英语词汇“lucubration”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

And there isn’t a market for these creative writing graduates’ in most cases mediocre lucubrations. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z

This brings me back to my own miserable lucubration. I created a character called Will then set him running | Will Self 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z

There are entire syllabuses full of their lacklustre texts - galleries hung with their bland daubs, concert halls resounding with their duff notes, and of course, radio stations broadcasting their tepid lucubrations. Why Orwell was a literary mediocrity 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z

Abuse may lead the militant Impressionist to an impasse of assertive agnosticism as pedantic in its way as the lucubrations of the most literary pedant in paint. Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day 2012-03-29T02:00:13.340Z

It is well known that tea is frequently resorted to by literary men to keep them awake during their lucubrations. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z

Then the old gentleman would drone out before a long-suffering but apparently appreciative audience the result of his private lucubrations, and pour forth as well those of his lady and of Angelique. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z

Ensconced behind his counter, he could study, write poetry, chat with his customers, and publish his own lucubrations. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z

It would afford me little pleasure to write, and doubtless my readers less to read my lucubrations, as I journeyed along toward Dublin. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z

But I mustn't fail to tell you that I have just read the last page of the sweet collection of some of your happiest lucubrations put forth by the care of dear Colvin. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z

His punishment describes in energetic language the endless and consuming studies of the learned, whose very viscera are corroded in lucubrations too often fruitless, and not unfrequently injurious to themselves and others. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z

But it is quite time to bring these lucubrations to a close. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z

The "lucubrations" are of course the prefaces written for the collected edition. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z

The newspapers which Charlotte mentions in one of her juvenile lucubrations as being regularly "taken in" at the patronage—The Leeds Mercury and The Intelligencer—were still brought to him, and read aloud. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z

Amongst other lucubrations, he translated Moliere's "L'Etourdi," and presented it to our author, by whom it was adapted for the stage. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z

She had better write about our penny-post, and then we might feel an interest in her lucubrations, even if not very intrinsically valuable. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z

This was the diagnosis she made of her discontent after an hour's melancholy lucubration over the restless tongues of flame, and their scarlet substratum. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z

We may be sure that a pen so abundant and so skilfully exercised was not one to have restricted itself to this solitary lucubration of his life and studies. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z

What a list of lucubrations! for goodness' sake, let me look at the gay side of the picture. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z

When I again trouble the public with my lucubrations, I shall appear not as a reviewer, but in an original work, which in its turn must become the subject of philosophical criticism. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z

Resisting, without much violence to his inclinations, the civil request of the landlord to alight, he leaned back to resume the broken thread of his lucubrations, while fresh horses were put to. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z

"To be sure; I remember it well," said Mac, humoring the drunken lucubrations; "but my chant is twice as aisy to sing,—the air is the 'Black Joke;' and any one can chorus." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z

The commentators have encumbered the poet, who often has been but a secondary object of their lucubrations, for they not only write notes on Shakespeare, but notes, and bitter ones too, on one another. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z

Mr Hobhouse, in his Illustrations of Childe Harold626, says, that the whole lucubration, extending to nearly 300 pages of large octavo, is a grave and continued irony on the verbal criticisms of commentators. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z

For their courtiers he wrote epithalamial and funeral orations; ambassadors and visitors from foreign states he greeted with the rhetorical lucubrations then so much in vogue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z

But for the rest, we have serious lucubrations—a long, long way after Childe Harold—upon Venice, Florence, the first view of Mont Blanc, Rousseau's abode, and other such moving themes. Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z

That was something different, something that far exceeded the German’s lucubrations. Roberto Bolaño: “Prefiguration of Lalo Cura.” 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z

We regret these lucubrations are anonymous, as not showing how far they really represent the opinions of Mr. Staunton himself and his friends on the subject. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion

The true climaxes of my lucubrations were generally avoided, and miserably inadequate compromises adopted in their stead. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile

Many of his lucubrations would have been published and preserved, for the benefit of mankind and for his honor, if such a club had existed. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams

He spoke some French, perhaps also Italian; and if he had been at a University, which did not frequently happen, he might be able to recite a Latin lucubration. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I.

After Signer Gratarol's departure to the frozen North, I felt strongly inclined to have done, at once and for ever, with my lucubrations for the stage. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second

"M. A.'s" lucubration did not obtain admittance into any other paper, but "Fair Play's" shone resplendently in the columns of the Illustrated London News. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion

For some time past my studious lucubrations had caused him anxiety, and perhaps he had caught sight of my cloven foot. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels

It would afford me little pleasure to write, and doubtless my readers less to read, my lucubrations as I journeyed along towards Dublin. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune

As a last instance may serve the present lucubrations of the Paris papers, hunting after the secret springs of commercial jealousy, which induce Palmerston to oppose the cutting of the Isthmus of Suez canal. Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century

His "Life of Bishop Ken," which appeared in 1830 and 1831, might be considered as belonging to the same category of learned antiquarian lucubrations. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2

My Dear De Min�rale,—Of course I remember perfectly our friend the 'Quatorzi�me,' whose lucubrations in the journals I have since been much amused with. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas

Passing on from these mortuary lucubrations, the essays concern themselves with psychological matters, with optimism and pessimism and in general with questions of science and morals. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente

It was written with much smartness, and one could wish that such lucubrations were more common nowadays than they are. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects

Athenian and Florentine and Versailles types of political despotism have all proved highly favorable to the lucubrations of philosophers and men of letters who enjoyed the despot's approbation. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures

Then you recollected how during that walk you were thinking about Mr. Buckle, whose lucubrations you had been conning over before starting. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications

A small table, spread with a very tolerable breakfast, stood in one of the windows, at which I was invited to seat myself, and then I was left alone to my own lucubrations. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas

An occasional editorial in the technical press and a few replies to Mushet's "lucubrations" are all the material which exists, apart from Bessemer's own story. The Beginnings of Cheap Steel

He never heard the steam-press groaning, as the night wore late, for his unfinished lucubrations; nay, we question if he ever wrote a careless or hurried sentence. Leading Articles on Various Subjects

What a cruel fate of a future historian, who, if conscientious, will be obliged to read all these darkness-spreading lucubrations! Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863

The nincompoops and quidnuncs and newspaper men ravenous for copy who prate about a “yellow peril” may, in this latter fact, find some slight excuse for their blatant lucubrations. The Empire of the East

"Noblemen," says he, "love and praise literature, and my lucubrations; but they praise and do not reward." Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance

The subjects of their lucubrations suggest Lady Montagu's famous speech: "There was only one reason she was glad she was a woman: she should never have to marry one." The Wit of Women Fourth Edition

It was a more difficult question to decide whether the lucubrations of Herr Houston Stewart Chamberlain came within my scope. Gems (?) of German Thought

In China, they were taken as announcements that Japan has about completed its plans for the absorption of China, and that the lucubration preliminary to operations of swallowing are about to begin. China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference

What time and talent have men wasted in metaphysical lucubrations! Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1

There is hardly a dull page or a dull passage in his lucubrations. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance

The "gentlemen of the police and the gendarmerie" shrugged their shoulders and paid no attention to this lucubration. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin

Twelve hundred poetasters had sent in their lucubrations, over three hundred of these sending music also, and what came of it? John Brown: A Retrospect Read before The Worcester Society of Antiquity, Dec. 2, 1884.

