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A new world, material without being real, where poor ghosts, breathing dreams like air, drifted fortuitously about . . . like that ashen, fantastic figure gliding toward him through the amorphous trees. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z
The shipping lane boundaries were marked by numbered buoys, and the hope was to stumble across one fortuitously so as to orient oneself. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
At this moment, fortuitously, their neighbor Mr. Wilkinson intervened. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Just that morning, fortuitously, Lina’s baby had gained enough weight to leave the incubator. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Next up: Kate Atkinson’s “Behind the Scenes at the Museum,” which I just found on a bookshelf here, fortuitously unread — such a gift in these pandemic times. 11 popular authors discuss the books that are helping them cope 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z
It was at this point that I recalled the disciplines taught so fortuitously at the unarmed combat course at Rodmell village hall in which Vita & I enrolled last year. Craig Brown: The Lost Diaries 2010-10-01T23:05:00Z
After the Mae West debacle, fortuitously, she understudied Siobhan McKenna in Fading Mansion, an adaptation of Anouilh's Romeo and Jeannette, at the Duchess theatre, another experience which fired her resolve to rewrite Anouilh herself. Lucienne Hill obituary 2013-01-17T18:30:51Z
There, he was fortuitously thrown together with a relative of Mr. Javits, who is a great-nephew of the late senator Jacob K. Javits. Di Mondo May Be the Most-Photographed Man in New York 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z
So she taught herself piano and, fortuitously, discovered an instinct for melody. Marina: 'Co-writing is killing pop' 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z
Linney said that she is focusing on making the play work in L.A. and even said her stay began fortuitously, the nightmare flight aside. Laura Linney not staying neutral about 'Switzerland' at Geffen Playhouse 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z
It’s nearly a year since Disney+ made its way to the UK in what must surely rank as one of the most fortuitously timed launches in media history. Streaming: Star is Disney+ for grownups – but is it any good? 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z
Irene Justiniani, the beverage manager at the restaurant fortuitously called Pastis in the meatpacking district, said that she serves them regularly. Pastis, a Perfect Aperitif for the Lazy Days of Summer 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z
Not bothering to consult our map, we venture down unexplored paths, popping up fortuitously near YoPo, where we indulge in another round of treats. There’s more in Chapel Hill than the Tar Heels, a family finds 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z
He did a gig in east London with about 20 people in the crowd, and one, fortuitously, was a friend of Lily Cooper. Tom Odell: 'Having your heart broken makes for good songs' 2013-03-24T00:06:37Z
Not fortunately -- but perhaps fortuitously -- the credit crisis and recession brought job losses back to public consciousness, prompting Wells to dust off "Company Men," update it, and move its setting from San Francisco to Boston. 2010-01-24T19:24:00Z
Ms. Baker Cahill’s project is fortuitously timed in terms of public health, too. ‘Liberty Bell’ Tolls for Sites Where History Is Alive and Kicking 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z
He first received Mr. Legend in a private Napa Valley tasting room that had, fortuitously enough, a piano. John Legend Plunges Into the Celebrity Rosé Business 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z
The big Kenzo building on Rue Vivienne is fortuitously just down the road from the gallery where Mr. Takada, now 72, would show his collection when he was part of the artistic cool crowd. Special Report: Fashion: Humberto Leon and Carol Lim of Opening Ceremony on their challenge at Kenzo 2011-09-09T12:03:38Z
Hammond shows up fortuitously to provide small-arms fire, temporary haven and a plan to get out. Review: ‘No Escape,’ Starring Owen Wilson as a Man in the Cross Hairs 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z
Sunday saw two such showcases: one a deliberate homage to the museum, and well-meaning but perfunctory; the other only fortuitously scheduled for the same weekend, and absolutely stunning. Two musical season openings were influenced by black culture. One satisfied, the other soared. 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z
The TJ, which fortuitously shares initials with the author of the Declaration of Independence, is soft and round, with a touch of residual sugar and subtle acidity for structure. Cheers to the Fourth: 4 wines and a cider to try 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z
When the resolution of a movie depends in part on a fortuitously constipated dog, the only apology required is from whoever convinced you to watch in the first place. ‘The Apology’ Review: Regrets, He’s Had a Few 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z
This novel stumbles at the outset, it should be said: One fortuitously overheard conversation in a safe house is a fair device to trigger a thriller; two is stretching credulity. Mom and Dad Were Spies: Two New Novels Unravel Complicated Legacies, One Secret Mission at a Time 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z
His latest project is a lighter-than-air contraption he calls “a Cloud-cutter,” and, fortuitously, Wash is exactly the right weight to provide additional ballast to test the balloon’s viability. Review | In ‘Washington Black,’ a 19th-century slave escapes on a balloon 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
“MASH” was mainly about decent people trying to survive an intolerable situation, making the occasion of its golden anniversary, this year, fortuitously relevant. What “M*A*S*H” Taught Us 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z
I say fortuitously because for several reasons, offline, today, is where it’s at. American Offline: Our Inevitable Return To Live Experience 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z
This line fortuitously echoes a compliment made by Matisse to Ashton in 1939 after watching him create another ballet: “Your choreography unwinds like a chain.” Frederick Ashton’s Masterly Pas de Trois 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z
After only a few minutes’ pondering, we settled on Floret, a border that dates from around 1768 and whose original colorway fortuitously matched the wallpaper’s. A Fresh Take on Wallpaper Borders 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z
On the flip side, Demby notes, is the opportunity to find more listeners, including people of color who “fortuitously stumble upon us.” Why your favorite new NPR show might sound a lot like a podcast 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z
This unity was quite fortuitously stumbled upon in the writing, but that’s the beauty, I suppose, of imaginative writing. Richard Ford on the Drama of Adolescence 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z
Race: Although sparked by accident, through a comment in an interview, the row over the almost wholly white casting in ITV1's Midsomer Murders has fortuitously exposed a crisis in British television. State of the nation 2011-03-29T11:25:31Z
And yet a fortuitously timed intervention—a new law, say, passed in the wake of the random increase—may appear, incorrectly, to be what brought crime under control. The Trouble with Crime Statistics 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z
The framers of the photo fortuitously missed one minor detail. Downton Abbey's Bottle Bonanza 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z
How they’ve gotten to this point is itself a master class in how to leverage a fortuitously timed gift and turn momentum into transformation. A January to remember: Migos gets it all, fans ask for more 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z
