单词 | impalpability |
例句 | A time for the trying of souls, with none of the glamour and activities of actual warfare, but with perils infinitely more appalling in their insidiousness and impalpability. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z The invisibility and impalpability of such spirit substance are no conclusive refutation of its existence in and around us perpetually. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Probably this bottle's prominence in the unpleasantness that germinated among the servants who remained at the Towers after the departure of the Earl and Countess was due to the extreme impalpability of other grievances. When Ghost Meets Ghost Almost any other form of art appeals to my æstheticism, which must feed upon form, color, substance, but not upon impalpabilities. Melomaniacs They represent metaphorically, however, certain important qualities of verse which, with the exception of rime, cannot from their very impalpability be formally explained, but can only be suggested and partially described. The Principles of English Versification The spirit finds Dante alive in the flesh and he in turn on account of the impalpability of the shade clasps only empty air. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 Not often subtle in impulse or recondite in mood, his art has nothing of the impalpability, the drifting, iridescent vapours of Debussy, nothing of the impenetrable backgrounds of Brahms. Edward MacDowell Above those closed eyelids, where vision has taken the place of sight, a sepulchral disintegration of outlines and appearances dilates itself into impalpability. The Man Who Laughs Troubles and other realities took on themselves a metaphysical impalpability, sinking to mere mental phenomena for serene contemplation, and no longer stood as pressing concretions which chafed body and soul. Tess of the d'Urbervilles He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone-and let it be a large heavy stone that shall grind that wicked old man into a powder of exceeding impalpability. The Fiend's Delight One who has faded into impalpability through death, through absence, through change of manners. Ulysses The peculiarity was physical, to begin with, and it extended to impalpabilities. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 Perhaps one day, between them, they would break down the barrier, the strength of which seemed to lie in its very flimsiness, its impalpability. All Roads Lead to Calvary But even out of the mouths of their soundest reasoners it is easy to demonstrate the futility, the impalpability of their axioms in general. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 The dry air seemed to dissipate all noxious emanations and decay—the very dust itself in its fine impalpability was volatile with a spicelike piquancy, and left no stain. Selected Stories of Bret Harte |
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