| 单词 | finis |
| 例句 | Eventually, though, Padre Sinkovich undermined the very foundations of his church, which collapsed on top of him, writing finis to another droll chapter in Milagro’s history. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He presence, so genial on TV, looked skulking on the big screen, and that wrote finis to his film career. Eddie Fisher: The Songs, the Sins, the Scandal 2010-09-24T22:35:00Z That was also a moment when painting was itself claimed to be experiencing death throes — the end, finis. End times for Luke Butler at Charlie James Gallery 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z And, and, sadly but inevitably, and inevitably brilliantly, the finis to Twenty Twelve. Rewind TV: Bert and Dickie; Amy Winehouse – The Day She Came to Dingle; Absolutely Fabulous; Line of Duty; Twenty Twelve 2012-07-28T23:06:01Z At a certain point, the dreaded official chorus of “C’est finis! C’est finis!” began, and security guards began turning the crowd away. Cannes kicks off with controversies and chuckles as it returns to full force 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z To give two examples that touch me where I live, the primacy of French cuisine — once regarded as the world’s best — is finis. Jacques Pépin, in Search of Lost Cars and Cuisine 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The time is right for the heart-rending, oft-repeated mythical story of Austen’s having died unrecognized, and then going so long without fans, to reach its “finis.” Perspective | Five myths about Jane Austen 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z She fits nicely with Friday’s group and a repeat effort of her last finis should put her in contention at a nice price. Racing! Kentucky Derby rankings are back 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Thus, it appears, will will Washington write “finis” to a year that started with a perfectly acceptable high of 56 on Jan. 1, 2017. In Washington area, the chill remains 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z After the name of Walter Johnson they wrote `finis,' for it was Johnson, before the second greatest crowd of the series, who tried again and failed again. Nats hope to repeat feat of '24 DC baseball champs 2012-10-06T14:52:09Z But there are some men who see it as an end alone, who can set no finis to their work except the dollar dropping into their pouch. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z When an end is a, finis extrinsecus operantis, when it is in keeping with right reason or discordant thereto, it may become a determinant of morality. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z The "siesta" is the "finis" of Martial, which would thus fall between 12 and 1; that time of the day at which A. E. B. fixes it rightly. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-20T03:00:18.340Z Boone was going clear through the book from preface to finis. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z We waste time even to detail their guilt, and only append the terrible catalogue as a finis to our narrative. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z The Consul might have had a bad night, he might be out of temper, and "finis" then for the Republic of the Free Batavians. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z I cannot think the finis et fructus of liberal reading is reached by him who has not obtained in the best writings of our English tongue the generous acquaintance that ripens into affection. The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature 2011-10-20T02:00:20.857Z To-night—in the hour of his victory, if victory should be his—he would write finis to the final chapter and surrender himself to the law. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z They are but a return to those of my school & college days—to principles, of which I may say what Propertius said of his mistress: Cynthia prima fuit, Cynthia finis erit. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z And here, too, it will not be out of place to add a few words written after the inauguration, and finis coronat opus had been added to Henty’s descriptions of the great event. George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life 2011-07-31T02:00:08.463Z Another share of stock in the Campbells’ Farming Association at a cost of $5.00 brings my get rich quick investments to a finis. Treading the Narrow Way 2011-07-21T02:00:18.563Z Benevolent and forbearing readers, this unassuming tale is near its finis. A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z If I’m wrong—well, it’s about the finis of my career.” The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Then there were more sausages, more beer, another trumpet blast, another period of contemplation, another act—finis! An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z Oh, yes; the tale is complete down to the word 'finis.' Final Proof or the Value of Evidence 2011-04-20T02:00:19.580Z He had written the word finis, and with a deep sigh of relief he rose from his chair, like a man from whose mind, some great weight has been taken. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z And he may be said, by so doing, to have written finis at the foot of a chapter in the history of philosophy. Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson 2011-04-07T02:00:16.760Z We must distinguish between the end as attained and the end as intended, between the finis in executione and the finis in intentione. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z As for Sanders, he was satisfied, saying that even the pains were cheap at the price, and that it would give him great satisfaction to write "finis" to Olari with his own hand. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z When the barbarians wrote “finis” on the page of Rome's ancient story, long centuries of tenebrous reorganization were to elapse before Italy once more emerged into the light of civilization. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z You cannot even read a book with any degree of pleasure, if you know an opinion is expected of you at the finis. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z There are too many questions – about Scotland Yard's "investigation" of the hacking, for starters – for one resignation to spell finis. It's not just Andy Coulson: newspapers need a second chance too 2011-01-23T00:07:08Z We can't write finis to all this murk as yet, but if you care about dodgy bets and even dodgier money laundering, about thousands of punters potentially rooked, then this wasn't a sting too far. Is the News of the World's phone-hacking really justified? Yes, sometimes 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z At the last stake the men shouted, "Nous avons finis!" and I distinctly heard them through the falling snow. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Then he roused himself and ran with all his might through the reeds, and over the groaning ice to the spot where "finis" was to be written on everything. The Undying Past Don't never be afraid of the end and finis. The Reclaimers Poor Althea! with thy name I write finis to these pages. Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth See! it has come to this—all the tale's suavity At the ninth chapter grows wretched to gravity; Cruel as death all our beautiful history— Close it!—the finis is more than a mystery.— One Day & Another A Lyrical Eclogue “But he find out ’fore he finis’ dat it ain’t de size but de sense dat counts.” Old Hendrik's Tales These letters appear in like manner at the end of the octavo after finis. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition There was formerly a third stone, which bore the very unusual Latin equivalent of Alpha and Omega, initium et finis, “the beginning and the end.” The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 See! it has come to this ... all the tale's suavity At the ninth chapter grows stupid with gravity; Duller than death all our beautiful history— Close it!—the finis is more than a mystery.— Days and Dreams Poems "Will keep the sleepiest reader wide-awake from title to finis." Hand and Ring An’ den what about de finis’ of it? Old Hendrik's Tales Was anything ever ended until death had put the finis to mortal history? A Country Gentleman and his Family And the king and these three estates, together, form the great corporation or body politic of the kingdom, of which the king is said to be caput, principium, et finis. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First Worn with intensest thought, She sunk at last, just at the "finis" sunk! The Wit of Women Fourth Edition As well write "finis" to her whole desperate attempt. Juggernaut There was no such thing as writing finis beneath any chapter of the ponderous tome of muscle-racking labor. The Wall Between Still, it was not easy definitely to relinquish all hope and bring himself to write “finis” to the end of the chapter. Shoe-Bar Stratton From title to "finis" the book abounds in wit and humor which will make you scream as loud as the eagle on the cover. Games For All Occasions A mot from Varvilliers had set finis to our subject, and another delayed presenting itself. The King's Mirror Did some mischievous boy, Some barbarous boy, Eliminate thy finis? The Book of Humorous Verse It ends with Rubinstein's sign and seal, an arpeggio in sixths, which is as trite a musical finis as fiction's 319 "They lived happily ever afterward, surrounded by a large circle of admiring friends." Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions That was done; a solemn finis was placed to the labours of the robber, and perhaps a solemn inauguration to the labours of the student. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 That charming gesture of impatience was the one thing needful to admonish me that lectures are dull, and that the time has come to write finis. Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic Shall I stop here and write finis, or once more trim the lamp of history? Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses "La guerre finis," they declared, and refused to remain with "I" Company on the line. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 If he mistook her for a thief all was not lost and she would not have to write "finis" as yet to this important case. Mary Louise in the Country We cannot at any given time write "finis" after its development. Christianity and Progress It was finis, with a little moralising flourish, that Mrs. Highmore seemed to trace to-day at the bottom of the page. Embarrassments Amusing and easily amused, he had turned over the pages of the novel of life so uninterruptedly, that he had nearly arrived at the last page without being conscious that the finis was at hand. Newton Forster The Merchant Service Betty admitted with horror to being “twenty-four next birthday,” and shivered at the remembrance that six more years would bring her to that dreaded thirty which she had once considered the “finis” of life. Betty Trevor This was the work with which our battalion, and others, had been occupied and was just about completed when, true to their word, the Heinies started in, systematically, to write "finis" for Dickebusch. The Emma Gees But I—as all things hasten to the end—will mention one word more—the finis of the prophecy—the stamp on the seal of the record—Death.... The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Perhaps that is all that the 'finis' at the end of the fifth volume really amounts to. Art in England Notes and Studies Next to the effort to determine the doctrine of religion according to the finis religionis, the blessing of salvation, the following may have been the most important. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) The book is of special interest to girls, but when a grown-up gets hold of it there follows a one-session under the reading lamp with "finis" at the end. Red-Robin The Latin word "finis," for example, used in so many connections, can be rendered by one word in one connection and by another in another connection. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence Who more than glances at the finis, who studies the plain word stamped on the seal? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. There was something so primitive about the station and its surroundings and the people who hovered about, that this seemed a true finis terre. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 3, March, 1891 With the movements of a man in a fit, I essayed to hinder the finis of my mad plunge. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter Gentlemen, permit me one parting paragraph, before I write 'finis' on this matter of education, and 'hereafter for ever hold my peace.' Infelice "You have written finis to your tale," said the Prince, dismounting. Arms and the Woman Digesting the Data It was soon after we had written a finis to the Case of the Scoutmaster that I went into Washington to give another briefing on the latest UFO developments. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects Through pleasure and pain, If faithful we prove, For cots we shall gain A palace above. finis. turnbull and spears, printers, edinburgh. Cottage Poems Anna had felt in those days of waiting that she could never again be happy; that for her "finis" had been written by the fates. 'Way Down East A Romance of New England Life On February 15 of that year he began; on November 19 he ruled the last double-bar and wrote finis. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas If only his sight could be restored to paint them, he could write finis and be content. The Turtles of Tasman To-morrow morning I shall have the pleasure of writing finis to this Napoleonic phase. A Splendid Hazard That election set bounds to his ambitions, wrote finis to his political career. Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics And so, having nearly burnt a house down, and perhaps myself with it, I had written "finis" to my four-act play called Judas. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Yes, I tink finis; but if not, den you trust me to help. Looking Seaward Again Long before these weeks of eager toil were over, it was a question among my friends whether the novel might not write finis to me before I should see the end of it. The Hoosier Schoolmaster A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana Every one who takes up this new story will have an irresistible inclination to read the next page, and the next, and so on until the finis. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885 The finale has not arrived until you can drip the rabbit from the spoon and spell the word finis on the surface. The Complete Book of Cheese Grant waited for the approach of spring, when, with the advance northwards of the army at Savannah, the pincers could be applied to Lee, to end, it was hoped, in writing finis to the war. Great Britain and the American Civil War And yet Time hath his revolutions: there must be an end to all temporal things, finis rerum,—and end of names and dignities, and whatsoever is terrene; and why not of De Vere? The Glory of English Prose Letters to My Grandson All Mardi's history—beginning middle, and finis—was written out in capitals in the first page penned. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II This last one is the most interesting, for it contains a preface and a finis which for pure, undiluted presumption have never been excelled. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884 So many years represent the accumulation of material, a deliberate accumulation; at a certain date the book is begun with a settled design, finis being clearly foreseen from the first word of the preface. The Philanderers I enclose copy, and would like to have the advertisements printed on the fly-leaf which will face the finis of the book in question. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 Amusing, and easily amused, he had turned over the pages of the novel of life so uninterruptedly, that he had nearly arrived at the last page without being conscious that the finis was at hand. Newton Forster "What has become of our finises, or tails, then?" asked Mohi, wriggling in his seat. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II In 1786 his speakings and his workings came to finis in this world of time. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History Then, finis! the ledge came to an end. The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents Not for one minute in the day will its light rest on my garden, and finis is already written on it, and I see it an arid mud bank. People of the Whirlpool "Thank you, little Mouse," answered the lion; and therewith, finis. How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell I write the finis here against my love, This is my love's last epitaph and tomb. New Poems One practical lady of my acquaintance asks her guests alphabetically, commencing the season and the first leaf of her visiting list simultaneously and working steadily on through both to “finis.” The Ways of Men The philosophy of life, which will be the 'corona et finis coronans' of the sciences of comparative anatomy and zoology, will hereafter supply a fuller and nobler comment. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge I read the pamphlet through, from title page to "finis," calculations, figures, and all; and no reader ever had a more attentive listener. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale This is the virtue of a wise man, which a mob never possesses, even as a mob never, perhaps, has the malignant 'finis ultimus', which is the vice of a man. Literary Remains, Volume 1 Nor is that which is written here the finis, for even as I scribble we are on our journey to another hunt, and bowmen seem ever to be increasing in numbers. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow "Replete with interest from Chapter I. to finis, and can be confidently recommended as one of the gems of Messrs. Blackie's collection." Tales of Daring and Danger His choice had been an effort to achieve multum in parvo, but Samson devoured them all from title page to finis line, and many of them he went back to, and digested again. The Call of the Cumberlands Perhaps if there had been the customary finis to this young romance—the lover's deliberate renunciation, his formal farewell—the girl's pride would ere this have conquered her affection,—possibly—who knows?—replaced it. The Parisians — Complete Perhaps if there had been the customary finis to this young romance—the lover's deliberate renunciation, his formal farewell—the girl's pride would ere this have conquered her affection,—possibly—who knows?— replaced it. The Parisians — Volume 07 I thought I would turn over to the finis, and see how they came out. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form Duckbill had followed her tracks from the house towards the mountain, had overtaken her, and, since she had fought frenziedly, had "killed her alonga head little bit," not intending to kill her "dead, finis." Tropic Days Item and finis,—one white rabbit, the skin of which, Jodoque suggested, would make him a cap. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 Every time I put on the end of any of my works finis, I feel satisfied; not because the work is done, not on account of future success, but on account of an accomplished deed. So Runs the World For if genuinely unfit, the fact was speedily demonstrated; whereas if merely shamming, discovery overtook him with a certainty that wrote "finis" to his last hope. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore "And a brass arm, finis," said Hugh; "the weather is too warm for further studies in anatomy." The Old Stone House When the governor was so summarily deposed in Boston the people brought the charter from its hiding-place, the general court reassembled, and the "finis" disappeared. A Brief History of the United States He felt himself that the excitement was too great, and in proportion to the strain was the relief when he set the seal of finis on his last page within the appointed time. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence The question assumed the angriest aspect; and, lastly, the Prussian-French war underwrote the negotiations with a finis pro temp. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 The third act will prove at least as good as the two others,—in fact, I believe, infinitely better, and that it might fairly be said, finis coronat opus. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 I saw the white floor, like some living thing, leaping up through empty air to meet me, then—finis! Ayesha, the Return of She "No. But this time you're not going to scrawl 'finis' exactly when you want to." In the Wilderness That hectic flush spells finis for a man. Ulysses The money would be paid, and therewith finis to that dragging chapter of her life. The Whirlpool Was it true, that his hand had dashed a foul blot of shame upon the fall pure page of a girl's existence, and written there the fatal finis? At the Mercy of Tiberius Then write a finis to our book of friendship; For I have reckoned on thee. Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts Had he swerved a hair's breadth from the line, time would have tacked finis to the tale. The Puppet Crown "By the unusual freedom and effrontery of your manner," answered I, "I should surmise that we have reached the word finis." Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry, with minute details of her entire career as favorite of Louis XV. Written by herself We shall expect you early to-morrow, and when you get that signal book through the little door on the Duke of York's steps you can put a triumphant finis to your record in England. His Last Bow The French, as finis of their attempt to cut Germany in Four, find themselves sunk into torpor, abeyance and dry-rot; fermenting towards they know not what. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 All other Treaties on the same subject had been guided towards a contemporary finis: England and France, ready since the 3d of November last, signed and ended February 10th. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 Twice she had signed Peace with Friedrich, and solemnly ceded Silesia to him: but that too, with the Imperial Lady, was by no means a finis to the business. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17 This seems to have been pretty much the COUP-DE-GRACE of the Fight; and to have brought the Austrian dispute to finis. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 And now the very Schloss is dead; and there is finis to a human dust-vortex, such as is sometimes noisy for a time. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 She had opened the book of adventure and she was going straight through to finis. The Drums of Jeopardy No weariness of routine, no tears of disenchantment; complete love, completely realized—and finis! Lady Baltimore I wrote the word finis at the end of the sixty-eighth strip about a week ago. The Count of Monte Cristo “Finis,” he wrote, in capitals, at the end, and to him it was indeed finis. Martin Eden |
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