Would you find room for some of my lucubrations? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I

But the upshot of his lucubrations during these latest hours of his is this, that such hours are almost more uncomfortable than the minutes of the actual execution can possibly be. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century

He seems, indeed, to have had the literary credit and moral welfare of his countrymen so much at stake that, I confess, I have a vast fondness for his lucubrations. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance

How was it that the capitalist had put his signature to such a lucubration? Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man

Singapore was the first place I visited; and to it, therefore, I must devote the next few pages of these retrospective lucubrations. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China.

My Essay on Roads, quoth MacAdam, lies there, The result of a life's lucubration; But does not the title page look rather bare? Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

It may be well to inquire whether any of these theological or philosophical lucubrations are yet extant. Notes and Queries, Number 203, September 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

The lucubrations of the so-called Satanic School of Byron, Shelley and Hugo were surpassed by Baudelaire's rapt worship of evil as the great power of the world. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)

As a supporter of the last reign, he was dreading the vengeance of the people so far as concerned his estates in Champagne when Frederick's lucubration fell into his hands. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man

She pursued her lucubrations for some time without interrupting those of Eleanor. The Old Helmet, Volume II

The book purported to be a collection of Sterne’s earliest lucubrations, and the translator expresses his astonishment that no one had ever translated them before, although they were first issued in 1760. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century

The Youth's Companion does not want a Wellesley girl's lucubrations; it has verse on hand from many of the most skilled and charming writers in that line. The Writer, Volume VI, April 1892. A Monthly Magazine to Interest and Help All Literary Workers

Mr. Park Benjamin begins a lucubration upon it with these capitals, Dickens is a Fool, and a Liar. . . . The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete

One says to himself, how many friends of mine will overlook these very lucubrations, perceive my initials, and recognize my name? The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6

It was long and tedious—one of those lucubrations that are delivered before certain scientific societies, and succeed in lulling the members to sleep. Jack 1877

The author copies Sterne in the tone of his lucubrations; the material is drawn from other sources. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century

"As for the lucubrations of Mr. Whistler, they come like shadows and will so depart, and it is unnecessary to disquiet one's self about them." The Gentle Art of Making Enemies

Even Pembury’s lucubrations lacked a good deal of their wonted dash and spirit. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story

He listened to his lucubrations with earnest attention at all times, and, when he understood them, usually assented to all his friend said. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains

I am cut short in my lucubrations by an opportunity to send this letter with Lord Castlereagh's despatches, which is of less consequence, as I will endeavor to see you in passing through London. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)

But we had not intended to interpose our own lucubrations in the place of those of Mr Mill. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.

But the encouragement with which these lucubrations are read may seem most strange and more difficult to be accounted for. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy

But the next lucubration was the unfortunate Stephen’s examination paper, with the answers thereto embellished, and in many cases bodily supplied, by the fertile Anthony. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story

Could that erudite author arise from his grave, I wonder how he would designate Mr. Nichols's lucubrations on livery collars, &c. Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc

A great number of his best oral narratives have, indeed, been preserved in those parting lucubrations; and not a few in his letters. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)

His Grace could not approve of such unwholesome lucubrations. Balthasar and Other Works - 1909

Love, war, a tempest—surely there 's variety; Also a seasoning slight of lucubration; A bird's-eye view, too, of that wild, Society; A slight glance thrown on men of every station. Don Juan

So we pulled our chairs up to the table, with a full-view of Durfy in the corner, and tried to continue our lucubrations. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life

“Yes; lock the door,” said I. I must beg the reader’s pardon if I do not lay before them the whole of the two lucubrations. Boycotted And Other Stories

Its first page was garnished with the resemblance of a large swan with curly wings; from his beak proceeded the owner's name in full, and underneath were his lucubrations. Wonder-Box Tales

Benlowes was a great patron of bad poets, and many have dedicated to him their lucubrations. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3

However, he replied at hazard, with A modest confidence and calm assurance, Which lent his learned lucubrations pith, And pass'd for arguments of good endurance. Don Juan

Then again, when these Vedic hymns are called the lucubrations of a few priests, not the outpourings of the genius of a whole nation, what does that mean? India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge

Whatever may be said of his chemical and physical lucubrations, Lamarck in his geological and palæontological writings is, despite their errors, always suggestive, and in some most important respects in advance of his time. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work

But if—which, unless he be one chosen of millions, is assuredly the fact—his lucubrations are only of local and temporary consequence, let him write, as clearly as he can, in his native language. Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers

Finding that such is not to be the case, I retire from the field, and will trouble "N. & Q." with no more of my lucubrations. Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

The American fell then into other hands, and for a long succession of years was editorially sustained by one who had often previously enriched its columns with his lucubrations. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II

Having, therefore, purchased a set of the journal, then amounting to three or four numbers, I went out; and in the elegant promenades of Smithfield, I read the lucubrations of my libeller. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg

Ay, ay, Mr Goldy! you are wondering what we are now doing, and speculating upon the scribbler with arch eyes and elevated crest, as if you would know the subject of his lucubrations. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2

But I am here running into shreds of maxims from reading Tacitus this morning, which has driven me from my recommendation of public spirit, which was the intended purpose of this lucubration. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886

But I don't want to lose the rest of your lucubrations on this most interesting topic. Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago

It became tolerably vivid to him that if editors wouldn't print one's lucubrations, it would be a comfort to feel that one was able to publish them at one's own expense. The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II)

Even "that dreadful Miss Gretch's" lucubrations might come under his notice. The Way of Ambition

Such persons would not shrink from representing their lucubrations as communications from the next world; they would sign them with the most august of names if to do so would further their designs. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research

The opposite doctrine arose from the more abstruse lucubrations of a more modern time, and is Manichaan, not Zoroastrian. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life

Love—War—a tempest—surely there's variety; Also a seasoning slight of lucubration; A bird's-eye view, too, of that wild, Society; A slight glance thrown on men of every station. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6

But then how many great writers have there been from whose early lucubrations no future literary excellence could be prognosticated? Thackeray

"They have been offered to seventeen publishers," says the hero of that sketch in regard to a pile of his own lucubrations. Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series)