It turned out, fortuitously, that the large action sequences had yet to be filmed, and we were able to make those considerably larger. ‘The Blacklist’ Draws Up a Novel End to Its Season 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z
But the archives of Moscow’s theaters tell a more interesting tale, I learned, as do fortuitously published documents from Russia’s federal archives and private holdings. The Fact and Fiction Behind Shostakovich’s ‘Lady Macbeth’ 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
The Macklemore bump is fortuitously timed as Bowman gears up for a “Pearl” release show Saturday, Jan. 27, at the Neptune Theatre. Seattle rapper Dave B, riding wave of momentum, to play Neptune 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z
It seems the monsters may fortuitously "feed on" nuclear energy, but the mighty blast of a good old-fashioned A-bomb might be what's needed to get rid of them. Godzilla review – big, scary monsters but no bite in satire-stripped remake 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z
Not entirely fortunately — but fortuitously, as things turned out — Mr. Gilfix just a year earlier had faced his own bout with cancer. For a Romance in Revival, Dual Diagnoses Were a Common Bond 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z
The wispy, glowing “engagement ring” wrapped around the cluster’s center is actually a set of amplified, warped and multiplied apparitions of a fortuitously aligned, far-distant background galaxy. Many-Mirrored Galaxies Deepen Dark Matter Mystery 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z
Bradburne set up an educational program with the museum guards, who he discovered were fortuitously highly educated. Italy wants to put Italians in top museum jobs. The chief of Milan’s Brera hopes to leave his mark 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z
Indeed, in 2022 California experienced its driest January, February, and March in over 100 years, following a fortuitously wet December. Despite record-breaking snow and rain, California is still in a drought. Here's why 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z
The first long-range dagger from the corner banked fortuitously off the glass and his second perimeter shot cut UW’s deficit to 30-26. Husky men fall 93-84 to WSU at home, as Cougars sweep season series 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z
A fortuitously timed election helped ease the way for Bulgaria to become a major supplier to Ukraine. Bulgarian Factories and Secret Task Forces: How the West Hunts for Soviet Arms 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z
For one quake that ruptured in the Solomon Islands in 2017, waves that traveled five times through the innermost core were detected by seismometers that were fortuitously positioned on the other side of the planet. What’s Inside the Earth’s Core? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z
Clipper may even fortuitously pass through some plumes, allowing it to directly sample them and look for signs of complex molecules that might hint at signs of life in the Europan ocean. At Jupiter, JUICE and Clipper Will Work Together in Hunt for Life 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z
Taking advantage of a fortuitously favourable draw for Euro 2024 qualifying, a group that includes Denmark, Finland, Slovenia, Kazakhstan and San Marino, is very much O'Neill's immediate aim. A look at O'Neill's 'to-do' list for NI return 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z
Hopeful stargazers are encouraged to stay warm and check forecasts should conditions turn for the worst or fortuitously clear the skies. Trying to see the Leonid meteor shower from WA? Here’s what to know 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
His Hail Mary to Curtis Samuel in the third quarter resulted, fortuitously, in a touchdown — with the aid of the back judge, who took out a Vikings safety in coverage. Self-inflicted wounds, offensive limitations stall Commanders’ progress 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z
The bullets, one of which landed just above his knee and the other in his hip area, fortuitously didn’t cause significant damage and avoided major ligaments and bone. Arrest made in connection with shooting of Commanders running back 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z
“Frankly, fortuitously, it hadn’t yet been destroyed,” she says. Merck locates frozen batch of undisclosed Ebola vaccine, will donate for testing in Uganda’s outbreak 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z
On a fortuitously mild September day, the queen’s funeral drew as many as 2 million, though there are still no official counts. The last state funeral was Churchill’s. Queen Elizabeth II’s was bigger. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z
It didn’t hurt that the defense picked up right where it left off last week, watching a tipped pass fortuitously wobble in the direction of a Trojans defensive back. USC aces first true test of Lincoln Riley era in commanding win over Stanford 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z
The comedian will headline the Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, fortuitously timed to coincide with the start of his 20th season on “Saturday Night Live” — and the series’ 48th — later this fall. 'What else do you have?' Kenan Thompson still takes no laugh for granted 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z
Example: Seattle, but not Bellevue, fortuitously liberalized the building of accessory dwelling units and backyard cottages in its formerly single-family-zoned areas a few years ago. Amazon’s Bellevue tower pause may be a sign we’re entering an era of ‘untransit’ 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z
In the end, the March trip to Haiti proved fortuitously uneventful-though danger wasn’t far away. For marine biologist, Haitian gangs make work dangerous 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z
In the end, the March trip to Haiti proved fortuitously uneventful—though danger wasn’t far away. For marine biologist, Haitian gangs make work dangerous 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z
Mrs. G fortuitously flinched, and the bullet went through an eye instead of her brain. Griffith Park is named for a guy who shot his wife — and other true stories of L.A. parks 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z
In 1897, he quit his day job and opened a photo studio in Seattle, fortuitously just as Gold Rush fever infected the city. Photographer Anders Wilse captured Seattle’s booming Gold Rush era 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z
Wild-card berths are not necessarily going to the worthiest teams this year, but the ones whose outbreaks were fortuitously timed. This Is the N.F.L. Season That Ran Too Long 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z
Mr Baker said police used DNA profiling to catch Pitchfork after he fortuitously read about it in a local newspaper. Colin Pitchfork should never have been released, says detective 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z
He had also fortuitously instituted a routine during practices: Players would run the field while tossing a football, rugby style, while others tried to stop them. My encounter with a football miracle: In search of the stories behind 'The Play' 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z
And fortuitously, his donor was one of the 1% of people born with genes that prevent HIV entering and infecting cells. Rare case of woman's body ridding itself of HIV 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
Dallas fumbled at the end of the play, but the ball fortuitously bounced right back in his hands. Late fumble dooms the Seahawks in 23-20 overtime loss to Pittsburgh 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z
To dream that the return of the Midsummer Classic to T-Mobile Park in two years will coincide, fortuitously, with a resurgence of baseball prominence in these parts. Here’s hoping 2023 All-Star Game in Seattle coincides with M’s resurgence 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z
