| 单词 | lucidity |
| 例句 | He saw all of this now, with the terrible lucidity of a strained mind; and seeing it, wondered what there was to live for. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was not just Vivaldi who, musically speaking, migrated from the bustling Arcadia of Italy to the spiritual lucidity of the Protestant north. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z A short time before the death of Amaranta she suddenly stumbled into an open space of lucidity within the madness and she trembled before the uncertainty of the future. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She had confused him with her son again, because the hot wind that came after the deluge and had brought occasional waves of lucidity to Úrsula's brain had passed. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z In her rare moments of lucidity she understood that this was not a nightmare and that she was not there by mistake. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And, though this new lucidity of vision was frequently nerve-wracking, there was no denying that it was not an altogether unpleasant sensation. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It stemmed from a lucidity that lies beyond rage. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z You see with utter lucidity all that you are losing. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z They would come suddenly in a wave of supernatural lucidity, like an absolute and momentaneous conviction, but they could not be grasped. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “It’s new to me. I mean, I had some lucidity in dreams before, but not predictably, and never like this. Only since you came.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It seemed as if some penetrating lucidity permitted her to see the reality of things beyond any formalism. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It surprised him that it was possible for his body to return to what it had been and for his mind to function with permanent lucidity. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z They look you in the eye, level and measuring, they sit at the kitchen table and the air around lights up with their lucidity. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The German scientist Hermann von Helmholtz, no intellectual slouch himself, wrote that Kelvin had by far the greatest "intelligence and lucidity, and mobility of thought" of any man he had ever met. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z And if his regulator was perhaps on the fritz and not delivering oxygen to his mask, that would also explain Andy’s apparent lack of lucidity. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In fleeting clear spells of lucidity, when Amaranta would bring him his meals he would tell her what bothered him most and would accept her sucking glasses and mustard plasters in a docile way. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Dreams have their rhythms, their deeps and shallows, and he was caroming upward into a state of heightened lucidity. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In that state of hallucinated lucidity, not only did they see the images of their own dreams, but some saw the images dreamed by others. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He was mumbling, fading in and out of lucidity, shifting between English and Polish. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Actually, listening to Mr. Greenspan read Stein’s words gives them a buoyancy and, yes, lucidity that lets them dance happily inside your head. Review: Interpreting Gertrude Stein in ‘Composition ... Master-Pieces ... Identity’ 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z He liked to experiment with multiple or very long exposures, lending his photographs a dreamy, irrational quality that stood in contrast to the lucidity of his lens-fitting profession. Ralph Eugene Meatyard’s Sweetly Southern-Gothic Family Album 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Compression and plainness were not among his gifts, but clarity, precision and lucidity were. Book Review: ‘Both Flesh and Not’ by David Foster Wallace 2012-11-15T16:55:36Z Early in the book he announced that he was searching for "lucidity in the arms of gloom", and at another point he confesses, "innocent lucidity fascinated me". Our pursuit of spring continues, 100 years after Edward Thomas's 2013-03-28T13:57:39Z “We owed our school a complete record of the year,” Nikhita Nookala states with nearly comic lucidity in her essay “Sweating Under the Spotlight: Recognition and Responsibility.” Two New Audiobooks Inspire Teenagers to Make Real Change 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Gardiner never imposed grandeur on these scores, preferring to emphasize the lucidity afforded by a period orchestra. This Is How to Do a Beethoven Symphony Cycle 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Burger is no tower of lucidity, his opinions notorious for being turgid, making it arduous for the public to parse their meaning. How an impeachment unfolds: Inside the 1974 Nixon hearings, day by day 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Vogt offsets moodiness with lucidity and a subtle sense of drama. Tetzlaff/Vogt – review 2013-01-22T13:31:59Z Though I would have moments of lucidity over the coming weeks, I would never again be the same person. Brain On Fire: 'Blood and foam began to spurt out of my mouth' 2013-01-13T00:05:24Z VanderMeer’s writing continues to demonstrate the deceptive lucidity of a fever dream, recounting “Authority’s” impossible events so simply they defy disbelief. Jeff VanderMeer’s ‘Authority’: revisiting a catastrophe 2014-04-30T19:23:29Z “A really good middle-grade novel,” says the New Yorker essayist, whose debut collection is “Trick Mirror,” “will supersede a lot of contemporary fiction in terms of economy, lucidity and grace.” Jia Tolentino Wants You to Read Children’s Books 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z That lucidity is in service of some of his most pointed lyrics. New Music: New Albums by Mountain Goats, Kurt Elling and Trash Talk 2012-10-09T01:10:07Z His talents were united by a ferocious intelligence that expressed itself with marvellous lucidity and malicious wit. Charles Rosen obituary 2012-12-10T18:13:31Z None of this will be new to anyone familiar with American history, and, indeed, this is a story that has been often told, if rarely with the lucidity that Mr Ellis brings to bear. Moral of the story 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z At midnight, some stranger’s headlights brightened the inside of my car, bringing lucidity. I Had to Know if He Was Seeing Someone Else 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The approach yields a kind of formal lucidity that is constant from his prickly early music through his more inviting recent works. He Has Fans, Fame and an Acclaimed ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Opera. So Why Is Charles Wuorinen So Cranky? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z He offers lucidity without pity, but without rancour either. Robert Macfarlane: rereading Climbers by M John Harrison 2013-05-10T07:00:01Z Along with other primary sources, Bergen had access to the 470,000 files taken during the raid, and he uses this material lightly, writing with the lucidity of an experienced journalist. A Fuller Picture of Osama bin Laden’s Life 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Believing there’s no sin in overacting, with occasional lapses into lucidity quickly replaced by drunken rage, the star gives a bold performance: acutely observed and manic to the max. REVIEW: Can Filth Live Down to Its Title? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Above all, it seems that Thomas was seeking personal rebirth, through spring, and also what he terms the condition of lucidity. Our pursuit of spring continues, 100 years after Edward Thomas's 2013-03-28T13:57:39Z That purposeful lucidity was evident throughout the ballet. A Taste of Russian Dance in London 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Such lucidity comes partly from Fiasco’s signature avoidance of cluttering scenery, both physical and interpretive. Theater Review: ‘Measure for Measure’ Full of Dual Natures and Hard Choices 2014-03-02T23:23:31Z In a moment of lucidity he sits upright and exclaims, “I am sorry for my sins!” How to die well | Johannes Klabbers 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Championing works like these, and playing them with a compelling lucidity, are precisely what Talea Ensemble does best. Music in Review 2011-01-24T23:22:42Z Their goal was to blow away the fog and confusion and see reality with lucidity and clarity. In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z Drummer Dean Beresford, in particular, plays with great restraint and lucidity, never once giving in to the temptation to just thwack away on the noisier passages. Richard Hawley – review 2012-10-06T23:05:53Z He knows he’s trying to build a new filmic language for eyes not accustomed to its lucidity. Ang Lee has a new religion in digital. Will anyone follow? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z But the extreme lucidity of the style keeps saying: Just watch this awkward bit! Dance Review: Awakening the Season With a Waft of Potpourri 2010-09-29T22:02:00Z Intellectually galvanizing and emotionally harrowing, the story explores motherhood, race and postcolonial France with control, lucidity and compassion. In Toronto, Films by Women About Women, but That’s Where the Similarities End 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z It was a message that, as Wang reminds you with crushing lucidity, American officials were sending to their people, too. ‘In the Same Breath’ Review: Wuhan 2019, or When Normalcy Ended 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z The set designer, Christine Jones, said in an interview that she envisioned the opera as Violetta’s moment of “terminal lucidity,” the mixture of clarity and life-flashing-before-your-eyes recollection that can occur just before death. ‘La Traviata’ Opens a New Era at the Metropolitan Opera 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z But Nana’s mind that winter was like a room lit by a faulty fluorescent tube, flashing erratically between blankness and lucidity. A Place Beyond Words: The Literature of Alzheimer’s 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z She cuts through the often syrupy music with the naturalness of her presence, the lucidity of her diction, the understatement of her singing and the focus of her gaze on her fellow performers. Review: San Francisco Opera’s ‘Two Women’ Depicts War’s Horror at High Pitch 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z He might be feeling fundamentally aggrieved, but his soft touch communicates calm, lucidity, hope. Perspective | Burna Boy is an ‘African Giant’ with a sound that defies geography 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z These highly readable Penguin Classics editions reflect the lucidity and vitality of their translator. Paul Foote obituary 2011-04-05T17:45:40Z But one of the enduring miracles of Reservoir Dogs is its lucidity, and a control of tension that puts the audience under almost as much pressure as the hounded hoods on screen. Sally Menke obituary 2010-09-29T13:49:00Z With preternatural lucidity, it depicts a pair of big fat goldfish in a spherical glass bowl whose surface reflects in miniature an outdoor street scene. Four Rewarding Shows in Philadelphia 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z There, in Through a Glass Darkly, is the warm, lovely woman grasping at lucidity, and there, in Fanny and Alexander, the large Swedish family grappling with faith and lifestyle. Ingmar Bergman, novelist 2013-02-17T19:00:00Z These are small masterpieces of lucidity and concision, with complex political backcloths effortlessly painted in and characters as diverse as Mao Zedong and General Douglas MacArthur brought sharply into focus. Small Wars, Far Away Places by Michael Burleigh – review 2013-04-27T15:30:01Z In this lovely example of an early photographic process analogous to etching, the French master used the same loose scribble for foliage, grass and sky — and all with perfect lucidity. The Unforgettable Meets the Unimaginable at the Winter Show 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z In a series of three compact paintings, all from 2010, three bands of radiant color create a sky and sea with startling lucidity, a low sun searing even as it dips. Etel Adnan’s Bittersweet Arrival at the Guggenheim 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Déon prided himself, he once said, on preserving “a certain anarchism of the right and a pessimism that strives for lucidity.” Michel Déon, Novelist Who Tapped the French Experience, Dies at 97 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Carried through all Byrd’s vocal music is economy, lucidity and emotional clarity in his approach to text — at a time when words and their representations were contested so painfully. William Byrd: An Essential English Composer for Four Centuries 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z He celebrated the qualities of “clarity, precision, plainness, lucidity and the sort of magical compression that enriches instead of vitiates.” Book Review: ‘Both Flesh and Not’ by David Foster Wallace 2012-11-15T16:55:36Z Interspersed with his apparent delusions are observations of the sharpest lucidity: about his isolated sister, how the world really works and the dangers that she has elected not to see. Review: Tim and Tyne Daly Are Dysfunctional Siblings in ‘Downstairs’ 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z What's damnably difficult is to write well; and, for me, there is still a personal challenge every night in trying to set down my views in 45 minutes with any degree of lucidity. Theatre critics still pack a punch 2010-05-07T11:44:00Z And again during the handsome lucidity of “Still Crazy After All These Years.” The comforts and discomforts of Paul Simon’s American tunes 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z At times, his enigmatic quality, mixed with a heightened lucidity, is reminiscent of Emily Dickinson – although without the whimsy that mars the weakest of her poems. Drysalter by Michael Symmons Roberts – review 2013-04-22T08:00:04Z She writes about gut feelings like envy and disgust with an air of serene lucidity. When It Comes to Politics, Be Afraid. But Not Too Afraid. 