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But the silent performances have also unleashed something else: loud debates and furious demonstrations in Europe about the boundaries between artistic freedom and exploitation, censorship and political incorrectness. ‘Exhibit B,’ a Work About Human Zoos, Stirs Protests 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z
The shorter second act loses some momentum, now that the initial shock of the show’s incorrectness has passed. Olney Theatre Centre’s production of ‘Avenue Q’ offers politically incorrect laughs
You can also draw a through line from Nixon’s contempt for the liberal elite to Trump’s boastful claims of political incorrectness. ‘Richard Nixon,’ Portrait of a Thin-Skinned, Media-Hating President 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z
The characters are plainly racist, and the movie seems to revel in the “political incorrectness” of allowing them to act it. Review: ‘Dog Eat Dog’ Is a Pulpy Tale With Nasty, Bumbling Crooks 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z
As they did in the first, the filmmakers bet heavily on innuendo and politically incorrectness to carry the film when the plotting fails, starting with the opening scenes. 'Horrible Bosses 2' has horribly funny moments, but too few 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z
Everyone was trying to do irony and incorrectness, but without Tarantino’s brilliance it just looked smug. Pulp Fiction to Magnolia: the best films of the 90s – as chosen by critics 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z
As in his previous plays “Bad Jews” and “Significant Other,” Mr. Harmon is admirably unafraid of portraying incorrectness in the guise of sour comedy. Review: Skewering White Pieties About Diversity in ‘Admissions’ 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z
The play was released from the oppression of its political incorrectness because it was clear that the character of Kate was a male invention. The best performance I've ever seen: Tom Morris 2010-03-28T00:07:00Z
Straight Outta Compton official film trailer The title track introduces the band members in a welter of profanity, braggadocio and middle-finger-raised political incorrectness. How NWA came straight outta Compton and went mainstream 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z
Where it becomes really difficult is to fathom the political correctness or incorrectness of certain films. Beijing film festival: Marco Mueller back where his love of film began 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z
The show mentions the “credit crunch” as an acknowledgment of a changed economy, but in the same old spirit of political incorrectness. Television Review: ?Absolutely Fabulous? 20th Anniversary Specials - Review 2012-01-05T22:43:52Z
The deeper problem is the way the director uses political incorrectness like a blunt instrument. 'A Million Ways to Die in the West' shoots self in foot 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z
Feminism and comedy may seem like uneasy bedfellows: Does an activist, progressive cause thrive in an industry that prides itself on political incorrectness? ArtsBeat: A Night of Comedy (and Political Jabs) for a Cause 2014-02-12T19:16:48Z
Everyone was trying to do irony and incorrectness, but without his brilliance it just looked smug. Pulp Fiction review – Tarantino's mesmeric thriller still breathtaking 20 years on 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z
Chinese authorities' aversion to explicit sex scenes is fairly clear-cut, Mueller said, adding, "Where it really becomes difficult is to fathom the political correctness or incorrectness of certain films." Beijing Film Festival tries for a higher profile 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z
Spying the “inadvertent elegance” of this slush-pile error — the African veldt is indeed smooth, understated, lissome — Menaker began to lasso similar gaffes, each boasting a sort of cosmic suitability that transcends its incorrectness. Spelling errors to wet your appetite and furl your brow 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z
With a reputation as a savage but wittily entertaining provocateur, Norris treads confidently into the wilds of political incorrectness in his work, shredding apart what he views as societal hypocrisy. Norris wins Pulitzer for 'Clybourne Park' 2011-04-18T19:09:00Z
The persecution complex that the white working class often adopts, along with its joyous zeal in violating the boundaries of civility in the name of “political incorrectness,” is particularly loathsome. Stephen Markley’s “Ohio”: This year’s “Hillbilly Elegy” of fiction 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z
It retains a cult following, with the hard-boiled masculinity and political incorrectness of Waterman and Thaw's rule-bending Flying Squad police officers inspiring affection among fans. Shut it: Plan B to star in new Sweeney film 2011-04-05T12:59:25Z
Happy hour never ends on “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” an FX comedy set in a bar that pushes the extremes of political incorrectness, and among other things references drinking games, blackouts and blackout sex. The TV Watch: Where Alcoholism Drinks in the Laughs 2010-12-02T23:21:00Z
In the case of the greediest boy, Dahl's supposedly glorious political incorrectness is all too heartily embraced. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – review 2013-07-01T06:00:08Z
This time around, Mr. David pokes fun at political incorrectness as well. The TV Watch: Another Dose of Neurosis 2011-07-07T22:07:48Z
Too bad the women weren’t guys and went to Las Vegas, where they could have indulged in the kind of critically sanctioned masculine political incorrectness that made “The Hangover” such a darling. Film: Un-Innocents Abroad: The Drubbing 2010-06-02T22:04:00Z
