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And it was this which drained away as I watched Finny’s face pass through all the gradations between uproariousness and shock. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
When people had the same parents and the proportion of white blood was not a factor, gradations of color and features determined prestige within the family. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
For me there were none of the gradations between public and private society so normal to a maturing child. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was an awkward silence between them, and Ash looked down at the ground, studying the gradations of brown and the pattern of veins in the fallen leaves. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Whatever portable plurality she found, she organized into neat lines, according to their size, shape, or gradations of color. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once I started paying closer attention to him—and to his world—the subtle gradations of his life began to come into focus. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
But there is a continuous gradation from triple systems through loose clusters of a few dozen stars to the great globular clusters, resplendent with a million suns. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Communication with one’s family is a human right; it should not be restricted by the artificial gradations of a prison system. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The subtlety and precision of the modeling, the fine gradation of planes and ridges, the feeling for the relationship of flesh and bone would be remarkable enough in themselves, quite apart from the early date. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was so old and his face was very wrinkled, so that a smile used so many lines that all gradations were lost. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
And eventually the dark peeled back layer by layer, and with imperceptible gradations the sky feathered to a delicate pale blue. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
The canvas is painted entirely in gradations of cool, neutral tones, except for a bit of the red dress visible beneath her jacket. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dorothea, too, adopted mezzotint in preference to aquatint for her own work, appreciating the subtle tonal gradations. Dorothea Wight obituary 2013-06-10T11:48:42Z
There are not even necessarily significant gradations of income. A Resurgence in Inequality and Its Effects on Culture 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z
You may also be reminded of the infinitesimal chromatic gradations on a ring of paint-sample cards. Art Review: James Turrell Plays With Color at the Guggenheim 2013-06-20T23:01:56Z
New cultivated a fine core of color and volume and shifted from it in gradations, though she didn’t necessarily mine the Andante’s introspection or the Presto’s drama. Mostly Mozart’s Repertoire Broadens With Its Audience 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z
“His feeling for nuances and fine gradations in the drawing of the characters on stage is very pronounced,” she wrote. Bayreuth’s First American Director Made Wagner a Feminist. What Now? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
The eroding objects were arranged by color gradation, with the outer ring made of black volcanic ash, the second ring a gray obsidian and the center an off-white crystal. Why Celebrities Are So Into the Artist Daniel Arsham 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z
The smart play, McKinnon says, is to move the needle a gradation in the right direction. “War Machine” not a movie for the Trump era, but alas it has Netflix 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z
Both ice field and desert offer gradations of white and gray, strongly contrasted by dark areas that include skies whose original blues become intense blacks. Review | In the galleries: A virtual visit to Scotland’s remote Isle of Skye 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z
Beyond the paper’s gradations from off-white to ocher and cardboard mediums, I never thought there was much to see in Castle’s use of color. Soot, Spit and Paper: James Castle’s Transfixing Worlds 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z
One concentrates on line, the other is meticulous about pointing out distinct gradations of shades and shadows. "The First Lady" tells the story of three revolutionary presidents' wives in an inconsequential way 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z
As my children have grown, so have the gradations in the possibilities. Jemima Kirke: Total Parenting Control is Futile 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z
Hadley’s understatedly beautiful collection is filled with exquisitely calibrated gradations and expressions of class. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z
With its great sheets of color and capacity for careful gradation, the Technicolor of the 1940s yielded a robust saturation and range of tones that, though frequently imitated, have never been precisely duplicated. DVD: ?Meet Me in St. Louis,? on Blu-Ray 2011-12-09T21:48:05Z
The gradations of pressure in the opening adagio were superbly done. BBCPhil/Noseda 2010-06-08T21:31:00Z
These later works, with their soft gradations of charcoal and conté crayon, remind us why the Impressionists so admired Corot. Art Review: ‘Unknown Corot: Unpublished Drawings’ at Jill Newhouse 2012-07-05T19:50:44Z
Take advantage of the gradations of green in foliage. In the Garden: Giverny in Four Square Feet in Queens 2012-07-11T22:23:36Z
Mr. Friend handled an insistent high-note phrase with subtle gradations of volume and touch. Music Review: Grand Band at Le Poisson Rouge 2012-08-08T20:53:33Z
Tavina and other master thereminists are capable of the same fleet fingerings and minute gradations in volume that distinguish the greatest violinists. The theremin brings good vibes to Seattle 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z
Prince-Bythewood frames these warriors, with their gradations of skin tones, lovingly and attentively. ‘The Woman King’ Review: She Slays 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z
Of all arts these are the closest: the 12-note scale is chromatic and with bent notes music, like colour, can produce any gradation you like. Peter Forbes's top 10 books on colour 2011-03-16T17:49:51Z
He recalled that her delivery varied nightly, in “very small gradations,” with a new inflection on a particular syllable or a thicker application of vibrato. Music: A Style Lasting Beyond a Lifetime 2010-08-27T22:50:00Z
Students of acting will admire the range and gradations of responses that Ms. Maxwell brings to her performance. | 'Wings': The Shadows of an Airborne Life 2010-10-25T03:00:00Z
He operates his camera as an emotional spectrograph, tracking minute gradations of mood as his characters try and generally fail to connect with one another. Review: In ‘Right Now, Wrong Then,’ a Double Take and Its Choices 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z
Anne Smith’s “Potomac Prints” is a set of 20 horizon lines, rendered in gradations of color. Review | In the galleries: Printmakers’ works are anything but two-dimensional 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z
Mr. Zehetmair’s careful gradations in the movement’s chordal writing — from short and brash to sustained and warm-toned — and his judicious use of vibrato kept the Grave and Andante movements surprising. Music Review: Emotional Essays and a Soliloquy for the Violin 2011-05-23T21:02:07Z
In the subtle gradations from robust dense tone to smoky layers, their playing often resembled that of a first-rate string quartet. Review: The Joys of a Conductorless Chamber Performance 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z
The color is richer and the gradation considerably subtler, and, since the restoration is Parajanov’s original cut, the running time is 10 minutes shorter than the Kino version released in 2001. In ‘The Color of Pomegranates,’ the Cinema of the Cryptic 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z
She is less inspired when working in two dimensions, to judge from a series of collages that arrange the patterned interiors of torn-up security envelopes into benign gradations of color. Art In Review: HAEGUE YANG 2012-03-15T21:44:12Z
Hockney took two weeks to paint the splash caused by a dive, with its little passages of tiny dots, curly white lines, and carefully executed passages of overlayed hatching and tonal gradations. A Bigger Splash: did performance art change painting? 2012-11-12T19:00:05Z
Her sound was as penetrating in vaporous quiet as in harsh, fortissimo sawing; her changes of volume were felt more as gradations of color than of presence. Music Review: Anne-Sophie Mutter Returns to Carnegie Hall 2013-12-16T23:36:52Z
Your eyes have to adjust to their gradations of embroidery as if to a sunny outdoors. How Colonial Artisans Dazzled the New World 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z
The Thai American D.C. artist’s simplest pictures are little more than an arc or two, enlivened by drips, spatters, cracks and the gradations of gray produced by unevenly brushed pigment. Review | In the galleries: Exhibit upends male-centric myths, legends and folklore 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z
Many of the London theaters Simpson caters for are Victorian jewel-boxes: tight, ornate spaces built with more attention to gradations of social class than to comfort. London Theatergoers Are on the Edge of His Seats 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z
The dazzling results mixed George Crumb’s knack for unearthly timbres, Alvin Lucier’s infinitesimally fine gradations of tone and the fierce creative audacity of Jimi Hendrix. Music Review | So Percussion: So Percussion at Zankel Hall: Textures From Contraptions 2010-03-26T22:21:00Z
She is painting 28 large canvases with the spectrum of colors in gradation, turning the museum’s inner circular gallery into a monumental color wheel. Pat Steir Gets Discovered, Again 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z
Eventually, the pork belly is removed, which – at a cross-section view – looks just like a huge slab of bacon; a pink and white gradation of fat, meat, more fat, and skin. What is the next pork belly? How meat trends start, sizzle, and ultimately fizzle out 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z
Almost all the paintings are built around blue, green and purple diamond shapes and Xs that look a bit like quartz crystals, with their subtle gradations of color and ridged brush strokes. Art in Review: Paul DeMuro: ‘Revelations’ 2012-12-06T23:05:32Z
The main thing that they found there, Ratmansky says, was much more complication than we see in modern productions of “Beauty”—more subtlety, more gradation, more in-between things, more of what visual-arts people call modelling. Ratmansky’s Beauty Wakes Up 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z
Process — unstable, imperfect — is the true movement of the universe, a vacillation between zenith and nadir rather than a steep line of gradations leading toward eventual perfection. Mark de Silva talks about his novel 'Square Wave,' a paean to process 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z
And to greater or lesser degrees, the boosters are always right; you do see more detail on Blu-ray, along with finer gradations of light, shadow and color. "Deadwood" rides again 2010-12-12T00:01:00Z
From the haunting muted introduction to Weber’s “Oberon” overture onward, you noticed sensitive gradations of string sound again and again. Music Review: New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-12-06T21:56:27Z
She used a variety of materials on each printing surface, or matrix — soft paper, cardboard, sandpaper, vegetable peelings, acrylic paint — that left gradations of ink. The late Cuban artist Belkis Ayón's mysterious world unfurls at the Fowler Museum 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z
In fact, the gradations of the work's progress from conflict to elation were superbly judged and articulated. Philharmonia/Nelsons – review 2013-03-03T16:35:21Z
At times, Riley's prose is so psychologically exact, so brilliantly attuned to the smallest gradations in atmosphere and tension, that reading it is almost physically painful. Gwendoline Riley: 'The buck stops here? I've got bad blood' ? interview 2012-05-18T10:45:03Z
The rest of the characters in “The Whites” are delineated with similar emotional gradations. Review: In ‘The Whites,’ Richard Price Tries on a Pseudonym in a World of Brooding Cops 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z
The left is sometimes ridiculed for its factionalism—its thicket of nonprofit support systems, its acronym for every gradation of identity. The Loving, Warlike Unity of Gay Americans Against Trump 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z
As Eskimos do with snow, the English see gradations of social inadequacy invisible to the rest of the world; Mr. Hollinghurst separates them with a very sharp knife. Books of The Times: ?The Stranger?s Child? by Alan Hollinghurst - Review 2011-12-11T21:24:58Z
Andsnes' tone and touch — so fine throughout — transmitted its stillness and gradations of quiet to perfection. Andsnes adds a bit of emotion to his repertoire 2011-04-04T17:07:00Z
She endlessly explored the soft end of the dynamic spectrum, with subtle and exquisite gradations of color. Alisa Weilerstein woos in romantic reading of Bach Cello Suites 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
“The dichotomy of the Orient and the Occident is breaking down the world over, even as subtle gradations continue to persist.” Foreign Policy From the Dark Side 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z
