| 单词 | artfulness |
| 例句 | In “James Orr,” he explores these same themes with greater artfulness and delicious doses of body horror and contemporary British social satire. In This Novel, a Man’s Face Becomes Distorted. His Sanity Follows. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z In "Fates and Furies," Lauren Groff has taken the struggles and pleasures of marriage and turned them into art, and in that artfulness she reminds us of the dangers and omissions that any storytelling requires. Lauren Groff's 'Fates and Furies' turns the struggles of marriage into art 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z A lesser director would struggle to adequate frame that mighty power, but Leon rises to her level by matching her artistry with visual artfulness. In Lifetime's joyful "Mahalia," Danielle Brooks' song and fury triumphs over a tepid script 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z Though lacking the charm and artfulness of “The Arabian Nights,” these medieval fantasies should nonetheless appeal to anyone who loves “tales of the marvelous and news of the strange.” In these medieval Arab tales, a heavy dollop of spice 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z In those narratives, there's often a really appealing push-pull between admiring the artfulness of the fraudster and rooting for the investigators on their trail. From extreme catfishing to wine fraud, here are 6 documentaries about con artists 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z It didn’t aim at artfulness but found meaning in loss and alienation just as he found stuff from thrift shops and yard sales and reconstituted them into assemblages. Hurricane Irene, one year later 2012-08-27T16:42:00Z The two 16-note triplets used by Bonham became an inspiration for a generation of rock'n'roll drummers. ....instantly set the agenda for a dangerous rock band not afraid to indulge in artfulness when required. Led Zeppelin: a beginner's guide 2012-10-11T14:30:00Z “That would be a pointless lie, a mere bit of artfulness.” Lucian Freud, Adept Portraiture Artist, Dies at 88 2011-07-21T19:28:45Z It was a promising start, particularly in its narrative reach – Ocean pulled the strings of his songs' characters with easy artfulness. Best albums of 2012, No 1: Frank Ocean – Channel Orange 2012-12-14T00:00:00Z The opening minutes of the film are a long paean to the artifice and artfulness of Christian Bale’s comb-over. The Carpetbagger: A Missing Comb-Over, a Miffed Actor and Other Surprises 2014-01-17T13:30:14Z For all its play and artless artfulness, The Anthology might prove an unwitting tyrant. Dear World & Everyone in It: New Poetry in the UK edited by Nathan Hamilton – review 2013-04-12T08:01:01Z But this is too parasitic a term to apply to the artfulness occurring in the Newman. Review | With Dylan songbook, ‘Girl From North Country’ is a triumph 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z It was everything a good début is made of: ambition, artfulness, and surgical precision. Eight Albums That Defined 2018 for Me 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z True, Domingo's voice relies more on artfulness, and perhaps also on the prompter, than it once did. Nabucco – review 2013-04-16T16:07:34Z Her prose sports a kind of rawness that’s really the fruit of subtle artfulness. Review | ‘Red Clocks’ imagines a world where abortion is outlawed. And it feels eerily real. 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z They demonstrate that conveying Iranian urbanity requires a special artfulness. Review | In the galleries: Tehran doesn’t reveal itself readily 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z There’s an understated artfulness to Nipsey’s matter-of-fact flows, as cool as they are precise. Nipsey Hussle Embodied the Best of Hip-Hop 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Others will be impressed by the artfulness of veteran director Guiraudie’s approach, which rarely fails to find something interesting within what only appears to be a simple story. ‘Stranger by the Lake’: Death, desire shape artful gay thriller 2014-03-06T20:19:35Z A: What I liked is his lack of hypocrisy and the artfulness of the prose. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The beach wave, once a shrugging result of summer weather and activities, has taken on a certain artfulness: stretching year-round, coast to coast, and with surprising staying power. Skin Deep: ‘Beach Hair’ Is Riding the Wave — Skin Deep 2013-05-23T00:29:29Z Satisfying when it’s not silly, the film has the heart of “Blood Moon” but lacks the artfulness of “My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To,” its vampiric spirit guide. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Hensher and Pullman both think this is a good novel, without quite conceding the artfulness of its use of the present tense. A history of the present 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z Written almost exactly 1,000 years ago, it rivals the classic novels of the West in artfulness and psychological depth. ‘The Tale of Genji’: The work of a brilliant widow 1,000 years ago 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Constructed with an artfulness that suggests ideological complexity, the movie is finally too withholding and ambiguous to fully engage. ‘John and the Hole’ Review: Growing Pains 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z But what tone indicators lack in artfulness, they make up for in their bulletproof inability to be misinterpreted. Tone Is Hard to Grasp Online. Can Tone Indicators Help? 