| 单词 | ennoble |
| 例句 | These opportunities, therefore, made these men successful, and their outstanding virtue enabled them to recognize that opportunity, whereby their nation was ennobled and became extremely happy. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z And this confession made his romantic gestures all the more ennobling. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s also the vague sense that there’s something high-minded and ennobling about the show’s very existence. Dead Tree Alert: Smash: Broadway?s West Wing, or Its Studio 60? 2012-02-02T15:31:12Z Is a life of quiet desperation somehow ennobled if it’s shown on television? Arts & Leisure Preview: Grab a Brew While They Face Death 2011-03-24T16:56:52Z So is ennobled suffering, though he imbues his characters with enough flawed humanity that they come across as people, not icons. For David Oyelowo, the Time Has Come to Play Othello 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z What Gadsby did was give the audience permission — moral permission — to turn their backs on what challenged them, and to ennoble a preference for comfort and kitsch. With Hannah Gadsby’s ‘It’s Pablo-matic,’ the Joke’s on the Brooklyn Museum 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z While even Beethoven's deafness is seen as ennobling, however, our vision of Schumann as spent, lifeless and inert only diminishes him. From fact to fantasie: discovering the real Schumann 2013-05-18T08:01:32Z Lest we enjoy all this flesh without an ennobling context, the movie kicks off with Wilhelm Reich’s assertion of the link between sexual repression and violence. | 'Now & Later': ?Now & Later? Explores Sex and Politics 2011-02-18T01:35:18Z It tells us that all art is a travesty of real life, because real life happens in private, alone, before an empty house, without the gaze of an audience to ennoble or redeem it. Unfinished Business 2011-03-31T11:15:00Z Alexander’s legacy, he wrote was, “to ennoble savagery.” Sir John Keegan, Historian Who Put a Face on War, Dies at 78 2012-08-03T01:01:09Z It can be a cognitive dimension to build relationships: You find something that you can ennoble the person with, that you can grace their spirit.” Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z But balancing these downbeat contributions, Abraham allowed moments of deep connection to ennoble the participants and confirmed their unvanquished humanity. The struggle, the hopeless fury and the joy of life, all captured by Alvin Ailey Dance 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z There's an air of the saint about him, of suffering ennobled, and the woman, now his accomplice, wishes to save him. Hilary Mantel's short-story collection long on controversy 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z But a song recital is also a kind of musicalized poetry reading, and Mr. Kaufmann’s performance was ennobled by poetic elegance and restraint. Music Review: Jonas Kaufmann in Recital at Carnegie Hall 2014-02-21T20:52:50Z Sacrifice is ennobling and it is also searing. Bipolar drugs suck 2012-08-09T00:00:00Z We still have a battle going on over whether the purpose of art for the black community is to ennoble us and make us appear without flaws, or to critique our circumstances. Preview: Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney makes NW debut at Seattle Rep 2011-01-27T00:44:04Z He bristles at the notion of suffering as ennobling, be that notion drawn from an epic poem or a religious text. ‘The Book of My Lives’: war and wonder, death and remembrance 2013-03-27T22:25:54Z Exultation and pride vie with a new sense of responsibility — and anxiety — as Billy envisions a future that will erase or at least ennoble his sorry past. Review: ‘Carousel,’ a Broadway Turn at Lyric Opera of Chicago 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Though it does not exactly ennoble politics, it’s easy to see House of Cards as a kind of fantasy–albeit in the opposite way that The West Wing was. Review: House of Cards Sinks Its Sharp Teeth into Washington 2013-01-31T15:00:10Z “The First” depicts people striving to be noble, and, in the depiction, aims to ennoble the viewer, osmotically. “The First,” Reviewed: Sean Penn’s Mission to Mars Is Futurism with a Nostalgic Bent 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Painting nature “as it should be” — idealized, ennobled, illustrative of received ideas and underlying morals — was very much the preferred option. Review | You’ve probably never heard of these artists, but they painted reality in a way we’ve lost sight of 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Something about forcing these strangers to bear witness to my tears felt ennobling, as if on behalf of a good fight. The tears of men: a crusade to have the sight of male crying be accepted, once and for all 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z I was suffused with a splendid, ennobling feeling, a sense of fortitude and power. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z When my stores of sympathy have not been fully depleted by contemplating the indignities heaped on Mr. Fleischer, I’ll then go on and immerse myself in the ennobling humility of the comedian Dane Cook. Circa Now: Bah, Humblebrag: The (Unfortunate) Rise of False Humility 2012-11-30T20:49:55Z It’s the way the patty snuggles into the bun, the mutually ennobling contrast of pickle with tomato, tomato with lettuce, lettuce with mustard, mustard with patty. Beauty is in the mouth of the beholder: why veggie burgers deserve a chance 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Grief itself, however, does not ennoble, however dignified a person is, however brave. The Long Goodbye: A Memoir of Grief by Meghan O'Rourke ? review 2011-08-12T11:15:01Z “Theater isn’t supposed to be accusing anyone. It’s supposed to be supporting and maybe ennobling them in some way.” A Rare ‘Othello’ Puts the Spotlight on Race 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z To pass through Grand Central Terminal, one of New York’s exalted public spaces, is an ennobling experience, a gift. Architecture: A Proposal for Penn Station and Madison Square Garden 2012-02-08T16:59:06Z But at the same time the idea that movies might ennoble their audiences and even improve us as we watch them, affirms a faith in cinema that is almost Utopian. 2010-01-22T20:27:00Z “Puccini took kitsch plays,” he said, “and ennobled them.” When musicals become operas 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z It’s from within the enabling, ennobling, and ostensibly sane frameworks of their business ventures that they find ways to pursue destructive and violent visions of godlike transcendence. Werner Herzog’s Internet Visionaries 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “Angels in America” suggests that all marginalized minorities, especially those dying in neglect and isolation, are, like prophets, ennobled by their suffering. Trump Has Changed a Night at the Opera, Too 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z He influenced a generation of architectural students as much through his insistence on the socially ennobling role of architecture, and its integrity as a discipline, as through his work. Raimund Abraham, Architect With Vision, Dies at 76 2010-03-06T06:27:00Z It's a little bit irreverent, but isn't it also ennobling? Trump propaganda painter Jon McNaughton: "Greatest" artist of our time? 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z As in “Born on the Fourth of July,” the Snowden character is ennobled by his transformation from insider to outcast; the drama, driven by the hero’s disgust and disillusionment, centers on his change of sides. Playing Edward Snowden 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z But Robuchon took this simple idea and refined and enriched and ennobled it. What Joël Robuchon Meant for French Cooking 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z It was ennobling and heartwarming and uplifting to the human spirit, of course, but kind of predictable and somehow not very … satisfying. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: What to do with that half-hour before a nuclear missile strikes 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z I think something more stately would be more ennobling. Obama Portraits ‘Push Us to Think More,’ Readers Say 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Dvorák had only good intentions – the ennobling of African American culture – but it's important not to see a piece of music isolated from its times. What pop music owes to the classical masters 2013-01-24T18:54:18Z These are seedy, small-time cops and robbers, but their story is sometimes ennobled with almost startling touches of visual grandeur. Review: ‘True Detective,’ Season 2 on HBO, Plays a Symphony of Misery 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Often the harshness of what’s on screen seems calibrated in direct proportion to the glamour and decadence outside, as if the purpose of the films were to dampen and ennoble the air of festivity. Venice Film Festival Offers a Chance to Watch Suffering, Then to Quaff Champagne 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z One of U2’s enduring strengths has been the way its songs ennoble yearning and turbulence. U2 Revisits Its Past, in the Name of … What, Exactly? 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z It was as austerely powerful as ever, ennobled by an exceptional cast and the purposeful conducting of Louis Langrée. Music Review: ‘Dialogues des Carmélites,’ at Metropolitan Opera 2013-05-06T22:35:02Z And yet the Don’s madness also ennobles him. Dance Review: Ratmansky?s ?Don Quixote? Has Premiere in Seattle 2012-02-06T23:18:17Z His images of New York dockworkers and later Maine shipbuilders start to be more ennobling and hollow than gritty. Art Review: ‘George Bellows,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-11-15T23:23:38Z Best to make a meal of the small plates, then, including blue crab salad brightened with lemon zest, ennobled with sea urchin and garnished with tiny potato chips. Whaley’s shells out refreshing tastes of the sea in Southeast 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Each of them took the language of the common people and elevated it into verse, thereby ennobling both the language and the characters who spoke it. The birth of 'Hamilton,' told by the man who was in the room where it happened 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z On the contrary, the film not only transports viewers to an entertaining and action-filled world, but it does so with positive and inspiring characters who ultimately deliver an ennobling and life-affirming message. Milk writer brands Ender's Game boycott 'misguided' 2013-07-15T10:36:41Z In painting African-American daily life, Mr. Marshall monumentalizes and ennobles it. Kerry James Marshall’s Paintings Show What It Means to Be Black in America 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z In the 19th century, TB inspired a more subtle moralism: This disease revealed character and seemed to refine and even ennoble souls. Perspective | The virus caused more than a pandemic. It set us all ablaze. 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Christopher Hart, writing in The Sunday Times in London, called him “an ennobled Champagne socialist of the old school, a mass of good causes and inconsistencies.” Richard Attenborough, Actor, Director and Giant of British Cinema, Dies at 90 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z The actual sound of his voice was a cut above the rest of the competition, though, and he took the criticism gracefully — which was ennobling. LeRoy Bell and the 'b' word on 'X Factor': ranking the field 2011-11-18T18:02:03Z Standing at the chalkboard in a white, buttoned-up blouse, she, too, is ennobled as an icon of back history. What Could Have Been Iconic 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z There's something ennobling about making the best of a bad job – my mother did. A life in books: Janice Galloway 2011-08-05T21:55:05Z And his trio, with the bassist Henry Grimes and the drummer Chad Taylor, suggested both a convulsive departure from the club’s center-lane programming and the reverent ennobling of a chapter in its history. Music Review: Marc Ribot Trio at the Village Vanguard 2012-06-27T20:46:58Z Not since Marcel Duchamp submitted a porcelain urinal for exhibition at the 1917 Society of Independent Artists show has a plumbing fixture been so ennobled. Gold Toilet 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z In “Horse,” though, Lexington is ennobled by art and science, and roars back from obscurity to achieve the high status of metaphor. In ‘Horse,’ Geraldine Brooks Sets a Consideration of Race at the Track 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The marvelous aural effect created on the stage at off-Broadway’s Public Theater by writer-director Conor McPherson and 16 other cast members is of hardship and disappointment ennobled by the healing power of song. Review | With Dylan songbook, ‘Girl From North Country’ is a triumph 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Portland's the Decemberists give an earnest if unexciting account of the Bob Dylan anthem "When the Ship Comes In," redeemed by an ennobling instrumental bridge. New CDs: The Chieftains celebrate 50 