| 单词 | exactitude |
| 例句 | Alexandra had been and was still technically married to a large placid man named James Hancock, who ran a cotton warehouse with great exactitude for six days a week and fished on the seventh. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z So terrified was I that some irregularity would interfere with enlistment—some unforeseen objection—I perhaps answered with too great an exactitude, too punctilious a range of detail—desperate for approbation. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z By bringing moral exactitude to a story long silenced for American profit, “A Silent Fury” joins that most vital of canons, the literatures of witness. Review | No one stood trial for the El Bordo mine fire. Yuri Herrera’s ‘A Silent Fury’ tries to right a century-old wrong. 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Technical exactitude combines with histrionic power in singing of tremendous insight and immediacy. Prina/Il Pomo d'Oro/Minasi – review 2012-11-07T16:53:00Z Here is the dragon of a teacher who lurks somewhere in every student’s academic history, and whose cruelty and exactitude are inseparable personality traits. Books of The Times: Will Perilous Trek to Amazon Reveal Heart of Darkness? 2011-06-01T22:30:03Z Yet just as much as in the darker pictures, a majority of these biblical portraits display an exactitude of characterization that belies the frisky, open brushwork Zurbarán favored. ‘Jacob and His Twelve Sons’: Zurbarán’s Biblical All-Stars 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Diehl has widened his aesthetic palette, shrugging off the pristine exactitude that sometimes made him appear cautious to a fault. Review: Aaron Diehl’s ‘Space Time Continuum’ Is a Jubilant New Album 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The violence, which is frequent and horrific, is described with a clinical exactitude that never flinches. ‘Perfidia,’ the new James Ellroy novel, starts the day before the attack on Pearl Harbor There is an exactitude and fullness about “Electric Midwife” that suggests a long genesis. Dance Review: Symmetry and Geometry, in Mirror Image 2011-06-21T21:44:33Z The images of “Uncommon Places” have the same impartiality as “American Surfaces,” but the earlier series’ offhandedness has given way to formalist exactitude. Stephen Shore’s MoMA Survey Shows a Restless Reformer as a Master of Photography 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Hyla, a popular figure whose efforts to meld rock and jazz with classical idioms had a structural exactitude, died last year in Chicago at 61. Review: New York New Music Ensemble Plays a Tribute Concert for Lee Hyla 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z A half-dozen impassive portraits by Otto Dix exemplify the cold exactitude of the Neue Sachlichkeit, or New Objectivity; so does another Grosz of a reader with a glass eye, skin waxy, veins bulging. 33 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Their Brahms is characterised by technical exactitude and a quiet intensity that avoids histrionics. Tetzlaff/Vogt – review 2013-01-22T13:31:59Z It’s all about, even in long poems some of which I’ve written, it’s all about condensation and exactitude. “Sorrow everywhere with nowhere to go”: Elizabeth Alexander on losing her husband and writing through grief 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z That is by design, said coowner Ross Jett: The coffee is measured with scientific exactitude. How to find a great cup of coffee in Charleston, S.C. — or wherever you go 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z He demonstrates a casual, awe-inspiring ability to thump out a boogie-woogie left-hand at an impossibly fast 16 beats to the bar, and perhaps it inspires some of Soderbergh's own movie-making energy and exactitude. Behind the Candelabra – review 2013-06-06T14:29:02Z The result is a clever but annoying novel that lacks both the deeply felt emotion of this author’s dazzling 2001 masterpiece, “Atonement,” and the chilling exactitude of his 1998 Booker Prize-winning thriller, “Amsterdam.” Books of The Times: ‘Sweet Tooth’ by Ian McEwan 2012-11-05T19:17:19Z “I go four or five weekends in late June and July,” says the designer, who carves out his time in Saint-Tropez with his usual exactitude. Tour Giorgio Armani's Saint-Tropez Getaway 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Her rhythmic exactitude, hitting all of Ellington’s accents, made the strongest case for Ailey’s faithful musicality. Dance Review: Ailey Program Moves to Duke Ellington Works 2013-12-17T21:54:02Z The antidote, Flaubert believed, is to understand human motives through what he called “science” — essentially the social sciences — and through “novels of the analytic exactitude sought by Flaubert.” ‘Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris,’ by Peter Brooks 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z For all his exactitude, Franklin confesses that barbecue is still as much art as science. Barbecue secrets from the nation’s preeminent pitmaster-geek 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z These tracks, and the exactitude of her presence within them, crowned Robyn as a high priestess of unbridled emotion, an icon whose influence would only increase during eight ensuing years of relative reticence. “Honey,” Reviewed: Robyn Has Returned, and She Has What You Want 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z There's an incredible amount of discipline in “Foxcatcher” in terms of the determination to confront what is meaningful or strange or mysterious in that story but sticking to the exactitude of what occurred, you know? For these guys, it's about finding that rhythm 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Portman also worked on the Jackie intonation and mannerisms with studious exactitude, and was rewarded with an Oscar nomination for what is an undeniably heavyweight performance. Natalie Portman's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z To call the book a riff would underplay its craft and exactitude. In her new memoir, Elizabeth Alexander deals with loss of her spouse 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z "Your mind does all the equations around your parents' life before you actually find out the exactitude of it. I already had the outline. I painted it my own way." A revealing interview with Carly Simon at her home in Martha's Vineyard about her new book, 'Boys in the Trees' 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Over the past year, revelations about mistreatment and brutish behavior have rocked the world of dance, a discipline that demands both close physical contact and grueling exactitude. Vulgar Texts and Dancer Turmoil Force City Ballet to Look in the Mirror 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z For such a brief menu, the restaurant ought to deliver more exactitude. Review | A revamped restaurant concept is short on sizzle at R Family Kitchen & Bar 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z While the books’ subjects are baseball opposites — one bizarre minor-league game versus a historically beloved major-league team — Mr. Barry, like Mr. Kahn, exploits the power of memory and nostalgia with literary grace and journalistic exactitude. Books of The Times: Baseball According to Beckett: A Game That Wouldn?t End 2011-04-24T21:07:26Z Being lonesome and listless is often both the topic and the feeling, but the songs also carry a pleasure in the achievements of their flat, sometimes bleak exactitude. Twenty Years of Listening to Gillian Welch 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The players respond to the manipulations of these controls with thrilling exactitude – and when the Perretts flick sound-effect switches called "echo", "weird" and "horse", the results are as brilliant as they are hilarious. London Snorkelling Team ? review 2011-04-13T18:15:01Z For every passage of lyricism that emerges from instrumental dialogue, there is a phrase with the uncanny exactitude of Messiaen: a piccolo call, an agitated piano flutter. Review: ‘Ten Thousand Birds’ Turns the Armory Into an Aviary 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The conductor Edward Gardner enforces vigor and exactitude while sometimes slowing the music down to play up words. In Britain, Opera Season Opens With ‘Otello’ and ‘William Tell’ 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Thirdly, I want to know why this situation doesn't seem to bother anyone in the great republic of letters, least of all that guardian of literary precision and exactitude, the TLS. Owning manuscripts is one thing: owning the contents is quite another 2010-07-23T14:19:00Z She executed the character’s multiple solos with cool exactitude. Mariinsky Ballet's 'Raymonda' at Segerstrom: Why love story could use a little heart 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Among the novel’s most startling scenes are ones that show the daily lives of addicts with heartbreaking exactitude. In Lee Child’s ‘The Midnight Line,’ hero Jack Reacher seeks justice amid the opioid crisis 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The group’s focused energy and exactitude underlined the close dissonances and hypnotic minimalist repetitions of the music, casting an intoxicating spell. Chamber chorus Third Practice is a winner 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z She has played the angry and the impassioned, the brittle and the wonky, and she has done so with a bracing exactitude that is a marvel to witness. Julianne Moore on Maps to the Stars: 'The longer you live the Hollywood lifestyle, the more empty you become' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z This would be merely unkind and possibly unpleasant if the “Forbidden” performers didn’t replicate and exaggerate their subjects’ vocal tics with such loving exactitude. Theater Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway: Alive & Kicking!’ at 47th Street Theater 2012-09-07T02:00:00Z Critics complained this exactitude did not allow for multiple viewpoints. Humanities 2.0: With Digital Mapmaking, Scholars See History 2011-07-26T13:43:41Z Those familiar with her work comment on Weatherford’s technical exactitude — the particular linen she uses for her canvases, the gestural nature of her brush strokes, her layering of gesso. Mary Weatherford Brings ‘Horror and Beauty’ to Venice 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z His expansive, metastasizing narratives and baroquely detailed descriptions represented efforts to pin down this increasingly incomprehensible reality with exactitude and nuance. Book Review: ‘Both Flesh and Not’ by David Foster Wallace 2012-11-15T16:55:36Z Theirs was a sensitive, carefully balanced ensemble, with a sound surging and blending with the fluid exactitude of a murmuration of birds. Musicians harmonize with nature for outdoor audiences — including snakes 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Hecht and MacArthur were able to translate those rhythms with uncanny exactitude into precision-tooled propulsive theater. Review: ‘The Front Page’ Is Diverting, but Don’t Stop the Presses 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z This brief and “enchanted” period, Mr. Canby continued, is what “Woody Allen remembers in his most buoyant, comic and poignantly expressed of memoirs, titled, with his unflagging, poetic exactitude, ‘Radio Days.’” What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Circus’ and ‘Radio Days’ 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z The others are studies of plants and trees rendered with a scientist’s eye for botanical exactitude and a poet’s feeling for nature’s plenitude. Art Review: William Trost Richards at National Academy Museum 2013-08-15T20:21:06Z Mäkelä, he added, doesn’t make aggressively distinct choices but comes with a clear interpretation and executes it with exactitude. At 26, the Conductor Klaus Mäkelä’s Star Keeps Rising and Rising 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The arrangement of the screens evokes some kind of surveillance rig on a U.F.O., and the drawings have the aggressive exactitude of a forensic report. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z In two cases, he even managed to edit these clips to music, though not with choreographic exactitude. Critic’s Notebook: That ’40s Pas de Deux? You Can Still Catch It 2013-08-28T21:52:03Z A set that can change locations instantaneously, or costumes that pin down time and class with almost taxonomic exactitude, can anchor while also heightening the illusion of life. On Broadway Stages, the Beautiful Rooms Are Empty 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Nora works with laboured, intricate exactitude on a small scale, as though her ideas do not deserve any bigger space. The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud – review 2013-05-25T15:00:01Z The first memoirist to lure me into her physical universe with that kind of exactitude may have been Maya Angelou in “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.” Sacred Carnality 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Depending on the observer, this unexpected exactitude either inspires platitudes about diversity or is a reminder of a tumultuous past. Seven Places in Europe We Call Home 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z I loved their exactitude, which saved me from many a kitchen catastrophe. Cookbook Review: Dorie Greenpan’s ‘Baking Chez Moi’, Nick Malgieri’s ‘Pastry’ 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The whole B side combined seriousness, wisdom, and exactitude with the kind of tuneful pleasures that made me feel almost guilty, they were so easy on the ear. Elvis Costello at the Beacon: Misery and Splendor 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z He also delivers long monologues and spends much of the play assembling a set of train tracks on the stage with a military exactitude. Actor Alexander Sharp's curious beginning to a promising career 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z This last point goes straight to the book industry's strange business model, the fact that financial exactitude may be less important than keeping the whole machine ticking over. Why celebrity memoirs rule publishing 2010-12-13T07:59:00Z Both sacrificed exactitude of pitch to expressiveness at times, though to generally good effect. Music Review: American Classical Orchestra Performs Handel’s ‘Samson’ 2014-03-05T22:05:31Z Rhythms were dispatched with clarity and exactitude, without a trace of rigidity. A Quartet Sets a New Standard for Beethoven Marathons 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Fincher, long renowned for his obsessive exactitude, found in Oldman a highly detailed actor of deep research capable of subtly manipulating his performance. Gary Oldman on finding the frequency of ‘Mank’ 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Their soft-shoe was recklessly slow, a nonchalant tightrope walk of graceful control and rhythmic exactitude.They toured with the big bands of Cab Calloway and Count Basie. Cholly Atkins Taught Motown to Dance. His Moves Get an Update in ‘Ain’t Too Proud.’ 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z All the while, the Rockettes are dancing, wielding their famous legs in karate kicks, challenging their exactitude with jumps that change shape in midair. Dance Review: ?The Radio City Christmas Spectacular? - Review 2011-11-18T22:47:37Z Certainly, Ms. Wilson brings a clinical exactitude to her portrayal of a woman hypnotized by her own transporting and suffocating thoughts. London Theater Journal: Finding My Way in the Dark 2010-07-27T18:42:00Z Staged with dazzling exactitude by Robert Wilson, the avant-garde sweetheart of the globe-spanning theater circuit, the show is scheduled to move on to festivals in Spoleto, Italy, and Epidaurus, Greece, this month. Theater Review: ‘The Old Woman’ Stars Dafoe and Baryshnikov 2013-07-08T21:03:21Z His manner distracts from the exactitude of his rhythms. Dance Review: Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca at the Joyce Theater 2013-12-09T21:15:18Z Migrants from southern Italy brought their own moralities and dialects, which Pasolini documented with ethnographic exactitude. Pier Paolo Pasolini: No saint 2013-02-22T11:01:01Z For all its complexity, the work of the programmer is always oriented toward an exactitude of language and a simplicity of function, whereas poetic forms of language are concerned with much less quantifiable results. How to Understand Your Computer 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z David Robinson went about his business with similarly cool exactitude. Concert review: Cars at the Riviera 2011-05-19T05:43:10Z Penetrating and resonant, she shot out burst-like phrases with nearly mechanical exactitude and endurance, but was also expressive within the discipline. Review: The Met’s ‘Akhnaten’ Takes a Post-Grammys Victory Lap 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Poetic suggestion can frustrate literal-minded viewers who, confronted with politically charged subject matter, want exactitude: What is the actual complaint? Review | This 93-year-old artist has been taking on racism and sexism for decades — and is finally getting her due 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Her admirers detect in her work a good eye, impeccable taste, an exactitude with indistinct moods and feelings. Film: It?s What She Knows: The Luxe Life 2010-12-10T22:53:00Z Brubaker is quoted as saying that he doesn’t change the notes but rather varies elements such as rhythmic exactitude, phrase organization and use of the pedals. Taking Philip Glass to a place he need not go 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Contrasting in appearance – she with a touch of cabaret glitter, he more yogic in loose linen and silk – they unite with exactitude and performances of high physicality. Dido and Aeneas; Aurora Percussion Duo, Bartosz Glowacki; Alina Ibragimova & Cédric Tiberghien – review 2013-01-13T00:06:16Z Each one is “a small, tough explosion of exactitude,” as Mr. de Waal memorably wrote. Looming Ivory Ban Will Create a Mountain of Unsellable Antiques 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z A shared exactitude — regarding sock colors, dance moves, hula hoops, Dumpsters — makes the shows feel unexpectedly rich. Sam Gold and Annie Baker Are an Artistic Pairing Destined to Succeed 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Dublin, even well into the 1960’s, when I came to live there, was in many respects still the city that Joyce had known and that he celebrated with maniacal exactitude in “Ulysses.” Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z One of the neighbours summed the situation up with breathtaking, stultifying exactitude: "She should be stopping behaviour like this happening rather than committing antisocial crimes herself." Christmas cards allow us to say much less to a greater number of people 2010-12-12T00:07:00Z As Mama practices it, baking is a militaristic exercise that requires exactitude at every juncture — a fitting metaphor for this precisely rendered and memorably aromatic show. Pie-making as theater: One really gets made while the secrets slip out on this Burbank stage 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Not staged, not lit, not cropped, not retouched, his photographs are feats of dispassionate representation, and yet their attentiveness and exactitude make them far, far more than snapshots. Stephen Shore’s MoMA Survey Shows a Restless Reformer as a Master of Photography 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The difficulty of assessing the toll of civil, tribal, ethnic, and religious conflicts with any exactitude is obvious. An American century of carnage: Measuring violence in a single superpower world 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z What the show is really selling is the Chang attitude and mystique, a combination of ego, exactitude, foul-mouthed rebelliousness and self-deprecatory nerdiness. Review: David Chang in the Comfort Food Zone on Netflix 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Close listeners may also hear some Brecht in Mr. Adams’s score, played with exactitude and enthusiasm by the Rotterdam Philharmonic. Review: John Adams’s Newest Opera Returns to the Gold Mines 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z An offshoot of City Ballet, the Miami company understands what Balanchine discovered and taught: how exactitude needn’t sacrifice warmth; how even in Romanticism, rhythmic accuracy allows momentum to build. Review: A Balanchine Festival, With Masterpieces in Safe Hands 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z If Mr. Rush’s interpretation of madness might be said to have been in Technicolor, Ms. Falco’s was in MRI shades of gray, an exercise in somber, clinical exactitude. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Method to Their Madness 2011-07-07T15:40:01Z Miranda, who saw “Rent” at 17, is palpably thrilled to gain access to his hero’s hovel on Greenwich Street, here recreated with exactitude — right down to the Scorpions cassette. ‘Tick, Tick … Boom!’ Review: A Bohemian’s Rhapsodies 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z For Vaticanistas accustomed to tea-reading but not so worried about historical exactitude, “The Two Popes” is a delightful imaginary look behind the thick walls of secrecy. Reading the Signs When a Couple of Papal Pals Get to Talking 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Its close, plaster-thickened air was like perfume; its damp gray walls framed an art of grim exactitude. Giacometti: Beguiled by Thin Men and Women 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Given his music’s gusto and exactitude, it made sense that his records would effectively show off a stereo’s tone, clarity, and range. Embrace the Christmas Miracle That Is Mannheim Steamroller 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The roughly 70 pages Ms. Seierstad devotes to it are harrowing in their forensic exactitude. Review: ‘One of Us,’ by Asne Seierstad, on Anders Breivik’s Rampage in Norway 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z In breathtakingly complex black-and-white prints up to several metres long, Baumgartner depicts a high-speed world of machines – motorway traffic, planes and trains – with photo-realist exactitude. Artist of the week 127: Christiane Baumgartner 2011-02-25T16:40:10Z That’s emblematic; there’s a lot of “almost” in this dance, much of it engaging in its exactitude while unsettling in its incompletion. Review: In This Dance, Even the Nose Scratches Are Choreographed 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z It would be hard to imagine the piece being better done or to find its emotional world explored with more remorseless exactitude. Trio Zimmermann – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-15T17:06:06Z He shoots with exquisite, languorous care, framing his close-ups with painterly exactitude and moving his camera discreetly and rarely. | 'The Portuguese Nun': On the Streets of Lisbon, Love, Romance and Desire 2010-10-21T23:13:00Z Famously, Mrs. Child was a rigorous professional who believed that the science and exactitude of recipes were their most important assets. In Julia Child’s Provençal Kitchen 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z And oil paint, above all in the Van Eyck brothers’ altarpiece, birthed a new religious art with such exactitude that believers could look past this world to the world beyond. Jan Van Eyck’s Diamond-Hard Brilliance, as You’ll Never See It Again 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Expect the exactitude required here — where a false move can completely ruin a project — to create some tense moments. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Thing About Pam’ and the Critics Choice Awards 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z "Foster" is a thing of finely honed beauty and cumulative power, a story that deals in suggestion, exactitude and telling detail. Claire Keegan 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z The hyperfocus required of driving a high-performance car has some similarities to making movies with the level of exactitude demanded by Mann. Michael Mann on the 'savage beauty' of 'Ferrari': 'I wanted to put you in the driver's seat' 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z It’s the same for Davis: For all her concern with specificity and exactitude, her stories are usually set in moments where imprecision and confusion rule. How to skewer life's absurdities while thumbing your nose at Amazon 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Astrology cannot predict the future with exactitude every time — the story that you think is going to happen rarely does — but it never fails to give me the lesson I need the most. I blamed myself for my mother's death. Doing her astrology chart helps me cope 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z She describes Glazer as “an extraordinary human, with such vulnerability and openness,” who, for all his formal exactitude, refused to box his actors in. With the competition's two best films, Sandra Hüller is this year's queen of Cannes 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z But by the time the Buddha was delivering sermons, Sanskrit was used in his region mainly by a ruling class who found its exactitude useful in affairs of wealth. Zen and the artificial intelligence: Sam Altman’s congressional koan 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Irish conductor Elaine Kelly is a discovery, tracing the musical lines with exactitude. Review: Los Angeles Opera turns to the raw side of Dublin in a pair of new operas 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “Its piety and its luxury. Its mathematical exactitude and its spiritual excess.” Your Monday Briefing 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z A fine foil to his performance a few minutes prior, he etched each line with attention and exactitude, the violin here and there seeming to gasp for breath in his hands. Review | Noseda and the NSO find a recipe for success: It’s an Italian sandwich 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z But with recent emphasis on exactitude, explorers are re-evaluating their summits and, in some cases, returning to mountains to end any uncertainty. Hilaree Nelson, 49, Top Ski Mountaineer, Is Dead in Nepal Avalanche 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “If you can’t tell what is a pit bull with some degree of exactitude, then your enforcement violates due process,” Rosenthal