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z But as an examination of how society interlinks a woman's value to her desirability and willingness to conform to society's limited expectations for her, it attains many moments of pang-inducing lucidity. Review: Here's the true crime of Hulu's "Candy" 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Both are impeccable Shakespeareans in verse speaking and lucidity of expression. Review: ‘Cymbeline’ Unspools Its Many Plot Twists at the Delacorte Theater 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z In those of “Sleeping Beauty,” the lucidity and loveliness acquire a quite different grace: Every dancer looks motivated, focused and animated. Savoring the Spectrum of American Ballet Theater’s Rich Season 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Sobriety isn’t about sacrifice – the lucidity I’m able to bring to my important moments now intensifies their brightness and hue. Quitting alcohol: 'The joyless vision of sobriety couldn’t have been further from the truth' 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z But Mr. Lithgow provides windows of shamed, quiet lucidity that allow us to connect, touchingly and fleetingly, with his stark, raving character. ‘King Lear’ in the Park, Starring John Lithgow 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Joyce, wearing his familiar waistcoat and circular glasses, lay on a hospital bed and drifted in and out of lucidity. In ‘Joyce’s Women,’ 2 Great Irish Writers Square Up 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Arrows of lucidity — like Rachel Maddow’s insisting that rights exist independently of the whims of a majority — are few and far between, and the crucial legal void between marriage and civil unions is never addressed. Movie Review: The Documentary ‘The Right to Love: An American Family’ 2012-09-13T23:27:32Z ‘GUILLAUME TELL’ Performed in October for the first time at the Metropolitan Opera in its original French, Rossini’s final opera was imposingly cast — and conducted, with his usual lucidity, by Fabio Luisi. The Best Classical Music of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z If as a writer he was known for aqueous lucidity and the vast, ecumenical sweep of his inquiry, then as a pianist he tended to rate a similar description. Charles Rosen, Pianist, Polymath and Author, Dies at 85 2012-12-11T01:24:22Z It's a very good novel anyway: moving, exciting, full of dread, angst, horror, lucidity… and a great love, I think, for mankind and for the artist's own self. Dorian Gray's true picture of Oscar Wilde 2010-04-29T09:01:00Z Vermes's account, for all its lucidity, does not quite allow us to see the energy behind such a movement of ideas. Christian Beginnings by Geza Vermes - review 2012-07-11T07:00:02Z From his perch deep within his own self-consciousness, Jonas witnesses the foreign dynamics around him with astonishing lucidity. In Two New Novels, the Trouble Is Academic — and All Too Real 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “Along with other primary sources, Bergen had access to the 470,000 files taken during the raid, and he uses this material lightly, writing with the lucidity of an experienced journalist.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The show is steeped in a daylight lucidity, making it an ideal introduction to “Twelfth Night” for theatergoers unacquainted with this play. Review: Finding Serenity in a Tempest-Tossed ‘Twelfth Night’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z But the mix of lucidity and nuance, of natural flow and urgency, surely came from complete trust between conductor and players. Review: An Ecstatic ‘Rosenkavalier’ Introduces a Conductor to Carnegie 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Stretching from 1976 to 2003, this is a story of profound connection and awakening disquiet, which Sullivan directs with his customary unostentatious lucidity. ‘Summer, 1976’ Review: The Path to Freedom Starts With a Friendship 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z At 71, he approaches music with the same penetrating lucidity and apparent alacrity as ever. Music Review: Maurizio Pollini Plays Beethoven at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-08T20:38:17Z In contrast to the crush of her ravaged features, she experienced a sharpening of her other senses, a kind of extreme lucidity. ‘In the Eye of the Wild,’ a Haunting Memoir About Life After a Bear Attack 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Anna expressed strength and weakness, and while staying true to herself, joyfully embodied the contradictions of all that is feminine: hence charm and violence, gentleness and ferocity, folly and lucidity, courage and fragility. Movie Stars Have Heroines, Too 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The same is true in Act I for Aurora’s eight friends, who dance with a gleaming lucidity way beyond today’s Royal Ballet — which used to be the exemplar here. Dance Review: ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Returns to Lincoln Center 2013-07-02T21:29:12Z Similarly, the revival in which he appears, directed by Jonathan Silverstein, is most notable for its lucidity. Review: They Meet Again in ‘Later Life.’ Will Fireworks Follow? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z But amid the parade of bizarre episodes, the overall impression was one of clarity, with a stage floor covered in a chessboard pattern and Susanna Malkki conducting the Philharmonic with cool, confident lucidity. Review: ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ by Unsuk Chin, Told With Restraint 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z He is not a fashionable writer now, but the sheer strangeness, energy and lucidity of his sentences deserves a far bigger readership. The Lost Man Booker prize 2010-04-01T07:00:00Z He loved Obama as one of the probably the country's greatest presidents, Obama is a man of great elegance, the incredible lucidity of his thinking. Bourdain collaborator Joel Rose: “Anthony was just as your mom saw him on TV” 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z It had the same freshness and tender lucidity that, in her hands, had lay beneath even Rachmaninoff’s densest, most ferocious fireworks. Review: Yuja Wang Sweeps Through a Rachmaninoff Marathon 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z “He could not live like you and me, so he decided with a great lucidity, as he had all his life, to say, ‘Now, it’s enough,’” Mr. Jeanneret said in a phone interview. Jean-Luc Godard, Daring Director Who Shaped the French New Wave, Dies at 91 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In part, it had to do with their simplicity and efficiency, and the lucidity of Fogerty’s arrangements. Where John Fogerty's Songs Come From 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z It therefore lacks the lucidity of a crucifixion or a Pietà; it is an irresolute, in-between vista, where doubt and belief are one. Titian and Gerhard Richter: Keeping Faith With Painting, 5 Centuries Apart 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Even so, their lucidity and poise indicated that theirs is an interpretation that will deepen with time. Music Review: Practice Gets Group Back to Carnegie 2010-10-25T22:58:00Z The text alone, transcribed, would be a primer in live-wire poetic lucidity. An Extraordinary Documentary Portrait of a Playwright Facing Alzheimer’s Disease 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Yet Mr. Sher’s Falstaff has in fact subtly changed: “I am old,” he says in a moment of stupefied lucidity, repeating the words as if in wonder that such a thing could befall him. ‘Henry IV’ Plays, With Antony Sher as Falstaff, in London 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Even as he pushed familiar objects to the point of abstraction, isolating them from the world and arranging them with geometric lucidity, he was meticulous about shadows, reflected light and texture. Perspective | Wayne Thiebaud’s artistic eye was so much keener than pop art confections 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z The new album is a return to lucidity after the sometimes generic blues-rock and haphazard lyrics of “Mojo.” New Music From Tom Petty, Shawn Mendes and Hermán Olivera 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The overwhelming attribute of Sher’s portrayal was the lucidity he brought to Falstaff’s fecund wit. Summer Shakespeare: A critic's take on the secret to theatrical success 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z But speeches are scarce, though Benjamin, a once-noted actor, delivers ceremonial readings that van Griethuysen handles with the unforced lucidity of a poet. Ripe for the political season, the Apple Family Cycle returns to Studio 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Among the memorable moments of this gravely moving work — the last Shostakovich wrote before his death in 1975 — are a series of stark unaccompanied sections that Mr. Bashmet played with eloquence and lucidity. Music Review: A Viola and a Piano in Search of Common Ground 2011-05-01T21:13:51Z He reminded us that depth and weight of sound are not incompatible with beauty and lucidity in this repertory. Dohnanyi, Ax and the CSO produce Brahmsian splendor at Ravinia concerts 2011-07-17T05:00:00Z A calm lucidity, both amused and a tad sorrowful, prevails in all aspects of the production. Theater Review: ‘The Best of Everything,’ Based on Rona Jaffe’s Novel 2012-10-07T21:51:27Z Williams has a lovely baritone that is almost tenorial in the lucidity of its middle and upper registers. Review: Bach Collegium Japan Returns With Chamber Music 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z But the bewilderment in which “D” traffics is presented with a sustained lucidity as beguiling as it is exasperating. Review: ‘D Deb Debbie Deborah,’ a Dizzying Subversion of Identity 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Lil B would be more easily dismissible except that he alternates between the most base banality and thoughtful lucidity. Music Review: Rap?s Pied Piper, Lil B, at Santos Party House 2010-07-26T22:36:00Z Shmuel is the beatific one, and Adams is wonderful with the young man’s earnestness and sudden bursts of religious lucidity that verge on poetry. Review | The new comedy ‘Trayf’ at Theater J is Zalmy and Shmuel’s excellent adventure 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z It’s rare for a 600-page economic history to move swiftly along currents of lucidity and wit, and this happens to be one of them. John Maynard Keynes Died in 1946. An Outstanding New Biography Shows Him Relevant Still. 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z While it doesn’t make an entirely coherent case, it does make a poignant one, albeit in a production that bogs down in cacophony and murk just when it most needs lucidity. Review: ‘The Arts’ Makes a Wonky Case for the N.E.A. 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z As conductor and composer, he valued clarity and lucidity above all else. Pierre Boulez reveled in challenging music's status quo 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z In both songs, Leventhal plays all the instruments, melding the lucidity of a string band with the gravity of anthems. Rosanne Cash Takes the Long View on ‘She Remembers Everything’ 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The Act II divertissement is a ne plus ultra of purest style; Ms. Peck danced it with the crystalline lucidity and the time-to-spare serenity that seemed a lost aspect of Balanchine dancing five years ago. Critic’s Notebook: New York City Ballet Is Changing, but Questions Remain 2012-06-15T21:27:12Z Although some of Mr. Bergen’s conclusions are bound to be controversial, the lucidity, knowledge and carefully reasoned logic of his arguments lend his assessments credibility and weight, even when he is challenging conventional wisdom. Books of The Times: Al Qaeda And the U.S., Still Battling 2011-01-17T22:29:14Z The prevailing lucidity and emotional groundedness reflects artists making things they urgently want to see. Art In Review: ‘THE MYSTERY TREND’ 2012-07-26T20:01:19Z She removes Laurent from the school and announces, with the lucidity of obsession, "I will make you forget her." Postcards from Venice: 10 for the Show 2011-09-09T02:50:00Z “It’s a reminder that Europe to this day is populated by survivors and perpetrators of World War II — a place of tangled family histories and selective denial, but also intermittent lucidity.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z He rightly focuses on the brilliance of her plotting, a skill exceeded only by the extraordinary “lucidity,” “expressiveness” and “poetry” of her language. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z All seven dancers showed good style, with beautiful lucidity, and, above all, radiant good manners — to colleagues and audience alike. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater’s Studio Company Displays Growth 2014-02-09T22:39:56Z There are lines of unforgettable lucidity that carry over near verbatim from the memoir to the stories. A New Story Collection and a Memoir by Lucia Berlin, Patron Saint of Soulful Cool 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The jagged rhythms of “The Rite of Spring” and the breezy propulsion of “Petrouchka” fused with the lucidity and poise of Stravinsky’s Neo-Classical works to striking effect in Mr. Gilbert’s adrenalized account. Music Review: New York Philharmonic, Featuring Frank Peter Zimmermann 2012-01-27T22:43:12Z Even when the songs churn in odd meters, Mr. Homme gives them an architectural lucidity. New Music: Queens of the Stone Age and Mellencamp’s ‘Ghost Brothers’ 2013-06-03T22:05:09Z Mixing puppets, antique dolls, stop-action animation, live acting with real people and haunting classical music, their movies sacrifice narrative lucidity for the associative logic of dreaming. The Week Ahead: Aug. 5 — Aug. 11 2012-08-03T18:25:27Z Somewhere the lamps are on, yellow-red splotches of lucidity, a little village nestling in the hills at night. Maps of the mind: The Lion's Face 2010-05-25T20:46:00Z The verse is spoken with a light lucidity that brightens even the more philosophically dense passages. 2010-02-15T22:29:00Z But Lithgow's performance "provides windows of shamed, quiet lucidity that allow us to connect, touchingly and fleetingly, with his stark, raving character." John Lithgow, Annette Bening open in 'King Lear' in Central Park 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Czapnik, who herself grew up in Manhattan around the same time as Lucy, captures nostalgia — for both a vanishing New York and Lucy’s evaporating childhood — with the lucidity of a V.R. headset. Growing Up in New York, Just Like Holden and Francie. Only With Basketball. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z On Thursday night at Avery Fisher Hall, Haydn’s “Miracle” Symphony had all the lucidity and refinement you would expect from Mr. Haitink. Music Review: Bernard Haitink and the New York Philharmonic - Review 2011-11-18T23:46:31Z His balanced but assertive style was a model of fluency, lucidity and bounce, and it influenced more than a generation of younger pianists. Mulgrew Miller, Jazz Pianist, Dies at 57 2013-05-29T16:06:23Z The virtue of his portraits is in their immediacy and lucidity. Art Review: Cecil Beaton?s Work at Museum of City of New York - Review 2011-11-10T23:02:14Z His comfort in the mainstream is very much in evidence: its big moral themes are delineated with lucidity, though perhaps without the subtlety he would achieve in later films. Stanley Kubrick's best films – ranked! 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z It’s still precise, still transparent, but what it now offers is a humane lucidity, clarity as emotion’s revelation. Review: Cleveland Orchestra Plays Mozart, and to Its Strengths 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z He might not always be able to journey back and forth between lucidity and his delusions. My boyfriend is paranoid 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z If we’re reading Machiavelli today, we might also learn something from his “lucidity, the weapon of the despairing.” A New Book Asks: Just How Machiavellian Was Machiavelli? 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The second technique often touted for promoting lucidity is “reality checking”: questioning one’s consciousness during waking hours through simple tests like counting fingers. So You Want to Have a Lucid Dream? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Harding guided this long, episodic piece with sure pacing and a sense of even flow amid all the quick transitions, but the Philharmonic’s sound lacked lucidity, let alone distinguishing beauty. Review: The Philharmonic and a Conductor Get Reacquainted 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The impressionist lucidity of Ms. Schneider’s big-band scores was muted, understandably; still, her characteristic melodic generosity and rhythmic ingenuity came through. Music Review: A Quartet Mixes It Up With Younger Voices 2010-10-11T22:00:00Z But most of the late prints are marvels of freshness and lucidity. Berkshire Tour: Formalism Relaxes, Handcraft Goes Digital 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Though there were moments of lucidity, he was altogether bewildered, stumbling through past episodes of his life as though they were the present. Actor. Lawyer. Lover of the arts. Her uncle defied category. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z As an actress she may be less conspicuously open than her mother or Ms. Mulligan, but she possesses a sharp and affecting lucidity of her own. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Method to Their Madness 2011-07-07T15:40:01Z And while he delivers an occasional line reading of piercing lucidity, he presents the big speeches in big, separate blocks of words, words, words that don’t always connect. | 'King Lear' : ?King Lear? at the Public Theater - Review 2011-11-09T03:01:30Z And thus, in a display of robustness that one does not typically associate with this most genial of actors, Mahoney shows us a proud, flinty man for whom the loss of lucidity is entirely intolerable. 'Outgoing Tide' a touching look at end-of-life woes -- 3 1/2 stars 2011-05-23T21:19:02Z It’s a reminder that Europe to this day is populated by survivors and perpetrators of World War II — a place of tangled family histories and selective denial, but also intermittent lucidity. Following the Trail of a Nazi Mass Murderer Who Was Never Caught 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The lucidity with which these subjects speak to their own mistakes and sorrows will leave you haunted. ‘Jacinta’ Review: A Neverending Cycle of Hurt 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z That said, "Dark of the Moon" is almost an object lesson in lucidity next to the incoherent muddles of parts one and two. 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon:' Plot, 3-D change for the better 2011-06-28T16:59:03Z But it's heartbreaking to watch as Gunner marshals his last moments of lucidity in a furious effort to make amends for past mistakes and finally take care, now and forever, of those he loves. Review: Dementia and loss, made bearable by humor 2012-11-21T02:31:04Z And the soprano Judith Bettina, a seasoned, persuasive interpreter of Mr. Babbitt’s music, was dazzling in her lucidity and commitment. 2010-01-12T07:08:00Z But he treats it not with sentimentality or exaggeration, but with uncompromising lucidity; hence its, well, bleakness. Cancer Haunts a Composer’s Life and Work 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Staying resolutely, obstinately, obstreperously outside the system, he incurs the suspicion, the hatred, and the physical opposition of those who are inside of it, but he also enjoys a paradoxical measure of lucidity and freedom. “The Dead Don’t Die,” Reviewed: Jim Jarmusch’s Fiercely Political Zombie Comedy 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Pervaded by the medium’s inherent lucidity and intimacy, the show enables you to see afresh both drawing and the ambition and striving of several generations of artists. Art Review: ‘Fine Lines,’ at the Brooklyn Museum 2013-04-18T21:31:41Z Mr. Cumming delivers the verse with lucidity and intelligence, and it is undeniably pleasing to hear the Scottish play performed with an authentic Scottish accent. Theater Review: Alan Cumming in ‘Macbeth’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2012-07-08T20:59:33Z In the last year, he’s made real strides toward lucidity, and on “Dark Sky Paradise,” his third and best album, he is more human than ever before. Reviews: New Albums From Big Sean, Emile Haynie and DRKWAV 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z But he brought welcome lucidity and rhythmic crispness to the music, especially the splashing murmurs and darting runs of “Poissons d’Or.” Review: A Carnegie Recital Pushes the Piano to Its Limits 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Interestingly and also tragically, Gödel himself would come to embody this untenable jumble, swinging between bouts of exacting lucidity and utter delusion. A New Biography of Kurt Gödel, Whose Brilliant Life Intersected With the Upheavals of the 20th Century 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Salonen conducts it with cool lucidity and a sense of remorseless logic. Shostakovitch: Orango; Symphony No 4 – review 2012-07-11T14:46:20Z The recording still holds up, a fire coruscating through its lucidity. He Was an Important Conductor. Also a Great One. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z His soldier’s mask melts at such moments, and because of the nearness of the actors to the audience, you can read the madness in the face beneath with unusual and alarming lucidity. Critic’s Notebook: Something Wicked This Way Runs 2013-07-08T21:17:36Z His memory of the last weeks of Pat's life was aided by a decision, "never to look away, always to face it; and a kind of crazy lucidity resulted." Julian Barnes 2013-03-30T07:00:25Z In rehearsal, Ms. Kolpakova moves with the energy, grace and lucidity that characterized her dancing. Irina Kolpakova Trains Dancers at American Ballet Theater 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Some pianists lean on the factory-machine regularity, the bright lucidity, of those parts to hammer home a contrast with the slow movement. Review: At the Philharmonic, a Taste of Holiday Bounty 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z And as meticulous as Brown is about choreography and connection — replaced by stillness and isolation in the play’s poems of anguish, to devastating effect — she is just as precise about textual lucidity and depth. Review: ‘For Colored Girls’ Returns, Leading With Joy 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z In one of her remaining moments of lucidity, Anne makes it clear to Georges that she does not wish to be hospitalized again, under any circumstances. Can old age still have a happy ending? 2013-02-07T23:17:00Z As Goldstein observes, Levi consistently “strove in his writing for lucidity, precision and conciseness — qualities that he attributed in part to his training and profession as a chemist.” ‘The Complete Works of Primo Levi’: A literary treasury on humanity 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Or, as Tashiro puts it, returning to our alcohol analogy: “It would seem wise to hand off the keys to someone with more lucidity until your better sensibilities return.” The Trick to Finding Your Soul Mate? Change Your Expectations 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The Seattle Symphony players were exquisite on this series of miniatures, playing with lucidity and utter cohesion, as tightly woven as silk. Review: At the symphony ? Leila Josefowicz, 'Mother Goose' and some pixie dust 2011-04-08T22:03:05Z The lucidity of his body and the music that it produces are steadying forces in an unpredictable space. A Surprising Stage for Dance: The Subway Platform 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z But even on these difficult nights, even on this miserable couch from the ’70s, I only achieve lucidity once, briefly. So You Want to Have a Lucid Dream? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z You get a sense of the man’s extraordinary lucidity and humanity in the way he describes it. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z It’s rare to find a 600-page economic history that moves swiftly along currents of lucidity and wit, and this book happens to be one of them. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z In a rare moment of lucidity, Cosmo's granddad gives him an ancient key to a place called Blackbrick in order to learn the secrets of the past. Reader reviews roundup 2013-07-19T09:06:14Z She has no problem holding center stage in “Queen,” which has been directed with lyricism and lucidity by Jack Cummings III. | 'Queen of the Mist' : ?Queen of the Mist? at the Gym at Judson - Review 2011-11-07T03:01:01Z But as a nonagenarian who remembers and describes her life with perfect lucidity, the duchess is understandably reluctant to stop. Books of The Times: Life Among the Upper Crust, Seen From Two Generations 2010-12-12T23:24:00Z Using color in the 1930s, he created pictures of supernatural lucidity. Always Something Unnerving in Paul Outerbridge Photographs 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Vänskä's preference for tension and detail over volume and textural weight results in playing of exceptional lucidity from an orchestra that often functions with the precision of a chamber ensemble. Proms 56 & 57: Minnesota Orchestra/V?nsk? 2010-08-29T11:52:00Z “Death?” and “Love?” — bringing considerable lucidity to a genre that can seem otherwise bewilderingly diverse and elliptical. Art Review: ?Fluxus and the Essential Questions of Life? - Review 2011-09-23T23:19:41Z Allen does both less and more with Bobby’s night-club adventures, not exploring subjects new to him but looking with a cold lucidity at familiar but elusive ones. Youthful Illusions in Woody Allen’s “Café Society” 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z So many women came forward and their stories were presented with such lucidity and compassion by journalists — New York Times journalists among them — that his guilt was substantiated, despite his great power. ‘Complicity’ Review: A Muddled #MeToo Drama 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z He wrote that libretto; thanks to Ruhl’s lucidity, “Eurydice,” first heard in February 2020 at Los Angeles Opera, is a clearer, stronger work. Review: The Met Opera’s ‘Eurydice’ Tries to Raise the Dead 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z With his sparkling tunic catching the light, Mr. Huxley flew through the beaten jumps of the vigorous scherzo with not just speed, but lucidity. Review: City Ballet Debuts in Season Finale 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z With his moppy gray hair, deliberate gait, and phlegmatic manner, Winfried engages with the world at a level of puckish, bitter irony that masks his sensitivity and lucidity. A Stilted Vision of a Declining Europe in “Toni Erdmann” 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The New York Times praised how his interpretation of Rachmaninoff moved from "quietly, calmly penetrating lucidity" to "pinging intensity". Yunchan Lim: 19-year-old piano sensation signs record deal 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Her dedication to her husband, and pleasure in his moments of adoring lucidity, is a transfixing grace. Review: In documentary 'The Eternal Memory,' a couple beset by Alzheimer’s hangs onto love 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z "He leaves us the enormous legacy of his lucidity, sense of humour and more than 50,000 pages with memorable characters that have made a large number of readers happy." Spanish comic strip artist Francisco Ibanez dies aged 87 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Meanwhile large surveys are documenting the seemingly inexplicable periods of lucidity that hospice workers and grieving families often report witnessing in people with dementia who are dying. Why Dying People Often Experience a Burst of Lucidity 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Fellow panelist Mara Gay, a New York Times columnist, called Comer's claim a "one of the rare moments of lucidity" when you "see the emperor has no clothes and this is all bunk." James Comer mocked after claiming informant his “entire charade was built on” is “missing” 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z “He had seen the gravity of the situation with far more lucidity than others,” Lombardi said. Though faulted, Benedict turned Vatican around on sex abuse 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z President Emmanuel Macron of France rejected the idea, stating instead that the country would “look at all of our history together with lucidity.” Victor Hugo Statue Takes a Prominent Place in France’s Debate on Race 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Still, “Magnificent Rebels” shows with great lucidity how the Romantic desire to liberate the self still shapes our sense of who we are — or who we might strive to be. Review | 19th-century philosophers and poets who asked what it means to be free 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “One thing that seems to be quite profound for family members who observe lucidity is something we call the ‘old self’ emerging,” Peterson says. Why Dying People Often Experience a Burst of Lucidity 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Her mad scene proved a transcendental 15 minutes of lucidity, an illumination of the world as it was meant to be. Review: L.A. Opera reimagines a Donizetti heroine as victim of insurrectionist America 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z But in their excesses, Putin and Xi are rousing the West to a new lucidity. Opinion | In their excesses, Putin and Xi might be unwittingly saving the West 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Loosely based on a podcast of the same name, this mind-bending puzzle pits sanity against reality where the pursuit of lucidity is both a nightmare and a thrill. Review: Netflix's 'Archive 81' is a slow-building horror of a mystery 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z They more than rise to that occasion — and so, with shimmering elegance and lucidity, does “Drive My Car.” Review: In 'Drive My Car,' Ryûsuke Hamaguchi delivers a haunting masterpiece of art and life 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, he adds, “what we found is lucidity was more common than it was the exception in dementia patients, which would suggest that the idea of it being terminal is not entirely correct.” Why Dying People Often Experience a Burst of Lucidity 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Now, however, congressional Democrats should consider tempering their enthusiasm with lucidity. Opinion | Democrats should temper their expensive enthusiasms with a clear-eyed look at the electorate 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z “The main thing that I’ve heard from Nagen’s younger brother is that Nagen has been disoriented, he doesn’t quite make eye contact, and goes between periods of lucidity and confusion,” Han said. Singapore halts execution of disabled Malaysian amid pleas 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The reaction from Mariners and A’s fans on social media, which is probably not the best gauge of lucidity, was as expected. Analysis: How Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto could get Seattle’s offseason overhaul started at GM meetings 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Then in another of those rare moments of lucidity, Mr. Chappelle talks about mainstream feminism’s historical racism. Opinion | Dave Chappelle’s Brittle Ego 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Instead he suggests that episodes of lucidity should be seen as part of the “disease experience” rather than as aberrant events. Why Dying People Often Experience a Burst of Lucidity 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z That is, their enthusiasm about their many expensive enthusiasms, with lucidity about the electorate. Opinion | Democrats should temper their expensive enthusiasms with a clear-eyed look at the electorate 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z It was as if Hanson were M.C.-ing three separate parties at once; astonishingly, he handled each with complete lucidity. Do We Really Want Nonstop Action From Football? 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z "With fatigue and all that, I was gradually starting to lose lucidity and energy, while hanging on," he said, via RMC Sport. French Olympics runner defends knocking over 'slippery' water bottles during marathon event 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Within his rectilinear framework, Mondrian arranged colors — usually red, yellow and blue along with black, white and gray — to construct images that, still today, give off a feeling of astonishing lucidity and “rightness.” Perspective | There’s rhythm in this Piet Mondrian masterpiece. Is there also code? “I believe dementia patients’ terminal lucidity may be due to these kinds of last-ditch efforts of the brain” to preserve itself as physiological systems fail, Borjigin says. Why Dying People Often Experience a Burst of Lucidity 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z She works against the freneticism of the filmmaking, emphasizing Anna’s moments of groundedness and lucidity as well as the instinctive empathy that likely made her a good psychologist to begin with. Review: Even with Amy Adams, Netflix's 'Woman in the Window' is a psychological non-thriller 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z “They must be viewed with courage and lucidity, in the absolute respect of all those whose life and destiny they destroyed.” In Reconciliation Act, Macron Acknowledges Truth of Algerian Lawyer’s Death 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z You can imagine the mind doing something similar, struggling for lucidity in the wake of mounting incoherence. Review: 'The Father' showcases Anthony Hopkins at his devastating best 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z He hates that she was thinking about finances in her final moments of lucidity. Text messages capture heartbreaking goodbyes of COVID-19 victims 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Although his previous studies focused on resuscitated critically ill people, Parnia believes that terminal lucidity in people who are comatose or have dementia may be the product of a similar process. Why Dying People Often Experience a Burst of Lucidity 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z As she was dying at George Washington University Hospital, a nurse asked questions to test her lucidity. Former sharecropper, church pillar, matriarch: Luevella Jackson died of covid-19 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Martin’s fictional universe of drugs and disappointment, cleverness and self-doubt, shot through with flashes of crackling lucidity, is funny but empathetic toward its deeply flawed characters. Review: A millennial after Denis Johnson's warm, damaged heart 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z But NDEs are recalled with unusual intensity and lucidity over decades. What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about the Brain 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Should the federal government be encouraging clarity of expression and lucidity of thought? Column: Nikki Haley attacks coronavirus stimulus money for the arts, but culture is sick too 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z “We are facing a national emergency. We chose from the beginning to take the line of truth and transparency and now we’re moving with lucidity and courage, with firmness and determination,” said Conte. Italy locks down millions as its coronavirus deaths jump 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Cardenal penned verse that went around the globe, and lived until his last days with a lucidity that inspired amazement and admiration in the literary world. Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan poet and priest, dies at 95 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z “What Rolling Loud, now in its third year as a traveling event, represents is the shock of the new: noise over order, charisma over lucidity, bad vibes over good. ....,” Who was Pop Smoke? 7 things to know about the rapper killed in Hollywood Hills 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z In “The Bomb,” he uses more recently released classified documents to focus on the actual policymakers, describing with lucidity and a healthy dose of dark irony their trips down the rabbit hole. Review | America’s history of preparing for, and trying to avoid, nuclear war 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Senators who avoided the beckoning of sweet slumber maintained lucidity in a variety of ways. Naps, candy, paper planes: how senators are tolerating the impeachment trial 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z And what Rolling Loud, now in its third year as a traveling event, represents is the shock of the new: noise over order, charisma over lucidity, bad vibes over good. Review: At Rolling Loud, a hip-hop generation gap turns into a chasm 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Their testimonies are vivid, horrifying, galvanizing in their detail and lucidity. Review: 'The Kingmaker' is a coolly damning portrait of Imelda Marcos, former first lady of the Philippines 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The results of this particular innovation are, at this point, mixed – after all, you can eradicate art-world lingo and still bypass lucidity. Budge up, great white males! MoMA goes global with an explosive $450m rehang 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z For women especially, Phair’s name became synonymous with lucidity, wit, self awareness, strength and a particularly feminine sense of agency, an act of retaliation in a male-created world. Review: Liz Phair's 'Horror Stories' unleashes a tumble of memories 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson voted for the backstop because in a moment of perhaps rare lucidity he recognised that was the bottom line to protect the island of Ireland. Brexit: Boris Johnson dismisses leaked UK border plan rejected by Dublin as out-of-date - live news 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The complaint’s lucidity and detail may help House investigators defend the integrity of their inquiry against the torrent of spin and lies that will surely continue to issue from Trump and his allies. The Integrity of the Trump Impeachment Inquiry 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Some friends appear to wish that I would disassociate more, that I would give up my love of lucidity through events better survived in mental retreat. Life as a cancer patient: ‘I was corroded, I was mutilated, I was uncertain, I was not OK’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Only in the concluding fugue did the piece lose some of its lucidity. Review: Cancer be damned. Hollywood Bowl fave Bramwell Tovey reclaims the stage 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z “A really good middle-grade novel … will supersede a lot of contemporary fiction in terms of economy, lucidity and grace,” says New Yorker writer Jia Tolentino in a recent interview with The New York Times. What the Pacific Northwest is reading: Young adult novels that examine complex subjects 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Her power to illustrate the lives of black Americans with such honesty and lucidity, linked with this poetic skill, made her an inspirational writer beyond compare. 