years with 'Voice of Ages' 2012-02-18T00:31:13Z “We must imagine Sisyphus happy,” Camus famously wrote, and such a prompt is the ennobling virtue at the core of “Solitary.” The Stoic Philosopher of the Lockup 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z But as a whole “Brooklyn Village” was irresistible, suffused with conviction and ennobling warmth. Music Review: Brooklyn Philharmonic and Brooklyn Youth Chorus at Roulette 2012-03-26T22:28:24Z The crisis they face together does not ennoble them, though it does provide a few moments, welcome and unwelcome, of revelation. Theater Review: ‘The Memory Show,’ at the Duke Theater 2013-05-10T17:35:52Z Residents there were far less likely to see the L.A. freeway as ennobling or beautiful. Why the time is right to re-examine the L.A. freeway 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z I fervently wanted this reboot to be big enough to marry my childhood dreams with my adult belief that women aren’t ennobled by suffering or diminished by ambition. Why Disney's New Cinderella Is the Anti-Frozen 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z He was ennobled by Belgium's king as a baron in 2001 and received the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters award in 2009, the highest U.S. jazz honor. Musician friends celebrate Thielemans' 90 years 2012-09-30T03:04:08Z It is a subject that Benjamin's contributions of the last three decades or so have further deepened and ennobled. George Benjamin Portrait/Into the Little Hill 2010-06-21T20:45:00Z That beloved country ennobled and imprisoned by history, exactly like Nadar's suffering father. A Separation can't be divorced from Iranian politics 2011-07-05T12:13:51Z It was also pretty hard to keep my breakfast down, watching this exercise in simultaneously ennobling and judging the financially distressed. Reality TV’s sick depths: How the altruism porn of “The Briefcase” highlights America’s twisted relationship with its poor 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Ashdown, who has been playing his female character in the jovial tradition of a music hall cross dresser, is transformed into a figure rattled but ennobled by sexual initiation. Kneehigh Theater's ‘Tristan & Yseult’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Sidlin’s creation has been criticized for emotional manipulation and for being an exaggerated extravaganza that gives voice to the “seductive fiction that suffering ennobles art,” criticism that seems to miss the point. Murry Sidlin Conducts ‘Defiant Requiem,’ a Tribute to Defiance With Verdi 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The sight of these veteran actors contending with a world that has trashed its moral codes and exhausted not only hope but meaning itself is the ennobling promise of these productions. London theater forecast after Brexit and Trump: Overcast skies with a chance of apocalypse 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z “It takes the viewer seriously and ennobles him by assuming an intellectually emancipated world.” Review | Is he or isn’t he an abstract painter? Two museums differ. 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Ochs wants to restore his finances by marrying into a recently ennobled, nouveau-riche family whose patriarch, Faninal, is supplying the Empress’s army in the Netherlands. Savor Renée Fleming in “Der Rosenkavalier,” at the Met 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z He hopes to inspire a youthful generation, “obsessed,” in his phrase, with “the short-term payoff,” to participate in a larger, more ennobling scheme. Why Is Fashion Having an Astral Moment? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z But “with artistry and craft, with bravery and with strength,” Peace set out to ennoble Shankly’s career into a postmodern epic. Review of ‘Red or Dead’: Liverpool’s Bill Shankly, the Odysseus of Anfield Decline, exploitation, war and death all receive an airing tonight, ennobled into fist-punching entertainment. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band – review 2012-06-22T18:24:42Z It ennobles some people, makes fools of others, and occasionally leads to murder. Pushed From the Clock Tower, Buried in the Yard 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z “Tougher films, complex documentaries about challenging subjects, will be at a disadvantage against films that make voters feel good, or at least ennobled, when they vote for them.” The Carpetbagger: In the Heartwarming Documentary Category 2012-01-23T16:14:50Z The soaring vocal line ennobles this prickly character and pulls in the audience’s sympathies. In ‘Don Carlo’ Productions, Singers Tease Out a King’s Humanity 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Everyone knew that Amundsen had relied on sled dogs to reach the pole while Scott and his men had been man-hauling, a grueling practice that the British considered far more ennobling. Science and the Race for the South Pole 2011-06-03T16:50:45Z It’s that connection that Mr. Whishaw and Ms. Okonedo so beautifully embody here, and it ennobles their characters as much as their moral stances. Review: In Arthur Miller’s ‘Crucible,’ First They Came for the Witches 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Anyway, I don’t want to lose that belief, just the man who ennobled me to possess it in the first place. Cliff Huxtable Was Bill Cosby’s Sickest Joke 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Chocolate cake ennobled with hazelnuts and chocolate ganache is a bar raiser — and a welcome sight during a midnight refrigerator raid. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat (and drink) right now — plus one to avoid 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z But Marianne shows how the youth of the upper class can be bleeding-heart liberals who feel ennobled that they are doing the right thing. Michel Franco's dystopian drama "New Order" is an electrifying cattle prod to the nether regions 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “My grief was not ennobling me,” she writes. Books of The Times: Tales of Lives Extinguished All Too Soon 2011-04-12T23:52:00Z The signing in this production does more than simply translate; it ennobles. An emotionally charged 'Spring Awakening' by Deaf West Theatre 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Our language ennobles meat at the expense of veg: strong, muscular types are “beefy”, lazy people are “couch potatoes”, unresponsive ones “vegetables”. Why do people hate vegans? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z You will find yourself ennobled by Johnson’s example and may wield this book like a sunlit talisman against your post-holiday depression. Books of The Times: ‘Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History,’ by Michael L. Gillette 2013-01-08T15:00:00Z The virtue of the atlas conceived by Johannes Klencke was, through sheer extravagance, to ennoble something that was actually increasingly universal. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Such children may have fought valiantly, Samet writes, “but their motivations were hardly lofty, their experience less than ennobling.” ‘Looking for the Good War’ Says Our Nostalgia for World War II Has Done Real Harm 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Exploring, ennobling and fusing a dozen forms of American music, he composed suites, symphonies, Broadway and Hollywood scores. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z There’s no question that he is ennobled by the experience. ‘Life, Animated,’ by Ron Suskind 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z From father to son, the family presents an unusual domestic portrait, though what you notice is that its struggles don’t ennoble it. ‘Shoplifters’ Review: A Family That Steals Together, Stays Together 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z “To not ennoble them, because I think that’s stupid, but to allow them their dignity.” Robert Gardner, renowned documentary filmmaker of ‘Dead Birds,’ dies at 88 But this aspect of Melville’s failure with the book is perhaps ennobling. Call me the greatest American novel 2012-06-14T00:00:00Z Bidart avoids the pitfalls of therapeutic poetry by ennobling thought itself. Five Decades of Frank Bidart’s Verse, From Masks to Self-Mythology 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z You understand where its hopeful heart is: in the realm of movies like “Now, Voyager” and “Ordinary People” that ennoble the power of hard-won psychiatric insight, often accompanied by a music cue. Review: In ‘Good for Otto,’ a Case of Psychiatrist, Shrink Thyself 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Artists are not ennobled by poverty any more than they are ennobled by money. Nobel Prize: Judge critiques 'professionalization' of writers 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z The Chorus becomes one of us, a bewildered face in the crowd doing its best to - hoping desperately to -- accept the ennobling official take on a bloody war but not quite buying it. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z We focus often on the form itself, the idea of getting kids reading, and it’s as if the process of decoding letters on flat, dead wood was somehow ennobling in and of itself. Scott McCloud: Girls Are Taking the Comic Book World By Storm 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z "The great ennobling outcome of Civil War was not just the end of a secessionist movement but the liberating of 4 million Americans who happened to be owned by other Americans." National Archives puts Civil War vaults on display 2010-04-27T22:35:00Z When the other judges said yes, and he said no, he was painted as a grouch and the contestant – often a mediocre singer – was somehow ennobled. ArtsBeat: American Idol: Notes on Pity 2011-01-27T06:39:07Z “But to ignore that there are everyday concerns that are much more ennobling for the spirit is to be blind in front of the frame.” Finding Poetry in a Couple?s Pain 2011-07-29T20:01:01Z But in his eagerness to touch and oblige his audience and in his determination to ennoble Steinbeck’s characters with soaring, lush music, Mr. Gordon indulges his every instinct as a composer. Music Review: Collegiate Choral, With Jane Fonda, in a Concert Version 2010-03-23T22:18:00Z On screen, after all, she has come to ennoble the dabblers. Greta Gerwig: ‘I don't need a man. I would have done all this anyway' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The bassoons galumphed; the strings ennobled passages of sincerity; and the horns had it both ways, sometimes jocular, sometimes expressive. Review: Verdi’s Falstaff Is Back at the Met, Enlarging His Kingdom 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z A temple was built in his honor in Qufu; his Kong descendants, who continued to live in the city, were ennobled and housed in a mansion that grew to nearly 500 rooms. Art Review: At China Institute, Envisioning Confucius, an Abstraction 2010-03-25T22:43:00Z A meat connoisseur might figure triple digits are justified by two pounds of rib-eye ennobled with ribbons of pale lardo, a steak lover’s catnip. Review | At Reverie, Johnny Spero lets diners in on his daydreams, for better or worse 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Sensitivity readers, he said, forced authors to create ennobled images—to describe an idealized world, not a real one. In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z "It is perhaps naive to expect black men to be better — oppression is always demeaning and rarely ennobling," Coates writes. How the media at large failed Gayle King 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z The real shocker, though, is that classical music aficionados – including Alex Ross – still believe there can be something intrinsically morally ennobling about music. The rest is power: classical music in the age of the dictatorship 2013-05-10T15:01:02Z By fusing gay rage and sorrow with familiar musical gestures—Straussian orchestral explosions, Samuel Barber-like threnodies for strings—it ennobled a portion of the population for which many orchestra subscribers might have felt disgust. Revisiting a Symphonic AIDS Memorial 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z “They are, instead, the books that enable and ennoble a national re-examination.” Does an Intellectual History of the Trump Era Exist? It Does Now 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The idea also allows Anzevino to ennoble his performers a little. Young talent shines through in 'Some Enchanted Evening' 2011-03-15T20:04:27Z If the ethereal beauty of Anonymous 4’s singing ennobled some of the meeker selections, Mr. Molsky added idiomatic immediacy. Review: Civil War Songs of Memory and Loss, at Cooper Union 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Ultimately, "The Guilty" isn't quite as unwatchable as some of the older cop thrillers and "Law and Order" spinoffs, set on ennobling law enforcement and the criminal justice system. Netflix's "The Guilty" isn't as progressive and critical of cops as it pretends to be 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z At the same time, it undid decades of headway by Bruce Springsteen in ennobling his native state, forever cementing its status as a punch line. Shutting down the house: 'Jersey Shore' ending run 2012-12-18T16:32:50Z But we should have some sense that Electra is exalted by her lamentation, ennobled by her thirst for vengeance. ‘Electra’ Stars Kristin Scott Thomas at the Old Vic Theater 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s a little like Francois Truffaut’s claim that “There is no such thing as an antiwar film,” because to depict war is to ennoble it. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 7: Greed Is Good. Except When It’s Not. 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Photograph: Sarah Shatz There are people who insist that grief is ennobling. The Long Goodbye: A Memoir of Grief by Meghan O'Rourke ? review 2011-08-12T11:15:01Z Afterward, Mr. Ghesquiere said his aim was “to ennoble everyday domestic objects.” Balenciaga: Domestic Studies 2010-03-04T17:41:00Z It is also often seen as a form of art that ennobles those who play and listen to it. How the Nazis used music to celebrate and facilitate murder 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The opportunities that arise, to compete for the attention of the publishers and production companies that now want their stories, are corrupting, not ennobling. Review | Tell your friends about the disturbing ‘Gloria,’ but do not tell them the plot. 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z “Such study must exercise an ennobling and purifying effect on the human soul,” a botanist wrote in 1866. Antiques: Fern History, Fry Glass and a Militiaman?s Sword 2012-03-15T21:37:47Z To ennoble what could seem a shallow, idiosyncratic gesture, I call this campaign the post-nominal revolution, hoping for a future when you will never have to use anyone’s name, ever. I Can’t Remember Anyone’s Name. Maybe That’s Not a Problem? 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z It seems to me that Jones wants to ennoble these infantrymen, whose lives he describes with such frank tenderness, and painterly attention to the telling small detail. The first world war's great novelist: David Jones 2011-02-04T13:58:23Z They are hardly placed on pedestals or lit by false, ennobling, autumnal light. ‘The Old Drift’ Is a Dazzling Debut Spanning Four Generations 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z At Luksus, he acts much as a sommelier might, choosing beers that accentuate and ennoble Burns’s cuisine. The brave new world of high-end beer – and how to pair it with food 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z None of these characters are depicted in easy shades of ennobled poverty, which shouldn’t come as a surprise to “Wire” or “Treme” fans. ‘Show Me a Hero’: How one mayor won (and lost) the ugliest fight in Yonkers 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z She set to work, flattening, smoothing and burnishing, then nailing the ennobled metal onto a variety of surfaces. Review: Transforming Trash Into Treasure 2010-07-26T11:30:00Z As an English major, I would never have ennobled that foundling hero, and the misattribution made me suspicious of what I read in The Times for a good while. Ben Brantley on Shutting the Stage Door Behind Him 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Having suffered the barbs of critics who argued his Bilbao museum was inimical to the display of art, Gehry maintains that his spaces at the Fondation will ennoble the works they house. Frank Gehry's Masterful Fondation Louis Vuitton Debuts in Paris 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Parlá ennobles decay — his abstract expressionist works resemble pieces that have been applied over other pieces, and so on, on and on for decades, then left out in the elements for decades more. What José Parlá, JR and Kunle Martins Learned from Graffiti 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z In the 1930s, the painter Arshile Gorky wielded that phrase like a weapon, disparaging what he saw as propagandist figurative art, art that often depicted and ennobled the American worker. Where Blue-Collar Art Is Having Its Moment 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Real policy wonks may turn to the now ennobled Nicholas Stern's A Blueprint for a Safer Planet , subtitled "how to manage climate change and create a new era of progress and prosperity". Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z But on the very eve of publication, Trevor-Roper, who had been ennobled as Baron Dacre, called to say he had changed his mind and now felt they were forgeries. Column: Rupert Murdoch is sliding into retirement. His malign influence isn't going anywhere 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z People teach, Keegin said, "because they believe in the ennobling of the human soul through encounters with the great minds of the past." Can we untangle our humanity from the artificial intelligence ouroboros? 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z There's a lot of talk about protecting democracy and our institutions from Trump, which can feel ennobling to the pundits, but often feels bloodless to ordinary people listening. Why the new Trump indictment feels so different: This time, there are victims 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z For it must not be presumed that mores necessarily grow worse from knowing the moral sciences, which teach the virtues, indeed, there is not the slightest doubt that moral education amends and ennobles them. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z It adds an ennobling air to their real function, which is propaganda. Fox News has learned nothing — the mainstream press can't let them get away with it 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z That awful blur is another stain on history, one that ennobles “The High Ground’s” mission. Review | Tulsa massacre horror reverberates in a solemn ‘High Ground’ at Arena 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z And that is the thing about generative AI and language learning models: They exist only by feeding on the ennobled human soul. Can we untangle our humanity from the artificial intelligence ouroboros? 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Philanthropy, the ennobling pursuit of the rich and famous, is in the headlines. Jeff Bezos: Does US-style philanthropy exist in UK? 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Putin’s attempt to snuff out Ukrainian independence has instead fortified and ennobled it. Opinion | Why a negotiated peace with Putin is the safest way out 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z He was ennobled as a British peer the following year. David Trimble, Peace Prize Winner in Ulster Strife, Dies at 77 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Fort Bragg in North Carolina would be christened Fort Liberty as a reminder of the values that ennoble military service. Opinion | The proposed new names for military bases are in, and they’re inspiring 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Nothing can quite convey the devastation of those who knew and loved “the fallen,” a euphemism that ennobles their sacrifice but also fails to capture the awfulness of violent death. Opinion | This Memorial Day, remember the young lives cut short 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z British media have reported that Johnson overruled British intelligence agencies’ concerns about the 2020 ennobling of Lebedev, who owns the Independent and Evening Standard newspapers. UK withholds security advice over peerage for oligarch’s son 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z We admire Zelenskyy because he holds out the hope that our own troubled democracies may yet elect leaders who can inspire, ennoble, even save us. Why we admire Zelenskyy 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z I found little ennobling about a struggle to overcome enemies that demands a sort of rote perfectionism. Review | ‘Elden Ring’: A sparkling version of the old Souls formula 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Yet in accordance with James Baldwin's dictum that suffering ennobles nobody, we must recognize that pragmatism, more than empathy, powered their relationship. How the Black-Jewish alliance changed America — and today's struggle for voting rights 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The book sold some 3 million copies, ennobled Smith as a champion of his profession and inspired countless men and women to become firefighters. Dennis Smith, Firefighter Who Wrote Bestsellers, Dies at 81 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z The newspaper said the role of Conservative treasurer had become the most ennobled job in Britain, ahead of leaders of the country's institutions and charitable organisations and even former prime ministers. UK police looking into House of Lords appointments issue 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The role of Conservative treasurer has become the most ennobled job in Britain, the newspaper reported, ahead of leaders of the country’s institutions and charitable organizations and even former prime ministers. World Digest: Nov. 7, 2021 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The role of Conservative treasurer has become the most ennobled job in Britain, the newspaper said, ahead leaders of the country's institutions and charitable organisations and even former prime ministers. UK govt denies corruption accusations over ennobled Conservative Party donors 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The language about "protecting" girls is just bad faith posturing, trying to make a vicious attack on the rights of young trans people sound somehow ennobling. Oh, c'mon — anti-trans hysteria has nothing to do with "protecting" girls and women 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z It’s a conviction that allows us to ennoble ourselves with pathos, with rueful maturity, with wisdom won too late. A Cautionary Tale for the New Roaring Twenties 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z In the 19th century, chivalrous rhetoric about women being the "angels in the house" was used to ennoble antagonism against women's suffrage. The GOP's war on trans students hurts all kids: The right is coming for CIS girls, too 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Its purpose, at first, was to ennoble Hindu nationalism by elaborately showcasing its most successful proponent. Perspective | India, the world’s largest democracy, is now powered by a cult of personality 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “These immigrant communities strengthen, enrich and ennoble our nation, and they must be allowed to stay.” House OKs Dems’ immigration bills for Dreamers, farm workers 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Second, contending that the Emancipation Proclamation freed no enslaved people — because it exempted border states and applied only to areas then under rebel control — ignored its true significance in transforming and ennobling the war’s aims. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: What’s going on in this photo? 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “We believe in ennobling our people,” he said. A small-town congregation sold its church. A whites-only group moved in. 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Like “multiculturalism,” “minority” is a no-no in France, because in its self-image this is a nation of undifferentiated citizens drawn to an ennobling, universal idea. Eyeing Re-election, Macron Walks a Tightrope Above Swirling Crises in France 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Or maybe because they believed that showing up to honor a successful and worthy opponent is a demonstration of character — and an especially ennobling act after a hotly contested election. Opinion | If Trump attends Biden’s inauguration, he should do these other eminently decent tasks, too 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Any small thing that brings comfort and joy, however slight and silly, is now ennobled with the aura of survival. Heated Car Seats Are an Antidote to Our Grief 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z There’s a version of what Trump represents — persona over party, outsiderness over conventional experience — that might actually ennoble our politics. Opinion | What will history say about Trump? 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z But the enterprise is ennobled by Chapman's sense of style and a consistently strong set of performances, especially from Jolie and Oyelowo, the latter of whom is one of the film's producers. Review | ‘Come Away’ is a smart, stylish mash-up of ‘Peter Pan’ and ‘Alice in Wonderland’ 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z We’d like to believe that suffering instructs and ennobles; that our grief, fear and pain increases our sympathy for the grief, fear and pain of others. First Thing election special: Trump's breathless White House return 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z We’d like to believe that suffering instructs and ennobles; that our grief, fear and pain increases our sympathy for the grief, fear and pain of others. Donald Trump rebuked for removing mask after leaving hospital – US politics live 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z The presidency is a complex burden that practically ensures moments of failure, even as a man or woman tries mightily to rise to its ennobling challenges day after day. Perspective | Trump’s refusal to wear face masks turned them into a sad national symbol 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z The presidency has no more altered that ethos than it has ennobled him. Opinion | From Trump, No Respect for Ruth Bader Ginsburg, or the Rules 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z “We today pay attention to a business’s profits; the deeper question is whether the business ennobles or debases human existence,” Mr. Boisture said. God Is Dead. So Is the Office. These People Want to Save Both 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Capitalist culture enables and ennobles this type of behavior. Billionaire Elon Musk thinks money is more important than his workers' lives 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s a way not to argue for its value but to recognise and proclaim its value, and to lavish it with the peculiar, ennobling dignity art can bestow. 