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Much of the exhibition is devoted to the simple tags of spray painters such as the late Cool Disco Dan, whose efforts were notable more for audacity and ubiquity than for artfulness. Review | In the galleries: Posters as a medium for serious but jubilant communication 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Ferran's eccentricity is an acquired taste, but the light, emotional artfulness of "Bird People" — a cry for the senses in a world that so often dulls — is welcome. 'Bird People' an eccentric delight 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z I have always found Bellow’s artfulness to cloy over the length of his longest novels. Was Saul Bellow a Man or a Jerk? Both, a Monumental Biography Concludes 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Should it aspire to artfulness, or is that a luxury when there are American educators who don’t believe the Holocaust happened? A New Book From the Creator of ‘Wonder’ Tells a Holocaust Story 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z It makes more sense, though, to praise it for the trouble it takes to make meaningful history digestible and entertaining, and to appreciate both the scrupulousness and the artfulness that it brings to bear. Review: ‘Fiasco,’ a Look at How America Got to Where It Is 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z “In a year or two we aim for this prize to be synonymous with excellence, intellectual rigor, and artfulness... in short—the very best,” he wrote. My Strange Literary Fellowship 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z This artfulness goes a stage further in the three stories about "seafoodetarian" Mr Flood, who Mitchell admits is a composite character, based on several men at Fulton Fish Market. Rereading: Up in the Old Hotel, by Joseph Mitchell 2012-06-22T21:55:18Z The layers of arch artfulness here are altogether irritating. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater at City Center - Review 2011-11-10T23:06:42Z Amid such dizzying special effects, Lucas demanded that his stories be clear and straightforward, even at the expense of artfulness. The George Awakens 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z His face beaming red with booze under an unruly mass of gray curls, Falstaff manipulates both his lowers and his betters with the artfulness of his tongue, easily the nimblest part of his body. ‘Henry IV’ Plays, With Antony Sher as Falstaff, in London 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z “If it looks artless, that’s down to artfulness,” he says, accurately, in defense of his choreography, but it’s much less true of this book. Mark Morris: Loves Dance, Hates Brussels 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Sometimes criticised in the western press for a lack of actorly technique or artfulness, he represented a different tradition of performance – not as imitation, but as presence, embodiment and witness. Sotigui Kouyat? obituary 2010-05-02T17:25:00Z Its dancers reconstruct it with tremendous artfulness but a fraction of its original momentum. Dance Review: Shades of ?Godot? and Zombies, Not to Mention Balanchine 2011-04-27T22:04:19Z "Outer Range" wears its artfulness on its sleeve. “Outer Range” is Amazon's creepier answer to "Yellowstone" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z What’s more, the charismatic and sensitive rhymes on his second major-label album, “Vibes,” have the same fleet artfulness of a good bop riff that were exhibited in his debut, “Timez Are Weird These Days.” Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Feb. 13-19 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Those original harmonies and dynamics and arrangements and productions are meticulous; anybody wanting to honor them with some degree of artfulness, instead of just busking them, should think hard about it. Music Review: A SummerStage of Simon and Garfunkel Songs 2010-06-09T20:47:00Z He also lauded the artfulness of the book’s writing. New in Paperback: ‘Love and Theft’ and ‘The Sirens of Mars’ 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The songs, the chants, the placards, displayed a unique artfulness, spirit and a sense of humour. Egypt has returned from the cultural backwaters 2011-02-24T16:19:39Z “Suddenly fashion was no longer rich people, luxury and glamour — there was an artfulness to it.” Moving Through the Lens 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z But I want a bit more artfulness, wit and surprise from my television. Vicious, The Job Lot, Greggs: More than Meats the Pie – TV review 2013-04-30T06:00:00Z All memoirs tread a thin line between art and artfulness. Review | A tale of a family bound by food — and hunger 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z "In the hands of `Shine' director Scott Hicks, it does what it needs to do to please its target audience with a certain tasteful artfulness and the comforting familiarity of a 1950s melodrama," she wrote. Movie Scores: How the critics rated the new movies 2012-04-21T02:16:04Z But within that context it was top of class in its artfulness. TV Review: HBO's 'The Jinx' Finale Was Gut-Wrenching, Remarkable Television 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z It is for viewers who seek to add a dash of dark Nolan-esque artfulness to their understanding of how the threat of nuclear annihilation changed the world. Commentary: Can Tom Cruise, Oppenheimer and Barbie save the summer box office? 