| 单词 | magisterial |
| 例句 | The Olmec, he thought, were the Romans of Mesoamerica, a magisterial society that “established the pattern which, through the centuries, was to be followed by other expansionist Mesoamerican cultures.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He loved this place, a magisterial old house in the Garden District. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I was surprised when this magisterial explanation met only with a look of pity and impatience. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Here is Harry Hansen’s view, from his magisterial history, The Civil War: Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z There was no magisterial district in all of South Africa where whites constituted a majority of residents. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Long before President Nixon met his Waterloo over the Watergate burglary, he escaped from another tight spot with a magisterial speech, at the heart of which was a nakedly cheesy pathos appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “Chaplain,” he announced with magisterial rigidity, “we charge you formally with being Washington Irving and taking capricious and unlicensed liberties in censoring the letters of officers and enlisted men. Are you guilty or innocent?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Succinct, yet magisterial, this formula captured the essence of the interactions between heredity, chance, environment, variation, and evolution in determining the form and fate of an organism. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z His head was magisterial and profound, his neck rolled above his collar in rich folds. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z To ask art and artifacts — even magisterial examples from a sweep of more than a millennium — to make a difference, or even a dent, in American anti-Muslim sentiment might be expecting too much. Arts & Leisure: Islamic Art Treasures at the Metropolitan Museum 2011-09-22T15:23:57Z In his most violent passages, creating a sense of chaos that is yet held under magisterial control, Gruber sounds like a more sophisticated and technically proficient Charles Ives. Masterful maverick HK Gruber leads thrilling program | Classical review 2013-04-19T16:44:35Z While remaining as fiery as ever, Sanders had developed an interest in soaring, magisterial melodies, and the rhythms of his recordings, while dense and multi-layered, often hewed toward a steady groove. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z “It’s quintessentially British,” Ms. Picardie said of Mr. Treacy’s magisterial wit. Fashion Review: In London Fashion, the Olympic Glow Continues 2012-09-19T19:37:35Z Best of all, he delivered a magisterial, perfectly paced account of the second movement Andante. The orchestra of the future plays iPalpiti festival finale 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Sure enough, I saw a total of four bald eagles, one more magisterial than the next, right where he said they’d be. After Oregon Standoff, Birding Is Back 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z And with magisterial poise and serene control, Mr. Hadelich became a riveting storyteller, which was the point of this piece. Music Review: David Lang’s ‘collected stories’ Series Ends With ‘memoir’ 2014-04-30T19:28:03Z The longer you keep looking, and the farther you walk, the more magisterial Tintoretto’s mind becomes. Perspective | Seeing Tintoretto in Venice is very nice. But so is seeing his works in a well-lit museum. 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Alan Walker does so brilliantly in “Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times,” a magisterial portrait of a composer who fascinated and puzzled contemporaries and whose music came to define the Romantic piano. An Ingenious Frédéric Chopin 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z That epic campaign comes alive in “The Guns at Last Light,” the third and final volume of Rick Atkinson’s magisterial “Liberation Trilogy.” ‘Last Light’: Spellbinding close to Rick Atkinson WWII trilogy 2013-05-22T23:09:50Z A magisterial melody on the violin is cushioned by hushed tremolos, flittering rising thirds and delicate trills in the piano. New Recordings: Schubert Fantasie by Carolin Widmann and Alexander Lonquich 2012-07-08T03:53:04Z For Mike — for anyone who prizes the magisterial landscape of the American west and dreamers like him — more than the fate of his sculpture hangs in the balance. Michael Heizer’s Big Work and Long View 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Her dancing’s scale is always immense, its texture rich, its phrasing magisterial. Women Fill New York City Ballet’s Season With Splendor 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z But there is much beauty in the piece, and Ohlsson’s magisterial playing carried the day, as it often does. National Symphony Orchestra brings a mélange to the Kennedy Center 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z But here you sensed his earnestness, his effort to be magisterial and elegant. Music Review: Vienna Players Shine at Carnegie Hall 2010-09-30T06:26:00Z Dense with resonant metaphors and alive with discomfiting ideas, “The Mirror and the Light” provides a fittingly Shakespearean resolution to Mantel’s magisterial work. Review | ‘The Mirror and the Light’ is a masterful finale to Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z On Sunday evening, the two musical worlds happily collided, as the Emerson players offered a magisterial traversal of the two greatest fugal works in the chamber repertory: Bach’s “Art of Fugue” and Beethoven’s “Grosse Fuge.” Emerson String Quartet at Baird Auditorium masters the ‘Art of Fugue’ 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The emotional idea was sound, and it connected with a broader aesthetic of the building, which avoids the magisterial and transparent in favor of an allusive and mediated form of history. Perspective | The African American Museum a year later: Still the hottest ticket in town 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Such considerations partly explain why, in my 20s, I worked my way through Dard Hunter’s magisterial “Papermaking: The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft.” Review | In praise of pretty books 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Falls’s magisterial staging of O’Neill’s harrowing drama, one of his very greatest, floored me when I first saw it at the Goodman Theater almost three years ago. Review: ‘The Iceman Cometh’ Revived, With Nathan Lane and Brian Dennehy 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Still, a magisterial work — one that you will live in, learn from and regularly go back to — really ought to have an index. Review | Ulysses S. Grant, perennially misunderstood, gets a thorough re-examination 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z He drew magisterial anguish from the somber slow movement. Music Review: An Intimate Entree, Escorted by Beethoven 2014-03-13T22:21:16Z “There is something, for me anyway, rather magisterial about this tactile form,” he said from his home office. Eluding Censors, a Magazine Covers Southeast Asia’s Literary Scene 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Compared with the language of modern translations, it is vivid, echoing and magisterial. The King James Bible's language lessons 2011-02-18T12:59:49Z Photo: PR Music, as always, is at the heart of this mixed bill from Alston's company and the magisterial inspiration for his latest work, A Ceremony Of Carols. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z This recital disc shows his ability to twin youthful exuberance with impeccable technique and magisterial musical intelligence. Benjamin Grosvenor: Chopin, Liszt, Ravel ? review 2011-07-16T23:06:06Z The Haydn is magisterial but tender; the Britten, blistering and articulate. Jessye Norman Rejected These Recordings. Should They Be Released? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Even his name, borrowed from the magisterial French magician, Robert Houdin, was a masterstroke. Harry Houdini: the sum of all amazements 2011-03-24T12:45:22Z She dedicated her magisterial cultural history of the country to Haile Selassie, her close ally; he assured her that her “unceasing efforts and support in the just cause of Ethiopia will never be forgotten.” The British Activist Who Was a Spiritual Ancestor to Today’s Teen Radicals 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z That long experience pays off here in performances of depth and excellent ensemble, from the magisterial splendor of the mighty First Symphony to the gentler charms of its fellows. Review: CDs from Seattle Symphony, violinist James Ehnes 2010-12-16T05:01:05Z The Pulitzer Prize-winning nonfiction author applies “the magisterial force of his reporting skills” to this “chilling” novel about an epidemiologist’s “Odysseus-like return home” from a “biological battleground.” New in Paperback: ‘Why We Swim’ and ‘The End of October’ 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Later that month, the Boston Modern Orchestra Project is releasing an album of Fine’s complete orchestral music: magisterial, exquisite compositions whose absence from the concert hall is a minor injustice. Celebrating the Works of Irving Fine, Born 100 Years Ago 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z His clothes are often so simple that you have to look at them for a while before you see the small gesture or the magisterial way of sleeveless black crepe falls over the body. On the Runway Blog: Raf Simons Starts Triumphantly at Dior 2012-07-02T16:03:41Z Fawcett’s magisterial study of conservatives in the United States, Britain, France and Germany describes intellectual traditions and divisions that are important to everyone across the political spectrum. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Watkiss's sonorous tones and dynamic subtlety hit the right balance of magisterial and sympathetic, too, in his role as player/coach Satchel Paige. Shadowball 2010-07-01T21:00:00Z With its Ancien Régime setting, its palatial choreography and music, Sleeping Beauty is the grandest ballet in the repertory; and in visual terms, Birmingham Royal Ballet's production remains the most magisterial I've seen. Sleeping Beauty 2010-04-21T20:45:00Z A shoulder ham remains a magisterial cut of meat that never fails to impress when presented and carved. Yes, Ham Can Be a Surprisingly Easy Spring Project 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Meyer opens with Gibbon’s words about how the vicissitudes of fortune defeat the most magisterial human achievements. Books of The Times: ‘The Son,’ a Novel by Philipp Meyer 2013-06-19T21:01:43Z For Everfair, the titular African nation of Nisi Shawl’s magisterial 2017 novel rewriting the history of the Belgian Congo, the author created an entire country and its institutions from scratch. What Do the Make-Believe Bureaucracies of Sci-Fi Novels Say About Us? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z They reach for magisterial levels of flamboyance, sprouting constellations of classroom globes or coated with shaggy, lurid hair, like a feral Muppet who’s gotten into a cache of Manic Panic. A Nick Cave Survey With Plenty of Bells but No Whistles 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z For all its beauty, the Hudson River Valley has its share of pollution, far more than anyone might guess while gazing at the romantic fall foliage and the idyllic, magisterial river. Joyce Carol Oates on Catastrophizing and Environmental Collapse 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Gilbert led a magisterial account of Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony. Critic’s Notebook: New York Philharmonic Performs in the Parks 2013-07-11T21:34:28Z And all of these follow on the heels of at least another half-dozen magisterial biographies published in the past two decades, including Martin Brecht’s exhaustive three-volume masterpiece, “Martin Luther,” which Metaxas praises as “unsurpassable.” Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The sublime Uberlin sounds a bit like Drive; magisterial opener Discoverer vaguely echoes Disturbance at the Heron House – and so on. REM: Collapse Into Now ? review 2011-03-03T23:40:01Z Mr. Taylor returned to “The People United” in the second half of “Keyboard Practice,” a lively yet magisterial concert at Miller Theater on Saturday evening that was part of the theater’s Bach Revisited series. Music Review: Christopher Taylor Piano Concert at Miller Theater 2013-05-13T22:09:47Z Brown, the leading authority on Price, died in 2017, before she could fully integrate the new discoveries into her magisterial biography that was published in 2020. As Her Music Is Reconsidered, a Composer Turns 135. Again. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z All of these things are magisterial, where the people who become involved in them tend to wish they could be the only ones. Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class 2013-05-12T16:00:00Z A copy of Diana Kennedy’s magisterial cookbook “Oaxaca al Gusto” leans in a corner. Hungry City: La Morada in the South Bronx 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z That politically ambitious spitfire Evita and her crocodile tears have returned, and her reappearance at the Kennedy Center’s Opera House is magisterial. Under director Michael Grandage, “Evita” almost reclaims power at Kennedy Center The fourth volume of Caro’s magisterial work spans the five years that end shortly after Kennedy’s assassination, as Johnson prepares to push for a civil rights act. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z Over the past three weeks, our critics fanned out over “La Serenissima,” Carnegie Hall’s magisterial dive into the music of the Venetian Republic. A Musical Handshake Spanning Centuries: Venice in New York 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z “One of my daughters took one glance at the magisterial image of God, flying superhero-like through the air, reaching his index finger toward a listless Adam, and said, ‘Why is there only a man? The Enduring Power of Adam and Eve (Minus the Sin and Sexism) 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Knowing that may help to clarify Darboven’s aims in this magisterial work. The Perils of Order, Taken to the Extreme 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z A dark, magisterial novel set on a Chesapeake Bay estate. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z Brian Kite's magisterial staging brings intimacy and immediacy to Victor Hugo’s peripatetic plot about Jean Valjean, a saintly fugitive convict whose life has been forever blighted by the theft of a loaf of bread. A masterly 'Les Miserables' at La Mirada Theatre 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z In "The Passage of Power," the fourth volume of his magisterial biography of Johnson and his time, Robert A. Caro recounts the most searing and successful transfer of power ever. Robert Caro's 'The Passage of Power': the death of a president, the birth of a new vision 2012-05-09T21:15:04Z The vocal writing deftly mixes urgent arioso for dialogue with magisterial melodic flights. Music Review: Braunfels’s ‘Jeanne d’Arc’ Plays at the Salzburg Festival 2013-08-02T21:51:38Z He published some 25 novels, two memoirs and several volumes of stylish, magisterial essays. Gore Vidal, 1925-2012: Gore Vidal, Elegant Writer, Dies at 86 2012-08-01T05:20:14Z The concert began with a magisterial account of Brahms’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, with the pianist Andras Schiff. Music Review | Riccardo Muti: Seldom-Heard Symphony Resurfaces as a Novelty 2010-03-05T21:23:00Z As the memory of high school may cast a lingering shadow on later lives, so “A Brighter Summer Day,” Edward Yang’s magisterial four-hour drama of Taipei teenagers, looms over the landscape of Taiwanese cinema. On DVD: Rock ’n’ Roll