of fiction. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z The coarser attributes known as matter formations are the crudities of nature, dust swept from space. 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 She has stated that she would write to you her summing up of the whole matter if I did not, so I have inserted her deduction in all its crudity. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z There was something in such crudities on the part of the ostensibly refined that shocked and mortified him, and Littlemore had been right in speaking of her lack of the nuance. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z His own crudity is modified by his London experiences, and the dull minds of his middle-class English friends are broadened by contact with his untrammelled personality. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Livingstone tried his best to cover up such breaks with hasty, tactful improvisations of talk, but he had noticed the amazed stare with which Miss Allen had received this particular revelation of Crittenden's crudity. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z For the rest the crudity and levity of the whole affair were decidedly painful, and few things, I think, have lately done more to vulgarise the public sense of the character of artistic production. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z Was it not a necessary consequence that crudities and deformities should grow out of these contrasts, which were all the worse because they arose under oppression, in malicious, underhand ways? Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z He proceeded, however, to temper the crudity of the remark with the information that the lady in question was staying in London for the season, professed to hail from Chicago, and was reputed wealthy. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z The opening of Marcion's Gospel is more free from abruptness and crudity than that of Luke. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Flanagan, with all his crudity and ignorance, had something of this wisdom. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z When the cook, who wears a frayed ulster ornamented with regimental badges ranging from the Royal Scots to the Brixton Cyclists, looked on the wine and went further, Anne did not blurt out crudities. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 31, 1916 2011-08-09T02:00:23.527Z He seemed to know just what her feelings were and to enjoy her horror of the crudity which assailed her on every hand. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z As is customary with Murillo, the grouping is better than the colouring, which has a certain tendency to crudity, not altogether restrained by the limits of the canvas. Murillo 2011-08-02T02:00:19.967Z The trade-off three weeks ago – Rebekah lives, the NoW dies – was a ludicrous non-deal, humbling in its botched crudity. Murdoch could let the News of the World rise again 2011-07-30T23:06:00Z "And you are willing to live in a raw wilderness for the sake of having a part in these crudities?" The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z There is none of that prevenient idealism which in the north draws a veil over the crudities of sense, and helps to illuminate the half-truths they reveal. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z In the French version the romances gain in certain points; their excessive detail is abridged, their crudities are softened down, their wearisome analyses and too frequent obscenities are omitted. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z The first gives solemn warning to beware of fads and of the many popular doctrines which are medi�val in their crudities and damaging by their unconsidered acceptance. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z With greater contemplation the crudities have been removed, the manlike qualities disappear one by one, until with the few greatest thinkers they are all gone. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z He should be called on to think, to observe, to form his own judgments, even at the risk of error and crudity. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Surely, when Keats’s education is considered, this, with all its crudity, is not a little remarkable. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z This room, according to tradition, was a combination of crudity and refinement. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z A Bathroom Episode The crudities here referred to, however, are not properly to be reckoned as belonging exclusively to the West, or as specially indicative of the provincialism of the West. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Then a renewed disturbance in the lower regions of the house sent her packing—but not until she had left an inadequate scrawl of thanks, whose poverty and crudity she felt keenly. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z If Summerlad's character as she read it had faults, if an occasional crudity flawed his finish, these things were held to be condonable in view of his youth. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z We remember being puzzled at its seeming incongruity, the bold, mature, and masculine character of its thought being so strikingly at variance with its frequent crudities of expression. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The crudity of society at that period is vividly illustrated by an incident which occurred soon after we had crossed over into Illinois. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z I want the world, especially my followers, the disciples of the Church of New Jerusalem, to eliminate, in the interest of truth, the errors and crudities that unwittingly, though reverentially, crept into my theological writings. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z At Springfield, on Monday afternoon, "The Lie" was presented in a manner of unpardonable crudity. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z The line between Baltimore and Washington proved successful despite its crudities; but what should be done with it? Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z His initiation back at Colt had not brought him close to such crudity as this. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z Italians gathered round the person of the sovereign at Palermo from their native cities, must in ordinary courtesy have abandoned the crudities of their respective idioms. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Its headlines were staring up from the desk in all their painful crudity. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z But it is against the crudities of materialistic naturalism that even a slight acquaintance with the history of ideas will form an antidote. Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson 2011-04-07T02:00:16.760Z I offer no apology for its crudities, imperfections or omissions. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z Wine and sugar with certain fruits are excellent, and are known to neutralize the crudity of the fruit, such as straw-berries, pears, peaches, currants, etc. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z The aristocratic tone of the Court made Provençal literature fashionable; and a refined diction, softening the crudities of more than one competing dialect, was formed to express the subtleties of the Provençal style. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z IT is difficult to realize the crudity of musical taste in the early days. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z His crudity of colour is not so noticeable, however, in the frescoes as in his oil-paintings. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Would the crudities come out still more strongly, or would the colours all have faded and sunk harmoniously together in his picture? Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z But certainly few modern moral philosophers would be found in the present day ready to defend the crudities of hedonistic psychology as they appear in Bentham and Mill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z He brought realism in art and letters back to honor by delineating the world as he found it—sensual, base, comic, ludicrous, pathetic, tender, cruel—in all its crudities and contradictions. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Certain passages in his operas have always given me great musical enjoyment and delight, but here and there are crudities which, as it seemed to me, were unpardonable in a great composer. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z Do not my crudities set your teeth on edge as acutely as the juice of a very green apple? Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z Mainly it is a twelfth-century edifice throughout, in spite of the extensive restorations of the nineteenth century, which have eradicated many crudities that might better have been allowed to remain. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z It was not because of looseness of his own life that his crudities of style are so manifest. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The pretentious expression of instinctive crudity had always been the peculiar weakness of the German mind. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z Except for a slight restraint and stiffness of style, as if the author had not quite attained the full use of his wings, they show no indications of youth or crudity. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z The more we interpret the ambiguities or crudities of American writers in this sense, the less we shall misunderstand them. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z In spite of its severity, there is no suggestion of crudity, and there is an elegance and richness in its sculptured columns and capitals which is unusual in ecclesiastical work of the time. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Yet the smooth lines and unblemished surfaces of the MAXXI's curving walls, a discreet display of engineering bravura, dispel any sense of cheapness or crudity. Why Zaha Hadid's MAXXI Works 2010-03-01T23:59:00Z I would rather see her live and die here, talking the 131 honest, old crudities of the pioneers, than have her venture into a life where she could not make her own terms.” The Law of Hemlock Mountain Moreover, the crudity of New England offended his æsthetic taste as much as its theology offended his reason and his charity. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z What art really reveals to us is Nature's lack of design, her curious crudities, her extraordinary monotony, her absolutely unfinished condition.... Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul of Man The aged and disillusioned profess a keen appreciation of the bath chair and the homely spoonful of medicine, and pity a crudity that misses the fine quality of those ripe established things. The Salvaging Of Civilisation Illusion again threw her veil over the crudities of life; romance sounded the horn of hope and hallooed Lionel to the pursuit. The Gay Adventure A Romance Yet there was nothing of pink's freshness and pleasant crudity in the general effect. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Such crudity of speculation is remarkable in one who had undoubtedly considerable insight into human character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Would all its deficiencies and crudities stand out in relief, and make him turn away from it in sickness and loathing? An Engagement of Convenience A Novel He had been a trifle afraid of meeting her, this time, because he felt more keenly than in the past how many allowances her indulgence must make for his crudities. The Tempering "I shall ask you to dine and sleep?" she said bluntly, though a charming smile softened the crudity of her words. The Gay Adventure A Romance A man who spent his life helping to produce Crime Illustrated was no doubt deep-dyed himself in the vulgar crudity of his material. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Still against the corpulent crudities of her host she could weigh the graces of his guests. The Guarded Heights We have Piccabia, Matisse crudity gone stark; we have dissonance in harmony—DeBussey and Strauss; the Russians with their barbaric dances. Cinderella Jane The speaker, in his abstraction, relapsed abruptly out of judicial dignity into mountain crudity of speech. The Tempering In spite of certain crudities of structure it harmonises well alike with the vaulting of the aisles and transepts of earlier, and of the choir of somewhat later date. Architecture They seemed to symbolize the unpleasant crudity of youth. Sinister Street, vol. 2 In the future, even more than in the past, crudity, narrowness, well-meaning ignorance, and low standards of taste and ethics will, unless met with corrective tendencies, color our national life. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses It was the special mission of Aristotle to clear away these crudities, and so develop Platonism into a tenable philosophy. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy She, too, had been to one of those settlement schools that were just beginning to introduce new standards in the hills, and her homecoming to unrelieved crudities was not an unmixed pleasure. The Tempering My object was to filch, surreptitiously as it were, the treasures I coveted, before their valuable crudity could suffer the unconscious adulteration to which such goods are liable at the hands of the professional story-monger. Love's Usuries "That proves what I said—that this is no place for you," he rejoined, still deprecating the camp crudities. The King of Arcadia The crudities and cruelties of the caste system need not blind us to its other aspects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" At bottom Aristotle's philosophy is the same as Plato's, with some of the main defects and crudities removed. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy We shall reach the question by surer ways than the crudities of legislation. The Holy Earth Generally, their manifest crudity bespeaks the poor quality and coarseness of their make. The Oriental Rug A Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats & Pillows, with a Consideration of Kinds and Classes, Types, Borders, Figures, Dyes, Symbols, etc. Together with Some Practical Advice to Collectors. His Georgia home with all its crudities, its rough, unpainted houses, its poorly tilled fields, its ignorant, frenzied religion was immeasurably far away. The Shadow Because Martin was treading the path of knowledge alone he was driven by sheer force of necessity into intellectual priggishness and crudity. Years of Plenty What crudities still came out, romantically reminded of his hard, early life on the lakes. The Indian Drum Somehow the wet and dreary morning gave a certain crudity of outline to the situation, destroying romantic enchantments and accentuating the plain and ugly facts. Carnival These Women's Rights Conventions appear to me to have ventilated crudities, absurdities, and blasphemies. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 They were almost unrecognizable, far, far more ancient than the very oldest versions of the tongue he had ever heard repeated, almost primitive in their crudity and simplicity. The Tree of Life And yet this awful idea of complete Anglicisation, which I have here put before you in all its crudity, is, and has been, making silent inroads upon us for nearly a century. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde They watched Jacob longingly as he left the restaurant,—personable, self-possessed, and with the crudities of his too immaculate toilet subdued by experience. Jacob's Ladder So that I may say as Bellonius does in his observations on the Turkish bagnio's, all the crudities contracted in their bodies are by this means evaporated and carried off. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts Haste, crudity, sensation, freedom from moral, religious, social ties have brought about a neglect of fine shades. A Novelist on Novels The nature of the instructions indicate the crudity of the ideas then ruling as to codification. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Whitaker himself, examining the finished product with a prejudiced eye, was fain to concede its crudity. The Destroying Angel Of course, obvious verbal crudities in class work should be pointed out. The Technique of Fiction Writing In the later picture this crudity is replaced by a beautiful fluent handling and the mastery of tone. Artists Past and Present Random Studies But for the crudity of the sculpture, and the weird beasts at its base, one might almost think the tomb a Renaissance work. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine An ethical refinement of the idea of deity had supervened which lifted it far above the crudities of the so-called nature-religions. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance They are marked by a coarseness and crudity which would be but little to our taste. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur The "do" and the "so" are the unfailing index of crudity. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories I find the like unity in human structures rather virulent and pervasive: that a crudity in the blood will appear in the argument; a hump in the shoulder will appear in the speech and handiwork. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse Later I saw him driving with an astonishingly handsome woman; who looked as if she had been born without crudities or illusions. Ancestors A Novel The pictures of Homer, despite the crudity of his coloring and the spots and daubs with which his rendering was conscientiously sprinkled, he brought out more clearly than any had done before him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 It has but one justification, in that it commemorates war, and no monument ever more fully symbolized by its own colossal crudity the moral ugliness of that most ghastly phenomenon of human life. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia These Woman’s Rights Conventions appear to me to have ventilated crudities, absurdities, and blasphemies. Household Papers and Stories Hence the crudity and incongruity of his text, his vacillating opinions, and the weakness and poverty of his annotation. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 Gwynne, being unaccustomed to crudities of this sort, applied himself to his oysters, while Isabel made a fierce resolution that she would find another chaperon or remain in the country. Ancestors A Novel By common consent of all opinion worth attention that century was, in the two European literatures which were equally free from crudity and decadence—French and English—the very palmiest day of the art. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing Or if you try to make crudity take the place of brilliancy, you will not get harmony. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors When he re-read what he had written he was surprised by crudities where he had intended sincerities and rhetoric where the scheme had demanded passion. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman Altogether it was a most astounding contrast in its sheer luxury and gorgeous furnishing to the crudity of the town. Gold But I had not guessed at the combination of ancient civilization and the crudities of the mining-camp in the heart of a modern city. Ancestors A Novel My crudity could not fret his accomplished savoir-faire. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography The crudity is the result of the man, not of the method. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors Quality of Work.—Methods such as outlined above are sometimes criticized because of the crudity of the results. Primary Handwork To some minds the term conveys an idea of crudity and immaturity, yet the United can boast of members and publications whose polish and scholarship are well-nigh impeccable. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 She felt a rush of contempt for their crudity. Ancestors A Novel The religious life lost a good many of its crudities, abolished human sacrifice, and developed a refined mysticism which was more elevating than the crude nature-worship. History of Human Society I suppose the reasonable Anti-Socialist will hardly maintain it seriously with that crudity. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism Other small-pates chattered of how the divine works of nature shamed the crudities of man. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Miss Mappin's metrical effort, entitled "Only a Thought," betrays some of the crudities of youth; including the attempted rhyme of alone and home. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 There is in America a splendid crudity, a directness that cleared my spirit as a bracing wind will sweep the clouds from mountain scenery. The Passionate Friends Not to be confused with among, which is used of more than two.Blame on.A crudity for put the blame on or blame. The Century Handbook of Writing Under this heading "homo falsus" may be classed a wide group of erroneous tenets, ranging from the crudities of early docetism to the subtleties of Apollinarianism. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Then she bitterly turned from any word of a Life to come and flung herself hopelessly upon her charm-writers and native crudities until past speaking. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It "Ecstasy," a poem, by Eleanor J. Barnhart, begins rather promisingly but we do not proceed very far before detecting various crudities of craftsmanship. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 And for all their occasional cheapness and crudity, I do not find anything in them to be ashamed of. The Passionate Friends The fact that psychiatry lags in development and recognition behind other branches of medicine is due in part to the crudity of its clinical methods. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type It made her, however, as if these were crudities, almost material pangs, only say as before: "Then you know?" The Wings of the Dove, Volume II Exaggeration, sentiment, all kinds of crudity were here. The Harbor "No Night So Dark, No Day So Drear," by Mamie Knight Samples, is a poem which reveals merit despite many crudities. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 In the domain with which we are concerned the French public are too much afraid, I think, of crudities and of calling things by their proper name. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Nearer inspection shows a certain incoherence of construction, particularly in reference to the evidences of garish crudities in the260 work done under Robert I. in 1031-76, in contrast to the later pointed work. The Cathedrals of Northern France Lambert backed off a little, for the way of the range had indeed become his way in that year of his apprenticeship, and its crudities were over him painfully. The Duke Of Chimney Butte But it was crudity alive, a creed was here in action. The Harbor "The Wild Rose," by Marguerite Allen, is a poem of no little grace, though beset with many of the usual crudities of youthful work. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 For all his coarseness and crudity, she had until to-day believed him to be innately gentle, with only a rough and ungracious exterior. The Heart of Thunder Mountain Mackenzie had not noticed the thickness of the door’s planks that night, or the crudity of its construction. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek Time and the ripeness of years have tempered and mellowed prejudice; the hasty and sometimes intemperate generalizations of comparative youth have been corrected by maturer judgment; something of ill-advised comment and crudity has been eliminated. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Aside from his teasing of Belle, he had dropped deliberately into the range vernacular, refraining only from certain crudities of speech which grated on his ears. Rim o' the World Technically, Mr. Harrington's essay is marked by few crudities, and displays an encouraging fluency. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Bismarck in the crudity of his early inspiration scarcely finds himself for years. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck Your fireplace is ugly, your mere necessary shelves and seats but planks and crudity, all your surroundings so much office furniture, until the skilful hand and the draperies come in. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences I beg pardon for the crudity of the idea, and would not have mentioned it here, but that having hinted at it in general conversation, people thought it might, on a future occasion, be adopted. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX And science—the greater science, which rejects dogmatism and lies of self-sufficiency as it rejects the crudities of the Creed—takes us by circuitous paths to new temples for the worship of God. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war In Coralie Austin's "Tribute to Our President," dedicated to Miss Hepner, we may discern the native talent of the true poet, slightly obscured by the crudities of youth. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 The airs and graces they assumed did but emphasise their crudity. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real Then a few cunning loopings and foldings, and behold softness and delicacy, crudity gone, and life well worth the living. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences The coach partakes of the crudity which seems impressed upon everything in this new locality. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand "I should forgive crudities in one whose heart is right," the Colonel temporized. Sunlight Patch The typography and form of The Looking Glass leave something to be desired, but the riches within make ample compensation for outward crudity. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 He found crudities in the earlier work and a difficulty in stating the actual law from the absence of any adequate or tolerably arranged text-book. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice No forcing the accent, no crudity, but a pervading persuasion. Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences The crudity of the method is even regarded as a proof of its morality. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies She hated the crudity of the color, and it occurred to her that she could get some soft and becoming sashes out of part of the money which Pearce had given her for the brooch. The School Queens The author's style is fluent and pleasing, though a few slight crudities are to be discerned. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Cal Maggard was watching the fine old face—the face out of which life's hardship and crudity had not quenched the majesty of unassuming steadfastness. The Roof Tree As he stood against the tender bar and seemed to commune with himself on the crudity of American locomotive cabs, Ralph leaned from the window and hailed a friend. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer The author had the twofold object of picturing the dreadful crudities and brutalities of the early system of convict ‘reformation’ in Australia, and of preventing their possible repetition elsewhere. Australian Writers "I do not mind crudity," she said, "but I do not like to be manhandled." The Saracen: Land of the Infidel There had come over him a desire that this winsome girl,—winsome in spite of her crudity,—would say she did. Rose O'Paradise The old lady looked her approval at Fifth Avenue, with all its crudities veiled and softened by the snowfall, and as she climbed into an omnibus expressed herself firmly to Regina. The Beloved Woman It is that crudity of yours, Hera, which has before now made your position in Olympus so untenable. Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy These remarkable hangings are crowded with colossal figures representing scenes in India, Africa, Europe, and America, in the latter of which were some manifest crudities. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months They were now thrown upon the crudities of Western life, and encountered those daily wearing trials which strain the marriage tie to the utmost, even though it be based upon principles of justice. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Vitiated as it may be by crudity and incoherency, it has at any rate the freshness of a great emotion. A Little Tour of France It is ill for man to sit alone at meat, for it encourages whimsical humors and the mounting of crudities to the brain. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel We will use a true pedagogical method if we humor them in this their crudity for the purpose of transferring their allegiance from the false gods to the one true God. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy That the brain is the organ of thought alone, is a very old crudity. Buchanan's Journal of Man, October 1887 Volume 1, Number 9 Her parents, realizing their crudity and lack of education, had seen to it that she should be given all the advantages denied them, and had sent her East to Chicago for eight consecutive years. The Free Range He sees hideous gaps and crudities beyond all power of correction, and for the first time, perhaps, since he learned that his manuscript was accepted, his self-doubts return to him. The Giant's Robe It was fully understood that with all his violence and crudity he had played a difficult part well. Lectures on the French Revolution With all their grossness and crudity, these shrines reveal a wealth of imagination and an artistic inventiveness, which furnish object-lessons to the most cultivated Occidental mind. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions As against this weakness the American has succeeded, at the price of a great deal of crudity and clatter, in making general a very real respect for work. What I Saw in America If there be those who would laugh at the crudity of "Quills" it might not be amiss to remember in justice to the inventors that "Quills" constitute a pipe organ in its most rudimentary form. Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study This retreat seemed to him romantic and pleasing, in spite of its crudity. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan "Taken an hour after dinner, it prevents an accumulation of crudities in the first passages, is an infallible remedy for the horrors of indigestion, and the megrims." The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 All our stores appear to be absolutely raw, or in some intermediate state of crudity. The Associate Hermits Indeed, there was something in the very crudity of his social compliment that smacked, strangely enough, of that egalitarian soil. What I Saw in America The more intelligent of those who came out of slavery had made the white man's customs their own, and laughed at such crudities, quite as much as we of the present day. Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study The generally meaner associations of physical pleasures also help to explain their comparative crudity. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory Broadly speaking, modern American verse is sharp, vigorously experimental; full of youth and its occasional—and natural—crudities. Modern British Poetry This objectionable crudity must remain until there is a demand for something more subtle on the part of the workers for whom is intended all propaganda. An Anarchist Woman For him the crudity of experience remains an eternal element thereof. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Toward the close of the century fishing methods had shaped up advantageously compared to the crudities and hit-or-miss practices of the first settlers. The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia Beauty of form, however, is what specifically appeals to an aesthetic nature; it is equally removed from the crudity of formless stimulation and from the emotional looseness of reverie and discursive thought. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory Everybody is aware of its evil as well as its good—the errors, the crudities, the abominations it sends out. Humanity in the City Nannie's lack of popularity was disappointing, but the aunt still hoped that her unusual beauty would atone for her brusqueness, crudity, and lack of tact, and she would form a rich alliance. The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives Fault can be found with its crudity of drawing and weave, but tapestries of this epoch can hold a position of interest in spite of faults. The Tapestry Book We find scattered throughout his works the most brilliant, irrefutable, and logical truths side by side with the most inane, illogical, and stolid crudities. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire The crudity we are too distracted to refine, we accept as originality, and the vagueness we are too pretentious to make accurate, we pass off as sublimity. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory This, I am quite sure, is the proper method to educate the public, who cannot understand, or are misled by, such crudities as placing specimens in arbitrary divisions such as "Local," "British," and "Foreign." Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Her words had been spoken, and all the crudity that had been swept aside for a moment returned in full force and awkwardness. The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives He would, I fancy, have softened some of the crudities and allowed a touch of humour to lighten the more solemn passages. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914 Their fugitive pieces, their crudities and imperfect essays, have been either judiciously suppressed or consigned to oblivion. Studies in Literature and History Her very crudity touched the chord of chivalry which is in all men, strung tight or loose, answering to a touch or a blow, but always answering in some faint degree, I think. The Reckoning Its crudities have been made apparent; but the thought which pervaded it was intrinsically right. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 He was able to reply lightly, to suggest vaguely the crudities of Idaho, and to incite her to yet more strenuous battle for her beloved mountains. The Candidate A Political Romance Nearer at hand, his pink face repelled one by its crudities. The Man Who Knew So far from being a jumble of crudities, there is a wonderful completeness about the whole system which is not surpassed even by the ceremonial religions of the East. The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 301-398 I only needed wise guidance and good companionship, and as the ignorance and crudity of my character dropped off, the innate virtue—mine by lawful heritage—would have been developed. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude The hardness, coarseness, and animal crudity of the Roman school are absent; so also is their vigor. New Italian sketches They should pursue a thought, or a hint of a thought, from its first crudity to its utmost maturity. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing That they were really the abiding-places of the gods the common people would not cease to hold, whatever might be taught or held by those who had renounced that crudity. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology "A little brandy after the meal," he says, with the solemnity of the learned Purgon, "seems necessary to cook the bilious meats and the crudities they leave in the stomach." A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I France and England in North America In the Lutheran and Missionary, July 13, 1865, Krauth published that remarkable declaration in which he, defining his position as to fundamentals, retracted, as he put it, his former "crudities and inconsistencies" on this point. American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) For a space of perhaps a minute, the disguised Kerothi general would have to stand so close to the young captain that the crudity of his makeup job would be detectable. The Highest Treason The countrypage 120 has emerged from the crudities of its first years, and from the mediocre conventionality of its middle period, without having lost the freshness and enthusiasm conducive to high achievement. American Men of Mind Her elocution was exquisite and provided the bizarre narrative with a refinement which contrasted with its crudities, like Valenciennes lace on a background of calico. The Flaw in the Sapphire As literature, despite the occasional crudities and extravagances of a too exuberant genius that has yet to learn self-restraint, "Szomorú Napok" stands very high. The Day of Wrath They were that—with the usual unshaded crudity of average people. Chance A Tale in Two Parts Dilute your California crudities all you like, but not the red juice from the sunny vines of France. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War It ispage 103 a curious commentary upon Alexander's development that, after a trip or two abroad, he professed to find the crudities of his native land unbearable, and spent his last years in Italy. American Men of Mind They promote the powers of digestion, create appetite, disperse flatulence in the stomach and bowels, and in a little time remove all the painful effects of crudities, indigestion, and habitual costiveness. Observations on the Causes, Symptoms, and Nature of Scrofula or King's Evil, Scurvy, and Cancer With Cases Illustrative of a Peculiar Mode of Treatment Legal metaphors abound in Barnes’s poems, but amid many crudities, he reaches a high level of beauty in Sonnet lxvi., which runs: Ah, sweet Content! where is thy mild abode? A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles It is in vain that we rebel against the inconsistencies and crudities of the work: its faults are redeemed by the living energy that pervades it. The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works A student affected by such an environment does not necessarily demand all of the crudities but he does not like the swing to the other extreme. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 She has, indeed, something of the Dickensian exuberance which carries off absurdities and crudities that would otherwise be intolerably tiresome. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 10, 1916 Road-houses there indeed were, in the crudity and discomfort of their first season, and other evidences of the proximity of the white man. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska In frequency of rhyme and other metrical characteristics the piece closely resembles ‘The Two Gentlemen,’ but the characterisation betrays far greater power, and there are fewer conceits or crudities of style. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Philadelphia, 1891, is a copious reference book, which, in spite of its many errors and crudities, should be in all libraries. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries They even dare to profane your sacred work, the Biblia of book-lovers, by the 'insertion' of crudities invented by their fiendish imagination. Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs These latter, doubtless, gave a charming promise of bloom and fragrance when they came to their full; but too early they left an effect of immaturity and crudity upon the sense of the unaccustomed. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death I should recommend readers to mitigate the crudity of his opinions, as I did, by softening the C of Sir Gerald's perpetually reiterated surname all through. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914 Note.—This is a literal translation, and shows the crudity of Champlain's sailor style of composition. The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot Now this romantic method involves a certain element of climax which to us appears crudity. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens He points out scathingly the ugliness, frivolity, and crudity of much that passes for drama in the theater, for music in the concert hall, and for literature between covers. Human Traits and their Social Significance But there need not necessarily be that coarseness of sentiment, that crudity of thought, that bigotry of limited sympathy, mis-called patriotism, which has debased the level of so much of Mr. Kipling's writing. Personality in Literature His splendid design, which shows considerable burin work, is at odds with the crudity of the remainder of the book. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut He startled one sometimes by an intellectual crudity, but he had always reserve. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile Those who have written about the death of Little Nell, have generally noticed the crudities of the character itself; the little girl’s unnatural and staring innocence, her constrained and awkward piety. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens Its native vigor carries the reader past an occasional crudity, which it would seem to be hypocritical to notice. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 The horizon is the birthplace of the gods; and the birth of the deity is depicted with literal crudity as an emergence from the portal between its two mountains. The Evolution of the Dragon Any trash will do for the people; that is the modern notion; vile roulades in music, tawdry crudities in painting, cheap balderdash in print—all that will do for the people. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida These mistakes or crudities Poe did not make; however, each writer contributed to the development of the short-story some element of value, as has been pointed out in the Introduction. The Short-story The particular event with which, according to Milton, the whole history begins is presented with a crudity that would have horrified the Fathers. Milton By that title was meant a Liberalism which could no longer content itself with the crudities of official politics, but longed to bear its part in the social regeneration of the race. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography It is discouraging at times, because the supposedly cultured peoples revert under stress of war or competition or self-indulgence to the crudities of primitive barbarism, but it is a soluble problem, nevertheless. Society Its Origin and Development He determined to make a real university in the West; he fixed his glance upon the opportunities for future development rather than the bareness and inevitable crudity of pioneer life. The University of Michigan She discussed with Starr, and not with me, the splendors and the crudities of Amsterdam, and asked if he didn't detect here and there a likeness to some old bit of New York—"New Amsterdam." The Chauffeur and the Chaperon A young lady who forces her voice into altissimo, and a young gentleman who forces his mind into a receptacle for a chaos of crudities, are pretty much on a par. Gryll Grange Had he deserted "art," and fallen back upon the crudities misnamed "nature"? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 I could say what I know of the virtue of it, for the expulsion of rheums, raw humours, crudities, obstructions, with a thousand of this kind; but I profess myself no quacksalver. The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) His father and another were walking about the ground floor; the rough voice of his father echoed upwards in all its crudity. Clayhanger I do not ask whether his simplicity covered really profound thought or embodied superficial crudities; but it was most admirably adapted to the society of which I have been speaking. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century But again I must protest against the extreme crudity, the—” “And,” interrupted George, “this poor unfortunate fellow, the first on my list, is one of those who so died, is he not?” The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer There is a certain purity in this Cragthorpe air which I have never seen approached,—a lightness, a brilliancy, a crudity, which allows perfect liberty of self-assertion to each individual object in the landscape. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 Besides the interest I feel in that country in common with others, I have a particular one, as having ventured so many crudities on that subject. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) For more than fifty years he had carried within himself these vestiges of a barbarism which his children had never even conceived, and now he threw them out in all their crudity at his daughter. Clayhanger The conservative work is apt to become a mere survival: while the radical may include much that has the crudity of an imperfect application of new principles. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century Among the characters one—'Charles Tewphunny'—strikes us as a reality; a vigorous, earnest, cheerful nature, clear and fine even through the obscurity and occasional crudity of his word-painter. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Just a color—one of the many remaining crudities of our ultra-light vision. Spacehounds of IPC Some minor crudity in him or her, some ideal diverse from yours, some unfortunate habit or tendency, may be more than you can adjust yourself to. The Good Housekeeping Marriage Book Seniors who had felt themselves superior to the material joys of fudge-parties and scorned the crudities of amateur plays and “girl-dances,” eagerly accepted invitations to either sort of festivity. Betty Wales Senior Was this what was required from a Torch-bearer—to pass on her own refinement and culture to a girl whose crudities offended every particle of her fastidious taste? For the Sake of the School Eight days Morgan had been sequestered in that primitive home, which had many comforts in spite of the crudity of its exterior. Trail's End We disregard crudities of expression and note merely whether the subject has the essential idea. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale But even in the crudities of Genesis or Judges that have escaped editorship I cannot find Mr. Wells's "malignant" Deity—He is really "the invisible King." Chosen Peoples Being the First "Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture" delivered before the Jewish Historical Society at University College on Easter-Passover Sunday, 1918/5678 Although speaking in the interest of a faith generally unpopular, and involved in no slight degree in crudities, extravagance, and quackery, she was herself neither fool nor fanatic. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. They seemed to him a coarseness, a crudity of the soul, and almost inevitably linked with secret falseness. The Call of the Blood She came on toward him now, one finished, one refined, among that press of crudity, one unlooked for in that place of wild lusts and dark passions unrestrained. Trail's End The myth is not one of the outgrown crudities of our pagan ancestors. A Preface to Politics I think I'm disgusting with my successful crudities. The Tragic Muse In spite of occasional crudities of expression, the ideas are always poetic and elevated, and there are many vigorous couplets and quatrains. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 There was none of the crudity of a provincial either in his manners or his appearance. Essays on Scandinavian Literature "I don't wonder you have the bad taste, the crudity," she said, as soon as he came into the room, looking at him more sternly than he would have believed possible to her. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) The backs are then covered with veneer or other material to conceal the wire and other crudities of the work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" But excuse the audacity and the crudity of my speculations—it only proves my interest. The Tragic Muse Whatever crudities of expression, inaccuracies of rhythm, faults of arrangement, and violations of dramatic law met us from time to time, the earnest purpose of the writer carried us over them all. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Its spirit is still crude with a juvenile crudity. The Joyful Heart Both gentlemen expressed horror at the crudity of my methods. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle The underlying reason why the old formulas have been losing their prestige is probably because there were fallacies and crudities contained in them which humanity has outgrown. Heart and Soul by Maveric Post And he failed to make up for his crudity by coming to see any one the next day, or even the next. The Tragic Muse That Garman was interested in the crudities of business seemed an improbability; that he was connected with things dark and hidden, a thought to ridicule. The Plunderer This mock-heroic is just the vein for a theme so ridiculous as the insane crudities here touched upon. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1 They paid their shining pounds for the capture—conscious or not as it might be—of an atmosphere, a delicate and gentle setting to the crudity of their later life. The Prelude to Adventure Even its crudity was all in its favor. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon Yes, she took her ease; she relieved herself, with the rare cynicism of the artist—all the crudity, the irony and intensity of a discussion of esoteric things—of personal mysteries, of methods and secrets. The Tragic Muse His clothes hung on him like gunny sacks, and the crudity of the many various patches indicated that they had not been176 put on by woman's deft fingers. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers The crudity of the verse will be sufficiently illustrated in the first line: As to the weary wandering wights whom waltering waves environ. The Growth of English Drama The latter seized upon some crudities that had escaped the Quarterly's notice, and, with characteristic brutality, decided that the poet was insane and needed a low diet and a cell. Early Reviews of English Poets He was like a madman in his vehemence and his crudity of speech. Lectures on Modern history The exquisite purity of line and delicacy of edge could never have been matched with crudity or anything like harshness of colour. The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art But for the work of education to end when the child leaves the school is one of the crudities of our elementary civilisation. The War and the Churches Here again, however, our criticism of the author is softened by the knowledge that Dekker and Rowley made undefined additions to the play, and may therefore be responsible for the crudities of its humour. The Growth of English Drama All Charlotte Brontë's earlier work is full of that sullen and unmanageable world; moss-troopers turned hurriedly into miners; the last of the old world forced into supporting the very first crudities of the new. The Victorian Age in Literature He dumbly felt his misfortune in being thralled by a nature of greater moral crudity than his own. The Lady of Fort St. John What effect do the eccentricities and crudities of form have upon you? Contemporary American Literature Bibliographies and Study Outlines Oh, let us purge these statements of outgrown crudities, cruelties, falsities, blasphemies, infamies! Our Unitarian Gospel It was merciful to the painted faces and softened the crudity of their raw colouring. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' In common with most manifestations of our time, his effort exhibits a marked improvement on the crudities of his predecessors in the same line of architectural ambition. An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges "The woman's-rights movement, with its conventions, its speech-makings, its crudities, and eccentricities, is nevertheless a part of a healthful and necessary movement of the human race towards progress." Sex in Education or, A Fair Chance for Girls In this case the time might be longer because of the crudity of the girl. The Place Beyond the Winds Harmony has taken the place of crudity, and the Christ of Oberammergau is the Christ of modern conception. The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches And he began to notice that these people, in spite of the crudities of their own life, enjoyed some of the advantages of a fairly complex civilization. Flight From Tomorrow The crudity, the primitive savagery of the scene gripped Hedin as nothing had gripped him before. The Challenge of the North Thy poor days here are full of pain and sorrow, because of necessary crudities. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul These two "musical dramas," as they were called, contained the germs of modern opera, despite their crudities of harmony and monotonous melody. For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music Be this his excuse for seeming prosy and dull; possibly for mistakes and crudities. The Growth of Thought As Affecting the Progress of Society He will work as hard as the careful sonneteer to give to his manner a tang of rawness and crudity; and thereby his readers are willing to forget that he is a literary man. Rudyard Kipling One sometimes hears Canadians—particularly in England—accused of crudity in speech. The Canadian Commonwealth Miss Beach's many estimable qualities, however, overbalanced her crudities, her friends shrugged their shoulders and told each other it was "her way," "her heart was all right." The Luckiest Girl in the School His extraordinary freshness of spirit easily carried Arnold, Herbert Spencer, myself, and afterwards many others, high over an occasional crudity or haste in judgment such as befalls the best of us in ardent hours. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie The word 'crudity,' so frequently on her lips, stood for all that was objectionable and distasteful. Critical Miscellanies (Vol 3 of 3) The Life of George Eliot The purely sexual principle continues to exist, but whenever it appears in its impersonal and brutal crudity as an element hostile to personality, it creates the consciousness of the obscene. The Evolution of Love I confess I like the crudities, the rawness, the colloquialisms. The Canadian Commonwealth Apart from the painful crudity of the scene that was loosely described as "The Other Side," the play abounded in amateurisms. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920 I jest; but as a matter of fact I should be the first to admit that Miss Hine has written a story that, despite a certain crudity of colouring, is both unconventional and alive. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 20, 1917 Do not speak of the ‘crudity of youth.’ Masques & Phases I began to forget the past and its crudities, to blot out the present with its dull, unpleasant realities, and to live for the future. Beth Norvell A Romance of the West Those poor withered maiden ladies, too, who fill us with a kind of horror, with their juvenile curls, their girlish crudity of colouring, their bonnets, giddy, tottering, hectic. Certain Personal Matters The performance was full of enthusiasm and fire, though disfigured by certain crudities and the violence of unrestrained passion. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens Its crudities would have been lost, to a great extent, even upon a critic. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe It saved French painting an immense amount of fumbling, of laborious experimentation, of crudity, of failure. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture The ill-fitting crudity of his neatly patched clothes gave him a certain uniformity with his fellows, yet left him as unlike them as all things else could conspire to make him. Destiny There were mistakes of perspective and outline, crudities, odd little touches, and often a failure of proportion, and yet that one fact always remained. The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton In the full crudity of curve and distinctness of line she might have sat for Steinlen,—there was a brownness, too, in the atmosphere. Adventures of a Despatch Rider In this man's friendship I was for the moment lifted out of my own crudity into that vast movement and experience in which all the races have shared. Books and Culture Nothing indeed could be more opposed to the elementary crudity of impressionism than his distinction and refinement, which may be said to be carried to a really fin de siècle degree. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture None of the obvious criticisms passed upon American manners can explain the crudity of such a situation. Americans and Others The carvings over the central door are interesting, although they have a crudity which will shock visitors fresh from the Baptistery doors at Florence. A Wanderer in Venice The crudity of the idea offended him; the process would necessarily be wanting in art. A Comedy of Masks A Novel Simplicity has been extolled, and we find the word interpreted in clumsiness and crudity. The Complete Home For the rest it is a very prosy piece of literature, only saved occasionally in its dulness by the unconscious crudity of the hatreds lurking beneath its mask of plausibility. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 4th, 1920 And so much of its expression had a crudity.... The Lee Shore The result is, that in their details his own plans, and those vicariously devised, contain numerous crudities and inconsistencies. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library She had an idea that their silences were eloquent, and that they might well be lavish of the crudity of speech. A Comedy of Masks A Novel The man could find no other way of expressing himself with adequate force and crudity. Combed Out An anchorite may attain a very high degree of sanctity and yet retain all his defects of character—his crudity, selfishness, vulgarity. The Young Priest's Keepsake When this was done all the exaggerations and crudities, toned by distances, melted into exquisite grace of line and form. The Art of Public Speaking I cannot plead much greater affection for the lucubrations of Amiel than for Count Tolstoi’s dealings with that odd compound of crudity and rottenness, the Russian nature; but Mr Arnold’s “Amiel” is admirable. Matthew Arnold The doctor, and Morton, and the handsome bride, were listening to Edith, amused, apparently, at her crudity and ignorance. The Vehement Flame These productions, with all their crudity, promised, according to a keen critic, the flowers which would one day "ripen into delicious fruit, not only pleasant to the sight but also delicious to the taste." The Haskalah Movement in Russia Let me answer—first, you do not attempt to imply that crudity was a help to them. The Young Priest's Keepsake Let us see how this plan works—obviously, your extemporized words will lack somewhat of polish, but in such a pass crudity is better than failure. The Art of Public Speaking And though it did not squarely tackle nature amidst the crudity of the open air, the new school claimed connection with it. His Masterpiece When one enters a cathedral close he feels that he is in a land that frowns on the crudity of change. Humanly Speaking Underlying their superstitions, crudities, and absurdities is the "prophetic consciousness," of which they have never been entirely divested. The Haskalah Movement in Russia He is forced to listen, perhaps, to an exhibition of tedious crudity. The Young Priest's Keepsake Then Winckelmann and his successors triumphed over it for a while,—showed at least the crudity of that statement. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 Beyond correcting misprints, softening the crudity of several epithets, and censoring lines here and there which might give offence without helping the sacred cause, I have not altered the articles. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 Nor could she save herself from the crudity of staring with all her eyes at this handsome offshoot of the Hyndses, with what in a less polite person might well have been called avid curiosity. A Woman Named Smith There was the same prematurity in both, the same defective knowledge, crudity, uncertainty, incorrectness, feebleness of invention, mixture of ancient and modern manners. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century It needed a certain crudity to withstand the glare of the footlights and until these gowns had been submitted to that glare, one couldn't be sure. The Real Adventure In India we must not suppose that the doctrines of Râmânuja or any other great teacher are responsible for the crudities of village worship, nor yet rashly assume that the villager is ignorant of them. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Except when he grieved the judicious by the expression of political crudities, he never connected art with any form of morals that the British public could understand. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 The amazing crudity of this avowed obscurantism is likely to make the orthodox apologist writhe, and to move the rationalist to contemptuous laughter. Outspoken Essays Clausewitz, at any rate, as General Von Caemmerer has pointed out,7 was far too practical a soldier to commit himself to so abstract a proposition in all its modern crudity. Some Principles of Maritime Strategy Those houses, in all their summariness and primitive crudity, yet reminded one of the Cambridge homes; they exhibited some remains of the pre-Revolution style. Your United States Impressions of a first visit It must be remembered that the crudity of civilization and its apparent corruption in the United States are European not American. The Unity of Civilization The hardness, coarseness, and animal crudity of the Roman School are absent: so also is their vigour. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series They waited some time and received no bites; but as this was nothing unusual, owing to the crudity of their fishing tackle, they persisted patiently. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky But they were men, wonderful men for all their savage crudity. The Man in the Twilight Even in the history of the heart recent events have a certain crudity, and love itself seems the more romantic for having lain in lavender for fifty years. Different Girls Yet I can also see that it may lead to a good deal of crudity and may lead men to ignore important elements for which they cannot readily find some concrete expression. The Unity of Civilization These old tapestries are as distinguished for their colors, their textures, and their very crudities as for their supreme beauty of coloring. The House in Good Taste The crudity of the question startled Alice, and it was with difficulty she answered she didn't know—that she had not thought about the matter. Muslin To state it earlier in all its crudity would have been ill-advised; and I purposely refrained from doing so. The Feast of St. Friend Its crudities were many and manifest; nevertheless, the true gold was there. Ruth Fielding in Moving Pictures Or, Helping the Dormitory Fund It was unfortunate for him that he fell in with the crude generation contemporary in their manhood with the French Revolution, and so manifested the crudity in full. The English Novel In vividness and clarity—even in the crudity of its tones—it was exactly like a coloured photograph! African Camp Fires Many of his faults, defects, or crudities, may undoubtedly be attributed to the age which he adorned. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 "Do you think he would want to—you must excuse the crudity of the question—do you think he would want to back out?" The Street Called Straight She'd got far beyond 'Lucile'—though 'Peck's Bad Boy' was still the favourite of Angus when he got time for any serious reading—- and was coming to loathe the crudities of our so-called American civilization. Somewhere in Red Gap It was a new stone city which had sprung, as by enchantment, from the ashes of a wooden one, and would, purging itself of its raw crudity, rise to beauty and greatness yet. Alton of Somasco Its works are powerful but they are painful, and after a time we tire of their harshness, their violence and their crudity. Reviews Most men have their habitual crudities, their daily lapses, and every home is the theater of a constant struggle with the disagreeable. The Nervous Housewife Lewis spreads his banquet with a lavish hand, and crudities and absurdities abound, but he has a knack of choosing situations well adapted for stage effect. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance Jealousy, suffering, the "hard cases" of passion—why men are selfish and exacting, why women mislead and torment—the ugly waste and crudity of death—it was among these great themes they found themselves. The Marriage of William Ashe "As a matter of fact," she went on, "he—we——" she hated the crudity of the statement. Mount Music His work, at least, is full of crudities, his syntax is defective, and his grammar is questionable. Reviews That the earth, as a planet, is obeying this cosmic law of evolution from grossness to refinement; from crudity to perfection; from the limited to the all-inclusive, is indisputable. Cosmic Consciousness His boyish exaggeration makes Leonella, Antonia's aunt, seem like a pantomime character, who has inadvertently stepped into a melodrama, but the caricature is amusing by its very crudity. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance Maeterlinck has invented plays which are pictures, in which the crudity of action is subdued into misty outlines. Plays, Acting and Music A Book Of Theory Could such writers realize the inevitable limitations under which they see and try to generalize, the world would be spared many crudities and exaggerations, not to say positive errors. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Mr. Yeats does not try to ‘out-baby’ Wordsworth, we are glad to say; but he occasionally succeeds in ‘out-glittering’ Keats, and, here and there, in his book we come across strange crudities and irritating conceits. Reviews I don't mean for you to parade crudity and bunches of exaggerated muscle as an ultimate expression of vigour. The Common Law It is not strange that the books and reviews of the period from 1830 to 1840, heavily stress the dangers and crudity of American democracy. Great Britain and the American Civil War He impressed St. George vaguely as one who seemed to have risen from the dead of the crudities of mere events and to be living in a rarer atmosphere. Romance Island Wilkins's crudities were very distasteful to him both in and out of the House. Marcella Moreover, naturally much of it contains the crudities, the coarseness, and the cruelties of primitive civilization; and it is not necessary that the child be burdened with this natural history of a past society. A Study of Fairy Tales It is owing to a natural crudity and precipitateness of the imagination, which assimilates nothing properly to itself. The Bed-Book of Happiness Time has, however, its recompenses, and if the freshness of youth seemed to be wanting in the address of the Rector, so also was its crudity. On the Choice of Books The sense of colour, colour both captive and atmospheric, was a new and persistent delight, for it was colour purified, specialized, and infinitely extended in either direction from the crudity of the seven-winged spectrum. Romance Island You may sometimes see in modern picture galleries an attempt to combine the story from which proceeds the nourishing flame of Christianity with the crudities and the shameful ugliness of our decline. Hills and the Sea His bound elbows and the crudity of his tackle lost him many fish. The Rules of the Game I allude now to his speech only, which is lively, animated but rather French its picturesque crudity. The Cross of Berny Even in your childhood, then, you did not understand high art, and adored your own amateur crudities. Back to Methuselah As the prince paused, a little breath of assent was in the room, more potent than any crudity of applause. Romance Island Allowance is to be made, as Mr. Phipps remarks, for their unrevised state; and revision might have removed crudities and imparted more closeness and strength. International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 It may have many technical crudities by present-day standards. The Art of the Moving Picture With all its ill-based daring and manifest crudities, it was such a tour de force for a lad of twenty as the world seldom sees. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 I am not, I hope, under more illusion than is humanly inevitable as to the crudity of this my beginning of a Bible for Creative Evolution. Back to Methuselah No amount of masculine admiration could mitigate the crudity of the fact that she had almost no money. The Price of Love Civilization is the hot water and fire which carry off the crudities, and bring forth the good qualities. International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850 This is one of the serious commercial attempts that should be revived and studied, in spite of its crudities of plot, by our Art Museums. The Art of the Moving Picture A couple of china figures disfigured it, to be sure, but Mitchelbourne could not bring himself to believe that even their barbaric crudity had power to produce so visible a discomposure. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories Happily the manuscript, declined by publishers, was in the end destroyed, and editors have been saved from the necessity of printing or reprinting these crudities of a great poet's childhood. Robert Browning Among them crudity in thought and uncouthness in habits were intertwined in odd, incongruous crossings with the remnants of the more respectable customs with which they had once been familiar. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I Mr. Prohack marshalled, in his head, the perfectly plain, simple reasoning necessary to crush Charlie to powder, and, before crushing him, to expose to him the crudity of his conceptions of organised social existence. Mr. Prohack Poetry written late in life is of course free from youthful crudity and extravagance. Cowper |
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