It’s about a family that, having lost its main source of income — the mother’s job — moves from the richer side of town into a fortuitously inherited property on the poorer side. 'The Simpsons' is not the only cartoon to revolutionize the sitcom 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z
A fortuitously timed fellowship sends her to Paris for a nine-month residency. Review: Masterful memoirist Deborah Levy finds an empty nest of her own 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z
The journey began fortuitously for Mackenzie in 2004, when her son, Sandy, found a rock reminiscent of a fossil on their family property near Cooper Creek. Meet ‘Cooper,’ the largest Aussie dinosaur 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z
Mr. Juster and Feiffer submitted a draft to Jason Epstein, the editorial director of Random House and not, fortuitously, a children’s editor. Norton Juster, who conjured worlds of wordplay in ‘Phantom Tollbooth,’ dies at 91 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
Antique trading cards, each one a colorful, pocket-size painting depicting a legendary player, fortuitously discovered after surviving decades in attics and shoe boxes, only to then realize staggering sums on the resale market. These Two LeBron James Cards Are Worth $7 Million 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
But I didn’t really know her and then fortuitously we were on a similar press round. Q&A: Rebecca Hall makes her directing dreams come true 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z
It was then that doctors fortuitously noticed the heart defect. An NFL player’s life-threatening heart defect went unnoticed for years. Now he hopes to return. 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z
Embassy in Havana during the events, said the Trump administration’s move to withdraw staff members “dovetailed fortuitously with their objective on Cuba.” U.S. diplomats and spies battle Trump administration over suspected attacks 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z
It was total luck that I was in the right spot to see their reunion, which also was fortuitously captured by a nearby photographer. 8 Factors in the N.B.A.’s Return That May Upend Expectations 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z
“We continue to be deeply skeptical that a subpoena from New York County fortuitously is exactly the same scope and nature as two different Congressional investigations focused on federal issues,” he said. Lawyer: Trump’s delay moves over taxes harms probe of others 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z
There are some who believe the candidate best matching their stance on issues also happens, fortuitously, to be the Democrat best positioned to win in November. For Democrats, electability is the word. But what does that mean? 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z
Doing so, though, pulled the two centre-forwards narrower, liberating the full-backs – which in the end, however fortuitously given Robertson scuffed his cross, brought the equaliser. A result for Manchester United to build on or a reminder of how far they must climb? | Jonathan Wilson 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z
She said it was “fortuitously discovered” about 8 p.m. Westbound I-66 lanes reopen in Virginia after hole found beneath highway is filled 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z
Yet in the past year, some of his selections have crystallized, some maybe fortuitously, some fitness permitting. England’s chariot running smoothly again before World Cup 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z
Boudica’s campaign against the Romans was linked in the public imagination with the nationalistic pride and imperial ambitions of Britain under Queen Victoria, whose name was fortuitously connected to that of her predecessor. The Brexit Warnings to Be Found in Sheep Grazing in a London Park 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z
Navy warship, fortuitously anchored off Banjul for military exercises, and unsuccessfully called on Britain and the United States to return democracy to Gambia. Dawda Jawara, Gambian founding father who led country for 24 years, dies at 95 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z
Perhaps fortuitously, the Duchess is still on maternity leave and will play no part in the visit. Five potential flashpoints for Trump's visit 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z
Now it's also fortuitously the best economic growth message and opportunity for the United States. The only presidential candidate to focus on global warming above all else... 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
And then fortuitously a new and true friend stepped in, getting me to open up about my pain and the gently encouraging me to consider therapy. Perspective | At 10, I wrote a suicide note. Today, I have an urgent message for that troubled little girl — and others like her. 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z
Jonathan Harvey, whose Eurovision-themed play Boom Bang-a-Bang has been fortuitously revived this month at South London's Above The Stag Theatre, also thinks the UK's fortunes will improve when the songs do. 'Game time' for UK Eurovision hopeful 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z
This time, Connolly fanned on a shot, but the puck fortuitously bounced right to Eller in front of the net. Capitals again show their depth and turn back the Flyers 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
And new adaptations can fortuitously create new niches: Think of how feathers, which probably evolved to conserve body heat in dinosaurs, opened up the possibility of flight — leading to all the diverse birds on Earth. Review | Intelligent design gets even dumber 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z
It was, fortuitously, highly relevant to Reich’s Oceania work, and the data was forwarded along in due course. Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z
Laurel and Hardy, fortuitously partnered by producer Hal Roach, made just over 100 shorts and features as a team. The Sons of the Desert keep Laurel and Hardy's spirit alive 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z
But, fortuitously for Trump, Clinton was a particularly unpopular opponent. Republicans seek to expand Trump’s support for 2020, but will the president cooperate? 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z
The third and last section of McLean’s book is fortuitously timely. Review | Is the fracking boom a sign of America’s move toward oil independence? 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z
Not since Ally sang “Shallow” for Jackson Maine outside Super A Foods have the musical gods smiled so fortuitously. Review | ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ is a bad movie. But boy, is it entertaining. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
So they went bigger the next year, finding a large and cooperative venue with Georgetown, where one of the staffers was, fortuitously, a board-game fan. You can play more than 500 board games in D.C. this weekend 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z
The Yankees extended their lead with two runs — and some more fortuitously placed hits — in the sixth. Sanchez Goes the Other Way, and Severino Stays the Course, in a Yankees Win 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z
Harry and Meghan's wedding is a fortuitously timed distraction from the disturbing deterioration of our own democracy, which appears to be crumbling like the British Empire we once fought to escape. The royal wedding: Fairy tale or 'Game of Thrones'? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z
With Cespedes’s fortuitously timed shot, Harvey went from pitching in a deficit to protecting a tie. Matt Harvey, Demoted to Bullpen, Shows Little Growth in Mets’ Win 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z
