单词 | fata morgana |
例句 | A fata morgana is defined as a mirage. Teresita Fernández’s New Installation the Largest to Date in Manhattan’s Madison Square Park 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z In it he wrote: “I saw the iceberg, looming high/ and cold, like a cold fata morgana,/ it drifted slowly, irrevocably,/ white, nearer to me.” Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Leading Light in German Letters, Dies at 93 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z We are beginning to believe Magdala to be a fata morgana, an ignis fatuus, which gets more and more distant the nearer we approach it. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The snow was fresh and new, but yet the snow was not real nature to her, who always saw her distant landscape, like a fata morgana, quivering in pure incandescence of light. Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness A Novel 2011-10-18T02:00:20.340Z Was it, after the sleepless night, because of that exhaustion and that last spurring, an atmospheric phenomenon, an hallucination, an illusion, a fata morgana? The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z For years she has waded through the mire after a fata morgana, and the world laughs, and points its fingers at her. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z This mirage, this fata morgana which is so often seen here, has given rise to one of the most beautiful of our North-German legends. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z The whole thing had been a fata morgana; it had now vanished forever. Black Diamonds The property of the atmosphere by which objects appear to be higher than they really are, and in certain cases producing the effect called deceptio visus, and fata morgana. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Could it be water, or was it only the mirage—the fata morgana? The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness Life is synonymous with suffering; positive happiness a fata morgana, an illusion. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 To Quackenboss only it remained an unexplained apparition; and he might have mistaken it for the fata morgana. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse Oh! they have the same sort of deception at sea," declared Jack; "only sailors call it the fata morgana. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet The seven years which had passed in apparent negotiation resembled the scene of a fata morgana,—an earth painted in the air, raised by the delusive arts of Gondomar and Olivarez. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 There is a fata morgana, that throws into the air a pictured land, and the deceived eye trusts till the visionary shadows glide away. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions It took the place of the faith he felt slipping from him—the faith that ever he would see the fata morgana luring him out into the Silent Places. The Silent Places He maintained, however, that what I beheld was not the sea, but a fata morgana. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy On the other hand it was spoken of by the satellites of the disgruntled Herder as a 'singular fata morgana', and a 'shocking monstrosity'; while F.H. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller I tried fata morgana, mirage, parhelion, and whatever I had learned of recognized illusion, but in vain sought satisfaction, or anything pointing in the direction of satisfaction. The Flight of the Shadow You are thinking that now you have your fata morgana—nothing else. Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories The tutor, also, who superintended my studies in the more advanced stage of my education, was just fitted to complete the fata morgana which was forming in my mind. The Crayon Papers The "New Association" status offered to the likes of Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria and Romania and, later, Montenegro and perhaps, post-Milosevic Serbia is an ingenious piece of camouflage, a fata morgana, devoid of content. After the Rain : how the West lost the East "Then it seems that your majesty has followed a fata morgana," said the prince, with a forced smile; "for, as you see, I am alone, and no one else is present in the conservatory." Frederick the Great and His Court He had seen such visions, such fata morgana, that appeared not unfrequently on this coast, many a time, and had hitherto smiled at such illusions. Mohammed Ali and His House You have been with me from my manhood, the fata morgana that laughed at my love of other creatures. Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories Before their eyes, as before Greeley in 1864, danced the fata morgana of a convention of all the States, talking, talking, talking. The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South Was it only a delusive appearance, a fata morgana of the desert? The Daughter of an Empress "And you say, my son, that I was deceived by a fata morgana" exclaimed the queen, hurrying forward with outstretched arm. Frederick the Great and His Court Was it, perhaps, only an illusive dream that bantered us, only a fata morgana formed by the moonbeams? The Daughter of an Empress |
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