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z “I think people are especially upset because it feels like a sort of replacement of the Milton Glaser ‘I love New York,’ but, you know, without any sort of soul to it or artfulness.” New Yorkers bond over new city logo: They hate it 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” is one of the most terrifying and influential 1970s horror movies, bringing a subtle artfulness to the tawdry story of shaggy hippies crossing paths with a family of cannibals. Review: Andrea Riseborough and campy 'Please Baby Please' deconstruct gender and the 1950s 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z So the others do, praising the artfulness of her eye, the life it suggests. Review: 'Cinema Sabaya' deftly captures exchanges of art, storytelling and empowerment 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z As one who had seen the play, I experienced, again, all my original amazement at the intricacy and artfulness of Jerome Robbins’ gravity-defying choreography — but this was still “theater.” How to watch every best picture winner from 1960 through 1969 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z One yearns for subtlety, or just about any artfulness, in “Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really,” Rorschach Theatre’s awful production of Kate Hamill’s heavy-handed script. Review | Sink your teeth into one of these ‘Dracula’ stagings 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Dishes that sound routine in print can surprise recipients with their artfulness. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Google’s search engine takes a lot of factors into account, but I doubt it has any perspective on the artfulness of a much-agonized-over introductory paragraph. Perspective | The video game review process is broken. It’s bad for readers, writers and games. 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z There is artfulness, however, in gathering some of the NBA’s best talents and making a cohesive group, especially one with nine first-time Olympians. Bradley Beal is already impressing Team USA Coach Gregg Popovich 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z There is real potential in this premise, and a few flickers of genuine artfulness, but the storytelling is frustratingly abstruse, making for an “Exit Plan” that’s a real missed opportunity. Review: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau takes a dramatic turn in murky drama 'Exit Plan' 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z So I think the artfulness of herbalism is in the way that we tell the stories about the plants, and also the way that we share them as medicine. No longer foes, science and herbalism find common cause 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Instead, the context her paintings emphasize is a context of artfulness. Review: At the Huntington Library, 'Blue Boy' and 'Pinkie' get new neighbors 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z She lived on the streets of downtown Chicago in the 1970s and made photo-booth self-portraits that seem oddly attuned to some of the conceptual photography of the time – Cindy Sherman without the artfulness. Stolen phones, British homes and wine for breakfast – Arles photography festival 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Funny, but Kennedy never mentioned his artfulness, even though the 13-day negotiation between the two countries was a great, big deal. Opinion | Trump has a new VP in mind 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Heaven forbid looking at art should involve illuminating delight, never mind engaging with curatorial artfulness. LACMA’s concrete wall problem: Why a chic design comes with consequences 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z He answered the question on whether he was indeed working for the Russians with Clintonesque artfulness. Trump and Russia: The Weasel-in-Chief 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Branagh’s direction is, as ever, suffused with a caretaker’s determination — in this case, a curious proscenium staging to many scenes, and cloyingly still compositions — rather than a poet’s artfulness. Review: Kenneth Branagh returns to his William Shakespeare obsession with the original drama 'All Is True' 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The selections are noteworthy for their artfulness, but also for how they illustrate our shifting ideas of self-image. How has the selfie evolved? This new Portrait Gallery exhibition charts its rise, from 1900. 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z To be fair, there was some artfulness to Sessions' presentation. Jeff Sessions’ ludicrous “religious liberty” task force is the real threat to liberty 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z But notice something: This blemish is artfully left out of most photos of the island, an artfulness you, too, as a visitor struggle to impose on your own pictures of the place. A Veritable No Man’s Land, Off the Coast of Scotland 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Like so much of Dark, it’s a dark and dreary message, presented with an artfulness that becomes beautiful — and inevitably, addictive. Netflix’s Dark is hard to watch, and impossible to stop watching 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Surely, no one at this point expects artfulness — or authentic empathy — from this president. Opinion | Why saying Sgt. La David Johnson’s name is so important 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z A dwindling pool of participants will hurt the quality of play, but people aren’t obsessed with the NFL because of the artfulness of the product. Perspective | John Urschel made a smart