McCall, Rhimes and their contemporaries are the subjects of two compelling new books about women in Hollywood, fortuitously landing as women are shining a light on sexual misconduct and inequity in the industry. Review | Women had power in the Hollywood of the 1930s and ’40s — so what happened? 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z
He worked at the time as relations manager at a bank, according to the Arizona Republic, and was fortuitously off work on game day because of Presidents’ Day. A police officer, a bank manager and an accountant: NHL emergency goalie stories are the best 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z
The exchange was caught on a wiretap that federal prosecutors in Virginia had fortuitously ordered just before the snow began to fall. Drugs, lies, bribery exposed in Virginia’s transportation agency 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z
He started his website in September 2009 — fortuitously, just at the time a young man called Kim Jong Un was emerging as his father’s successor.  Keeping up with the Kims: The Salt Lake blogger who watches North Korea’s elite 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z
“We have a father-son relationship,” said Ward, who, fortuitously, ran into April in New Orleans the day before she passed. Playing to honor his mother, Cougars WR Tay Martin has found a home at WSU 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
On July 1, 1982, Washington state fortuitously opened the doors to craft brewing by raising the alcohol limit on draft beer to 8 percent. Cheers to Beers! 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z
The rise of the movement was fortuitously timed with a broader uptake of internet technologies. Ruby Ridge, 1992: the day the American militia movement was born 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z
A New Zealand meningitis epidemic in the early 2000s prompted the mass vaccination of a million people and fortuitously set the scene for the current study. Meningitis vaccine may also cut risk of 'untreatable' gonorrhoea, study says 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z
THE PAYOFF: Thanks to a few fortuitously placed lightning strikes in Northern Virginia, Wednesday is shaping up to be the most exciting day of baseball in the region this season. Baseball Top 10: Tuesday rainouts set up the best Wednesday night ever 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z
Other family passions included, fortuitously, the opera; a pair of opera glasses doubled as Mr. Robbins’s first birding binoculars. Chandler Robbins, friend to birds and birdwatchers, dies at 98 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
The program’s shift in tone coincided, fortuitously, with the move to CNN. Anthony Bourdain’s Moveable Feast 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z
Twelve years ago, his university studies and sports loyalties fortuitously merged when he began working as a historian for the team. Time and a Relentless Clock Weigh on Hamburg Soccer Team 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z
His shot at redemption arrives fortuitously, just moments after he’s been fired for not remembering a client’s name, via an unlikely messenger. Amazon's 'Goliath' finds David E. Kelley back in the courtroom 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
Rooney was summoned from the bench with 25 minutes left and inadvertently set up the winner, scuffing a half-volley into the turf which fortuitously bounced up for Ibrahimovic to bundle in. Manchester United 1-0 Zorya Luhansk 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z
The Bruins sought to break Meade’s back line by chaotically crowding the box and sending a fortuitously bouncing cross into the net by any means possible. Meade boys’ soccer keeps it clean in 3-0 win over Broadneck 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z
I also, fortuitously, happen to be a big Hillary... Foundation Ties Bedevil Hillary Clinton’s Presidential Campaign 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z
Instead, Buckner was assigned to an aircraft carrier named — fortuitously enough given his new honor — the USS Kitty Hawk and soon sailed for the coast of Vietnam. North Little Rock resident earns rare aviation honor 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z
Liverpool were struggling to stem Sevilla’s threat and their third arrived fortuitously and controversially via Coke once again. Coke double shakes Liverpool as Sevilla hit back to win Europa League final 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z
It was a casual conversation Watson had with “an American crystallographer”, who had fortuitously been assigned to his lab, that provided the germ of the idea that would survive Crick’s scrutiny. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 15 – The Double Helix by James D Watson (1968) 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z
In his various writings, Robert insisted on distinctions: between forcefully and forcibly, fortunately and fortuitously, tortured and tortuous, and many more. Death of a Word Man 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
He smiled big with his parents fortuitously in attendance after they flew in from the Toronto area. Jakob Silfverberg scores first career hat trick in Ducks' 7-1 rout of Devils 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z
Swank believes that Price’s career travails might have fortuitously delayed her album just long enough to allow Third Man to take advantage of a new openness to “a classical sound” in country music. 25 Songs That Tell Us Where Music Is Going 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
After making tea, Reilly – fortuitously for the would-be assassins – went to the loo. Alexander Litvinenko and the most radioactive towel in history 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z
He was off on a three-point shot in the first quarter and got the rebound in the corner when it bounced fortuitously back to him. Kobe Bryant steals the show again in Lakers' win over the Pelicans 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z
Oma's health deteriorated rapidly in those last weeks and she was taken to the respite home which, fortuitously, was equipped with fast and stable wifi. Skyping at my grandmother's deathbed - BBC News 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z
EST 16:34 76 min: A longball from Schmeichel is played into the area and it’s one, two, three point-blank chances for Leicester, all of which deflect off fortuitously placed Tottenham players. Tottenham 0-1 Leicester City: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z
Before getting a reply, he fortuitously encountered some of Jimmy Doolittle’s Raiders, who had landed a plane near Quzhou after their famous air raid on Tokyo. The Unlikely Poster Boy of the Radical Right 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z
Floating in giant vat of pickles, as modeled by Mr. Dill Pickle, a fortuitously named resident of Mississippi, during the inaugural Pickle Week celebration in 1949. Celebrate Pickle Day by Floating in a Giant Vat of Pickles 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z
We need new measures, and fortuitously, rather measured measures will do: common cause, on common ground, in defense of core principles of healthful, sustainable eating held in common across generations and cultures. Diet, Time, Desperation and Measures 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z
Their booking agent fortuitously ran into a club owner looking for rock ‘n’ roll bands to perform in his Hamburg nightclub. Beatles’ first recording contract to be auctioned next month 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z
Sitting on the beach—or less fortuitously in an office—with nothing better to do in the last weeks of summer than read a few books on U.S.-China relations? How To Make Compromise Compelling: Christensen And Goldstein On U.S.-China Relations 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z
