| 单词 | eminence |
| 例句 | To the south loomed the Rocky Hill, gray boulders clearly visible along the top, and beyond it the higher eminence of the Round Hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was in Eton’s ancient boathouse, just across the river from the looming eminence of Windsor Castle, that George had grown up. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Even vicariously this was an eminence we could hardly stand. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He was equally enthralled by Lawrence’s innovative Journal Club, that weekly free-form exchange of scientific data and news for graduate students, physics faculty, and the occasional visiting eminences that Oppie called Lawrence’s “other great invention.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z This had been a difficult task, for they all suffered brain drains as their leading scientists returned to prewar academic posts or accepted jobs stem ming from their newfound eminence. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z At one end of town, I spotted what I had come to find—a steep, broad eminence, perhaps 1,500 feet high and several miles long, which was almost entirely naked of vegetation. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Toward the end of that year, the friends reunited at the American Physical Society meeting in New Orleans, where they basked in their rising eminence and remained, evidently, inseparable. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Within the ranks of his arcane field—an advanced technology called synthetic aperture radar, or SAR—he is an eminence. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z As the play’s protagonist concedes, the pupils of Unjust Discourse are the occupants of all the positions of power and eminence in the city. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He was the ruler of the sea, Zeus’s brother and second only to him in eminence. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z At her forecastle stood a grotesque figurehead, some worm-eaten wooden eminence with a constipated look and a scroll tucked up under one arm. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They both were fully alive to their own eminence, each backed by powerful and influential patrons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Glancing neither left nor right, he strode indomitably up to the steam counter and, in a dear, full-bodied voice that was gruff with age and resonant with ancient eminence and authority, said: “Gimme eat.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “He had five brothers,” Maudsley noted, yet, while one boy, William, “rose to the extraordinary eminence that he did, none of his brothers distinguished themselves in any way.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z His warm-hued face was square, owing its shape to the eminence of his angular jaw, which carved out two perfect hollows on either side of his chin. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It traverses no notable eminences at all in Pennsylvania, offers no particularly memorable vistas, visits no national parks or forests, and overlooks the state’s considerable history. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Now, having got me up on that dangerous eminence, he suddenly and coolly announced he was withdrawing his support. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z We labored four miles up and over Blood Mountain—at 4,461 feet the highest and toughest eminence on the trail in Georgia—then began a steep and exciting two-mile descent towards Neels Gap. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He was perhaps on his way up to the eminence from which Estraven, less than a year ago, had. fallen. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Meecham appreciated the eminence of ritual in relationship to the morale of troops in peace and war. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As a punishment the ride would have been cruel and unusual, but it was a prize, a gift, an honor, and an eminence. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z There were rocks and sand drifts and a distant eminence, as natural and unselfconscious as any landscape on Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z These "knolls, or hillocks,” the two men wrote, were "natural eminences of sand.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Cicero was the great eminence of the Roman age—a lawyer, a politician, and so not only Rome’s greatest theorist of rhetoric but its greatest practitioner. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He sent his sons ahead of him shouting and waving ceremonially preserved animal parts to announce his eminence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The house, a one-story brick structure, stood in a grove of cottonwoods on a little eminence over a pool made by a dammed-up spring. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z But the VMAs are not a show that grows up with you, and Ms. Swift was a virtual eminence grise here. Critic's Notebook: Rihanna, Chris Brown and Drake Triumph at Video Music Awards 2012-09-07T07:25:03Z Michael Dellaira, the composer, studied with Milton Babbitt and other modernist eminences. Music Review: Retelling the Tale of a Terrorist Plot 2011-03-21T21:35:24Z On “Enchuletiao,” Yankee doesn’t rap, he barks a flood of bars about his unrivaled eminence in the genre, delivered through gritted teeth. Daddy Yankee, Reggaeton’s First Global Star, Steps Aside 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The new album from this Jamaican-born piano eminence is “Wareika Hill: Rastamonk Vibrations,” a collection of classic Thelonious Monk tunes, all recast through a series of rhythmic and dynamic alterations rooted in dub and reggae. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Cantelli, then 28, arrived in New York at the end of December, and he was swept into a world filled with musical eminences and fawning socialites. A Conductor’s Career, Cut Short, Still Blazes on Recordings 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Because if there’s one thing your guy Jesus found totally tyrannical, it’d be tolerance, right, your eminence? Cardinal “Tyranny of tolerance” O’Brien is a hypocrite of the worst order 2013-03-04T16:39:00Z As he entered a phase of late eminence, Mr. Shorter deepened his bond with Mr. Hancock, with whom he shared not only several decades of musical history but also a common foundation in Buddhist practice. Wayne Shorter, Intrepid Saxophonist and Composer, Dies at 89 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Three years to the day after the death of David Bowie, two eminences of American music will come together in Los Angeles to pay tribute. Philip Glass and John Adams on a Bowie-Inspired New Symphony 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The frenzy and anticipation surrounding his visit allow Mr. Guare to riff on the hopes we pin on the distant lives of awe-inspiring eminences, whether they hail from the Vatican or Hollywood. | 'The House of Blue Leaves' : A Papal Visit Has Dreamers Dreaming 2011-04-26T02:01:06Z Hovering over this opening night like a sequined demigod was Nile Rodgers, the Chic guitarist, funk-disco eminence and lifelong skater. How New York Got a Glorious Throwback Roller-Skating Extravaganza 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z No other songwriter to date has challenged his eminence, and it seems unlikely that anyone will in his lifetime. | 'Sondheim on Sondheim': Barbara Cook and Vanessa Williams at Studio 54 2010-04-23T02:50:00Z The idea that a king could be divine may have occurred to his followers later, as they began to think more about his eminence and significance. Did Jesus think he was God? New insights on Jesus’ own self-image 2014-03-23T17:00:00Z Writing to Voltaire, Frederick played both on Euler’s eminence and his disability, calling him the “great Cyclops of geometry”. The master of them all 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z That oversight remains amazing, not only because he would attain such eminence as Time Inc.’s founder and long-reigning autocrat but also because of what Luce, at 18, had already accomplished. Books of The Times: Alan Brinkley Tells Henry Luce?s Story in ?The Publisher? 2010-04-19T21:35:00Z When Robert Frost was poet laureate in the late 1950s, he saw himself as a political as well as a literary eminence. Scorching, Sophisticated New Work From Two of America’s Leading Poets 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z In this ironic tale, suggested by a play by Alexander Pushkin, it’s the careerist Salieri, court composer and Viennese music scene eminence, who is the sun around which even Mozart must orbit. But does it deserve an encore? 'Amadeus' returns to South Coast Rep 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z In traditional portrayals, Halvard is an imperious architectural eminence who strikes awe and fear into the hearts of those in his orbit. In ‘A Master Builder,’ Wallace Shawn Adapts Ibsen's Play 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Nor was he much of a public personality; instead he became an eminence among a well-informed minority. Music Review: Moacir Santos?s Music at Jazz at Lincoln Center 2010-05-31T23:28:00Z And while his cosmic wit explains Nelson’s eminence as a troubadour-guru, it says even more about his skill as a country songwriter. Everyday Zen: On the road with Willie Nelson at 81 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z For American audiences, he is often on the bill with other eminences. Music Review: Tomatito and His Flemenco Guitar at the Rose Theater 2014-03-17T21:42:01Z Lawyer: Your eminence, we appreciate your kindness in making the time to see us; we know how heavy a schedule you . Postscript: Edward Albee, 1928-2016 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Noonan really was one of Albany’s great shadowy eminences; 15 years after her death, she still seems to wield power. Review: In ‘The True,’ Edie Falco Stars as the Soul of an Old Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Dr. Benjamin Spock, the cuddly child-rearing eminence of the mid-20th century, recommended securing kids in bed with a loop of badminton net. ‘Wild Nights’ Offers a History of Sleep (and Sleeplessness) 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The next year he served as the fiery eminence on “Black Stars,” an acclaimed album by the 26-year-old pianist Jason Moran. Sam Rivers, Jazz Musician, Dies at 88 2011-12-28T00:24:59Z At age 76, this piano eminence and National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master remains an exemplar of pianistic intellect and poise. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Behind her, a platform seated rows upon rows of eminences, including President Barack Obama. In the Face of Black Pain, Elizabeth Alexander Turns to Art 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But she never attained even the underground eminence of a sex-movie star in the U.S. Isabel Sarli: A Sex Bomb at Lincoln Center 2010-08-07T07:20:00Z The free-spirited energy of their early communications can be seen slowly ossifying into the discourse of eminences too busy being famous to be friends. Books of The Times: ?Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters? 2010-07-19T22:25:00Z No less a Hollywood eminence than Frank Capra loved it, telling The New York Times in 1977, "When I saw it, I said, 'Boy, that's a picture I wish I had made.' " 'Rocky' and 'Karate Kid' Director John Avildsen Dies at 81 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z At the time these two Westport eminences had little else in common. Books of The Times: Close-Up Portraits of Paul Newman and Martha Stewart 2010-03-21T23:35:00Z Even eminences like Debbie Allen two-stepped for the feed, finding an unexpected communion, though everyone was literally dancing on their own. Dance Class Is in Session: Flail, Get Weird, Unlock Yourself 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Looming like a rock formation in “High Flying Bird,” the actor Bill Duke plays a South Bronx youth-basketball coach named Spence, whose imposing form and glower give physical shape to his moral eminence. Steven Soderbergh’s “High Flying Bird” Is a Funny and Fleet Late-Capitalist Critique 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z He seemed unaware of his eminence, wearing his legendary status as uneasily as his anonymous dark suits. Remembering Andrew Sarris: A Great American Film Critic 2012-06-21T12:39:03Z His movie career never regained its prewar eminence. Legendary film and TV star Mickey Rooney dead at 93 2014-04-07T05:38:50Z But Finney was a modern actor not really destined for classical eminence. Albert Finney obituary 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Both are Gen X jazz eminences, and across decades playing together, their styles have grown in complement to one another. Beyoncé’s Dance-Floor Salvation, and 12 More New Songs 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Born in Brooklyn in 1935, Mel Leipzig studied painting at Cooper Union and Yale, where his interest in realist portraiture was discouraged by such eminences as Josef Albers. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z One moment of lightness did come early in the night as veteran eminence Tom Brokaw, in the midst of commentary, was interrupted by a blaring alarm ring on his smartphone on live TV. Cable News Tackles the Midterms With Flash and Fireworks 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z He was an eminence grise before he went gray and an intellectual who brought a kind of cosmopolitan erudition to the world of music. Lorin Maazel, 84, remembered: A conductor of the old school 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z These remarkably accomplished novels — focusing on struggles for political power in, respectively, Renaissance Italy, late-17th-century Scotland and the so-called Dark Ages — earned Bowen acclaim from such literary eminences as Mark Twain and Arthur Conan Doyle. Review | ‘Black Magic’ is an oft-overlooked thriller. Don’t overlook it. 