High Schools in Taiwan and America 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Even the magisterial six-mile-plus Central Park loop had mysteriously become boring and repetitious. To Ride Again Another Day in Colorado 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z This year was especially full of vital, often magisterial statements by jazz musicians of a certain age. In Jazz, Listen to the Timeless Elders 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z But Ms. Glover’s appearance, and the magisterial performance and nuance she drew from the orchestra, were the news here. Opera Review: Jane Glover Conducts ‘The Magic Flute’ at the Met 2013-12-17T22:44:44Z His wife, Suzanne, plays the piano in one of several sideways-on portraits in the show, the best of which is a magisterial portrait of Émile Zola. Manet: Portraying Life – review 2013-01-21T18:45:01Z That fall, they would release "Abbey Road," their magisterial swan song. In 1969 the fifth Beatle was heroin: John Lennon's addiction took its toll on the band 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The work often seems something of a minnow compared the magisterial compositions that preceded and followed it, while the metronomic tick-tocking of the woodwinds in the second movement can sound a little banal. Northern Sinfonia/Fischer – review 2013-03-18T17:49:30Z In his magisterial study, The Great War and Modern Memory, Paul Fussell takes issue with In Parenthesis's extreme levels of allusion, judging it "an honourable miscarriage". The first world war's great novelist: David Jones 2011-02-04T13:58:23Z His magisterial trilogy of Theodore Roosevelt, published over a span of three decades, won him a Pulitzer Prize for Volume 1. An Inventor’s Life That Was Incandescent Any Way You Look at It 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z As the Beatles' music demonstrates so resoundingly, Ringo's driving beat propelled one magisterial song after another. Ringo Starr's MasterClass offers a student-focused approach to finding one's own drumming style 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Sweeping over a thousand years of complex and culturally rich history, the evening was an enthralling and magisterial act of musical imagination. Jordi Savall’s fresh take on ancient, rich sounds of a ‘Serene’ Italian city-state 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z “Teflon Don” isn’t the consistently sumptuous affair that his last album, the magisterial “Deeper Than Rap,” was, but it’s just as confident, a reminder that hip-hop social climbing isn’t monochromatic. Critics? Choice: New CDs From Rick Ross, Marc Cohn, Frazey Ford 2010-07-18T21:21:00Z She’s as magisterial as the distracting words and images allow her to be. Dance Review: Gallim Dance and Camille A. Brown at Joyce Theater 2010-08-10T22:30:00Z Rendering Elgar’s Mercurial Impressions At his best Colin Davis brings a magisterial British reserve touched with wildness to his conducting. Music Review: Rendering Elgar?s Mercurial Impressions 2010-12-10T22:00:00Z His slavish devotion to his source material reared its head again in his adaptation of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ magisterial “Watchmen.” Ayn Rand’s warped superheroes: Of course Zack Snyder’s vision of “greatness” owes everything to “The Fountainhead” 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Palatial on a scale that few other productions achieve, coloured in an opulent palette of black, gold and blue, these sets and costumes resonate powerfully with the magisterial architecture of Petipa's choreography. Dance picks of the week 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z For the encore, she nonchalantly hula-hooped in high heels through the whole of the magisterial Slave to the Rhythm: a spectacular end to a hugely enjoyable Lovebox. Lovebox 2010-07-19T20:31:00Z He was at his best, though, in the searching slow movement, played with magisterial elegance and sensitivity. Alexander Schimpf and Alon Goldstein at Mannes Festival 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z With dozens of options available, I am especially partial to Rubinstein’s magisterial 1959 recordings of the Ballades and Scherzos, made when he was 72. Music Critics? Picks for Chopin Bicentennial 2010-05-27T21:03:00Z In her magisterial new book, Armstrong argues that Scripture shouldn’t be discussed literally or rigidly from a pulpit or in a library. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z A magisterial glow pervades Myers’s posthumous biography, which shows how important reading was to Douglass. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Washington, contemporary jazz’s reigning mainstream sensation, is touring in support of “Heaven and Earth,” his magisterial follow-up to “The Epic,” the equally grandiose 2015 album that turned this Los Angeles tenor saxophonist into a star. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Robert Caro's "magisterial" fourth volume in his ongoing biography of Lyndon Johnson, The Passage of Power, took the biography prize, while DA Powell's Useless Landscape won the poetry award. National Book Critics Circle award goes to Ben Fountain 2013-03-01T11:05:41Z Its granite slab is plain and noble — as are the sculpted dresses displayed in the new Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa in Getaria, the magisterial couturier’s hometown in the Basque country of Spain. Fashion: In Spain, Finally, Homage to Balenciaga 2011-06-13T12:33:25Z Richard Slotkin, at the conclusion of his magisterial three-volume study of the West in the American imagination, notes that the western, appearances to the contrary, doesn’t have a fixed ideological meaning. Review: ‘Hostiles’ Grapples With the Contradictions of the Western 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z In these elegant, vibrant performances, Mr. Andsnes intriguingly reveals the magisterial qualities of the earlier work and the classical directness of the later one. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Beethoven, the Bad Plus, Fred Astaire and More 2014-04-02T16:00:38Z Even the magisterial slow movement is restless and surging. Classical Playlist: Bach, Anders Koppel, Mahler and More 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The most prominent of these novelists is DeLillo, whose magisterial “Libra” traces the tragic arc of Lee Harvey Oswald’s sad and angry life. Review | John F. Kennedy’s assassination sets a thriller in motion in ‘November Road’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z For instance, he betrays a particular fondness for the vast generalization and the unsupported assertion—unsupported, that is to say, but for the magisterial tone and sonorous sweep of his prose. A Hundred Years of T. S. Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent” 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z The two musicians hadn’t worked seriously together for over a decade when they recorded some duo improvisations a few years ago at , where Mr. Braxton enjoys a magisterial tenure. Playlist: New CDs From Bjork, Barry Harris and Dwele 2010-07-09T23:42:00Z "For Philip Guston" was given a magisterial performance in a messy setting. Feeling the sonic rush at the Ojai Music Festival 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z And it is kind of funny when the magisterial Leonard, Mr. Rickman’s character, dismisses a short story that was six years in the making after reading only to the first semicolon. Theater Review: ?Seminar,? by Theresa Rebeck, With Alan Rickman - Review 2011-11-21T03:01:23Z It's a slog – unabridged it would be 100 hours – but both Gibbon's prose and Madoc's reading are rich, dense, magisterial and satisfying. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice – review 2012-06-22T21:55:11Z Watch out for the revival of his magisterial performance as Beatles producer George Martin as well as a recital from his poet character Paul Hamilton, a well-observed, remarkably silly assault on unnecessarily serious verse. This week's new comedy 2011-02-12T00:05:45Z Not incidentally does Bate admire such elegant and magisterial examples of historical criticism as E.R. Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z An economic historian’s magisterial assessment of the past and future of American living standards. 100 Notable Books of 2016 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The magisterial images were made by immigrant craftsmen handling tiny pieces of luminous glass. Carola Hicks obituary 2010-07-27T17:33:00Z Victimization was not the theme of Brown’s magisterial work, or any part of his understanding of American Indian potential. Letters to the Editor 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Blemishes were few and fleeting in a magisterial rendition abetted by pithy principal winds and mighty brass. Music Review: Bernard Haitink and the New York Philharmonic - Review 2011-11-18T23:46:31Z This remained true of Wednesday’s concert, which felt no less magisterial or special for adhering to a familiar contour. Review: Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, Harmonic and Political Still 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Eugene Ricciardi, a judge of the Allegheny County magisterial district in Pennsylvania, officiated. Kathryn Townsend, Joseph Kashurba 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Francis Parker Yockey, who worked as an attorney at the Nuremberg war crimes trials, grew disenchanted with American attitudes toward Europe, and wrote what supremacists to this day consider a magisterial tome. What is “white supremacy”? A brief history of a term, and a movement, that continues to haunt America 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Jonathan Galassi, already a magisterial figure in publishing, contributes a version of a poem called “Turning Forty”: Total Maturity. After Harvard, Dispatches of Adulthood 2012-04-13T22:21:53Z Balanchine is an unusual subject for what critics like to call, and I’ll go there, a magisterial biography. A New Biography of George Balanchine, Ballet’s Colossus 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Nozkowski rejected the grandiosity of the Abstract Expressionists of the previous generation, whose magisterial effusions demanded the vast wall space that only museums or rich collectors’ residences could provide. Thomas Nozkowski’s Final Statement 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The centrepiece of Colin Davis's latest LSO concert was a performance of the Four Last Songs that was at once magisterial and at times almost intolerably moving. LSO/Davis ? review 2011-03-23T17:41:58Z He brought brio, with a touch of impish wildness, to the second movement, a march, and magisterial lyricism to the slow, melancholic final movement. Review: Maurizio Pollini Finds His Verve at Carnegie Hall 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Many violinists can’t resist milking the poignant theme of this concerto’s magisterial slow movement. Review: The Philharmonic’s Concertmaster Steps Into the Spotlight 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The pianist's near-symphonic sound production in the final Allegro prepared the rapt audience for what followed — a magisterial rendition of Schubert's early Romantic era "Wanderer" Fantasy. Pianist André Watts is playing like a teenage phenom at age 69 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z There was plenty of fire in Mr. Ax’s playing, though he brought silken sound to the wistfully lyrical middle section of the first scherzo and magisterial beauty to the contrasting episode of the third. Emanuel Ax and Stephen Hough Explore the French Side of Chopin 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Smith’s answer is magisterial, bracing and chilling, all at once. Suzan-Lori Parks examines notions of freedom in ‘Father Comes Home’ 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z And just as significantly, magisterial performances from a host of popular music's most defining artists are finally seeing the light of day. A revolution, finally televised: Questlove's "Summer of Soul" corrects pop fest history of the '60s 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Her ballet will feature 14 dancers, lighting by Brandon Stirling Baker, as well as costumes by Tome, which lent a previous work of hers, for the Martha Graham company, a magisterial elegance. What to See and Experience in New York City This Spring 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Cooper led Grove to the men's room, of all places, and began riffing on a Sinatra tune, Cooper's magisterial baritone resonating like crazy. The jazz singer: Telling a tragic tale on film 2011-02-21T14:21:00Z That epic campaign comes alive in "The Guns at Last Light," the third and final volume of Rick Atkinson's magisterial "Liberation Trilogy." War in Europe comes alive in `Guns at Last Light' 2013-05-15T14:08:08Z He concludes, “A piece of magisterial art: this is ultimately what we are after.” Review | We blog, we tweet, we post to Facebook: Let’s instead savor the art of the essay 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z This year, it’s the magisterial pianist Randy Weston, who recently turned 90; he is to perform on Saturday, Aug. 27, with his African Rhythms Sextet at Marcus Garvey Park. Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Has Free Shows for Many Tastes 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The chaotic capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka is home to Kahn’s magisterial Parliament complex, which was completed in 1983 and remains a constant source of inspiration for one of Asia’s most vibrant architectural communities. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Here “Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer” receives far more attention than Lewis’s magisterial history of English literature during the 16th century or “The Discarded Image,” his brilliant précis of the medieval worldview. ‘The Fellowship’ explores the spiritual roots of Tolkien and the Inklings 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Thankfully, he leavens his magisterial tour of fearsome science and vast brewery history with cheery anecdotes, humor, vivid you-are-there prose and a clever eye for personality — or its absence — among the many experts he meets. If Tea Isn’t Your Cuppa, How About Beer, Wine or Coffee? 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Innerst uses paint, ink and collaged elements like notebook paper to create a playful yet magisterial documentary effect, bringing subtle emotion to carefully composed scenes that resonate with the humane, controlled power of R.B.G. herself. The Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2017 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Colville's magisterial diaries, published as The Fringes of Power, cover 16 years, from 1939-55, but are 20 pages shorter than Campbell's, which cover just two and a half years. Diaries, Volume 3 by Alastair Campbell ? review 2011-07-07T09:55:00Z The first volume of the author’s magisterial World War II trilogy covers the fateful battle in Africa, where the Allies struggled to begin the process that led to ultimate victory. Jonathan Yardley’s favorite books In works of Schumann, Shostakovich and Stravinsky, Trifonov was magisterial, creative and unruffled. Review | Pianist Daniil Trifonov’s star continues to rise 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z A magisterial account of the money and violence behind the world’s most powerful dictatorships. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2020 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Opening just weeks before the shutdown, the Museum of Modern Art’s magisterial retrospective of Donald Judd’s objects was so impeccably selected and installed, it seemed that even that famously exacting Minimalist would have approved. The Most Important Moments in Art in 2020 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z A pair of magisterial elders, Lucinda Williams and Willie Nelson, take more of an honored seat at the table, each bestowing a casual guest turn and an implicit blessing. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-01-24T23:19:27Z Writing like this is the real source of Mr. Trevor’s greatness: at once familiar and magisterial, polished and unassuming, every word clicking into place as surely as a key fitting a lock. William Trevor, Spare Chronicler of Diminished Lives 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Barenboim and the orchestra were at their best in a magisterial account of the slow movement. Music Review: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-02-04T23:37:45Z As one reads Friedman, words like “magisterial,” “masterpiece” and “magnificent” floated through my thoughts. The Religious Roots of Our Free Enterprise System 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z As “Green Book” shows, Dr. Shirley had been living for decades in one of the magisterial studios above Carnegie Hall. Dr. Funky Butt and Me: My Friendship with the Real Donald Shirley 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z His book, The Compleat Conductor, is a magisterial examination of the mistakes that conductors from Toscanini to Rattle have made. Gunther Schuller: Conducting? He wrote the book 2010-08-12T22:30:00Z The slow improvisations here are the stars: “Tokyo Part III,” which grows into a mild flurry of dissonance; “Tokyo Part IV,” with its Bill Evans-like, rootless chord voicings; and the super-slow, magisterial “Tokyo Part IX.” Masabumi Kikuchi, Playing Peacefully Through the Dissonance 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Uchida conveys both the architectural and fantastical elements in her magisterial performance. Classical Recordings: Inner Personalities of Composers and Performers 2011-04-10T02:00:18Z Andy Bey, who has made his own magisterial art out of slowly unfolding standards, delivered an “Embraceable You” that moved through the fullness of his range, all swoop and shudder. Jimmy Scott Honored at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z One time, though, I saw the word “magisterial,” on someone else’s book jacket and couldn’t stop laughing. Salon’s author questionnaire: “Figuring out that page-turning quality is tougher than it looks” 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z But Mr. Hadelich, refreshingly, brought some magisterial restraint to his searching performance. New York String Orchestra Performs at Carnegie Hall 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z And the Chicago Symphony, even more than other top American ensembles, has long had a taste for magisterial maestros of the old school. One of the World’s Great Maestros Is Suddenly a Free Agent 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The notes are not difficult to hit, but it takes extreme control to achieve the magisterial quality of Mr. Levit’s recording. To Cope With Loss, a Pianist Mined the Music of Life Itself 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z They don't even have to be in plays as magisterial as "Hamlet" or "As You Like It," as the Rogue Machine production of "A Permanent Image" attests. Character development counts in bringing plays to life onstage 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z What we do know, from the airy, expansive start-up drawing he left behind, is how magisterial his initial vision was. Art Review: ‘Dürer to de Kooning,’ at the Morgan Library 2012-10-11T23:02:45Z Beethoven, ever a law unto himself and an inveterate overachiever, dismissed the tune as a “cobbler’s patch,” then sent in a magisterial set of 33 variations. Review: Diabolical Diabelli at Rutgers, With New Variations 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The performance of the finale was magisterial and triumphant, while still conveying the episodic playfulness of the music, which shifts from churchly to capricious. Music Review: Kurt Masur as a Philharmonic Guest Conductor 2010-05-13T20:30:00Z Ron Chernow had narrated Hamilton's life in his magisterial biography, and his book provided a powerful spine for the action. The birth of 'Hamilton,' told by the man who was in the room where it happened 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z “Live at Rosy’s” is a vibrant snapshot of Sarah Vaughan, the magisterial jazz singer, at a club in New Orleans in 1978. CD Reissues: Van Morrison, Sarah Vaughn and More 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Fifty pages from the end of “Sinatra: The Chairman,” the second and concluding volume of James Kaplan’s magisterial biography of Frank Sinatra, I guarantee you’ll begin to weep. Frank Sinatra: Ol’ Blue Eyes is back in two new biographies 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z With the release of his 19th studio album "Western Stars," Bruce Springsteen elevates the trajectory of his magisterial career yet again. Bruce Springsteen's "Western Stars" album packs sweeping cinematic power 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z But Ms. Wang’s magisterial and dazzling performance made the most of every moment. Music Review: Yuja Wang at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-10-21T22:23:35Z But the real gems are inside the magisterial edifice, which houses museums devoted to archaeology, decorative arts and fine arts. 36 Hours in Strasbourg, France 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z But the volatility is balanced by the magisterial power he conveys. Music Review: Ruthless Czar, Haunted by Doubts 2010-10-12T19:51:00Z Do not come to this book for grand vistas, magisterial certainty or pinpoint war strategy. Review: In ‘SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome,’ Mary Beard Tackles Myths and More 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Though not without occasional mishap, the gripping rigour of their account was magisterial. Stephen Kovacevich 70th birthday ? review 2010-10-18T21:30:00Z Fans will no doubt enjoy the opportunity to hear the Beatles' magisterial performance with an enhanced sonic spectrum. The Beatles' remixed "Revolver" is a revelation, adding even more rich sonic detail for the ears 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z It has been informally dubbed the Great Gate of Zev, in an allusion to "The Great Gate of Kiev," the magisterial finale of Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition," and to Yaroslavsky's Ukrainian heritage. L.A. County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky exiting as a champion of arts 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z In "SPQR," Beard's magisterial new history, the pleasure principle looms as a large part of the Roman character and perhaps one of the reasons for its continual allure. 'Norma' and 'La Clemenza di Tito' make for a Roman feast 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z In his magisterial novel, “Invisible Man”, Ralph Ellison posits that mainstream America has trouble seeing black people as differentiated, fully rounded individuals. A world apart 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Before there was “Hamilton,” there was Washington, and Ron Chernow’s magisterial, deeply researched biography of our first president. 17 Great Books About American Presidents for Presidents’ Day Weekend 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Rattle is more human and approachable than the magisterial Karajan, but there was still an incomparable amount of sheen to get through in these near perfectly gauged and played performances. Europe concert diary: Rattle and Berlin Philharmonic at London Proms 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z McCann tried to persuade the audience to sing along on the spiritual "Go, Tell it on the Mountain," but the magisterial sound of her instrument soared way above all else. 