It really was a ripe environment for this lavish interest in political incorrectness. Perfecting the "art of polarization": How these '90s conservatives created today's radicalized right 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z
But over time its political incorrectness became more overtly political. Can the Black Rifle Coffee Company Become the Starbucks of the Right? 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z
Limbaugh was a sensation among people who liked to tweak liberals, outraging with political incorrectness. Even without listening, you live in Limbaugh’s media world 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z
But the most obvious structural parallel is Portnoy’s Complaint by Philip Roth – another monologue delivered in a consulting room that Volckmer admits to finding hysterically funny, for all its contemporary incorrectness. Katharina Volckmer: 'Germans say they've dealt with their past. But I don’t think you can' 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z
One person’s scandal is another’s moment of authenticity or admirable demonstration of political incorrectness or battle against the elitist “swamp” of Washington. Trump as Candidate: Racist Attacks, Conspiracy Theories, War on the Post Office 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z
It really was a ripe environment for this lavish interest in political incorrectness. Perfecting the "art of polarization": How these '90s conservatives created today's radicalized right 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z
Though Philip retired respectfully, he has had a history of political incorrectness and vocal slip-ups from time to time — asking a group of Australian Aborigines once, “Do you still throw spears at one another?” A royal exit: Royals who have pulled back from the British monarchy 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z
There is something sinister and smarmy about these authors ascribing political incorrectness to a reader’s opinion about a single author, especially when the attack is so patently self-interested. Hey, young adult authors: writing for teenagers is no excuse to act like them 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z
The only thing he has to offer is racism, bellicosity and political incorrectness — all of which are offensive to one very important voting bloc without which he simply can't win. Trump's assault on Cummings signals a new pivot to full-on racism: It's ugly, but it won't work 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z
Meandering among them, appreciating their verve and coping with their incorrectness, feels like an endless ride on a psychic Slip ’N Slide. Ruby Neri sculpts flamboyant, fearless, nakedly female figures 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z
Mike Phillips, 58, of Lafayette, Ohio, who works as a forklift driver at the plant, said he was a Trump supporter who appreciated the president’s political incorrectness. Trump attacks McCain again, saying he didn’t get a ‘thank you’ for approving late senator’s funeral 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z
Liberals object less to aggressive border security than to the wall’s xenophobic imagery, while the administration openly revels in its political incorrectness. Opinion | The Real Wall Isn’t at the Border 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z
The series consistently reveled in politically incorrectness and the sophomoric hijinks of its hero, when not embracing gratuitous violence amid gallons of spilt blood. Best Blu-ray & DVD Halloween TV: Charmed, Ash vs Evil Dead, The Walking Dead & America Horror Story 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
Bolsonaro’s backers in far-right movements have cheered on his infamous political incorrectness for years. Brazilian presidential election goes to a second round as far-right candidate narrowly misses an outright win 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z
After days of criticism from both Democrats and Republicans, Trump - a politician who celebrates his brash political incorrectness - has appeared more sensitive than usual to outside opprobrium. Amid harsh criticism, Trump tries a tougher tone on Russia 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
Still, he said Trump’s “political incorrectness” was “good for democracy.” Trump’s China whisperer: How billionaire Stephen Schwarzman has sought to keep the president close to Beijing 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z
Her political incorrectness hasn't aged well, but her directness is what has kept her writing compulsively readable. As artists fall into disgrace, must their art be consigned to oblivion? – LA Times 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z
Kid Rock, whose real name is Robert Ritchie, never expressly discusses politics, but he clearly revels in his political incorrectness. Review: Kid Rock delivers on strong ‘Sweet Southern Sugar’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z
Mat Fraser is the first disabled actor to play Shakespeare's twisted anti-hero Richard III - and he's relishing the political incorrectness of the Bard's script. Mat Fraser on playing Richard III and TV's 'pathetic' disabled casting - BBC News 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z
The festival of political incorrectness was a moment of giddy vindication after eight years in the wilderness. CPAC conservatives drink the Trump Kool-Aid, but who will pick up the tab? 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z
But this year the bacchanal’s political incorrectness is provoking a backlash, especially in Rio de Janeiro, where the festival is at its glitziest. A politically correct Brazilian Carnival 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z