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Since then, in an extraordinary career spanning more than 75 years, this piano eminence has released dozens more live albums, a catalog sprinkled with gems. A Pair of Ahmad Jamal Live Albums Capture an Innovator in His Prime 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Otto Kahn, an influential Met board chairman, wrote in 1925 that he had tried to interest popular jazz eminences like Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin and George Gershwin in writing operas for the company. A Black Composer Finally Arrives at the Metropolitan Opera 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Long celebrated as an eminence of improvisational music, he plays his soprano saxophone using circular breathing techniques, inhaling and exhaling simultaneously, making the notes go nonstop for minutes on end. Perspective | Two saxophone masters delivered resonance in pandemic times — but one of them sounded a bad note on vaccines 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Given Mr. Boulez’s eminence as both composer and conductor, the festival decided that two people were needed to succeed him at the academy. The Lucerne Festival’s Ultimate Remake: Itself 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Strikingly, very few of the literary eminences offered words derived from the language that gave us the word “literary.” Top Words 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Fred Anderson, also from Chicago, also an example and a gray eminence — he was another of the Creative Musicians group’s founders — had been scheduled to play, but had suffered a heart attack 10 days earlier. Music Review: Honoring Heroes of Jazz, With Words, Silence and Improvisation 2010-06-25T23:44:00Z But not every eminence was on hand to accept the accolades. Music Review: Music Festival Greets a New Hall in Rockport, Mass. 2010-06-13T22:23:00Z Mr. Veloso, an unimpeachable eminence of Brazilian popular music, must know he isn’t straining with that claim. Playlist: Inside a Troubled Mind and Mideast Musical Theories 2010-03-25T19:46:00Z At the time, the two were far apart in their careers: one an eminence, playing Chopin and Debussy with his characteristic cool brilliance and probing musicianship, the other a boyish newcomer. Review: A Pianistic Master and an Upstart, 15 Years Later 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Greene was also shadowed, as many an eminence is, by a stranger who went around the world passing himself off as "Graham Greene" and doing the wildest things in his name. Possessed by shades of Greene 2012-06-01T21:50:01Z The older Forster, who wrote essays and assorted nonfiction and assumed the persona of a curmudgeonly literary eminence, became increasingly daring and sociable. Books Of The Times: ?A Great Unrecorded History? of E. M. Forster by Wendy Moffat 2010-05-17T22:28:00Z The eminence absent here was James Levine, who missed the performances in Boston and New York because of lower-back problems, soon to be treated surgically. Music Review: Lots of Vocal Firepower for ?Elijah? at Carnegie Hall 2010-04-06T21:30:00Z He once took Henry Rollins, the punk eminence, down there, aboard the Turtle, his replica submarine, and spied shrimp through the porthole windows. Duke Riley: Grand Master Trash 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Kindly reproduced by Thames and Hudson Ltd Beryl Bainbridge's eminence as a novelist eclipsed her other, hidden, talent – that of a painter. Beryl Bainbridge exhibition showcases acclaimed author's hidden talent 2012-11-22T16:58:43Z Titian's route to such eminence was, like that of his peers, smooth if not effortless. Titian: His Life by Sheila Hale – review 2012-07-06T21:55:13Z Raw and unrepentant, the eminence grise of hard living held court Friday night at Joe's Bar. All outlaw all the time, David Allan Coe is the real deal 2011-06-04T13:14:00Z After that, the line between adolescence and jazz eminence went blurry. Perspective | McCoy Tyner’s eternal return 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Several were paeans to education and included minutely autobiographical numbers about Williams College and Playwrights Horizons, both important stops on Mr. Finn’s journey to musical-theater eminence as the composer and lyricist of “Falsettos.” Music Review: ?William Finn: Songs of Innocence and Experience? - Review 2012-01-16T21:57:34Z There are many reasons why Hobsbawm managed to achieve such worldwide eminence and popularity. Fractured Times: Culture and Society in the 20th Century – review 2013-03-20T11:59:01Z Few other style bibles exert anything like its influence, and, presumably for that reason, the GQ party this past weekend attracted a gathering of eminences rarely seen in one place at one time. On the Runway Blog: A Week Ended Under the Supermoon 2013-06-25T00:00:19Z But Menzies might also have relished his role as an authorial eminence grise, exercising his creative power in indirect, elusive ways. DVDs: Another Trippy Rabbit Hole 2010-02-27T03:01:00Z It is intentional that his first weeks feature not just Stravinsky, Beethoven and Bruckner, but also three premieres: Ms. Fure’s and others by the young composer Conrad Tao and the Dutch eminence Louis Andriessen. A High-Pressure Countdown for the New York Philharmonic’s New Maestro 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z That can be hard to remember after his years of public, silver-haired eminence: touring arenas while he was in his 70s and playing leisurely three-hour-plus shows that seemed to slow down time itself. An Appraisal: Leonard Cohen, Master of Meanings and Incantatory Verse 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Despite their strange yet understandable YouTube eminence, cats are not for everyone, regrettably, and probably neither is “The Electrical Life.” ‘The Electrical Life of Louis Wain’ Review: The Cat’s Meow 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Jane visits the village where she grew up and is greeted there by its chief, a grand, gray-bearded eminence of kindly yet regal bearing. Tarzan Cannot Be Rebooted 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The building was designed by Costa, assisted by the young Oscar Niemeyer, and with no less an eminence than Le Corbusier on tap for advice. Revisiting the Constructed Edens of Roberto Burle Marx 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z On Friday, the guitarist, an eminence on New York’s greater improvised music scene, releases “Music Is,” his first solo album in almost 20 years. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z We will only let a thespian of Mr. Plummer’s eminence get away with “it’s an honor just to be nominated.” Carpetbagger Blog: Take Christopher Plummer's Advice 2011-12-22T16:47:18Z Perhaps not the most diplomatic way for an aspiring young conductor to address a musical eminence. A Revolutionary ‘Sinfonia’ Returns to the Philharmonic 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z To Hudlin, Avant epitomizes the eminence of great black historical figures who were crazy enough to dream and even crazier to dare. The Black Godfather: the untold story of the man holding up Hollywood 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Though he had a historian's respect for the Communist party's centralist discipline, Hobsbawm's intellectual eminence gave him an independence which won the respect of communism's toughest critics, such as Isaiah Berlin. Eric Hobsbawm obituary 2012-10-01T09:59:14Z It was an epic journey that brought Ms. Lin to this eminence. Art Review: ‘Bound Unbound: Lin Tianmiao’ at Asia Society 2012-09-06T21:36:59Z A deeper problem is that all the eminences and ideals extolled are covered so hastily that a passage in Chapter 8 will, again and again, clash with one in Chapter 5. ‘The Road to Character,’ by David Brooks 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z That day at the Algonquin the two literary eminences — she in her early 60s, he in his mid-50s — began a conversation that lasted long into the night. ‘Meanwhile There Are Letters’ review: The rich friendship of Eudora Welty and Ross Macdonald 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Fashion eminences along with Condé Nast editors and executives arrived almost an hour early for the event. At Met Gala, Fashionistas Dress Up in Tribute 2014-05-06T02:57:58Z His success came early enough in the history of the recording industry that there weren’t any precedents for eminence on this scale. Going to Graceland 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Instead, they may be traditions assigned to Jesus by later storytellers in order to heighten his eminence and significance. Did Jesus think he was God? New insights on Jesus’ own self-image 2014-03-23T17:00:00Z It is up to the student delegates of the House of Lethe to keep things from going supernaturally sideways as these organizations perform the rites that build their wealth and eminence. Review | After dominating YA, Leigh Bardugo delivers a fantasy novel for adults with ‘Ninth House’ 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z There he was at the center of a writerly cohort that included Philip Roth and Saul Bellow, and his classroom became a showcase for visiting literary eminences. Richard G. Stern, a Writers’ Writer, Is Dead at 84 2013-01-25T03:25:06Z Prediction, like medicine in the early 20th century, is still mostly based on eminence rather than evidence. Unclouded vision 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z At the same time, there was a marked increase in papers by newcomers to the field, who were less likely to cite the work of the deceased eminence. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z "Once about 10 cats followed him into the Vatican,and one of the Swiss Guards intervened, saying 'Look, your eminence, the cats are invading the Holy See.'" 5 Popes who formed a holy bond with their animal companions, from cats and dogs to even an elephant 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z One innovated a screw-top Cabernet that got a rare score of 100 from the wine eminence Robert Parker. ‘Growing Up Getty’ Shakes the Dust Off a Family’s Aristocratic Name 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Harlem Renaissance eminence Alain Locke described the acoustic aspect of a Robinson performance as “an almost symphonic composition of sounds.” ‘The Mayor of Harlem’ celebrates Bill Robinson as dance superstar, as well as social activist 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z It had been almost two decades since Sanders, the tenor saxophonist and American jazz eminence, had released a major new album, but he said he would like to try working with Shepherd. Pharoah Sanders and Floating Points Meet in the Atmosphere 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z My second reaction, though, is to say: Forget it, your royal Entenmann’s eminence. Behind the Entenmann’s Cellophane, a Slice of Long Island Life 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, those who know only the late-career maestro whose unvarying eminence has cemented him into history will find pieces to surprise and delight them, and a thoroughgoing gorgeousness to the best of the lot. Armani’s Four-Story Wardrobe 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z They lived similar yet separate lives until 1992, when their paths collided and their ascension to hip-hop eminence began, explored in detail in the new Netflix documentary LA Originals. LA Originals: a Netflix documentary about an influential hip-hop duo 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The collection “illuminates the career, life and eminence of this very, very humble man,” said Brian Roughton, managing director of fine art at Heritage. Renoir’s Personal Items Coming to NYC Auction 2013-08-22T14:00:39Z Even for orchestras of Cleveland’s eminence and civic stature, people simply weren’t showing up. After a ‘Scary’ Fall, Audiences Are Coming Back to Orchestras 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Pålsson and her three fellow jurors, all eminences in Swedish arts and letters, will choose the winner. With No Nobel Prize in Literature This Year, Another Award Steps In 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z One of the quietest — and the one that most rewards careful listening — features the saxophonist and avant-garde eminence Roscoe Mitchell. For Jazz Musicians in 2021, Two Was the Magic Number 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z With a chutzpah that would be impossible in the age of Google he faked a résumé that led him to the office of the Broadway eminence George Abbott. Rolling Merrily Along With Hal Prince 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Stonehenge is perched at the head of a low ridge, an eminence of chalk that seems inconsequential from almost every viewpoint except this one. Stonehenge: a new dawn 2012-08-19T19:00:04Z Eventually Aubrey drafted fact-filled and anecdote-rich pen portraits of all his friends and many other eminences of the era, though the “Brief Lives” were never quite completed and were only published long after his death. Finally, a biography of the man who invented biography 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z At the end of every Cannes Film Festival, juries of cinematic eminences deliver verdicts on the films in competition. 8 Cannes Film Festival Prizewinners We Love (and 3 We Don’t) 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z The community is also infused with the energy and eminence of the Green Mountain Valley School, an elite ski academy that has produced nearly 30 Olympians, including a world champion, Daron Rahlves . In Vermont, the Lure of Skiing in the Mad River Valley 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z And then, in his quietly spectacular way, Richard nailed the essence of her character in a single pirouette of a phrase: “a spectral eminence yearning to be a woman.” Top 10 Best Movies 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The documentary outlines his life and work, from his childhood in Newark, N.J., to such controversial novels as the ribald "Portnoy's Complaint" to his current status as literary eminence and perennial Nobel candidate. Roth documentary raises new questions at 80 2013-03-11T14:38:08Z In his later years, Graves brought his white-haired eminence to PBS as host of "Discover: The World of Science" and A&E's "Biography" series. 'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies in LA 2010-03-15T19:32:00Z I doubt Jamie Bernstein, elder daughter of the musical eminence Leonard, is terribly broken up about the author Tom Wolfe’s recent death. Leonard Bernstein Through a Daughter’s Eyes 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z She visits the show’s set twice a year, where she is welcomed as a muse and presiding eminence. S. E. Hinton, “The Outsiders,” and the Birth of Y.A. 