单词 | discursively |
例句 | It ventures discursively, “Hedwig” style, through hilarious stories and moving fables, some of which Mitchell draws from his own life and transmutes, miraculously, into a weird and wonderful alloy. The Best Podcasts of 2019 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s a wonderful thing to make an exhibition, but often the greatest insights come haphazardly, discursively, through the slow and unpredictable invention of the studio. The Psychosexual World of Carol Rama Still Shocks 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z “I began to write less discursively, more puzzlingly, I suppose less wittily,” he told The Paris Review. John Hollander, Poet Known for His Range, Dies at 83 2013-08-18T22:06:10Z But discursively, conversationally, verbally, at some semantic level, she remained my mom. Watching her mother's dementia led her to write a book about the moment the self ceases to exist 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Barring a few passages where a thematic point is too explicitly made, Lansley writes believable dialogue; his scenes unfold discursively, taking interesting, meandering paths even to expected ends. Review: ‘Flack’ puts a new spin on spin doctors and fallen idols 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Scroll through those fevered bygone messages for a trip down memory lane and, if they’re broadly and discursively interesting enough, turn them into a book. Why Email Won't Die And Why It Isn't As Evil As We've Been Told 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Rambling on discursively, she struck upon an idea, too fraught with delightsome mischief not to urge her to immediate action. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z He said nothing, and she presently continued discursively, still leaning on the plough-handles: 'I never stayed away but them three days. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Sigismund wrote very discursively about his own prospects and schemes, and gave his friend a brief synopsis of the romance he had last begun. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z The Garden by the Sea chapter was to have gone on discursively with a discussion upon this project of a conference upon the Mind of the Race. 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 And his thoughts no longer wandered discursively about him, as on his morning ride along the quays: they fell like fine mists one upon the other in his imagination and formed his melancholy. Majesty A Novel One morning of frosty tang, that touched the pulses with its livening, found Boone's eyes and thoughts wandering discursively from the papers massed on his desk. The Tempering Of course, these books may speak incoherently and discursively, just as the human being will do; and if they do speak, thus the evils which arise are apt to be perpetuated. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 The friend of Pope, Arbuthnot, and Swift, his biography has been written by Johnson, and more discursively by his countryman Goldsmith. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) Don Alonso waved discursively a bit of sausage held between bread by tips of long grey fingers. Rosinante to the Road Again He kissed her forehead with shame-faced timidity and became discursively explanatory. The Education of Eric Lane Let us look discursively about the city of New York at various periods of her career since the opening of the present century. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 Here was a man who told her the history of his lifetime, not discursively, but in fragments dropped here and there. Grey Town An Australian Story She seldom saw her course at a glance, but she played with a hundred courses, fitfully and discursively, as a musician runs his fingers over the keyboard, till she hit suddenly upon the right one. History of the English People, Volume IV Meredith extolled the intellect, which works discursively; Coleridge extolled the reason, which apprehends intuitively. Personality in Literature He offered the detective a cigar, and kept him for a while, chatting discursively. The Hand in the Dark He was at a loss how to take what she said—she talked sweetly and discursively of so many things—till he simply noted that he could only take it always for untrue. The Tragic Muse "Now this family of yours," he went on discursively—"don't you notice about them and in them and behind them something tremendously unifying and propelling that is lacking in our American home?" Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life But we know the effects in their created causes; and thus we go discursively from causes to things caused. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition Its origin and history is this: finding winter evenings in the country wearisome to my homeflock, I used to read to them profusely and discursively. My Life as an Author Mr. Stocks, in a huge good humour, talked discursively of sport. The Half-Hearted It is that the state in which the mind ceases to think discursively and is concentrated on itself is not only desirable but the summum bonum. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 We have poetry too discursively brilliant for the trammels of verse, eloquence which has drawn its materials from the purest sources, and instructiveness running into sparkling effusions or soaring in aërial fancies. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 They loitered homewards, chatting discursively of many things, in a way that made for intimacy. Pearl of Pearl Island From Harrow he went to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he lived an idle and self-indulgent life, reading discursively, but not studying the prescribed course. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction I began, somewhat discursively, by showing how much care the masters of my art gave even in past days to matters of diet and modes of life. Doctor and Patient Quakers, then, according to this eminent Apologist for them, had, from the first, definite doctrines, which might be distinctly and discursively known. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 And then they began to talk discursively and, as it were, at large. Fated to Be Free "Captain C—— knows this river like his own pocket," I concluded, discursively, trying to get on terms. A Personal Record But when he insisted, "You've been a librarian; tell me; do I read too much fiction?" she advised him loftily, rather discursively. Main Street Manning leaned forward on the table, talking discursively on the probable brilliance of their married life. Ann Veronica, a modern love story He was frequently but mildly and discursively in love, and sometimes he thought of that girl who had given him a yellow-green apple. The History of Mr. Polly Although I was really there for knowing too much about the "blessed book" already, I read it right through in the first month, and again in the second, besides reading it discursively afterwards. Prisoner for Blasphemy We chatted discursively and rather volubly for more than an hour; yet we did not touch on anything very serious or profound. David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales All this, and if the separate links of the anticipation had been a thousand times more, I saw—not discursively or by effort—but as by one flash of horrid intuition. Miscellaneous Essays All this, and if the separate links of the anticipation had been a thousand times more, I saw, not discursively, or by effort, or by succession, but by one flash of horrid simultaneous intuition. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc He was walking slowly, after his habit, and thinking discursively. The History of Mr. Polly That most of the momentous subjects which he takes up are treated discursively, and not exhaustively, is all the better for his readers. Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism It would be vain to philosophize upon the triangle, that is, to reflect on it discursively; I should get no further than the definition with which I had been obliged to set out. The Critique of Pure Reason If we “haver” discursively about serious, and difficult, and intricate topics, we fail; and we fail if we write on happy, pleasant, and popular topics in an abstruse and intent, and analytic style. How to Fail in Literature; a lecture "Captain C— knows this river like his own pocket," I concluded discursively, trying to get on terms. Some Reminiscences And so he spoke, discursively and disconnectedly, a little heedless of his listener as wise old men will. The History of Mr. Polly |
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