'A Christmas Surprise' from Tammy McCann, thanks to Billy Strayhorn 2010-12-19T13:24:00Z The magisterial first instalment of a two-part biography about a man who towered over American foreign policy for more than two decades, and still divides opinion as no one else does. Shelf life 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Asked whether any had ever declined to be profiled by him, he could think of only one: Cy Twombly, the magisterial abstract painter, who died in July. Calvin Tomkins Continues to Chronicle Artists 2011-10-04T20:34:15Z The library at Alnwick Castle is a two-story, floor-to-ceiling sanctum that manages to look both magisterial and cozy, with its roaring log fire, marble hearth, and cluster of fine upholstered chairs and settees. The most beautiful libraries you’ve never seen 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In any case, Grosvenor proved unflappable, the memory of this unfortunate glitch soon erased by his magisterial playing. At 24, Benjamin Grosvenor delivers virtuosity beyond his years. If you haven't heard him, hear him now 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z The result is a magisterial and authoritative work that merits just two complaints. Religious warring 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Any student of early photography — or of the international exposition housed in the famous Crystal Palace in London — will covet this magisterial work of careful scholarship and beautiful bookmaking. Review | Forget trendy bestsellers: This best books list takes you off the beaten track 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Spencer’s work has a magisterial quality; some of it has the feel of photographic painting. Photos, Gardens, Birds, Trees: What’s Happening in the Great Outdoors 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z For Slowdive, the festival’s biggest club was sold out, the audience was reverent, and the performance was imposing, giving the band’s magisterial songs a weight and resonance that was never captured in the studio. Eras Mix Among 1,300 Groups at CMJ Music Marathon 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z What lasts is the book’s emphasis on hidden machinations of power — there’s an unwinding subplot featuring the diplomat Kristin’s magisterial cleverness, her ceaseless web of highly effective invisible acts. In His New Book, a War Novelist Turns to More Intimate Battles 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Drawing is the basis of all art and visual thinking, writes Deanna Petherbridge in her magisterial new book, The Primacy of Drawing. White Cube drawing show: The thin grey line 2010-07-20T20:31:00Z In the first movement especially, Mr. Trifonov’s performance often seemed frenetic rather than magisterial. Music Review: Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev and Daniil Trifonov - Review 2011-10-13T20:20:50Z The book is the third volume in a project that is as ambitious in its way as Robert Caro’s magisterial biography of Lyndon Johnson. Book Review Podcast: 'The Invisible Bridge' 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Rakim’s “Black Messiah” delivers a terse, magisterial biography of Hampton over samples of a 1967 soul single, Them Two’s “Am I a Good Man.” History Meets the Present on the ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Album 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Fleisher, who lost partial use of his right hand to focal dystonia in 1965, then regained it through therapy and Botox injections at the turn of the millennium, was puckish and magisterial. Music Review: The New York String Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2013-12-29T20:02:41Z In “Milestones,” a magisterial two-volume biography of Davis, Jack Chambers puts the “Elevator to the Gallows” soundtrack recording into historical perspective, citing the use of jazz scores as a trend in the mid-to-late nineteen-fifties. Louis Malle’s “Elevator to the Gallows,” and Its Historic Miles Davis Soundtrack 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z No matter: Mr. Smith, performing on a wooden flute with modern keys and fittings, made it sound ... not easy, exactly, but comfortable and even magisterial at times. Music Review: Santa Fe Chamber Festival Draws Musicians but Few Critics 2013-08-05T22:01:54Z A British writer and former nun, Armstrong argues in her magisterial new book, “The Lost Art of Scripture,” that Scripture shouldn’t be interpreted literally or rigidly from a pulpit or in a library. What Is the Meaning of Sacred Texts? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The lyrics aren’t so sure: “Am I queen/A magisterial has-been,” she mulls, and wonders, “Do I ever find love? Or am I still waiting?” The Playlist: Previously Unreleased Hendrix, and 10 More New Songs 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The novel we are reading, other novels that the author has written within this novel, and various classics from the literary canon, all become the canvas that Bitov works from to build his magisterial story. Review: ‘The Symmetry Teacher’ by Andrei Bitov Meanwhile, Ying herself looks by turns magisterial, dutiful, awed, slowed, quickened. The World of Dance in Letters, Locations and Clothes 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The key word in Ezra Edelman’s magisterial documentary “O. J.: Made in America” is spoken in the fourth episode, by the Reverend Cecil Murray: “mentality.” The O. J. Story and the Flow of Information in a Pre-Internet World 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Bird shared a Pulitzer in 2005 for "American Prometheus," his magisterial biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer. 'Good Spy' scrutinizes Middle East CIA officer Robert Ames 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z So wrote Norman Davies in 1981 in his magisterial history of Poland. A successful Austrian invention 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z It is here that Johnson achieves his magisterial effects. Review | Denis Johnson is gone, but he left us one last sublime collection of stories 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z From the furnace of her genius emerged a book that melded America’s past into a work of enduring art — gothic, magical, magisterial. Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The graceful expressiveness of the sequence is just one sign of director Michele Shay’s confident touch with “Seven Guitars,” part of Wilson’s magisterial 10-play cycle about the African American experience in the 20th century. ‘Seven Guitars’ by the No Rules Theatre Co. hits all the right notes “The King and the Catholics” isn’t as magisterial as “Mary Queen of Scots” or as flat-out exciting as “Faith and Treason: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot.” Antonia Fraser Revisits a Volatile Era in British Catholicism 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Her thrilling soprano cut through the orchestral maelstrom with magisterial ease. 'Turandot': an impressive and moving triumph 2012-08-06T17:38:04Z From the start of this sweeping work, Mr. Tsujii played with a pointed, pounding sound that was aggressive rather than magisterial. Music Review: Nobuyoki Tsujii Joined Orpheus Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2014-01-26T19:52:57Z Still, what distinguishes the performance is Mr. Lewis’s deft blend of magisterial vigor and impetuosity. Recordings: Mixing Urgency and Relaxation 2010-09-25T21:04:00Z It's no insult to Lambert, a theatrical pop star in his own right, to say he lacks Mercury's magisterial authority. Queen and Adam Lambert – review 2012-07-12T16:51:35Z Audiences sat up in their seats, surprised by a weight and authority they hadn’t bargained for; and suddenly the world was talking about Colin Davis not as eminent but as magisterial. Colin Davis Brings London Symphony to Carnegie Hall 2011-10-16T01:25:19Z Ms. Franklin opened the concert in magisterial yet low-key form, giving Leon Russell’s “A Song for You” the flickering rubato and somber purpose of an offertory. Global Flavors and Asides to Obamas at White House Jazz Gala 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z That he can do so with such concision, magisterial command of metre and structure, and a great range of emotion, makes his work as pleasurable in its poetry as it is agonising in its message. Vendange Tardive by Peter Reading - review 2011-03-05T00:07:13Z A solo piano recital of magisterial authority; a poetry reading of slippery connotation; a headstrong renewal of purpose, served under the guise of retrospection. The Best Concerts of 2012, as Seen by Times Critics 2012-12-26T23:38:02Z In a work both magisterial and elliptical, Odell takes on the concept of “time” from every conceivable angle, and ultimately lands on the greatest tragedy: We experience time weirdly — we act shortsightedly — because we’re mortal. 