The translation from oil paint, with all its splendid brushwork and subtle gradations of color, into tight threads of wool and silk woven sideways, backward and in sections on a loom, is something to see. Wonders unfurl at Getty, Met tapestry shows on Rubens, Coecke 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z
Hollowell’s modestly scaled paintings are all color variations on the same form: a tiny, sinuously curved central nodule from which thick, interlocking lines in bright gradations emerge. What is the 'women's aesthetic'? The gallery show '3 Women' offers some answers 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z
His angst is real, as are the gradations of social hierarchy that cause it. Review: Ben Stiller Is a Dad With a Bruised Ego in ‘Brad’s Status’ 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z
Key characteristics of Feldman’s final phase are all in place: minimally notated figures wheeling in simultaneous motion but not lock step; subdued dynamics; minute gradations of tone color. Morton Feldman: ‘Crippled Symmetry’ 2012-09-29T23:03:03Z
And all of the gradations of happiness, worry, fatigue, anger and mischief that she undergoes — in other words, the full range of her individuality — are at play in Ms. Farmiga’s features. | 'Higher Ground': ?Higher Ground,? Directed by and Starring Vera Farmiga 2011-08-25T22:13:02Z
But within that dark palette are gradations of inkiness, an abundance of texture and compelling silhouettes. Perspective | Chanel, what has become of you? Paris Fashion Week ends with a bust and then a bang. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
In the exquisite slow movements of the second and fourth sonatas, which were the best of the evening, he separated onion-thin layers of delicate voicing and produced countless gradations of gossamer-soft sound. Pianist Yefim Bronfman performs Prokofiev sonatas 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z
The world outside, unsurprisingly for Ghibli, is lush and inviting, by turns a dense jungle and an impressionistic landscape washed in gradations of green and flecked with red, yellow and purple. Movie Review: ?The Secret World of Arrietty? From Studio Ghibli 2012-02-17T00:11:00Z
Exposed to searching closeups throughout, Colin Firth gives the performance of his career as George, and subtle gradations of colour and texture reflect and complement his changing moods. Guardian First Film award: nominations 2010-12-23T22:44:00Z
These formations, in varying densities, occupy vast plains that recede in increasingly atmospheric, horizon-free gradations of land, mist and sky. Art Review: Calder and Tanguy, Together Again at L&M Arts 2010-05-13T21:39:00Z
The microscopic becomes symphonic, subtle gradations in tone become immense, pulse waves become rhythm. Music Review: Eleh at Our Lady of Lebanon Cathedral in Brooklyn Heights 2012-09-16T21:43:05Z
The mid-range of his dynamic spectrum, however, lacks both gradation and character. Aiming for a musical summit but falling short 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z
But even more ambitiously, they are looking to upend the entire bridal wear industry, which typically measures innovation by gradations of off-white to ivory to blush. Analysis | This company wants to move custom wedding-dress shopping online. Is the bridal-shop trip with besties in trouble? 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z
It is also realistic and concrete, because that is what the sky looks like sometimes – pure solid colour or a gradation of colours. Framing the view: six artists reveal how they choose landscapes 2013-02-02T09:01:01Z
But Mitchell’s method yields stronger gestures, blacker blacks and subtle gradations of brownish grays. Review | In the galleries: Some art is sultry, while other pieces are smoky 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z
And there are fascinating details, like the gradations of hajj travel pack­ages offered by the rundown travel agency one of the brothers visits. ‘The Shadow of the Crescent Moon,’ by Fatima Bhutto 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z
“My Brilliant Friend” is constantly conscious of how money and small gradations of privilege change lives. Review: ‘My Brilliant Friend’ Is an Intimate Epic 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z
Such resonances are most deeply felt in the series “Night Coming Tenderly, Black,” a 2017 series of large-scale gelatin silver prints printed in gradations of black and gray. A Photographer Looks Deep Into America’s Past 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z
And then he plays this amazing sharpness off against chalk's infinitely smooth gradations of tone. Watteau: The Drawings; Esprit et V?rit?: Watteau and His Circle ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:24Z
Those strings also coloured Vaughan Williams's Third Symphony, the Pastoral, with astute gradation. BBCSSO/Manze – review 2012-10-28T14:00:38Z
Although “High Country Crags and Moon” features a fine gradation of gray in the rock face, the impenetrable shadow in the foreground seems to break Adams’s own rules. When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z
Wayne collaged together images from old photographs, often printed in gradations of pale pastel colors; they yield a poetic sense of fading memories. A survey of June Wayne at Pasadena Museum of California Art 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z
Ms. Rachvelishvili brings back the role’s nuances, its range of colors, its emotional gradations. Review: A Surprise Star Steals the Met’s ‘Il Trovatore’ 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z
Touch is an elusive element of music making: With imperceptibly small gradations of touch, one musician might coax beautiful tones from a piano that sounds harsh under other fingers. Steven Schick Performs ‘Mathematics of Resonant Bodies’ 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z
This gradation is a physical record of the eagles’ family life, and of how long they’ve been together. High in their treetop nests, this biologist discovered the truth about eagles 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z
Mariel Sol and Daniel Holodek each sang several tango classics admirably, he with greater vocal caress, but she with crystalline diction and wonderful gradations between loud and soft. Dance Review: ?Tango y Vida? at Chase Latino Cultural Festival 2010-08-02T22:00:00Z
“He gave Bergman’s films that unique expressionistic look, with their brilliant contrasts in every gradation of black and white.” Gunnar Fischer, Cinematographer for Bergman, Dies at 100 2011-06-14T07:23:02Z
Coppola had internalized the male gaze, Uncle Tom-ishly, or the male gaze consisted of a much more rainbow-like spectrum, encompassing many gradations and variations. Magic Mike turned me gay! 2012-07-06T13:00:00Z
From there, you’re taken to the in-between states, with varieties of gradation. It’s Alive! It’s With the Band! A Computer Soloist Holds Its Own 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z
For example, if the stickers show more than five heat settings, just orient the labels so the gradations from low to high match the way your dials turn. Cooktop markings worn off? There’s an easy fix. 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z
The performances were more persuasive moment by moment — gradations of dynamics were particularly well observed — than as broader structures. Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z
A lot of the show’s energy goes into defining the moral gradations of Mrs. Wells and Mrs. Quigley. Review: Rival Brothel Owners Square Off in Hulu’s ‘Harlots’ 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
There are no blurred lines here, no ambiguities, no water-cooler talking points about gradations of consent. Welcome to New York review – Abel Ferrara is unencumbered by good taste 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
Swain's paintings consist of gradations of color made by the many blocks of single tints. Putting art to music, with wondrous results 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z
Here as throughout the book, personal experience is inseparable from that of racial consciousness and its varied gradations. “Whatever Happened to Interracial Love?”: Kathleen Collins’s Revelatory Short Stories 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z
There are few string players outside the early music movement who use vibrato as sparingly as Midori, yet she is able to create fine gradations in resonance without it. Music Review: Midori and Ozgur Aydin at Carnegie Hall 2012-11-08T22:40:51Z
Karabits's interpretation was taut, mercurial and sharply focused, with a subtle sense of dynamic gradation and a telling but discreet emphasis on Tchaikovsky's shifting instrumental colours. RPO/Karabits – review 2013-03-21T18:17:23Z
But where modern audiences might expect a treatment that is angry and hurtling, Handel is slow-moving and deals in subtle gradations of mood, emotion and tension. Susanna – review 2013-06-13T16:52:40Z
The works, done in gradations of black and white, feature lines of gracefully handwritten words, some legible, some obscured by foggy washes of paint. Coping With an Unfinished Life 2010-10-08T19:50:00Z
The universal trademark characteristics of the genre are everywhere in evidence: the monstrous exaggerations, spaced-out fragmentations, one-liner social commentary, sci-fi flights of fantasy and spray-can gradations and drips. This week's new exhibitions 2011-07-15T23:07:37Z
His films double as a record of the face of his muse, Lee Kang-sheng, captured closely in all its gradations over time. ‘Face’ Review: Close Encounters 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z
Assefa, an Ethiopia native who lives in Baltimore, makes seemingly translucent pictures with subtle gradations of a single color. Review | In the galleries: Intellectually engaging, visually striking and open to interpretation 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z
Forgoing realist painting’s modeling and gradations of color, both Goldberg and her famed precursor adopt a flatter look and a child-like vigor. In the galleries: Out of nothingness — art 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z
And for any dark-skinned Black woman in a land of seemingly infinite gradations of race and hue, those dangers are many, omnipresent. After 22 Years, Gayl Jones Returns 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z
Also there are so many gradations now between the stuff that happens in big expensive concert halls and things that happen elsewhere. Composer of the Week marks 70 years 2013-08-02T07:21:46Z
Instead Ticciati painted his colour gradation in dynamic swells and accents and articulation. SCO/Ticciati ? review 2011-08-23T18:20:01Z
Each existed now as gradations of resistant texture in the soil. The Time Capsule 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z
At the pleasingly lo-tech end you will find the weighted Gravity Blanket, available in three gradations of heaviness: seven, nine or 11kg. Dream ticket: how sleep became a billion-dollar business 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z
There are all kinds of gradations of skill and training in pre-20th-century American art, and many degrees of realism between the poles of folk and academic painting. American Folk vs. Academic Art 2013-01-31T13:00:00Z
We refuse a verbal discourse on class, except in our Marxist enclaves, but instead visually signal class difference, indeed class gradations, to each other all the time. Grayson Perry's tapestries: weaving class and taste 2013-06-08T08:00:41Z
Anne schemes for her family to surmount Jacobean society’s rigid gradations of rank and status. Review | ‘A Net for Small Fishes’ is dark, entertaining historical fiction 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
For both iterations of the show, she specified that the works should be hung unevenly, and the walls painted in a monochromatic gradation to produce an undulating effect. Toyin Ojih Odutola’s Mesmeric Alternate Universes 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z
Instrument makers seized on this to build musical timekeeping devices in which the length of a pendulum is adjusted according to specific gradations to make it swing at a desired speed. Ticktock as Taskmaster: A Show About Metronomes and Musical Time 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z
In “Songbirds,” the bristling branches of a flowering mountain laurel are just as correct — in minute gradations of pink — and nearly as dynamic as the undulating line of flying orioles, cardinals, chickadees and blackbirds. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Hudson River Explorers,’ in Yonkers 2012-09-01T04:29:48Z
Haart has acknowledged in media appearances and other settings that there are “gradations of Judaism,” and that others from her community may not share her perspective. Netflix Series Stirs Debate About the Lives of Ultra-Orthodox Women 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z
The answer: the rich will find a way to survive while everyone else will experience gradations of misery and death depending on their socioeconomic status. As billionaires prep for the apocalyptic "Event," what happens to everyone else? 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z
Mottled in gradations of onyx and orange in patterns that resemble dyed fabrics, her pieces reward the careful observer with surprising shifts in color, pattern and detail. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z
Yet the narrator’s unfulfilling day job serves largely as context for a drifting parable on the gradations of privilege. Review | In Lynn Steger Strong’s ‘Want,’ a woman collapses under the obligations of modern life 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z
In the second of the ballet’s three movements, Ms. Reichlen, partnered by Mr. la Cour, charged her long phrases with subtle gradations of dynamics. New York City Ballet Double Bill at Lincoln Center 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z