Several years ago, Nili Philipp was cycling through the town wearing a t-shirt, long pair of shorts and, fortuitously, a helmet, when she was struck by a rock hurled directly at her head. Meet the Israeli Women Fighting For the Right to Wear What They Want 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z
The latter attributes the genesis of such projects as Gmail, Google News, and Street View on her watch to engineers meeting fortuitously at lunch. How to Engineer Serendipity 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z
Argentina’s economic recovery was largely driven by a fortuitously timed surge in commodity exports driven by demand from fast-growing Brazil and China. An Echo of Argentina in Greek Debt Crisis 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
The 69-year-old former brigadier promises useful changes including, fortuitously, a sovereign wealth fund. A time to heal 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z
It will also, fortuitously, allow a government intent on selling down some of its stakes in domestic companies to retain its influence over them while banking the cash. Short-term or short-changed? 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z
But the former world number one broke fortuitously in game three when a backhand clipped the top of the net and landed in. Halep wins epic Indian Wells final 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z
He tried to laugh at the absurdity of incarcerated life — and, fortuitously, he met his future wife. Dennis Kozlowski’s Path From Infamy to Obscurity 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z
Not surprisingly, there are still doubts about whether a team that went 38-44 last season, fortuitously sneaking in the playoffs, is really as good as its 17-7 record. Hawks eager to show strong start is no fluke 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z
So France is both keenly aware of the direct terrorist threat and fortuitously placed to try to counter it. Cheese-eating warriors 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z
The spying allegations were bizarre, he said, but fortuitously fit into his research. Western Observer Finds Himself a Protagonist in Hong Kong’s Protest Drama 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z
The missing parts from the 2009 excavation ended up with a collector in Germany but fortuitously were seen by Belgian paleontologist Pascal Godefroit, who recognized what they were and informed Lee and other scientists. The beast with the behemoth arms: A dinosaur mystery is solved 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
Frugality suggested repurposing them, which fortuitously imparted a rich sweetness to the whisky. Macallan's Newest Scotch Whisky Joins World-Class Lineup 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
Again it fell fortuitously to Bacca in front of the net and he easily converted. Bacca scores twice, Colombia beats El Salvador 3-0 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z
But those first forays, in the late nineteen-nineties, were fortuitously timed. Why India Went to Mars 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
It seems a reaction unique to good news about exams, fortuitously captured by the photographers on hand to record the moment. A-level results day: Top 10 cliches 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z
His return to the Hammers came about fortuitously when an elderly gentlemen approached him at an event hosted by former Irons manager Billy Bonds at Dagenham & Redbridge three months ago. Dicks finds women's football 'refreshing' 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z
The romanized spelling was fortuitously short for “mobile Internet” and, less auspiciously, for “mission impossible.” Xiaomi's Phones Have Conquered China. Now It's Aiming for the Rest of the World 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z
The visitors fortuitously pulled a goal back before the break, when Olsson's block from Aaron Lennon's cross looped over Foster, and Spurs emerged a better side in the second half. West Bromwich Albion 3-3 Tottenham Hotspur 2014-04-12T16:23:19Z
Paul Collier, head of beams at Cern, says the size of the Geneva basin is fortuitously right for such a machine. Cern mulls huge physics machine 2014-02-18T21:24:00Z
A name to remember For his study, Bruck worked with more than 50 dolphins from six breeding facilities that rotate among themselves — and which, fortuitously, have records of who lived with whom, and when. Dolphins Remember Each Other for Decades 2013-08-07T18:45:03.613Z
My time in India, fortuitously, came on the eve of President Obama announcing a series of domestic measures to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Dot Earth Blog: Kerry Proposes U.S.-India Push on Carbon and Climate 2013-06-27T14:50:57Z
Last season, the Tide fortuitously got a shot at another BCS crown despite losing to LSU during the regular season and failing to even win its division in the Southeastern Conference. Will game live up to hype in BCS championship? 2013-01-06T23:49:11Z
The games fortuitously took place in August, when the country was lurching into the second dip of a recession. The Olympics were a celebration worthy of Nero – and as extravagant 2012-12-27T20:30:01Z
And as for the checkpoint manned by fighters from the Ahrar al Sham brigade, the American network has implied that it was there fortuitously and that the NBC team’s freedom was the result of chance. The Engel Kidnapping’s Murky Horror 2012-12-22T09:45:00Z
Ben Morgan knocked on, South Africa were a minute later awarded a penalty which they kicked to touch and the only try of the game came fortuitously from it for Willem Alberts. Five things we learned from England v South Africa 2012-11-25T20:47:44Z
He was, fortuitously, able to escape from the cupboard. Child kidnap 'predator' jailed 2012-11-05T16:46:11Z
Within a year and a half he had more than enough material for a book – so he quit his fortuitously gotten job and wrote that book, Liar’s Poker, which became a bestseller. Is Success Due to Hard Work and Determination — Or Is There a Lot of Luck Involved? 2012-06-06T13:36:51Z
The IPO’s timing fortuitously coincides with the beginning of California’s annual budget “kabuki”, as a former governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, called the process. California?s budget: The Facebook effect 2012-05-10T15:06:15Z
Mr. Thorn was personally a general favourite, but not conspicuously fit for the position which he had fortuitously attained. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
In an accidental manner; unexpectedly; by chance; unintentionally; casually; fortuitously; not essentially. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
If opportunities do not fortuitously occur, then the man of earnest purpose proceeds to make them for himself. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z
Then, they compared that high-resolution view of the terrain with data fortuitously collected during similar scans when the region was mapped in 2006. ScienceShot: Lasers Shine New Light on Quakes 2012-02-09T19:02:00Z
As to the geese of the establishment, they had established themselves there quite fortuitously. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z
The late Mr. R. M. Phillips, of Christ’s, used to tell the writer that he it was who fortuitously founded light blue on this occasion. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z
When this horrible din had lasted a certain time, it mechanically awoke Mr. Wopsle’s great-aunt, who staggered at a boy fortuitously, and pulled his ears. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z
The behaviour of these cells under fortuitously changed conditions shows them all to be endowed with the capacity of development in different directions. The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development 2011-08-29T02:01:04.170Z
The decision for the pipeline's go-ahead ultimately and fortuitously rests with Obama alone – and thus, so too the power to begin rewriting this ecological horror story. Canada's PR work for tar sands: dirty, crude and oily 2011-08-14T17:00:01Z