I had acquired, even in my transient sojourn among the busy haunts of men, more knowledge than the lucubrations and employments of all my previous years had conferred. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793

True to her resolution, Katherine put her mother's lucubrations into their covers, and prepared to start on her projected round. A Crooked Path A Novel

However, he replied at hazard, with A modest confidence and calm assurance, Which lent his learnéd lucubrations pith, And passed for arguments of good endurance. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6

In this attempt he was not successful; nor would any bookseller listen to proposals of publishing the lucubrations of an obscure pedlar. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century

And when English poetry had become artificial and cold, the lucubrations of forgotten Scottish minstrels, full of the touches that make the whole world kin, brought new life with them. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country

Camille Desmoulins, a young man of great talent but weak reasoning powers, threw into his lucubrations for the press the feverish tumult of his thoughts. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution

The result of all which lucubrations was, that she bent her head gravely—and it may be said somewhat lower than usual—in silent acknowledgment of Mr. Rollo's presence. Wych Hazel

He said that they were all genuine: so I now knew what to think of the critics Zenodotus and Aristarchus and all their lucubrations. On the Art of Writing Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914

Now I could give up those newspaper lucubrations, which had become almost a burden and daily enjoy some hours of leisure. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland

If your editor, his correspondents, and readers, are amused, I have no objection to be the theme of all the ballads he can Pg 179find room for,—provided his lucubrations are confined to me only. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals

His lucubrations, instead of suggesting experiment, were received with derision, and the man himself was cruelly treated, his very persistency in the truth convincing the world that he was a confirmed madman. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah

He actually persuaded himself, I say, that by reading these lucubrations German audiences would prepare themselves to understand his works—as yet in process of incubation—at a first hearing! Richard Wagner Composer of Operas

I cannot plead much greater affection for the lucubrations of Amiel than for Count Tolstoi’s dealings with that odd compound of crudity and rottenness, the Russian nature; but Mr Arnold’s “Amiel” is admirable. Matthew Arnold

The remainder of the title is "According to the Style and Manner of the Honourable Robert Boyle's Meditations", and is intended as a satire on the style of that philosopher's lucubrations. English Satires

Montaigne has also been censured for an apparent vanity, in making himself the idol of his lucubrations. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions

His lucubrations, moreover, were very different in the daytime from those in the solemn shades of night. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times

But we need not follow Uncle Nathan in his reformatory lucubrations. Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue

They are not philosophical lucubrations or brilliant displays of rhetoric. Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865

Scholarly lucubrations and healthy exercises during his college days had consumed all the energy his normal digestion extracted from a wholesome omnivorous diet. A Daughter of the Snows

For there is another thing which is also called man, and he is the subject of not a few lucubrations, more or less scientific. Tragic Sense Of Life

Shall we look for that condition in the lucubrations of that romance, raised to the importance of a philosophic dissertation, but leading public opinion astray, provoking revolution, and necessitating incendiarism and revolution? The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861)

Mr. Bambridge made considerable alterations in his cherished lucubration; and when the advertisement appeared in print, it looked mean and filled but a paltry space. Children of the Mist

My father was a worthy man, confused And darkened with his narrow lucubrations, Who with a whimsical, though well-meant patience, On Nature's holy circles mused. Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe

By the help of three hundred bottles of oil, which were brought up into an upper chamber, he prolonged his lucubrations, till he succeeded in reconciling all the discrepancies. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala

Very little such service is rendered when it emanates from a writer who announces himself as equal if not superior to Shakespeare, and embellishes his lucubrations with parodies of the creeds. The Glory of English Prose Letters to My Grandson

Mr. Charming is a boon, and we would not have missed his lucubration on any account. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873

I have ever observed, my lord, that even in their deepest lucubrations, the profoundest, frankest, ponderers always reserve a vast deal of precious thought for their own private behoof. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II

"Why am I displeased with the lucubrations of the professor?" A Trip to Venus

Equally remarkable and pervaded by a most delightful personality are the editorial lucubrations of the Rev. Homer Wilbur. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy

For this reason I frequently look in at the play-house, in order to enlarge my thoughts, and warm my mind with some new ideas, that may be serviceable to me in my lucubrations. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant

And here let me acknowledge my warm, my thankful feelings, at the effect produced by one of my trivial lucubrations. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists

All these sportsmen are wearying me with their lucubrations. The Teeth of the Tiger

Were he flourishing now, he might illustrate the lucubrations of Yours par-tially, OLD PAR. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 29, 1890

Swift chronologically precedes Sterne, for in 1726, shortly after "Robinson Crusoe" and a good fifteen years before "Pamela," he gave the world that unique lucubration, "Gulliver's Travels," allegory, satire and fairy story all in one. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities

In her childhood she had known pinching poverty, for her philosophic father could never exchange his lucubrations for bread and clothes, philosophising, however, none the less. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe

This folly was only more undisguised than the mass of the lucubrations called Prophetic Studies. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible

He appears to have succeeded tolerably in his legal lucubrations; for, in 1792, he was called to the bar as an advocate. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 571 (Supplementary Number)

After the great General had been in hot water all his life, it was grievous to think of any of his lucubrations perishing in cold water at last. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897

In consideration of the number and learnedness of these certificates of character, we approach the lucubrations of the Reverend Mr. Dexter with profound respect. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859

The result of his lucubrations at Barnes—a Model for a Magazine will be found very serviceable to all prospectus writers, and furnish skeleton articles for a whole volume. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829

This man of singular genius was not to be persuaded that the town would tolerate his lucubrations. Gossip in a Library

His lucubrations are negligible for the present survey. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime

He was confirmed in them, without adverting to the process of his own mind, by the subject of my lucubrations,—men who died by the hand of the executioner. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are

These lucubrations being of what he called 'a warm complexion,' were highly approved; and all the company agreed that they were full of point. Martin Chuzzlewit

It was the well-earned harvest of many a learned conference, of many a patient lecture, and many a midnight lucubration. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1

In other cases, where the personal history of a well-known book seems worth detaching from our critical estimate of it, that shall be the subject of my lucubration. Gossip in a Library

He advances his claim to permanent honours, and desires that his lucubrations should be considered by generations yet unborn. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author

The manifold facts of the journals and the realities of the world are far more instructive than philosophical lucubrations such as the Revue is stuffed with. The Psychology of Revolution

You have read my work, sir, and you know the gist of my tedious and scholastic lucubrations. What is Property?