Another key problem is that the movie, though appealingly shot in gradations of dreaminess and realism by cinematographer Alwin H. Küchler, is trapped between character study and avenging thriller, leaving both sides starved for oxygen. Review: 'The Marsh King’s Daughter' toggles between drama and thriller, shortchanging both 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
And there’s a gradation between, because there are people who show up once and then might not show up for the rest of the year. What drew Tarell Alvin McCraney to lead Geffen Playhouse? 'It felt selfish to sit on the sidelines' 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z
They’re based on photographs Bass took of the sky and they form a shimmering arc in gradations of blue, lilac and gray. Inside the California African American Museum's $5-million, "momentum"-fueled upgrades 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z
Some of the stripes were silk-screened to insert gradations of tone between the colors, a process that was aesthetically and conceptually purposeful. How Jenna Ortega's turning that 'Wednesday' goth vibe into hot fashion 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z
The gradations of "liberal" and "conservative" among Texas Republicans appear to be unique to the state. Texas keeps on burying kids from gun violence — while Republicans fight among themselves 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z
Du Bois really pointed out that if you create various status gradations among various groups that work in tandem with capital, you can maintain certain relations of economic production. Political "polarization" isn't the real problem in America: One pole is a lot worse than the other 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z
Americans have responded to increasing polarization by exploring the gradations between soft separatism and hard secession. Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z
If Trump embodies the most extreme side of the rhetoric, gradations within his party do exist. Much of the 2024 GOP field focuses on dark, apocalyptic themes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z
Exley juxtaposes the subtle color gradations of two dangling persimmons, their skins dappled with light and their leaves green but brown-edged. Review | In the galleries: Finding beauty inside and outside the garden walls 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z
In other words, Americans range in vulnerability from the unvaccinated and never infected to the vaccinated, previously infected and fully boosted, with infinite gradations of protection in between. Are the unvaccinated still a danger to the rest of us? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
Weeds are popping up, the scrub in the middle distance has turned golden and the serene sky above is a gradation of pale blues. Review: Christina Fernandez's photographs, on view in Riverside, are a major pivot in Chicano art 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z
Each features gradations of a single rich color, with the lightest region near the center. Review | In the galleries: Rendering art through light and space 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z
But that doesn’t capture the many gradations of skin tone here. Mexico’s new racial reckoning: A movement protests colorism and white privilege 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z
As her reign progressed, the old order - Church and aristocracy, the gradations of class and knowing your place - crumbled. Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z
The garden now has 15 distinct rooms, affectionately given names such as Punchbowl, a space with an ombre effect, thanks to gradations of rhododendron colors from cerise to pink to white. The art of creating an outdoor room in your garden 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z
A stream can lose that gradation if there is renewed uplift or if their base level changes for some reason. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Actually, there are gradations of victory, hence there were substitutes for victory as Americans — fresh from a world war concluded by unconditional surrenders — then understood it. Opinion | Now is no time to go tentative on military aid for Ukraine 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z
She is too young to notice the gradations of age. Living With Gusto Despite a Rare, Fatal Disease, and Hunting for Answers 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z
Latin America became a society where light skin was a key to social rank, but with many gradations of color, power, and status between very dark and very light. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
“The gradations require us to remove five stories of dirt,” he said. 'A bet on downtown Los Angeles.' Huge Angels Landing project wins key city OK 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z
Graded bedding is characterized by a gradation in grain size from bottom to top within a single bed. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
She simply said the commission gathered data and research “to figure out how crimes are committed and what gradations should matter.” Analysis | Five takeaways from Day 2 of Judge Jackson’s confirmation hearing 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z
And we won’t be giving starred reviews — that kind of blunt gradation makes even less sense now than it did before. Seattle Times restaurant reviews are back — with important changes for a new era 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z
Browne creates entire rainbows out of slight gradations, from charcoal to cement to dull pewter, which together conjure the variegated spire of 1930’s Chrysler Building, glinting in monochrome. How Thom Browne Turned the Gray Flannel Suit Into Something Subversive 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z
Most were executed with black ink on paper whose low absorbency allowed the pigment to pool and occasionally separate, yielding subtle gradations in color. Review | In the galleries: The art of looking inward to provoke societal change 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
“Musings about gradations of response opened up the can to put question marks back into the allied part of the debate.’ Biden Strengthens Words on Ukraine After Flustering European Partners 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z
“All the sets have gradations or shadows painted on them,” he points out. How 'Macbeth's' sparse design and shadows push Shakespeare to the fore 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z
That should make for smoother color gradations in images — provided that you’re looking at them on a screen capable of displaying all of those colors. The OnePlus 10 Pro gets a better RAW mode and a wider ultrawide camera 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z
A few clouds floated above, but our skies seemed dominated by blue, in its many gradations, including the metallic blue so often associated with crisp autumn. Clear skies told of autumn, while murky river spoke of recent rain 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z
The harsh, bright lines that have come to define the platform’s blocky aesthetic make way for softer gradations of light; colors, too, are muted in tone. The game makers and artists pushing Roblox to its limits 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z
“This is a heat map,” DeRisi said, pointing at what looked like an erratically filled-in grid, with some white squares and others in gradations of yellow or red. The Disease Detective 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z
In this very bad year, of course, there are gradations of loss: loss of homes, of health, of income; the deaths of family members and other loved ones; the absence of security. We Have All Hit a Wall 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z
“The gradations are so crisp and have so much tonal depth,” Messerschmidt says. Losing color opens a whole new world to 'Mank' cinematographer 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z
Death by what we euphemistically call “old age”; what William Osler, in his classic The Principles and Practice of Medicine, referred to as those “cold gradations of decay”. 'My body is unserviceable and well past its sell-by date': the last days of Avril Henry 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
Within its overarching dimness, Saturday, in fact, offered a variety of gradations of gray. Gray Saturday skies make Sunday snow plausible 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z
Stewart noted that what appears to be “globby and loose,” especially in the lush depictions of nature, actually took much careful planning, scripting of color gradation and the like. 'Wolfwalkers' wraps a story of a unique friendship around troubling Irish history 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z
Where do you think the gradations of that spectrum lie? Who decides what stays on the internet? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z
That directive to the monarch used the lowest form of “you,” in a language that reflects multiple gradations of social hierarchy. ‘Now, We Fight Face to Face’: Thailand’s Protests Shatter Taboos 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z
By mixing and matching these proteins, cells could develop their own unique tasting profiles, allowing the octopus’s suckers to discern flavors in fine gradations, then shoot the sensation to other parts of the nervous system. When It Comes to Octopuses, Taste Is for Suckers 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z
“That’s not real. Outdoor environments you expect a little bit gradation and shadows. Indoor environments you expect a lot — indoor light sources and indirect lighting change the way things look.” Can't wait for the PlayStation 5? You can thank this ‘Space Invaders’ guru 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z
Grasslands, shrublands, savannahs, woodlands and forests represent a series of gradations in tree and shrub density, from ecosystems with low-density, low-stature woody plants to those with taller trees and overlapping canopies. Satellites could soon map every tree on Earth 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z
For food professionals, who spend their lives exploring nuance and gradation in flavor, recourse is even more limited. Coronavirus steals a chef’s sense of taste, and there’s no telling when it might come back 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z
But that overlooked the visible gradations of gray. It’s now two weeks till Labor Day weekend. Is summer’s lease expiring? 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z
It’s more accurate to think of a dimmer dial than an on-off switch, with gradations to avoid undue risk. 'A profound danger': Experts warn against broad U.S. reopening amid COVID-19 pandemic 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z
He sifted through phrases in gradations so small, they were almost invisible: The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z
“Human Capital” is also concerned with the subtle gradations of privilege, between the mega-rich Manning family and the merely upper-middle-class Hagels. Review: The threads of ‘Human Capital’ never really connect 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z
The differences, as in other sorts of oppositions, were only a series of “gradations,” and this “has been a very basic understanding of the world for me.” The Architect Making Conceptual Art Out of Buildings 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z
It’s reminiscent of the concentric compositions of German émigré artist Josef Albers in which he mapped out vibrating gradations of color. Review: Hank Willis Thomas, Tomashi Jackson and a different kind of color theory 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
My father’s racism, if you can write about gradations of racism, is less overt than that of most white people I know in Elkhart, but that isn’t anything to brag about. Becoming a Man 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z
“People were singled out for different gradations of humiliation,” he said of the initiation ceremonies. Behind TV drama Ares is chilling reality of student fraternities 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z
The sand must meet Corps gradation and marine sediment quality standards to nourish the threatened breach fill area. Army Corps of Engineers adding sand to Grays Harbor jetty 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z
The good news is that there are gradations of certainty in fingerprinting – not all devices and browsers are equally easy to detect. Think you’re anonymous online? A third of popular websites are ‘fingerprinting’ you. 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z
The good news is that there are gradations of certainty in fingerprinting — not all devices and browsers are equally easy to detect. Perspective | Think you’re anonymous online? A third of popular websites are ‘fingerprinting’ you. 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z
States’ water laws are all similar gradations of the same principle. The fight to stop Nestlé from taking America's water to sell in plastic bottles 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z
Selves get lost in gradations, and they hope, although they don’t expect, to find refuge in a land of strangers. Review: Migrant voices echo with wit, nostalgia 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z
Appearing on "America's Newsroom" with host Bill Hemmer, McCarthy added that "doesn't mean it could never be impeachable," but that there are "gradations of behavior and there's context of behavior in every situation." Andy McCarthy: 'We don't impeach anyone over having a dirty mind' 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
The canopy they form radiates gradations of the event’s palette: coral, red, eggplant, magenta and, of course, “Emmy gold.” Craft cocktails. Lobster. '1,000-Calorie Gratin.' Opulence will reign at Emmys' Governors Ball 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z