said. Lawsuit takes on pit bull ban in Prince George’s County 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z They also exalted less classically but with no less exactitude to vertiginous thrill of the men, Pablo Legasa and Paul Marque. Review: The Paris Opera Ballet's Hollywood Bowl debut is a balletic, awe-inspiring feat 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The Clean Air Act gave the EPA broad powers to regulate pollutants, because the agency can leverage scientific expertise to address significant environmental threats with a speed and exactitude that Congress cannot. Opinion | The Supreme Court ends a disastrous term by gutting climate change rules 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Of course, political shocks never recur with exactitude. Opinion | The ‘next’ Jan. 6 is happening, and the Supreme Court is the target 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Shoto translates to “short sword” in Japanese, a name that marks the exactitude evident throughout the restaurant. Review | Shoto is a sight for weary eyes, and a must for Japanese food fans 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Shooting on location in Northern Ireland, the production built numerous outdoor sets that were striking in their exactitude. How the 'Northman' team pulled off that village raid and the (naked) volcano battle 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z To Stratton, the chief resilience officer, the appeal of the company is exactitude: Tomorrow.io contends it can synthesize the data he needs right down to a city-block level. Weather prediction startups grow as more volatile storms loom 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Now a team of researchers has addressed this ongoing controversy with a degree of mathematical exactitude. How to Tell Whether a Cancer Is Caused by Plain Bad Luck 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z If I hadn’t taken the trouble throughout to write things down with the greatest exactitude of which I was capable, this history would have gone unrecorded. When I Went Away From the World 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The crowd is small and desolate, waiting for the bodies of loved ones to be formally identified and released as the exactitude of forensic science folds into simple grief. What the dead say: Ukraine investigators gather evidence of Russian atrocities 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Such exactitude belies the fact that Lissoni likes to change his mind. Piero Lissoni Can’t Stop Reinventing His Milan Apartment 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Why paint the inner workings of two timepieces in a magnified, heroic style combining cubist multiplicity with Precisionist exactitude? Perspective | Gerald Murphy created only 14 paintings. ‘Watch’ is the most revealing. The sport of gymnastics is nothing without its expectations and exactitudes that are policed so heavily at every level of the sport, but especially so at the elite one. Commentary: Black gymnasts, including UCLA's biggest stars, grapple with sport's racism 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z But the exactitude of these probabilities, typically based on computer modeling or past results projected onto an uncertain future, conveys an authority that they often don’t deserve. Opinion | We’ve become obsessed with statistical probabilities 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Despite the exactitude of the widely accepted number, down to one-tenth of a degree, body temperature is not that fixed. Body temperature may not be an effective gauge of covid-19 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The comb story was part of a larger narrative about the senator’s treatment of her staff, which Klobuchar bravely tried to spin into evidence of her exactitude. How Disgust Explains Everything 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z “This is not physics or trigonometry, and there is no exactitude,” Steinberg observed. Perspective | NFL teams put all their resources toward finding a quarterback — and then guess 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Her writing was distinguished by what essayist Benjamin Schwarz of the Atlantic magazine once called her gift for “photographic and psychological exactitude.” Beverly Cleary, beloved author who chronicled schoolyard scrapes and feisty kids, dies at 104 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Same goes with the jobs lost; thousands, but nobody knows exactitudes. March 11, 2020: The night sports, as we knew them, ended 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Thom defines architecture photography as the nexus of color, form, texture and shape, and the resulting work displays an exactitude for engineering and materials. Wayne Thom photographed the power of 1970s architecture. He's finally getting his due 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z He wakes up every day thinking about the perfect videos, with an exactitude that borders on monomania. The North Carolina kid who cracked YouTube’s secret code 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z And you don’t have to be a critic to see the strength of Zumthor’s ascetic exactitude. Op-Ed: LACMA's redesign doesn't deserve this much carping 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z But the 20th century demanded greater exactitude, for the sake of accuracy as well as for international trade in machine-tooled industrial components. America Has Two Feet. It’s About to Lose One of Them. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z “What that allows for is an exactitude — someone’s head, their hairline, where their ears are in a form that’s three-dimensional,” said Morgan. How 'Mrs. America' re-created Gloria Steinem's 'major head of hair' 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Everything is bigger, faster, higher; training draws on hi-tech sports science, and they must master not only the exactitudes of classical technique, but be versatile enough to perform the most contortive contemporary moves. One giant leap: meet the new generation of male ballet stars 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Each is rendered with exactitude and visual weight, but they’re not really portraits. Review: At the Huntington Library, 'Blue Boy' and 'Pinkie' get new neighbors 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Ly captures the tension of these encounters with exactitude, because he knows them intimately. A Movie Torn From the Pages of His Life 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z It’s almost impossible to say with useful exactitude which races will be competitive – beyond a few obvious ones – until we know the shape of the presidential contest. For Biden, it’s always Iowa 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z In the past, presidential words were scrutinized with forensic exactitude and any variance from the established record could do lasting political damage. The ‘Whimpering’ Terrorist Only Trump Seems to Have Heard 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Her intriguing recent oils on canvas and panel at the Los Angeles gallery Luis De Jesus are painted with brushless exactitude, their crisp and controlled surfaces belying personal and interpersonal complexities beneath. In Laura Krifka's paintings, you're the voyeur looking in with naked attraction 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z But this type of color is what separates this book from the tedious exactitude of other Roosevelt stories. Review | Teddy Roosevelt’s example for America: Sweat and grit 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Humboldt himself warned against expecting high precision from what was as much a work of art as of science, writing, "in a work of this kind, one must consider two conflicting interests, appearance and exactitude." Global warming has made iconic Andean peak unrecognizable 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The Gewandhaus players lacked the fiendish exactitude of their Berlin colleagues, but the performance took on human complexity as a result. Kirill Petrenko’s Unadventurous Début at the Berlin Philharmonic 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Every good and bad drug trip is described with excruciating exactitude. The Goldfinch: can a film solve Donna Tartt's most divisive book? 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z He credits this exactitude to his mother, who he claims made the best omelet of anyone he knew. For my father, making his masala omelet is an act of precision and love 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z All three of Hogg’s previous features were personal to varying degrees, but with nowhere near the exactitude of “The Souvenir.” Discoveries from the past with Joanna Hogg and Honor Swinton Byrne in ‘The Souvenir’ 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z In its exactitude and restraint, Bocuse saw an approach that was in many ways the very opposite of decadent French haute cuisine. The Female Chef Making Japan’s Most Elaborate Cuisine Her Own 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Created 98 years later, George Balanchine’s “Serenade” expresses a parallel sense of betrayal and, as always, Neary’s familiar staging caught both the neo-Romantic feeling and the neo-classical exactitude of the work. Review: Los Angeles Ballet turns ‘La Sylphide’ from 1836 on its #MeToo head 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z He runs on exactitude and resilience; 12-hour writing days, a punching bag in his office and a view of a roadside sign that reads: “1 cord oak $300.” 'The Border' is Don Winslow's final chapter in a chilling, timely and seminal drug war trilogy 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z They predominantly reveal the finer details of known objects, pinning down their size, shape and brightness with such exactitude an observer might spot the silhouettes of mountains and craters on bodies well past Pluto. Astronomers Traverse the Globe to Shadow "Lucky Stars" 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Verdon, a singing, dancing, acting wizard of stage and screen, had a unique, commanding presence; although delicately built, she vibrated exactitude and authority. The 31 best dance scenes in movies 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The menu’s other two mains, skirt steak and wild coho, are grilled over oak with the same exactitude. Central Smoke’s Asian-accented, down-home barbecue adds fire and spice to chilly nights 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The members enjoy the engineering know-how and alchemy experimentation involved in a hobby that requires millimeter exactitude, tireless patience, and constant trial and error. Inside the World of D.I.Y. Ammunition 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Fukunaga is aware that his exactitude has given him something of a reputation. ‘True Detective’ Director Cary Fukunaga Is Bringing His Obsessions to Netflix 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Giancarlo told the Vienna conference it was time for the EU to expand the use of equivalence in a way that avoids “rule-by-rule exactitude”. UK, U.S. urge EU not to lock out foreign banks 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Actual casualty figures are impossible to pin down with any exactitude. Middle East alliances, old and new confronting “that part of the world” 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Surveyors desired exactitude as they carved up parcels of land. Review | From cameras to maps to bombs, a quest for perfect accuracy 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z In “The Dying Animal,” Kepesh’s autumnal lust is described with humiliating exactitude, a problem exacerbated, as in so many of Mr. Roth’s books, by the presence of an apparently healthy and beautiful young woman. Philip Roth, seminal author of comical and simmering discontents, dies at 85 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z In “The Dying Animal,” Kepesh’s autumnal lust is described with humiliating exactitude, a problem exacerbated, as in so many Roth books, by the presence of an apparently healthy and beautiful young woman. Philip Roth, seminal author of comical and simmering discontents, dies at 85 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z When Trump says “smart” missiles, he means missiles that use precision guidance systems based on lasers or satellite-powered GPS to pinpoint and strike targets with exactitude. Analysis | What did Trump mean when he said the U.S. missiles heading for Syria are ‘smart’? 