He enjoys her show, he said, identifying with Ms. Lahren’s “political incorrectness.” Tomi Lahren: Young, Vocal and the Right’s Rising Media Star 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z
“They revel in political incorrectness,” he says, but the main difference between Breitbart and more familiar kinds of conservative media is one of “tone and style”. Clickbait scoops and an engaged alt-right: everything to know about Breitbart News 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z
With characteristic political incorrectness, he compared the Cougars to a junior college softball team and harrumphed, “We don’t like to run and hit, and this is a game for running and hitting.” Don't overlook that other Washington team - the WSU Cougars are making noise in the Pac-12 too 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z
The goal will not be to dam his torrent of political incorrectness. Trump in the final stretch: path to victory relies on Clinton missteps 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z
This suggested that Mr. Trump would double down on insults, ad libs, exaggerations, vendettas and bouts of political incorrectness. Old Trump, New Tricks 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z
Until Trump, no candidate in the past 50 years would risk being politically incorrect, much less basing a campaign on political incorrectness. It’s not the economy, stupid! How Trump succeeds by saying what many voters think 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z
But his political incorrectness may be only an unintended side effect of his malady. There is something very wrong with Donald Trump 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z
But "the elite" is quickly becoming simply, like "political incorrectness," the right's all-purpose term for everything they don't like. The Angry vs. the Ascendant 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z
“Some political incorrectness is refreshing after seven years of Mr. Obama,” writes Jason Riley. The Unreasonable Argument Against Trump 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z
Many people admire Donald Trump’s political incorrectness, especially after events like the terrorist attack in Orlando, while others dismiss it as shtick. Trump Is More Than Just Politically Incorrect 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z
If he lies and is exposed, he’s an outsider being persecuted for political incorrectness. More ammo for Trump: Disputed New York Times story gives more credence to Donald Trump’s media persecution narrative 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z
For this reason, they find Trump’s political incorrectness refreshing. Bad news for Hillary and Democrats: Donald Trump is coaxing tens of thousands of Pennsylvania Dems to switch parties 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z
When Erskine praises Trump's vehement and invigorating political incorrectness, he conveniently omits the "blowhard's" explicit racism, misogyny, vulgarity and frequent incitement to violence. Letters to Calendar 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z
I think that political incorrectness will win the next election. What do you want in your next president? 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
Some political incorrectness is refreshing after seven years of Mr. Obama, but Mr. Trump’s attempts to stretch the definition aren’t working. Trump Is More Than Just Politically Incorrect 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z
That political incorrectness has dovetailed with the Bundy family’s budding rancher militia movement in the West. Michele Fiore, the gun-toting, calendar-posing politician who negotiated the Ore. occupiers’ surrender 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z
To ascribe Trump’s rise entirely to his independent status and his political incorrectness would be a mistake, however. Why Donald Trump Is Such a Formidable Politician 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z
As I’ve spoken to Trump supporters in Iowa and here, the one thing they all say is that they love is his political incorrectness. How Donald Trump And Bernie Sanders Can Lose By Winning 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
Boasting about battling the teacher’s union, he said, “Talk about political incorrectness!” The Daily 202: Jeb Bush’s candidacy defined by Donald Trump 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z
“Ivanka is a very smart businesswoman and she understands that Trump’s insistence on political incorrectness is probably not the best thing for business,” Nick Morrow, a Democratic strategist, told Cosmopolitan last October. Donald Trump deploys daughter Ivanka in new radio ad 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z
Even his supporters should recognize that he's transcended mere political incorrectness and landed in juvenile incoherence. The Trump Can’t Help It 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z
But they usually involve the discovery of political incorrectness: a singer’s sympathy with Tibetan independence, for example. Songs of praise 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
The only thing standing in the way of they has been the appearance of incorrectness — the lack of acceptance among educated readers. The Post drops the ‘mike’ — and the hyphen in ‘e-mail’ 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z
You wouldn’t even use the word in private, where being harassed for political incorrectness is not an issue.” In defense of free speech 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z