'I wanted something 100% pornographic and 100% high art': the joy of writing about sex 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z This is what Italy do, a way of playing that ennobles and vindicates every other team’s victories. World Cup questions: what did Zidane's head-butt in Berlin mean? | Barney Ronay 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Her tone is astringent, stripping the memories of any ennobling tragedy or nostalgic fuzz. Review | Asian Americans’ uneasy place in the national narrative 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z But his commitment to the truth and to public duty, while unable to spare him his cruel destiny, ennobles him and, by extension, all of mankind. Oedipus Rex vs. President Trump: Leaders reveal themselves in times of plague 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Previous Speakers have been ennobled when they retire, entitling them to sit in the House of Lords. Bercow says conspiracy against him over peerage 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z He feared that a new invention, the record player, would render obsolete “the ennobling discipline of learning music,” putting professional musicians out of work. Like It or Not, Automation Is Coming 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The writer, who was suspiciously well-informed about the target, lamented that “British citizens had rather King Edward married a respectable shop girl whom he could have ennobled” rather than a divorcee. The other American: what Meghan can learn from Wallis Simpson 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “There is hope in the long term” in a profession Johnson said is ennobled by those doing “God’s work.” Retiring Farmers Union president: Family farms still viable 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z “We’re in a moment now where a woman going through an intense internal conflict that is not necessarily ennobling or touching traditional maternal touchstones is happening.” Film roles for women have seen old tropes fall away and full-fledged human beings emerge 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z But he remains a luminous, transcendent talent, with the power to ennoble even an occasion as inane and vacuous as The Best. Lionel Messi’s enduring luminous talent marks him out as The Best 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z In conversations with associates, Hughes has said that he believes giving secretly is ennobling. This secret donor has given USC $400 million 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z "It isn't an ennobling gesture to the American people," said Bennet, calling the attempt to "bribe" voters "the worst angels of our nature." Bill Bennett: 2020 Dems trying to 'bribe' voters with 'free money,' Americans won't fall for it 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Bit by bit, these little troll-the-liberals stunts build and reinforce the idea that there's something ennobling and necessary about killing their own capacity for compassion or concern for others. New frontiers in sucking: Why is the Trump campaign selling plastic straws? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Sitting in the chair, her head ennobled by a crown of white hair, she truly looked like the queen of old-time music on her throne. 89-year-old Rhoda Kemp builds her first banjo 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The number of people who, out of civic generosity, think that they can enlarge or ennoble their selves by giving their energies to a good larger than themselves? Billionaires can't fix college: Jim Sleeper on the real crisis in higher education 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Bronn the mercenary is also a recently ennobled lord with dubious prospects of governing justly and sustainably. Tyrion subtly won the Game of Thrones 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z For Hegel, as Hägglund reads him, a religious institution is really just a community that has come together to ennoble “a governing set of norms—a shared understanding of what counts as good and just.” If God Is Dead, Your Time Is Everything 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The Greek terms ennoble the ailments, even if they don’t make them go away. Mary Norris: Greek to Me 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, Bush’s eulogizers described him as a man ennobled by sacrifice on behalf of his country — a man who campaigned fiercely at times, but sought to be a president for all Americans. At George H.W. Bush’s funeral, a magisterial presidency meets one diminished by division 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z As a result, democracy is at once “the most free, most humane, most decent political system ever invented by man,” and also “the most banal. Dying for it is far more ennobling than living it.” Opinion | The lessons my father, Charles Krauthammer, taught me about being thankful 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z “I think I know who Virginians are — I think they want somebody who will ennoble and uplift and motivate rather than divide.” Tim Kaine looks to keep Democratic streak alive in Virginia 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z This movement’s objective is far more revolutionary: the creation of an accountability-free zone for an ennobled aristocracy, even as the rest of the population is treated to law-and-order rhetoric and painfully punitive policy. America's new aristocracy live in an accountability-free zone | David Sirota 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Kavanaugh’s evident desire to play down his drinking — “Sometimes I had too many beers,” he told the Senate Judiciary Committee — may be natural, but it is not exactly ennobling. Opinion | Does it matter what Kavanaugh did in high school? Well, yes. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z New duties on handbags, Minkoff wrote, "will only ennoble the bad actors in the Chinese economy who pose a genuine threat to our business via bad faith registrations of our recognized trademarks." Trump tariffs are good news for China's sellers of knockoff designer bags - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z New duties on handbags, Minkoff wrote, “will only ennoble the bad actors in the Chinese economy who pose a genuine threat to our business via bad faith registrations of our recognized trademarks.” Trump’s trade war brings unexpected boom for knockoff designer bags from China 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Then there is the larger issue of ennobling violence, particularly the constant portrayal of bloody retribution as the pinnacle of masculine autonomy. Toxic gaming culture can’t fully explain the Jacksonville Madden shooting 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Before entering politics, McCain’s conduct as a prisoner of war in Vietnam ennobled him to the American public. John McCain: 10 moments that will shape the senator's legacy 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z France in 1857 was not quite ready for Millet's ennobling of the poor. Jonathan Gold recommends 10 food-centric films 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Blame much of it on the cultural value we place on hard work, and the ennobling status that it confers. In Defense of the Not-So-Busy Retirement 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Far from diminishing us, knowing the details of Adam’s journey ennobles each of us as a carrier of something truly precious—the genetic, biological, and cultural heritage of life itself. On "Darwinism" 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z His website proclaims his new book, “shattered the modern commonplaces of science, faith, and human nature while transforming and ennobling the mind and spirit of its readers.” Jordan Peterson, clinical psychologist and scholar, becomes global star, marked man 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Mocked with such unmanly epithets as “weakling” and “Oscar Wilde”, Roosevelt tried to overcome, Gore Vidal once pointed out, “his physical fragility through ‘manly’ activities of which the most exciting and ennobling was war”. The crisis in modern masculinity 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z That did not mean abjuring love as a subject, but rather ennobling it while understanding its limitations. A Brief History of Gay Theater, in Three Acts 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Americans are longing for a more ennobling, less exhausting political leader. Opinion | Trump’s White House Is a Black Hole 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z There was much to be admired, even if his fogeyish views led the newly ennobled presenter to be mocked as ‘Lord Clark of “Civilisation”.’ A sumptuous TV tour of the history of art 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z They feel there is something ennobling about letting the people speak. Talk is cheap: the myth of the focus group 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z She often looks beautiful in her suffering: ennobled, transfigured, elegant. I Used to Insist I Didn’t Get Angry. Not Anymore. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z May your bronzed and marbled likenesses find more suitable resting places - perhaps a Civil War museum or cemetery - where our unrighteous past can be noted and grieved, not ennobled and glorified. Tennessee editorial roundup 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Seeking random encounters, they meet people, and through their art, ennoble them. ‘Dunkirk,’ ‘Call Me By Your Name’ top AP’s best 2017 films 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet Mr. Hutchinson’s talents were not used in support of the conservative establishment that gave him the elite legal designation of queen’s counsel or, in 1978, ennobled him as Baron Hutchinson of Lullington. Jeremy Hutchinson, lawyer in Britain’s ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ case, dies at 102 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z I’m not sure if it’s a winning one, but I’m certain it’s an ennobling one. Opinion | Going Against the Republican Herd 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Silverman, generally sarcastic and idiosyncratic, seems ennobled by the country’s intense polarization, too. Can Sarah Silverman use comedy to bridge America's political divide? 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z But instead of an ennobling defeat, he’s been saddled with a dubious draw that’s reinforced his reputation, fair or otherwise, as a child of privilege. How boxing won the lottery but lost the ticket once again 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Paul Gallico’s 1941 novella “The Snow Goose” is an enduring fable about a withdrawn fisherman who is ennobled by his death off Dunkirk. Why Dunkirk is a source of inspiration for Brits — and filmmakers 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z With rousing music and sentimental scripts, Avildsen was a master at ennobling and lifting the underdog into states of grace. 