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z For every anecdote of Trotter’s brilliance and exactitude – many former employees went on to win Michelin stars – there were dozens more accounts of the brutal culture he fostered. The life and death of Homaro Cantu, the genius chef who wanted to change the world 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Dancer Jermaine Spivey, who moves with a miraculous exactitude and articulation, is introduced as a kind of doppelganger for Young, jerking through pointed gestures as the voice on the PA annunciates each word. In 'Betroffenheit,' wrenching tragedy becomes an enlightening dance drama 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z As it turns out, biologists have a lot of feelings about emojis and their exactitude. We Fact-Checked 8 Animal Emojis—Here's What We Found 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Those images — detailed with sickening exactitude in the pages of the New York Times and the New Yorker, and also in the harrowing personal testimonies that have emerged since — scarcely bear repeating here. The end of Harvey Weinstein and an industry that secretly loves its bullies 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z In an unlikely way, Hoffman’s eternal questioning and Baumbach’s rigorous exactitude are made for each other. Noah Baumbach, Dustin Hoffman, Ben Stiller and Adam Sandler make 'The Meyerowitz Stories' a family affair 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Time, usually a slippery measure of island life, has taken on a chilling exactitude on Guam. Guam: Life on the Island Caught Between Trump and Kim 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z And then, with exactitude and expectancy, you rest a diamond on its body and let the jewel caress it to a song. Aidan Moffat on vinyl: 'Records are sexy – you can’t undress an MP3' 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z All this hardness, the sanity and exactitude and rationality, often made me wonder how he came to acquire the incongruously silly nickname we used for him: Daddy Loopy. A Father’s Final Odyssey 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Their respective performances seemed void of emotion as well as exactitude, as if they were too relaxed amid the swelling multitudes of fawning supporters. Masters 2017: Where it all went wrong for Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler on Sunday - Golf Digest 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z A “nude American girl” appears as a hydraulic cylinder, drawn with exactitude of a technical diagram. Francis Picabia: the art 'loser' who ended up winning it all 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z They admired her insistence on legal exactitude from her employees and praised her caution in prosecutions. Janet Reno, fiercely independent attorney general of 1990s, dies at 78 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Developers of tools like TrueAllele say that they remove human bias from the equation, delivering accurate, consistent results with the exactitude and cold remove of a calculator. Where traditional DNA testing fails, algorithms take over 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Scrupulous exactitude in politics may be a good thing, but it’s also dull. The Way Trump Talks 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Against the swift exactitude and raw power of machinery, the human anatomy — with its soft, squishy shapes and nerve-riddled interior — looks vulnerable at best. Letter of Recommendation: ‘How It’s Made’ 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The exactitude instilled in him by his PhD stayed with him. Back to the thesis 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z It is hard to measure the value of a general manager — and the front office and scouting staff that he hires and runs — with any great exactitude. Mike Rizzo is worth every bit the Nationals are paying him — and more 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z I’m perfectly willing to concede that rigor and exactitude are not the main reasons to read Weiner’s odyssey, however. You may be a genius — but you just may live in the wrong time and place 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Cruz has also executed subtle shifts on immigration and the best approach to oppose gun control, while maintaining, with a lawyer’s exactitude, that he was consistent all along. Ted Cruz Likes Being Hated 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z He had not taken notes and failed to catch some of Gandhi’s exactitude. Gandhi the Imperialist 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The goal of the Whitney’s staff was to honor his intentions with the greatest degree of exactitude possible. The Art of Conservation 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z And still he astonished them with a 28-point third quarter, including an exhilarating flurry of long-range exactitude, 19 points over 3 minutes 42 seconds that turned an 8-point lead into a 21-point blowout. Stephen Curry Takes His Road Show Home to Raves 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Crazy or not, the killers had performed their murderous acts with calm exactitude. Parisians reclaim their streets as survivors recall terror of massacre 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z It takes loads of patience, practice and exactitude—just like people who learn to read and play music. Fashion Tips for the DIY Crowd 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z I feel bad having unleashed the exactitudes of German grammar on what was meant to be a relaxing morning of Aussie baiting. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fourth Test, day two – as it happened 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Yet for all the statistical exactitude, what's lesser known is how other home improvement chains are faring. Why Lowe's and Home Depot Stock Is Soaring 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Because we share with rodents many of the protein markers that define those pathways, it is hoped that drugs tailored to those circuits will eliminate the symptoms with an exactitude not previously possible. Goodbye, fMRI 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Mitchell practiced what he called a “wild exactitude,” and his style is hard to describe except by extensive quotation. The People You Meet 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z And I admired the exactitude and rigor of the approach, even though my role involved more managing the institution than actually sitting down and writing articles. ARMSTRONG WILLIAMS: Clarence Thomas, President Obama in hypothetical discussion 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z I feel bad having unleashed the exactitudes of German grammar on what was meant to be a relaxing morning of Aussie baiting. Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fourth Test, day two – as it happened 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z She also cited an incomplete investigation that was unable to determine with exactitude the identities of the perpetrators. Flawed Case Contributes to Acquittals in Murder of Costa Rican Turtle Guardian 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Some of his flakes are geometric, with an almost mechanical exactitude. Slide Show: The White Album 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Rather than try and modify the letter to stretch to the greater exactitude of my metaphor, I’ve left it as it was written. A Letter To My Daughter on Her 1st Birthday (And Its Lessons For Entrepreneurs) 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z So rock-and-roll requires exactitude, and abandon, and never totally getting it right because totally getting it right would be all wrong. Ex Hex — ripping it up, starting again Designed in 1958, in part by Marcel Breuer, it’s a concrete ode to exactitude and fits this season precisely. Sex, feminism, farewells and Kimye: talking points from Paris fashion week 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Intended, presumably, to reassure you that you’re getting your money’s worth, these lines insert a note of laboratory exactitude into what really should never be a precise undertaking — namely, drinking. A Review of Blue Plate Kitchen in West Hartford 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Given that, a little more exactitude about monetary policy’s winners and losers doesn’t seem like too much to ask. The Fed’s policies may have fed income inequality His work tries to make order of a swirl of day-to-day forecasting, the larger-scale fluctuations of climate, the excitement of storm chasing and the exactitude of science. Tornado Forecaster Moonlights as Great Plains Storm Chaser [Slide Show] 2014-05-08T15:30:00Z What Alexis de Tocqueville called “the terrifying exactitude of memory” is burned into Ireland’s soil. Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Paul Ryan’s Irish Amnesia 2014-03-15T18:30:18Z But even with ever-increasing computing sophistication leading to more accurate forecasts, the weather is difficult to predict with the exactitude of a Peyton Manning pass. Super Bowl Already Putting Big Pressure on a Weatherman 2014-01-27T04:05:54Z The ethos of exactitude extends even to what happens in the desperate and frenzied final minutes of a close game. Finishes Beyond All Control in the N.F.L. 2013-12-21T18:24:19Z WINE: “The Steve Jobs of Wine is an apt metaphor to describe the ardent exactitude of winemaker and consultant Paul Hobbs.” 21 People Besides Kanye Who Are Just Like Steve Jobs 2013-06-18T17:46:25Z His precision and exactitude won him a legacy but also heaps of trouble, and his long life was fraught with conflict and disappointment. How Manhattan Got Its Street Grid [Excerpt] 2013-02-15T16:15:00.580Z So, here we raise a glass to some of the adventurous scientists — including a Nobel-prizewinning astrophysicist, a group of engineers and a neuroscientist — who, with exactitude and flair, have made waves in the wine world. Vintage scientists 2012-12-19T18:20:33.657Z One case in the same book will illustrate the completeness and the exactitude of the previous records. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z When Anna knew how to read and understand about forty substantives, I taught her the manual alphabet, and from that moment I could test her knowledge with unfailing exactitude. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z They challenge the value of popular testimony, and declare that these uncultivated folks, these petty merchants, these manufacturers, these laborers, these peasants, are incapable of observing with any exactitude. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z My coin gives the whole legend distinctly, and I can vouch for the exactitude of the above legend. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z It may be explained now, why the thickness of the cutter if employed upon a wheel having more teeth than the cutter is correct for, interferes with theoretical exactitude. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z But the gist of the experiment does not lie in the exactitude of the words. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z These various duties were executed with a wonderful exactitude and regularity, almost mechanical; indeed, throughout Nankin and every part of Ti-pingdom I have always found a similar state of methodical organization. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z The epidemic of 1847-48 has been described by many writers, and more particularly, as it occurred in London, by Peacock14 with great exactitude. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Any exactitude attaching to the conclusions of geometrical reasoning arises from the comparative simplicity of the data for the primary judgments. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z A taper or cone should be fitted to great exactitude before it is attempted to grind it, the latter process being merely intended to make the surfaces even. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z The same material drawn upon by Longfellow for his "New England Tragedies" is here used with greater fulness and with no less historical exactitude. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z In the villages around San-li-jow I particularly noticed the exactitude with which the Ti-ping soldiers paid the country people for everything they required. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Among friends, the Rules of Golf are rarely followed with the same exactitude as pros competing for prize money. Survey: Where do you fall on golf's honesty meter? 2012-02-15T05:00:00Z Even the sense nerves were too tired to record with exactitude their impressions. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z The huge granite blocks of the Great Pyramid of Khufu have been cut and fitted together with a marvellous exactitude. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z But such was the universal good nature and indifference to business exactitudes, that neither artists nor ticket-holders took this curtailment of their rights in umbrage. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Few artists here come close to matching Rembrandt’s exactitude and spiritual depth, as well as his ability to create naturalistic light. Rembrandt, Snarling Bear, Devils Dazzle at Morgan Dutch Treat 2012-01-27T03:38:40Z In a statement, Mr. Juppé called Ms. Delpech “an intellectual engaged in defense of human rights and fundamental liberties, whose moral exactitude and profound knowledge of international relations were recognized and appreciated well beyond France.” Th?r?se Delpech, French Political Adviser, Dies at 63 2012-01-23T04:34:59Z It expressed with absolute conciseness and exactitude all that we had in our minds, far better than we could have expressed it. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z Their time has come THE phrase “clockwork universe” is more than a pithy tribute to the exactitude of physics. Leap seconds: Their time has come 2012-01-12T16:04:23Z A third was, that these properties of simplicity and interchangeability are the best guarantees of perfect exactitude. Scientific American, Vol. XLIII.?No. 1. [New Series.], July 3, 1880 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:30.823Z It is not wise to attribute literal exactitude or even general veracity to such chronicles; the man who can commit so gross a breach of confidence is little worthy of trust. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Indeed, they had found in their new faith new motives for fervour and exactitude in their Mosaic piety. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z He told Philip some surprising stories of the private lives of Cabinet Ministers, and foretold the date of the next general election with great assurance and exactitude. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z It was, indeed, a moment when the human pride of the persecutors impelled them to boast of their crimes, and promise, if it were possible, greater exactitude in the future. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z This notation can, with sufficient exactitude, be compared to that which is employed in the musical scale. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z I have known some women at the head of powerful commercial houses, directing with much wisdom, carrying on correspondences in several languages, and keeping their books with perfect exactitude. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z It would be an illusion to believe that a religious symbol represents God in Himself, and that its value, therefore, depends on the exactitude with which it represents Him. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z "I have not striven to express myself with the exactitude, the raciness, and the elegances of our language." The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z "He's bear-leading the aristocracy," said the young man, with a proud exactitude of phrase. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z In these volumes he makes fortunate use of the basis of exactitude on which his work is founded, exactitude that includes portraiture among the functions of the illustrator. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z This is somber and subdued; the notes are of equal length, and the intervals seem of geometric exactitude like the diagram of an astrologer. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z As she performed with capable exactitude one after another careful duty, the ease and charm of being thus waited upon appealed to Claire with an ironical emphasis. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z It is noteworthy and encouraging that a man who portrays with such humorous exactitude the things that are seen and temporal, should exhibit so firm a faith in the things that are unseen and eternal. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z The man of haste and exactitude, that has grown up on railroad time-tables, demands the impossible of aborigines who never have needed to learn the value of time. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z I am afraid that if I were to furnish a specimen of the contractions, a modern typographer would be puzzled to reproduce it with the desirable exactitude. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z Not so Beaumarchais—the whole debt might go unpaid for he was not a man to make much trouble about that, but in any case, the matter must stand in its absolute exactitude. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z They knew of his high sense of honor, of his exactitude, which amounted in their eyes to scrupulosity. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z I could see through the darkness the shining butts of his pistols and hilt of his yataghan, and took his dimensions with more anxiety, perhaps, than exactitude. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z His prose passages owe much of their seeming difficulty to the passion for exactitude which distinguishes and classifies the subtlest movements of the spiritual atmosphere, the delicately graded responses of the soul. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z It would seem that any candid mind must acknowledge that no combined effort of men, were this possible, could secure such universal exactitude. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z This must have seemed a very solemn and business-like letter for a young colonial unused to the minute exactitude of a French ménagère. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z Anyone who desires to test the exactitude of the Protocols' estimate of human nature may do so by observing his own reactions to the Russian Bolshevist situation. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z The Commission was obviously unable in all cases to verify the exactitude of the allegations made before it, the more so that the facts were often several years old. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z The Child summed him up with his customary exactitude. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Being engaged in such a labor, it is certain that no merely human teacher ever used words with the careful balancing, the skilful selection, the certain exactitude, that Jesus did. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z In the small fruit garden greater precision is desirable, and should be attempted, but in the commercial orchard, containing hundreds or thousands of trees, such exactitude is scarcely attainable if it were desired. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Ye are naught but the unconscious servants of the men of thought, who, oftentimes in the humblest obscurity, have marked out your tasks for you with the utmost exactitude. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z His father and his mother respected his privacy in this as in other things with scrupulous exactitude. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z You call exactitude of detail chatter," said Chaudoreille, filling one of the cups up to the brim; "but I was trying to show you that I did not steal the money which you gave me. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z The maid would have asserted her exactitude in executing her commission; but Juliet, declining to hear her, insisted upon being left. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z These constitute a powerful engine of sound, which is made subservient to the composer's will, and reproduces his thoughts with unimpeachable exactitude. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z At all periods when great battles are fought between the masses and the authorities, the populace creates an ogresque figure—to coin a word for the sake of its exactitude. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z He also turned into Greek Cicero’s De senectute and Somnium Scipionis—with much success, in the opinion of Erasmus; with more elegance than exactitude, according to the colder judgment of modern scholars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z The measurements have been made with great exactitude. Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes 2011-08-29T02:01:12.927Z She rolled up a pair of black stockings with exactitude before answering. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z And this adds to the interest with which we find him indicate, with precise exactitude, the first great difference that would strike the hearers of Christ between His teaching and that of others. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The second duty of functionaries of any degree, is exactitude and assiduity. 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 Scientists and engineers might need the precise time, but these childhood memories of the value of punctuality may be what sustains the layman's passion for exactitude. At the third stroke... 2011-07-22T10:17:33Z Philanthropic genius has pointed out a perversion of power, arising through definitional incapacity, which makes it a moral duty to study analysis of terms, and exactitude of expression. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z Still, in spite of the exactitude with which Palmer's scheme was declared to fit the wants of the country, it soon began to be grown out of like the rest. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z He has been training himself in reference to something precise; and the moment he ventures beyond it, the very exactitude of his discipline limits his worth. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Every mannerism of Clifford was reproduced with such faithful exactitude that were it not for her wonderful eyes and brilliant complexion she could pass easily for her brother. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z "See!" he cried, as he exhibited his canvas to a Passing Stranger, "doth not this my picture resemble the scene with exactitude?" A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z The Washington Post of February 6, 1899, may not have quoted Senator Bacon with exactitude. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z There is no part of the violin in which the sum total of the native characteristics and ability are shown to such exactitude as the cutting of these all important and expressive openings. Antonio Stradivari 2011-06-28T02:00:11.050Z The reason why we do not naturally have this daring exactitude is probably twofold. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z If Spinoza has one characteristic more eminent than another, it is commonly supposed to be the geometric precision and exactitude of his logical demonstrations. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z She was embroidering an intricate monogram in the centre of a square of fine linen, working with nice exactitude and daintiness. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Her airy lightness, his audacity; the exactitude with which they both performed their feats of art,—raised the universal satisfaction higher at every step and spring. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z The clinical aspects of epilepsy are especially difficult to investigate with exactitude. A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy 2011-06-21T02:00:28.890Z For one thing he had found it impossible as 43 yet to return to earth with any exactitude at a fixed spot. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z In a community where everything was ordered with military exactitude, sin meant disobedience, and consequently death. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z This principle of exactitude in all the works of God represents the principles that dwell in God Himself. An Examination into and an Elucidation of the Great Principle of the Mediation and Atonement of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 2011-06-06T02:00:07.650Z Our ancient records contain few testimonies that exhibit clearer or stronger internal evidences of exactitude and reliability than that of William Morse. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z To ascertain the exciting causes of epileptic seizures with exactitude is usually a matter of very great difficulty. A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy 2011-06-21T02:00:28.890Z The art of choosing among the innumerable details which nature offers us is, after all, much more difficult than that of observing them with attention and recording them with exactitude. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z It is a delusion to imagine that a plan of campaign can be laid down far ahead and fulfilled with exactitude. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z There is perfect regularity, exactitude and order associated with all worlds; a departure from which would produce incalculable evil and irretrievable destruction and ruin. An Examination into and an Elucidation of the Great Principle of the Mediation and Atonement of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 2011-06-06T02:00:07.650Z One can recollect facts or incidents with more or less exactitude, but one cannot reconstitute feelings without the risk of distorting them under the influence of the many changes that one has meanwhile undergone. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z Gabriel had described with great exactitude the spot to be searched, for he remembered it very well. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z James “sank down on a chair by the open door, his notebook on his knees, pen in hand, ready to take down the message with his usual methodical exactitude,” Gray writes. The Scientific Revolt Against Death 2011-05-08T20:36:00Z But they were derived from genuine sources, and represented with more or less exactitude the beliefs and practices of earlier generations. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The compound forms of the Imperative in the active voice are very rarely used, but they are occasionally useful to give exactitude to an expression. The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary 2011-04-12T02:00:28.753Z This work greatly interested me, for here, far better than with piano rolls, I was able to express all my intentions with real exactitude. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z It expressed with remarkable exactitude the sentiments of the group of young men who were now coming to the front in France. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z My stanzas cannot pretend to exactitude of rendering or interpretation. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Here, at any rate, morality has been measured with an exactitude which is rare. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z There was no time left him to arrive at any exactitude. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z If it is more comprehensive than its title suggests, that is only because it is impossible to define the limits of its purpose with exactitude, or to describe its contents upon a title-page. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z Probably no other European poet has interpreted with so much exactitude, because with so intense a sympathy, the cosmogony and mythology of the Puranas, with their mystic genealogies of gods and kings. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z It is clear that in this matter of nomenclature great exactitude cannot be sought. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z That he was one of the greatest writers who ever lived in France is now commonly admitted, and his greatness principally depends upon the extraordinary vigour and exactitude of his style. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Children in schools on the Pacific slope should find themselves already tolerably furnished; any hill region in fact should yield suggestive material, without overlaying the content of the myth with trifling exactitudes of natural history. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z Agnes was replacing ornaments on the mantelpiece with mathematical exactitude; under her arm was a duster. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z He believed that his text gained picturesqueness, and even exactitude of impression, by those curious archaisms. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z In spite of rather delicate health Laennec fulfilled his duties of physician and professor with scrupulous exactitude and with a self-sacrificing devotion that was, unfortunately, to prove detrimental to his health before very long. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z The absolute exactitude with which he adapts his expression to his purpose is seen in all parts of his work, but particularly in the portraits he draws of the figures in his principal romances. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The picture was slow in printing itself on my mind, but when I got it it was with satisfactory exactitude. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z I record the facts, in all the exactitude and minuteness, with which memory has supplied them to myself. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z He seems to have had no sense whatever for external nature; while he overvalued a mathematical exactitude of balance in versification and a grandiose severity in rhetoric. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z The opposing sides offered up details startling in their exactitude. Own 2 Homes? State Focuses on City Residency and Taxes 2011-02-24T01:24:28Z This was broken by one of the Scotsmen trying to locate the bluebottle with zo�logical exactitude. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z The driver was good and timed his arrival with exactitude. Sense of Obligation 2011-02-09T03:00:52.337Z In his working hours he followed his trade, as he called it, with the sober exactitude and indifference of a machine. Vestigia Vol. I. 2011-02-04T03:00:23.340Z Bella shivered, as the change of temperature seemed to suit with cruel exactitude the cynical tones of her lover. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z It is not difficult to distinguish with exactitude those of Bach's early compositions which are of the first excellence; for he has been at pains to give us the clue. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z Now here, with an arithmetical exactitude of demonstration, he perceived that Marjorie wasn't. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Her daily life is regulated like a railroad schedule for precision and exactitude of time. A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage 2011-01-26T03:00:25.590Z With what marvelous precision and exactitude he now went over in his mind all the minutest details of his old joyous life with his mother at Saddle Meadows. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z If these factors vary, the results will not present the mathematical exactitude that the formula calls for, but the general tendency will remain the same. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z Joining the staff in 1961, his work as a writer and subeditor was a model of the integrity and exactitude that earlier mentors such as Larry Montague and Bill Taylor had demanded. Brian Crowther obituary 2010-08-08T17:32:00Z It's more important to strip away the layers of complexity that gave big-picture economics a spurious and dangerous exactitude in advance of the crisis. George Soros group seeks solution for crisis in economics 2010-04-04T23:05:00Z Failure to perform all these tasks with exactitude would have meant death for the colony. 2010-01-18T05:00:00Z The stars have foretold the death with their usual exactitude; but sometimes Providence interferes in these matters, which makes the astrologer’s art a little uncertain. The True Benjamin Franklin When so much exactitude had been employed to emphasise the whereabouts of this personage, it is only natural to inquire where the locality referred to might happen to be. A Cursory History of Swearing He always chose with punctilious exactitude the hours for his visits when Ulrich was to be found in the yard, and turned invariably towards the stables instead of dismounting before the portico. The Undying Past In fact, I got a name for my reverence and exactitude at burials. Deep Moat Grange George, with romantic exactitude, made a small foot rule of such a size that he could conscientiously record his height as 6 feet, and mine as slightly less, in accordance with my age and station. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History The very fact that they were, as she said, noble women, that their minds moved with the ponderous exactitude characteristic of so many good executives, made their society all the more trying to Lydia. Manslaughter He explained the spiritual natures with such exactitude and eloquence that his hearers were astonished that such words could come from the mouth of so simple a man. Brother Francis Less than the least Since the beginning of her novitiate there has been but one opinion of her piety, her charity, and the exactitude with which she fulfils all the rules of the order; she even exaggerates their austerity. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 The whole of the exterior arrangements of the farm were indicative of the most scrupulous order, neatness, and exactitude. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 You have already fitted into your place with the most complete exactitude. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The total number may have been more or less, but in estimating it at 60,000 men we believe we are as close to exactitude as is possible under the circumstances. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar "Study your lines—speak them with exactitude, just as they are written!" she used to say to me, with a sort of passion in her voice. Life on the Stage Not that there is any harm in mamma," Allida amended, with a weary exactitude; "everybody understands that, too. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece He gave close attention to the duties of his command, and busied himself with scrupulous exactitude in enforcing the observances necessary to a rigorous system of tactics. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency That there can be no knowledge of sense-objects would, it might seem to us moderns, involve the denial that modern physical science, with all its exactitude and accumulated knowledge, is knowledge at all. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy The Russians were favourably impressed by what they saw, and Baron Kaulbars expressed himself surprised at the military exactitude with which the manœuvres were carried out. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar In the part of the country in which I have had means of observing with exactitude, the natives have decreased in numbers over one-third since I first saw them. Old New Zealand: being Incidents of Native Customs and Character in the Old Times The number of hits, I don’t think, ever was computed with any great amount of exactitude. Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside These common tests referred to memory, attention, intelligence, exactitude and rapidity. Applied Psychology: Driving Power of Thought Being the Third in a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency It is like a faulty mimic who strives to reproduce with exactitude and slightly fails. Bye-Ways He handled the world like a piece of delicate machinery, treating even the most indifferent concerns with the conscientious exactitude of his trade,--or his art, as he preferred to call it. Edelweiss A Story “I thank you, my lord, for your exactitude,” he said, louting very low. The Black Arrow A Tale of the Two Roses This exactitude is essential to the quick movement of the fingers and is therefore a saving of time in hunting for the one card desired. The American Country Girl The exactitude of space-perceptions was measured by demanding that each divide first the long and then the short edge of a folio sheet into two equal halves by a pencil-mark. Applied Psychology: Driving Power of Thought Being the Third in a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency The book is marred by unnecessary exactitude in translation. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. He was merely preluding in that fashion which the exactitude of the Tuscan law requires, and replying to the interesting interrogatories regarding his former life, so essential to a due understanding of his present complaint. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier With surgical exactitude Scriven poured out a good two fingers for his guest and an exceedingly small one for himself. The Brain By these means the Cretaceous rocks of the world have now been correlated zone with zone, with a degree of exactitude proportional to the palaeontological information gained in the several areas of occurrence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" He was a man always attending to picturesqueness of incident, and one who thought exactitude very negligible. Crécy He heard the voice enunciate with a certain lisping exactitude, "Not yet." Command Kiopo made the same judgment with even greater exactitude as to actual distance. Dusty Star I must have said them aloud, for Gus, always a stickler for exactitude corrected me. The Brain She was quite uncompromising with her young cousin, kept her remorselessly to home preparation or piano practice, and demanded high standards in respect of punctuality, exactitude of expression, and general alertness. Loyal to the School It was organised in a fashion whose exactitude and forethought are worthy of note, considering the haphazard conditions of most medieval fighting, and of Edward’s own previous conduct of the earlier part of this campaign. Crécy These Ravitzky bore without seeming to be aware of them, discharging every duty with an exactitude that made punishment or even reproof impossible. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The translator can only say that, where exactitude was impossible, he has done his best. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors A couple of steamers at anchor, their bows pointing toward us, were reflected with uncanny exactitude in the motionless water below them. Captain Macedoine's Daughter Whilom railway and pleasure craft, they make their voyages with the exactitude of the rail-connections they served in the peaceful days. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war She knew indeed what she did not want, but could not define with any exactitude what she did. Leonore Stubbs He followed, too, the recommendation of Leonardo—so dangerous to any but the strongest mind—to draw the parts before drawing the whole, to "learn exactitude before facility." Artists Past and Present Random Studies Because it is difficult to reach this mathematical exactitude, a certain margin is allowed, which again, compensating itself from time to time, never can amount to the assets of the society. Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory While Dr. Quink was cutting the limes he didn't exactly talk to himself, but thoughts did present themselves to his mind with very nearly verbal exactitude. You Don't Make Wine Like the Greeks Did His matchless patience and care and exactitude were only equalled by his pride in the doings of the seamen and the merchants. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war This register our friend had the complaisance to submit to our inspection, and we were astonished at the exactitude of its detail. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 On this head the Short History may be admitted to have occasionally purchased vividity at the price of exactitude. Studies in Contemporary Biography In the same way, every other color, or force of color, is a fixed thing, not dependent on sensation, but numerically representable with as much exactitude as a degree of heat by a thermometer. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) All this occupies a large part of "At the Turn," one of Veressayev's novels, in which these events are traced with almost stenographic exactitude. Contemporary Russian Novelists Piece by piece, the plate develops in sensible gradation, fitting and joining with exactitude; the ships ahead take up their true proportions, the sea-horizon runs to a definite hard line. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war While certain spots can be etched with exactitude by the pen, on vast tracts no image rises. Old and New London Volume I They went straight to the vital principles on which the question turned, stated these in the most luminous way, and applied them with unerring exactitude to the particular facts. Studies in Contemporary Biography It is difficult to fix their date with much exactitude. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" He was exerting himself to regard reality seriously and to reproduce it with exactitude, at the very time when he was killed in a duel at the youthful age of twenty-seven. Contemporary Russian Novelists For them, we say, the emphasis on clearing hawse overnight, the definition of G.M.T., the exactitude of zigzag, and the necessity of ready answer to signals. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war To this account Bishop Percy adds a note of great value for its lucid exactitude. Old and New London Volume I In this case the bishop's original plan was carried out in its exactitude, for no one but the "episcopally-minded" William Williams could well be thought of for such a post. A History of the English Church in New Zealand I would have laid my plans with some exactitude, and would 241 have been prepared for the necessity of flight. The House by the Lock The ones for us can be sketchy, and need not have too much exactitude of design. Where I Wasn't Going A perfectly organized mail-order department is a distributing agency for the whole country, requiring a perfect system, demanding intelligence, exactitude, and promptness, carefulness in filling, and despatch in sending orders. How Department Stores Are Carried On After taking middle with such scrupulous exactitude as to imply that you suspect the umpire's eyesight, take one of the bails and scratch a block deep enough to plant something in. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, June 2, 1920 I have many a passage before me to transcribe, in which my grandfather draws himself as a man of minute and anxious exactitude about details. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) A while ago and R. L. S. used to find the supply of butter insufficient; but he has now learned the art to exactitude, and butter and roll expire at the same moment. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) After going through the manual, which was performed with the strictest exactitude, Col. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria “I knew I might count on your exactitude.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) He was a consummate artist in verse, and his impressions are given with the most delicate exactitude of phrase, and in a very fine strain of imagination. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Her words are thoughtfully weighed and selected, whilst her technique has rapidly assumed a scholarly exactitude. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 She received all with dignity and with an exactitude of deportment that charmed the precise ones and that awed the younger folks. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 “I lost over thirty thousand dollars, with the road work and all,” answered Eells with ponderous exactitude, and Wunpost laughed again. Wunpost One thing, at least, comes very clearly out of these considerations: that whatever we are to expect at the hands of children, it should not be any peddling exactitude about matters of fact. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) What a difference there is between S. and that pearl C. H.! Caroline, I fancy, is the soul of conscientious punctuality and nice exactitude. Shirley Our association needs increased requirements in classic scholarship and literary exactitude. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 "Let us have the evidence," and he arranged his papers with business-like exactitude. The Sign of Silence They have a great deference for their king and the chiefs of their villages, and they obey them with the greatest exactitude. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. His English had been uncannily correct, his phrases formal with the exactitude of a book on syntax or the dialogue of a gentleman in a novel. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards The fathers of wealthy German girls knew the state of his finances with an exactitude that was unworthy; and they knew, besides, every one of his little weaknesses. The Benefactress Let us allow them to speak for themselves, transcribing their words with exactitude. Pepita Ximenez Are they calculated to make him respect decency, to cause him to love probity, to practice honesty, to value good faith, to esteem equity, to revere conjugal fidelity, to observe exactitude in fulfilling his duties? Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." Cuvier, the founder of paleontology, says in his discourse on the revolutions of the globe, “Moses has left us a cosmogony, the exactitude of which is most wonderfully confirmed every day.” Christ, Christianity and the Bible Science gives us its subject with the most rigorous exactitude, with the most scrupulous fidelity; but, alas! often without that magical kindler of love and sympathy, life. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 Into their democratic military methods the precision and mechanical exactitude of German drill do not enter. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons "You will answer my questions," the Ruler said, "with exactitude." Lost in Translation Many books have been written on this subject, usually with more sentimentality than exactitude. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study All these priests and colleges exist for no end but to carry out with strict exactitude the ritual usage which is deemed necessary to keep on good terms with the gods. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems He piques himself upon the precision of his language, not perceiving it has gained this boasted prim exactitude at the expense of breadth and depth. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 Most of them could write up a story with realistic exactitude, being able in most cases to supply details gleaned from actual experience in one walk of life or another. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 A few know they are going into teaching as a vocation in life, and appreciate in a measure the increasing exactitudes of professional training. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College There was no doubting the splendidness of the ranch proper, with its acres of young fruit trees set out in rows with mathematical exactitude, and its pasturage which was now blanketed with snow. The Spoilers of the Valley Ritual must always be carried out with the utmost precision; it is not the goodwill of the worshipper but his exactitude that counts. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems When he received Teed's examination papers he marked them with a pitiless exactitude. In a Little Town Of the Interchange of Thought without Sound Many persons know what it is to have the experience with another person of a simultaneous exactitude of thought—speaking aloud the same words in the same instant. The Romance of the Soul But before they had begun to make preparations for the trip, Hatteras wanted to fix the position of the Forward with the utmost exactitude. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras He sat down in his little rocker and gave himself up to the moment’s bliss, first applying his lips with careful exactitude to the dividing-line between Her licorice stick and his. The Very Small Person Brocq could not place her with that mathematical exactitude dear to his scientific mind. A Nest of Spies What we have sought above all is to paint after nature, and with the most scrupulous exactitude, the objects and persons brought forward. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 She performed her duties with exactitude and despatch. A Bunch of Cherries A Story of Cherry Court School The religious beliefs of the North are not mirrored with any exactitude in the Elder Edda. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas The degree of exactitude attainable in industrial sciences may thus appear to be limited by the development of statistical inquiry. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production In the coming war that nation will be victorious whose servants from the top of the ladder to the bottom will do their duty with absolute exactitude, however important or small it may be. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers The precision, exactitude, and regularity of the news brought in by them are evidence of their perfect organization and also of the perfect training of pilots and observers.' The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force An exact result is, of course, the aim of all scientific research, but exactitude necessarily depends on the establishment of correct relationships among facts which have so far come to light. Sound Military Decision Like the word Indo-Germanic, it made pretensions to exactitude which were only partially justified. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 It cannot, however, be pretended that any high degree of exactitude can attach to such a scientific study. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production His memory is as miraculous as his musical powers; and he plays over a piece he has never heard before with almost infallible exactitude. Music and Some Highly Musical People For instance, it would stand at twenty-two minutes to four o'clock, which was the precise moment the dead man expired, carefully noted by the exactitude of the Finns, who are very particular about such matters. Through Finland in Carts Comparable exactitude has not been attained, in some cases, because the field has not been so thoroughly explored; moreover, greater difficulty is experienced, at times, in isolating the cause, or causes. Sound Military Decision If exactitude is essential the student must calculate the amount required by the aid of the Percentage Formula, Appendix, page 496. The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. Order, exactitude, persistence, conformity to unbending law,—these are the lessons which must emanate from the machine. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production A system of manufacture which can comply with such a refinement of exactitude must be very precise. Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 Very slow and laborious work it is, and requires great exactitude. Through Finland in Carts No two men could walk backwards some two hundred yards in that way with such exactitude. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems How didactically, positively, they clung to their exactitudes—like frightened little children in a chaotic world too big for them to face, hanging on to mother's skirts, something safe, sure, dependable. Eight Keys to Eden It has the exactitude without the occasional finickingness of the best French work, and it has the breadth of English, but never falls into confusion, clumsiness or extravagance. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work Superstition is from the Latin superstitio, which means a superabundance of religion, 99 an extreme exactitude in religious observance. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles The entire poem should contain but three or four rhymes, as the case may be, and these must be reproduced with exactitude in each section. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" In doing so they carried out with great exactitude the principle of dualism, establishing in form a complete parity between Hungary on one side and the other territories of the king on the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" For his part, bitterly, he preferred a little less popularizing of scientific data, a little more exactitude. Eight Keys to Eden "And you, my dear Fargy, if you have any commission for Madrid, you have but to say so, and you may rely upon its being executed with the exactitude and zeal of a true comrade." The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental Number is a relation among separate unities or integers, which, considered objectively as independent of our cognitive powers, must constitute an exact sum; and this exactitude, or synthetic totality, is limitation. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles But such adjustments have been made with as great apparent exactitude when entirely different earth-axes and quantities were taken. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 While, then, we are unable to estimate with any exactitude this source of loss of nitrogen, it cannot for a moment be doubted that it is enormous, from what has been already stated. Manures and the principles of manuring He went on to document them with exactitudes. Eight Keys to Eden I was struck by the strange and ironic exactitude with which every taunt he flings at the degradation of the old divine ideal would now fit the degradation of his own human ideal. What I Saw in America In order, therefore, that everything may be accomplished with sufficient exactitude, we will begin with the roughly sawn block ready for measuring and shaping up for its destined purpose. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. Mathematical measurements of lines, sizes, angles, etc., imply exactitude, and not mere approximation; and without that exactitude they are not mathematical, and—far more—are they not "superhuman" and "inspired." Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 Did not sensation, by a constant repetition of certain sequences, and a recurring exactitude of mathematical relations, keep our fancy clear and fresh, we should fall into an imaginative lethargy. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory But at the time when the great pyramid was built it must have been a matter of very serious difficulty to determine the position of any required latitude-parallel with a great degree of exactitude. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy With great exactitude of movement he was cleaning a pistol. Children of the Desert A solid cylinder must be cut with great exactitude, of maple or the same kind of wood if obtainable as the scroll. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. Gentlemen who are Quixotic in their kindness to young women are liable to have their goings and comings chronicled with much exactitude, if not always with accuracy. The Vicar of Bullhampton He had taken the oaf's measure with a nice exactitude. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley The hesitation as to exactitude among the varieties of Arden arms was the cause of the notes. Shakespeare's Family You will listen to them with the same critical exactitude that I have bestowed on their composition, but with greater complaisance, I hope, than I can feel in reciting them. The Apologia and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura And even then a strict attention to exactitude would require us to withhold from it this title until the period of its final organization by Nicholas V. in 1447. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 Science carries this faculty to the highest possible degree of exactitude and precision, but does not alter its essential character. Creative Evolution The shell fire, directed with great exactitude, lasted two hours without interruption. World's War Events, Vol. I The unquestionable success of On the Face of the Waters is in no way due to her scrupulous exactitude in particulars, for if this had been the book's chief feature it would have failed. Studies in Literature and History It is very certain that somewhere about this period did originate that mathematical exactitude of method in both thought and experiment which has produced modern science. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 On the other hand, he set before New York the history of Europe and of European thought with appreciation and exactitude. American Sketches 1908 But such an approximate exactitude was not possible in deciding longitudes. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century She had arranged all her affairs with the greatest exactitude, and left nothing undone. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I This was a rule in my father’s house, as well as that of my uncle—in the latter, indeed, I was compelled to observe it with a stern exactitude. The Boy Tar In this new post he had many under him, and he showed much exactitude in drill and other matters, punishing somewhat severely when necessary. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen As art, such paintings have their faults; but as delineations of that sort of ship they have technical exactitude not common even in the studios. Old Junk We were surprised," says La Billardi�re, "at the exactitude with which the latitude had been determined by this navigator, at a time when instruments were very imperfect. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century At the same time, they as clearly establish the feasibility of analyses being made whereby the money value of feeding-stuffs may be estimated with tolerable exactitude. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock This problem derives its difficulty from the attempt to accommodate to the roughness and vagueness of the real world some system possessing the logical clearness and exactitude of pure mathematics. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays There is a neat exactitude about such people's nonsense; they seem to miss the point by magic. Eugenics and Other Evils The Society will in particular have investigated with exactitude the extent of the new Jewish movement, so as to provide the Company promoters with thoroughly reliable information on the amount of support they may expect. The Jewish State In that spot he calculated with the assistance of Cassini's Tables, and with an exactitude never before obtained, the difference between the longitudes of Paris and Uraniborg. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The action has more than usual force and movement, and the undraped figures are drawn with severe exactitude. Overbeck As soon as the antecedents have been given sufficiently fully to enable the consequent to be calculated with some exactitude, the antecedents have become so complicated that it is very unlikely they will ever recur. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays "Alert, I seek exactitude of rule, I step and square my shoulders with the squad, But there are blaeberries on old Barrule, And Langness has its heather still—thank God!" From a Cornish Window A New Edition I must compliment you upon your exactitude of your arrangements. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Now these islands do not possess a single tree, and the good harbours, as we shall presently see, are anything but numerous, so we can judge of the exactitude of the observations made by Rogers. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century His compositions have the exactitude, and occasionally the complexity, of geometric problems, neither are they without the rhythm of a stanza, or the music of a song. Overbeck The success of his narratives was considerable, and was well deserved by the care and exactitude of a traveller whose scientific attainments in history, geography, and mathematics, far surpassed the average level of his contemporaries. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The scientific instrument must be constructed upon a basis of exactitude. Spontaneous Activity in Education We must not expect from Joinville precision of chronology or exactitude in the details of military operations. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. But they remain consummate masters in their own restricted province: delicate observers of externals, noting and remembering with unmatched exactitude every detail of gesture, attitude, intonation, and expression. Renée Mauperin She made it ready, with a scrupulous exactitude, but she could not eat. Country Neighbors I know that excessive exactitude tends slightly to deaden the fire alike of composition and of action; but there is a mean in everything. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet Then he endeavored to do right with the most scrupulous exactitude. Spontaneous Activity in Education In his insistence upon solidity and exactitude he went beyond the point of careful workmanship and became a putterer. The Man from the Bitter Roots With the same merciless exactitude which prescribed rules for dress, diet, and manner of life, all utterance was regulated both positively and negatively, but positively much more than negatively.... Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals These lines, though written about India, apply with fair exactitude to every other portion of the Near and Middle East to-day. The New World of Islam He does love the thing, but the detail of the work, with all its exactitude and rules and regulations, bores him. There was a King in Egypt He drew out a pipe and began to fill it with conscious exactitude. Talents, Incorporated The atostor, the ionizer, and the twin ion-projectors were as before, great, rigid, metal structures that would maintain the meeting point of the ions with inflexible exactitude under any acceleration strains. The Ultimate Weapon The doctrine of royal essence was very exaggerated, and was applied with quantitative exactitude. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Kitchener arrived in Egypt with the express mandate to restore order, and this he did with thoroughness and exactitude. The New World of Islam Israel’s post as captain was behind at the tiller-ropes, whence he shouted exact instructions with nautical exactitude, such as “A point to the west, Neddy!” The Dew of Their Youth Inscriptions recording events are less common, as they are more difficult to indicate with exactitude in this system of pictography. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 If, therefore, solutions of known but varying densities are compounded, it is possible to tell almost to exactitude the specific gravity of any stone dropped into them, by the position they assume. The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones Gumplowicz explains that if the galley was to manœuver with exactitude, chains, the bastinado, etc., must be used to regulate the service. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals In drawing these curves great exactitude is required to properly find their centres; nothing looks worse in a drawing than an unfair or uneven junction between curves and straight lines. Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught He recognized all her admirable qualities, which filled in the shortcomings of his shiftlessness with admirable exactitude. The Dew of Their Youth He was distributing tobacco from the sack upon the crease in the paper with exactitude. The Fighting Shepherdess I consider that his solution of the difficulty was an ample reward to me—and to you, if you too have any taste in terminological exactitude—for my fracture of a social convention. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916 We need to give more exactitude to this idea. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals In vain did Grantly and Mary protest that they had never been near his desk; the squire might have been Sherlock Holmes himself, so certain was he as to the exactitude of his deductions. The Ffolliots of Redmarley I need not say that the 271article in question represented his own views with remarkable exactitude, and he looked to it to further his rising influence in London. The Dew of Their Youth They required exactitude from the native—the Government set the example of remissness. The Philippine Islands I believe that some of the reasons are so intangible that it would be impossible to explain all of them with any degree of exactitude. A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis Here subtle methods have been elaborated, methods which surely common sense cannot supply, and which showed differences of mental behavior with the exactitude with which the microscope reveals the hidden differences of form. Psychotherapy Perhaps, however, the day was too cold and stormy for standing upon the exactitudes of history. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North The requirements of the law were carried out with exactitude in all matters pertaining to the Child. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern But I do not think that his mere abstract acuteness and rapidity of thought were ever exercised with such startling exactitude as they are in this place in Martin Chuzzlewit. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens But if this is true of general reasoning upon Ethics, still more true is it that scientific exactitude is impossible Page 439 in reasoning upon particular ethical cases. Human Traits and their Social Significance They were, like his tonal exactitude that made holes in the wall, a distraction and an offense against interior decoration. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut FitzPatrick scaled honestly, for he was a just man, but exactitude and optimism of estimate never have approximated, and they did not in this case. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life They are clothed with an exactitude of detail which would do credit to Madame Tussaud's exhibition in its latest development. My Contemporaries In Fiction Especially did those writers who are commonly counted Dickens’s superiors in art and exactitude and closeness to connected reality. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens |
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