| 单词 | fecund |
| 例句 | “In due season all that lives returns to dust, making the earth fecund with life. Smell how the air tonight is pregnant with the flowers’ blooms and their bee-sought sweetness.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The trolley even smelled damp, like the woods after rain, fecund and rich. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Under that nation’s politics and parades and passions runs an old darkness, passive, anarchic, silent, the fecund darkness of the Handdara. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z We reached that other side in May, when mid-Mississippi-River towns are fecund. How I broke our family’s road-trip tradition and ventured west of the Mississippi 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z “The Plot” opens in yet another fecund setting, this one a perfect container for the vile emotions and behavior that distinguishes the suspense genre: a master of fine arts program. Review | The plot of ‘The Plot’ — the best thriller of the year (so far) — is too good to give away 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Norment was born in 1970 near Washington, D.C., but since 2005 she has lived in Oslo — the Norwegian capital that last decade emerged as one of Europe’s most fecund art centers. Camille Norment Explores New Sonic Terrains at Dia Chelsea 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z But first, through their leafy, dappled shade wove a flood of very pretty gardeners in woven raffia skirts, fecund with blooms, under crisp sky-blue shirting. The Climate Crisis Crowds the Catwalks 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z From Paris: A Taste For Impressionism, Royal Academy, W1, to 23 Sep, royalacademy.org.uk Delicious paintings of Belle Epoque peacocks, hazy seaside days and fecund fields by Monet, Renoir and all the impressionist greats. London 2012 event listings 2 August: what's on during the Olympics 2012-07-31T13:07:11Z A consensus might be arrived at about the nature of a very fecund particle whose eruption became everything we know, and a great deal more beside. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z The River Moy is an exception to this rule; the river’s most fecund stretches, including the Ridge Pool, rest smack in the middle of town. The putter, the pint & the Hairy Mary: A golf and angling odyssey in Western Ireland 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Episodes of the caliber of "Holly" are the reason television criticism exists, especially episodes as fecund with symbolism and considerate staging as this particular one. "The Handmaid's Tale" is so brilliant and relevant that I can't stand it 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z It reflects on his time in Cuba with equally fecund depictions of leaves and fruit and a large, if not giant, tense rabbit in its burrow, about to eat a banana, listening for a signal. John Dunkley, an Outsider Artist Deep in the Heart of Jamaica 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Martel ever-so-gently nudges the story from realism to surrealism, from the antiseptic office of a pathologist to the fecund universe of Isaac Bashevis Singer. Yann Martel’s ‘The High Mountains of Portugal’ is his best since ‘Life of Pi’ 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z As he did in “Ex Machina,” Garland exhibits exquisite taste in manifesting the Shimmer, as well as the fecund Florida swampland it’s overtaking with disquieting efficiency. Review | Natalie Portman stars in the enigmatic, ultimately unsatisfying ‘Annihilation’ 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Rogers works on a smaller scale, yet with fecund results. Review | In the galleries: Circles of life at annual benefit for people living with cancer 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Her imagination was fecund, whether working with burlap or, in later years, stone, tree trunks or bronze. Magdalena Abakanowicz, Sculptor of Brooding Forms, Dies at 86 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z However temporarily, she’s become a more modern kind of flower child, sunk blissfully into the fecund earth that — at least for now — hasn’t yet been scorched beyond repair. Weyes Blood Gives Beautiful Voice to Global Pain 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z After laying their eggs, they die, and their carcasses turn into a biomass that stokes the fecund nature. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z He wishes his dad didn’t have to become a hack, seeing real potential in his fecund, rambunctious imagination. Review: In ‘My Father, the Pornographer,’ Chris Offutt Opens Up 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z His fame is almost incomprehensibly vast, his brightness — or sometimes, his darkness — defines the very shape of the expanse, he’s so influential and creatively fecund as to regularly birth stars of his own. Anthony Bourdain found dead in apparent suicide 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, my own fecund uterine years are slipping by. Motherless, but Growing Toward the Light 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Does the weight of the evidence point to the band being joyful and creatively fecund, or fed up with each other’s company? Know How the Beatles Ended? Peter Jackson May Change Your Mind. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Most date from the early or middle ’60s, that fecund period in American art when a radical movement seemed to erupt every time someone asked, “What’s new?” Mad for Art: A Look Back and Up the Avenue at Women Gallerists 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Though their relationship is financially tenuous, it is artistically fecund, producing what we are told is a masterpiece of hand-drawn animation, a fictionalized account of Mel’s childhood called “Nashville Combat.” Review | Can a friendship between two cartoonists survive their own success? 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Without traditional illusionistic devices, he creates a vibrant sense of fecund movement in what amounts to a paradise garden. 'Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs' at MoMA follows artist's paper trail 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The area is as diverse as it is fecund. In Africa, a Village of Mind, a World of Styles 2010-05-21T22:37:00Z For some critics, though, “Jaws” itself has always been monstrous, the first of two widely popular films that together ended the creatively fecund days of 1970s American cinema. ‘Jaws’ Is Still Devouring Us. SOS! 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Although Ms. Lippman derived her story from the real-life disappearance of a Baltimore crook and also bases Sandy on a real homicide detective, this novel’s murder case springs strictly from her own fecund imagination. Books of The Times: In ‘After I’m Gone,’ One Man Leaves Many Questions 2014-02-16T22:04:16Z And when Ms. Olivo makes her entrance on a trapeze, singing “Diamonds Are Forever” with a Shirley Bassey huskiness, she is just the sort of flower that would grow from such fecund soil. Review: Hit Songs to Sin By in a Smashing ‘Moulin Rouge!’ 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z “Her language is very fertile, it’s very fecund and it’s very sensual,” Negga said last week in a video interview. Ruth Negga Thinks Lady Macbeth Is Misunderstood 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z He keeps you watching, as do the images of reverberant, often haunting power and beauty, including a fecund garden in which kale, berries and gourds grow in bleak contrast to the ship’s laboratory fetuses. ‘High Life’ Review: Robert Pattinson Is Lost in Space 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The tribal ways and shrinking means of that culture were Gurney’s abiding subjects during a long and fecund career that began six decades ago. Review: The Ages of A.R. Gurney in the Wistful ‘Final Follies’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z His post-gap publishing career is a typically fecund and peculiar one. Jeff Noon: a life in writing 2013-04-20T07:29:01Z Humboldt’s human connections were as fecund as those he made in the natural world. Man of the world 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z By the early 1970s, abstraction was in decline and the art world was entering into a period of creative yet fecund disarray that continues today. Kay WalkingStick, painting her heritage 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z And at Carnegie Hall it was: colorful, fecund and perhaps in need of pruning. Review: Joyce DiDonato’s ‘Eden’ Takes Root at Carnegie Hall 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z “All of nature is vile and fecund and touching itself,” she says with lustful wonder, recounting a time she watched one goat mount another. ‘The Collision’ and ‘The Martyrdom’ Review: A Nun Ahead of Her Time 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z One day, walking with a friend who was undergoing in vitro fertilization, it seemed like baby bumps were everywhere, with every magazine on every stand showcasing fecund celebrities and happy families. 