So “By-an’-by” Brown was downcast as never before; but before the day was spent he conceived that the unforeseen might yet fortuitously issue in the salvation of himself and the baby. Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z
What is funnier is that I was obliged to hear fortuitously the strange conversation about his uncle's funeral he had with the head undertaker. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z
At the All-Star Game in July — played fortuitously in Seattle — the M's placed eight players on the team, and no one complained. 2001 Mariners still amazing after 10 years 2011-07-10T03:12:15Z
With “Poisoned,” Jeff Benedict manages to deliver the full literary experience of a medico-legal thriller in a work of nonfiction that, fortuitously enough, could not be more relevant to recent headlines. Books: A Timely E. Coli Story, Spun as a Legal Thriller 2011-06-27T18:52:32Z
Left: One of the target sea cucumbers lies fortuitously below Kirstie's transect tape. Problems Without Passports: Scientific Research Diving at USC Dornsife--Palau Protects and Conserves 2011-06-05T15:15:00.253Z
Maybe a little bit fortuitously at different times with the man advantage, but at the same time, it's our two away wins. Sounders FC quote sheet: Keller, Wahl, Montero, Hurtado 2011-06-03T01:55:06Z
The philosophers and divines of whom we are speaking, conceive that when volitions are supposed to exist out of the necessary determination of motives, they exist fortuitously and without a cause. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z
There, a New York University law professor and his students in the taller, adjacent building lowered ladders — fortuitously left by painters — to pull them to safety. City Room: Triangle Fire: A Half-Hour of Horror 2011-03-21T11:30:44Z
The bomb was fortuitously discovered in time for the parade to be rerouted and no one was hurt, but authorities said it could have been lethal. White supremacist charged in MLK Day bomb plot 2011-03-11T20:23:00Z
And, the Stratford Station did indeed fortuitously prove significant for the UK's Olympic bid. Harrabin's Notes 2011-03-01T19:13:12Z
I can almost as easily conceive how matter might spring from nothing fortuitously, certainly I can as easily conceive of its eternity, as that organism and life can result from the ordinary laws of nature. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
In those days the mere mention of Omar Khayy�m between two strangers meeting fortuitously acted like a sign of freemasonry and established frequently a bond of friendship. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Translated into English Verse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.917Z
But such fortuitously aligned planets are relatively rare; aside from Kepler 11, only one star is known to host more than one transiting planet. A Wealth of Worlds: Kepler Spacecraft Finds 6 New Exoplanets and Hints at 1,200 More 2011-02-02T18:45:04.257Z
Its limb proportions seemed fortuitously adapted for a slower lifestyle—and its interlocking forearm bones for changing body balance—both in a way that would later prove invaluable for an extreme weight gain. How Giants Conquered the Earth 2011-01-26T22:20:33Z
The night before, Cooper had fortuitously downloaded an application to his cellphone that gives real-time instructions on how to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation. iPhone app helps coach revive basketball player 2010-12-03T04:51:00Z
He is in a legal limbo as a result of quite fortuitously for him slipping through a web of legislation governing the granting and surrender of bail. Fugitive tycoon Asil Nadir offered deal to return to Britain for trial 2010-07-30T12:49:00Z
However, Cameron quoted from a new set of figures that fortuitously were due to be published by the Office for Budget Responsibility tomorrow, but publication was brought forward a day. Tories and Labour at war over unemployment figures 2010-06-30T14:07:00Z
But Murray responded positively and levelled the set, albeit fortuitously when Chela's return bounced off his racquet at the net with Murray in no control of his shot. Murray eases past Chela in Madrid 2010-05-12T18:19:00Z
With a departure perhaps fortuitously timed to coincide with the general election, the answer remains less than clear. What now for Telegraph's digital strategy? 2010-05-10T06:00:00Z
Down South Services' other main contract is, fortuitously enough, to provide labour in cases of oil spillages. Oil spill approaches gulf coast, threatening economy and environment 2010-04-30T20:50:00Z
The missing tour has been located, turning up in this seaside community north of San Diego at a resort fortuitously featuring the Deepak Chopra Center. Remember Us? 2010-03-24T00:00:00Z
The team needed a Plan B. Just then, fortuitously, another convoy of WFP trucks swung into view. 2010-01-29T04:25:00Z
That a finished artistic effect should be fortuitously produced at all would be incredible enough. The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer
It were most absurd to say that he admits others fortuitously, or that they by their industry acquire what election alone confers on a few. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
The army of mountaineers and frontier men, thus fortuitously congregated, did not attempt to follow up their signal blow. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
This lovely little estate had come to us almost fortuitously. Reminiscences, 1819-1899
My one thought was to protect Anne, who must be, either fortuitously, or of her own will, involved in this tangled web of intrigue. The Red Symbol
The variations arise fortuitously out of the organism, and present themselves for selection in the struggle for existence; they are not actively acquired by means of the struggle. Naturalism And Religion
Not fortuitously, but by some mysterious necessity, does one vision follow another. Pot-Boilers
It is not altogether fortuitously that Spinoza's psychology embraces so readily contemporary psychological conceptions. The Philosophy of Spinoza
Just as some mythology is not in itself religious, but very often mere fiction fortuitously connected with the names of the gods, so hagiology is not of sacerdotal but popular origin. Legends & Romances of Brittany
The Creator being intelligent, it is impossible to conceive them placed fortuitously. The Philosophy of Evolution Together With a Preliminary Essay on The Metaphysical Basis of Science
Isn't it just a little arbitrary, this stress we lay on nationalism, patriotism, love of one particular country, of the territories united fortuitously under one particular government? Mystery at Geneva An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings
The man wrote slowly, linking fortuitously the unsteady letters of his name. Wild Oranges
Some ten minutes went by before a thought occurred to him that was fortuitously anticipated by the sudden appearance of the old butler. The Monk of Hambleton
"A majority of four won't long stand in our way," said Charles Forster, who having, some Sessions ago, fortuitously found his hat, never now deserts it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 22, 1890
To reveal or suggest the Absolute, it is not sufficient for the artist to combine fortuitously mere natural phenomena; he must be able to select those in which God has incarnated His Idea. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863
On the other hand, a narrow-minded individual, with false judgment, will accomplish negative social actions through moral motives, while in certain cases an individual may accomplish positive social acts fortuitously through perverse motives. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study
And later, to a mighty empire that has grown fortuitously, piecemeal, by the individual struggles of independent pioneers or isolated filibusters, he gives a unifying soul, a spirit, a mission. Dreamers of the Ghetto
Considering how immense must be the number of these required changes, added to the changes above enumerated, the chances against any adequate re-adjustments fortuitously arising must be infinity to one. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I