'Now her words are needed most': readers remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z That event got written up as what the case study authors called terminal lucidity—a surprising, coherent episode of meaningful communication just before death in someone presumed incapable of social interaction. "Awakenings" in Advanced Dementia Patients Hint at Untapped Brain Reserves 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Lavishly produced and visually stunning, it impressed viewers with its lucidity and with the power of the presenter’s personality. Jacob Bronowski: the complex life of a science popularizer 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z If only we could enjoy such lucidity on Capitol Hill. Reporter's Notebook: Capitol Hill spending talks haunted by uncertainty 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Plus, he and his collaborators play so handsomely, practically dehydrating this sopping music with lucidity and precision. Opinion | After a long, strange trip . . . all your indie faves sound like jam bands now 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Burkeman’s essay makes the case with more detail and nuance than space allows here, and he writes with a charming lucidity that makes reading it a pleasure. Opinion | Do we owe it to society — and ourselves — to tune out the news? 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The first studies will likely be observational, either via reports from caregivers or with automated recording devices to catch fleeting bursts of lucidity. "Awakenings" in Advanced Dementia Patients Hint at Untapped Brain Reserves 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The two American academic authors of these revivifying new books are testaments to Diderot’s legacy, both in the avid lucidity of their writing and in the good humor of their attitudes. How the Man of Reason Got Radicalized 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “Those who master lucidity,” Robb writes, “can dream about specific problems, seek answers or insights, stage cathartic encounters, and probe the recesses of the unconscious.” Why We Sleep, and Why We Often Can’t 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z After this and other masterpieces of beauty, lucidity and controlled intensity painted in the 1960s and early 70s, it was all too clear how much of the stuffing seems to have gone from later Hockney. David Hockney’s $90.3m painting reminds us what great art looks like | Jonathan Jones 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z “Burning,” Lee’s sixth feature and this year’s South Korean entry for the foreign-language film Oscar, continues this thematic investigation with extraordinary lucidity and intelligence, but also an abiding respect for its own mysteries. Review: Lee Chang-dong's 'Burning' is a mesmerizing drama of rage, confusion and thwarted desire - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The research need not interfere with the end of life experience, Frank says, but “attention to paradoxical lucidity might change the way people interact at the end of life.” "Awakenings" in Advanced Dementia Patients Hint at Untapped Brain Reserves 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z He added that Colangelo’s direction “balances the story’s myriad conflicting tensions with admirable lucidity. That’s another way of saying that she keeps the camera steadily trained on Gyllenhaal, whose brilliantly discomfiting performance anchors every scene.” Indie Focus: Holding together in 'Bad Times at the El Royale,' 'Beautiful Boy' and 'The Kindergarten Teacher' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z When you ask yourself “Am I awake?” and the answer is no, lucidity should theoretically commence. Why We Sleep, and Why We Often Can’t 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Colangelo, who made her feature debut with the 2014 drama “Little Accidents,” balances the story’s myriad conflicting tensions with admirable lucidity. Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal brings a fierce, layered intensity to 'The Kindergarten Teacher' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z And, even if the person never glimpses, in an awful moment of lucidity, how they are being manipulated, still they have lost something in the relationship, whether they know it or not. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z For now, everything about paradoxical lucidity is speculative, but even with long odds, the possibility of useful findings is exciting, Eldadah says. "Awakenings" in Advanced Dementia Patients Hint at Untapped Brain Reserves 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “It is important that this story be known, that it be viewed with courage and lucidity,” Macron’s statement read. France’s Macron admits to military’s systematic use of torture in Algeria war 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Fifty-five per cent of people have experienced lucidity at least once, apparently, but most of us need to train ourselves to dream lucidly with any consistency. Why We Sleep, and Why We Often Can’t 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z But his new lines of reasoning for turning two exhibitions into regular games raise questions about his lucidity. Jerry Jones and others owners’ greed fuels push for more NFL games 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Dementia doesn’t proceed in a steady, systematic fashion; in most people, at least in the early and middle stages, periods of confusion alternate unpredictably with periods of lucidity. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z As with paradoxical lucidity, both were largely discussed anecdotally until a few scientists decided to study them more seriously. "Awakenings" in Advanced Dementia Patients Hint at Untapped Brain Reserves 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Svalbard architecture exposes with special lucidity the heroism and foibles of human life, which is what the Arctic does more generally. Naked geology, dazzling light… my journey into the Arctic 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z He later explained there were many other ways that Holocaust deniers could be penalized by Facebook — yet lucidity remained elusive. What Stays on Facebook and What Goes? The Social Network Cannot Answer 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z They hired a psychologist to bring a level of lucidity to the players’ collective mental state. Brazil’s Joy Is Mexico’s Heartbreak in World Cup Knockout 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z I find his combination of historically informed lucidity, strategic ambition and personal passion hugely impressive. Macron’s plan to save Europe is compelling – but he’s on his own | Timothy Garton Ash 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Work on near-death experiences might also contain hints of an explanation for paradoxical lucidity. "Awakenings" in Advanced Dementia Patients Hint at Untapped Brain Reserves 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z I admit that Nakesha's lucidity in the news video clip was terribly compelling. A ‘Bright Light,’ Dimmed in the Shadows of Homelessness 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z I went cold turkey, deleting my account in a moment of lucidity about how it made me feel and act. ‘Never get high on your own supply’ – why social media bosses don’t use social media 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Either way, she worried that his lucidity would slip further and that Dr. Green would not be able to perform the procedure. At His Own Wake, Celebrating Life and the Gift of Death 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Bernard Cazeneuve said in a statement minutes after the last polls closed that the vote “testifies to the lucidity of the voters who rejected the deadly project of the extreme right.” The Latest: Le Pen concedes defeat in French election 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Experts said the restoration uncovered newfound lucidity and profundity in the work. Leonardo’s “Adoration of the Magi” now cleaner, brighter 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z As Newton lost her lucidity, Nottage cleaned out her house, in Crown Heights. The First Theatrical Landmark of the Trump Era 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Now, immersed in the hallucinatory lucidity of the drug, we’re conversing with a certain lethargy, interrupted from time to time by the noise of the turbines above us. 'You must embrace the ugliness': the writing life in Mexico City 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The French president has previously said that Trump’s victory “opens up a period of uncertainty” that “must be faced with lucidity and clarity”. How the world reacted to Donald Trump's inauguration as US president 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z It was a stunning announcement for its emotion and lucidity — but also since it reflected courage for a lifelong politician to admit his failings and walk away. Francois Hollande: A leader perhaps too 'normal' for France? 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z So, herewith, a call for everyone to temper gloom with lucidity. America: Be thankful you have something to complain about 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Difficult times are giving way to dark times, and dark times require a special lucidity and a special vigilance and a special ferocity about principle. Stay angry. That’s the only way to uphold principles in Trump’s America. 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z He predicted a period of uncertainty that “must be faced with lucidity and clarity”. Europe's leaders cannot hide their nerves amid Trump congratulations 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z But the relative calm that preceded these moments of old Trump, lucidity that returned again briefly when they turned later to foreign policy, allowed for some rare, more substantial moments of political swordplay. Why the final debate highlights the madness of Donald Trump's ideas 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z There are numerous ways for a film to convey radical subjectivity, substance abuse and memory loss without sacrificing narrative lucidity. Not even Emily Blunt can get 'The Girl on the Train' to its destination 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It struck me that, as much as cashless life enabled one kind of cosmopolitan fluidity—no more costly money-changing across borders, the breezy trust that comes with financial lucidity—it impeded another. Imagining a Cashless World 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z What unites the two grievances is that they both make clear that the startling lucidity that characterizes an Avedon print was only partly a result of his hand. Avedon, Unsigned 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z But at several moments, he produces lines of epigrammatic clarity that echo the lucidity of his photographs. Luigi Ghirri’s Brilliant Photographic Puzzles 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Renzi says "pluck, lucidity and intelligence" is needed by European leaders, adding now's not the time for improvisation. The Latest: Finnish leader calls for swift UK exit from EU 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Before we knew Reagan suffered from Alzheimer’s, reports of his issues with lucidity were treated as fair game by comedy writers. The joke isn't on Ronald Reagan's illness, but on America for elevating him 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z In interviews with the Medicare investigators and notations in medical records, the nurses who cared for Mr. Pean describe a man who had flashes of lucidity, but was increasingly restless and bizarre. When the Hospital Fires the Bullet 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Though "Armor" lingers too long on McBath's unspeakable grief, it puts her lucidity and passion on the topic of gun violence into urgent focus. Christian, anti-abortion but pro gun rights? 'The Armor of Light' examines 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z When he explains the situation to Horatio, he wants to convince his friend of the lucidity of his emotional logic. Benedict Cumberbatch's 'Hamlet' is good and righteous; lifts London broadcast 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z LaDue, who had been a model of lucidity throughout, was suddenly flustered. How School Shootings Spread 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Periods of lucidity can end suddenly with a breakdown. For Parents With Troubled Adult Children, Financial Hurdles Abound 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Cilic, who had only once before reached a Grand Slam semifinal, said his calm in New York led to a lucidity on court he had never felt before. Marin Cilic Struggles to Get Back Into Zone After U.S. Open Success 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z “Its goal is not enlightenment but luminosity, not a quest for the blinding truth but only for occasional lucidity and honesty.” Postcript: Svetlana Boym, 1959–2015 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Not that the interzone between lucidity and dreaming is automatically a negative for a surreal experience. Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle: 9 hours of 'challenging' art on film 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The disease is slow moving and advances in fits and starts - its victims can have long periods of lucidity followed by bouts of forgetfulness and confusion. Protecting dementia sufferers from scammers gains ground in U.S. 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The most celebrated, as Siegfried said, is the sense of an exceptional Gallic aptitude for lucidity. From Left Bank to left behind: where have the great French thinkers gone? 