decision to quit football, but the players he’s leaving behind aren’t stupid 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Does artfulness work in an age of search engine optimization and clickbait-killing algorithms? Farhad’s and Mike’s Week in Tech: Facebook’s Headline Rules 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z “But this is an evolution. There’s the existing, and then there’s the new. It requires some artfulness and vigilance to make sure we’re blending the two.” Metro’s Silver Line jump-started the Tysons boom, but some say it’s too much too soon 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z It was the difference between artistry and artfulness, and it brought the Cavaliers within a point, keeping them in the game. The Unlikelihood of Rooting for LeBron James 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z "People care about local businesses, and the artfulness of things, but they don't recognise repair in this way," she says. Repair businesses provide antidote to throwaway culture - BBC News 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z And if today’s public invectives are akin to a heavyweight boxer trying for a sucker-punch knockout, the era of The Perfect Squelch was more like welterweights bobbing and weaving, taking pride in artfulness and guile. In the Venomous Tweeter Era, Hankering for the Artful Squelcher 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z You don’t see him on the big screen very often, and he is almost embarrassingly good, espousing a form of ultra-realism that requires an extraordinary level of artfulness to carry off. So Tina Fey’s playing Afghanistan for laughs. Good luck with that | Emma Brockes 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z It’s in this third act that “Risen” devolves in both story and artfulness and becomes more cheesy Sunday School commercial than film. Review: ‘Risen’ tells resurrection tale through a skeptic 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z It's a remarkable piece of cinematic empathy, grounded by the artfulness its filmmaking. Live-action misery, animated joy: 2016's Oscar-nominated shorts 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z But he does fine tune them; there is technique involved, and artfulness. TV Picks: 'Star Wars Wars,' 'Star Wars Uncut' 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z All of the vulgarity and anachronistic politics survive, but any grace or artfulness in storytelling is replaced with a series of explosions and a sketch of a woman's disembodied chest. I would hate Metal Gear Solid V were it anything but a video game 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Rarely was “artfulness” used to describe runaways who could only write, which was linked to more practical qualities, such as the forging of passes. How Learning to Read Led Slaves to Freedom 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z There's an artfulness here that's also pretty stunning for such an unfinished product. New demo shows Firewatch might be a perfect exploration game 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z He’s a writer, performer and singer who can summon the juvenile glee, if not the artfulness, that Stewart employs to leaven the angst. The ‘Daily Show’ search is on: Who’s the next Jon Stewart? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z He expressed his gratitude by skewering the association for giving awards based on creativity or artfulness. Julian Koenig, Who Sold Americans on Beetles and Earth Day, Dies at 93 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z And yet there was nothing pretentious about it: artfulness without a trace of ostentation. E3 Hidden Gems: Our Sleeper Picks for 2014 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z One longs for a bit of artfulness, poetry or uplift, or even a well-turned phrase every now and then. Book review: ‘Do Fathers Matter?,’ on the science of fatherhood, by Paul Raeburn Quite frankly, I’m here for the story and the artfulness of Naughty Dog’s solo campaign. 'The Last Of Us' Multiplayer Revealed 2013-06-04T19:29:33Z Germany's Die Welt praised a masterpiece of "British coolness" and Australia's Sydney Morning Herald described Mr. Boyle's "breathtaking artfulness." IHT Rendezvous: Olympics Spectacle Stirs Great British Pride. What Did You Think? 2012-07-28T11:47:43Z As Ludovico’s fourth or fifth mistress, she had learned artfulness: she was smiles, warm hands, long, slender fingers, warm embraces, kisses. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z More artfulness I never met with; so cheerful, so forgiving, and so everything, when she likes, that really it is quite provoking. Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-04T02:00:58.490Z She was young, weak, oppressed; the plot against her seemed to the child to be fiendish in its artfulness. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z Many, before purchasing, would slip behind a sack, rip it with a knife, to have a peep, and get rewarded with a sound caning for their artfulness. The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z A leader must bring artfulness and emotional intelligence to how he thinks about simplifying. How to Be an Elegant Leader 2012-02-28T05:01:00Z Most Christians will be inclined to grant the artfulness of the race, traditionally. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-17T03:00:35.863Z That on occasions he displayed artfulness and guile—duplicity, in fact—is not to be denied. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z The only procurable nurse was a woman named Hedden, who combined piety and artfulness. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Where did he acquire this particular kind of artfulness? The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z There is more of artfulness in the flatteries which appear to involve a calculating intention to say the nice agreeable thing. Children's Ways 2011-08-11T02:00:16.473Z Only to think of the artfulness of that woman, giving herself such a grand name, and the stupidity of people themselves to be so taken in. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z The Essenes would not marry, not because they denied the validity of the institution or its necessity, but because they were convinced of the artfulness and fickleness of the female sex. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z He told her tales of cities and men and women that held her breathless and he wooed her with an artfulness which kept her unaware of love making. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z But after a pause, he suggested with a consciousness of great discretion and artfulness, "Suppose thet July doesn't come back?" Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z The plan of escape revealed a new artfulness—the man had made off either on foot or in another vehicle. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z There was in it even a fleeting expression almost like her old innocent artfulness. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z The double description is used as it is a calling full of artfulness and craft. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z David Silva emerged as the chief orchestrator of City's movements, his artfulness matching his ubiquity, but in the early stages it was the much-maligned Jô who threatened most. West Ham 1-3 Manchester City 2010-12-11T17:23:00Z Gathering Evidence Administrators who investigate students tangled in online disputes often resort to a deft juggle of artfulness, technology and law. How Should Schools Handle Cyberbullying? 2010-06-28T02:01:00Z But upon a subject that Mr. Larkin introduced with delicate artfulness—Price and Esther Maitland—he maintained the evasive reticence that had marked him at their first meeting. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z And Miss Sophia answered all this artfulness firmly, even sternly, as if she were an able abetter, standing ready to carry out the dark, deeply laid plot. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z In spite of her artfulness, in spite of the control which she ordinarily exercised over herself, she appeared alarmed at my sudden arrival. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 Continuing in my artfulness I said that there was much to be said for that view of it, and asked how he had reached his conclusions. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen "Yes," said Geoffrey, pausing halfway up the staircase, and caught by the artfulness of this apparently artless question. The Riddle of the Night To please without being exacting, to charm without dominating, to tender a love that is humble yet at once fervent and disinterested—that is all our 'artfulness.' The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades He talked much of wicked artfulness and ingratitude, without further explaining what he was driving at. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. I discovered how to make amends, but it was not without great artfulness that I succeeded. Eyes Like the Sea I'm only full of artfulness, and anxious to put it all at your disposal. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen And Marianna, since she imbibed the poison of your kisses, has advanced three years in shrewdness, artfulness, and experience. Weird Tales. Vol. I A foreigner soured by poverty, endowed by nature with artfulness, knowledge of humanity in its baser aspects, a certain feline patience, may achieve much in a hamlet among the hills. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 “Come, let us reason together, Aurora” 391There was artfulness, as has been suspected, in Aurora’s frequent jests upon her size. Aurora the Magnificent It must constantly be kept before us because of the artfulness of flesh and blood, which ever seeks to disregard that difference. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent There ain’t no judge on the Bench as will let artfulness win if he knows it. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit But I read it as I am wont to read other letters, for diversion and amusement, without thinking much about its artfulness, and I was delighted with its erudition. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century She was very beautiful, he observed in that quick glance, but therefore the more dangerous; she appeared distressed, but he attributed her apparent grief to artfulness. The Strollers He knew, of course, for he was not absolutely without experience, that girls said these things; they said them to draw fellows on; it was their artfulness. The Combined Maze Fabians rely for their success chiefly on their artfulness. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals “Is ’em now? but artfulness don’t allays win, do ur?” p. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit The old fellow had that peculiar artfulness which comes from life-long dealing with horses, and he knew exactly how far and how quickly it was advisable for him to mend in health. Tatterdemalion Yet he entered the house at such a tender age that he could not have acted from design nor artfulness in winning affection. The Brothers Karamazov More insistent doubts occur to my mind when I consider the serious consequences to which the insect's artfulness might lead. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Lastly a go-between can, by the artfulness of her conversation unite a woman with a man, even though he may not have been thought of by her, or may have been considered beyond his aspirations. The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Translated From the Sanscrit in Seven Parts With Preface, Introduction and Concluding Remarks Rouse thee, old loon, and take over from us this vile Toad, a criminal of deepest guilt and matchless artfulness and resource. The Wind in the Willows You have then, in the one case, a beautiful simplicity, and a blameless ignorance; in the other, a beautiful artfulness, and a wisdom which you do not dread,—or, at least, even though dreading, love. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving With dark artfulness she rouses in Elsa more than proportionate compassion for her plight, by casting upon the tender-conscienced creature the whole blame for it. The Wagnerian Romances The tiger hath a lovely sleek body with a furious heart; the serpent for its creeping artfulness is a byword for deceit. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus He has an astonishing amount of artfulness and unblushing impudence. Tom, The Bootblack or, The Road to Success Now this was very artful on the part of Mr. Pickwick, but it was a very shallow sort of artfulness, and it was later to recoil on himself. Bardell v. Pickwick The subtle artfulness of Stevenson is beyond him; but he has a rarer quality—that subtler artlessness which has belonged in some measure to all the greater writers of sentiment. Washington Irving The reader will see the extreme artfulness of the plot, but in all wrongdoing there is sooner or later a slip up. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude It is a most interesting thing, we may notice in passing, to consider what was the effect upon the Revolution of this artfulness or prudence with which its theoretic precursors sowed the seed. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet “Then, it’s all along of the wickedness and artfulness and deceitfulness of this here world.” Cruel As The Grave Jen felt the artfulness of this, nevertheless she could not help being touched. The Dew of Their Youth Observe the artfulness of all this—the deliberation—taking off the spectacles so that they should not be in the way—seizing her hands—and then setting to work! Pickwickian Studies “Oh the artfulness of the thing, Edward, that man.” The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range All Thames trout are wary, and it is probably their outrageous artfulness which adds to the rapture of circumventing them. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler Among gypsy women skill in begging implies the possession of every talent which they most esteem, such as artfulness, cool effrontery, and the power of moving pity or provoking generosity by pique or humor. The Gypsies The time was not far off when he had occasion to doubt whether he had not overrated his own artfulness. The Young Miner or Tom Nelson in California Mr. Chamberlain omitted to mention the last-named impost, but no doubt that was his artfulness. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-04-25 Brady watched her artless artfulness with some amusement. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes That’s his artfulness; it means looking out for creeks and islands, places where we could hide if the gunboat came into sight, or sneaking into shallows where she couldn’t follow. Fitz the Filibuster The doctor burst out laughing, while I could not tell whether to set it down to artfulness or to simple animal nature on the poor fellow’s part. Bunyip Land A Story of Adventure in New Guinea That may have been his artfulness, to keep us from searching. Cutlass and Cudgel The question was put, and Douglas answered it with rare artfulness. Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings The artfulness of this legal construction becomes immediately obvious. The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents The wretched fellow had cursed a thousand times his own artfulness. A Dog with a Bad Name How could he suspect the dread that lurked behind it,—the artfulness of her effort to escape further questioning? Under Fire In their dealings with Charlemagne they displayed the same mixture of artfulness and insolence which they had employed in their dealings with the empire of the East. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. But there are years, as every trapper knows, when you cannot get a fox into a steel trap by any amount of artfulness. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's Note, pray, the artfulness of the title, and, having noted it, let us pass on. The Mayor of Troy He missed the artfulness which had been so winning. Bohemian Days Three American Tales "Sire, look well into the case as it stood: we were living on the most friendly understanding, and, by the artfulness of her tales and complaints, she has set your majesty against me." The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" The poor queen was destined to suffer from the artfulness of her maid. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. With a few deft touches of his brush he had drawn the outlines of his picture, with good-natured artfulness devoting much time to finishing off Corwen and dismissing Valmai and Cardo. By Berwen Banks The boundless and clear visions of all the Great Apostles in the Church of God give us the key to the generosity and artfulness of their zeal. Catholic Problems in Western Canada This covers the epoch when improved architecture in regard to the craft employed, greater vigilance on the part of the cruisers, and a keener artfulness in the smugglers themselves were at work. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 Then it does leave off—that is the artfulness of it—and, just as you are falling asleep, knock it goes! The Disentanglers There was always a pretty artfulness in the match-making of a patrician beauty and her mother. Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ There was no feminine artfulness in the way she bound her hair smoothly upon her head, none in the plain cut of her simple evening attire, absolutely none in her manner. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular "Oh, it's only artfulness, to make you more persistent," cried Mrs. Wedmore, indignantly. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel Snipers on both sides exhibited the most extraordinary artfulness, cunning and ingenuity in the discovery, adaptation and invention of "cover." A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire But that is where the artfulness comes in. The Disentanglers The President was not equipped with this simple and usual artfulness. The Economic Consequences of the Peace How little they know how to pay their court, how greatly they lack little coaxing ways, and even honest artfulness! The Cathedral After all, art is only consummate artfulness, and artfulness saves many a "story." The Road No, still; for they are but the perpetual recital of feminine artfulness. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 Ah, now I begin to understand her artfulness. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 1892 "The artfulness!" exclaimed Mrs Bowldler on making discovery of this arrangement. Hocken and Hunken There is however a certain artfulness in the business, if only artfulness for artfulness' sake. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 31, 1917 Was it innocence or artfulness, this assumption of childish prudery? Love Romances of the Aristocracy The artfulness of "slaughtering purposes" can be appreciated accordingly. The Siege of Kimberley In 1870 the T.’s took a house here: now mark the artfulness of the ghost, it did nothing for eighteen months. Cock Lane and Common-Sense The artfulness with which she sought to help him in various matters without his knowing! Tommy and Grizel Some few years ago the Fabian Society, which has been so efficient in keeping English Socialism to the lines of "artfulness and the 'eighties," refused to have anything to do with the Endowment of Motherhood. An Englishman Looks at the World What was it—madness, a nightmare, or a trap into which he had been decoyed with fiendish artfulness? The Secret Agent a Simple Tale For a woman to dream of a mouse, denotes that she will have an enemy who will annoy her by artfulness and treachery. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition "And meanwhile," said Bert, with great artfulness, "I'm going to buy myself a dog." The War in the Air The delight with which Traddles propounded this plan to me, and the sense he had of its uncommon artfulness, are among the freshest things in my remembrance. David Copperfield "David Hull!" she cried, and the indignation and the repulsion in her tone and in her manner were not simulated, though her artfulness hastened to make real use of them. The Conflict He had the artfulness and the mean ambition of his class; but he was wholly free from the disgusting swagger and noisy bravado of his fraternity. My Bondage and My Freedom To give a woman your seat, implies your yielding to some fair one's artfulness. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition It reminded Rowland in its homely veracity, its artless artfulness, of the works of the early Italian Renaissance. Roderick Hudson He again was unable to decide whether her coyness was an expression of embarrassment or an accomplished artfulness, but he inclined to the latter opinion. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Such artfulness is common enough; it secures husbands by the thousand and by the tens of thousands. The Conflict With the artfulness that comes of years, 'I'm glad you tell her everything.' Echoes of the War I think there was an eighteenth-century flavour about it,—for it smacked, somehow, of a patched, mendacious, dainty womanhood, and its artfulness was of a gallant sort that scorned to deceive. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking This Ssu Erh was, who would have thought it, a girl gifted with matchless artfulness, and perceiving that Pao-yü had requisitioned her services, she speedily began to devise extreme ways and means to inveigle him. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books There are some curious stories of the artfulness with which he often attempted to avoid the task imposed upon him. The Dog No, only in the skill of artfulness was Miss Hastings unusual. The Conflict Oh, he balances the charges in polished antitheses— he is deservedly praised for the artfulness of his tropes. Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal To have assumed it wholly the work of imagination, I should have had to admit that the author was an artist of artists, exceeding, through his artfulness, in naturalness, all other fiction-writers. A Strange Discovery Easy-going as he was, when he had taken a notion to buy and indulge a connoisseur-slave, collect gems or visit Rome, opposition, arguments, artfulness or stratagems were alike useless. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Helen was shocked by his artfulness, but it succeeded with Lady Davenant: it was in vain to say more about it to her, so Helen let it pass. Tales and Novels — Volume 10 And Jane displayed her customary artfulness, in keeping up the false impression. Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published Some inferences can be made from the increasing artfulness and variety of the flint weapons and tools which we find. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform Theirs, however, was not that unloving severity which blunts the spirit of a child, and leads to artfulness and deceit. Life of Luther Girls are like monkeys when it comes to artfulness. The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories He sustained a cut on the head from a wooden sword, yet he fought on, retaining his wits, while a kind Providence, and his own artfulness and agility protected him from hurtling spears. Tropic Days Mama Thérèse cultivated a temper that grew day by day more vile, Papa Dupont displayed new artfulness in the matter of sneaking his daily toll of drink and showed it; the two squabbled incessantly. Red Masquerade In the poem called Home, every stanza is perfectly finished till the last: in it, with an access of art or artfulness, he destroys the rhyme. England's Antiphon Instead of our having a single consistent notion of Rhetoric, some of us consider it an art, some the negation of art, some a mere artfulness, and so on. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 That manner of his to us, this asking no questions, is some more of his artfulness. Victory An Island Tale Yes - that’s like your artfulness: anything to make me hold my tongue. Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures Alas, my child, the artfulness of your nature, and the simplicity of your education, alike unfit you for the thorny paths of the great and busy world. Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World He proceeded about the business of fomenting dissatisfaction and strife with an artfulness surprising in one of his type. West Wind Drift He recalled his admiration, his wonder over the man's artfulness; he groaned as he thought of the pride he had felt in being accorded the privilege of helping him! Green Fancy His craft, his artfulness, felt themselves always at the mercy of his nature, which was truly feral and only held in subjection by the influence of the "governor," the prestige of a gentleman. Victory An Island Tale Sir Edwin had been very useful in his suggestions, for he had had considerable practice in getting what he wanted by artfulness if no straighter mode offered. Winding Paths The apparent primary carelessness of the terns in depositing their eggs is shown, when the chicks are hatched, to have been artfulness of a high order. Confessions of a Beachcomber Beatrice said it with a show of pleasant artfulness, holding her head aside a little and smiling into her aunt's eyes. A Life's Morning Granting that she lacked true dignity, native refinement, might it not have been expected that artfulness would supply their place? In the Year of Jubilee Some of his artfulness, sir; and not the worst of it either. Victory An Island Tale "Well, first of all, Mummy," she said, with filial artfulness, "you must come and see the house." Who Cares? a story of adolescence There was just the same amount of fuss and feathers, showing the artfulness of the hens, but the eggs soon dwindled down below plans and specifications, and then an investigation took place. Confessions of a Beachcomber The King adopted this advice, and prepared rich presents, and summoned a beautiful girl, whose artfulness and malice were well known. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10 He mistook her artfulness for innocence, and thought he had made a conquest. For the Term of His Natural Life "Nothing but his artfulness, sir," protested Ricardo earnestly, for the idea was too disconcerting to entertain. Victory An Island Tale The old lady went on, with infinite artfulness. Who Cares? a story of adolescence "I tell you, craft is our only hope; some artfulness that shall undermine their strength even as their tricks crept, snake-like, under our guard." The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest III, and those in the lower grades fought for a higher grade with every kind of artfulness, and diplomacy and back-stair influence. Now It Can Be Told He received a vacant magistracy, and became even more noted for hardness of heart and artfulness of prison knowledge than before. For the Term of His Natural Life "Sire, look well into the case as it stands; we were living on the most friendly understanding, and by the artfulness of her tales and complaints, she has set your majesty against me." Louise de la Valliere Originality, aesthetic integrity, homogeneity, and artfulness are the exception. The Civilization of Illiteracy But more often Tommy’s artfulness was such that he would be compelled, by want of time, to abandon the search. Tommy and Co. It is his artfulness that speaketh not: thus is he rarely found wrong. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none I listened to her with the most breathless attention, and was thunderstruck at the inconceivable artfulness with which she had mixed up truth and falsehood in her charge against my mistress and me. The Queen of Hearts "I want to know," said she, with the Italian artlessness which has always a touch of artfulness. Albert Savarus "So did I, Master Paul," was Susan's rejoinder; "that was his artfulness." Paul Kelver, a Novel |
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