But his brash and unapologetic political incorrectness bespeaks comfort, a seeming return to normalcy for those Americans who believe that progress and change are happening too fast. The hideous truth about Donald Trump: Why the “Trump Surge” is here to stay — even if his campaign isn’t 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z
Most lawmakers in this state capital simply call him "Georgie," a soft-spoken old opinion-swayer with a cane who revels in his political incorrectness. Nevada brothel lobbyist put friendly face on often-reviled industry 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z
“I am totally for political incorrectness, because that’s another way of saying truth,” he said in an interview with The Clarion-Ledger. Bill Maher: Democrats ‘got lost in the weeds’ of political correctness 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z
Give her credit, though, for some justifiable—and potentially constructive—political incorrectness. The Inflammatory Texas Campaign Wheelchair Ad: Four Blunt Points 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
Neither Mr Devlin nor his club would be be drawn on Mr Burns's comments about the political incorrectness of some novelty acts. GAA agrees to abolish novelty act 2013-08-21T11:27:10Z
As to colour, he follows Goethe, and uses strong language against Newton’s theory, for the barbarism of the conception that light is a compound, the incorrectness of his observations, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z
My purpose here is not to demonstrate the correctness of my own thinking, but rather to illustrate the incorrectness of the Genesaical teaching. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z
The wicked expression of the face, and the general incorrectness of the composition, are a historical evidence of indecorum akin to the gestures of the Beverley carvers. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z
For, since all things influence us only in proportion to the worth we attribute to them, their power over us must differ according to the correctness or incorrectness of our judgment. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z
There are many of these exceptions, however, along with his incorrectness of design, so often discernible, which are to be attributed to his numerous assistants, employed in these vast undertakings. 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
Having demonstrated that by this theory a forest may be considered as an organism, you think you have proved to the followers of the theory the incorrectness of their definition? What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z
He was supposed to be either a Pole or an Armenian, and he spoke many languages with equal fluency and incorrectness. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z
The perturbation these sad reflections create in my bosom will apologize to my worthy guide for the abruptness of this conclusion, as well as the incorrectness of the whole. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z
Now you yourselves are in a position to form a judgment as to the incorrectness of this reproach. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
With me, practice has always taken the precedence of reasoning; and this is the way I first perceived the incorrectness of this principle. New Method of Horsemanship Including the Breaking and Training of Horses, with Instructions for Obtaining a Good Seat. 2011-12-03T03:00:11.190Z
And the incorrectness of this distribution does not diminish in proportion to the progress of art and science, but rather increases. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z
Hence it is evident that the grammatical correctness or incorrectness of an expression depends upon its intelligibility, that is to say, upon the ordinary use and custom of a particular language. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z
A similar degree of incorrectness prevails in the Reviewer's statements with regard to the force retained by Sir George Prevost in Lower Canada. Some Account of the Public Life of the Late Lieutenant-General Sir George Prevost, Bart. Particularly of his Services in the Canadas, including a reply to the strictures on his Military Character, Contained in an Article in The Quareterly Review 2011-10-11T02:01:07.053Z
For further proof of the incorrectness of this theory we think the following fact speaks for itself. Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery 2011-09-18T02:00:28.007Z
We venture to say that the greater part of the proverbial incorrectness and inaccuracy which prevails arises from the circumstance that inferences are not distinguished from facts, and are constantly erroneous. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z
In this dilemma I prefer to fall upon the second horn, that of incorrectness of phraseology, subject to the foregoing explanation and definition. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z
I'm not making any judgments on Phil's views, but if the insertion of one question sparks a breakaway, that would seem to be a classic case of political incorrectness going downright barmy. Challenge Cup Set of Six: Semi-finals 2011-07-25T14:56:05Z
Hence their incorrectness and their negligence are balanced by a delightful ease and absence of pedantry, and in the fabliaux we get closer than elsewhere to the living diction of medieval France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z
Has the reader any appetite for more specimens of “incorrectness” remedied and “obscurity” removed? The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z
The incorrectness of this date as to the death of Nicolet will hereafter be shown. History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634 With a Sketch of his Life 2011-07-12T02:00:34.217Z
My purpose in this essay is not to demonstrate the correctness of my own thinking, but rather to illustrate the incorrectness of the Geneiacal teaching. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z
