| 单词 | inimitably |
| 例句 | It was made in the Czech Republic, and except for Barney Clark's Oliver the faces of its waifs are inimitably Slavic, abraded by ancestral despair. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z Here's his inimitably slithery phrasing and bittersweet tone in action, on Soprano Derivato Apricot Jam, from Robert Wyatt's 1994 Flotsam Jetsam album. Take Five: John Fordham's month in jazz – July 2012-07-25T10:18:00Z Dylan closed the show at the piano, crooning, inimitably: Bob Dylan, Extending the Line 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Freire characterises and colours each one inimitably, never searching for emotional depths that aren't there, nor attempting to confer profundity on music that is mostly intended simply to be enjoyed. Brasileiro: Villa-Lobos and His Friends – review 2012-08-22T14:31:01Z The two sets were completely different – but both, in the Necks' inimitably open-handed way, allowed you to drift freely in your own mental space while simultaneously being led through theirs. The Necks 2010-06-29T22:00:00Z Oscar Wilde’s immense talent, inimitably foppish style and personal tribulations as a gay man make him a natural subject for the artistic duo known as McDermott & McGough. For This Artist Duo, a Third Act: A Shrine to Oscar Wilde 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Her acclaimed one-woman show, “Elaine Stritch: At Liberty,” which began at the Public Theater in 2001 and later moved to Broadway, combined smoky, inimitably phrased renditions of some favorite songs with autobiographical reminiscences. Elaine Stritch, vivid stage and screen personality, dies at 89 At 12, Shepherd realised he was gay, which, he says in his inimitably understated way, proved “rather difficult” in rural Michigan in the early 1960s. The man who tried to contact aliens from his grandma's living room 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Try this on, too: Had they raised you so inimitably well, wouldn't you trust yourself more and dread failure less? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A commitment-shy 30-year-old fears not living up to his parents’ example 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z But the truth is that the pint-size brewery heiress’s passion for design is not only inimitably extreme, it’s completely sincere. | Daphne Guinness at F.I.T. 2011-09-21T17:16:15Z It is an empirical study and exposition of that inimitably American blend of apathy and cruelty, of efficiency on one hand, ineptitude on the other. Injustice: Life and Death in the Courtrooms of America – review 2012-07-07T23:05:09Z Over decades, he has refined a process to hide his considerable craft, the artist’s touch, so to speak, in order to produce seemingly factory-made objects that remain inimitably his own. He Lost Fingers in an Accident. Now It’s Inspiring His Art. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Captain Beefheart was also a visionary in one other, often overlooked, way: he hymned the natural world in his own inimitably odd way on songs such as My Human Gets Me Blues and Wild Life. Captain Beefheart obituary: rock's father of invention 2010-12-19T00:08:01Z You begin to wonder if, in his relative old age — Mr. Theroux is 74 — this inimitably caustic novelist and nonfiction writer is mellowing. Review: In ‘Deep South,’ Paul Theroux Takes an Eye-Opening Road Trip 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z As well as Gibbs's own inimitably harmonised originals, the show featured a good deal of rearranged Thelonious Monk, Carla Bley and Charlie Parker. Mike Gibbs ? review 2011-02-17T17:07:40Z Herzog's parade of oddball commentators and his own inimitably dry delivery of such coincidences as the close proximity to this cave of albino crocodiles make this, too, a beguiling experience of wonderment. Berlin film festival ? review 2011-02-20T00:05:49Z To see Dickinson’s verse written in her inimitably rangy hand is always a moving experience. Art: ?Emily Dickinson?s Garden,? at New York Botanical Garden 2010-04-29T23:07:00Z Hirschfeld lionized thespians almost exclusively, and so inimitably that he never heard footsteps. Always Leave Them Smiling: The Art of Al Hirschfeld 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z As if that weren’t enough, there’s also Shostakovich, plus Sibelius’s Violin Concerto, with the inimitably probing Leonidas Kavakos as soloist. Classical Music Listings for March 18-24 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Here’s a look back at 15 times Schumer managed to tackle important topics in her inimitably sharp, fresh and funny way. 15 feminist Amy Schumer sketches that will make you stand up and cheer 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z The motor of that drama is Shelley's twinning of creator and creature in an inimitably gothic doppelganger motif, whereby the outcast fiend, rejected by his maker, is seen nonetheless to reflect him. Frankenstein at the National Theatre 2011-02-12T00:05:26Z Director and writer James Gunn has an inimitably edgy, witty sensibility that is a perfect match for a story of outlaw misfits who form a dysfunctional but loving family unit. MCU: The Franchise of the 2010s 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Atwitter before Twitter, she was a fabulous wit who brings to mind Wilde and Warhol even while being inimitably Vreelandesque: “The best thing about London is Paris.” Movie Review: ‘Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel,’ a Documentary 2012-09-21T00:06:05Z Bravo’s “Real Housewives” franchise may seem inimitably and indigenously American, but it has a global reach. ‘Real Housewives’ in Greece, Israel and Canada 2013-06-06T12:00:01Z No one can replace him, or wear all the hats he wore, or do what he did so inimitably and tirelessly. For film lovers, Sundance matters as much as ever. Here are 19 (more) reasons why 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z He managed to keep a light touch while engaging viewers with an inimitably boisterous style. NFL world salutes John Madden and his impact on football 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Knowing that women want to be inimitably themselves reinforces Saab’s refusal to extol one beauty ideal in a single muse. Photos: Why Halle, Angelina and Julia trust this designer to get them red-carpet ready 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Fela delivered solos on percussion, soprano sax and organ between statesmanlike vocal addresses, all over that inimitably tripping, rolling beat. From Bowie to Beyoncé: Glastonbury's 50 greatest moments 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z “Oh, La La!” inimitably captures the ups, the downs and some of the malarkey of a passionate gardener’s life in the garden. Oh, La La! Seattle gardening celeb Ciscoe Morris’ new book is a horticultural hoot filled with gardening gold 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z So when he died at 82 on Sept. 8, his daughter Monique Heller sought to provide it by writing a paid obituary in the local paper describing her father’s inimitably irreverent and preposterous personality. The Best Obituary Ever, and the Wacky Funeral That Followed 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z “They got wiped out,” said Toussaint in his inimitably gentle way. How the Rosetta Stone of New Orleans funk wound up at a Torrance swap meet 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z "It is a joy to bring this uniquely life-enhancing bear to a whole new audience of younger children. We are thrilled that the inimitably brilliant Ben Whishaw will continue to voice Paddington," he said. Paddington returns as a TV series 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Then, in his inimitably better-you-than-me-to-interpret-my-work manner, he added, "But once you start labeling movies you start focusing only on that. And I don't want to focus just on that." The great feminist movie of Cannes? A 1930s-set Korean thriller from 'Oldboy's' director 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z He describes himself modestly as a "rewrite man" — modest because once he takes his pass on the material, the words are inimitably his. Keith Morrison on his true-crime beat: 'I sort of had to be dragged into the murder business' 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z This recipe for what constitutes a fabulous soiree was put into practice last Saturday by Bonpoint and Ladurée, two French brands that imbue an inimitably charming quality. Naomi Watts, Charlotte Gainbourg and More Celebrate Halloween With Bonpoint and Ladurée 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Snoop Lion inimitably drops “Nickle-plated 9/Bang! Bang!/ Blow your mind.” Flying Lotus moves deeper into the unknown 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z And the inimitably tender conclusion: And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar; No harm from Him can come to me, On ocean or on shore. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Character was never more strongly marked, nor a tale more inimitably told. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z With a peacock air, which at another time would have appeared to me inimitably ludicrous, the little attorney minced across the room on the tips of his toes. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Yet I fancied that his glance consciously sought the girl's face and rested there; ordinarily you felt that his gaze merely passed over you, and then travelled inimitably onward and outward. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Pitt rose again, and told 'inimitably' the story of a recent adventure at Oxford. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Mr. Ziegfield, assisted by the glittering beauty of the girls he was able to secure, had made such spectacles brilliantly and inimitably his own. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z The dignity of labour is here inimitably manifest. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z No better instance could be given of her method than the well-known episode of his sudden proposal to her to overturn the boat, and, together, to “solve the great mystery”; inimitably told by Trelawny. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z It was the scene of Mr. Jingle's monologue on the Rochester coach—and the immortal nonsense was inimitably given. The Crime Doctor 2011-09-09T02:01:05.570Z Uniqueness is an honour to the possessor of that quality only when he is inimitably excellent on that account. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z The Provost, in which Provost Pawkie tells his own story, portrays inimitably the jobbery, bickerings and self-seeking of municipal dignitaries in a quaint Scottish burgh. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z And from sky and lake and forest came an air inimitably virginal, the cold and taintless air of unviolated Nature, infinitely pure and strong and vital. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z The art with which he conveyed this threat was inimitably excellent. By Wit of Woman 2011-04-13T02:00:13.247Z The woman was unhappy; the light in her dark eyes was inimitably sad. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Thus accoutered, looking inimitably chic, the grande dame entirely in spite of her few inches, she went forth to triumph. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z In the description of "the Mistress," are some little touches inimitably graceful and complimentary. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z She moved easily, with a soft gliding motion; she was dressed wholly in white, and conveyed an impression of a creature inimitably virginal. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z And how inimitably the girl had caught her intonation and manner of expression. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z It is a powerful story, with a most dramatic climax, and inimitably original characters. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z As he came up and observed Cynthia more closely, he, bowed with a wonderful grave dignity, and took off his hat with a flourish that became him most inimitably well. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z The ops center at State mixes, inimitably, an offbeat sense of humor and an obsessive sense of mission, with its round-the-clock, windowless, weight-gaining jobs. For State Department officers directing calls, adrenaline always on the line 2010-07-14T04:00:00Z These meetings formed the memorable part of Boswell’s life, and they are told inimitably in his famous biography of his friend. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" There are certain things Miss Edgeworth can do, and do inimitably; there are others entirely foreign to her sphere. Maria Edgeworth In the fine light of sunset the moor seemed to tower inimitably above them, crowned with its eternal tors, clear-cut as by a razor's edge against the vast blue emptiness behind. Years of Plenty She felt a glow of thankfulness for her own fair looks, which was inimitably removed from an ordinary conceit. An Unknown Lover It was such balm in Gilead to know that the promise had been kept; it was so ridiculously, inimitably like Barney that he should mix up monkeys with the story of his repentance. The Daughters of a Genius Here, again, standing together as they were, the height, the features, even the voices of the two men, were inimitably alike. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion Some at least of the things he said were in the very greatest need of saying, and some of the ways in which he said them were inimitably charming. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) He had kept his head, or had seemed inimitably to have kept it. The Return of the Prodigal This “Society of Latin Authors,” who have written so inimitably the history of the French Revolution, consist of the Roman historians themselves! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The beach was excellently white, the 82 continuous barrier of trees inimitably green; the land perhaps ten feet high, the trees thirty more. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston They were farmers of the neighbourhood, I suppose—big, burly fellows in greatcoats and top-boots, mightily flushed with liquor when they arrived, and, before they left, inimitably drunk. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Theodore Hook improvised in a wonderful way that evening; he sang a song, the burthen of which was ‘Good Night,’ inimitably good, and which might have been written down. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III That they are not the dear, delightful, quaint little people Shakespeare so inimitably portrays in the Midsummer Night's Dream, is, I fear, only too readily acknowledged. Byways of Ghost-Land The flushes of the mind under the unnatural impulses of malady are sometimes inimitably splendid. The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir “You sang that devil’s nocturne inimitably,” observed her stepfather, drily. Olive in Italy The Dean also gave him an epitaph, and Sir Joshua illuminated the Dean's verses with a sketch of his bust in pen and ink, inimitably caricatured. All About Coffee Some paper calls it inimitably droll, which I think rather nice. Otherwise Phyllis Madam did the honours inimitably, and, in fine—give me that fan on the table—everything was decidedly comme il faut. Macaria The awful Respect paid to Clarissa's Memory by those Persons, who generally both rejoice and mourn in Noise and Clamour, is inimitably beautiful. Remarks on Clarissa (1749) The Wonder was completely and quite inimitably devoid of any conceit, and the word ambition had no meaning for him. The Wonder A most attractive little volume containing four of Mr. Bangs' inimitably humorous stories, profusely illustrated with unique drawings by F. Berkeley Smith; printed on hand-made, deckle-edge linen paper, and tastefully bound in illuminated covers. 