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Clara sneezed violently, and we stared at the reddish globules on the glass, which stood out with terrifying lucidity against the flat, unreal world of the mirror. “The Prospectors” 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z In moments of lucidity, I would realize that their “makeup” — in different ways — was blocking peak performance. What is it about Stephen Strasburg that makes baseball observers see red? 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z For the next 40 years or so he was only able to do serious mathematical research in brief periods of lucidity. John Nash's unique approach produced quantum leaps in economics and maths 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z His lawyers argue that her notes in response demonstrate her lucidity. In Case of L’Oréal Heiress, a Private World of Wealth Becomes Public 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z He was in the middle of managing his father’s decline, in and out of hospitals, moments of lucidity rising in a mire of confusion. Learning to Drive 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z He responded in a well-organized manner, with lucidity and real charm and empathy. Jeb Bush Was an Effective Governor and Would Be Formidable in 2016 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z I had one last burst of lucidity when a medic asked whether I wanted my snazzy Gore-Tex cycling jersey removed without scissors. I Was My Own Trauma Unit 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Kolbeinn Sigthorsson’s lucidity may well be questioned if he seals a move from Ajax to QPR, but the Icelandic front man’s switch looks closer after a hitch involving personal terms was negotiated. Football transfer rumours: Danny Welbeck to Hull? 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Forbes and Ames bring an abundant level of sanity, lucidity, and interest to what too often is considered as an arcane subject. Steve Forbes's Money: The Gold Standard Is The World's Prosperity Engine 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z So why the last-minute notification to foreign governments and the lack of lucidity about what the new zone entails? Air Zone Clouds Biden's Visit 2013-12-05T12:35:27Z Survivors describe the events as a blur, punctuated by moments of nightmarish lucidity. Insight: After chemical horror, besieged Syrian suburb defiant 2013-10-04T11:40:43Z Ms. Yellen’s lucidity is on display in her speeches, notably her November 2012 account of why central banks increasingly try to explain what they are doing and why. Economix Blog: The Fed Contenders: A Reading List 2013-08-02T00:03:21Z The result is a marvel of precision, lucidity and, despite its 962 pages, concision. Summer books 2013-07-11T15:50:23.720Z What sets Mr. Hussain apart as a contemporary artist in his milieu is the lucidity with which he seamlessly fuses his concerns and their articulation – content and form. India Ink: Kashmiri Artist Builds Bridges with Facebook Exhibit 2013-07-08T14:36:46Z Panek teaches writing in the creative writing programs of both Barnard and Goddard; in many ways, his insight into the writing process and his lucidity in analyzing the craft of non-fiction is to be expected. The art of storytelling meets the science of autism: A conversation with Richard Panek 2013-07-03T22:45:40.210Z Hence the bizarre stop-start rhythm of many litspam messages, with flashes of lucidity in the midst of a fugue state, like disparate strips of film haphazardly spliced together. Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet [Excerpt Part Two] 2013-06-19T16:15:00.180Z By early summer, the psychosis had run its course, and I returned to lucidity. The Problem With How We Treat Bipolar Disorder 2013-04-26T11:00:57Z Linguistic novelty ought to provoke suspicion when it stands in the way of precision and lucidity. Why do politicians use business jargon? 2013-02-06T00:46:17Z Moments of hallucination and lucidity would be more closely juxtaposed, and Jason’s role as the unreliable narrator, and someone who is quite likely entirely insane throughout the game, would have been more apparent. 'Far Cry 3' Review - Part Two: Through The Looking Glass 2013-01-08T18:08:04Z "That doesn't mean that on both sides of the Mediterranean we can't look at our history with lucidity." Eyeing growth, France seeks to smooth Algeria ties 2012-12-17T19:45:05Z At some point, I attained a kind of lucidity, like a dreamer who realizes he’s dreaming. What Should We Do With Our Visions of Heaven and Hell? 2012-11-27T21:45:00.250Z “But, but, but, but, but – but at the same time, madame and monsieur lawmakers, we must show in this case a lot of lucidity,” he said. France to recognize Palestinian state at the UN 2012-11-27T16:16:00Z There were moments of subversive lucidity, exemplified by the joyously moving section featuring dancing nurses, which got much of the stadium to spontaneously cheer the NHS. Olympic Games opening ceremony: irreverent and idiosyncratic – a very British coup 2012-07-27T23:50:47Z It is a death soliloquy that speaks to the clarity and lucidity of memories, real or false ones: I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Activating False Fear Highlights a Memory's Neural Trace 2012-07-18T12:15:00.200Z In a rare moment of lucidity, Raymond Domenech, their then-coach who no one now misses, slammed that group as "a bunch of irresponsible, stupid brats" who became "the laughing stock of the world." Column: On Zizou, nostalgia and French mediocrity 2012-06-23T22:40:09Z In rare moments of lucidity, he would cry and apologize, confessing that he was terrified. When My Crazy Father Actually Lost His Mind 2012-06-22T21:11:49Z Technical interests and the need of scientific lucidity meeting in the mind of S. Carnot led to the remarkable development from which thermodynamics flowed. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z In spite of all this it is quite safe to say that the Chinese mind is wanting in lucidity, and in the ability of grasping an idea with the same readiness that a Westerner does. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z With the same lucidity is the whole narrative commented on: and every geographical, historical, or military difficulty investigated, with a commendable eye both to ancient and modern references and authorities. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z A disciple of Proclus, he was known best for the lucidity of his method rather than for any original ideas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Yesterday he spoke of his profession, of military life, of personal courage, and similar subjects, with a degree of lucidity, and liberality of feeling, that 207 I scarcely ever met with, except in my father. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z Dr A. W. Ward speaks of its “general lucidity and relative variety of treatment.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z She occasionally glances to the left in silence, unable to find an answer in her memory, but she speaks with lucidity most of the time in an interview. Dementia's youngest victims defy stereotypes 2012-03-23T22:16:04Z Having explained the subject of the day with the lucidity that is this professor's peculiar gift, he condenses his remarks into a proposition. An Edinburgh Eleven Pencil Portraits from College Life 2012-03-21T02:00:30.747Z The first and last necessity in blazonry is lucidity, which is cheaply gained at the price of a few syllables repeated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z She blushed quite brightly, but still clung to her air of lucidity. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z He was reckoned the best speaker in the school debating society, and he displayed there the same command of language and lucidity of thought which were his characteristics during his official life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Professor Oliver Elton has set this forth with admirable lucidity in his English Prose Numbers. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z It will be not unpleasant to linger a little over this phase of his character, premising, for lucidity, that in all London could not be found a brighter, more agreeable day-dreamer. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z Inward harmony and inward progress, lucidity of conscience and the resolution which knows no finality of effort, are the very essence of moral life. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z Only unhappily this much of lucidity had come now just a few hours after it was needed. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z The S. 'Tis not the law— Which is a model of lucidity. Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z No one who studies Spencer's works can fail to be impressed with the logical orderliness and lucidity of his method. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z For instance, it was he who explained the method of the theft with a lucidity that was astounding. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z For six years he continued to preach sermons, the like of which, for blending of delicacy and strength of thought, poetic beauty and homely lucidity of speech, had perhaps never been heard before in England. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z "Mademoiselle sketches a situation with such brief lucidity, that it is a privilege to listen to her," replied Pharamond, with a tight twitch of his thin lips, that was intended for a smile. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z With the lucidity which comes over our minds in moments of extreme trouble, she beheld in lurid links of fire the chain complete. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z He was more interested in vigour and lucidity of style than in its beauty, and it was characteristic of him to try to correlate effectiveness of style with the doctrine of the conservation of energy. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z With his remarkable profoundness and lucidity of thought, M. Comte does not combine a mastery of language in equal proportion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z The atmosphere was of a silver lucidity, and so fresh and pure that with every breath I seemed to be taking new life. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z We were all taught that Addison was one of the mighty of earth, and that his style was the acme of lucidity and charm—“Spend your days and nights with Addison.” The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z He was an advocate and an exemplar of lucidity of expression, and was always putting to himself and other philosophers the plain question: "Just what do you mean?" The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z But lucidity of exposition usually accompanies clear thinking, and increases if there is opportunity for practice. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z Now he was thinking them with this deceptive lucidity as if they were something. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z His recorded judgments—which, as Lord Campbell observes, “certainly do come up to every idea we can form of judicial excellence”—combine luminous method of arrangement with elegance and lucidity of language. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z He usually fulfilled such functions with great brevity and lucidity; he was, above all else, a man of business, and had no fancy for rambling speeches or more words than were absolutely necessary. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z "Not a penny!" cried the President, with a last gleam of lucidity, and strode furiously towards the bell-pull. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z It seemed to me then, and still does, as a model in that form of writing, perfect in lucidity, temperance and good sense. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z The weather was severe in our northern town whose normal beauty is not un-Greek in its austerity and lucidity. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z But he did so at considerable length and with wonderful lucidity. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z “They will do nothing of the sort,” Lawless replied, with a lucidity only to be equalled by his determination. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z And he pursued his thought with the tenacity of the drunkard, who concentrates upon one idea all the lucidity of mind left to him. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z A mysterious lucidity of mind results, which converts the student into the seer, and the poet into a prophet.” Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z Still another remarked with rare lucidity and definiteness of penetration, "In reading this story somehow something struck me unfavourably." Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z That quantity is too precious a contribution to the saving human sum of good, of lucidity, and we are responsible for the entretien of it. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Her strength gradually returned, her agitation quieted and she began to think with lucidity. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z The first of the Citizen Books series was “To-day in Greater Britain,” and every review that has appeared so far has been enthusiastic in praise of its lucidity and sound sense. Psyche 2011-11-15T03:00:18.293Z Neglecting all detail of foliage he now works in a thin diluted medium, laying on rubbings as of sepia or Indian ink, and finishing without loss of transparence or lucidity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z He writes with lucidity and charm, and though, as he says, he has been since childhood a lover of Italy, he writes with great impartiality of certain features of the Italian people. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z It's a great blessing to be able to write you under this aid to lucidity—it's in fact everything, so I shall keep at it. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z These alone were possessed of the indispensable qualities: the journalist's curiosity, eager to know, little caring about the relative importance of what he knows, and the teacher's lucidity, not unmixed with shallowness. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z Though he moves amongst deep mysteries, and in regions beyond the span of ordinary minds, there is always apparent in him an effort towards lucidity of expression, sharp definition, plain speech. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z As a record of facts it deserves the praise of great industry and lucidity in collection and arrangement, while on every page there glows in suppressed eloquence the indignation of a generous and manly heart. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z There were intervals of lucidity followed by long lapses into unconsciousness. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z This is the property of pure mind, rarely seen in such perfection of lucidity. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z Percy Beaumont, however, continued to aim at lucidity. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Either that, or Martz had a spasm of lucidity: Let your most productive player produce. Timeout: Bears must do better by Cutler 2011-10-04T14:05:00Z They are here reproduced by leave, the writer feeling that they can hardly be surpassed for brevity and lucidity of instruction upon the details of the stroke. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z The full lucidity of her mind, of her energy, of her character, have returned to her, but only to curse her. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Sometimes I was quite normal, but these spells of lucidity were daily growing scarcer.... My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z Her lucidity and her detachment were both grotesque and touching. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z If he charms by the lucidity and picturesqueness of his style, none the less does he achieve a high level of historical accuracy, and manifest the control of the true spirit of historical criticism. Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z “This woman is a woman of, frankly, striking intelligence and lucidity,” Greenberg said. Maryland judge allows statements from defendant in yoga shop slaying case to be used at trial 2011-09-03T01:54:43Z He appealed to the most widely-spread traditions in evidence of this one true origin, explaining, with much lucidity, the passion all men have for rising, mounting—an instinctive ambition, the perennial revelation of our destiny. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z She read the letter through, read with white, set face, and a mind which failed to grasp the significance of what the cold, formal phrases expressed with perfect lucidity. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z I am tempted indeed to make for my original lucidity the claim of something more than bare prudence—almost that of a happy instinctive foresight. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z What is left is exactly all that there was before the sittings of that Conference, plus a certain extra lucidity in places due to its reports. Great Britain's Sea Policy A Reply to an American Critic reprinted from 'The Atlantic Monthly' 2011-08-29T02:01:12.047Z The thought of each poem is generally conveyed to the reader's understanding with the utmost lucidity. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z His True Religion, in which his whole dogma is summed up, is a work of powerful lucidity, and was conceived and carried out when he was eighty-three years of age. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Of Newman it may be said: ‘Fate gave what chance shall not control, His sad lucidity of soul.’ Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z “No”—she spoke with a sad lucidity—“it’s not so bad as to say that I had expected nothing of you.” Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z It was an admirable piece of writing, plain and convincing, and it was expressed with a lucidity to which he was not accustomed in similar documents. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z I have since read my replies and marveled at the lucidity of certain answers; only my bewilderment, unless I were misquoted, can explain the absurdity of others. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z "The Queen is very good," said Christophe, in whom acute anguish had developed wonderful lucidity of mind, and who, after enduring so much, was determined not to spoil the results of his devotion. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z What is necessary at present is to sketch as briefly as is consistent with lucidity those frames of mind to which the belief in God owes its existence. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z “Well, so he is,” said Sidney Feeder, who had listened to Mr. Freer’s report with attention, with eagerness even, but, for all its lucidity, with an air of imperfect apprehension. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z The qualities which the Authors of the Syrian text seem to have most desired to impress on it are lucidity and completeness. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z "By its lucidity, if for no other reason, it will be quite as interesting to the layman as to those who pretend to a small knowledge of economics." A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z This work reflects high credit on Mr. Waite for its practical lucidity, and the pleasing manner in which the instructions are imparted. Graceful Riding A Pocket Manual for Equestrians 2011-07-12T02:00:27.770Z His charge was a pattern of impartiality no less than of lucidity. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z This they did with surprising quickness and lucidity. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z He even wondered at the calmness and lucidity of his mind, and asked himself the reason. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z But in consequence of its dryness the atmosphere possesses a transparent purity that would enchant a painter, giving as it does to every object a warmth and lucidity worthy of Italy. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z A sense of peace, coming from her acceptance of destiny, gave to her a singular calmness of manner and countenance, and a renewed alertness of mind, and mental lucidity. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z The modern painter is not bound by custom unless the provision of beauty conflict with the lucidity of the design or the reverence for universal sentiment. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z In the result he neither strives for or attains, 129 as Mr Bridges truly points out, the sheer intellectual lucidity which Wordsworth in his most impassioned moments never loses. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z We admired the vigor of his style, the lucidity of his thought and the straightness of his expression. Our Revolution Essays on Working-Class and International Revolution, 1904-1917 2011-06-04T02:00:16.113Z The hand of Lord Bacon had already moulded the language at pleasure, and he might have preceded his friend Hobbes in the lucidity of a philosophical style. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Here all has the sufficing lucidity and the delicious obscurity of music. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z With the true scholar’s instinct he strives for lucidity rather than magnificence. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z That is what I am called upon to serve, and I serve it in all lucidity. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z Lullier was present, buzzing around the Committee, in one of his intervals of grave lucidity, promising to ward off all danger and appealing to the vote of Vauxhall. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z And for all such transient lucidities in this mysterious story, the reader no doubt will echo my Heaven be thanked! The Sea Lady 2011-04-22T02:00:07.843Z There is an equable lucidity about his expression; it is never necessary to pause in order to adjust the sense of a passage. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z He was eager to carry the coals of Newcastle where they were needed, the earnestness and practical sense of England to France, the lucidity of France and her love of ideas to England. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z He explained these principles with a lucidity so remarkable as to show me at once what a great teacher he was. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z He was an ex-naval officer, completely crack-brained, with a semblance of military instruction, and when not heated by alcohol having intervals of lucidity which might deceive any one. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z What is possible at rare moments of lucidity is possible at all times under like conditions. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z No, the strength of Keble lies in the gentle lucidity of many of his finest poems, never in the arresting force of his epithets, never in intricate and ingenious conceits of language. Essays 2011-04-15T02:00:16.160Z It was probably the dignity of the orator's attitude and the severity of his taste in rhetoric which encouraged the poet to adopt a similar lucidity and strenuousness in verse. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Besides, I thought that more lucidity of exposition and more penetration into the inner views could be achieved by writing in the way I have done. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z The man of “blood and iron” wrote prose of extraordinary directness and lucidity, comparable in distinctiveness to Churchill’s use of the English language. Otto von Bismarck, Master Statesman 2011-04-02T03:18:41Z There were some moments of terrible lucidity, but when my grief subsided, it was followed by a wonderful peace. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z "It was so familiar, particularly in the way one of the core conceits of this piece is that when someone has dementia there are windows of lucidity," he said. Broadbent got Postlethwaite part 2011-03-29T09:53:45Z Bruneti�re has dwelt on Balzac's great service to letters, in the studied cultivation of harmony and lucidity, order and movement. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z The horizon seemed to expand, and the exquisite lucidity of the atmosphere revealed vague lines of far-away mountains unknown to the limitations of less favoured days. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z He did much, by the thoroughness of his learning and the lucidity of his style, to spread a knowledge of Darwin and Spencer in America. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z It is well to remember that, for all his lucidity of language, Euripides is not lucid about religion. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z She had a curious fear that if she tried to talk to him this new lucidity would vanish again. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z It was the apotheosis of wit, point, lucidity and technical correctness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Didn't one of your poets sing of somebody who had a sad lucidity of soul? Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z "First you go to Paris," said the Madam, with admirable lucidity. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z I like poetic pictures impregnated with vague romantic melancholy, and I like the white lucidity of classic statuary. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z He was amative or constructive, and at the same time he not only possessed but liked to exercise lucidity of thought. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z The last three were all influenced by the sovereign Johnson. lucidity of the best French style of the day. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z He was famous for his fiction from the Foundation series to I Robot, but his science books were his masterpieces of lucidity. President Reagan: Father, Communicator, Tech Pundit 2011-02-06T17:28:27Z The Satyr's recital was not given with the lucidity of my transcription. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Even agony like mine has its lucidities of that kind. The Blind Mother and The Last Confession 2011-02-03T03:00:11.867Z Moreover— Fourthly, his speeches exactly echoed the opinions of his audience, and echoed them with a lucidity which his audience could not have commanded. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z She combines self-knowledge and artistic reticence with a complete tact and an absolute lucidity of vision within the area prescribed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z But he has all the qualities of a great prose style: sonorous eloquence, less cumbersome than Milton; simplicity and lucidity of argument, with unfailing sense of the rhythms and harmonies of English sound. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z But these two mingled obsessions deprived him of all lucidity of mind! and he did not know how to come to an explanation with his father-in-law or how to unravel the tangled position. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z He held his own without any marked advance towards lucidity or variety. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z It is a work of the most admirable lucidity, and it may be recommended as a charming one to the general reader. Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions 2010-12-20T17:12:31.233Z To the native genius for poetry was now added the advantage of materials for a prose which in lucidity and versatility should surpass even that of Goldsmith and Hazlitt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z A singular lucidity of thought dawned in his brain, as though his brain was a crystal mirror, in which his ideas were reflected in a vivid light. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z He quoted Shakespeare, Machiavelli, and Lord Halifax; the writing veers between lucidity and opaqueness. The Lede: Updates on Leak of U.S. Cables, Day 3 2010-12-01T13:23:00Z I’d say she has lucidity about half an hour a day, but not any particular time. Hallucinations in the Hospital 2010-06-21T21:38:00Z It is distinguished by the perfect lucidity and excellent literary style of which he is so great a master. Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions 2010-12-20T17:12:31.233Z The 18th century was to him as if it had never been, he dislikes Greek lucidity and the open air, and prefers lean medieval saints, spectral images and mystic loves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z If there is one country in which artists explore with talent and lucidity their state, their society, their leaders and their politics, it is Israel.” French Protest of Israeli Raid Reaches Wide Audience 2010-06-12T22:17:00Z The intelligence establishment was overwhelmed by data and didn’t have the capacity to separate the “noise” from what, benefiting from the lucidity of hindsight, we know now to have been useful pieces of information. 2010-01-13T12:36:00Z This is the so-called Emission-Theory, which was held by some of the greatest men: Laplace, for example, accepted it; and M. Biot has developed it with a lucidity and power peculiar to himself. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Energetic treatment with apomorphine and atropine was at once instituted by his colleagues and for a period of five hours he lay in a state of coma with occasional periods of lucidity. Food Poisoning The later poetical style of Rome never regains the lucidity and volume which it has in Lucretius, or the ease and sparkling flow of Catullus. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil And even lucidity may prove a snare to those who trust to it alone, and scornfully refuse to appeal to the imagination or the feelings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Auntie Tine screamed in Auntie Rine's ear, in a moment of sudden and not yet perfect lucidity. Small Souls "All these phenomena are real," replied the doctor, "but they demand the most perfect lucidity in the person magnetized." The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 He frequently took part in determining House of Lords appeals, and his judgments were distinguished by their lucidity and grasp. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" He had gauged his powers in the great contest, and, in this moment of supreme lucidity, he foresaw he must be conquered again. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel He was a representative example of the French talent for lucidity and elegance applied 155 with entire seriousness to weighty matters of literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" What strikes us to-day in his discourse is the extraordinary and truly prophetic lucidity with which he sketched in general terms the conditions of existence in the new world. Underground Man I should like, for instance, if I could, to write in the fewest words that lucidity requires. The New Gulliver and Other Stories They stared before them with a novel boldness, a strange lucidity. A Bed of Roses I flung my arm about her neck, dropped the bills on top of the empty pods, and cried with beautiful lucidity: "Oh, mother! that's mine—and it's all yours!" Life on the Stage It unites—very necessarily—a high degree of condensation with a simplicity of language and a lucidity of exposition both alike admirable. Naval Warfare The authenticity, authorship, history, object, and general character of each book are discussed with admirable condensation and lucidity, and with ample critical knowledge.”—Scotsman. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus Hence the style returns to the lucidity and purity of the first period. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy A sudden and horrible lucidity had come over her. A Bed of Roses His masterpiece is the 'Universal History,' the best work of its kind in Italian and perhaps in any language for lucidity and rapidity of narration, unity of plan, justness of proportion, and literary art. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII Two great merits, however, all the best of these poems possess, force and lucidity; and they celebrate, what they did much to create, that unselfish elevation of temper which we call the spirit of chivalry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" My justification," said Mrs. Gereth, sitting there warmly and, in the lucidity of her thought, which nevertheless hung back a little, dropping her eyes on the gravel—"my justification was all the past. The Spoils of Poynton Unfolded with a lucidity which ought to satisfy even Mr. Matthew Arnold. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II With terrible lucidity she had seen everything that passed for a month after that fatal day at the Zoo, when Jack touched Victoria's arm. A Bed of Roses The composition was in itself a masterpiece, but her knowledge of what it was intended to express lent it a terrible lucidity. Shadows of Flames A Novel To replace them with others of his own Peacock made new ones, evolving them with a fire and lucidity that was pyrotechnic. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident Owen grew more and more lucid, and more confident of the effect of his lucidity. The Spoils of Poynton His intellectual power was not comparable with Donne’s, but Carew had a lucidity and directness of lyrical utterance unknown to Donne. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The vast mass of facts with which the author deals is selected with remarkable judgment, and arranged with remarkable lucidity. A Short History of French Literature The careful industry and the lucidity which characterize Mr Theal’s work stamp him as a historian of whom South Africa may well be proud. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" But the whole record is only a series of such glimpses, some focused with startling lucidity, some clouded and confused, and all too brief. Where the Pavement Ends Mrs. Gereth replied with pale lucidity—was naturally the person most familiar with the truth that what she undertook was always somehow achieved. The Spoils of Poynton And yet, superficially arrested as I was for the time, I directly afterwards recognised in this instinctive discrimination—the last, the expiring struggle of her native lucidity—a supremely convincing bit of evidence. The Sacred Fount The purity and beauty of the style, however, and its extraordinary lucidity, make it a book of which it is difficult to tire. A Short History of French Literature The two main characteristics which strike us in all that he writes are lucidity and common sense—the qualities most needed by every one in thought upon the war. Above the Battle He heard the unmistakable flapping of wings behind and above him then, and thought with shock-born lucidity: I wanted a backstage look at this show, and now I'm one of the cast. The Anglers of Arz In the Guardian, Addison has stated, with his wonted lucidity and perspicuity, those mechanical rules to which, in his idea, the type of poetry termed 'pastoral' should conform. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series Her recovery from our surprise was already so complete that her high lucidity now alone reigned. The Sacred Fount That this lucidity is sometimes accompanied by want of depth is quite true, but it is equally true that it is often mistaken for it. A Short History of French Literature “As to the larger section of the public,... no record of Emerson’s life and work could be more desirable, both in breadth of treatment and lucidity of style, than Dr. Garnett’s.” Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison These deceiving interchanges run through a passage otherwise of great lucidity and beauty, and of sterling strength and worth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Its range, compass, and grasp are only matched by the simplicity and lucidity of his penetrating examination. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) He laughed at my "unfortunately," though recognising that I spoke merely from the point of view of lucidity, and presently remarked that he had his own idea. The Sacred Fount In the Paroles d'un Croyant the style is altogether apocalyptic in its mystic and broken declamation, full of colour, energy, and vague impressiveness, but entirely wanting in order, lucidity, and arrangement. A Short History of French Literature For about thirty minutes Scriven lectured with lucidity upon the basic idea, the history, the functions of The Brain. The Brain Hitherto the storm had been supreme, it had seemed to work its own imperious will, to give the impulse, to drive the waves to frenzy, while still preserving a sort of sinister lucidity. Toilers of the Sea There was a brief instant of lucidity as he approached the Furnay gates through the cabbage palms and was forced to choose a course of action. Clean Break You've a lucidity of your own in which I'm forced to recognise that the highest purity of motive looks shrivelled and black. The Sacred Fount He has, however, great merits in lucidity of arrangement, in an eloquent, if rather declamatory style, and in a faculty of conveying a considerable amount of information without breaking the march of his narrative. A Short History of French Literature His practical genius confined the elements of his literary manner to lucidity, simplicity, and directness. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 If he had lost his mind, he had kept his heart, or at least in his last moments he was endowed with a lucidity that was higher than logic. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 The thought of her out there, hidden away from other men, with her delicious graces of body and lucidity of mind, for him alone, was almost too poignant for him. Command The cold print of our official instructions has its limitations, and Admiralty circulars are not perhaps famous for lucidity. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war But it is an excellent example of its kind, and especially remarkable for the extreme clearness and lucidity with which the march and sequence of events in the gross is exhibited. A Short History of French Literature In setting forth his empirical sensationism, Condillac shows many of the best qualities of his age and nation, lucidity, brevity, moderation and an earnest striving after logical method. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" It shows that Miss Cassatt held at the beginning of her career as now, valuable ideals of competency and lucidity in the interpretation of life. Artists Past and Present Random Studies Scorching wastes of time were broken at long intervals by little oases of lucidity when I crawled to the opening and drank, but even these were clouded by shreds of nightmare horror, and remembered hallucinations. The Portal of Dreams I was glad when you gave that ruby to Miss Remsen, and took it as a symptom of returning lucidity that you should unearth one of your hidden treasures. An Artist in Crime "A work of great learning and profound research ... remarkable alike for analytical power and lucidity of method ... unique and of permanent excellence." Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory In jury cases his quickness in apprehending facts and his lucidity in arranging them were very remarkable indeed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" But her gestures and tones fail in lucidity; they fail to illumine the text of the part she essays to interpret. Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation It is barely possible that you refuse to acknowledge optical conviction in a lucidity of that description. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 Pain seemed to have restored her reason, and in this supreme moment of lucidity the whole past arose clear in her mind. Sónnica It was this passion for accuracy and for that lucidity of statement which is the 279 necessary adjunct of real accuracy, that made him deal so sternly with confused thinkers and careless writers. Studies in Contemporary Biography She knew at each moment what he was thinking of her, and the thing that went on between them was not a game—it was a duel, an amicable duel, between her lucidity and his. The Return of the Prodigal Your reading will be unconvincing, because it will fail in lucidity and variety. Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation Three exasperated voices screamed the question, and even Amy began to realize that her explanation had lacked lucidity. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted His memory was so good that he was always appealed to for dates and matters of fact, but his mind was not remarkable for general lucidity. Old and New London Volume I With perfect lucidity and an unstrained natural vigour, there was a sense of abounding and overflowing knowledge which inspired confidence in the reader, making him feel he was in the hands of a master. Studies in Contemporary Biography |
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