Kanazawa does not earn censure with the political incorrectness of his question, but earns social and scientific irrelevance through the weakness of his research. The Data's In: Satoshi Kanazawa is a Bad Scientist 2011-05-23T14:45:00.273Z
Irreverence, to the point of political incorrectness, is the name of the game as these men interact. | New Jersey: When Twin Towers Were a Dream 2011-05-01T00:36:27Z
From the incorrectness of his philosophical views, or rather those of his age, much of his labour has been employed, so to speak, in embodying straws in amber. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z
The habitual incorrectness of the painter would facilitate their private conversations. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z
"We cannot comment on the alleged contents of the cable, including the correctness or incorrectness of any statements it allegedly contains," a company spokesman said. Cable Shows Shell's Reach in Nigeria 2010-12-09T20:42:00Z
Translation: He's on our side, so we can forgive a little "political incorrectness." House GOP fails to defund NPR "Nazis" 2010-11-18T21:15:00Z
The writings of Cassiodorus evince great erudition, ingenuity and labour, but are disfigured by incorrectness and an affected artificiality, and his Latin partakes much of the corruptions of the age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
This helps to produce the corresponding mistaken notion that the women in "America" are handsomer than the men; upon the incorrectness and essential absurdity of which I have already commented. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5.
The incorrectness of the latter is not at once discovered: the belief in their case is erroneous, but is not known to be erroneous. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion
The occasion was the revolt of Boadicea, to retain the familiar incorrectness of the name. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894
The incorrectness of the first form of expression is very clearly seen by cutting out rather, leaving “I had do,” which is ungrammatical and meaningless. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected
All the measurements must be most accurately made, as the slightest incorrectness will keep the house from fitting together properly. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes
As for their incorrectness!—Scott points that accusation with a note of admiration, adding, “with whatever defects my works may be chargeable, the last is that of incorrectness.” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
It anticipated subsequent speculations,426 by regarding Christianity as true ideally, not historically, and by insinuating the incorrectness of the apostolic adoption of the mystical system of interpreting the ancient scripture. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion
But the incorrectness of such a supposition is immediately perceived, upon a comparison of chap. ii. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1
One more cause of incorrectness I may note, though it is not peculiar to the artist's tree-drawing, but attaches to his general system of sketching. Modern Painters Volume I (of V)
The unreliability and incorrectness of this terminology is best illustrated by another form of leukæmic metastasis. Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological
If the statements of the president are as incorrect as I have heard it confidently asserted, an exposure of that incorrectness will put the public opinion right. The History of Dartmouth College
The fallacy and incorrectness of those statements were pointed out on the spot by several, and were afterwards thoroughly shown by President Fairchild of Oberlin; yet Professor Tyler repeats them all. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III
The incorrectness of another explanation is still more evident. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1
Point out the incorrectness in the words frontispiece, colleague, and lanthorn. A Handbook of the English Language
I hope, however, I shall not be held responsible for all the statements in the quotations, even where attention is not drawn to their incorrectness. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia
Gall was a bold, original naturalist and anatomist but not a psychologist; and the incorrectness of his psychology hindered his investigations, and prevented him from carrying out a proper subdivision of faculties and organs. Buchanan's Journal of Man, October 1887 Volume 1, Number 9
I rely on your indulgence for the length and incorrectness of this letter. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I
Evidently, then, Melanchthon did not grasp the matter, and was not convinced of the incorrectness of his phraseology. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
But the first ten years of direct clinical or practical observation satisfied me fully of the incorrectness of those views, and very nearly banished the use of these agents from my list of remedies. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
She did not pause to consider the correctness or the incorrectness of her inference. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution
His attitude was on the verge of incorrectness. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days
The incorrectness of this guess is shown by the existence as surnames of Fr. The Romance of Names
The correctness or incorrectness of his contention concerning the cross-arm seemed of less importance than the fact that Bruce’s interference had impaired his dignity—belittled him in the eyes of the crew. The Man from the Bitter Roots