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Scott-Heron probably wasn’t thinking of his own cultural eminence when he wrote the song, but that’s how it scanned here: as an indictment, an exhortation, and on some level, a challenge to be accepted. Review: Charenée Wade Performs Gil Scott-Heron Works 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Kent is the conscientious ballet eminence and teacher, devoted to passing on the prestigious tradition she embodied at ABT as its longest-tenured ballerina. Washington Ballet is struggling with empty seats and a $3 million debt. What will turn it around? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Thus began Jackie's eminence as Asia's all-time top star, one who stretched his talents through a series of enthralling, literally death-defying stunts — and accomplished it all with an underdog hero's smile. 'The Karate Kid' Review: Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith Do Kung Fu Fighting 2010-06-11T09:10:00Z As Desmond Doss, the pacifist Army medic who rescued wounded soldiers at Okinawa and won a Medal of Honor, Garfield has the mien of a classic movie hero, morphing from gee-whiz youth to battle-scarred eminence. Oscar Spotlight: The Actors 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Schubert's String Quintet in C occupies a place of almost sacred eminence within the chamber music literature, not unlike the one still held by Beethoven's Ninth in the symphonic field. Janine Jansen string sextet ? review 2012-05-18T10:37:27Z Lucas’s eminence surpassed that achieved a few years earlier by Coppola as he made the first two parts of The Godfather and The Conversation. The folly of Empire: how Star Wars menaced Hollywood 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It wasn’t only Anderson’s eminence that attracted him but the writer’s poetic style. Rare Reprises for an Unlikely Collaboration 2011-01-23T00:59:00Z That was just one of many suggestions that Dudamel, 42, would, before too long, join the ranks of New York music directors, a group that has included eminences like Mahler, Toscanini, Bernstein and Boulez. Welcome to New York. Show Us Your Mahler Ninth. 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Saar positions her on a shallow plinth of wooden slats stained a mossy green, low enough to bring her face to face with a viewer but elevated on a pedestal nonetheless, suggesting eminence. Alison Saar traces diasporas in the exceptional 'Silt, Soot and Smut' at L.A. Louver Gallery 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Blue Note Records announced this week that it had signed Frisell, a homey eminence of downtown guitar experimentalism. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z One of these, an unnamed "gray eminence" who ran a graduate workshop that Wallace attended in the 1980s, scolded his students for including "trendy mass-popular-media" references in their work. How novels came to terms with the internet 2011-01-15T00:06:06Z Were the wiry bursts occasionally shooting off Daniel Hope’s ornamentation his own idiosyncrasy or a sign of his effort to tame the 1731 “Baltic” violin made by Giuseppe Guarneri, whose eminence rivals Stradivari’s? Music Review: Daniel Hope and Karen Gomyo, Violinists, at Met Museum 2012-12-25T22:09:24Z The event had lost some of its social eminence in the years since the great war, but the crowd strolling into the ground that morning was still large and smart. Rich and poor 2010-03-23T21:00:00Z A few eyebrows were raised when The Finkler Question, dealing with antisemitism and philo-semitism among metropolitan types, won the Booker, but it just about supported the weight of Jacobson's newly acquired eminence. Zoo Time by Howard Jacobson – review 2012-08-30T07:00:42Z In that historical context, Ms Murty's critics say that someone of her stature and eminence should be more aware of what she says in public. Sudha Murty: Why her comment over spoons divided Indians 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z It may also be used to describe a view centered on the history or eminence of white people. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z He is 71, a coaching eminence with titles at the collegiate and pro level, yet Carroll still approaches each new season with the youthful vigor and unbridled optimism that has animated his half-century career. Pete Carroll enters his 50th coaching season even more fired up than usual about Seahawks 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z He was scheduled to be honored alongside the “Saturday Night Live” eminence Lorne Michaels. Striking Writers Find Their Villain: Netflix 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z He was like a cool professor, an eminence blasé. R.I.P., MTV News: You were the West Beverly Blaze in a '90210' universe 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z In contrast to the self-deprecating title, Mr. Jaffee was widely regarded as an eminence of humor. Al Jaffee, Mad magazine’s cartoon maestro, dies at 102 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z And she maintains a role as a fundraising eminence, particularly for an outside group led by former attorney general Eric H. Holder fighting legal battles to draw up House district maps. Analysis | Nancy Pelosi untethered: The former speaker revels in newfound freedom 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z It sits on a man-made eminence overlooking the Potomac River. New exhibit space to be built under Lincoln Memorial 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Forster’s “Howards End,” a mantra that doubles as the novel’s epigraph and a theme the literary eminence mined across his career, amid the twilight of the British Empire. Review | The spirit of E.M. Forster hangs over Tom Crewe’s ‘The New Life’ 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The district attorney was the picture of a gray-haired eminence, a figure of rectitude in a circus of a city. Review | The extraordinary lives and lasting influence of the Morgenthaus 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Like 7-year-old soccer players all congregating around the ball, Washington eminences want to cluster around the issue de jour, which today is climate. Opinion | The flummoxed Federal Reserve deserves a new variation on the Peter Principle 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Mark Landler traced Charles’s transformation from an awkward, self-doubting young man to as a self-assured, gray-haired eminence. A Time of Horror in a Place of Family and Beauty 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The Pac-12 fretted about keeping within any framework the eminence of the Rose Bowl. College Football Playoff will expand to 12 teams as early as 2024 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Southern nationalism ran high, and the Confederacy, buoyed by its sense of purpose, hoped that their new nation would achieve eminence in the world. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Odinga, the smiling eminence of Kenyan politics and a perennial outsider, would be the first member of the Luo ethnic group to be president. Your Wednesday Briefing: The F.B.I. Searches Donald Trump’s Home 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Raila Odinga, the smiling eminence of Kenyan politics, has an admirable record of contesting national elections and a miserable record of winning them. Will the fifth time be the charm for Raila Odinga? 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z No less an eminence than John Carlos attended. Noah Lyles races into history with an American record in the 200 meters 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Norman paints himself as a wronged eminence, disappointed that the R&A didn’t “rise above” and recognize his historical stature. Perspective | Golf at St. Andrews is real, which is why it has no room for Greg Norman 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z These ligaments are anchored inferiorly to the tibia at the intercondylar eminence, the roughened area between the tibial condyles. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Even in his last decades, when he might have basked in the eminence of his international reputation, he was still experimenting, still trying to separate the essential from the meretricious. Appreciation: The radical majesty of British theater director Peter Brook 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z When Marcel becomes a social media phenomenon, his emotions mirror Slate’s own bewilderment about online eminence. ‘Marcel the Shell’ made it to the big screen by staying small 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z It may have achieved eminence, but it will never look old. Review | This 1911 Matisse masterpiece has had a very unusual afterlife 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z A gray eminence of the avant-garde theater world, Iván disdains the bourgeois sensibilities of Félix’s fans and the kind of work he does to entertain them. Review | ‘Official Competition’ skewers the pretensions of cinema, hilariously 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Between the articulating surfaces of the tibial condyles is the intercondylar eminence, an irregular, elevated area that serves as the inferior attachment point for two supporting ligaments of the knee. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z To begin with, “it must be said that a lawyer shouldn’t do anything illegal — and that would be enough,” said Attali, an eminence grise at Davos. Kremlin critic Browder urges forced oligarch whistleblowers 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z She died, after a long career, as an eminence in Nashville. Review | The comedians who broke the glass ceiling — and laughed 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Like his father and grandfathers, Cotton Mather longed for weighty political as well as religious influence on the larger society around him, but he never reached their eminence of unchallenged authority. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Freshman Jabari Smith is the biggest reason for the Tigers’ rapid return to eminence in the SEC and nationally. College Basketball - The Washington Post Search Menu Menu The Washington Post ProfileSolid ProfileSolid ChevronRight These muscles form the thenar eminence, the rounded contour of the base of the thumb, and all act on the thumb. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z That emotionally astute author, the eminence grise, the institutional memory. Perspective | The reassurance of their light 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Perhaps Saturday’s weather might not have achieved equal eminence, but it did score high for mildness and for overcast. Saturday was warm and overcast in morning and evening 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z The Treasury, determined to maintain the nation’s eminence, is exploring other ways to attract investors, including loosening the rules for listing companies to attract founder-led tech start-ups and backing financial technology companies. Britain Turns to Bankers to Blaze a Green Trail 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z She wrote, though, that she expected that her account would have little effect on Mr. Zhang’s eminence. Peng Shuai’s Accusation Pierced the Privileged Citadel of Chinese Politics 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z These muscles form the hypothenar eminence, the rounded contour of the little finger, and as such, they all act on the little finger. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z He’s also retained the same agent throughout his career: Georges Borchardt, a nonagenarian eminence who’s represented Elie Wiesel and Samuel Beckett. T.C. Boyle, prophet-satirist of human folly, is back on his chimp thing 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z By the end of his life, Mr. Belmondo was celebrated as an eminence in French cinema. Jean-Paul Belmondo, jaunty star of New Wave classic ‘Breathless,’ dies at 88 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The concert was programmed by Clive Davis, the 89-year-old music eminence, who, in an interview this week, stressed the role that music could play in shaping society. A Starry Central Park Comeback Concert Is Silenced by Lightning 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z In the British system of higher education in which I was formed, the doctorate arrived as a belated German import, and many eminences on the faculty wouldn’t have had one. As a Doctor, May I Refuse to See Unvaccinated Patients? 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z “He was a world eminence, where could he hide?” Lawyer says death of McAfee surprised the US mogul’s family 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his top executives first tried to hand the problem to the company’s blue-ribbon Oversight Board of outside eminences, but last month the board handed it back. Opinion | Facebook kicked the Trump can down the road again. Enjoy the respite. 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy, who likes to attend Hollywood award shows and big-ticket galas, brandished phone photos of himself over two days with other eminences, including Mr. Trump, Pope Francis, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Kobe Bryant. Kevin McCarthy, Four Months After Jan. 6, Still on Defensive Over Trump 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z For two decades, as China climbed, step by step, toward global eminence, Washington's inside-the-Beltway power elite was blinded by its overarching dreams of eternal military omnipotence. Washington’s delusion of endless world dominion: Is it finally collapsing? 