Both thereby apostrophize America’s original sin and permanent crisis: the otherizing of the not white, regardless of gradations. The Amy Sherald Effect 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z
A very large gallery at SFMoMA was devoted exclusively to the ocean pictures, in different sizes and tonal gradations. Vija Celmins’s Surface Matters 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z
When Denering started, scenic artists often painted in the plein-air technique — working outside to be able to replicate the gradations of light and color in nature. Column One: One of Hollywood's last scenic painters can't quite put down his brush 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z
There are gradations among the conservatives on the court, just as there are with the liberal justices. They’re not ‘wonder twins’: Gorsuch, Kavanaugh shift the Supreme Court, but their differences are striking 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z
I suppose you can have gradations on murder charges — first or second degree, say, or voluntary manslaughter — but that’s not what McCarthy and McDaniel were talking about. Opinion | Alabama shows we need a different abortion dialogue 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z
He was always interested in subtle gradations, though — which became more apparent as the 78-year-old aged. Hear some of jazz’s most forward-thinking musicians at this Kennedy Center arts festival 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
There are gradations, of course, to the rich. Chris Hedges: Democrats may well lose to Trump again, and Bernie Sanders is "naive" 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
Nobody is more confident in discriminating among minute gradations of white, or in deciding between a greenish blue and a bluish green; she resolves perplexing baseboard issues with aplomb. The Luxury Paint Company Creating a New Kind of Decorating Anxiety 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
It’s curiously restful, a faint lilac glow lighting its gradations of grey. Shunned, seized and now celebrated: the porn paintings of Betty Tompkins 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z
So studies that ask people to pick between two or three categories would miss any more subtle gradations. What is love – and is it all in the mind? 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z
I think there's gradation of reform that is possible. JoAnn Parks was convicted of killing her kids in a fire. Now journalist Edward Humes is making the case for her innocence 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z
Between the ends lie all gradations of policy from one extreme to the other. Salon Interview: Tucker Carlson bashes capitalism, says he might vote for Elizabeth Warren 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z
Restored to the artist’s original modulated palette, the background is now characterized by subtle gradations of dark to light. Titian masterpiece comes to the Norton Simon: ‘Why Lady in White’ is worth seeing in living color 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z
They worried about flawless GPAs and gradations of the Greek system and whether or not their parents would bankroll tropical breaks. Why coming out as working class was harder than coming out as gay 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z
What she’s asking for is something that requires a bit more gradation and a bit more maturity on Charles’s part. Maryland women’s basketball will ask standout Kaila Charles to do more while scoring less 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z
The company’s signature film simulations are all included, and you also get a new color chrome effect thrown in, which “produces deeper colors and gradation in subjects with highly saturated colors present.” Fujifilm X-T3 review: the do-everything camera 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z
Its subsequent uses were mostly aesthetic, concerning colors in paintings, textiles, wigs, but it was soon borrowed to analogize, and then describe, gradations in facial expressions, the meanings of words, the subtleties of music. Does This Moment in History Call for More ‘Nuance,’ or Less? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z
Therapists would help people become virtuosi of their psyches, exquisitely tuned to each fine gradation of inner suffering, managing their emotional lives to protect themselves against incursion. Analyse this: what Freud can teach us about Trumpism 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z
And, yes, he no longer has the vocal flexibility for dynamic gradation. Review: Plácido Domingo is ageless as ever in 'Don Carlo,' opening the L.A. Opera season - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z
Landus believes that, if Leonardo’s hand is there, it is in the sophistication of the “sfumato technique, the subtle gradations of shading that avoid perceptible contours or dramatic shifts in tonal values”. Leonardo scholar challenges attribution of $450m painting 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z
The Jesus in “Last Temptation” is a tormented messiah who discovers his faith and identity in gradations. The culture war started 30 years ago by Martin Scorsese's 'The Last Temptation of Christ' is alive today 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z
While this is false, there are complex gradations of clearance that determine who has access to what, and it’s not just about “confidential,” “secret” and “top secret” clearances. Perspective | Five myths about security clearances 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
Over the years, the scale has stretched to 10, in order to accommodate more gradations of sensation. The Neuroscience of Pain 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z
But even within her sport, there are gradations of crazy. Ultra running can mean extreme heat, mountain climbs and, oh yeah, look out for those trees 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z
These are important gradations to reckon with, because the way we as a society divide liability may force patients to choose between potential criminal liability and treating a debilitating brain condition. It's Not My Fault, My Brain Implant Made Me Do It 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z
"When you sacrifice that in your life ... there are those little gradations into how you look at other women and the sort of feeling of inadequacy." With 'Roseanne' success, Roseanne Barr is back to raising eyebrows 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z
The mood inside the White House in recent days has verged on mania, as Trump increasingly keeps his own counsel and senior aides struggle to determine the gradations between rumor and truth. Trump decides to remove national security adviser, and others may follow 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z
Mr. Scott said Mr. Gowdy was not likely to miss the rough-and-tumble of such politically charged matters — or the gradations of truth in Washington. Gowdy Emerges as Key Challenger to Trump on G.O.P. Russia Memo 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z
The president is wrong — repeatedly and offensively wrong — on the centerpiece question of our history: Are there gradations in the image of God? Opinion | Trump has revealed who he is. Now it’s our turn. 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z
And while a pencil is sophisticated enough to track every gradation of the human hand, it is also simple enough for a toddler to use. Inside One of America’s Last Pencil Factories 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z
Unpacking the acronym: High dynamic range using 10 “bits” to represent color gradations. Fear not the alphabet soup of TV features unveiled at CES 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z
Different players not only have differing playing strengths – as with any team sport – but different gradations of vision, so coordination is even more important. India’s blind cricketers are champions – but money is still a sticky wicket 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z
“But I think generally what we have seen in these special elections is that those ideological gradations have not been that relevant. Any decent candidate can harness the anti-Trump sentiment.” Alabama results remake 2018 election playbook for both parties 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z
Why are we incapable in this country of gradations of opinion and consequences? A Democratic Chorus Rises in the Senate: ‘Franken Should Resign’ 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z
Emily Martin, the general counsel for the National Women’s Law Center, says there is no one-size-fits-all approach, and added that it is important to distinguish between gradations of improper behavior. As Harassment Accusations Multiply, a Question: Who Stays and Who Goes? 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z
Welcoming Bush back into the fold signaled that network TV, at least, is willing to explore the gradations between stupid, abhorrent and criminal behavior toward women. A solemn Billy Bush talks to Stephen Colbert about Trump, Lauer and that infamous tape 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z
It’s an almost ludicrously self-indulgent way of interpreting gradations of hyperaffluence, but I could also see Lee’s point. The Culture Caught Up With Spike Lee — Now What? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z
I worry that this new and very necessary outing of predators is moving at such a furious pace that we're not looking at the gradations of severity in these cases. Can we pretend an artist’s conduct doesn’t matter in post-Harvey Weinstein Hollywood? – LA Times 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z
Both to me are gradations of criminal behavior, whether it is an abuse perpetrated with physical force or by exerting mental pressure with influence and authority. I Posted a Graphic Selfie of My Beating to Tell the World #MeToo 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
The same unhappy effect is even more pronounced with darker grays and colors like navy blue, and it’s amplified by the V30’s apparent inability to render color gradations smoothly. LG V30 review: groundbreaking phone with a deal-breaking flaw 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z
As a child, he played a game of phrenology, studying the distinct curves and gradations of relatives’ heads for insights into their personalities. A passionate journey into criminal motivation 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z
So the film itself is representative of gradations of realness. 'Blade Runner 2049' writers Hampton Fancher and Michael Green on whether Deckard is a replicant and other mysteries 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z
Others will show a marked gradation, going from teeny tiny pebbles up to large cobbles. Shingle Beaches: Pebble Paradises 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z
Already, some researchers are speculating about subtle shadows and color gradations in the Spot, which the new images suggest are most intense near its towering center. Juno Delivers Stunning New Views of Great Red Spot 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z
As people have become more adept at communicating thoughts and ideas through pictures and symbols, perhaps their ability to divine more subtle gradations of meanings in visuals has also increased. In the age of streaming TV, who needs title sequences? 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z
The gradations of colors in “Rime’s” green-blue sea or in its bluish-purple nighttime sky are more expressive than in some other video games. Review | ‘Rime’ is an eye-catching, ‘Zelda’-like puzzle-adventure 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z
In contrast, those supporting Republican candidate were far more focused on local issues and the fine gradations between leading contenders in a crowded Republican field. Georgia special election: Ossoff eyes runoff after narrowly missing outright win 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z
There are gradations of conservatives, as there are of liberals. Opinion | Friday Mailbag: When Governments Go ‘Rogue’ 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z
As a result, says Dr Helen O'Neill, a geneticist at University College London, "I think we should revise our definitions of male and female, there are many gradations in between". Cake or biscuit? Why Jaffa Cakes excite philosophers - BBC News 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z
His critics fear that the style, improvised and inflammatory, might create substantive havoc, particularly in the realm of foreign policy, where the smallest gradations of adjective or adverb can affect real lives. Trump’s Presidency Upends Familiar Story Lines 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z
But he pointed out that intelligence reports always come with “gradations of veracity” and include phrases such as “a high degree of probability”. Intelligence sources vouch for credibility of Russia dossier author 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z
“In terms of gradations of immorality, holding people for years who we have no national security interest in detaining is unconscionable,” she said. Obama Administration Intends to Transfer 17 or 18 Guantánamo Detainees 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z
To insist on abuses of institutional power, Garner suggests, nullifies the fact that all relationships contain asymmetries of power, and that there are “gradations of offence.” Helen Garner’s Savage Self-Scrutiny 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z
Signs that declare “passed” or “failed” don’t convey the gradations of risk, said Hilary Karasz, a spokeswoman for the health agency. Smiley faces for food safety? King County gears up for new restaurant grading system 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z