"The shortest road is back the way we come," insisted the boy, as Jimmy drove the horse recklessly across the end of the platform and into a road that appeared fortuitously in front of him. Mixed Faces
He understood the Indian’s dogged tenacity too well to think for a moment that the fugitives could have escaped him, even had he not ridden into Casement’s camp as he so fortuitously had done. The Mountain Divide
Ah, and here was a rickety door, fortuitously equipped with a large knot-hole. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
It was very familiar, but, as the other voices fortuitously grew hushed, he heard a new pendant. The Education of Eric Lane
And this morning beam was for her; it had not struck her fortuitously, shedding its light on her and others without choice. Daisy's Aunt
His real estate venture was one of the most fortuitously unlucky things he had ever heard of. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel
I cannot believe that such an organisation is given me fortuitously, and that I am merely meant to suppress it. Beside Still Waters
They came together fortuitously, blown to one centre by the merest winds of circumstance, out of circles totally different and unlike. Phoebe, Junior
But as these parts were fortuitously brought together, they did not adhere by any natural, intimate, or necessary tie. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)
A single copy has formerly occurred or occurs fortuitously, and no duplicate can be cited. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Animals which yield only to an impulse or blind instinct, come together only fortuitously or periodically and in a manner destitute of all morality. Principles Of Political Economy
It seems impossible to imagine that so many hundreds of lines on Mars could thus fortuitously be formed by illusion, and every line be connected to some definite point at each end. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story
It can only foster and further certain types fortuitously produced, and thwart and frustrate others. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
Mr. Spencer, however, says that "the chances against any adequate readjustments fortuitously arising must be infinity to one." Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin
He was an attraction fortuitously added to the big show. The Huntress
The moving figures were so strung out that it appeared almost as though they were riding in the same direction fortuitously, without relation to each other. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
This was the young Marquis Ossoli, and thus fortuitously the acquaintance began, which was continued by occasional meetings. Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies
He discovered, almost fortuitously, the dreadful formula by which devils are called out of hell, and made subservient to the will of man.  Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom
They had been like a confused heap of stones flung fortuitously together; they had become fellow-citizens with the saints. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
They missed the central idea that atoms and molecules could come together, not by being fortuitously knocked Against each other, but by their own mutual attractions. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
It coincided quite fortuitously with the plans of the Council itself. Cubs of the Wolf
We have many promising varieties that have appeared more or less fortuitously here and there over the country. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911
Having in his needful business fortuitously created beautiful objects, man comes to create them intentionally, both for their own sake and for the sheer pleasure of creation. Human Traits and their Social Significance
One thing led to another; and the acquaintance thus fortuitously begun in a railway carriage was continued in London. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert
In that case the boys fortuitously coincided, in their fake, with similar plaques, of undoubted antiquity, and, in some prehistoric Egyptian stones, occasionally inscribed with mere wayward scratches. The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore
He had found his intruder, perhaps a traveler who had run into engine trouble in the desert and had fortuitously been near enough to take shelter here while making repairs. Rebels of the Red Planet
He was wedded to Science, his whole nature was absorbed by the pursuits to which he had, perhaps fortuitously, devoted his maturer years. Amerigo Vespucci
She looked up and saw Jernington coming down the path, wiping his pale forehead with a silk handkerchief in which various colors seemed fortuitously combined. The Way of Ambition
"Once in awhile, Raymer, a thing happens so fortuitously as to fairly compel a belief in the higher powers that our fathers included in the word 'Providence'," he said, almost solemnly. The Price
The discoveries that we make, about Lord Jim, about Nostromo or about Kurtz, come as fortuitously and as unexpectedly as the discoveries we make about the real figures of our world. A Book of Prefaces
Lying, like every other psychic phenomenon, never occurs fortuitously, but always has its psychic determinants which determine its type and degree. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Saint-Aignan, faithful to his character of being deaf, blind, and dumb, had stationed himself in a corner of the door, upon a stool which he fortuitously found there. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After"
It is a title acquired fortuitously, being given to one who during an attack happened to lance unknowingly a dead man in the house of the enemy. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
But if he had fortuitously reached him, through the one insincerity of his being, and bidden him live again forever, he must not forsake him or deny him. A Pair of Patient Lovers
The country round resorted to Minuit for repairs, but he generally came himself along the roads fortuitously about the time anybody's dials stood still. Tales of the Chesapeake
Thus we see that no mental phenomenon, and by the same token no part of human behavior, happens fortuitously, but has its specific motive, to a very large extent, in the unconscious. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
Hence it is plain that not fortuitously, but designedly, do they achieve their end. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition
It was during one of these excursions—an excursion into the Brianza—that they not long ago fell in with a large party of old friends from England, come together fortuitously at Bellagio. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax
As he stooped before the cupboard her voice reached him, fortuitously uplifted in "The Flowers of the Forest are a' wede away." The Judge
He waved a great hand and fortuitously caught a waiter by the arm. Jaffery
Then said she: 'This world of ours—thinkest thou it is governed haphazard and fortuitously, or believest thou that there is in it any rational guidance?' The Consolation of Philosophy
As a matter of fact Albert had slipped away and followed the Mudlarkers, with a hazy idea that a rifle would fortuitously present itself. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 24, 1917
This sounds too fortuitously happy to be true, but it is quite within the possible. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
Antonyms: rejection, refusal. accessory, a. accompanying, accessary, contributory, subservient, subsidiary. accident, n. casualty, mishap, contretemps, mischance, contingency. accidental, a. casual, fortuitous; incidental, nonessential, adventitious. accidentally, adv. unintentionally, casually, fortuitously. Putnam's Word Book
This scene of the two derelicts who hated one another, fortuitously meeting on the old tramp steamer? Jaffery
The house is now divided into tenements; and, fortuitously, one of its rooms is used as a school for young children. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 487, April 30, 1831
He let fall pleasant remarks incidentally or accidentally, so that one was always fortuitously overhearing his good opinion of one's self. The Mystery of Metropolisville