2010-01-29T21:20:00Z Despite years of physical torment, Mr. Price entered into a remarkably fecund phase as a writer. Reynolds Price, a Literary Voice of the South, Dies at 77 2011-01-21T06:23:00Z The fecund sleazy clutter of old-world New York finds it opposite here, in the cold, transparent, but equally sleazy world of corporate-H.Q. The Vanished Music Stores of New York City’s Forty-Eighth Street 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The difficulties of clinging to one's idealism, and the torch-passing from one generation of activists to another, are fecund themes for drama. Review: Nebunele Theatre's 'Friend's Enemy' explores idealism's betrayal 2010-08-19T21:05:00Z Over a 70-year career, he used his fecund storytelling talents to fashion tales that have captivated legions of young people and inspired a host of imitators. An Appraisal: Ray Bradbury, Who Made Science Fiction Respectable 2012-06-07T02:58:01Z Goldberg looks past boundaries, and right angles in general, to beckon the viewer into the fecund scene. In the galleries: Out of nothingness — art 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z One of the appeals of Elena was that she was sort of fecund in a way that maybe Grace wasn’t. Hugh Grant and David E. Kelley Discuss the ‘Undoing’ Finale 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z I cracked open a copy and encountered a fecund landscape: folk tales saturated with pollen, cobwebs, plums, petals, gristle, guts, “uncombed cats” and the bodies of human women. The Wild Woman Awakens 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z During that visit, inside the tiny, fecund space of an hour – the same length of time it took Brian and his ex-girlfriend to undo their life as a couple – we knit together again. My partner didn't want children. I did. Then I got pregnant... 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Yet it was impossible not to remember the fecund flowers of last July when Mr. Galliano’s blooms were a hothouse explosion of parrot tulips with the flower-women headdresses wrapped in vivid cellophane. Special Report: Fashion: 3 Weddings and a Dior Carnival 2011-07-04T18:10:04Z Johns continued to look back wistfully at this astonishingly fecund period in both their lives. Review | Seeing Jasper Johns: A seminal artist’s career is celebrated and illuminated in two cities 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Like a clump of black earth, Feit Covey’s pictures are dark but fecund. Review | In the galleries: A tip of the hat to a revered Washington milliner 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z It is a fecund subject indeed for this hit BBC series, collected in its entirety on three discs. 5 DVD sets worthy of gift-giving 2011-12-14T23:27:03Z The late scholar Edward Said once decried the Western attitude of treating the East having provided "a fecund night out of which European rationality developed. " Ballet Preljocaj's 'Les Nuits' seduces but is problematic 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z In her book “Lorna Simpson Collages,” from last year, she embellishes vintage photos of models, giving them hairdos made of nightshade-colored plumes and nuggets of pyrrhotite, linking the stylized to the fecund and the surreal. The Mysterious Darknesses of Lorna Simpson’s Paintings 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Monica West’s “Revival Season” is an emotionally fecund and spellbinding debut novel. Review | The spellbinding ‘Revival Season’ makes Monica West an author to watch 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Glaciation blessed it with hundreds of gorges and waterfalls, while the microclimate of the lakes has created fecund wine country, not to mention a passion for watersports and a town-wide obsession with rowing. The best towns and small cities in the US: Ithaca, New York state 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Of course, in this disconnect between urge and action, a fecund interiority awaits. Review | Anna Solomon’s ‘Book of V’ will please fans of ‘The Hours’ with its sprawling take on a biblical tale 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The overwhelming attribute of Sher’s portrayal was the lucidity he brought to Falstaff’s fecund wit. Summer Shakespeare: A critic's take on the secret to theatrical success 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z But a pair at the rear of the property were defiantly alive and gloriously fecund. The Death and Rebirth of the Duncan Grapefruit 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z He did both in a weekend of performances for two of the city’s most artistically fecund museum concert series. Review | Cellist challenges listeners in museum concerts 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Whispers, some of them silly, seem to grow and shrink exponentially in the fecund microclimate of the Arches – something went wrong, he was in danger, an ambulance was called. Tim Etchells on performance: National Review of Live Art meets a bloody end 2010-03-25T12:19:00Z Ms. Feinstein’s wry, melancholic art suggests that despair may be a fecund mother of invention. Art in Review: ROCHELLE FEINSTEIN: ?The Estate of Rochelle F.? 2011-04-14T20:23:52Z The stage of the Finborough, which has developed a reputation as one of London’s most fecund fringe theaters, is the size of an efficiency-apartment kitchen. London Theater Journal: In the Shadow of the Nazis 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z For Fiasco, you see, the necessity of telling a story, which would appear be what these talented artists live for, is an especially fecund mother of invention. Theater Review: ‘Into the Woods,’ at the McCarter Theater in Princeton 2013-05-14T21:08:58Z McCartney's creative energies were simply too fecund — and his musicianship too prodigious — to exist among such petty constraints. "The McCartney Legacy": An in-depth study of Paul's angsty transition from Beatle to solo superstar 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z This period — one of the most breathtakingly fecund in the history of the American theater — was assisted by regional theater tours that gave him time to hone his plays before they hit Broadway. Playwright August Wilson was ahead of his time. But would he have made it today? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z State officials say their own surveys put the figure at 0.89, a rate just above that of South Korea, the least fecund nation in the world. Overcrowded India? This State Is Desperate for More Babies. 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Giant clouds like this are relatively rare but crank out stars on an industrial scale, while the smaller clouds are less fecund but litter the galaxy. Our Sun Was Born in a Stellar Family Far, Far From Here 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Yet the relationship between the two is inadvertently fecund, and suggestive, in its way, of the relationship between Homer’s “Odyssey” and James Joyce’s “Ulysses.” Review | Two visionary women ignite the Guggenheim 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Being a Star Trek nerd, I couldn’t help but imagine a universe where stars were fecund and planets were everywhere. Most Planets in the Galaxy Orbit Stars You Can’t Even See 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The most recent fruit of his fecund and turbulent imagination is the new album “Oh Me Oh My.” Lonnie Holley always manages to find the beauty in terror 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The primary species of rat in both New York and Los Angeles is Rattus norvegicus, the brown rat: a midsize rodent that has a whiplike tail and is resilient, intuitive and remarkably fecund. Is There an Ethical Way to Kill Rats? Should We Even Ask? 