If there is any truth in Jonson's statement that Shakspere never blotted a line, there is no justice in the censure which it implies on his carelessness or incorrectness. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660
Hence he could speak the English, French, and Indian languages with equal incorrectness and facility. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains
Snookes was for punishing him, but I saved the poor fellow, as I was certain that he had not done either of the things being aware of their incorrectness. My First Cruise and Other stories
The Folio and other editions, starting with very different principles from those that guide the punctuation of this day, have acted on those principles with exceeding incorrectness. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising
If, then, a sentence is grammatically incorrect, or, what is the same thing, has grammatical incorrectness, it includes a grammatical error. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety.
Herbert Croft used to complain of the incorrectness of our English classics, as reprinted by the booksellers. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
This usually brings a reply the correctness or incorrectness of which is more apparent, while at the same time the formula is so general that it affords no hint as to the correct answer. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale
‘Show the incorrectness of using imaginary quantities, by attempting to put off your creditors with repeated promises to pay them out of your Pennsylvania dividends.’ Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3
If, however, cheapness be accompanied by incorrectness, the promised boon I conceive to be worthless; even one or two glaring errors rendering the student distrustful of the entire series. Notes and Queries, Number 186, May 21, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Likewise the phrase grammatical correctness implies the existence of grammatical incorrectness. The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety.
You can signify its correctness or incorrectness after every paragraph. The White Desert
For this reason it is necessary in scoring to disregard clumsiness of expression and to look only to the essential correctness or incorrectness of the thought. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale
The incorrectness of supposing that the so-called energy of a man is of that nature, is remarkable. Applied Eugenics
His performance betrays all the incorrectness and abruptness of inexperience, but it manifests occasionally some talent for description. Early Reviews of English Poets
Plenty of incorrectness, I grant you, but with a great feeling for drawing. The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art
“Ain’t I stupid, Florence?” he asked one day, after spelling a word of three syllables with such ingenious incorrectness as to convulse his young teacher with merriment. Adrift in New York Tom and Florence Braving the World
But regardless of the correctness or incorrectness of the first and second answers, proceed with the third sheet. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale
"So much so, that, able designer as he is, he has just introduced into his speech a figure the incorrectness of which has been ably pointed out by the talented orator who preceded me." Bohemians of the Latin Quarter
It is true they are ill drawn, often impossible, crude, and almost childish in their incorrectness and artlessness. Studies in Early Victorian Literature
When you came to me and suggested that you should make two copies of everything, one correct, one a mass of incorrectness, I must admit that I thought the idea farfetched and unworkable. The Betrayal
And this was, according to several critics, the cause of the incorrectness, of the asperity of style, which disfigure several pieces by that tragic poet. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men
If I say that a man is six feet and two inches tall, it is easy enough to apply a measuring stick and prove the correctness or incorrectness of my assertion. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale
In spite of his belief that Milton's blank verse was a mistake, making for looseness and incorrectness, he borrowed lines and images from it, and in Bk. Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and the Essay on Heroic Poetry (second edition, 1697)
No training could have corrected the low cockney vulgarity and coarse, ignorant indistinctness and incorrectness of her enunciation. Records of a Girlhood
It may be found in that rare collection, entitled "Rump Songs," 1662, but with the usual incorrectness of the press in that day. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
To the employer's surprise, the black man went over the figures with him and convinced him of the incorrectness of the payment,—and the additional two dollars were turned over. The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories
Our last object was to determine what degree of imperfection and incorrectness in papers of either of these classes ought or ought not to exclude them from a place in the present volume. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12)
In this he used the Socratic method, leading the pupil by a series of questions to the discovery of the incorrectness of his reasoning or the falsity of his grounds. A History of the McGuffey Readers
There is no other corruption than such as Shakespeare's incorrectness often resembles. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
There was the same prematurity in both, the same defective knowledge, crudity, uncertainty, incorrectness, feebleness of invention, mixture of ancient and modern manners. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century