HDR allows games to display more vibrant gradations between an image’s brightest brights and darkest darks as well as substantially improved color depth. Review: The PlayStation 4 Is An Incredible Upgrade 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z
It’s made important strides to be respected, credible and edifying Hall of Fame, one whose leadership thoughtfully defines and justly applies a standard that recognizes the gradations of greatness, not just the absolutes. Who is Hall of Fame worthy? The definition continues to evolve - Golf Digest 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
The way they bounce back can show the presence of subtle gradations in the landscape, indicating places where past civilizations altered their environment, even if buried beneath thick vegetation or other obstructions. Laser Scans Unveil a Network of Ancient Cities in Cambodia 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z
But to examine them more closely is simply to get reacquainted with the features of the human face: its shapes and curvatures; gradations of light and color; freckles; eyelashes. To Wear Makeup or Not to Wear Makeup? 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
Using a technology known as lidar, they shot pulses of light at the ground from lasers mounted on helicopters, which revealed subtle gradations in the landscape. New York City, U.S. Presidential Race, Syria: Your Evening Briefing 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z
They reflect status, in gradations too numerous to count. Want an All-Access Pass to the Rio Olympics? Being Royalty Helps. 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z
But the new gradations include “premium economy’’ seats with a little more legroom and a few other small perks. More Frequent Fliers Pay for a First-Class Upgrade That Once Was Free 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z
He sees the world in gradations; few things escape his sense of scale. Caleb Duffy has an eye for turning L.A.'s hidden gems into myriad cinematic worlds 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z
But the book dwells on these incredibly fine unspoken gradations of etiquette and behaviour. Margo Jefferson: ‘I was anxious about using the word Negro in a book title’ 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z
There are so many gradations to sexism, and so many mitigating and aggravating factors for a sexist person to use as a sort of bread crumb trail back home to Fearville. A conversation with Martha Plimpton: 'Trump, president? Not a chance in hell' 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z
So we’re talking about 50 shades of socialism here, but the gradations are still important. The Democrats Stumble Toward 50 Shades of Socialism 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z
This was how he accounted for the gradations within species that so many natural philosophers had begun to notice. This is how science lost God: Atheism, evolution and the long road to Richard Dawkins’ latest Twitter controversy 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z
The answer involves gradations of tone and truthfulness. Republicans deserve some blame for the Planned Parenthood shooting 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z
Big Tech is capable of fine-grained differentiation between different types of data when they want to remove posts that breach their community standards, because such gradation is essential to trust. Five strategies for reclaiming our personal privacy online 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z
Rather, as he did in "Theory of Everything," the actor excels at gradations and shadings, showing us with infinite gradualness how Einar becomes Lili. Exquisitely acted intimacy in 'Danish Girl' pulls you in 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z
Two years later, Francis Beaufort, a British naval officer frustrated by the idiosyncratic weather descriptions recorded at sea, proposed twelve standardized gradations of wind strength, from “calm” to “hurricane”: the Beaufort scale. Talk About the Weather 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z
I see each petal distinguished from the next, with proper color gradation from the subtle pink hues to the deeper reds. LG V10 review 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z
Sexism, like most things, exists in gradations, and it’s not a good look to pretend otherwise. Hillary baits Bernie beautifully: “Shouting,” sexism — and the simple sorry that would make Sanders look less jerky 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
Research scientist Myra Blanco said there are gradations to what people want and what technology can and will be able to do, and she and her colleagues are trying to see how those line up. In technology test, senator is along for the ride — the driver-less ride 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z
Even within the slum there are steep gradations of inequality. In Peru water is a high price for Lima's poor - BBC News 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
Maybe the addition of some gradation, enabled by keeping both options around simultaneously, might have helped a number of sophisticated films over the past quarter-century escape cuts. After 25 Years, It's Time to Give Up on the NC-17 Rating 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z
Worse still, in a country that remains obsessed by minute gradations of race, why are only four of those nine African, rather than of mixed race? Green and blacks 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z
Rennie said the wide range of weather-related terms shows how important it was for people in Scotland – for centuries a largely agricultural country– to distinguish “quite subtle gradations of weather”. Scots have 421 words for snow – more than Inuits 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z
But the ocean’s blue and green gradations were said to be breathtakingly beautiful. Adventure Travel With a Serious Illness 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z
Even though the average household income here in 2000 was more than twice that of the Lower Ninth Ward, there were always gradations of wealth. 10 Years After Katrina 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z
Here it is the mix and gradation of colours that caught my eye. How to take better holiday photos through science 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z
Add as many fine gradations as people want. OK, it’s in the Oxford English Dictionary – but do you know what ‘cis’ means? | Paris Lees 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
Half a decade into the Great Depression, there was at least some semblance of a brighter day; in Greece there are only gradations of misery. Europe wants Greece to suffer: The truth about the never-ending financial crisis & the cult of extreme austerity 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z
“You’ve got gradation – it’s not real; it’s real but we are not sure how much humans are contributing to it; I am not a scientist. There are all sorts of strategies.” Secretive donors gave US climate denial groups $125m over three years 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z
The speaker, probably dead from the avalanche he described, remembers the minute distinctions and gradations of judgment that the living use to pass the time. John Ashbery’s Feat of Style 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z
Scalability refers to the gradation of an emotion: seeing 10 rattlesnakes will elicit more fear than seeing one. Fruit Flies Are Shown to Enter a Fearlike State 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
The jokes, not surprisingly, soon followed, and Clinton’s response quickly became a case study on the perils of adding too much gradation when responding to a simple question. 'I didn't inhale' for a new generation 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z
One common type of decline is in contrast sensitivity, the ability to distinguish gradations of light to dark, making it possible to discern where one object ends and another begins. Focusing the Brain on Better Vision 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z
Ted Cruz’s candidacy highlights a fundamental rift in the Republican Party, a rift that observers often misunderstand as simply a tug-of-war between different gradations of conservatism. Ted Cruz’s demented strategy: He doesn’t need to win the White House to push America rightward 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z
And the gradations of technique are almost infinite, easily as complex as anything French cuisine might require. Barrel & Ashes a crackling fine take on Texas barbecue 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z
Similarly, I discourage phrases like “in my opinion” or “that’s just your opinion,” because these are often ways of giving up, or of pretending like there are no gradations of value. Racism’s sinister word games: What a white-supremacist talking point tells us about modern politics 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z
Big, in this case, encompasses multiple gradations of data. What Is Big Data Really Supposed To Achieve? 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z
This should result in brighter whites and deeper blacks along with, more importantly, a greatly expanded range of subtle gradations and colour tones between these wider extremes. Samsung UN65JS9500 SUHD TV Review: Welcome To The Future 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z
Now of course there are gradations of this. NYT Column Declares All Politicians And Bureaucrats To Be Corrupt 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z
“You have all sorts of gradations,” he said. A Judicial Fund-Raising Case Causes Justices to Reflect on Their Own Jobs 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z
While noticing the gradations of gray in reading a brain scan is considered an advanced skill for a medical student, she said, it is “something you learn in the first year of art school.” A Surgeon as Comfortable With a Paintbrush as She Is With a Scalpel 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
Let’s expand that description to include some of the gradations that should not be lost in this normally black-and-white polarization. Innovation Comes In 4 Shades Of Gray 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z
Now clubs are doubling their private spaces, with gradations of V.I.P. rooms under one roof. Ibiza: Mediterranean Nights 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z
The charges range from murder to manslaughter with gradations in between. Watchful waiting marks the return of the grand jury in the Ferguson case 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z
We had three holding centers with a total of 140 beds, with a physical gradation according to patient risk. Q&A with a CDC Doctor Fighting Ebola 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z
Still, a measure of good sense and proportion is needed, he said: There are gradations of caution that do not go as far as forced isolation. Relief Work in Ebola Zone Is Fraught With Risk 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z
Which is to thoughtfully define and justly apply a standard that is right and credible, in a way that recognizes the gradations of greatness, not just the absolutes. How Golf's Hall Of Fame Got Better 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
At the same time, improved dyeing techniques meant more sharply delineated designs and color gradations. Kimono’s evolution reflects changing Japan 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z
And there’s a gradation of the damage that various taxes do. Defending The Double Irish Whatever The Heck The EU Say 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
Shop for vineyard property in Tuscany, and here are the bones you’re looking for: altitude, soil composition, terrain, sun exposure and shadow, gradation and slope. Wine, From Where The Price Of Real Estate Never Goes Down 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z
Over the past months she’s grown from the size of a kumquat, to the size of a banana, and recently achieved the esteemed gradation of cabbage. ADHD in Adulthood: To Prepare for a New Baby, I Had to Prepare Myself 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z
“And there are gradations about what one can do, including providing military support to forces that we should be supporting.” Events in Iraq, Syria and Russia further stoke debate about Obama’s worldview
Merging old and new, the plan envisions mixed uses with density gradation from low to high, plus numerous landscaped spaces and passageways wisely deployed across the sustainably developed site. McMillan plan combines preservation, urban design and inventive architecture
However, while Ormiston stresses his use of star level gradation, the sources of those data points seem rather absolutist. Study Shows Star Pitchers Drawing Fewer Fans To Ballpark 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z
Hundreds of emails regarding the fight song flowed into Pershing’s inbox before gradation this year, he said. University of Utah tweaks fight song called sexist 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z
And all those other areas in our lives that are defined by their gradations of uncertainty. The Solstice Blues 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z
The quality of the camera is especially important for these data-mining purposes because imaging software recognizes different objects by distinguishing between gradations of light. Google Getting More Than Pretty Pictures with Skybox - Digits - WSJ 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z
Staff members appreciated my capacities, physical and emotional, and showed a sophisticated understanding of the gradations of care and recovery. Hit by a car, an emergency doctor experiences firsthand the shortcomings in ER care