'Rocky' director John G. Avildsen dies at 81 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z It ennobled her then and would serve her better now. Opinion | Hillary Clinton, smash your rearview mirror 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The remaining statues of Gens PGT Beauregard and Robert E Lee evoke a more romantic, ennobled view of the civil war, and may draw a more impassioned response. Protests dwindle to a lone arrest as New Orleans removes Confederate statues 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Tony Horowitz of The Atlantic stated, “The Civil War today is generally seen as a necessary and ennobling sacrifice, redeemed by the liberation of four million slaves.” Racists, slavery apologists, and white nationalists knew exactly what Trump was saying about the Civil War 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The two sides of the controversy over the woman breast-feeding her child in church suffer from the ennobling smokescreen of principle. Opinion | The right to breast-feed in public 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z There's something mysterious and ennobling about the dangerous endeavor to extract valuable commodities from deep within the earth, something that's missing from, say, used-car sales or ski-lift operation. Analysis | The entire coal industry employs fewer people than Arby’s 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Since 1883, Notre Dame has awarded the Laetare Medal annually to American Catholics “whose genius has ennobled the arts and sciences, illustrated the ideals of the church and enriched the heritage of humanity.” Notre Dame giving award to gang intervention program founder 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The movie seems to be ennobling the Quangels, and mourning them, long before their inevitable capture. Wartime resistance drama 'Alone in Berlin' never gets a grip on its historical moment 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z But even some of the president’s critics say his presence ennobled their injuries and made them feel part of a larger plan. Obama’s Sacred Duty: Visiting the Wounded at Walter Reed 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z To him, our faith in the ennobling power of political debate is no more well grounded than the supposition that college fraternities build character. The Case Against Democracy 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z It feels wrong to ennoble any of this with high-flown terms like “rhetoric,” just as it is a stretch to describe much of what media personalities tweet, post or say as “journalism.” How offending people and lying on the political stage became a mark of integrity 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Following the coup that removed her from Downing Street, she remained an MP, representing Finchley until the 1992 general election, when she was ennobled as Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven. Premiers past: What now for Cameron? - BBC News 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z And so after only a moment’s hesitation, I ennobled myself. Join the Museum, Get a Title 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z I don’t think that any campaign is ennobled by people trading insults. Susan Collins Won't Rule Out Voting For Clinton 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Early in 1997, literally down on my hands and knees in the West Bank city of Hebron measuring the width of a street that figured prominently in the negotiations, I felt both small and ennobled. Why U.S. diplomacy can’t fix the Middle East 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z It is hard to tell whether Simon is ennobling his fit of pique by comparing it to the anger of the dispossessed or mocking his own overreaction. Paul Simon’s Hot Streak 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z “People think that because Preet is a prosecutor he sees only the underbelly of society, but he fundamentally believes in the goodness of man and that government can ennoble society,” Dinh said. The Man Who Terrifies Wall Street 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z “Yet in the rearview mirror it appears ennobling and grand. And now it feels jagged, and the fabric is worn.” That Moment When 2016 Hits You 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z You don’t want to ennoble the victim and raise him up spiritually where they’re rising above it by saying some clever line like, “You may have me, but you’ll never really have me.” 'Outlander' showrunner Ron Moore discusses 'unflinching' rape scene and Season 2 reset 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z The university awards the Laetare Medal every year to a Catholic "whose genius has ennobled the arts and sciences, illustrated the ideals of the church and enriched the heritage of humanity." The bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend disagrees with the University of Notre Dame's decision to give its top award, the Laetare (lay-TAH-ray) Medal, to Vice President Joe Biden given his positions on abortion and gay marriage 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The medal established in 1883 has been awarded annually to a Catholic “whose genius has ennobled the arts and sciences, illustrated the ideals of the church and enriched the heritage of humanity.” Notre Dame awards medal to Biden, Boehner 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Yet, far from ennobling its hero, “Werther” is actually a warning against what Goethe sees as a consuming spiritual disease. Life Lessons from Goethe 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z That kind of reductivism ennobles no one, and it doesn’t illuminate what’s going on when we all, public and private figures alike, craft narratives around our own lives. Ben Carson's lies reveal a fundamental truth about candidates' tall tales | Mike Daisey 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z I used to believe there was something ennobling in all that loss. Why I’m Rooting for the Cubs in the World Series 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z It dies hard, this idea of the tortured comic, probably because it seems to ennoble what might otherwise seem a trivial art form. Misery loves comedy? Don't make me laugh 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z In every city there are people, often old men, who are able to talk your face off about these ennobled specificities. Must You Know Scotch Lingo to Enjoy a Single Malt? 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Oliver Sacks, the world-renowned neurologist and author who chronicled maladies and ennobled the afflicted in books that were regarded as masterpieces of medical literature, died Aug. 30 at his home in Manhattan. Oliver Sacks, doctor of ‘Awakenings’ and poet laureate of medicine, dies at 82 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Given that many of those ennobled in it are party politicians, the Dissolution List reopens the thorny issue of who controls the Upper Chamber. House of Lords: Does size matter and other talking points? - BBC News 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z They ennobled the profession not because the compensations were many, but because they were few. The Gifts of a Teacher 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z But that default assumes that the only kind of force that matters is violence, and that sex, or love, are automatically less valid, less interesting, and less ennobling than hitting people. Super sexy Wonder Woman shows that violence isn't the only way to battle evil 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z The Laetare Medal, first awarded in 1883, is given annually to a Catholic “whose genius has ennobled the arts and sciences, illustrated the ideals of the church and enriched the heritage of humanity.” Notre Dame to award Laetare Medal to singer Aaron Neville 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z He was ennobled, and his name was put on a collection of recipes, Le Viandier. To this day, one of the greatest restaurants in Paris is called Taillevent, so his name is a household word. The Long History of Food—And Celebrity Chefs 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Former MPs are among those ennobled in the Dissolution List. House of Lords: Does size matter and other talking points? - BBC News 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Still, the Justices, in their best moments, have explicated these terms in ways that ennobled the lives of millions. A Cynical Challenge to Obamacare 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z “Those voices ennoble environmental conversations, and sometimes we’ve seen that they also get attention politically from our elected leaders,” Novey said. For the faithful, it’s easier being green 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott spent Monday morning mired in controversy after his office kicked off National Day celebrations by ennobling Britain’s loose-tongued Prince Philip as a Knight of the Order of Australia. Australia Awards Prince Philip With Top Honor 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z And of course there are a great many ennobling and inspiring things that movies can do, other passions that can be aroused as we sit on soft chairs in the dark, surrounded by strangers. A Brief History of Kissing in Movies 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z “I’m someone that believes there’s nothing more ennobling to a person than a job,” Pence insisted. Indiana's Pence hopes to 'ennoble' hungry workers 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Lady Trumpington's affection for the House of Lords, which she joined after being ennobled in 1980 in Margaret Thatcher's first honours list, runs deep. Profile: Lady Trumpington 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z The Knowledge stands for, well, knowledge — for the Enlightenment ideal of encyclopedic learning, for the humanist notion that diligent intellectual endeavor is ennobling, an end in itself. The Knowledge, London's Legendary Taxi-Driver Test, Puts Up a Fight in the Age of GPS 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z It was an ennobling performance for all three colts involved in the photo finish. Bayern deserved Breeders’ Cup victory, despite infraction Instead of concealing or ennobling this lack as a conventional history painting might, Rembrandt homed in on it with morbid fascination. Rembrandt: The Late Works review – triumph in master’s tragedy 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z For some, the act of tweeting about the death of a public figure is not only cathartic but ennobling as well. Robin Williams’s Death, Reflected in Social Media 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z This is the accomplishment of “The Giver”: It ennobles our terrors. Lois Lowry’s ‘The Giver’ makes one serious summertime movie Nice for sure, but it is not something as ennobling as patriotism. The Art Of Loving Your Country 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z You are told how art can heal and ennoble, if and only if, you look at it in the right way. A hollow European culture is writ large in Amsterdam 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z He was ennobled by Queen Elizabeth II in 2001, when Blair was in office, as Lord Browne of Madingley, after a village near Cambridge where he lived. John Browne, former chief executive at BP, becomes the face of fracking in Britain 2014-04-25T14:14:31Z As a pilot, may I suggest we ennoble something other than jets? Essay: The Wind Cries ... Oe? 2013-12-23T20:38:07Z What if we were talking about a great leader who might save us from economic ruin, or ennoble the human cause? Anthony Weiner: America can tolerate a lot, but apparently not a 'wanker mayor' 2013-07-29T14:22:00Z The campaign is a carnival, and yet in rare bright moments, it can seem a hopeful, ennobling, pluralistic spectacle. Smile! One of You Will Be the Next Mayor of New York 2013-07-25T15:17:11Z For his final appearance as "the Guv'nor" before the Treasury committee, the recently ennobled Sir had chosen such a melancholic soundtrack that Leonard Cohen sprang to mind. Mervyn King exits with an air of gloom 2013-06-25T17:58:00Z The Regent that Blackadder has to deal with can be relied on to do the foolish thing - whether it be ennobling Baldrick or confusing a play with real life. Blackadder and history 2013-06-15T03:52:03Z It was about character – such that, handled properly, he might be seen in the public's eye to have grown from low character to a much-improved, even ennobled, one. Only Anthony Weiner can succeed Michael Bloomberg as New York mayor 2013-04-23T12:30:00Z Not infinitely good, or infinitely ennobling, or infinitely beautiful. The pain when children fly the nest 2013-04-19T17:22:52Z Equally, the current government was happy to see Hector Sants, former chief executive of the FSA, ennobled in this New Year's Honours list. Gongs for bankers and businessmen: a rotten system 2013-04-05T18:41:32Z But the prospect of a title shot seemed to ennoble him. Families Continue to Heal 20 Years After Title Fight Between Ray Mancini and Duk-koo Kim 2012-09-17T00:28:06Z After all, buildings are not just about their ennobling features and uplifting vistas. City Room: Celebrating Penn Station, in All Its Blandness 2012-09-04T16:23:48Z The prize springs from Mr. Milner’s intense passion for physics and his belief that it is one of the pursuits that defines and ennobles us as human beings. Way of the World: Celebrating Impractical Physicists 2012-08-02T13:40:06Z Spreading that knowledge via engaging, compelling interactive technology will ennoble humanity and help the best thinkers and teachers fulfill their destinies on geographic and numerical scales few ever imagined. The Case For Online Education 2012-07-31T02:09:22Z It is genuinely ennobling, this belief in the basic sanctity of the managerial mission. Perhaps it is time to cut André Villas-Boas some slack 2012-07-13T12:28:07Z Although it would continue to be called the House of Lords, its members would not be ennobled. Britain’s Coalition Government Retreats on Reform for House of Lords 2012-07-11T03:35:53Z To pass through Grand Central Terminal," he wrote, "is an ennobling experience, a gift. City Room: Celebrating Penn Station, in All Its Blandness 2012-09-04T16:23:48Z If there is a secret to Apple’s sauce, this is it: The company ennobles employees. The low-wage ‘genius’ of Apple 2012-06-25T10:00:00Z If there is a secret to Apple’s sauce, this is it: the company ennobles employees. The iEconomy: Apple Stores’ Army, Long on Loyalty but Short on Pay 2012-06-23T17:49:52Z This was hardly material for an ennobling Memorial Day tale of sacrifice and devotion to duty. City Room: Remembering the New Yorkers Who Served 2012-05-29T13:15:05Z Man will be amused as well as instructed; he must be pleased as well as ennobled by what he sees. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z Management profiteers attempt to ennoble this abuse by calling it a hackathon and parading the participants before the media, but we're not buying it. How California can pay its debt 2012-05-22T10:24:38Z Philosophy was admirably fitted to dignify and ennoble, but altogether impotent to regenerate, mankind. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Amongst those who demonstrate the ennobling influence of science let us only name Boyle, Bacon, Kepler, and Newton. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z About fifteen of the leading men of the Quraish tribe came to the Prophet in the same way and became ennobled by Islam. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z To ennoble, the mind must be noble; if debased, it can only debase. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z It had occurred to her that if she had been born in the gutter and grown to adolescence with no ennobling influence, she would have developed into a notable force for evil. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z Independently of all legal enactments, the simple change of the ideal type by bringing specially feminine virtues into the forefront was sufficient to elevate and ennoble the sex. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z He then became court pianist and inspector of musical studies in the Imperial Institute of Female Education, and was ennobled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z As for Hamzah, the blessing of Allah was upon him in his outburst of rage and ennobled him by Islam of which he became one of the most devoted and formidable defenders. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z But besides all this, we, the professors of decorative art, must manifest power in our works, for we are teachers sent forth to instruct, and ennoble, and elevate our fellow-creatures. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z The style, the sentiments, and the teachings are faultless and ennobling. Annouchka A Tale 2012-04-13T02:00:19.120Z Love, my young friend, is in itself a grand and ennobling thing, leading us to do great actions for the esteem and approbation of her we love. Henry of Guise; (Vol. II of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:35.290Z To have loved so truly was surely in itself an ennobling thing. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Calligraphy: One's pen should be ennobled; that is, by treating of worthy matters. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z The object of art is the giving of pleasure; the mission of the artist is that of giving ennobling pleasure. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z The class to which they belong is ennobled by their achievements. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The King of Spain had already ennobled Rubens. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z How could killing on a large scale be anything but an ennobling occupation? A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z It was the "Enid" of my dreams realized; the "Enid" of my labor wrought to completion; the "Enid" of my lost sketch ennobled, perfected, glorified. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z They, too, have not ceased to be, for the foible which he satirized is an integral part of human nature, which can be ennobled, not eradicated. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z The Pinzon family were subsequently ennobled by the Emperor Charles V. When Washington Irving visited Palos he found numerous branches of the descendants enjoying excellent circumstances, and living in an almost patriarchal manner. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z He that might have ennobled generations of men with his great visions and his splendid dreams is mingling his clay with the soil of Belgium. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z They have joined, and we are proud that they have joined, for this is a cause that ennobles every mother's son who fights for it. One Day at a Time and Other Talks on Life and Religion 2012-03-31T02:00:20.873Z He considers successively its extent, its effects, and the means to avert it—the last being, of course, the ennobling and spiritualizing influence of Catholicism. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The poet truly says: “What most ennobles human nature, Was ne’er the portion of the proud.” The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z While, then, all inferior nature shrinks instinctively from the winds of Autumn and the storms of winter, to the high intellect of man they teach ennobling lessons. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z You return to it again and again and come away refreshed and ennobled. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z But the savagery is ennobled in some mysterious way by the sublime art of the sculptor, is lifted up and made ideal, eternal. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z This last alternative has the advantage of ennobling your position into a quasi-martyrdom, by, in a measure, compelling you to stay where you are, whether you like it or not. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The effects of music may, therefore, be ennobling and refining; but they can as easily be degrading and demoralizing. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z He is not merely ennobled by this position, but he is actually beautified by it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z A distinguished father anciently gave his name to his descendants; and this paternal name became the bond of family or tribal union, and the title which ennobled the race. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z It's what you do that counts, not what you get," remarked Mr. Halliday: "or as our failed B.A. said when we met him first, it is work that ennobles. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z The ennobling difference between one man and another—between one animal and another—is precisely in this, that one feels more than another. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z Strong and ennobling love between man and woman may involve, under certain conditions, temptation and struggle; even the best of our impulses may not always be followed, if we desire to act morally. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z We see the virtues which ennoble and sanctify other lives. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z I could see the ennobling effect of that great passion. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z That while other interests procure special favors from government, the laboring classes are content to occupy an inferior position, and even give their support to measures tending to degrade rather than to ennoble them. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z It adorns and ennobles thought till it becomes full-fledged for the flight toward the ideal. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z The Attic wit and Spartan boldness of the latter, exhibit original powers of mind, strength of will, and a degree of self-possession truly grand and ennobling. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z Around us are the countless opportunities for ennobling and gladdening the lives of those whose courage burns low, or who have never known the transforming companionship of Christ. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z And, wonderful to relate, this character is as much ennobled, made as poetical by abandonment to a single instinct, as others by the force of will. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z O mother, wife, and loved one, know thine unlimited powers, and hold them forever for the ennobling of men! Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z The writings of some of the great essayists, as Ruskin, Carlyle, Emerson, Kingsley, Motley, Lowell, Huxley, Macaulay, and others, are peculiarly fit to broaden the teacher's horizon and ennoble his purpose. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z I will only add, in this connection, that manhood is ennobled by the habitual exercise of delicate forbearance towards helplessness and dependence, and that a high test of character is the right use of power. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z By Thy very name, our Father, Thou hast ennobled and sanctified the office of parenthood and attracted to it our respect and love. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z We hope—for the sake of Hungary, for the sake of Liberty, and for the sake of all that ennobles manhood—that it may not! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Thou shalt find that many who profess the art, confess not to that which they yet endure,—a sort of shame in their profession, as if they should ennoble it, and not it them. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z The family of Giron, subsequently ennobled as Dukes of Ossona, bear three such figures in their arms, from the following circumstance. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The assassin was put to death by the Dutch, but his parents were ennobled and richly rewarded by Philip II. of Spain. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z The latter is a proportionate response to emotional catastrophe, which ultimately ennobles us; the former is an emotional catastrophe removed from its source, which simply corrodes. Good Grief! Psychiatry's Struggle to Define Mental Illness Goes Awry 2012-02-19T00:05:25Z Others found a field for their talents in literature, which they beautified with their genius, and ennobled by their ideas. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z And murder sullies in Heaven's sight The sword he draws:— What can alone ennoble fight? The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z He feels no ennobling principle in his own heart who wishes to level all the artificial institutions which have been adopted for giving a body to opinion and permanence to fugitive esteem. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The name would have honoured and ennobled the Register. The Commercial Restraints of Ireland 2012-02-13T03:00:20.483Z Does not the idea of sacrifice run through human life, and ennoble human character? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Thus her influence was ever ennobling, and each felt that in her society he was truer, wiser, better, and yet more free and happy than elsewhere. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z They who fight for the right are not degraded—they are ennobled. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Art civilizes because it enlightens, develops, strengthens, ennobles. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z In this way the mind is enlarged, the sympathies quickened, the appreciation of the beautiful intensified, the taste refined and the character ennobled. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z Spain has progressed in the arts and sciences, in all that tends to enrich and ennoble a nation, in the precise proportion that she has lost faith in the Catholic Church. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Liberty gives leisure and leisure refines, beautifies and ennobles. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z It will drive phantoms from the brain, fear from the heart, and many who read these pages will be emancipated, enlightened and ennobled. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Is the man spiritual who endeavors by thought and deed to ennoble the human race? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Here, happiness degrades—there, it purifies and ennobles. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z I thank all who have adorned, enriched and ennobled life—all who have created the great, the noble, the heroic and artistic ideals. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z You are calmed and ennobled by the space, the amplitude and scope of earth and sky—by the constancy of the stars. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z Nothing ennobles a man so much as fighting for the right. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Cruelty hardens and degrades, kindness reforms and ennobles. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z But the impression would be deepened, could you behold the land, beautified and ennobled by her sabbath calm, as once in seven days, she rests and worships before the Lord. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z I could not account for the oppressive silence, for often before I had reclined at the foot of some forest giant, and experienced widely different feelings; all here seemed indescribably grand and ennobling. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z One of his sons, if I remember rightly, entered the official class and was eventually ennobled. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z How can such examples fail to inspire, to ennoble, to awaken emulation? The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Pains should be taken, not to punish, not to degrade, but to benefit and ennoble. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z "Marriage unites all which ennobles and beautifies life." Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z His face kept its pallor, but grew resolute, ennobled. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z To him it was a crowded place of ennobling strife. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z I dare say the Clintons of Kencote could have been ennobled many times over if they had liked, but for my part I am glad they never were. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z It is now preached, not that Christ bought souls with his blood, but that he has ennobled souls by his example. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z May she become all attempered and ennobled by this music. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z In 1686, De Graff was made major in the French army, and henceforward fought with more or less fidelity for the country that had ennobled him. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z And like these and various other pagan Saviors Jesus is assigned the highest and most ennobling human origin—a birth from a virgin. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Art, while losing naught of beauty, would become unfailingly ennobling. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z Yet the genius of Lucretius and of Horace expressed these doctrines in tones of dignity and beauty, which have been denied to more ennobling truths. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z In our Essay we give the original Latin of this very remarkable poem, that the student may see how Crashaw has ennobled and transfigured Strada. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z What Mrs. St. Cloud had told her of the ennobling influence of a true woman, flashed upon her mind.142 "You see, I had no mother," he said simply—"and Aunt Rella spoiled me—." The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z This was a purifying and ennobling of civil society wrought by the Church over and above its spiritual end. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Within that manly heart was enthroned a conscience, alert alike to receive and to originate, as also to approve and fulfill all noble and ennobling obligations. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z It was a doctrine suited to the easy social life which succeeded to the great political career, the energetic ambition, and the creative genius which ennobled the great age of Athenian liberty. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z But even if we admit that warfare � l'espagnole may be degrading, and that just wars are ennobling and necessary to our moral welfare, we should nevertheless be condemned to degeneracy and decline. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z She said that such a friendship was 'an ennobling influence' for the boys. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z By thee my life becomes ennobled, Which without thee was solitary and empty; Thy love is the nutriment of my heart, If it had it not, it would die. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The true religion once received, would change the whole current of your hopes and fears;—would ennoble your desires, subdue passion, humble the proud heart, overcome the world. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z The charm in woman which most moves his imagination is virgin innocence unfolding into love, or passion ennobled by truth and constancy of affection. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z "Most people in Europe," he said, "love money for its own sake, but not for what money can do to ennoble their lives." Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z I would have them know, that tho’ I have declar’d my Nephews Princes and Dukes, it was rather to conform to an old Custom, than with any Design to ennoble them.’ The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z It is the image of the vanished ones, ennobled and deified—become a new illusion, become a God-like creature with flashing eyes. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z Alas, alas! they turn their backs upon me, And rather choose to wallow in the mire Of want, and torpid inactivity, Than by one bold and masterly exertion Themselves ennoble, and enrich their country! The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z Hardly had he thus been ennobled when we find him signalising his new rank by a filthy trick more suited to a barge than a court. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z And so, indeed, in the mind of wisdom, is poverty ennobled. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z The nation, the sovereign who had ennobled him, had ennobled a son of toil. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z Whatever their moods, their despairs, their manias—they have only to look up and see them ennobled and deified in the mirror-heaven. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z In vain is Blood, or Parentages, when Ribbons and Garters can ennoble Men. Selected Poems (1685-1700) 2011-12-27T03:00:09.253Z His poems revealed the grandeur of scenery, as well as history, and made delight in mountains and thunderstorms felt as an ennobling influence. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Alluding to President and Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Herndon says: "All that I know ennobles both." Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z There is another, less ennobling convention, and it has been observed with zeal ever since a wretch fired a shot that took Officer Figoski’s life a week ago. City Room: Assigning Blame for Officer Peter J. Figoski's Killing 2011-12-19T14:41:31Z Another Lincoln was to do something—something equally ennobling to himself and his fellowmen. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z When we see him again he may be a better man, refined by trial, ennobled by endurance; but he will not be the same. A Witch of the Hills, v. 2-2 2011-12-15T03:00:17.253Z Have we no traits and sentiments which are lofty and ennobling? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z This city of Calicut is very large, and ennobled by many very rich merchants and great traffic in goods. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z A Member of the House of Commons not ennobled— 1. The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms 2011-12-08T03:00:29.427Z There was something delightfully ingenuous and ennobling in our intimacy—one might say pastoral; I don't know what to call it—it was delightful. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z As the youth of Achæmenes is ennobled in the older tradition, so later legends surrounded the life of the progenitor of the Sassanids with premonitory indications. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z Her compulsive symptom affords her that for which she pines, ennobles her husband, denies and corrects his weaknesses,—above all, his impotence. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Their art, whatever its form might be, was the concentrated and ennobled expression of their political existence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Let its working be ennobled, and not debased, by the material afforded to it. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z He is to be pitied who can read these stories without being widened in his sympathies, elevated in thought, quickened in conscience, and ennobled in soul. Beyond 2011-11-27T03:00:13.650Z He was ennobled under the name of Griffenfeldt, and was undoubtedly the ablest statesman Denmark ever possessed. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z But for the theological blasphemy of nature, representing it as the unintelligent tool of God, the Secular would have ennobled common life long ago. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z The soul of his work was the fresh and living inspiration of nature; it was the ennobled expression of his own life; and the public opinion before which it came was free, intelligent and sincere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z If it is only of average strength, it is a true blessing, inasmuch as it ennobles the views and the life of the individual, if its benefit extends no further in a direct manner. Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z So guided and inspired, he will refine, purify, and ennoble the life of his fellow-men. Beyond 2011-11-27T03:00:13.650Z He believes that the Novel should strengthen life, not undermine it; ennoble, not defile it; for it is good tidings, not evil. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z Often appearing in legend proper as the tarn-cap, it here finds a more humble place in everyday life, neither ennobled by legendary dignity, nor diversified by the rich incident of fairy-tale. The Norwegian Fairy Book 2011-11-22T03:00:08.940Z The intention of the giver ennobles it; the spirit being supposed in some vague way to be gratified by the respectful recognition of itself, and even to be pleased sometimes by the gift itself. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z This love of freedom and of justice is an instinctive feeling, if not an inspired sentiment, which ennobles the patriot, and converts him into a hero. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z But you have ennobled this crow to the rank of Garuda. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Penance is illusion, yet illusion is pleasant: illusion ennobles. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z Truly, the Arabs are ennobled by God's Apostle. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z At one and twenty she was a beautiful woman, with that nameless air of distinction which can ennoble the plainest face and figure. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z In gratitude for her pre-eminent and timely services in his cause, Charles issued his royal edict ennobling her and her family. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z A passion which, for a space at least, transfigures the natures and ennobles the lives of all but the crass and the sordid. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z In a life without reproach, spent in the discharge of duty, and in refined and ennobling pursuits, there was nothing on which self-observation, while it looked at the outward, could detect a stain. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z An ennobling philosophy, however, gave him support, and in the morning he had again been refreshed by a sleep of some few hours' duration. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z "In other years," thought the English gentleman, "this might have been a great man—the defender unto death of his country's rights—the advocate of all that is ennobling, stern, and grand." The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z To be called his mistress is dear and ennobling to her. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z It was a cheerless room, fit for the humblest man in Ptolemais, but the unconquered Herod and his lovely princess ennobled it. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The title of Inchiquin dates from the year 1543, but no title was required to ennoble those who were of the blood of kings, and were "nobler than the royalty that first ennobled them." The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z Alas! they did not know that there are riches which do not enrich, and that it is only the gold that does good that ennobles. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Does not Christianity stimulate the mind to struggle against difficulties, ennoble the struggle by investing it with the dignity of a duty, and render the duty delightful by the hope of a heavenly reward? Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z Whereupon, he thought in his simplicity that since pure sweet women so ennoble men's lives, he, whatever happened, would always serve ladies. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z It encourages thought of all that is ennobling and pure. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z What a purifying and ennobling ministration for ourselves! Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z The scene that followed discloses the religious nature of Magellan and his joy in what was ennobling. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z Therefore when he condescended to take the Fisher Girl under his daily care, she was ennobled by it. The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z Surrounded by an atmosphere densely impregnated with the miasm of a false religion and a corrupt morality, the ennobling thought of a true God and the moral accountability of man never enters their minds. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z My name is Etidorhpa; interpret it rightly, and you have what has been to humanity the essence of love, the mother of all that ennobles. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Is it not rather the fact that to us they have become dead forms: that they no longer appeal to our sentiments, that they fail to stir, to invigorate, to ennoble us? Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z It is this ennobling consciousness of intellectual power, supplemented by unconquerable and irresistible will, that makes the magnificence of the personality of Lucifer. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z Taking in washing would be much more ennobling than what some of them were doing. Seed Thoughts for Singers 2011-10-09T02:00:24.093Z The king again asked: "O venerable sage, you have named all the good qualities that can ennoble humanity; be kind enough to inform me in what he is wanting." The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Why is the reality less ennobling than the imagination? The New Paul and Virginia Positivism on an Island 2011-10-08T02:00:25.133Z The charms and graces of existence, whatever ennobles and embellishes life, we owe mainly to them. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Like Goethe, the Dutch poet exerted an ennobling influence on the theatre of his country. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man’s life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom. The Unnecessary Conflict Between Evangelicalism and Science 2011-10-07T11:35:28Z In the previous year he had been ennobled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Handsome, joyous, and brave, as strangely ennobled as some faces after death, could any woman have seen this one now, she might rather have forgiven it any crime! Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z We remember all that is joyful in existence; the arts that embellish, the aspirations that ennoble, the affections that endear it. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z In his opinion, the fight ennobled the spirit and strengthened a new generation of leaders to face the challenges of the nuclear age. Opinion: Danger?s Still Our Middle Name 2011-10-02T00:18:44Z They will rather view such ennobled characters in the light of enemies to their country, and pensioners on their industry. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z True patriotism is a very noble and ennobling sentiment. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z Overlooking Long Island Sound in the Bronx, it also has a humanistic side, as an ennobling public work of democratic ambition. | Orchard Beach, the Bronx: Streetscapes | A High-Minded Pavilion at Orchard Beach in the Bronx 2011-09-22T21:41:59Z But the emotions that are never the sufficient sanctions of conduct may ennoble and glorify right conduct. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z The "benevolent qualities of head and heart by a primeval decree are not dependent on education, for although it enlightens and enlarges the mind of man, it does not always ennoble it." Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z That she could do and yet did not somehow ennobled her love for him. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z This historical tale is full of the most interesting episodes, while at the same time its tone is pure and ennobling. Blackie & Sons Catalogue - 1891 Books for Young People 2011-09-19T02:00:13.163Z Into these different faces at Mrs. Dandridge's table, a single idea had passed suddenly, vitalizing and ennobling both the bright and the dull features—the idea of willing sacrifice. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z It is, I repeat, the great thought which ennobles, and it ennobles because it raises to a higher plane that which is immortal in our manhood. Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z Ah, generous Elinor! thought Juliet, tears of gratitude glistening in her eyes: what a mixture of contrasting qualities sully, and ennoble your character in turn! The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z I am grateful for her partiality; but where is the dignity that might ennoble it, or the delicacy that might make it as refined as it is flattering? The Wanderer (Volume 1 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:27.667Z The wise and prudent Mme. de Maintenon succumbed like Mademoiselle, when her turn came, to the irresistible charm of a conversation which "renders agreeable the most serious matters, and ennobles the most trivial." Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z The spirit of goodness and gentleness shone in her smile, and ennobled her slight womanly figure, which drooped a little in its trim uniform. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Knowledge, like the fairy's wand, ennobles whatever it touches. Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z In both cases, a small network of peripheral but well-connected conspirators, ennobled in their own eyes by the bitter grievances of their region, attacked a major symbol of the responsible empire. How America's empire will be remembered 2011-09-13T15:01:00Z For the real terror of the time of war is not during the war; then war has certain very ennobling powers. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z They felt loftier in some way, purer, more honorable, and in their nobility still more ennobled. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z She had read of men and women who were miraculously ennobled in the crucial moments of life, and her vivid fancy was already weaving a romantic ending to the estrangement of the Blackburns. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z What is it that ennobles literary culture but the great minds which, through this culture, have honored the nations to which they belong? Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z Even if he had not been ennobled, it would have been one to me,—though I preferred that he should be a noble. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Hilda's father accompanied them to the palace of the prince, and was by him ennobled and enriched. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z He was young, of good looks, very rich, but noble in the third generation, descended from ennobled Armenians. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Let us learn that our brethren claim benefit from our trials, as well as from our good things, and seek to ennoble our griefs by bearing them for “His body’s sake, which is the Church.” The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Christianity was revealed in a life, and ever abides a life in the soul of man, to purify, ennoble, and redeem humanity. Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z From that time it did not come to my head that I was descended from the Samnites, and Didyuk a peasant from Byalotserkov, recently ennobled. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z And the last time all the citizens were ennobled, and they had leave to buy manors, and take the names of their estates without any special letters patent from the King. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z That which, truly used, has most power to ennoble, has also, when warped or dwarfed, most power to degrade. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z Continual progress in all that ennobles the nature, satisfies the heart, and floods the mind with light is the destiny of the Christian soul, and of it alone. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z It was not Honor he was angry with; it was the systematic perversion of ideals, and the hypocrisy which exalted this mischievous doctrine into something fine and ennobling that enraged him. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Every added step in the way he had chosen was taking him farther from the ideals of an ennobling love and nearer to a possibility which precluded all ideals. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z There are at this day various ennobled families bearing the name of Pelletier or Lepelletier, whose forebears were obviously wealthy furriers; for most of our citizen names were originally surnames of that kind. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The doctrine, in itself, has nothing elevating about it, but the teaching closely connected with the doctrine has its ennobling and purifying side. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z In the family, Christianity has most signally displayed its power of refining, ennobling, and sanctifying earthly relationships. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Science is good and its study ennobling, but it does not suffice for man’s highest aspirations, nor for the development of his moral nature. Insanity Its Causes and Prevention 2011-08-29T02:01:05.400Z But there is this distinction: the moral in Dante and Milton and Shakspere and Emerson is so garnitured with beauty that while our souls are ennobled our imaginations are gratified. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z He was enriched, ennobled, and in 1664 made governor of Copenhagen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z We only thus create an ideal figure, a purified, ennobled, "magnified" Man. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z Suffering does not necessarily ennoble men; but to suffer bravely is always noble. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z He believed that in the future true culture would ennoble mankind. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z Where-ever the Teutonic blood predominates, the utilitarian tendency, ennobled and refined by the speculative, is unmistakable. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z It is the destroyer of womanly purity, womanly refinement—destroying the higher instincts and ennobling qualities. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z It will leave for all the rest of life a remembrance of the first years, which shall have been purified, ennobled, sanctified by this heart-affection. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z I don't know whether I belong to decent society or not, but, in my humble opinion, it's the same as ennobling a woman. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z As respects their ability to become such true friends, an ability which truly ennobles man, I have no doubt that her family were peculiar, very peculiar indeed. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z The utilitarian tendency is strong, but is united with a powerful imaginative faculty, which elevates, ennobles, idealizes it. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z The great cause ennobled them, and they adorned the Confederate cause. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z In fact, thanks to these laws, sensual pleasures are ennobled and increased by mixing with them intellectual pleasures. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z I wasn't—not then, but suffering purges, care ennobles and—and—I have suffered. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z One presents all the grossness and belittling aspect of money-getting, the other the graces, liberality, and ennobling appearance of culture and refinement. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Would this add one new faculty to the human mind, or ennoble human nature by the eradication of one bad passion? The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z Upon William, always a favourite among the commonalty, and the inheritor of a name ennobled not only by civil wisdom but by military exploits, all eyes were turned. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z Therefore is a criminal’s death ennobled by the firmness with which he meets it. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z Some people think the fact that the idea embodied in their verse is good and ennobling, should condone weak or faulty workmanship. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z The oldest and most persistent of forces, if once ennobled by virtue and refined by culture, it resists base mixtures long, preserving its purity and power for generations. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z He always meant justly, and did not hesitate to give us new and ennobling estimates of hated men. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z To be majestic and ennobling, thought must be unrestrained; to be praiseworthy, deeds must be uncontrolled. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z In the second place, instruction elevates man and ennobles his nature. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z I would gladly ennoble you, yet feel already how you have corrupted me. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z The state was venerable, ennobled as it was by the genius and services of great men; great men earning honorably their renown by teaching. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z What ennobling influences come to schoolboys when once they can think their teacher is the sort of person they would like to be! The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Full of these ennobling, and as it proved, delusive ideas, she entered the wigwam with a mien and step which would not have disgraced a far more regal palace. The Cavaliers of Virginia or, The Recluse of Jamestown. Vol. II 2011-07-18T02:00:20.080Z You will have patience with your weak, sinful wife--you will ennoble and sanctify her, and not despair if it is a long time ere the work is completed. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z |
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