The latter appeared, surprised in the midst of her lucubrations. The Mayor of Casterbridge

I like your way in your churchyard lucubrations. The Letters of Robert Burns

This being so, one finds it difficult, nowadays, to read the philosophic lucubrations of Schiller with that patience which their well-meant seriousness really deserves. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller

Conscious that I am about to deliver my sentiments on a subject of the utmost delicacy, I have selected the general motto to all my political lucubrations, from an authority equally respected by both parties. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838

Addison's note was a fiction, in which unconnected fragments of his lucubrations were purposely jumbled together, in as odd a manner as he could, in order to produce a laughable effect. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765

I'll give you the result of my lucubrations at breakfast; and, if I mistake not, we may get you through this without any ill-consequences. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1

For heaven's sake, spare me your lucubrations; give me facts or ideas. Amiel's Journal

Early in 1792 he started the New Thalia, and this he used for the publication of his earlier aesthetic lucubrations. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller

All the lucubrations of the Hague Conferences on this subject are childish babbling…. The World Decision

It would be a task for antiquarian research to recover his very earliest lucubrations scattered among the ephemeral periodicals of that day. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics

His lucubrations on Daniel and the Revelations seem to me little less than mere raving. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

They would send for Christophe, hum over their lucubrations, and say: "Isn't it fine?" Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House

It was of course important to acquaint the public with his lucubrations, but poetry in large quantities was not an easily marketable commodity. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller

All the lucubrations of the Hague Conferences on this subject are childish babbling. The World Decision

But it may be doubted whether, except in the pages of his three great novels, Henry Fielding ever revealed himself more completely than in these his last informal 'lucubrations.' Henry Fielding: a Memoir

These lucubrations attracted general attention; they were reprinted in the various periodical publications of the day, and met with great applause. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography

Christophe had to bow to it, though it was a pure formality which served to weed out the lucubrations of amateurs which were sometimes a nuisance. Jean-Christophe, Volume I

He hid away to read the old lunatic's lucubrations which formed the basis of his queer musical education. Jean-Christophe Journey's End

The title Noctes Atticae was chosen, primarily, because the book was written at Athens and during the lucubrations of the night; but its modesty was also a recommendation in his eyes. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius

"However vain or romantic the Attempt may seem I am sanguine enough to aim at serving the noble Interests of Religion, Virtue, and good Sense, by these my lucubrations." Henry Fielding: a Memoir

I was barely four-and-twenty, and I had, therefore, a consuming sense of the value of my lucubrations and the importance of my opinions. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885

Mannheim used to read aloud his lucubrations to them. Jean-Christophe, Volume I

I will not criticize any of the lucubrations of the noble lord at that time. Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914

The suspiciously representative character of these assistants may well make us doubt their actuality; and from the style of the lucubrations, at least, no evidence of a plurality of authors can readily be perceived. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood

There is nothing about watchings or lucubrations in the one you suggest, no commentary on Vigils. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842

They are not speeches at all, but philosophical lucubrations, discussing in abstract terms the whole subject of the nature of patriotism and of Germany's right to exist as a nation. The War and Democracy

But it would be hazardous to assume that German statesmen were seriously influenced for years by the lucubrations of Mr. Houston Stewart Chamberlain and his followers. The European Anarchy

He had not read the voluminous lucubrations of the modern woman writer. The Sowers

The real master of this art will show his skill by the great number of times in which he will manage to say "We" in the course of his lucubration. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 32, November 5, 1870

Were we to enter more profoundly into the mysterious phenomena of dreams, our present lucubrations might become too abstruse; and, after all, no philosophical nor satisfactory account can be given of them. Thaumaturgia

But, in the midst of my lucubrations—Here comes the Emperor. Chinese Literature Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the Sayings of Mencius, the Shi-King, the Travels of Fâ-Hien, and the Sorrows of Han

Gomez was busily occupied with other literary lucubrations during the remainder of his life, and published several works in Latin prose and verse, both of which he wrote with ease and elegance. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2

My dear fellow, I wish I could give you their lucubrations on ideas and incorporeals, on finite and infinite. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03

In the class there was a boy who was a very eagle, and he always read his lucubrations aloud. The Story of a Child

He said they were all genuine; so I now knew what to think of the critics Zenodotus and Aristarchus, and all their lucubrations. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02

The lucubrations of the journalists annoy you who know the true position of affairs, in the same way as the lucubrations of the profane about diphtheria annoy me as a doctor. Letters of Anton Chekhov

Some may see our lucubration as we saw it; and others may see nothing but a drunken dream, or the nightmare of a distempered imagination. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

Ernest Le Breton's not a man in whose affairs I feel called upon to take any special interest; and I haven't put myself to the trouble of reading his second-hand political lucubrations. Philistia

Thinking sometimes of the grave lucubrations to which I was attracted by my subject, I really as afraid that I would be troublesome. The Physiology of Taste

This man—why, he was clean to look at, his eyes were blue, with the tired look of scholarly lucubrations, and his skin had the normal pallor of sedentary existence. Revolution, and Other Essays

Behold, Sir, an humble American Planter, a simple cultivator of the earth, addressing you from the farther side of the Atlantic; and presuming to fix your name at the head of his trifling lucubrations. Letters from an American Farmer

It is still visited as the place of the Prophet’s early lucubrations, and because here the first verse of the Koran descended. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2

I am quite content to know that I do not know, which at least spares me many vain lucubrations. Bramble-Bees and Others

We must own all their lucubrations have contributed but slightly to the elucidation of truth. The Physiology of Taste

Some may see our lucubration as we saw it, and others may see nothing but a drunken dream or the nightmare of a distempered imagination. Canterbury Pieces

I should be reduced to the gloomy lucubrations of a Schopenhauer if I once let myself begin on parasitism. The Mason-Bees

I fear my long lucubrations will have wearied you, but it has amused me to write, so forgive me. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2

The good lady seemed surprised at this, having the best conscience in the world about her lucubrations. Greville Fane

I do not remember that in any of my lucubrations I have touched upon that useful science of physic, notwithstanding I have declared myself more than once a professor of it. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer

"What are the luridly smoky lucubrations of that fellow to the clear grasp of my intellect?" he thought. Under Western Eyes

As a college man yourself, my dear sir, you will probably forgive the lucubrations of an old graduate of William and Mary's, who has forgotten his 'ars poetica.' The Crusade of the Excelsior

Even his outward manner of life, in its flesh-and-blood physiognomy,—we search in vain through tons of dusty lucubration totally without interest, to catch here and there the corner of a feature of it. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08

Long-winded lucubrations at the utmost; real action, in such a matter; none. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 04

In my last lucubration I proposed the general use of water gruel, and hinted that it might not be amiss at this very season. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer

Not for us to vex our memories and stultify our wit with the stilted phrases that are the fruit of a wretched author's lucubrations. Scaramouche

To every man who launches a bit of writing into the world, the public consists of five or six intimates who cannot, without offending the author, avoid knowing something more or less of his lucubrations. The Lesser Bourgeoisie