“We invest in these students from kindergarten through 12th grade, but put up a barrier after gradation that only serves to drive away top talent from Virginia,” Mr. Lopez said in a statement. ‘Dreamers’ Eligible for In-State Tuition, Virginia’s Attorney General Says 2014-04-29T17:39:29Z
The writers of popularized science, and  many  biologists and anthropologists, carefully  ranked  races and  nationalities from lowest  to  highest in value, whites always at the top, and among white people in numerous gradations. Charles Darwin’s tragic error: Hitler, evolution, racism and the Holocaust 2014-04-19T18:00:00Z
Motor neurons, which relay neural commands to drive skeletal muscle movements, encompass types ranging from “slow” to “fast,” whose biophysical properties govern the timing, gradation, and amplitude of muscle force. [Report] Dlk1 Promotes a Fast Motor Neuron Biophysical Signature Required for Peak Force Execution 2014-03-13T18:26:17.648Z
He cited Mr. Sibley's skill in using gradations of color to create depth and dimension, adding: "Many fine, different shadings can create something magical." Birder's Classic, Anew 2014-03-12T21:41:10Z
This works great in math, Professor Dawkins argues, but is a disaster when applied to species or politics, disallowing the possibility of change or gradation. Out There: Over the Side With Old Scientific Tenets 2014-01-14T05:11:08Z
See the fractal structures and mesmerizing color gradations of vitamin C crystals through research microscopes with special filters that polarize light. Start 2014 in Style With These ScienceArt Exhibits 2013-12-31T17:45:05.762Z
"Brown eyes are seldom really brown," he says, and advises holding up shades of purple, green, orange and yellow beside the eye to highlight the gradations of color in brown eyes. How to Dress for Winter Without Looking Like a Schlub 2013-12-12T16:20:00Z
With this approach there would be a gradation of faceplates from black to white and a complementary range of metallic tones on the backplate. Reality Check: The Graphite iPhone 5S Likely IS The Black Option, Not A Fourth Color 2013-08-27T23:24:00Z
The textures relayed the carrot’s sweetness in gradations, with a flutter of salt from flakes of Pecorino. Hungry City: Take Root in Carroll Gardens 2013-08-22T20:09:07Z
Church noted with scientific precision the placement and gradations of hues in a sunset recorded in pencil. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Maine Sublime,’ a Frederic Church Exhibition, at Olana in Hudson 2013-07-19T23:51:42Z
There is a gradation of things the United States could do. U.S. can avoid cutting aid to Egypt in several ways 2013-07-15T18:53:37Z
Terrified, she points out that it's not a party, "just drinks" – such are the gradations of the modern teenager's social life. Mini Paceman: car review 2013-06-30T08:30:01Z
The emergency manager, Kevyn D. Orr, issued a complicated list of debts with a wide range of gradations, with general obligation bonds now inferior to revenue bonds. In Embattled Detroit, No Talk of Sharing Pain 2013-06-18T01:40:07Z
But the gradations of sweetness and heat multiply, from the pork’s long steeping in a paste of fruity guajillo chiles, cinnamon, allspice and a house-made pineapple vinegar left to ferment for three months. Hungry City: Casa Enrique in Long Island City, Queens 2013-06-13T19:29:57Z
Inside the tent there's not one but two VIP lounges, serving varying gradations of the well-off and well-connected. Frieze New York turns two with a giant balloon dog and a VIP-free speakeasy 2013-05-10T10:36:00Z
You also wouldn’t know it from his business card or the Venrock website, because in 2008 Venrock collapsed partners’ titles simply to “partner,” getting rid of the “managing general partner” and “managing partner” gradations. How Venrock Is Reinventing Itself 2013-05-09T15:00:26Z
They push through the problems of low resolution with sharply outlined elements or subtle gradations. Press Start: Call of Duty Ghosts release date leaked, Xbox 360 release hype analysed – and more 2013-04-29T07:56:56Z
Here are a few ways to while away those empty moments between smoky sips of the vintage locals refer to — according to gradations of color and aging — as manzanilla, oloroso or amontillado. Travel: Four Sips of Jerez 2013-01-25T08:00:00Z
Decades ago, the tax code made distinctions between gradations of wealth by using more income brackets. Tax Talks Raise Bar for Richest Americans 2012-11-20T02:20:34Z
It looks like a gradation or a transition from broad-toothed makos to the modern white shark. Great whites 'not from megashark' 2012-11-14T12:44:29Z
Even if we pretended that these ratings gave an objective view of the campaigns, and that the gradations made by fact checkers held some scientific consistency, the differences are not as stark as partisans assume. 2012 Election: Fact Checking and the False Equivalence Dilemma 2012-10-09T17:05:15Z
Then they enter hundreds of commands to execute the next day’s drive, which can require calibration of movement in gradations of centimeters. Steering a Rover on Mars 2012-09-09T00:23:48Z
The recordings, he says, were from instruments that, like a bird's vocal chords, can generate seamless gradations between musical tones, such as cello, violin, and trombone. Birdsong Not Music, After All 2012-08-15T22:50:40Z
We are tempted to lump all salespeople in with vacuum cleaner salesmen, but really there is a whole set of gradations. Chess Concepts Peter Thiel Used To Become A Billionaire 2012-06-06T16:50:55Z
The H1000′s display is greenish gray on grayish green; there’s a contrast setting, but it only lets you choose between gradations that amount to bad, worse and illegible. Revisiting Apple's Ill-Fated Newton, 20 Years Later 2012-06-01T22:35:27Z
We need to show the gradation from something that is less serious to situations where farmers and economics are impacted. Redefine drought, agency urges 2012-05-22T00:33:08Z
As you can see in the image below, a photograph can create a smooth gradation of values from black to white and all shades of gray in between. Dots, Spots, and Pixels: What s In A Name? 2012-05-15T14:45:17.720Z
Obscurity still hangs round the stage at which mere irritability passes into sensibility, but so long as the continuity of development is clear, the gradations are of lesser importance. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z
Most of the gradations between the two, he had seen at different periods and in different lands; but yet in her who now rode along beside him, there was something different from any. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z
The fact which ordinary thought ignores, and of which ordinary logic therefore provides no account, is the presence of gradation and continuity in the world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
What splendor in the contrasts of color, what wealth and diversity of scale in air and vegetation; how infinite is the space, how varied yet mellow the gradations of light and shade. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z
Such a gradation cannot be reproduced using typical printing methods. Dots, Spots, and Pixels: What s In A Name? 2012-05-15T14:45:17.720Z
What! no feeling towards the youth, from manhood through all the gradations down to helpless infancy? A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion 2012-04-06T02:00:26.317Z
Just as one sees at the present day in Roman Catholic churches at the more important f�tes, the procession was arranged according to the gradations of height. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
It is part of Hegel’s plan to remedy this one-sided character of thought, by laying bare the gradations of ideas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
Yet there were no gradations of weight beyond educational, political, and economic distinctions, and the organization of the old society was such that mobility in these was relatively free. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z
This also explains the fact that the flies which go in various gradations of colour between these extremes are most suitable for various conditions of the weather, water, and locality. Old Flies in New Dresses How to Dress Dry Flies with the Wings in the Natural Position and Some New Wet Flies 2012-04-02T02:00:23.697Z
Marguerite Verboeckhoven, the granddaughter of the famous animal painter, has set herself to study the delicate gradations of colour seen on the Belgian littoral. Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day 2012-03-29T02:00:13.340Z
To address one by the title of great-grand-father is to show the highest possible respect, while grandfather, father, uncle, and elder brother mark the downward gradations from that supreme point. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
The gradations which follow are apportioned with some uncertainty amongst the religions of the East. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
Between these there are numerous gradations, which are shown in frequent disputes about the merits and demerits of the racecourse, the ball, the theatre, and the concert. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z
On one side of the portico rises the tower, bold and graceful, showing from its base to its open-lace stone turret an easy gradation of styles. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z
He abhors restraint, and owns no other authority than his own16 capricious will; and yet this wild notion of liberty is not inconsistent with certain gradations of rank and influence. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
The chief gradations in rank are admiral, vice admiral, and rear admiral. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
Whether it be beneficial or destructive, invigorating or poisoning, gradation will accomplish the end. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z
We put quite out into the swell of the sea, and the passengers were all strewn on the deck in the various gradations of sickness. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z
Of course the gradations are very numerous, inasmuch as the functions of the soul are determined by the development of the organism. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
The French empire in America could exhibit among its68 subjects every shade of color from white to red, every gradation of culture from the highest civilization of Paris to the rudest barbarism of the wigwam. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z
Some characters evolve slowly, by imperceptible gradations, as a rose opens or a bird puts on its feathers. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z
It has a trough compass, and the gradations around the edge of the semicircle are marked with tiny brass pins. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z
It is converted into a Presto; and so other movements are accelerated in gradation. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z
Ethics must take into consideration all the gradations of life, and cannot, therefore, distinguish in the beginning between outer and inner, higher and lower, welfare. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
Drunkenness being considered a beastly propensity, its gradations were fixed by animal comparisons. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
Obey the gradations of nature, nor seek to retire at once into her utmost purity of silence. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
Made of yellow birch, with the name and gradations and lines incised into the wood by means of tiny punches, and filled. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z
Between these two classes of gardens there are many gradations, but our remarks will chiefly apply to those of larger extent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z
It requires perhaps an Englishman to appreciate at their true worth, the more delicate gradations of this improvement as it is illustrated elsewhere. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z
The bricks in the old chest in our nursery started with 2-in. cubes, and went on in gradations of 2-in. to the largest brick—12 by 2 by 2 in. Wings and the Child or, the Building of Magic Cities 2012-02-26T03:00:14.933Z
His landscapes give singular attraction to his figures, though the latter might be better designed, and more gradation may be desired in his landscape, as well as in other parts of his works. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z
It still, however, leaves out, as not to be represented by such kind of lines, the more delicate gradations of light and shade. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z
It will be observed, from the gradations in price, that real gray hair was most in fashion, and dark of no estimation.” England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z
There has been an evolution of ideas, with a corresponding gradation of definition. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z
Here is Nature's very face: a spacious plain, each distance marked, and every tree, house, figure, field and river smaller and less plain, by exquisite gradation, till vision itself melts into distance. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z
In the impasto, or laying on his colours, he approaches the manner of Giorgione, in their tone he resembles Titian, though in their various gradations, in the opinion of Mengs, he is even more expert. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z
Secondly, I say that it is rounded by gradations of shadow, in the various forms shown. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z
And not only socmen have to bear such impositions: we find them constantly in all shapes and gradations in connection with free tenantry. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
The object of using the three strengths of solution and painting three separate times is to obtain gradation, and the edges will be yellow and softened like a vignette glass. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z