Furthermore, through his father's and his uncle's reputation he was thoroughly able to inspire confidence in his projects, because he was thought to have acquired his fame by hereditary excellence and not fortuitously. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus
It must at this time be recalled in what an extraordinary way the Serb race had fortuitously been broken up into a number of quite arbitrary political divisions. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
Dryden, whose turn for judicial astrology we have noticed, had calculated the nativity of his son Charles; and it would seem that a part of his predictions were fortuitously fulfilled. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author
It fortuitously happens that we have not "a connoisseuring eye," or we should swell this paper beyond the limits prescribed by editorial complaisance, in the pages of "THE MIRROR." The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 396, October 31, 1829
An administrative entity operated by an incalculable multitude of political parasites, logically active but fortuitously efficient. The Devil's Dictionary
Objects or events have a propensity to eventuate in a given end, whether this end or objective point of the sequence is conceived to be fortuitously given or deliberately sought. Theory of the Leisure Class
And if he did meet her, thus fortuitously—what would happen then? The Market-Place
The utmost efforts of the destroyer, fortuitously so near at hand, had served to rescue but thirty-one passengers and one hundred and eighty of the crew. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf
The whole forenoon of this eventful day was occupied in transmitting to the proper authorities the great tidings which had so fortuitously come to us. In the Valley
The last thing that she would have thought of would have been eliciting any compassion from those who thus fortuitously met her on her sad errand. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke
It was while casting about for the chief instrument that he fortuitously met Espinosa in the streets of Madrigal. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series
Fortunately, accident for once proved kind; vigorous direction emerged fortuitously from apathy. The Jewel City
The student was then diligently to inspect the different combinations that fortuitously arose, and exercising the subtlety of his faculties to select such as he should find best calculated for his purposes. Lives of the Necromancers
He says he was up early in the morning, and read fortuitously in the Gospel, "which was his parting use of the library." Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes
While not by habit an eavesdropper he felt no shame in fortuitously overhearing anything Lanpher or the stranger might be moved to say. The Heart of the Range
Indeed, in this latter respect it is so defective, that it would almost seem to have been put together fortuitously, as the pieces came to hand. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2
I was fain, therefore, to content myself with the intelligence that reached Madame de Maurville fortuitously. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3
"For the past few weeks, I have felt like an author whose book was fortuitously banned somewhere." Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software
Thus fortuitously, or by the skill of the gardener, the foreign and our native species were crossed, and a new and hardier class of varieties obtained. The Home Acre
Nature had given the young planter a handsome presence; wealth and position had come to him as fortuitously. The Prodigal Judge
The element of chance is conspicuous even in legislation: "almost all laws have been instituted to meet passing needs, like remedies applied fortuitously, which have cured one patient and kill others." The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth
So passed the first day of her sojourn under the hospitable roof which appeared so fortuitously to shelter her; and the child thanked God fervently for the kind hands into which she had fallen. St. Elmo
Was love a mere whim of the hour, fostered by fortuitously favorable circumstances, but chilled and vanquished by absence or obstacles? Beulah
But it came to an end accidentally,—fortuitously, as all great wars are apt to. Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy
Rich people know nothing of friendship!—especially those who are born rich and those who have become rich fortuitously,—they are too often wrapped up completely in their own luck! Mozart: the man and the artist, as revealed in his own words
Here and there are people on their knees, little groups in robe and turban, scattered fortuitously upon the red of the carpets, and almost lost in the midst of the sumptuous solitude. Egypt (La Mort de Philae)
And, wide as Riverina is, we often encountered fortuitously, and were always glad to fraternise. Such Is Life
"I heard as a matter of lesser import that on his return, meeting fortuitously a Frankish ship that chanced to be richly laden, he seized it in thy name." The Sea-Hawk
The greatest part of physicians affirm, that this happens casually and fortuitously; for, when the sperm of the man and woman is too much refrigerated, then children carry a dissimilitude to their parents. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
Even the masters' lessons, coming in from outside and making a kind of framework of appointments over the otherwise fortuitously occupied days, were, she soon found, not always securely calculable. Pointed Roofs Pilgrimage, Volume 1
"McPhee, I'm only a passenger," I said, "but you don't persuade me that six foot o' water can come into an engine-room fortuitously." The Day's Work - Volume 1
However, the blanket of secrecy covering this part of his mysterious life was one day quite fortuitously lifted a bit. Beasts, Men and Gods
He had started in search of her for Om-at, his friend, and for Om-at he would continue upon the trail he had picked up thus fortuitously by accident. Tarzan the Terrible
In my youth," he went on after a pause, "I found myself, quite fortuitously, involved in a series of the most phantasmagorical amorous intrigues. Crome Yellow
Hence, fortuitously, had they been chained together in the crowded prison, where they were almost suffocated by the heat and the stench during those days of July, August, and September. Captain Blood
It seemed to him unquestionable that fortuitously he had been permitted to look upon one of the world's really great men. The Financier, a novel
After twenty-three years of successive defeats, Lincoln, almost fortuitously, was at the center of the political maelstrom. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War
That line, thrown fortuitously into four hundred pages of solid prose, has emerged to become the common possession of Fleet Street. A Book of Scoundrels
But most fortuitously, just as the general corruption gained all hearts, a tiger rushed into the town, and, after killing fourteen people and some horses, disappeared again into the woods. A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767
When this horrible din had lasted a certain time, it mechanically awoke Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt, who staggered at a boy fortuitously, and pulled his ears. Great Expectations
Things had changed considerably for him since the days when he had been fortuitously and almost indifferently made city treasurer. The Financier, a novel
The rival companies of Captain Bonneville and Mr. Campbell, thus fortuitously brought together, now prosecuted their journey in great good fellowship; forming a joint camp of about a hundred men. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West
And then one morning, quite fortuitously, the opportunity came. Adventure
The kind and genial character of the captain had, evidently, its influence on the opposite races thus fortuitously congregated together. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mountains and the Far West
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