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z In public, as an eminence grise, Jordan used charm to batter down doors. Perspective | Vernon Jordan made being a Black man in America look effortless 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Yet Obama joined Mr. Jordan on the golf course and clearly recognized his eminence. Vernon E. Jordan Jr., lawyer and D.C. political power broker, dies at 85 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Very few of the eminences who gathered on Inauguration Day came to the defense of those local officials when it counted. Opinion | Pence and McConnell helped save democracy — after helping to endanger it 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z After Lady Gaga performed “The Star-Spangled Banner,” she and the new president shared a halting salutation, both seemingly unsure of the proper way to approach fellow eminence in these uncertain times. Washington Breathes an Uneasy Sigh of Relief 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z I fully support his eminence Cardinal Wilton Gregory. Opinion | Worship in a pandemic 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z It shows the eminence of RBG and what she meant to the fair and impartial representation of the Court. Feedback: Appreciations of Justice Ginsburg and Mozart, takedown of Bob Woodward 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The statement did refer to him as “his eminence, cardinal,” however, suggesting he had retained his title. Powerful Cardinal, a Fixture of Vatican Intrigue, Resigns Suddenly 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z His chair would be bigger, more stable, cushioned maybe, a throne fit for his eminence. Perspective | With John Thompson’s death, college basketball’s Black royalty lost its king 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z It was a humiliating spectacle and physically risky, to boot — none of them had a mask on, and neither did any of the eminences present. Perspective | Trump treats naturalization like a game show prize 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z “The Society of Movers and Doers is a very pompous society indeed, whose members solemnly accept all the responsibility for their own eminence and success,” E.B. Opinion | Poker Taught Me How to Deal With the Hand of Fate 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z That, however, is an insufficient explanation of their eminence. Opinion | The military officers aiding Trump’s stunt have been promoted to the level of their incompetence 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Content with having been the ultimate behind-the-scenes eminence so long, he became more visibly cantankerous, concerned with getting his version of history on the record. Clifford Roberts: The man who made the Masters - Golf Digest 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Such is Hogan’s eminence, when strangers playing the course interrupt his practice, they often apologize. From The Archive: Ben Hogan Today - Golf Digest 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z If Mr. Lhéritier hadn’t infused his company with cash, Aristophil would have collapsed and he would have instantly gone from eminence to pariah. A Billion-Dollar Scandal Turns the ‘King of Manuscripts’ Into the ‘Madoff of France’ 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z No less an eminence than Michael Jordan extolled Stern for growing the league into an “international phenomenon.” David Stern’s legacy in Seattle is simple: There’s no Sonics 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z But he was hardly anyone’s idea of an eminence grise when he was plucked from relative obscurity as publisher of Pan Books, Britain’s paperback king, to run America’s most storied hardcover imprint. Sonny Mehta, Knopf publisher who guided millions to great reads, is dead at 77 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z He is often pictured between images of these two eminences, all three black-turbanned to denote a lineage stretching back to the family of the Prophet Muhammad. The 'firebrand' cleric who could calm Iraq 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z After returning from four years in Paris at the end of 2000, Mr. Rohatyn, a compact man of sober, occasionally stern rectitude, settled into the role of wise eminence. Felix G. Rohatyn, Financier Who Piloted New York’s Rescue, Dies at 91 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Though he outlived Stonewall, he could not have foreseen that, far from a pariah, he would become a revered gay eminence in a play 50 years later. How Today’s Queer Artists Are Revising History 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z He once joked to his wife that Prussian officers assumed that anyone of his eminence was an intimate of the government who regularly conversed with the Kaiser. The Greatest Unknown Intellectual of the 19th Century 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z The site of Woods’s latest milestone was itself a nod to his eminence. Tiger Woods Ties Sam Snead’s Career Wins Record in Japan 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Among the beneficiaries of the new system have been American women, whose international eminence in the past decade has depended on the successful execution of daring routines filled with difficult elements. The International Federation of Gymnastics Needs to Keep Up with Simone Biles 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z But through the lens of the eminence sleaze at its center, “Where’s My Roy Cohn?” offers as cogent a primer as any on how we got here. Review | A portrait of an infamous fixer — and his most famous pupil — in ‘Where’s My Roy Cohn?’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Hopkins was widely considered an eminence of children’s poetry, a genre that he cultivated for decades as a teacher, writer and anthologist. Lee Bennett Hopkins, eminence of children’s verse, dies at 81 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z She had just stepped off the Mark Twain Riverboat ride with her family when she spotted the mustachioed eminence seated on a bench. Russi Taylor, voice of Disney’s Minnie Mouse and ‘Simpsons’ staple, dies at 75 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The memorial to Abraham Lincoln sits on a man-made eminence built with fill from the Potomac River and is supported on concrete pilings sunk 44 to 65 feet down to bedrock. Uncertainty, a red carpet and a hallowed memorial await Trump’s Fourth 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z He abided as an “eminence gris-gris” for the remainder of his career. Dr. John, flamboyant soul of New Orleans music, dies at 77 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z “In place of that, his eminence is expecting the faithful to watch the mass in spirit.” Questions over Sri Lanka warnings as hunt for accomplices goes on 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Of course, being the professional that I am, I agreed to a second meeting with her ferocious eminence. My brunch with Glenda Jackson: A critic goes another round with Broadway’s King Lear 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z But money alone will not stop the United Kingdom’s scientific eminence from ebbing away — it already is. Brexit has already irreparably damaged research 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Pompeo has been carving out this eminence for himself since Mr. Trump tapped him two months before the presidential inauguration to lead the CIA. Mike Pompeo’s influence with Donald Trump at State Department questioned 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Out of a wide range of antonyms available for notoriety — e.g., repute, distinction, celebrity, renown, eminence, to list a handful — any one of which would fit the context nicely. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: India’s socialist past, R.I.P. Bryce and a bad malaprop 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z In at least one case, a chair umpire felt compelled to give him a pep talk, which drew the ire of no less an eminence than Roger Federer himself. Nick Kyrgios could become the most hated athlete in the world - Golf Digest 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The more I looked into the literature, the more I realized that the field has focused on "eminence" and "happiness" as important outcomes among intellectually gifted individuals, almost completely ignoring meaning. Are Intellectuals Suffering a Crisis of Meaning? 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Given his past in Russia’s notoriously tight-lipped security services, it was particularly treasonous of him to open his mouth, while the sheer symbolism of his desertion gave his proclamations eminence. He Played by the Rules of Putin’s Russia, Until He Didn’t: The Story of a Murder 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The monsignor grabbed his wrist and put his hand back in his lap with a whispered “come now, your eminence.” I was groped by a man called “Mary”: The world changes but not the Catholic Church 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z You will have easily guessed the thesis of this new book: Brigitte is Emmanuel’s first and last adviser on all matters, the president’s real eminence grise. Leave Brigitte Macron alone. We French need to lay off our first ladies | Agnès Poirier 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z “Vice” benefits from a more linear narrative, plotting the rise of Cheney from a misdirected young man in Wyoming to one of the most notorious gray eminences in American politics. Review | Christian Bale nails it as Dick Cheney in ‘Vice,’ but the rest of the movie is an absurd mess 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Reemerging on the blues scene, he found himself embraced as an eminence and mobbed by a new generation of fans. Jody Williams, maestro of electric blues guitar, dies at 83 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z “How could all these eminences that I had worked with, and respected, sell out their professed principles?” Anti-Trump conservatives want to reverse the GOP’s destruction. But they helped light the fuse. 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Long feted as a show business eminence in Europe, Mr. Aznavour made a 2014 Rolling Stone magazine list of “superstar” entertainers yet to conquer the American mainstream. Charles Aznavour, daring and adored French singer and composer, dies at 94 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z “The report intentionally seeks to create the worst possible outcome in media coverage for someone like his eminence,” McFadden said. Cardinal Wuerl target of rising anger after Pa. grand jury report 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The cipher-like eminence at the story’s center remains stubbornly in the grays. Review | Christian Bale nails it as Dick Cheney in ‘Vice,’ but the rest of the movie is an absurd mess 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z He held that eminence for a good, long time. He’s not King Felix anymore but he probably did enough to stay in the rotation for at least one more start 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Dellums was raised in blue-collar Oakland, Calif., where his early political ideas were shaped by an uncle, who was a prominent trade unionist and intimate of the civil rights eminence A. Philip Randolph. Ronald Dellums, who entered Congress a firebrand and left a statesman, dies at 82 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Indian universities The Indian government named its first six ‘institutes of eminence’ on 9 July, with the aim of elevating Indian universities in global rankings. Turtle trouble, fund fraud and India’s escape module 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z As a kid, Hogan hovered like a disapproving eminence grise over my fledgling attempts to become a grown-up. The Problem with Hogan - Golf Digest 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The Trump whisperer regarding immigration is Stephen Miller, 32, whose ascent to eminence began when he became the Savonarola of Santa Monica High School . Opinion | Vote against the GOP this November 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z These scenes, addressed to the camera against a blue background, have something of the flavor of a jewelry-store commercial, the eminence of the actors notwithstanding. 'Love Is_': OWN's new series about a black show biz couple and how they fell in love 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Still, those inside the game have no doubts about his eminence. The subtle secret to Sidney Crosby’s greatness 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The government was originally due to name 20 institutions of eminence in April. Turtle trouble, fund fraud and India’s escape module 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z In a single front pew, Mrs. Trump sat shoulder to shoulder with the Obamas and the Clintons to pay tribute to a Bush family eminence. Barbara Bush Is Remembered at Her Funeral for Her Wit and Tough Love 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z “He is the Cardinal Richelieu, the eminence grise, the man who gets things done,” said a U.S. lawyer with Cuban government contracts. Cuba Leaves Castro Era With Slim Prospects for Change 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z No less a hoops eminence than Kobe Bryant noticed what she was doing, first on Friday night, when her game-winner with one second left in overtime knocked U-Conn. out of the tournament. Who is Notre Dame’s Arike Ogunbowale, who twice hit the shot of a lifetime in the women’s Final Four? 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z But it is far from the only characteristic that matters for future eminence. How and why to search for young Einsteins 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z But on a few questions there is real consistency across his years as a public eminence. Opinion | Can North Korea Trust Us? 