18 best nonfiction books for fans of Madonna, memoirs or cultural histories 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The sheer intensity of the filmmaker’s gaze seems to illuminate his tragedy from within, elevating it into something tender and magisterial, a tableau of transcendence. Appreciation: Terence Davies, a master filmmaker, brought quiet passion and lyrical beauty to the screen 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z A magisterial inquiry has been launched into the incident. At least 16 killed by suspected electrocution in north Indian state 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z If the pilot of season one opened with magisterial shots of big vistas, season two opens very differently, with an intimate black-and-white image of Seldon going slightly mad. Second season of Apple TV+’s ‘Foundation’ digs ‘even deeper’ into a galaxy-striding series 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The participants all showed up as virtual avatars, including Judge Maria Quinones Triana, whose character was wearing black magisterial robes. Colombian administrative court conducts two-hour hearing entirely in the metaverse 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z He said that when the board of supervisors decided to change the magisterial name altogether, the board aligned its plans with the district. Parks in Fairfax’s Franconia district scrap the Confederate Lee name 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z He has given the Morgenthaus the magisterial book treatment; his work, a decade in the making, clocks in at nearly 1,000 pages of text. Review | The extraordinary lives and lasting influence of the Morgenthaus 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z And the palace’s sloped red-and-white facade — repainted annually with a mixture of honey, milk, brown sugar and saffron — is as inviting as it is magisterial. The 25 Travel Experiences You Must Have 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Maria Bethânia, Costa's contemporary from the Tropicalia movement, said in a video that Costa had "always charmed with her unique and magisterial voice." Brazilian singer Gal Costa, icon of Tropicalia movement, dies at 77 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Thus begins “American Anthem,” Norah Jones’ theme to “The War,” Ken Burns’ magisterial 2007 history of the conflagration that nearly burned down the world in the 1940s. Once upon a time, America was brave 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The Fairfax County Park Authority officially renamed the spaces at the beginning of December, a decision which came after the county’s Board of Supervisors decided to turn the magisterial district from “Lee” to “Franconia.” Parks in Fairfax’s Franconia district scrap the Confederate Lee name 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z The ascent of neoliberalism and its staying power “is a puzzle,” J. Bradford DeLong writes in his magisterial new economic history of the 20th century, “Slouching Towards Utopia.” Column: How did America get addicted to a policy that fails everyone but the rich? 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z In the end, though, a magisterial work like “The Life of Crime” does more than just inform, entertain and provoke, it also sends new readers back to old books. Review | Martin Edwards’s ‘The Life of Crime’ will thrill mystery fans 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z His words would make an apt epigraph to Walter Russell Mead’s magisterial new book, “The Arc of a Covenant: The United States, Israel, and the Fate of the Jewish People.” Review | The real history of the U.S.-Israel relationship 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z That’s true when harm is caused by individuals or institutions — even ones as vast and magisterial as the Catholic Church. Opinion | The pope’s apology to Canada’s Native peoples is belated but apt 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z It’s a very magisterial text that I would consider, if only to have that graphic representation. The 25 Most Significant New York City Novels From the Last 100 Years 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The opening credits of “Chariots of Fire” roll as a bunch of young runners progress in slow motion across a glum beach in Scotland, as a lazy, beat-backed tune rises to a magisterial declamation. Vangelis, the Greek ‘Chariots of Fire’ composer, dies at 79 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The 503-page book is detailed and research-rich — described as a “magisterial intellectual history” of conservatism in the U.S. over the last 100 years. Fox News ratings continue to far outpace news rivals 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Northern Virginia communities quickly renamed schools honoring Confederates, and Fairfax County is considering renaming two of its magisterial districts over their namesakes’ ties to slavery. Slaveowners’ names adorn D.C. buildings. The grand effort to change that is dead. 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The GOAT, of course, was Prince’s magisterial set at Super Bowl XLI in 2007, which ended with an epic rendition of “Purple Rain” amid a torrential Miami downpour. Opinion | In the Super Bowl halftime show, hip-hop finally gets its due 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z "The queen can go from being magisterial to chatty with those she trusts," said the royal source. Queen Elizabeth has an intimate ‘bubble’ of people she counts on during tough times, insider claims 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Graying and at 40 well past his “Dude” days, Dudamel has become a magisterial, if still youthfully exuberant, music director who takes everything he conducts with great seriousness and great joy. Commentary: Did we just have the best Hollywood Bowl season ever? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The legacy of the episode, as captured in this magisterial volume of essays, edited by Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger and University of Chicago law professor Geoffrey R. Stone, is hazier. Review | The mixed legacy of the Pentagon Papers: Secrets, leaks and prosecutions 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Times change, though, and millions will be watching this evening as magisterial City finally look to make good on Allison’s words. Manchester City v Chelsea: Champions League final – live! 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z According to a criminal complaint filed in Pittsburgh’s magisterial district court Friday, officers found a woman lying on the ground surrounded by a group of people on the city's South Side. Titans draft pick Rashad Weaver charged with assaulting woman 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z “No mention of Gore Vidal’s magisterial Washington novels?!” asked Michael Willhoite. Our readers recommend more books that capture the spirit and essence of D.C. 