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Burmese pythons have become a scourge in the Everglades of south Florida since one was first spotted in the 1970s — ferocious, fecund and indiscriminate in their feeding behavior. The best animal stories of 2022 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z But even so, I couldn’t keep up with everything that was going on in that fecund scene back then. Perspective | D.C.’s punk rock past is explored in a new online exhibit 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z They’ve become a scourge in the Everglades of South Florida since one was first spotted in the 1970s — ferocious, fecund and indiscriminate in their feeding behavior. Meet the women hunting giant pythons 'eating everything’ in the Everglades 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z But there’s vitality as well in Anthes’s photos, some of which feature leaves and sprigs in fecund shades of green. Review | In the galleries: Vigorous statements by Black women artists 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Steel, wood and ceramics assume a fecund profusion of forms in “The Essence of Summer,” a 15-artist show at Watergate Gallery. Review | In the galleries: Looming impacts of climate change close to home 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Thus, males with depleted sperm supplies, which were limited in the number of times that they could mate before they replenished their sperm supply, selected larger, more fecund females, thus maximizing their chances for offspring. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z If they can oust the alpha female and her handmaidens, they can move into their place — and afterward sort out which among them will become the new fecund queen. The Incredible Journey of Three African Wild Dogs 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z I suddenly felt bad for the patchy brown lawn — the only sad yard on the whole majestically fecund block. Commentary: Hollywood helped build the cult of the perfect green lawn into a disaster genre 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z In this belief, the progressive left is encouraging the unfiltered immigration of fecund non-Whites to replace White citizens, dilute White political influence and destroy White culture. Opinion | GOP leaders ought to banish officials who embrace ‘replacement theory’ 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Mayorkas has defended Ms. Jankowicz, calling her “a renowned expert” who was “eminently qualified” to advise the department on security threats that germinate in the fecund atmosphere online. Partisan Fight Breaks Out Over New Disinformation Board 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z So, the genes that influenced the behavior of sperm-depleted males to choose larger, more fecund females were selected. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z “We’re like a gardener. We’re just trying to nurture and create a fecund environment for the right ideas to fix this.” How Trump allies are pushing to hand-count ballots around the U.S. 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Forests have featured in his pictures, notably framing ancient temples in fecund Southeast Asia and vintage trailer homes in equally overgrown Florida. Review | In the galleries: Fresh perspectives on the powerful presence of trees 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z When she wrote “Death on the Nile” in 1937, colonial troops were beginning to withdraw, and Egypt was entering a fecund cultural period. Review: Page-to-Screen: Kenneth Branaugh misses the boat in 'Death on the Nile' 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z But, in compiling my list for some of the smokingest takes of 2021 — a year when boredom and national unease made the hot takes industry especially fecund — I saw a theme emerging. Salon's 2021 spicy take awards 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z So, the genes that influenced the behavior of sperm-depleted males to choose smaller, more fecund females were selected. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z After beavers almost went extinct by the mid-19th century, fashions shifted and Canada’s fecund beavers rebounded. Beaver Dams Mean No Love Lost for Canada’s Emblematic Animal 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z In the several years since his return, however, Beaujard has lavished the two-bedroom home with the full force of his fecund imagination, blending his signature theatricality with a new dose of insouciance. A Paris Apartment That Spans Styles and Centuries 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Known for her penchant for digressions and tangents, Solnit leaves no row unhoed as she simultaneously explores the roots of Orwell’s prolific literary output and the fecund history of roses. What does George Orwell's garden tell us about his writing, you ask? Everything 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z It’s part of the fun of diving into “The Green Knight’s” particularly fecund rabbit hole. Did you love or loathe 'The Green Knight'? Either way, you're not alone 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z So, the genes that influenced the behavior of sperm-depleted males to choose larger, more fecund females were selected. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Virgin Galactic was one of a crop of private companies to sprout, mushroom-like, from the fecund decay of American spaceflight in the early 2000s. Review | What’s driving the pilots that will fly paying customers into space? 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The wide, fecund world must be kept at bay, as in an operating room, protecting the product from the teeming soup of life that swirls around us every moment of every day. Sour beer hits the sweet spot between unpredictability and wild intrigue 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z First, thieves target gettable pets, especially fecund females. Britain is in the throes of a huge dognapping crime wave. 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The French obsession with Japanese culture and art, which resulted in one of the most fecund creative periods Europe has ever known, was a dense brew of appropriation, commerce and respect. How Japonisme Forever Changed the Course of Western Design 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Acre for acre, the Osa is one of the most fecund flecks of land on Earth. A loss of tourism threatens Costa Rica’s lush paradise 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The women who in various ways competed for Hitler’s attention to embody the beau ideal of womanhood in the Reich: fecund, contentedly subservient, vying for the Fürher’s admiration. Review | The real housewives of the Third Reich 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z He knew that erasing and correcting were as creatively fecund as the vaunted “first rush of inspiration.” Perspective | Shadows and slanted light 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The dispute around the relics that commemorate figures from the Confederacy is surprisingly fecund, and contains ideas that end up being useful for related discourse on science’s similarly conflicted past. For Scientific Institutions, Racial Reconciliation Requires Reparations 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Yet back in 82, the frontman of the fecund Salford post-punk outfit titled the band’s fourth studio album to be an induction into their world; to place listeners under their spell. The Fall: where to start with their catalogue 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The departure of Duffy in 2014 brought to a close one of the most creatively fecund and successful business partnerships in the history of the industry. The Many Lives of Marc Jacobs 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The verdant, V-shaped tableau, as absorbing as it is disorienting in this metropolitan context, evokes the fantasy of being a parched desert traveler stumbling across a fecund oasis. On the Rooftops of Paris, a New Kind of Urban Garden 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z VanderMeer, whose imaginative novels are fed by his fecund home state of Florida, wants us to inhabit the minds of his ravenous bird and the massive fish held in a tank. Review: Befores, afters and in betweens fuel 'Dead Astronauts' 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z One of its greatest delights is King’s extended cameo as an unlucky hillbilly transmogrifying into a mossy mutant, an appropriate metaphor for his fecund imagination. The best Stephen King movies … ranked! 