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z “The features of today’s Iranian woman include modesty, chastity, eminence, protecting herself from abuse by men,” Khamenei tweeted. Women in Iran are pulling off their headscarves — and hoping for a ‘turning point’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Heterogeneity within mitotic progenitors in the ganglionic eminences is driven by a highly conserved maturation trajectory, alongside eminence-specific transcription factor expression that seeds the emergence of later diversity. Developmental diversification of cortical inhibitory interneurons 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z In the hierarchy of theatrical genres, the solo show built around a cultural or historical eminence doesn't rank all that high. As Kennedy bios go, 'Jackie Unveiled' is more sketch than portrait 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z One dictionary defines it as “conspicuous excellence or eminence.” Can a Marxist Critic Be ‘Distinguished’? 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Despinosse, 72, now a local eminence in Democratic politics, eventually won a seat on North Miami’s city council and served two terms. ‘Trump’s Racism Is a Rallying Cry for Us’: Miami Haitians See Opportunity in an Insult 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z She quoted one “Washington media eminence” who said Mr. Wolff is not “anywhere near as sharp on politics.” Michael Wolff’s spotty record raises questions about Trump tell-all 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z This file contains differentially expressed TFs across eminences within mitotic cells. Developmental diversification of cortical inhibitory interneurons 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z In between, she dished with and about pretty much every author, entertainer, business mogul and political eminence in the news. Liz Smith, gossip columnist who dished on the boldfaced-name set, dies at 94 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Exasperated by how little recognition science was getting in England, the computer pioneer and scientific provocateur suggested that quantifying authorship might be a way to identify scientific eminence. The catalogue that made metrics, and changed science 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z At a civic event two weeks before the anniversary, a local councillor rattled off a list of local eminences. Che Guevara's legacy still contentious 50 years after his death in Bolivia 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The maverick genius of the 1980s, now the gray eminence of the 2010s, Mr. Moss is perhaps the most successful editor of his generation. null 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z But aren’t the series’ subjects—the ones still breathing—usually gray eminences? ‘Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny’ Review: Charting a New Course for Indie Cinema 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Explained Ellis: “I noticed in social media … there was a tendency to observe the birthdays of literary eminences, so I thought: ‘I will observe the death days.’ Memphis native’s killer caricatures bring famed dead to life 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z One author did the calculation for each fellow in the Royal Society in London, and showed that this was a terrible guide to scientific eminence. The catalogue that made metrics, and changed science 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z According to Macpherson, the title officially was restricted to ”institutions of eminence, long standing and secure financial position, and devoted to national, charitable and scientific objects.” British Open 2017: How does a golf club get to call itself "Royal"? - Golf Digest 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z When eminence begets eminence, noise in the system gets amplified. Our obsession with eminence warps research 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z No less a Hollywood eminence than Frank Capra loved it, telling the New York Times in 1977, “When I saw it, I said, ‘Boy, that’s a picture I wish I had made.’ ” John Avildsen, Oscar-winning director of ‘Rocky’ and ‘The Karate Kid,’ dies at 81 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Local Romanians petitioned his eminence in Chicago, asking that a church be established in the Fredericksburg area. Local Romanian church members host unique event 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z There are local economies predicated on the visits of crazy westerners determined to ascend those heights, as if humankind were affronted by the notion of eminence. Mount Everest is collapsing under our weight. Time to dump the bucket list | Philip Hoare 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Stravinsky, Cocteau, Chagall, Capote and Gore Vidal all came to visit and Peggy, as a hostess, matured into her own raffish style of grande dame eminence. Sex and art by the Grand Canal: how Peggy Guggenheim took Venice 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Let's focus less on eminence and more on its less glamorous cousin, rigour. Our obsession with eminence warps research 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z They have multiple security clearances, access to high-level leaders whenever they visit the Oval Office or Mar-a-Lago, and the perfect formula for the sort of brand-enhancement that now seems to come with such eminence. A business empire expands in the White House 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z “Le Pen is a man of the 19th century,” said Philippe Peninque, a former lawyer and consultant who is often described as Ms. Le Pen’s eminence grise. Marine Le Pen, Polished but Frank, Heads to Finale in French Election 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Author: Michael Graham fulfills his appointed weekly role of tossing flattery and softball questions in the few gaps in a rant by William Kristol, neocon eminence grise, war fan, and Weekly Standard founder. Burst your bubble: five conservative takes on Donald Trump's Syria strike 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z As the New York Times crossword editor, Will Shortz holds a position of great eminence in the world of puzzles. A Crossword as a Second Chance Troubles Many Readers 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z One partial cure is to admit up front that judgements of eminence are often subjective. Our obsession with eminence warps research 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Oh, sorry, No. 4 Butler — promises to deliver more historical heft, more star power and more coaching eminence than whatever the national semifinals produce in Glendale, Ariz. In the NCAA tournament South Region, it’s bad blood, blue bloods and … Butler 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Republicans in the House and Senate continue to resist Democratic demands for an independent commission modeled on the one comprised of retired eminences from both parties that investigated the 9/11 attacks. Trump-Russia inquiry in 'grave doubt' after GOP chair briefs White House 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Hollis and Sir Harry Denham are dead, and it is their respective portraits that contend for social eminence in the sitting room of Lady Denham, the woman who married and buried them both. Reading Jane Austen’s Final, Unfinished Novel 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The church stands on a lonely eminence on one side of the valley. Northern Ireland: an uncertain peace 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z And the Tribeca Film Festival, which he oversees in the same kind of eminence grise role as Robert Redford does Sundance, is going strong more than 15 years on. For Robert De Niro, fears of obsolescence, channeled into ‘The Comedian’ and constant work 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The Open holds higher eminence to me, but understand that may not hold true across the rest of the country, so we group these two majors together. A scientific hierarchy of shelf lives for logoed golf shirts - Golf Digest 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Even within the Olympic Family there are different levels of eminence. Want an All-Access Pass to the Rio Olympics? Being Royalty Helps. 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z The struggle involved the British Empire, world Judaism, Pan-Islam, Russia and inevitably, as a result of its new world eminence, the U.S… 'Electric Tension' in the Real Jerusalem in the Time of 'A Tale of Love and Darkness' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Behind all that statuesque eminence was a woman of high mischief and a love of cocktails, who once agreed that the best word to describe her was “subversive.” ‘The game is never over’: A letter from Pat Summitt to a young basketball player 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z In addition to celebrating the presidential nominee, national conventions are a showcase for party eminences, rising stars and elected officials. Will Trump Swallow the G.O.P. Whole? 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z But at least so far, such eminences have failed to rally around Trump. Behind the Gold Curtain of Donald Trump’s Résumé 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Given enough time, nearly everything that’s highly regarded will drop down in eminence, while once-minor things from the past may get elevated. Chuck Klosterman: 'The only TV people watch to unwind still is sports' 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z He is arguably the world’s most successful technology investor, as a co-founder of PayPal, the first outside investor in Facebook and the eminence behind a dozen or so Silicon Valley startups. The evolution of Mr Thiel 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Like many fellow Republican eminences who were, at first, wary of endorsing the first-time candidate, Adelson couched his support of Trump in antipathy towards his presumed general election opponent: Hillary Clinton. Sheldon Adelson endorses Donald Trump for president – campaign live 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Last November, Mr. Berggruen convened former prime ministers and other eminences in Beijing to discuss the future of China. The Billionaire Who’s Building a Davos of His Own 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z There, researchers who were elected to the academy were paid by the state as a reward for scientific eminence, and politicians seemed to value their opinions. Peer review: Troubled from the start 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Keillor says he will remain as executive producer and “a remote, benevolent gray eminence who phones in his thoughts every so often.” Goodbye, Lake Wobegon: ‘Prairie Home’ is getting a new host 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z In some areas of Pakistan, Chaudhry is given as a title of respect or eminence. Scottish mosque figures linked to banned sectarian group - BBC News 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Like many fellow Republican eminences who were, at first, wary of endorsing the first-time candidate, Adelson couched his support of Trump in antipathy towards his presumed general election opponent: Hillary Clinton. Sheldon Adelson endorses Donald Trump for president – campaign live 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The company CEO welcomed us to his huge, “Mad Men”-style office, floor-to-ceiling shelves crammed not with books, of course, but with plaques, statuettes and testimonies to industry eminence. A Bill Buckley Lesson for Conservatism Today 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z “But,” he added, “if it’s a fait accompli, I’m going to be positive about the future. I’m confident that going forward the school won’t lose its eminence.” At Cornell’s Hotel School, an Icy Reception for a Planned Merger 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z But, without that source of funding, their international competitiveness and eminence “will drop down significantly.” The Downfall of a Russian Soccer Team 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Terry has been a centre-back of considerable eminence throughout his career: technically sound, strong, commanding, an astute reader of the game and a threat at set pieces. Where have all the blood-sweat-and-tears football captains gone? | Jacob Steinberg 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Basketball eminences have also given Sailors their vote. Kenny Sailors, a Pioneer of the Jump Shot, Dies at 95 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z The more it did so, the more it achieved creative eminence in fields like art and science. Can the Right Geographic Conditions Help Create Geniuses? The status is similar though and after five years spent playing for Madrid, volleyed winner in the European Cup final included, Zidane’s eminence matters. Zinedine Zidane: I am never going to compare myself with Pep Guardiola 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z He was sent to Fort Meade, Md., to photograph President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Gen. Omar Bradley before the two military eminences played a round of golf. Robert de Gast, photographer who captured Chesapeake’s watermen, dies 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The actor has practice after "Birdman" last year, and he's the eminence grise of the group. The Gothams: Six takeaways from an early-season awards show 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z It is also a result of Carson’s status as a kind of conservative eminence, the kind of figure who makes people excited to put a check in the mail. Ben Carson, Conservative Folk Hero 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z The award is presented each year to a graduate who has achieved national eminence, who has been graduated for a minimum of 25 years and who attended SHS as a junior and senior. EXCHANGE: Best-selling children’s author gives writing tips 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z “Harassment from U.S. vessels is just a routine challenge that China faces in its rise to eminence.” Beijing Charts Course Between Nationalism, Diplomacy in South China Sea 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Many Tar Heels sure wished that Spellings had been quizzed on how she feels about the theories voiced by Gov. Pat McCrory and his eminence grise, Art Pope. North Carolina editorial roundup 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z But their eminence was seen as validation of the company's pitch. Just how 'revolutionary'? When Silicon Valley hype outpaces reality 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr Corbyn’s rise to eminence is not a verdict against Britain’s social failures. Part of Corbyn's speech 'first written for Miliband four years ago' - Politics live 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Among Republican Party eminences, the conventional wisdom following Romney’s defeat was that the party’s political future turned in no small part on embracing immigration reform. Jorge Ramos’s Long Game 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z One party eminence who has been relatively silent is Mitt Romney, the 2012 nominee who flirted with but ruled out another run in January. Inside the GOP field’s new strategies to ride out the Trump tornado 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The World Golf Hall of Fame has been around for nearly 40 years, yet holds little eminence or prestige within the game, let alone the sports world. 