I maintain that poetry is capable of as many gradations in cadence as music is in time. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z
"Gauguin has not understood me; never will I accept the lack of gradation and of tone; it's nonsense." Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z
Spring lay on the mountain tops—summer filled the valleys, with all the gradations between. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z
The gradation is somewhat more complex here than in the Somersetshire instance: besides free land and working land we have a separate division for mixed cases. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
This at one blow condemned all other relations between man and woman, all the legal gradations of the Imperial law, and all forms and pleas of divorce. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
He laid the foundation with care, with accuracy and skill, and rose by "cold gradation and well balanced form" from the corner-stone of statement to the domed conclusion. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z
Tennyson had the art born of intellectual taste, of the sense of mental proportion, knowing the color of adjectives and the gradations of emphasis. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z
This last gradation is the connecting link between the degraded children of Ham, and the descendants of his more honoured brethren. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z
These traces are not always of the same kind, and present various gradations. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z
The due gradation of moral teaching is all-important. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z
The tumult receded in gradations of sinking sound, until at last there was silence, except for the drip from the veranda eaves. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z
All gradations of piano and forte can be obtained on the cymbals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
This in turn can be printed by special ink in a press, and as it gives all the gradations of tint, it may be said to be a perfect photo-mechanical printing process. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z
His laughter rose without any gradation to the pitch of a scream, sank without gradation to a hoarse cry. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z
Thus, to take an example for illustration, there are many darkly coloured insects which, as every entomologist knows, vary, by slow and regular gradations, into a pallid hue, sometimes into almost white. On the Variation of Species, with Especial Reference to the Insecta ; Followed by an Inquiry into the Nature of Genera 2012-01-17T03:00:21.933Z
This is a world of gradation, and there are few so humble, as to be entirely without their imitators. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
They are all remarkable for harmonies attained by certain combinations of shade in gradations with colours in contraposition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
The three former of these gradations, the Sixth Canon of the Council recognised as of immemorial existence. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z
Of red the varieties are fewer; the finest is a crimson red of very beautiful tint, and there are various gradations from this to a dull brick red. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
In fact, they have not only half, but third and fourth gradations. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z
It is by the finest tints, and the most insensible gradations, that nature descends from the fairest face to the sootiest complexion. The Freedmen's Book 2012-01-05T03:00:39.763Z
He is also very artful in varying light and shade according to distance, either by interchange of cloud-shadow and sun-gleam or by gradation of tints. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
No common hierarchy held together the priests of Egyptian, Asiatic, Hellenic, Roman gods, and all the intermediate gradations. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z
This not only softened the tint and allowed of gradation according to the amount of stippling, but let some light through, where the bristles of the stippling-tool took up the pigment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
The rapid transformation of the old social order must develop by gradation to avoid fresh revolutions, and to spread over the whole country. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z
In mathematics, according to Euclid's treatment, the axioms alone are indemonstrable first principles, and all demonstrations are in gradation strictly subordinated to them. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
If the patient could see now, the rest was a mere matter of time, of cautious gradation of light in the sick chamber, so that there might be no relapse. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z
This phenomenon is merely a consequence of the natural disposition of the atmospheric gaseous substances towards a condition of equilibrium with more or less uniform temperature gradation. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z
Grasping its main issues firmly, he did not perceive that they merged into one another through a fine gradation of varying tones and shades. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z
The whole picture is painted in the gradations of these hues. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z
It is often said that all women are; but there are gradations. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z
The gradations of style, passing from a laconically worded scenario through half-dialogue into elaborated scenes, are bound to disappear. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z
Its temperature gradations show no evidence of change or decay in its essential heat qualities, and the recurrence of natural phenomena is maintained without visible sign of increase either in their intensity or multiplicity. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z
From this, the highest grade, we have almost insensible gradations to common earthenware. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z
Far too many to quote are his innumerable exact and sensitive descriptions of it, his careful and repeated observations of its gradations and delicate alterations. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z
You will say that all women are; but there are gradations. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z
The world had not emanated from Auramazda; there were in Iran no gradations of beings in which the divine essence existed in a more or less pure condition. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z
Familiar instances must have been remembered by his hearers; and they had read in the most famous theological treatise of the last generation, by what gradation of torments a Protestant ought to die. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z
This method is excellent where any gradation is required. Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers 2011-12-10T03:00:15.097Z
His father was a ward leader who had formerly been a street sweeper, then foreman of the gang, etc., going through the gradations that mark the making of the minor "boss." The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z
Apart, however, from the adaptive changes to which special reference was made in the previous chapter, the differences which larvæ present are those of gradation, not of direction. On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects 2011-12-05T03:00:46.667Z
It is true that the use of the spurs requires prudence, tact, and gradation; but the effects of it are precious. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z
Between the slight separation, here, where the valley is narrow, and the great separation where the valleys are wide, there are all gradations. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
They were born so, and it was for her comfort probably that Providence thus ordered the gradations of society. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z
The successive gradation of Roman judgments about it is noteworthy. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z
His family is a pleasing sight, much subordination and little restraint, unison in gradation, liberty not license. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
A. All without exception, if we follow the gradation pointed out, and if the rider does not allow himself to be deceived by the flexion of the neck. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z
In it there is no suggestion of uniformity in thickness, no regular gradation from fine to coarse from the surface downward. The Geography of the Region about Devils Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin 2011-11-29T03:00:17.347Z
There is no hard and fast line between the two, but by a gradation through an infinite number of shades the one tones into the other. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z
It may also mean “to arrange in gradations” or “to adjust or apportion according to a given scale.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
And between those born alive and healthy and the still-born, lie all the infinite gradations of constitutional condition between life and health, between disease and death. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z
A. No; for that would be to step out of the logical gradation that alone can give certain results. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z
You will easily perceive the gradations by which calumny proceeds to pretext, pretext to persecution, and persecution to the ban of fire and water. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z
The Ainu have no idea of tones, semi-tones, or gradations; the contrast is merely between the strong black and strong white. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z
Such a decrease in wind velocity may explain the occasional vertical gradation from gravel through sand to coarse loess and then to normal fine loess. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z
He was, therefore, unable to obtain the necessary flesh tints, which require so much delicacy in handling, or the gradations of light and shade so requisite in the painting of a good portrait or picture. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z
Is it not impossible to distinguish between different gradations of illusions, and is it not, therefore, possible that even self-existence is an illusion? Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
Her nose rose by gradual gradations into the air, and her spinal column stiffened. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z
Here the raison d'�tre of mosaic has been made subservient to an attempt to imitate the shades and gradations of an oil painting. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z
There are no timid blossomings, no gracious gradations in the South. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z
The lines of gradation and distinction between the members of the order among themselves are precisely drawn and strictly adhered to. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z
Although the gradations from the larger to the smaller arteries and from these to the capillaries and veins are almost insensible, yet particular arteries present structural characters sufficiently marked to admit of histological differentiation. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z
The actinolite slate is dark green, and formed by an almost insensible gradation from the mica slate. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z
It is a venerable chapel-like edifice, with a belfry towards the west; the roof, sinking by two gradations, is lower at the eastern or altar end than at the other.  Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z
When I watched more closely, I detected more delicate gradations of mutual aid. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
There is no good landscape gardening possible without a feeling for the natural gradation and forms of the earth. Garden Design and Architects' Gardens 2011-10-05T02:00:19.627Z
Not exactly," said the young lady, "we have in America, as in Europe, numerous gradations of mind, manners, and character. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z
The merest glance at society round us shows an endless gradation of varied service. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z
It is somewhat conical, and consists of two steps, or gradations, where two fosses scooped out of the hill go round it, one above the other, the lower one embracing considerably the most space.  Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z
Another has a quick eye for the faintest gradations of colour, but he cannot distinguish one note of music from another. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z
If we are ever to have a school of true landscape gardening, the study and observation of the true gradation of the earth must be its first task. Garden Design and Architects' Gardens 2011-10-05T02:00:19.627Z
M�neval gives a somewhat amusing description of the fine gradations of instructions he received on this head from his master. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z
From this extreme every gradation may be traced through gradual increase of the products of devitrification, until the mass may become completely crystalline. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
But then, besides, between the driver and the long spoon, making such a nice gradation that it was really hardly to be distinguished, came what was called the "grass" or "grassed" club. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z
Your righteousness and this man's unrighteousness, your good and this man's evil—what difference is there between them in the presence of God's infinite holiness, that great leveller of all human gradations? Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z