Let us imitate, as we are able, the quickness and easiness of Fletcher, without proposing him as a pattern to us, either in the redundancy of his matter, or the incorrectness of his language. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04
Answer: I know nothing about the correctness or the incorrectness of the report, for I was not there. Sevenoaks
Thus the argument is turned round, and the proof supposed to be given of the incorrectness of the theory becomes a further reason in its favour. The New Physics and Its Evolution
Whatever may be said by the academically minded as to the incorrectness of his drawing, there can be no two opinions as to the remarkable rhythmic vitality of his work. The Practice and Science of Drawing
If a speaker wishes to make his personal allusion blind, he can always do so with the greatest ease and without the slightest degree of grammatical incorrectness. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic
Does the edition now on sale by the Bible Society bear the character for incorrectness as to these points, which, judged by itself, it appears to deserve, or is it really, though "bad, the best?" Notes and Queries, Number 50, October 12, 1850
We hope that the foregoing pages are sufficient to demonstrate the incorrectness of this assertion. An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching
I cannot perceive that, if we do not reject it altogether on the ground of possible or probable incorrectness, there can be any reasonable doubt as to what the actual statement was. A Reply to Dr. Lightfoot's Essays
The incorrectness of this theory is easily shown. The Last Reformation
This incorrectness no doubt proceeds from my no longer being able to keep a copyist of my own; circumstances have brought this about. Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2
Antonyms: inaccuracy, incorrectness, error. accurate, a. correct, exact, just, true, literal. Putnam's Word Book
He denies that there is this incorrectness, and asserts that there never ought to be; and that even in painting these are not the beauties, but defects, in the works of Coreggio and Parmegiano. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843
And now I must explain to you that most of the 'incorrectnesses' you speak of may be 'incorrectnesses,' but are not negligences. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)
But you speak Greek and are now teaching Greek, so let us speak it when we are together, Mathias said, and if I detect any incorrectness I will warn you against it. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story
The incorrectness of a child's data, their incompleteness and lack of organization, often result in incorrect conclusions, and still his thinking may be absolutely sound. How to Teach
The consideration of the correctness or incorrectness of the several translations can form no part of the present argument. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler
It is necessary to lay down perfect correctness as its essential character; because, as in the case of the Apollo, many have asserted the beauty to arise from a certain incorrectness in anatomy and proportion. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843
I beg the candour of the Public will excuse the incorrectness of the Language and Diction. Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine
I cannot bear modern poetry; these refiners of the purity of the stage, and of the incorrectness of English verse, are most wofully insipid. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I
The negro had proved the incorrectness of the slaveholders' assertion that no black man would labor on a plantation except as a slave. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation
The phrases above may all be right, or all be wrong, according to the correctness or incorrectness of their application: when each is used as best it may be, there is no exact equivalence. The Grammar of English Grammars
The former has grandeur and incorrectness, but "discovers the dawnings of future greatness." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843
Here, however, as the system of dictation prevails, the slowness of utterance compensates in a measure for its indistinctness and incorrectness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861
Even in the case of failure, we are inclined to put the blame not on the inadequacy and incorrectness of our data and thoughts, but upon our hard luck and the hostility of circumstance. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education
Now, one fact will suffice to show the incorrectness of this notion. The Life of Francis Marion
Their incorrectness may be forgiven in those who work for money, who are obliged to compleat a given task in a given time, and are paid according to the bulk, not value of their productions. The Monk; a romance
No other item was added, but her report on these was almost illusional in its incorrectness. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology
He is forever finding fault with me, for some incorrectness of language, and now he is taking the same liberty with you. Northanger Abbey
I am obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Piozzi's incorrectness of relation, that I gladly seize this opportunity of acknowledging, that however often, she is not always inaccurate. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765
And also, without acknowledging the incorrectness of your admonition, or the impropriety of your charges. A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation
He does not directly contradict David's implication that he knew more than he had told, but, without asserting his ignorance, takes it for granted, and quietly argues from it the incorrectness of David's suspicions. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