12 suggestions on how to fix and improve the World Golf Hall of Fame: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z He said he plans to stay on as executive producer, but only “an admirer” and “a gray eminence” of the on-air show, which he said will keep its Midwestern focus. Keillor says he’s sure: He’s retiring from ‘Prairie Home’ 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Mr Corbyn’s rise to eminence is not a verdict against Britain’s social failures. Part of Corbyn's speech 'first written for Miliband four years ago' - Politics live 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z He said he plans to stay on as executive producer, but only "an admirer" and "a gray eminence" of the on-air show, which he said will keep its Midwestern focus. Garrison Keillor says he's sure this time: Just 1 more season as 'Prairie Home Companion' host 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Gould wrote to eminences all over the world; very few people answered. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Less education than that—or more—corresponded to reduced eminence for creativity. How to Be a Genius: 5 Secrets From Experts 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z On 21 March, Verner wrote to McGee to report that he, accompanied by a state official “of eminence and responsibility”, had descended on a village. The man who was caged in a zoo | Pamela Newkirk 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z They make note of a prop guitar in the picture, and suggest that the “square bony eminence” that the estate’s expert saw may be “the result of computer photo enhancement”. 'Robert Johnson' photo does not show the blues legend, music experts say 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z In “Court,” the acerbic Judge Sadavarte, who presides over Kamble’s trial, is one of the circuit’s livelier eminences, packing an average of five hearings into each day. Chaitanya Tamhane’s “Court” and the Endless Indian Trial 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z In past cycles, Republicans have turned to their eminences — George H.W. This is how GOP hopefuls want to take on Hillary Clinton 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z This black eminence has grown so confident in the face of Western dithering and misconceptions, its dark imperial ambitions have transformed the balance of power in the region – even without the bomb. Nuclear Agreement With Imperial Iran Is Something, But Not Enough 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z No less an eminence than Phil Jackson, the team’s president, acknowledged his project’s short-term failure — for the first time this season, and not the last. Good Basketball Elsewhere Holds Lessons for Knicks 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But even as he became a familiar sight, she said, she never addressed him as anything but “your eminence.” Cardinal Egan Is Recalled Fondly at a Chapel He Called Home 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Garnett, who is close with Timberwolves Coach Flip Saunders, is expected to serve as a sort of gray eminence in a young Minnesota locker room for the final 29 games of the season. Kevin Garnett to Return to Timberwolves in Flurry of N.B.A. Trades 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z He explains that calling something or someone Wahhabi “is awarding exactly the kind of eminence to a Muslim that they try to avoid. You don’t want to start setting up people in pseudo-hagiographical positions.” Why Is Saudi Arabia Burying King Abdullah in an Unmarked Grave? It has to be confronted for what it has become: the eminence noir of the Middle East. Nuclear Agreement With Imperial Iran Is Something, But Not Enough 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z As we walked through the pedestrian streets, we passed bronze statues of inspirational eminences represented as children—Martin Luther King, Florence Nightingale, Mahatma Gandhi—while real children darted around us with fists full of kidzos. A City Run by Children 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z After his political career was destroyed, Mr. Thorpe retired from public life but continued as an eminence grise to the Liberal Party. Jeremy Thorpe, British political leader whose career ended in scandal, dies at 85 The message for the moment, he said, was for China to be cooperative rather than competitive, but all the while keeping the focus on moving China toward the goal of “global eminence.” Leader Asserts China’s Growing Role on Global Stage 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z He is applying for a visa for people of extraordinary talent — nicknamed the “I am awesome” visa because it essentially requires applicants to meet about a dozen requirements to prove eminence in their fields. Workers in Silicon Valley Weigh in on Obama’s Immigration Order 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Clinton was a rival, Gates was a Bush holdover, and Panetta is a Democratic eminence grise. Leon Panetta, other former Obama subordinates show stunning disloyalty The greatest fashion feat, however, may be in reaching the designation of eminence grise. In fashion, staying relevant is the hard part Cloud-based solutions are gaining eminence in the payroll and HR services industry due to the convenience of using such products. Cloud-Based Products To Drive ADP's Growth Post Dealer Services Spin Off 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Boards are almost exactly as they were a hundred years ago: a collection of grey eminences who meet for a few days a year to offer their wisdom. Replacing the board 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Hoffmann, the New York Times once wrote, was Schlesinger’s “gray eminence” at the Pentagon and later became the Defense Department’s general counsel. Martin R. Hoffmann dies; Army secretary helped guide academy through scandal Feld’s influence was felt across a variety of industries, and he has become an eminence gris of the IT community. Secrets Of The Greatest CIO For Hire In History 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z “If you start off skeptical of his science because of the eminence of his zeal, you can be confirmed in your skepticism.” John Holdren’s Influence Seen in Obama Policies 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z SaaS based solutions are gaining eminence in the payroll and HR services industry due to the convenience of using such products. Paychex Expands Its Software-As-A-Service Based Solutions By Acquiring Nettime 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The eminence of Londonderry in fast broadband connection is reflected in the whole of Northern Ireland. Londonderry, the UK’s capital (of high speed Internet) - Digits - WSJ 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z It's not just Charles Moore referring to "a fat Belgian" to describe a past European eminence. Why Britain still wants to fight Europe on the beaches 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z McCutchen’s eminence could have been expected; he entered with a 1.283 OPS and 13 home runs in 30 games against the Nationals. Bucs’ McCutchen has the answers vs. Nats The unique system of Islamic governance created by the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the Islamic Republic's eminence grise, may be tested to breaking point. Iran is at breaking point under US sanctions – and its leaders feel the heat 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z He made sure that the delegates there would be men of high standing and eminence, so that people would respect their decisions. Lynne Cheney Explains Why James Madison's Presidency Was Underrated 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z It is with Scott this week at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, and even when it is resting on a hanger and not on his shoulders, he carries himself with more authority, more eminence. Adam Scott Fights an Illness and Ties a Record 2014-03-21T00:19:26Z “In many ways, establishing a social media presence is a long-term strategy designed to bolster brand eminence and credibility in the digital bazaar,” she says. The Best Way To Prevent Social Media Disasters 2013-10-15T13:55:00Z And many members of the Pasteur Institute did put up resistance against the Germans, but Meister's suicide made history because it was portrayed as a manifestation of Pasteur's eminence. History: Great myths die hard 2013-10-02T17:20:43.207Z Now 77, Lukas hadn't won a Triple Crown race since 2000 and became a sort of eminence grise, holding court regularly outside his barn at the classic races, more charming than competitive. Column: Hard work gets Lukas a record 2013-05-19T01:24:09Z How did the son of a Methodist minister and graduate of a small college in rural Missouri become an eminence grise of the global economy? Talking about U.S. financial issues with economist C. Fred Bergsten 2013-04-19T13:29:44Z As a courtesy to Mr. Salomon, an eminence grise of Wall Street and fixture of Upper East Side society, Citigroup provided him with an office, a driver, a secretary and a personal assistant. DealBook: Former Assistant to a Salomon Is Found Guilty of Stealing $1.3 Million 2013-01-15T12:32:43Z An Arsenal defeat is often met with accusations of an effete approach while victories usually spark epithets of eminence. Arsenal's will makes up for lack of domination, says Arsène Wenger 2012-12-23T22:59:01Z Within 15 years he had acquired and merged his way to Texas banking eminence as the biggest shareholder in First International Bancshares of Dallas. Joe Allbritton, TV and Banking Titan, Dies at 87 2012-12-13T01:22:39Z By nature, stratigraphy is a conservative profession, resisting proposals even from its own eminences, let alone offhand remarks from climate scientists. Dot Earth Blog: The 'Anthropocene' as Environmental Meme and/or Geological Epoch 2012-09-17T20:02:03Z For this eminence grise of electronic music, it's a good time to be back. Vangelis: why Chariots of Fire's message is still important today 2012-06-30T23:06:08Z The Guardian's own Michael Cox of zonalmarking.com is perhaps the most obvious example of the neophyte tactical eminence. Euro 2012: Valeriy Lobanovsky, king of Kiev who was before his time 2012-06-15T09:59:01Z Denver astrologer Chris Brennan said his chart study focused on public profiles of the two presidential candidates, both of whom "are entering into peak periods of eminence in the next few months." Astrologers say celestial charts favor Obama over Romney 2012-05-29T21:59:17Z Finally, it ensured the eminence of our writer's voices by muting any competing commercial noise. Local newspapers' crisis: how we created 'a digital town square' 2012-05-28T07:30:00Z Three o'clock was the hour set for the audience; but His Holiness was closeted with a French ecclesiastical eminence and there was a delay of nearly an hour. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z I reached out to combined training eminence Denny Emerson, letting him know that I had a promising sport-horse prospect to place. The Rail: Finding Success in a Second Career 2012-05-01T11:38:42Z No less an eminence than the former toastmaster general of Rhode Island himself took part, offering an exhortation from Lord Byron. City Room: The Art of Raising a Glass 2012-04-25T20:45:09Z Thus supported, he gradually advanced in medical reputation, but never attained any great extent of practice, or eminence of popularity. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Some were for the use of a beacon, to be lit on a commanding eminence; others suggested the blowing of a horn; and the rest proposed bell-ringing. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z On the right wall, between the two caval openings, may occasionally be seen a slight eminence, the tubercle of Lower, which is supposed to separate the two streams of blood in the embryo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z On the south-west the view is obstructed by the hill of Knock Cosgrey, an eminence slightly higher than Uisneach, and one of the most beautiful hills in Ireland. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The principal object of the querist is to know whether this family sprang from that of But, Butte, or Butts, which attained great civic eminence in Norwich during the thirteenth and two following centuries. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 113, December 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-23T02:00:31.657Z This we descend; and from the number of villages perched on the eminences on either side, it is evident that water is generally found in this locality. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Hundreds of bungalows are clustered on these eminences, shaded with palms and embowered in tropical foliage, with steep roofs, always thatched as a better protection from the sun. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z I had hopes that we should be crossing the range by a high pass, in which case it would be a simple matter to ascend some eminence near it. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z It is, however, as beautiful as any country of its kind could be, with green, rounded eminences, but not as much wood on them as there should be to make them look to best advantage. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Anxiously did the young Count gaze from the brow of every rise, hoping to see the form of the ch�teau rising upon the eminence before him. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z For the villages are almost always surrounded by strong walls, and one or two were perched on eminences, and defended by walls and towers. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z An Englishman, writing at this time of a visit to Fredericksburg, calls Mercer “a man of great eminence and possessed of almost every virtue and accomplishment,” truly a sweeping appreciation. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z He who had gained what eminence he had as a military king, utterly failed, and involved his people in utter humiliation, in that very department. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The genial soul, as a prelude to the duties of the day, confides how he rose to judicial eminence. The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z At last on the 15th of September, they stood upon a lofty eminence over which they could gaze both eastward and westward. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The villages are always perched upon eminences, and the houses are crowded together and surrounded by a thick fence of boughs, with the ends outwards like a military abattis. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z I am not nor will I consent to be obliged to tell, to your eminence or any one else, what I ought or wish to do. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Various younger mathematicians now of eminence—Professor Chrystal, of Edinburgh, and Professor Burnside, of Greenwich, may be mentioned—read the proofs, and it is on the whole remarkably free from typographical and other errors. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z This eminence, also, they had surmounted, when, as Manners had observed, the moon might be seen sinking below the dark line of the distant horizon. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z I shall probably quote to you the sentiments of foreign writers of highest eminence concerning Shakespeare, not as authorities, but as illustrations of what I may say. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z These had also been seen from shore, and every eminence around was covered with anxious spectators. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z But the gun moved then to the south-eastern heights, a matter of barely 4,000 yards from the town, and of sufficient eminence to dominate every little corner. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z The town is well situated on a considerable eminence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Drake’s leg having healed, he was led to an eminence on that isthmus, where, from a great tree, both the Pacific and Atlantic might be seen. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z I remember an anecdote of Garrick, who, in company with another performer of some eminence, was walking in the country, and about to enter a village. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z She used her power over Richelieu freely, but never for herself; always to soften the punishment of some luckless man or woman who had fallen under the rod of his eminence's displeasure. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z A windmill, standing on a slight eminence a little way from the road, creaked as its sails revolved. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z Two of his contemporaries, each of whom achieved great eminence, found themselves in like case. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z But it is a noble expanse that lies before the spectator upon that eminence. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z His eminence went into the most minute details in regard to the manner in which such an edition should be illustrated, printed, bound, etc. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He had a wondrous genius for war and for statesmanship; but ever, just as those qualities lifted him to eminence, some woman would drag him down. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z It was his great eminence in this way, and his almost inconceivable knowledge of books, that induced the Grand Duke, Cosmo the third, to make him his librarian. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z The city is seated on seven hills; behind it is Knocklofty, a respectable eminence; and behind that again Mount Wellington, 4166 feet in height, forms a grand background. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z Sometimes the man with the most stentorian lungs will mount an eminence and lead the rest, who join in chorus. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z The Shakespeare Tercentenary seemed to prescribe the subject, which his eminence therefore selected. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Of this bay, often covered with sails, and of the light-house, there is a fair prospect from the house which stands on an eminence and overlooks also a pleasant country round. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z He was considered a man of so great consequence, that his levee was constantly crowded by persons of eminence, who flocked to Paris to partake of the golden shower. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Gazing round from an eminence, the impression produced by the equal height of the vegetation, and the dull glaucous colour of the foliage, is that you are looking upon the open rolling illimitable ocean. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z There is a sort of eminence or platform, but no perspective, no attempt at real locality, for the scene is revealed as in a vision, and the same soft transparent light envelopes the whole. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The easy descent from the loftiest eminence is not easily reclimbed. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z So early did he prognosticate his own future eminence. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z He passed on to Scotland, where he excited a deep interest among such persons as the Duke of Hamilton, Sir Walter Scott, Mr. Jeffrey, and others of the highest eminence. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z The little group paused on the eminence immediately commanding the tall gaunt building below. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z He was the great patron of artists and poets, and Raphael and Ariosto rose into eminence under his protection. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z On meeting the cardinal, he began by reading in extenso the angry despatch which he had received, not even omitting the epithets "turbulent and guilty priest" which the Consul applied to his eminence. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z We will drive over to that eminence there and look at the squares of ruins, and notice the fragments of columns which remain. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z On the last day of our stay in the old Gothic city, we climbed the hill from which it doubtless got its name, Burg, a fortified eminence. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z They did not doubt that they would be able to overlook the stockade from some eminence in the eastern granite hill. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z This is the palace of Augustus, built in the valley between the Velia and the other eminence of the Palatine, which Rosa, contrary to other opinions, identifies with the Germale. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Thus it was a kind of royalty subordinate to the crown, and, by way of eminence, was called The Bishoprick. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z A kind of figured stone, rugged and beset with eminences, anciently used in divination. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z At daybreak they stationed themselves upon an eminence above the village, hoping that the inhabitants would summon up courage to return. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z Proceeding as far as the Piazza del Orologio, we see on the right an eminence known as Monte Giordano, supposed to be artificial, and to have arisen from the ruins of ancient buildings. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z There it stood on a slight eminence, while behind it great trees rose. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z When about to cross a river, they select the highest eminences, that their flight may be more sure, and in such positions they sometimes stay for a day or more, as if in consultation. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z A person who stands on a rock or eminence to espy the shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass; a conder; a huer. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z At the top they found themselves upon a hillock--one of those bare, flat-topped eminences which are scattered throughout the whole continent of Africa. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z An eminence in the centre of the enclosure revealed the site of the inevitable, and at that date indispensable, watch-tower. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z A doctor of eminence was called up on the telephone by an anxious lady. Ever Heard This? Over Three Hundred Good Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:33.730Z If the first alone were to stand, Hogarth would not be distinguished from any other man of intellectual eminence. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z If this Jesus whom they slew and hanged on a tree was indeed the Christ, God’s chosen, then what availed their Abrahamic sonship, their covenants and law-keeping, their proud religious eminence? The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z You stand on a natural eminence that commands the whole country, and the plan seems to you like some work of the Titans. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The village of Son Rapiña, perched on its eminence, gleamed like a jewel in the strong sunlight; but the path leading towards it showed not a single traveller. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z But their apprehension was immediately changed to wild excitement as they saw Juma, accompanied by his band, appear on a similar eminence on the opposite bank. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z At a short distance from one of our villages there was situated on a slight eminence a small clump of laborers' cottages, with the thatch peering down on the beds of the sleepers. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In this instance, it so happened that I gave the fortunate answer and thus qualified for the seat of scholastic eminence. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z Another was a chemist of some eminence in London, at the close of the past century. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 107, November 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-15T02:00:34.113Z Rusty cannon, their work long over, lay at rest in front of the old chapel that crowns the eminence. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The chaise did not enter the town, but a furlong short of it turned aside and made for a group of windowless buildings, which crowned a small eminence a bow-shot from the houses. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Poems, addresses and deputations came thick upon him, and his hotel was thronged with visitors of rank and eminence. Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works 2012-03-14T02:00:25.570Z For the moment I set aside its legends and traditions, and turn my attention to the eminence itself. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z I might have said thousands; for it is not merely through the persuasion that they shall be able to attain eminence in literature that the young come on adventure to London. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z Thus we see composers of eminence incapable of conducting the orchestra in the performance of their own works, if they have not previously acquired the necessary routine, in listening to, and in superintending, numerous bands. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z The profession to him was not an end, as it was to Scarlett and his school, but a subsidiary means to attain political eminence and influence. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Our genuine appreciation has produced a very real national literature, great in amount and often reaching true eminence and distinction in quality. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z But the Castle of the Egg still held out for him, and the French, having seized a little tower on the height of Pizzofalcone, bombarded the fortress from that eminence. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z They halted in a copse on an eminence about six miles from the fort and above it. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z This is the city which, speaking of music, must be called, by way of eminence, the capital of Germany. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z They all subsequently rose to eminence; all becoming lords except Smith, who might have been made a lord bishop if he had not been created the prince of wits. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z The most credulous expected to make a brilliant fortune, and to fill posts of eminence in the new kingdom their chief intended to establish. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Jonathan ascended an eminence in the rear, while Saul attacked in the van. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Mr. Martindale was talking over matters with Jack when, from the slight eminence on which the camp was pitched, they saw a canoe, manned by six paddlers, pass up stream. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z On horseback, also, were two other men, second only in eminence to the Duke himself, Lord Palmerston, and Sir Robert Peel. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z The most striking English examples of the attainment of eminence by the same individual in the profession of law and the cultivation of literature, are Jeffrey, Brougham, and Talfourd. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z It looked over the narrow vale, little more than a glen, which the eminence, on which the house stood, cut off from the main valley. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z While uttering it the bird stands, as usual, on a slight eminence, but drawn up in a listless attitude and without any of its nods and jerks and other frisky gestures. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z He came to a little eminence, from which he could look down towards the stream. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Among Nonconformist bodies, numbers vary according to the eminence of individual leaders, rising by bounds with a Spurgeon, diminishing temporarily with some of his successors. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z At the bottom of this bight the land was low, and I tried to get on some eminence, that I might command a view to the S.E., but was always impeded by an impervious wood. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z He topped the last eminence, he rode under the ancient oak, whence, tradition had it, a famous Welshman had watched the wreck of his fortunes on a pitched field. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z How Churchmen of eminence and ability, who in other respects hold the truths involved in Churchmanship, are able to maintain and propagate such opinions without surrendering their Churchmanship, we are unable to explain. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z Thirty miles from Troy noble views begin to be obtained of the Catskill Mountains towering up behind the west bank, the nearest eminence at the distance of about 7 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z “Is that all?” said his eminence, forcing a smile and pointing to the clock. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z From an eminence, eight hundred feet above the sea, we had a commanding view of the adjacent coasts, as well as of the vast Pacific, which enabled us to rectify former material errors. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Sprung from nothing, a self-made man, he seemed in his neighbors' eyes to have already reached a wonderful eminence. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z In that rapidly developing slaveholding commonwealth where men gave little attention to things spiritual, even for the whites themselves, Harrison Ellis rose to great eminence as a power in the church. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Hume’s eminence in the fields of philosophy and history must not be allowed to obscure his importance as a political economist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z His eminence possessed great influence in the city, and, moreover, the control of the public clocks belonged to his prerogative. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Mary Bosanquet was a lady of good family and considerable fortune, to whom belongs an eminence among the godly women of Methodism, analogous to that of Fletcher among his associates. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z When the housecarles were invited to the King's tables, they were seated according to their eminence in warfare, priority of service, or nobility of birth. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Its situation on one of the highest eminences of Star Island has exposed the inscription to the weather, until it is become difficult to decipher. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Who made these camps on eminences all over the country, or made the eminences themselves when nature had not provided them, is a question men grow more and more shy in answering. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z We could look forth from this eminence and see the whole mill yard, which was nearly a mile in extent. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z The church at the beginning was situated upon a little eminence, so that it was needful to mount several steps to get to the church doors. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z It is evident that the English, too, were impressed by the eminence of the tall earl. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Seen from Star Island it shows two eminences, with a little hamlet of four houses, all having their gable-ends toward the harbor, on the nearest rising ground. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z For that matter there is not a single eminence of more than 200 feet between Weather Heath and the gales from the North Sea, so the east wind swept it too. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Unitarianism, it was remarked, has rarely, if ever, been taught or held by any man of eminence in the church who was a Platonist. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z On the east, almost within sight from this eminence, is the spot where he was born, near the birthplaces of Warner and the gifted Mrs. Howe. Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z Stoke-Pogis Church The Ivy-Mantled Church Set upon a gentle eminence in the midst of this peaceful scene, the church has a picturesque beauty which harmonizes well with its environment. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z From an eminence here the sea is visible on both sides of the island. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Your windmill, on the other hand, must in the nature of things be placed either on an eminence or in a wide and open space. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Suppose you are standing on an eminence commanding a wide stretch of plain with a river winding through it. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z Beyond "Tanglewood" steeply rises an eminence whose bare acclivity Hawthorne often climbed with his family,—the "Bald Summit" where the Pringles listened to the tale of "The Chimera." Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z Across sunny vales and gentle eminences we look away to the far-off Malvern Hills, whose shadowy outlines bound many a "Loamshire" landscape. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z It was Swift, I think, who said he never knew a man reach eminence who was not an early riser. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z "But seeking to commend myself to one of thy eminence, I thought it well rather to call myself a capable writer than a scurvy painter." The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z When we were about halfway to the shore we perceived a bright red object on an eminence near the cascade. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z Hence, in spite of Mr. Gosse’s undoubted eminence as a critic, we may dare to assume that in this particular instance he fell into the ancient and distinguished trick of nodding. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z A mile past the hamlet of Addingham, where Collyer preached his first sermon, the stream curves about a slight eminence which is crowned by the ruins of the ancient shrine. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z The peninsula of Castine presents to view two eminences with regular outlines, of which the westernmost is the most commanding. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z And so public was it, and so exposed its dangerous eminence, that the more timid of the unpopular party were no sooner upon it than they yearned for the safe obscurity of the common level. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z We all know what the snake signifies, and instances of its attaining a local eminence occur elsewhere. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Paris is generally supposed to be a sinner above all other cities; to have a kind of bad eminence for its immorality. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Just beyond, Sterne's churchSterne's Church stands intact upon a gentle eminence, overlooking a lovely pastoral landscape bounded by verdant hills. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z From this cause the eminence was long called Fort Hill. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z There was a rough fellow with a cart of firewood, who, from his eminence, contemplated the spectacle, broadly grinning. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z She knew not, of course, how high she had attained by long and painful climbing, but from her present consideration and eminence she must be considerably advanced on her pilgrimage. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Every man wants the first place in the scale of eminence. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Ellisland Embowered in roses and perched upon an eminence overhanging the stream is the plain little dwelling which he erected with his own hands for the reception of his bonnie Jean. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z The stranger Scot was not long in gaining the bad eminence of being as good a pirate as his renowned commander. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Near the same end is a rocky eminence or island, on which is the fortress castle of the Ilkhani. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z One or two small villages, lying off the track, and some ruinous towers on eminences, built for watching robbers, scarcely break the monotony of this twenty-four miles' march. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z But he stands at the head of living infidels, "by merit raised to that bad eminence." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Hill Projecting from the extremity of a long line of eminences, it is a landmark to the countryside and overlooks the living landscape which the poet depicted in lines throbbing with life and beauty. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z On a rocky eminence overlooking the fortress is a martello tower, built during the war of 1812, to guarantee the main work against a landing on the beach at the south side. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z It has an imamzada on an eminence and is fairly prosperous, for besides pastoral wealth it weaves and exports carpets, and dyes cotton and woollen yarn with madder and other vegetable dyes. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z I camped below a terraced and planted eminence, on which a building, half fort and half governor's house, has so recently been erected that it has not had time to become ruinous. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Yet this man attained all his eminence by going contrary to the opinions and teachings of the church. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Smith's church is prettily placed upon a gentle eminence from which we look across a wave-like expanse of smiling fields to steeper slopes beyond, a picture of pastoral peace and calm. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z Built in 1750, it commands a view up and down Little Harbor, though concealed by an eminence from the road. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Within this enclosure are remains of houses built of water-worn round stones, which lie in monstrous heaps, and of a large fort on an eminence. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Just outside the town a low eminence called Musala is pointed out as the site of the palace of the Median kings, but even this is doubtful. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Most ministers of to-day are not naturally adapted to other professions promising eminence. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z He is to be seen only through the golden aura of a great fortune, sitting shy and awkward upon an eminence, the product of forces and personalities which can only be guessed at. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z There is another fort on the summit of a rocky eminence that overlooks the approach to the Neck, built also during the Rebellion. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z All through his career, even after he had mounted to eminences great and imposing, it was his fate to bring smiles to the lips even of those who admired, supported, and followed him. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z Occasionally they have retired to some convenient eminence and lugubriously howled about the Constitution. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The professional pursuit of that gang was to rob and murder inoffensive citizens by night and throw them into the river, and it achieved a bad eminence at its calling. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z The Necropolis covers the rocky eminence formerly crowned with dark firs, and supposed, in ancient times to have been a retreat of the Druids, who here performed their fearful rites. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z There is seen, in approaching by the railway from Boston, a bleak and rocky eminence bestrown with a little soil. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The town lies low, flanked by two chalky eminences, called East and West Hills. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z |
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