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z All the parents were still married in those days, and most of the kids in our fecund suburb on the western edge of the Great Plains were passably compliant. Opinion | 50 years after the moon landing, Apollo 11 remains a miracle 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Later generations were more fecund, with many of the most fit offspring being hybrids of the local and introduced fish, Reid reported at the meeting. Boosting genetic diversity may save vanishing animal populations. But it may also backfire 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z If they did, you would find yourself in a terrifyingly fecund primordial soup in which all sorts of ideas could develop, mutate, cross-pollinate, do battle, die off and be reborn. All the President’s Memes 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The fecund abundance that is insects’ singular trait should enable them to recover, but only if they are given the space and the opportunity to do so. The Insect Apocalypse Is Here 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z In that fecund little valley that divides our rational and and instinctive reactions, Gannon’s work thrives. Teaching robots body language offers common ground for humans and machines 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z It became a protean, fecund region for hybridization. A call for a rational future, 100 million years of European history, and the hidden horror of the dairy trade: Book in brief 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Genius can be partly explained by biography, of course, but how do you account for those unusually fecund imaginations which change everything? Machine Dazzle Embodies a New Kind of Surrealism 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z She said that one side effect of selecting for animals that are more fecund is an increased tendency toward lameness. 'We've bred them to their limit': death rates surge for female pigs in the US 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Not surprisingly, it hails from a country, situated east of the Black Sea, whose fecund land provides an overabundance of produce the likes of which many of us will never see. Meet ratatouille’s fiery cousin, the dish that can turn your farmers market bounty into dinner 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Though the rock is barren now, given time it will break down into the fecund soil that with rain and sunshine make a paradise of the Hawaiian islands. Opinion | Kilauea sets eternity before our very eyes 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Swamps are fecund and productive because of, not in spite of, their diversity. Opinion | Stop Calling Washington a Swamp. It’s Offensive to Swamps. 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z He found a creative solution in the fecund plains: millet. Not a Bourbon Drinker? This One Might Change Your Mind 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z In the 1960s, plate tectonics was such a fecund, fast-moving field that it involved several instances of simultaneous discovery. Discoveries have awkward first dates 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z For the last two centuries, these beautiful, fecund Hebridean islands have been objects of desire for wealthy men – and it has always been men – who love islands, with disastrous consequences for both sides. This island is not for sale: how Eigg fought back 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z In relatively fecund Guizhou and Yunnan, the ratio is still falling. China’s demographic divisions are getting deeper 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Too showy: “Look at me! I’m a blossom! I’m a reminder that after the stasis of winter, life returns, that nature is fecund.” Perspective | It’s the autumn of our lives — and I, for one, couldn’t be happier 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z But for native species that evolved without worrying about the new predators, and are less fecund, it’s a big problem. Hunting Moose in Canada to Save Caribou From Wolves 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Yet solving the carbon dioxide emissions crisis will be more difficult than wishing away your oddly fecund neighbor’s fifth child. Opinion | The overpopulation doomsayers are at it again. And they’re still wrong. 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Damp, fecund England, as luxuriant as a Matisse, the hedgerows writhing with renewed life. Los Angeles, lovers and light: David Hockney at 80 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z But the Rose Parade, which is about nothing if not tradition — as well as tweaking hunkered-down East Coasters with images of sapphire skies and fecund floral displays — upholds the not-on-Sunday custom. Rose Parade may duck storm thanks to 19th century rule 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z There is no comparison on land – even the fecund Amazon isn’t as a complex an ecosystem – nor is there an easy solution. Hawaii marine conservation area is just a drop in the ocean 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Democracy, therefore, provides a fecund environment for the reproduction of demagogues. What History Teaches Us About Demagogues Like The Donald 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z If you wanted winking, fecund footwork, you could arrive early for a set by the enigmatic DJ Paypal. I danced myself clean at Ninja Tune's SXSW showcase 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z "She does not impress us as an abstraction, an idea, or ideal of the female and the fecund; rather one feels in spite of facelessness and gross exaggeration, that this is actual woman." What these ancient statuettes of obese people say about Paleo diets 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Theirs was a happy and fecund marriage: they had four boys and four girls and, with an eye to the English throne, named two successive boys Henry. A power-mad, treasonous and sexual Tudor princess 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Having its world premiere at Yale Repertory Theater, “The Moors” springs from the same bleak yet fecund Victorian environment that the Brontë sisters called home. ‘The Moors’ at Yale Rep: Flights of Fancy and Tales of Deceit 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Although its fecund imagination seems unlimited, the work wouldn’t exist if it didn’t have the junk of our times to feed on—and spit out. Robert O’Hara’s Black-and-White Family Satire 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Love Is Free an ideal late summer release, one with low stakes and high heat; it’s loose, funky, and fecund, pulling from Arthur Russell, Zapp, and Deee-Lite in equal measure. Robyn is leaving albums behind, and she's better for it 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Or a particularly fecund sow birthing a big litter. This is not your typical way of selling the farm 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z “Unfair!” pronounced Muriel the former flight attendant, and others murmured agreement; our host lowered his pen and spoke freely about the chronic water shortages that are ruining this formerly fecund part of Iran. ‘It’s not like Argo’: the trials of a tour guide in Iran 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The deforesters are poor families displaced from more fecund regions where capital-intensive agribusinesses grow soybeans for Chinese tofu and eucalyptus pulp for American disposable diapers. Climate Change vs. Conservation 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z And all of these things—strength, “creativity” or executive function, and hunting ability—are often correlated with “better” genetics, found in a male that is more likely to produce fecund and healthy offspring. Why Some Fish Build Sand Castles to Attract Mates 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Its waters contain some of the world’s most fecund fishing grounds. The Hollywood Pirate Returning to Somalia 