32mo. Children's Books and Their Illustrators This he gave so spontaneously, so inimitably, that the puppet became an absolute reality in a second. Stories of Authors, British and American They were inimitably spoken; it is difficult to say how. The Old Helmet, Volume I Mrs. Dallas's air, as she rose to take leave, was inimitably expressive of proud confidence and rejection of the question. A Red Wallflower The younger man was a Methodist preacher, working as yet on the missionary circuit, and to him M. Poussette was holding forth with round black eyes rolling at the landscape and with gestures inimitably French. Ringfield A Novel In the break, the pause, and the last four words he was inimitably fine. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 How inimitably graceful children are before they learn to dance!—Coleridge. Pearls of Thought His dagger-scene is inimitably fine; but by following Mr. Kemble’s idea, he loses much in his return from the scene of murder. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 The proud and delicate reserve with which she veils the anguish she suffers, is inimitably beautiful. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical Its empire had extended almost inimitably to the east and west, had crossed the sea and deeply penetrated the desert to the south, but had failed in its advances to the north. Historic Tales, Volume 11 (of 15) The Romance of Reality I have, I believe, somewhere before remarked, that feel of that favourite piece of manhood has, in the very nature of it, something inimitably pathetic. Memoirs Of Fanny Hill A New and Genuine Edition from the Original Text (London, 1749) It was a view inimitably gorgeous and sublime. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest I have an inimitably good songster in the person of Terence Magrath, who teaches my girls. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) And though the situation of Hermione admits but of few general reflections, one little speech, inimitably beautiful and characteristic, has become almost proverbial from its truth. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical There followed a racy story, inimitably told, of Miss Mitford in her less regenerate days. Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 Florence wrote some plays and a number of sprightly songs, which his wife sang inimitably. American Men of Mind Not one of her gay little carols this time, but a wild Border lament; inimitably sweet, tender, and true. The Gold of Chickaree His bland smile and his dainty plats, his inimitably choice language and his pet tambourine, his woolly corkscrew and his really beautiful music, have, I fear, vanished forever from the mountains. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 The other copartment is enriched with feathers and so inimitably blended as to produce the happiest effect. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 There rare "Ran" Tucker—later famed in Congress and law school—told inimitably the story of "The time the stars fell," or sang the unprecedented ballad of "The Noble Skewball," in his own unprecedented fashion! Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death The horrid scene it describes, was never more inimitably drawn. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency The colours are rich and mellow, and the hairs of the heads inimitably pleasing; the group of angels at the top, to the left of the piece, p. 120is very natural. A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 Shashai had gradually slowed down until he was walking with his own inimitably dainty step, his hoofs falling upon the leaf-strewn road with the lightness of a deer's. Peggy Stewart at School The Halfbreed was inimitably cool, his face was a perfect mask. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance Pipe is filled from pouch with an inimitably deft movement of one hand. Riviera Towns "He was your suitor most assuredly," Lord Theign inimitably said, though without looking at her; "and as strikingly encouraged as he was respectfully ardent!" The Outcry How beautifully this regretful sense of absence from and pining after the ark is illustrated by those inimitably pathetic words of the fugitive's answer to the priests who desired to share his exile. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms Maclise's happy power of realising character is shown inimitably in the picture of Forster at the reading of The Christmas Carol, seated forward in his chair, with a solemn air of grave judgment. John Forster She was patient, elegant in form, the colour of an ideal mouse, and inimitably small. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) Under the name of Alexis he displays the friendship of Astrea for him, and all those innocent freedoms which passed between them as relatives; from this circumstance he has contrived a difficulty inimitably delicate. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Upon the occasions of these visits at the office, the general would sit a long time, talking in his inimitably charming manner with me and the staff officers who came in with their morning business. Forty-Six Years in the Army The whole is represented with an inimitably graphic hand, and just when the caustic wit is beginning to get too biting, the edge of it is turned by a touch of kindlier humour. Robert Burns Modestine was her name; ‘she was patient, elegant in form, the color of an ideal mouse and inimitably small.’ The Bibliotaph and Other People There are few of these cottages but what have a garden fronting the road, and some of these gardens, in the season of fruit and flowers, are inimitably beautiful. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 It would yield an elegant description, and a pleasing moral; that the bee only rests on the natural beauties, and never fixes on the painted flowers, however inimitably the colours may be laid on. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Neither beast nor bird appeared in sight upon the wild desert plains that stretched inimitably around them. The Boy Hunters The characterization is achieved almost entirely through dialogue, and the portraiture of the characters is rendered inimitably in a phrase or two. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Her stories give the Yiddish dialect inimitably and they show a fine, wise tolerance as well as a shrewd knowledge of child character. Short Stories of Various Types The tracery of this lofty pinnacle is inimitably beautiful. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Each of those descriptions is, indeed, a masterpiece in its way; the language is inimitably clear and pointed; but the leading thought is obvious, and leads to no intricate problems. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) Altogether in this piece Mr. Penley is inimitably and irresistibly funny. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 28, 1893 There are very few positions which make greater demands upon one's judgment, one's diplomacy, and one's temper than this one which Mr. Cuyler had filled so long and so inimitably. White Ashes Liszt has paraphrased inimitably songs by Schubert, Schumann, and Robert Franz, in which the perfumed flower of the composer's thoughts is never smothered by passage-work. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques Mere feline amorousness, such as Swinburne so inimitably portrays, he would disdain to deal with if even he could. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Again, landscape often tells a story, and tells it inimitably. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art "You 're inimitable—but you 're inimitably exasperating." The Lady Paramount In truth, Pope can be inimitably pungent, but he can never be simply playful. Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series The speech of the English Bible, which rightly seems to us so inimitably noble in its simplicity, was but the contemporary speech of educated England. Platform Monologues It is admirably painted, and has scarcely anything of his dry and hard manner, the hands are done inimitably, but the eyes are small, and the expression cold-hearted and brutal. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath It is all in its way inimitably true and subtly graduated from bishop to dean, from dean to canon, and so on through the whole chapter down to the verger and the porter. Studies in Early Victorian Literature The count made good progress over the uneven ground and thin grass, as though he were used to the work which he has described so inimitably in "Anna Karenin." Russian Rambles Granting, however, the initial deficiency in subtlety of charm, the whole poem is inimitably graceful and piquant. Minor Poems of Michael Drayton His whole manner was inimitably chivalrous, protective, and polite. The Helpmate Then there is a magnificent Houdekoeta, the landscape part painted by Both most inimitably. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath Never did place look so sweetly habitable; it was a kind of green hermitage in the woods, inimitably quiet, warmed by clearest sunlight, cooled by freshest winds. The Quest of the Simple Life Where could they find such objects as in America, for the exercise of their enchanting art; especially the lady, who paints landscapes so inimitably? Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 The whole passage is inimitably just and beautiful. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper He was so distingue, carried himself so loftily, and yet was so gallantly condescending, and so inimitably fascinating. The Fatal Glove It was not, however, so when the author-actor vivified one of his own native personages; then, inimitably comic, every new representation seemed to be a new creation. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Oh! how inimitably sublime is inspired language—and 'turneth the shadow of death into morning.' Inez A Tale of the Alamo Their fandangoes are very agreeable; the women dance inimitably well, and very gracefully. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time But one of the greatest Advantages of Old-Words, is, that they afford the Writer so fine an Opportunity of rendring his Language most inimitably soft and smooth. A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) It is always certain that the lecture will be rendered in inimitably bright and cheery style that will enliven her audience, which, while laughing and applauding, will listen intently throughout. Memories and Anecdotes Ophelia's modest Replies, the few Words she uses, and the virtuous Caution she gives her Brother, after his Advice to her, are inimitably charming. Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Written by Mr. William Shakespeare (1736) One cannot but be astonished at this mixture of "Japanism," savagism and eighteenth century taste, which constitutes inimitably the nude of Renoir. The French Impressionists (1860-1900) Did you, indeed, look up inimitably into a Hesperian sky, or was this firmament the creation of the painter's art? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy We have six; Swain, Boy, Shepherd, Youth, Stripling, Lad; and how inimitably soft is the sound of 'em all. A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) This is what we find in the sayings of Jesus; there is form, but living form, the freedom and grace which the clear mind and the friendly eye communicate insensibly and inimitably to language. The Jesus of History Her way of saying that word 'Harry' was inimitably significant. Tales of the Five Towns The scene with the Queen is inimitably grand. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 The aim of this book is to help thoughtful readers of the gospels to discern more clearly the features of him whom those writings inimitably portray. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth Such beautiful Turns of Words as these are extremely scarce in Spencer; but he has not one but what is inimitably fine and natural. A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) That is the reason they are so potent, so intimate, so inimitably significant. Emerson and Other Essays He saw her bathed in light, from top to toe, now gold, now scarlet, a fire-goddess, inimitably beautiful. Helena The piece was Faust, adapted from Goethe, and was admirably performed, more especially the parts of "Mephistopheles" and "Margaret," in which Madame Dorval acts inimitably. The Idler in France The great barracks, on a height in the foreground, present a splendid appearance, and also afford a delicious view towards the Sea of Marmora and the inimitably beautiful Bosphorus. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy The same class of character is very strongly marked in a story which was told by Mr. Thomas Constable, who has a keen appreciation of a good Scottish story, and tells it inimitably. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character If the delineation of all his characters, separately considered, is inimitably bold and correct, he surpasses even himself in so combining and contrasting them that they serve to bring out one anothers' peculiarities. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes As a companion, Fielding was invariably pleasant and inimitably entertaining. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 573, October 27, 1832 Dear Mrs. Prentiss did not appear to be very much fatigued while recounting in her inimitably pleasant manner the various experiences of the day. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss He wrote, in his inimitably happy style, an account of this excursion, which appeared some time after in Scribner's Monthly, elegantly illustrated with views of the scenery. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886 He looked at her fixedly, as though unguessed-at horizons of innocence widened inimitably before his horrified eyes. The Bent Twig Broad-roofed arcades, whose exterior marble lattice-work is inimitably executed, form an open square, over which the most beautiful roof—the blue sky—spreads. A Woman's Journey Round the World He could imitate the French-horn to admiration, sang comic songs most inimitably, and had the most insinuating way of saying impertinent nothings to his doting female admirers. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people She was patient, elegant in form, the colour of an ideal mouse, and inimitably small. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes Indeed, it has often been asserted, that the statues by Phidias and Praxiteles were so inimitably executed, that the people of Paros adored them as living gods. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 262, July 7, 1827 I could see a delicious situation, and Raffles conducting it inimitably to a triumphant issue. Mr. Justice Raffles Phædria's Request to his Mistress, upon his leaving her for three Days, is inimitably beautiful and natural. The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays Mr. Smith excessively entertaining; he sings humorous songs of his own composition inimitably. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2 And with their former noise, peeping like little red rags out of the grinning teeth, rapid tongues lisped how marvellously, how inimitably the immortal … yes, immortal … singer had rendered that last trill! Dream Tales and Prose Poems The infant, too! how inimitably blended is the God-like serenity of the Saviour, with the fond and graceful witcheries of the loving child! A Love Story With nothing profound in any of them, what there is of moral and plot has an inimitably fresh and racy flavor. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy A few of the guests were the more distinguished American residents of Paris and their gowns were as out of date if as inimitably cut as the Frenchwomen's, for they had worked as hard. The Sisters-In-Law How inimitably graceful children are in general before they learn to dance! Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge This type was not of Ibsen's invention; he found it in those rustic tales, inimitably resumed by Asbjörnson and Moe, in which he shows us that his memory was steeped. Henrik Ibsen His inimitably graceful style, in which he has been excelled by no novelist, may be in part due to his familiarity with Addison, Steele, Swift and their contemporaries. The Canadian Elocutionist He, the rhapsodist of the red coat, was out and away the most popular poet in the country of the blue, and that at a time when the blue coat in itself was inimitably popular. America To-day, Observations and Reflections His proper domain is a sufficiently wide one; he is inimitably at home here; and when he invites us there to visit him, we may be sure of getting good and wholesome entertainment. Confessions and Criticisms In particular, the honest bluntness of the Lacedaemonians is inimitably portrayed. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature He seemed to overflow with conceptions inimitably ludicrous, but so singular, that, till his hearers had imbibed a portion of his own spirit, they could only wonder at, instead of enjoying them. Fanshawe Ben Johnson has wrote an epitaph upon her, so inimitably excellent, that I cannot resist the temptation of inserting it here. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume I. The table seemed to stretch away inimitably into shadows, and Avery felt like a Lilliputian. The Bars of Iron It never mattered how much a story told against herself, nor how much malicious people might make of it to her discredit; she told all, inimitably, and with scrupulous fidelity to fact. Ideala If the delineation of all his characters, separately considered, is inimitably bold and correct, he surpasses even himself in so combining and contrasting them, that they serve to bring out each other's peculiarities. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature With an inimitably aristocratic nod of the head he calls me over to him, and I—I obey his call—against my own will. Venus in Furs His inimitably delicate distinctions were drawn quite as much in favour of the weak as in support of the strong. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography She had seen that his fine thinness was inimitably fitted and presented itself to the eye as that final note of perfect line which ignores any possibility of comment. The Head of the House of Coombe The negro, too, had from time immemorial been portrayed upon the stage and in fiction as an irrepressible and inimitably farcical fellow. Bricks Without Straw Autolycus, the merry pedlar and pickpocket, so inimitably portrayed, is necessary to complete the rustic feast, which Perdita on her part seems to render meet for an assemblage of gods in disguise. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature It is partly Scott's good fortune, partly it is his evil luck, to be so inimitably and intimately true in his pictures of Scottish character. Guy Mannering — Complete Conyngham looked at the woman he loved while she stood, little more than a child, with something youthful and inimitably graceful in the lines of her throat and averted face. In Kedar's Tents You cannot look upon this little figure without feeling that he is inimitably charming. Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts It was at this time that people all over the State began to take up a song with an inimitably catching tune. Aladdin O'Brien This produces the grumpy paterfamilias who drowses over a paper or grumbles over a pipe; such a man is inimitably depicted by Mr. Wells in Marriage. Where No Fear Was Then I tell him he is a credulous fool to believe that chance can imitate omniscience, omnipotence and holiness so inimitably. It Is Never Too Late to Mend She drew herself up with an inimitably well-acted gesture of lofty disdain. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten "No weight, am I, darling?" she went on jeeringly, and with an inimitably derisive air she put up an eye-glass and surveyed the top of his head. Thelma She wore a white concoction of lace and silk which showed a pair of smooth young shoulders and a slender, queenly, inimitably modeled neck. The Titan The character of Gertrude, in particular, the heroine of the piece, is inimitably drawn. Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners For several months it had afforded me daily amusement by its curious ways and the inimitably ludicrous expression of its little countenance. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 Pope's awe and ardour are authentic, and they prevail; the succeeding couplet—inimitably modulated, and of tragic dignity—proves, without delay, the quality of the poem. Flower of the Mind Aunt Barbara would certainly have seen how inimitably his father and he had, in their interview just now, resembled the two seals. Michael His cloak was ragged, his trunk hose, which had once been fine enough, were stained, and almost pointless, He swaggered inimitably, and had led-captain written large upon him. The House of the Wolf; a romance The others forgot all about having fun watching Hen, and named old favorites and new ones, heard them sung inimitably and called for more. Cow-Country Again I changed my dress, again I sat in the window, and again I laughed very heartily at the funny stories of which my employer had an immense r�pertoire, and which he told inimitably. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes "Now we have both looked out of window," she said to the lawyer, in her own inimitably impudent way, "suppose we compare our impressions." The Evil Genius There was never a town so inimitably drowsy or so sternly uncompetitive. Michael The beach was excellently white, the continuous barrier of trees inimitably green; the land perhaps ten feet high, the trees thirty more. The Ebb-Tide He recalled with pleasure the amusing way in which her nose, long like all the Otway noses, seemed to extend itself into the flute, as if she were some inimitably graceful species of musical mole. Night and Day He told it inimitably, but it was the story of a failure. The Sea Wolf |
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