The merchant's system of book-keeping was not invented perfect; and we may see its various stages in the different gradations of trade at the present day. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z
The main features of gradation may be shortly stated. The Relations of Science and Religion The Morse Lecture, 1880 2011-09-11T02:00:11.613Z
Among them there will necessarily be a gradation of importance, regulated chiefly by their relative abundance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
It is as if he had said, You are being told a great deal about these angel hierarchies, and know all about their ranks and gradations. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z
There were any number of lady-slippers of every shade, each mottled exquisitely with a different colour, and behind them rose other flowers in regular gradation, and all of brilliant tints. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z
The Milkmaid in the Six Collection is noted for its brilliancy of tone, harmonious distribution of tints, delicacy of gradations, and solidity of touch. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z
Above all she was a philanthropist in that broad and humanitarian sense which sees promise in all gradations of men and women. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z
Geological history, therefore, if its records in the stratified formations were perfect, ought to show a blending and gradation of epoch with epoch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
And in all actual vision there is gradation; from what is so common, premonition, to what is not common, prescience, and to what is rare, revelation. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z
There is not, in reality, a gradation of breach of law that is not followed by an equivalent gradation of punishment. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z
Then the train slowed through imperceptible gradations, and stopped. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z
Among cases of disharmony there are several interesting gradations. The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development 2011-08-29T02:01:04.170Z
The tundra passes by imperceptible gradations into the moor, bog and heath of warmer climates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z
Of outdoor things words can of course tell us some important points: colour, for instance, and light, and somewhat of their gradations and relations. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z
There were of course several gradations in the intensity of the fighting spirit of the people in different localities of the country. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
How does that agree with effort, sighing, and even gradation in the stages of recovery, following after the most easy, astonishing and instantaneous cures? The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z
It seems to be a law that in those genera where several or many species exist, there is a certain gradation which is shown in degrees of hybridity; some having greater affinity than others. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
There are no superfluous refinements and gradations in frontier society. Frontier Folk 2011-08-19T02:00:11.653Z
Continuity is also not sufficient, since we can, for example, pass by sensibly continuous gradations from any one drop of the sea to any other drop. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z
So far I have given a rough sketch of the gradations in the military r�gime in the territory of a daimyo. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
When one is away from one’s home and family at this season, there are no gradations. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z
Let us take for illustration the white and the black races, supposed by many to represent the two extremes of the scale of gradation. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
But with the latter gradations of penance I was not myself satisfied. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z
It must always be remembered, too, that besides the more marked types of character, whether bodily or mental, there are numberless intervening gradations. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z
The allowances of the samurai, which had still been hereditary, were also suspended, and their compensation was rendered in form of a bond, with gradations according to their former income. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
Amongst the ciliated infusoria important gradations and differences will also be noticed, some having only one sort of cilia, others two sorts, and others, again, supplied, in addition to cilia, with hooks and styles. Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations 2011-08-01T02:00:12.067Z
Believing the latter view to be correct, I do not hesitate to compare the various races of man in point of beauty, and to establish a regular scale of gradation. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
But thought works in the changing and becoming, not in the changed and become; all things sliding by imperceptible gradations into their contraries, the cosmos rising out of the chaos by its agency. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z
He recalls them from what is worldly and ephemeral, from gradations of precedence and authority, to what constitutes the real greatness of a spiritual being, his favour in God's sight. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z
Among the members of this body there were indeed numerous scales of gradation. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
If any one took all the Samoan gods, he could combine them into a family with due functions and gradations. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
I recognize no link of gradation which would connect man mentally with the brute creation. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
There is a gradation of killing in the streets of London, well-known to West-end cabmen. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z
The theater is almost infinitely various, and the different kinds of entertainment possible in it cannot be sharply distinguished, since they shade into each other by almost imperceptible gradations. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z
Needless to say that the gradations and kinds of hatamoto, who were samurai serving directly under the Shogun, were far more multifarious and complex than those of the samurai under a daimyo. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
In this way, through all these various gradations, the leaders are able to put their finger on every man, woman, and child in the whole Church. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z
The reader will pardon me if to Mr. Gobineau's scale of gradation in point of beauty and physical strength, I add another as accurate, I think, if not more so, and certainly as interesting. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
There is no process in relief which has the same certainty, which gives the same colour and brightness, and by which gradations of touch can be more truly rendered. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z
Every colour was here represented and every gradation of colour. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z
Another not less important boon which we received from China through the peninsular states was the gradation of official ranks. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
He recognizes gradations of things according to the degree of complexity of their movements and that of their conceptions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
"This principle of a consent of districts has an immediate tendency, by a salutary gradation perhaps, to lead to the dissolution of all government." Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z
He is also credited with the introduction of more expressive gradations of tone, for the production and emphatic suggestion of light and shade. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z
It runs also into varieties of jasper, chalcedony, and common quartz; and the different gradations from well-characterized hornstone, until its distinctive characters are lost in other sub-species of quartz, may be distinctly marked. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
It was far from a well-ordered gradation, which is in reality the beginning of equalisation and could only be effected by a very strong hand. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z
The apparently clear distinction between flowering and flowerless plants has been broken down by the series of gradations between the two exhibited by the Lycopodiaceae, Rhizocarpeae, and Gymnospermeae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
Among folks gathered in London, it quickly becomes evident there are varying gradations of fandom. At ?Deathly Hallows? premiere, spellbound over ?Potter?s? final chapter 2011-07-07T23:43:00Z
The pure half tone consists of a grain of varying gradations over the whole design. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z
In sinking down, a change in the rock was experienced, passing from compact solid gray limestone, by several gradations, into a loose granulated limestone, very friable, and easily reduced to grains. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
Of course there are many gradations between these two positions. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z
In the valley of Virginia, or in the country where you are, there are regular gradations. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z
Written words will not describe the fine gradations of the work, or give an idea of the conversation which is to be constantly had with the children. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z
On such a ground the engraver works up his design, and, by the skilful use of scraper and burnisher, obtains a series of tones or almost imperceptible gradations. Engraving for Illustration Historical and Practical Notes 2011-07-19T02:00:23.283Z
As you recede from the banks of the rivers, the land rises, passing, sometimes by almost imperceptible gradations, and sometimes very abruptly, into elevated barrens, flinty ridges, and rocky cliffs. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
By elaborate rhetorical gradations, the instructions finally get down to this: Incidental to our tenure in the Philippines is the commercial opportunity. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z
It is necessary here to have many more bulwarks between this class and those below them than is needful with us; as there is here a regular gradation in the divisions of society. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z
This gentle gradation was said to be the cause of the beautiful "silky" and "sympathetic" quality so prominently characteristic of his instruments. Antonio Stradivari 2011-06-28T02:00:11.050Z
But he who believes in the gradual modification of species will be far from feeling surprise at finding gradations of all kinds. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z
Nothing can be more picturesque than the appearance, at evening, of all these terraces rising in gradations one above the other. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
But if this be so, we should expect to find an endless variety and gradation, alike of guilt and punishment, as we pass through the circles of Hell. Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z
These nebulæ exhibit all gradations of apparent size, from the great nebula in Andromeda down to an object which is hardly distinguishable from a faint star disk. Photographs of Nebul? and Clusters Made with the Crossley Reflector 2011-06-21T02:00:27.500Z
Development should never be hurried; the slower it is the better the gradation of tone in the results. Photogravure 2011-06-19T02:00:24.663Z
Gradation of Secondary Sexual Characters.—Cases of gradation are important for us, as they shew that it is at least possible that highly complex ornaments may have been acquired by small successive steps. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z
First impressions count enormously with sensitive creatures, and young women in Fancy's station of life are not much concerned with shades and gradations. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z
Thus by a strange but intelligible gradation Dante blended in his conception of Beatrice two elements which seem to us the very extreme of incompatibility. Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z
The successful representation of aerial perspective depends upon the careful and close gradation of tones in conformity with the varying atmospheric density. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z
The gradations from the younger to the older growth may be very plainly seen. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
As far, then, as the principle of gradation throws light on the steps by which the magnificent train of the peacock has been acquired, hardly anything more141 is needed. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z
It set before me the gradations of happiness, even like a kind of pleasure thermometer, and is my first step towards the chief attempt in the drama.’ Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z
So that I think there is little in the advice of making those changes by easy gradations. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin; Written by Himself. [Vol. 1 of 2] With His Most Interesting Essays, Letters, and Miscellaneous Writings; Familiar, Moral, Political, Economical, and Philosophical 2011-06-08T02:00:20.907Z
Individual L.E.D.’s come in precise wavelengths — gradations of red, green, blue and so on — and can be combined to appeal to the way the eye assimilates light. Bulb in, Bulb Out 2011-06-03T12:00:41Z
With more erudition than taste, he marked the mechanical 103 gradations—the stages of every language, from rudeness to refinement. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z
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