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Rich, fecund and bursting with ripe, almost decadent tropical fruit flavors. Winning Whites Of The Rhônes 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z So the future of the cosmos is perhaps bright and fecund, but do not bother asking about going any deeper into the past. Detection of Waves in Space Buttresses Landmark Theory of Big Bang 2014-03-17T14:46:02Z Last week Barack Obama visited Fresno, in California’s fecund Central Valley, to announce $183m of federal aid before spending three days golfing on well-watered courses in the desert. Water: The drying of the West 2014-02-20T15:58:34Z She received less attention than contemporaries like the primatologist Jane Goodall, even though she helped change the field and pioneered a brand of environmental activism that has helped preserve vast, fecund swaths of Madagascar. Alison Jolly, 76, Dies; Discovered Female Dominance in Lemurs 2014-02-19T01:02:14Z Queens just don't seem as long-lived and fecund as they used to be, says David Tarpy, who researches beekeeping at the University of North Carolina. Royal Pains: Why Queen Honeybees Are Living Shorter, Less Productive Lives 2013-09-16T13:15:40.713Z But a hybrid also loses some of the qualities highly valued by commercial growers — it is not as fecund, not as resistant to disease, not as easily grown, not as pretty. Tomatoes Ripe for Improvement 2013-08-26T19:20:43Z When you look out in awe over the burning spacecraft of Mass Effect, the hazy, fecund forests of Far Cry, the undulating wireframe seas of Mercenary don't wonder, is it art? The absolute and inarguable beauty of video games 2013-03-08T12:59:00Z The most fecund plots were reserved for British grain production. Your Next Vacation: Quarantine on Grosse le 2013-02-04T15:45:00.257Z Beyond this Brazil remains an overwhelmingly fecund source of talented footballers. Enduring bravura of Brazil ready to decorate the Wembley stage 2013-02-02T22:00:05Z So it seems that social media sites like Twitter do not remain as fecund a resource over time as they do in real-time. Twitter histories of events are vanishing 2012-09-20T22:22:00Z Tweet The self-help prophet Napoleon Hill was a particularly fecund source of inspirational aphorisms. No Time Like the Present 2012-08-21T13:00:00Z This spring and early summer, as the desperate news from Brussels and Strasbourg escalated, and bailout followed crisis summit followed austerity package, Ukip's poll ratings have proved as fecund as the inundated English countryside. Nigel Farage: I was never scared of being out on a limb 2012-07-21T21:06:01Z They are conceived of fecund nods and looks, of the germination of writing and initials and signatures and contract-stamps. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z The youngest male known to be fecund was approximately six weeks old. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z More, she has read and digested the hundred-odd stories of the fecund writer, and actually analyses their plots, writes at length of the characters, and incidentally throws light on her own intellectual processes. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z In a single year, famine alone has carried away a million of the population of a land fertilized by a thousand rivers, and fecund of vegetation under the warm blushes of a tropical sun. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Others belong to a nobler family of ideas and awaken in us the lasting and fecund astonishment of the paradox which is born sound and healthy, because it concerns a new truth. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z Since about half the adult females were fecund, it was concluded that a biennial reproductive cycle occurs in this species. Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia) 2011-12-17T03:00:17.963Z His strength — decades of political leadership and policy-making experience — also provides a fecund record for inconsistencies and bad blood. Gingrich Surges, but Romney Organization Is Stronger 2011-12-05T03:55:30Z Considering that all the aforementioned worlds are fascinating and scientifically fecund, our closest planetary neighbor is notable by its absence. Forget Asteroids Send a Manned Flyby Mission to Venus 2011-11-29T21:45:00.410Z More than sixty writers are alleged to have contributed to its production, but the whole mass of them do not rival the magnificent and fecund genius of Shakespeare. The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z Clovers yield several cuttings each year in this fecund territory. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z The enduring legacy of his photographs might suggest a long, fecund career. India Ink: Early Pictures of South Asia To Be Auctioned Off in London. 2011-11-08T11:33:50Z And woolly mammoths reproduced slowly, whereas reindeer are more fecund, "almost like a rodent", she says. How Woolly Mammoths Lost the Extinction Lottery 2011-11-03T21:15:08.433Z It was the most fecund hospital in New York. City Room: Global Citizen No. 7,000,000,000 2011-11-01T12:24:53Z A new sense came to her, not altogether depressing, of life's fecund possibility for unhappiness. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Today, it combines Yankee faith in good government and social reform with a commitment to individual self-exploration and discovery, a fecund combination. The Real U.S. Map, a Country of Regions (Part 4): Colin Woodard 2011-10-04T00:24:01Z As it turns out, these different periods of men’s lives have distinct hormonal milieus, just like the reproductive states of women like fecund, pregnant, breastfeeding and grandmothering. Parenting is not just for the ladies: on testosterone, fatherhood, and why lower hormones are good for you 2011-09-16T20:45:05.267Z In creative energy and fecund achievement, surely, its like had not been seen since “the glory that was Greece,” and the way seemed opening to yet higher destinies. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z And the genius of our redemption requires that all wealth shall be made fecund or reproductive—that there shall no longer be any dead wealth—that there shall be nothing but capital and tools. Why I am opposed to socialism 2011-08-30T02:00:37.547Z According to the locals it is the construction of the new stands that has made Trent Bridge an even more fecund hunting ground for swing bowlers. Kumar is king of Nottingham swingers 2011-07-29T19:00:34Z He who is original and fecund, and knows how to beget a similar spirit in his students, will naturally wish to express himself beyond his classroom. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Throughout the winter of 1945-'46, at Lawrence, the majority of males were fecund; but fecundity in the females was much less, and in January, no females showed signs of reproductive activity. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z But if the philosophy of the eighteenth century has left us a vacuity for an inheritance, it has also left us an energetic and fecund love of truth. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z A seemingly fair test of the influence of the climate would be a race elsewhere fecund, and whose religion encourages fecundity, decreasing in the first generation after immigration to the United States. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Seriously, the early 1990s were a fecund time for policy thinking–especially for programs, like those above, that seemed to combine liberal ends with conservative means. What Happened to All the Moderate Republicans? 2011-04-27T08:32:04Z This is no slight, no consequenceless evil: it is ominous, infectious, and fecund of other fault and misfortune. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z The females were considered to be fecund if they were gravid, or if there were placental scars in the horns of the uteri. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z Ours is, scarcely less than the British, a living and fecund system. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z "The darkness of ages shall be superseded by the revivifying warmth and the fruitful light of the sun; harvests of abundance will cover with their sheaves the soil tilled by a fecund revolution." The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z It almost seemed that we were lacking in the fecund possibilities of daring and successful initiative. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z The wilderness is a fecund parent, producing an astounding variety of types. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z Reproductive activity began in February; and in this month one-third of the females contained embryos, and 90 per cent of the males were fecund. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z The wonderful tangle of fern and bracken and many-hued grasses, the brilliant colouring of flowers, and the fecund blossoming of the golden broom, made the common a home of delight. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z They also wanted major improvements to the local irrigation system, which channels water from the Arghandab River into the rest of the valley, a particularly fecund agricultural area. What It Will Take to Finish the Job in Afghanistan 2011-01-06T08:20:00Z This opened his career as a writer, and it is interesting to note that his last book was to be published some sixty-three years later--a period of fecund authorship almost unprecedented. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z Takes you right back to fecund mud and the first seminal atom. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z In February, 80 per cent of the fecund females were adults. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z Her kingdom was miraculously, effortlessly fecund, the most productive agricultural land in the Mediterranean. Still Under Cleopatra's Spell 2010-10-22T21:57:00Z “Blind Mouth Singing,” the play being performed here, is set deep in the fecund but ruthless Caribbean countryside. Artists Sense an Increase in U.S.-Cuba Cultural Exchanges 2010-07-24T23:37:00Z Before an animal is killed, its flesh essentially marinates, for all the years that the animal lives, in the rich biological stew that we call blood: a fecund bath of oxygen, hormones, sugars and plasma. Tastes Like Chicken: The Quest for Fake Meat 2010-06-04T17:00:00Z Which led to the closing of the country’s most fecund fishing grounds, from the Mississippi River to Florida’s Pensacola Bay, for at least 10 days. This Land: Oil Spill Keeps Fisherman From Sea He Learned to Love 2010-05-03T04:05:00Z Indeed, if those mutations increase early fertility, they may even be favored: the most fecund young flies are likely to leave the most descendants. Laboratory Life 2010-04-13T23:00:00Z In his studies of fishing spiders, for example, J. Chadwick Johnson, now at Arizona State University, has discovered that some juvenile female spiders are exceptionally voracious predators and thus grow into beefy, fecund adults. Basics: Even Among Animals: Leaders, Followers and Schmoozers 2010-04-05T21:30:00Z TLC's 19 Kids and Counting, about the fecund Duggars, may be an extreme-parenting freak show, but it's also a series about the life of a deeply religious family, a rare subject for TV dramas today. Reality TV at 10: How It's Changed Television -- and Us 2010-02-18T17:30:00Z The more religion appeals to the senses, the more fecund has been the vocabulary of oaths. A Cursory History of Swearing Lying just within the Torrid Zone, it has a climate which combines the fecund influences of the tropics with the agreeable moderation of the Temperate Zones. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 As you’d expect, females reared in bottles evolve to be hugely fecund as young flies but much less so when they are older. Laboratory Life 2010-04-13T23:00:00Z Again and again Miss Edgeworth proved the fecund creativeness with which she could delineate the moral and intellectual anatomy of the most varied and various characters. Maria Edgeworth All the interminable battling of the early Middle Ages reveals this effort of fecund agricultural populations to solve the problem of over-breeding by slaughter. American World Policies In recollection it appears more fecund in possibilities than any other opportunity ever enjoyed. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes The genial climate, the fecund soil, the wealth of mines and field and forest, the capacious harbors and the encircling seas, all would be vanity of vanities. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The epoch itself was strange, curiously fecund in curious things that became more curious still. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Here was the beautiful earth, again fecund and full of gifts. Rose MacLeod These public ceremonials had also been “apparently developed to the end that the tribes and peoples might be encouraged to increase and multiply and possess the fecund earth.” The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations In 1830 Lady Morgan's fecund pen compiled a second book upon France, which, indeed, seemed to exist in order that Lady Morgan might write upon it. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Let it be the mission of all that is best in America to cement this fecund union! The Forerunners The immigrants were for the most part in the full maturity and vigor of their productive powers, being the most fecund element of our white population. A Review of Hoffman's Race Traits and Tendencies of the American Negro The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 1 Here passed one, the dregs of sleep upon him, shoulders bent, pail in hand, feet clinging heavily to the road, making toward the hydrant where the green oats sprang in the fecund soil. Claim Number One How fecund a source of perdition and total ruin that would be for the orders, any one can conceive; but only those who have experience in those islands could perfectly comprehend it. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 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. So fecund was the fungus that the path Friday had cleared in his passage aft was already filled, and Carse had to clear a new one. Hawk Carse Marcelle Capy's book presents us with a fecund collection of these perennial types which teem in our epoch, much as poisonous toadstools of unclassified species teem on rotting wood. The Forerunners Beneath it those who listen are aware of a faint, constant stirring, a whisper of green and eager things pushing themselves up from the fecund soil. Kildares of Storm If there is anything in me of the ardor of youth, and the vehemence of the passions proper to that age, it shall all be employed in nourishing an active and fecund charity. Pepita Ximenez In polytheisms, the divinities are universally represented as male or female, virile and fecund. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion Polyandry is usually the result of poverty, and the polyandrous races are little fecund and tend to disappear. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study His was a most fertile brain; his a most fecund pen. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose It gives past experience in that net form which renders it most available and most significant, most fecund for future experience. The Child and the Curriculum Gradually he transferred to her the hot, fecund darkness that possessed his own blood. The Rainbow The long dark plain south of the Mare Crisium is the Mare Fecunditatis, though why it should have been supposed to be particularly fecund, or fertile, is by no means clear. Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers This is seen in Russia by comparing the abstainers with the drinkers, the former being much more fecund. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study La Lys flows over the level fields of our beautiful country, its fecund waters reflecting the blue of our wondrous Flemish landscape. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders It is more fecund than geometry; it adds a fourth dimension to space. Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt So they stood in the utter, dark kiss, that triumphed over them both, subjected them, knitted them into one fecund nucleus of the fluid darkness. The Rainbow Having performed nature’s functions, and provided for the propagation of their kind, the lately fecund grasshoppers were hungry when the act was over. The Wind Before the Dawn Although somewhat sly, she was fecund, full of desire and charm, and embodied not only the natural aspirations of man, but also his artistic ideal. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Families are plunged into penury by their subtly circulated frauds; forgery and embezzlement in hundreds of individual cases result; banks are betrayed and shattered; disgrace and suicide are sown broadcast like seeds fecund in poison. The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 The fecund, dark soil of a less familiar shore could only be foreign, ominous, and grave if he stated to himself that it was such. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais It was bliss, it was the nucleolating of the fecund darkness. The Rainbow It is a singular fact in connection with this hybrid, that it is nearly absolutely sterile, there being only two or three cases on record in which they have proved fecund. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization Hence the period during which a woman is fecund is much shorter than in man and terminates much earlier. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study More than in a likelier and fecund spot, in this valley the ichor showed the ardour and flush of its early vitality. Old Junk In a world where chlorine predominated, we might expect to find hydrochloric acid, and all the fecund family of chlorides, playing an important part in the phenomena of life. Astronomy for Amateurs From which he came to gradually, always holding her warm and close upon him, and she as utterly silent as he, involved in the same oblivion, the fecund darkness. The Rainbow After the last word has been said in favor of the capitalist notion of race elevation, it is still found to contain the wonderfully fecund germ of repression. The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist Sexual appetite and sexual power in man become extinguished between the ages of sixty and eighty; old men of eighty are sometimes still capable, but they are no longer fecund. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study They sometimes become fecund after a long lapse of years. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Canaan, the proud, lay to the West in a fecund waiting. Sally of Missouri The darkness seemed to breathe like the sides of some great beast, the haystacks loomed half-revealed, a crowd of them, a dark, fecund lair just behind. The Rainbow It was all like an evil dream, this war, so fecund of death and parting among friends, this riding of the Red Horse that had haunted Isaka's visions of the night. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales It has also been established that mixed marriage between Jews and Aryans are generally less fecund; but this fact is not yet sufficiently explained. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study I will escape from the hollow room, the box of light, And be out in the bewildering darkness, which is always fecund, which might Mate my hungry soul with a germ of its womb. Amores Poems Feminine devotion in particular found encouragement and enjoyment in these ceremonies, and the Great Mother, the fecund and generous goddess, was always especially worshiped by the women. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism She seemed to be in the fecund of storm life, every moment was full and busy with productiveness to her. The Rainbow A woman who has one child has proved that she is fecund, but has not proved that she is fertile. The Task of Social Hygiene "Nay, man, she is the vigorous fecund mother of all outward life, and when she dieth, the end of all things hath come." Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims The "no heat in a bedroom" dogma is little better than superstition, born of those fecund parents which mate so often, stinginess and puritanism. Preventable Diseases On Miss Madigan anniversaries acted as a stimulant to an already sufficiently fecund pen. The Madigans Her colour was bright, her eyes full of a fecund gloom, her brown hair tumbled loosely over her ears. The Rainbow A woman with six children has proved that she is not only fecund but fertile. The Task of Social Hygiene See, the full sun emerging from the deep, Climbs with red eye, the light-illumined steep, And brightly beautiful continuous smiles A fecund blessing on those Indian Isles! Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) It was almost a weakness in him, she told herself, the subsidiary indiscretion of a fecund and grimly resourceful mind. Phantom Wires A Novel Fecundal selection is said by them to be constantly tending to increase the reproductive rate, because fecundity is partly a matter of heredity, and the fecund parents leave more offspring with the same characteristic. Applied Eugenics A turgid, teeming night, heavy with fecundity in which every molecule of matter grew big with increase, secretly urgent with fecund desire, seemed to come to pass. The Rainbow And she would wake in the morning clear-headed, alert, grateful for the pleasant woodland smells arising wholesomely from the fecund bosom of the earth. North of Fifty-Three But the mountains of the Coast Range, to the westward, are full-bosomed and maternal, mothering the valleys up to them; and their round-uddered, fecund slopes are covered with softest green. Roughing it De Luxe And, moreover, whatever labour town developments have demanded has been supplied by the muscle of its fecund ranks. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought All about her was the stir of a fecund earth, growth, expansion, promise. The Emigrant Trail Suddenly, like a chestnut falling out of a burr, he was shed naked and glistening on to a soft, fecund earth, leaving behind him the hard rind of worldly knowledge and experience. The Rainbow Let the fecund ground Grant us, your creatures, life to serve you well. The Rose of Dawn A Tale of the South Sea She seems an integral part of the prairie, broad-bosomed, fecund, opulent. The Prairie Wife That a furrow should be fecund it must have blood, it must have tears, such tears as St. Augustine has called the blood of the soul. Life of St. Francis of Assisi Was antiquity more fecund in great monuments of all kinds, up to the time of Plutarch, than modern centuries have been from the century of the Medicis up to Louis XIV. inclusive? Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary The worship of classical antiquity, as it was to be seen in Italy, may be interpreted as the only earnest, disinterested, and fecund worship which has yet fallen to the lot of antiquity. We Philologists Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8 In a few years he became a celebrity, and the opera-houses of Italy eagerly vied with each other in procuring new works from his fecund talent. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag But within his limits, fixed as these were, Thalberg was so great that he must be conceded to be one of the most striking and brilliant figures of an age fecund in fine artists. Great Violinists And Pianists The soil was rich and fully prepared for the growth, and the fecund root, once planted, shot into a luxuriant beauty and symmetry, which nothing could check. Great Italian and French Composers He poured out symphonies, operas, and sonatas with such prodigality as to astonish us, even when recollecting how fecund the musical mind has often been. The Great German Composers The Latvians here from fecund Baltic fields Will gather in a harvest full and rich.- Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse Belgian by birth and temperament, and French in feeling and by musical education, he had remained outside the Wagnerian movement in his own serene and fecund solitude. Musicians of To-Day In the matter of fecund originality, however, and creative inspiration, Italy and France have always equaled, if not surpassed, her. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 This is no slight, no consequenceless evil; it is ominous, infectious, and fecund of other fault and misfortune. Selections From the Works of John Ruskin We shall never know the exact ratios between the Scotch and the English, the Welsh and the Irish blended in this hardy, self-assertive, and fecund strain. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making If she is good she is probably stupid, or perhaps she is an invalid, or perhaps she is so disastrously fecund that she gets pregnant if you look at her. Là-bas Some offered such rude comfort as their sympathetic hearts but not too fecund intellects could devise, and as often as not it was sorry comfort enough. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance It will then be necessary to make a place for Germany which will permit the exercise of her fecund activity in the struggle of universal competition. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index James Ensor, the Belgian illustrator, is an artist of fecund fancy who, alone among the new men, has betrayed a feeling for the strange architecture, dream architecture, we encounter in Martin. Promenades of an Impressionist Hamilton's fecund brain, scattering its creations, made more than one reputation. The Conqueror England, for a long time so fecund, seems to follow France. Characters and events of Roman History He judged that he was the source of his misery and with application he would find a way to plant himself in their fecund topsoil and burgeon into the future. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America "Indeed, I may say—'tis done—even though 'twere precipitately avowed;—but oft, 'tis the premature babe that doth become the most precocious child, and 'tis well to foster that 'tis fecund." Mistress Penwick He pitched pell-mell into the hell-broth of his criticism any image that assaulted his fecund brain. Promenades of an Impressionist It was not like so much artistic literature, a refuge indicating the dulness of the world: it was an incident pointedly illustrating the fecund poetry of the world. The Defendant However, no one of these nations suffers to-day from the small increase of population; there are yet so many poor and fecund peoples that they can easily fill the gaps. Characters and events of Roman History What must I do in presence of the contradictions which nevertheless must needs contain a fecund principle? Delsarte System of Oratory It means to them our good brown Mother Earth, warm and fecund and laden with fruits for the consumption of her children as it may be under happier conditions. The Precipice A French critic has called Rops "a false genius," probably alluding to the malign characters of the majority of his engraved works rather than to his marvellous and fecund powers of invention. Promenades of an Impressionist Insistence upon rigid forms and austere unities seems to me the instinctive reaction of the sterile against the fecund. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories The new waves are for a time amazingly fecund, and then comes a rapid fall in the birth-rate. An Englishman Looks at the World In consequence one or more slaves occasionally took to the woods; the whole force was frequently in bad health; and his women, though remarkably fecund, lost most of their children in infancy. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime Ordinarily the reproductive functions are normal, and if we exclude the results of the union of two albinos we may say that these individuals are fecund. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine May another Macaulay come forth from the fecund womb of the mighty future to add to the charm of history the music of his voice. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 St. Basil denounces money at interest as a "fecund monster," and says, "The divine law declares expressly, 'Thou shalt not lend on usury to thy brother or thy neighbour.'" History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom This is the most fecund source of false prejudices, and the permanent and often invincible cause of a multitude of errors. What is Property? Unchanged, innumerable, Bowing huge, round backs; Holding secret, immense converse: In gusty voices, Fruitful, fecund, toiling Like yoked black oxen. Young Adventure, a Book of Poems To say: "the plant wills," instead of: "the plant grows": this would be fecund in results, indeed, if we were to add: "the universe wills." Les Misérables So fecund have Dominican writers been, and so excellent their productions, that Santo Domingo occupies a proud place in the beautiful field of Latin-American literature, where only a few years ago it was practically unknown. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Everywhere, in the wet of the leaves strewing the earth, in the wet of the herbs long and bent, there was a sadness of death, a dumb resignation to fecund decomposition. Ramuntcho Has labor, once so fecund, likewise become sterile? What is Property? Mrs. Guthrie Brimston was a nasty-minded woman, of extremely coarse conversation, and, without compromising herself, she was a fecund source of corruption in others. The Heavenly Twins But, on the other hand, it is fecund of eccentricities. A Study of Hawthorne Materialism, as Lange has said, has proved itself the most fecund doctrine of science. Youth and Egolatry She had called all this richness into being, and now in the heat of the day she rested, brooding over the fecund earth. The Nest Builder It is a diatribe against modernism by a champion of lost causes, an exacerbated lover of the "Singular Virgin and fecund Mother of the Verb." Old Calabria The beguiling pearl still eludes him, but memory holds a rarer treasure than all the fecund sea contains. Tropic Days I am going to have land and a home under the aegis of the Eternal Painter and in sight of Galeria, and worship at the shrine of fecund peace. Over the Pass Early in the week we had a day or two of soft sunshine, of fecund warmth, to which the earth lay open, willing, passive. Adventures in Friendship The northern forests of the Coast have their attractive features, to be sure; they are fecund, solemn, and majestic, but the prevailing note is not cheerfulness, as here in the south. American Big Game in Its Haunts Never has the world seemed more fecund than this morning. The Little Lady of the Big House The water moistened a small swale that lay beneath the spot, which yielded, in return for the fecund gift, a scanty growth of grass. The Prairie California especially has been most fecund in this class of figurative language. How to Speak and Write Correctly And as our magazine has become the best of its kind, so in the short story, and in the short story alone, does American literature rival the more fecund literatures of England and Europe. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism Less impetuous, less fecund, perhaps, in melodic invention, he began to study how to wed dramatic situations and music. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time I saw no signs of food, and I reflected that outside this misery and want the rich Tuscan earth was a-steam with fecund heat, and bore a thousandfold for every germinating seed. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca In these fervid and fecund waters life is real, life is earnest. Confessions of a Beachcomber For it has been ascertained that not only are women most fecund between twenty and twenty-five years, but that they begin their career of child-bearing sooner after marriage than either their younger or older sisters. The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; a study in hygiene It was plain the Mr. Eames from what remained of ancient symbols on the spot, that the cave had been consecrated to older and worthier rites—to some mysterious, primeval, fecund Mother of Earth. South Wind And our prestige and power should not be wasted at this critical time, because out of some fecund mind may come an abstract and legalistic plan for some other kind of League. Letters of Franklin K. Lane It is the recognized operatic masterpiece of the most resourceful and fecund French musician since Berlioz. A Second Book of Operas Again there dropped from his hand the fecund seed. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations The young Frenchman, just at this fecund age, is deprived of all these precious contacts, of all these assimilating and indispensable elements. The Modern Regime, Volume 2 The Egyptians consecrated the fig to Isis, that fecund Mother of Earth. South Wind Yes, fear—"fecund Fear," as the poet says— gave birth to these monstrosities in my brain. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard She was goddess because of her force; she was the animated dynamo; she was reproduction -- the greatest and most mysterious of all energies; all she needed was to be fecund. The Education of Henry Adams Our immediate conclusion is that man is exceedingly fecund and very tough. A Collection of Stories Well, the detractors of genius do not perceive its fecund maternity, that is all. Modeste Mignon They were but a handful, yet so fecund was their marvelous zeal that they became the spiritual leaven of their whole community. Lady Baltimore The sweat poured unceasingly from their bodies, and in their nostrils was the heavy smell of rotting vegetation and of black earth that was a-crawl with fecund life. Adventure |
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