He lectured on politics, astronomy, chemistry, and anatomy with great fluency and equal incorrectness. The Englishwoman in America
At no period of his life had he ever behaved with anything but the most scrupulous correctness himself, but he had quailed at the idea of being associated even remotely with incorrectness in another. The Adventures of Sally
Even he, kind and comfortable as he had been, had made her understand that she must go into court and confess the incorrectness of her own version. The Eustace Diamonds
I never saw one, but this animal is mentioned in the works of the Spanish missionaries, a source too much neglected by zoologists; for amidst much incorrectness and extravagance, they contain many curious local observations. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2
Scarcely any of these later poems are free from grammatical incorrectness or ambiguity of expression. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives
They had not the conventional incorrectness of the old masters preceding Raphael, but an incorrectness belonging personally to Thompson; it was not excessive or conspicuous to any one, and certainly not to Thompson himself. Hawthorne and His Circle
This delineation removes all doubt as to      the missing island in Plymouth Harbor, and shows the incorrectness of      the theory as to its being Saquish Head, suggested in a note in      Young's Chronicles, p. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02
Of course it has thrown the sympathy mostly on his side, since the world generally has more sympathy with impulsive incorrectness than with strict justice. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe
He talked English with such fluency, as left me wholly unable to account for the singular and even ludicrous incorrectness with which he spoke it. Biographia Literaria
The old gentleman's book, with its odd woodcuts, and a certain freshness and incorrectness of style—we speak grammatically—in keeping with the character of an old soldier, is readable enough. The Recreations of a Country Parson
It has generally been imagined, but with great injustice, as well as incorrectness, that the natives have no idea of property in land, or proprietary rights connected with it. Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1: Sent By the Colonists of South Australia, with the Sanction and Support of the Government: Including an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Aborigines and the State of Their Relations with Europeans — Complete
There may be some few incorrectnesses, but none of much consequence. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
I cannot bear modern poetry; these refiners of the purity of the stage, and of the incorrectness of English verse, are most -,,,wofully insipid. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1
This is no more incorrectness than when there is given to a Hercules an extraordinary swelling and strength of muscles.' Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners
The four poets who are most eminently free from incorrectness of this description are Homer, Dante, Shakspeare, and Milton. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
But what is this to the correctness or incorrectness of Mr Mill's accounts? Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
There appears also to be an incorrectness in the notion which occurs both here and in the Gorgias, of the simultaneousness of merely bodily pleasures and pains. Philebus
On the contrary, the most casual acquaintance with Greek literature would suffice to show the incorrectness of such a supposition. A History of Science — Volume 1
The incorrectness of such classification becomes still more obvious when some numerical, arithmetical demonstration can be given of the presence of faulty inference. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
This we may do without committing ourselves, at this moment, one way or the other, with regard to the correctness or incorrectness of Adler's views as applied in toto to the neurotic. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10
It is best, as is customary in such cases, to test the uncertainty and incorrectness of these estimates of time on oneself. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
Never move toward any incorrectness and never present the appearance of knowing more than you actually do. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
We have prejudices about some one or another view of life; some definition of justice, or point of view, although we have sufficient opportunity to be convinced of their incorrectness. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
Inasmuch as this soon stops, the abnormality and incorrectness of their audition is hard to establish. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
Modern methods of generalization so invariably involve danger and incorrectness that one can not be too cautious in this matter. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
Such inferences are not altogether dangerous because their incorrectness is open to view; but where they are more concealed great harm may be done in this way. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
That is a comfortable assertion, and leads to considerable incorrectness. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
No absolute boundary may be drawn, and hence we can derive no proof of the incorrectness of an assertion from the performance itself, i. e., from *what has been done unconsciously. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
Examples, therefore, are to be used only in the most extreme cases, and only in such wise, that the nature of the example is made very clearly obvious and its incorrectness warned against. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
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