Pious souls discovered in the mystical lucubrations of Jung-Stilling and Baader the final solution of all existing difficulties—political, social, and philosophical. Russia

China laughed and read in their magazines the learned lucubrations of the distracted Western scholars. The Strength of the Strong

单词	lucubration
例句	lucubration And there isn’t a market for these creative writing graduates’ in most cases mediocre lucubrations. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z This brings me back to my own miserable lucubration. I created a character called Will then set him running \| Will Self 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z There are entire syllabuses full of their lacklustre texts - galleries hung with their bland daubs, concert halls resounding with their duff notes, and of course, radio stations broadcasting their tepid lucubrations. Why Orwell was a literary mediocrity 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Abuse may lead the militant Impressionist to an impasse of assertive agnosticism as pedantic in its way as the lucubrations of the most literary pedant in paint. Women Painters of the World From the Time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the Present Day 2012-03-29T02:00:13.340Z It is well known that tea is frequently resorted to by literary men to keep them awake during their lucubrations. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Then the old gentleman would drone out before a long-suffering but apparently appreciative audience the result of his private lucubrations, and pour forth as well those of his lady and of Angelique. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z Ensconced behind his counter, he could study, write poetry, chat with his customers, and publish his own lucubrations. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z It would afford me little pleasure to write, and doubtless my readers less to read my lucubrations, as I journeyed along toward Dublin. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z But I mustn't fail to tell you that I have just read the last page of the sweet collection of some of your happiest lucubrations put forth by the care of dear Colvin. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z His punishment describes in energetic language the endless and consuming studies of the learned, whose very viscera are corroded in lucubrations too often fruitless, and not unfrequently injurious to themselves and others. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z But it is quite time to bring these lucubrations to a close. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The "lucubrations" are of course the prefaces written for the collected edition. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z The newspapers which Charlotte mentions in one of her juvenile lucubrations as being regularly "taken in" at the patronage—The Leeds Mercury and The Intelligencer—were still brought to him, and read aloud. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z Amongst other lucubrations, he translated Moliere's "L'Etourdi," and presented it to our author, by whom it was adapted for the stage. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z She had better write about our penny-post, and then we might feel an interest in her lucubrations, even if not very intrinsically valuable. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z This was the diagnosis she made of her discontent after an hour's melancholy lucubration over the restless tongues of flame, and their scarlet substratum. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z We may be sure that a pen so abundant and so skilfully exercised was not one to have restricted itself to this solitary lucubration of his life and studies. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z What a list of lucubrations! for goodness' sake, let me look at the gay side of the picture. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z When I again trouble the public with my lucubrations, I shall appear not as a reviewer, but in an original work, which in its turn must become the subject of philosophical criticism. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z Resisting, without much violence to his inclinations, the civil request of the landlord to alight, he leaned back to resume the broken thread of his lucubrations, while fresh horses were put to. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z "To be sure; I remember it well," said Mac, humoring the drunken lucubrations; "but my chant is twice as aisy to sing,—the air is the 'Black Joke;' and any one can chorus." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z The commentators have encumbered the poet, who often has been but a secondary object of their lucubrations, for they not only write notes on Shakespeare, but notes, and bitter ones too, on one another. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Mr Hobhouse, in his Illustrations of Childe Harold626, says, that the whole lucubration, extending to nearly 300 pages of large octavo, is a grave and continued irony on the verbal criticisms of commentators. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z For their courtiers he wrote epithalamial and funeral orations; ambassadors and visitors from foreign states he greeted with the rhetorical lucubrations then so much in vogue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z But for the rest, we have serious lucubrations—a long, long way after Childe Harold—upon Venice, Florence, the first view of Mont Blanc, Rousseau's abode, and other such moving themes. Thomas Moore 2011-01-14T03:00:51.040Z That was something different, something that far exceeded the German’s lucubrations. Roberto Bolaño: “Prefiguration of Lalo Cura.” 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z We regret these lucubrations are anonymous, as not showing how far they really represent the opinions of Mr. Staunton himself and his friends on the subject. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion The true climaxes of my lucubrations were generally avoided, and miserably inadequate compromises adopted in their stead. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile Many of his lucubrations would have been published and preserved, for the benefit of mankind and for his honor, if such a club had existed. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams He spoke some French, perhaps also Italian; and if he had been at a University, which did not frequently happen, he might be able to recite a Latin lucubration. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. After Signer Gratarol's departure to the frozen North, I felt strongly inclined to have done, at once and for ever, with my lucubrations for the stage. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second "M. A.'s" lucubration did not obtain admittance into any other paper, but "Fair Play's" shone resplendently in the columns of the Illustrated London News. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion For some time past my studious lucubrations had caused him anxiety, and perhaps he had caught sight of my cloven foot. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels It would afford me little pleasure to write, and doubtless my readers less to read, my lucubrations as I journeyed along towards Dublin. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune As a last instance may serve the present lucubrations of the Paris papers, hunting after the secret springs of commercial jealousy, which induce Palmerston to oppose the cutting of the Isthmus of Suez canal. Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century His "Life of Bishop Ken," which appeared in 1830 and 1831, might be considered as belonging to the same category of learned antiquarian lucubrations. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 My Dear De Min�rale,—Of course I remember perfectly our friend the 'Quatorzi�me,' whose lucubrations in the journals I have since been much amused with. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Passing on from these mortuary lucubrations, the essays concern themselves with psychological matters, with optimism and pessimism and in general with questions of science and morals. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente It was written with much smartness, and one could wish that such lucubrations were more common nowadays than they are. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects Athenian and Florentine and Versailles types of political despotism have all proved highly favorable to the lucubrations of philosophers and men of letters who enjoyed the despot's approbation. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures Then you recollected how during that walk you were thinking about Mr. Buckle, whose lucubrations you had been conning over before starting. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications A small table, spread with a very tolerable breakfast, stood in one of the windows, at which I was invited to seat myself, and then I was left alone to my own lucubrations. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas An occasional editorial in the technical press and a few replies to Mushet's "lucubrations" are all the material which exists, apart from Bessemer's own story. The Beginnings of Cheap Steel He never heard the steam-press groaning, as the night wore late, for his unfinished lucubrations; nay, we question if he ever wrote a careless or hurried sentence. Leading Articles on Various Subjects What a cruel fate of a future historian, who, if conscientious, will be obliged to read all these darkness-spreading lucubrations! Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 The nincompoops and quidnuncs and newspaper men ravenous for copy who prate about a “yellow peril” may, in this latter fact, find some slight excuse for their blatant lucubrations. The Empire of the East "Noblemen," says he, "love and praise literature, and my lucubrations; but they praise and do not reward." Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The subjects of their lucubrations suggest Lady Montagu's famous speech: "There was only one reason she was glad she was a woman: she should never have to marry one." The Wit of Women Fourth Edition It was a more difficult question to decide whether the lucubrations of Herr Houston Stewart Chamberlain came within my scope. Gems (?) of German Thought In China, they were taken as announcements that Japan has about completed its plans for the absorption of China, and that the lucubration preliminary to operations of swallowing are about to begin. China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference What time and talent have men wasted in metaphysical lucubrations! Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 There is hardly a dull page or a dull passage in his lucubrations. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The "gentlemen of the police and the gendarmerie" shrugged their shoulders and paid no attention to this lucubration. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin Twelve hundred poetasters had sent in their lucubrations, over three hundred of these sending music also, and what came of it? John Brown: A Retrospect Read before The Worcester Society of Antiquity, Dec. 2, 1884. Would you find room for some of my lucubrations? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I But the upshot of his lucubrations during these latest hours of his is this, that such hours are almost more uncomfortable than the minutes of the actual execution can possibly be. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century He seems, indeed, to have had the literary credit and moral welfare of his countrymen so much at stake that, I confess, I have a vast fondness for his lucubrations. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance How was it that the capitalist had put his signature to such a lucubration? Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man Singapore was the first place I visited; and to it, therefore, I must devote the next few pages of these retrospective lucubrations. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. My Essay on Roads, quoth MacAdam, lies there, The result of a life's lucubration; But does not the title page look rather bare? Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. It may be well to inquire whether any of these theological or philosophical lucubrations are yet extant. Notes and Queries, Number 203, September 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The lucubrations of the so-called Satanic School of Byron, Shelley and Hugo were surpassed by Baudelaire's rapt worship of evil as the great power of the world. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) As a supporter of the last reign, he was dreading the vengeance of the people so far as concerned his estates in Champagne when Frederick's lucubration fell into his hands. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man She pursued her lucubrations for some time without interrupting those of Eleanor. The Old Helmet, Volume II The book purported to be a collection of Sterne’s earliest lucubrations, and the translator expresses his astonishment that no one had ever translated them before, although they were first issued in 1760. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century The Youth's Companion does not want a Wellesley girl's lucubrations; it has verse on hand from many of the most skilled and charming writers in that line. The Writer, Volume VI, April 1892. A Monthly Magazine to Interest and Help All Literary Workers Mr. Park Benjamin begins a lucubration upon it with these capitals, Dickens is a Fool, and a Liar. . . . The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete One says to himself, how many friends of mine will overlook these very lucubrations, perceive my initials, and recognize my name? The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, June 1844 Volume 23, Number 6 It was long and tedious—one of those lucubrations that are delivered before certain scientific societies, and succeed in lulling the members to sleep. Jack 1877 The author copies Sterne in the tone of his lucubrations; the material is drawn from other sources. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century "As for the lucubrations of Mr. Whistler, they come like shadows and will so depart, and it is unnecessary to disquiet one's self about them." The Gentle Art of Making Enemies Even Pembury’s lucubrations lacked a good deal of their wonted dash and spirit. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story He listened to his lucubrations with earnest attention at all times, and, when he understood them, usually assented to all his friend said. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains I am cut short in my lucubrations by an opportunity to send this letter with Lord Castlereagh's despatches, which is of less consequence, as I will endeavor to see you in passing through London. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) But we had not intended to interpose our own lucubrations in the place of those of Mr Mill. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. But the encouragement with which these lucubrations are read may seem most strange and more difficult to be accounted for. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy But the next lucubration was the unfortunate Stephen’s examination paper, with the answers thereto embellished, and in many cases bodily supplied, by the fertile Anthony. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story Could that erudite author arise from his grave, I wonder how he would designate Mr. Nichols's lucubrations on livery collars, &c. Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc A great number of his best oral narratives have, indeed, been preserved in those parting lucubrations; and not a few in his letters. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) His Grace could not approve of such unwholesome lucubrations. Balthasar and Other Works - 1909 Love, war, a tempest—surely there 's variety; Also a seasoning slight of lucubration; A bird's-eye view, too, of that wild, Society; A slight glance thrown on men of every station. Don Juan So we pulled our chairs up to the table, with a full-view of Durfy in the corner, and tried to continue our lucubrations. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life “Yes; lock the door,” said I. I must beg the reader’s pardon if I do not lay before them the whole of the two lucubrations. Boycotted And Other Stories Its first page was garnished with the resemblance of a large swan with curly wings; from his beak proceeded the owner's name in full, and underneath were his lucubrations. Wonder-Box Tales Benlowes was a great patron of bad poets, and many have dedicated to him their lucubrations. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 However, he replied at hazard, with A modest confidence and calm assurance, Which lent his learned lucubrations pith, And pass'd for arguments of good endurance. Don Juan Then again, when these Vedic hymns are called the lucubrations of a few priests, not the outpourings of the genius of a whole nation, what does that mean? India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge Whatever may be said of his chemical and physical lucubrations, Lamarck in his geological and palæontological writings is, despite their errors, always suggestive, and in some most important respects in advance of his time. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work But if—which, unless he be one chosen of millions, is assuredly the fact—his lucubrations are only of local and temporary consequence, let him write, as clearly as he can, in his native language. Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers Finding that such is not to be the case, I retire from the field, and will trouble "N. & Q." with no more of my lucubrations. Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The American fell then into other hands, and for a long succession of years was editorially sustained by one who had often previously enriched its columns with his lucubrations. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Having, therefore, purchased a set of the journal, then amounting to three or four numbers, I went out; and in the elegant promenades of Smithfield, I read the lucubrations of my libeller. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg Ay, ay, Mr Goldy! you are wondering what we are now doing, and speculating upon the scribbler with arch eyes and elevated crest, as if you would know the subject of his lucubrations. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 But I am here running into shreds of maxims from reading Tacitus this morning, which has driven me from my recommendation of public spirit, which was the intended purpose of this lucubration. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 But I don't want to lose the rest of your lucubrations on this most interesting topic. Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago It became tolerably vivid to him that if editors wouldn't print one's lucubrations, it would be a comfort to feel that one was able to publish them at one's own expense. The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) Even "that dreadful Miss Gretch's" lucubrations might come under his notice. The Way of Ambition Such persons would not shrink from representing their lucubrations as communications from the next world; they would sign them with the most august of names if to do so would further their designs. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research The opposite doctrine arose from the more abstruse lucubrations of a more modern time, and is Manichaan, not Zoroastrian. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Love—War—a tempest—surely there's variety; Also a seasoning slight of lucubration; A bird's-eye view, too, of that wild, Society; A slight glance thrown on men of every station. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 But then how many great writers have there been from whose early lucubrations no future literary excellence could be prognosticated? Thackeray "They have been offered to seventeen publishers," says the hero of that sketch in regard to a pile of his own lucubrations. Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series) I had acquired, even in my transient sojourn among the busy haunts of men, more knowledge than the lucubrations and employments of all my previous years had conferred. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 True to her resolution, Katherine put her mother's lucubrations into their covers, and prepared to start on her projected round. A Crooked Path A Novel However, he replied at hazard, with A modest confidence and calm assurance, Which lent his learnéd lucubrations pith, And passed for arguments of good endurance. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 In this attempt he was not successful; nor would any bookseller listen to proposals of publishing the lucubrations of an obscure pedlar. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century And when English poetry had become artificial and cold, the lucubrations of forgotten Scottish minstrels, full of the touches that make the whole world kin, brought new life with them. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country Camille Desmoulins, a young man of great talent but weak reasoning powers, threw into his lucubrations for the press the feverish tumult of his thoughts. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution The result of all which lucubrations was, that she bent her head gravely—and it may be said somewhat lower than usual—in silent acknowledgment of Mr. Rollo's presence. Wych Hazel He said that they were all genuine: so I now knew what to think of the critics Zenodotus and Aristarchus and all their lucubrations. On the Art of Writing Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914 Now I could give up those newspaper lucubrations, which had become almost a burden and daily enjoy some hours of leisure. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland If your editor, his correspondents, and readers, are amused, I have no objection to be the theme of all the ballads he can Pg 179find room for,—provided his lucubrations are confined to me only. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals His lucubrations, instead of suggesting experiment, were received with derision, and the man himself was cruelly treated, his very persistency in the truth convincing the world that he was a confirmed madman. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah He actually persuaded himself, I say, that by reading these lucubrations German audiences would prepare themselves to understand his works—as yet in process of incubation—at a first hearing! Richard Wagner Composer of Operas I cannot plead much greater affection for the lucubrations of Amiel than for Count Tolstoi’s dealings with that odd compound of crudity and rottenness, the Russian nature; but Mr Arnold’s “Amiel” is admirable. Matthew Arnold The remainder of the title is "According to the Style and Manner of the Honourable Robert Boyle's Meditations", and is intended as a satire on the style of that philosopher's lucubrations. English Satires Montaigne has also been censured for an apparent vanity, in making himself the idol of his lucubrations. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions His lucubrations, moreover, were very different in the daytime from those in the solemn shades of night. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times But we need not follow Uncle Nathan in his reformatory lucubrations. Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue They are not philosophical lucubrations or brilliant displays of rhetoric. Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865 Scholarly lucubrations and healthy exercises during his college days had consumed all the energy his normal digestion extracted from a wholesome omnivorous diet. A Daughter of the Snows For there is another thing which is also called man, and he is the subject of not a few lucubrations, more or less scientific. Tragic Sense Of Life Shall we look for that condition in the lucubrations of that romance, raised to the importance of a philosophic dissertation, but leading public opinion astray, provoking revolution, and necessitating incendiarism and revolution? The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) Mr. Bambridge made considerable alterations in his cherished lucubration; and when the advertisement appeared in print, it looked mean and filled but a paltry space. Children of the Mist My father was a worthy man, confused And darkened with his narrow lucubrations, Who with a whimsical, though well-meant patience, On Nature's holy circles mused. Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe By the help of three hundred bottles of oil, which were brought up into an upper chamber, he prolonged his lucubrations, till he succeeded in reconciling all the discrepancies. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Very little such service is rendered when it emanates from a writer who announces himself as equal if not superior to Shakespeare, and embellishes his lucubrations with parodies of the creeds. The Glory of English Prose Letters to My Grandson Mr. Charming is a boon, and we would not have missed his lucubration on any account. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 I have ever observed, my lord, that even in their deepest lucubrations, the profoundest, frankest, ponderers always reserve a vast deal of precious thought for their own private behoof. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II "Why am I displeased with the lucubrations of the professor?" A Trip to Venus Equally remarkable and pervaded by a most delightful personality are the editorial lucubrations of the Rev. Homer Wilbur. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy For this reason I frequently look in at the play-house, in order to enlarge my thoughts, and warm my mind with some new ideas, that may be serviceable to me in my lucubrations. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant And here let me acknowledge my warm, my thankful feelings, at the effect produced by one of my trivial lucubrations. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists All these sportsmen are wearying me with their lucubrations. The Teeth of the Tiger Were he flourishing now, he might illustrate the lucubrations of Yours par-tially, OLD PAR. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 29, 1890 Swift chronologically precedes Sterne, for in 1726, shortly after "Robinson Crusoe" and a good fifteen years before "Pamela," he gave the world that unique lucubration, "Gulliver's Travels," allegory, satire and fairy story all in one. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities In her childhood she had known pinching poverty, for her philosophic father could never exchange his lucubrations for bread and clothes, philosophising, however, none the less. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe This folly was only more undisguised than the mass of the lucubrations called Prophetic Studies. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible He appears to have succeeded tolerably in his legal lucubrations; for, in 1792, he was called to the bar as an advocate. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 571 (Supplementary Number) After the great General had been in hot water all his life, it was grievous to think of any of his lucubrations perishing in cold water at last. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 In consideration of the number and learnedness of these certificates of character, we approach the lucubrations of the Reverend Mr. Dexter with profound respect. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 The result of his lucubrations at Barnes—a Model for a Magazine will be found very serviceable to all prospectus writers, and furnish skeleton articles for a whole volume. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829 This man of singular genius was not to be persuaded that the town would tolerate his lucubrations. Gossip in a Library His lucubrations are negligible for the present survey. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime He was confirmed in them, without adverting to the process of his own mind, by the subject of my lucubrations,—men who died by the hand of the executioner. Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are These lucubrations being of what he called 'a warm complexion,' were highly approved; and all the company agreed that they were full of point. Martin Chuzzlewit It was the well-earned harvest of many a learned conference, of many a patient lecture, and many a midnight lucubration. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 In other cases, where the personal history of a well-known book seems worth detaching from our critical estimate of it, that shall be the subject of my lucubration. Gossip in a Library He advances his claim to permanent honours, and desires that his lucubrations should be considered by generations yet unborn. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author The manifold facts of the journals and the realities of the world are far more instructive than philosophical lucubrations such as the Revue is stuffed with. The Psychology of Revolution You have read my work, sir, and you know the gist of my tedious and scholastic lucubrations. What is Property? The latter appeared, surprised in the midst of her lucubrations. The Mayor of Casterbridge I like your way in your churchyard lucubrations. The Letters of Robert Burns This being so, one finds it difficult, nowadays, to read the philosophic lucubrations of Schiller with that patience which their well-meant seriousness really deserves. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Conscious that I am about to deliver my sentiments on a subject of the utmost delicacy, I have selected the general motto to all my political lucubrations, from an authority equally respected by both parties. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 Addison's note was a fiction, in which unconnected fragments of his lucubrations were purposely jumbled together, in as odd a manner as he could, in order to produce a laughable effect. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 I'll give you the result of my lucubrations at breakfast; and, if I mistake not, we may get you through this without any ill-consequences. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 For heaven's sake, spare me your lucubrations; give me facts or ideas. Amiel's Journal Early in 1792 he started the New Thalia, and this he used for the publication of his earlier aesthetic lucubrations. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller All the lucubrations of the Hague Conferences on this subject are childish babbling…. The World Decision It would be a task for antiquarian research to recover his very earliest lucubrations scattered among the ephemeral periodicals of that day. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics His lucubrations on Daniel and the Revelations seem to me little less than mere raving. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge They would send for Christophe, hum over their lucubrations, and say: "Isn't it fine?" Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House It was of course important to acquaint the public with his lucubrations, but poetry in large quantities was not an easily marketable commodity. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller All the lucubrations of the Hague Conferences on this subject are childish babbling. The World Decision But it may be doubted whether, except in the pages of his three great novels, Henry Fielding ever revealed himself more completely than in these his last informal 'lucubrations.' Henry Fielding: a Memoir These lucubrations attracted general attention; they were reprinted in the various periodical publications of the day, and met with great applause. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Christophe had to bow to it, though it was a pure formality which served to weed out the lucubrations of amateurs which were sometimes a nuisance. Jean-Christophe, Volume I He hid away to read the old lunatic's lucubrations which formed the basis of his queer musical education. Jean-Christophe Journey's End The title Noctes Atticae was chosen, primarily, because the book was written at Athens and during the lucubrations of the night; but its modesty was also a recommendation in his eyes. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius "However vain or romantic the Attempt may seem I am sanguine enough to aim at serving the noble Interests of Religion, Virtue, and good Sense, by these my lucubrations." Henry Fielding: a Memoir I was barely four-and-twenty, and I had, therefore, a consuming sense of the value of my lucubrations and the importance of my opinions. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 Mannheim used to read aloud his lucubrations to them. Jean-Christophe, Volume I I will not criticize any of the lucubrations of the noble lord at that time. Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914 The suspiciously representative character of these assistants may well make us doubt their actuality; and from the style of the lucubrations, at least, no evidence of a plurality of authors can readily be perceived. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood There is nothing about watchings or lucubrations in the one you suggest, no commentary on Vigils. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 They are not speeches at all, but philosophical lucubrations, discussing in abstract terms the whole subject of the nature of patriotism and of Germany's right to exist as a nation. The War and Democracy But it would be hazardous to assume that German statesmen were seriously influenced for years by the lucubrations of Mr. Houston Stewart Chamberlain and his followers. The European Anarchy He had not read the voluminous lucubrations of the modern woman writer. The Sowers The real master of this art will show his skill by the great number of times in which he will manage to say "We" in the course of his lucubration. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 32, November 5, 1870 Were we to enter more profoundly into the mysterious phenomena of dreams, our present lucubrations might become too abstruse; and, after all, no philosophical nor satisfactory account can be given of them. Thaumaturgia But, in the midst of my lucubrations—Here comes the Emperor. Chinese Literature Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the Sayings of Mencius, the Shi-King, the Travels of Fâ-Hien, and the Sorrows of Han Gomez was busily occupied with other literary lucubrations during the remainder of his life, and published several works in Latin prose and verse, both of which he wrote with ease and elegance. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 My dear fellow, I wish I could give you their lucubrations on ideas and incorporeals, on finite and infinite. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 In the class there was a boy who was a very eagle, and he always read his lucubrations aloud. The Story of a Child He said they were all genuine; so I now knew what to think of the critics Zenodotus and Aristarchus, and all their lucubrations. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 The lucubrations of the journalists annoy you who know the true position of affairs, in the same way as the lucubrations of the profane about diphtheria annoy me as a doctor. Letters of Anton Chekhov Some may see our lucubration as we saw it; and others may see nothing but a drunken dream, or the nightmare of a distempered imagination. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Ernest Le Breton's not a man in whose affairs I feel called upon to take any special interest; and I haven't put myself to the trouble of reading his second-hand political lucubrations. Philistia Thinking sometimes of the grave lucubrations to which I was attracted by my subject, I really as afraid that I would be troublesome. The Physiology of Taste This man—why, he was clean to look at, his eyes were blue, with the tired look of scholarly lucubrations, and his skin had the normal pallor of sedentary existence. Revolution, and Other Essays Behold, Sir, an humble American Planter, a simple cultivator of the earth, addressing you from the farther side of the Atlantic; and presuming to fix your name at the head of his trifling lucubrations. Letters from an American Farmer It is still visited as the place of the Prophet’s early lucubrations, and because here the first verse of the Koran descended. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 I am quite content to know that I do not know, which at least spares me many vain lucubrations. Bramble-Bees and Others We must own all their lucubrations have contributed but slightly to the elucidation of truth. The Physiology of Taste Some may see our lucubration as we saw it, and others may see nothing but a drunken dream or the nightmare of a distempered imagination. Canterbury Pieces I should be reduced to the gloomy lucubrations of a Schopenhauer if I once let myself begin on parasitism. The Mason-Bees I fear my long lucubrations will have wearied you, but it has amused me to write, so forgive me. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 The good lady seemed surprised at this, having the best conscience in the world about her lucubrations. Greville Fane I do not remember that in any of my lucubrations I have touched upon that useful science of physic, notwithstanding I have declared myself more than once a professor of it. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer "What are the luridly smoky lucubrations of that fellow to the clear grasp of my intellect?" he thought. Under Western Eyes As a college man yourself, my dear sir, you will probably forgive the lucubrations of an old graduate of William and Mary's, who has forgotten his 'ars poetica.' The Crusade of the Excelsior Even his outward manner of life, in its flesh-and-blood physiognomy,—we search in vain through tons of dusty lucubration totally without interest, to catch here and there the corner of a feature of it. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 Long-winded lucubrations at the utmost; real action, in such a matter; none. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 04 In my last lucubration I proposed the general use of water gruel, and hinted that it might not be amiss at this very season. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer Not for us to vex our memories and stultify our wit with the stilted phrases that are the fruit of a wretched author's lucubrations. Scaramouche To every man who launches a bit of writing into the world, the public consists of five or six intimates who cannot, without offending the author, avoid knowing something more or less of his lucubrations. The Lesser Bourgeoisie Pious souls discovered in the mystical lucubrations of Jung-Stilling and Baader the final solution of all existing difficulties—political, social, and philosophical. Russia China laughed and read in their magazines the learned lucubrations of the distracted Western scholars. The Strength of the Strong
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