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The movement impressed the Clinton White House, which began drafting an executive order mandating plain language in government — until an administration attorney deep-sixed the idea because he did not find the mission suitably “magisterial.” These word cops stand guard to keep language clear and simple 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Along the wall was pinned the 27-page outline for a section of a long, long-anticipated book: the fifth and last volume of a magisterial biography of President Lyndon Baines Johnson. What We Found in Robert Caro’s Yellowed Files 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Isabel Wilkerson’s magisterial opus charts the Great Migration in the first half of the 20th century, which brought millions of African Americans from the South to the industrial cities of the Northeast and Midwest. Opinion | Want to understand Biden voters? Here’s your reading list. 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z But if the inauguration is important as a magisterial sign of the peaceful transfer of power, it is also the first major opportunity for Biden to set the tone for his presidency. Joe Biden spent much of the general election in his basement. Now, he and his aides ponder a very public inauguration. 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z The magisterial phrase “Equal Justice Under Law” is engraved on the West Pediment of the Supreme Court building. Opinion | The gross injustice of habitual-offender laws 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z It was a magisterial vestige of elegance in defiance. My Mustache, My Self 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z “If there is a single home served in the magisterial district, the maps say everyone is served,” said Wittman, who co-chairs the broadband caucus. Teleworking in a parking lot. School on a flash drive. The coronavirus prompts new urgency for rural Internet access. 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z A magisterial inquiry into the allegations was concluded earlier in September but its outcome was not revealed. Malta police arrest former PM's chief of staff in money laundering probe 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z George Washington knew that he was leaving an example for what kind of leadership the presidency of a republic would require -- simultaneously magisterial and humble. A woke Trump convention 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z “It is the most extraordinary trill in the history of music,” Andras Schiff told the New Yorker five years ago, the day after playing the sonata with magisterial serenity at Walt Disney Concert Hall. In Schubert's last sonata, the trill's the thing 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Phil in magisterial performances of Mahler’s Second Symphony, he still appeared frail after cancer treatments and hip surgery. Commentary: As U.S. orchestras cancel, Europe's reopen. Mirga and Zubin lead the way 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The maps identify serviced areas by magisterial district or census tract rather than by household or neighborhood. Teleworking in a parking lot. School on a flash drive. The coronavirus prompts new urgency for rural Internet access. 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z It is nothing like Henry Kissinger’s magisterial three-volume memoir of his time as secretary of state and national security advisor during the Nixon and Ford administrations — a sweeping account of Kissinger astride the world. Bolton book tells all about Trump — except what makes him tick 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The magisterial gooeyness of Scott’s vision feels like a fascinating response, and maybe even a corrective, to the more sanitized visions of outer space that preceded it, courtesy of Lucas and even Stanley Kubrick. Did ‘Alien’ deserve to beat ‘Star Wars’? Our critics discuss Ridley Scott's classic 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Arguably the most unintentionally comic pose is that of the sporting big cheese taking magisterial care to explain to you there are more important things than sport right now. Thinking Covid-19 can help Phil Foden's England prospects is not healthy 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Zara Steiner, a historian whose magisterial books on 20th-century diplomacy were considered authoritative studies of Europe from World War I to World War II, died Feb. 13 at her home in Cambridge, England. Zara Steiner, distinguished scholar of diplomatic history, dies at 91 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z These omissions reduced the beauty and symmetry of the message contained in Handel’s magisterial work. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: No, the Druids did not build Stonehenge 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Despite its fragility and scale, it holds its own in a room themed around the conflicts of the 1970s opposite Philip Guston’s magisterial painting Deluge II, made at the same time. Budge up, great white males! MoMA goes global with an explosive $450m rehang 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Daniel Yergin's magisterial history of oil, The Prize, begins with a dilemma for Winston Churchill. How did the oil price become so important? 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Constitutionally, this is a magisterial landmark in the assertion of parliamentary sovereignty against the residual power of the crown and ministers. The supreme court judgment is a devastating blow for a failed prime minister | Martin Kettle 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Thursday’s program included a revelatory performance of Rachmaninoff’s Fourth Piano Concerto with the outstanding Russian soloist Daniil Trifonov and a magisterial account of Schumann’s “Rhenish” Symphony. Review: Michael Tilson Thomas can still dance after two decades at San Francisco Symphony 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Once feared shuttered for good, “Downton Abbey” has grandly reopened its doors, and for those who found pleasure within its magisterial walls, that is the best of news. Review: 'Downton Abbey' is in the house, picking up where the PBS series left off 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z And the magisterial “Porgy and Bess” — itself a signal lodestar for the insistent argument of cultural appropriation — opens at the Metropolitan Opera in a new production this month. Review | The thoroughly modern genius of George Gershwin 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z As Lincoln scholars have said, the result is a magisterial read, the familiar made fresh. 'What politics is': Sidney Blumenthal on Lincoln and his own Washington life 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Perhaps the greatest of the wide-screen literate epics, David Lean’s magisterial “Lawrence of Arabia” is returning to the big screen in a meticulous 4K restoration that should be a knockout. Critic’s Choice: ‘Lawrence of Arabia,’ a thinking adult's movie for the ages 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z It’s large by her standards, six feet wide and just under six feet high, and it ushered in a long and magisterial series of night-sky paintings. Vija Celmins’s Surface Matters 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Writing about how Morrison put her “measured and magisterial” voice into words, Norris wrote: Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Don’t create Obama-Biden drama where it doesn’t exist 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Zuboff is responsible for formulating the concept of surveillance capitalism, and published a magisterial, indispensible book with that title soon after the scandal broke. The Great Hack: the film that goes behind the scenes of the Facebook data scandal 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z “The Making of Americans” is a text of magisterial disorder. Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, and “The Making of Americans” 2005-06-06T04:00:00Z Resisting the impulse to make connections, she relinquished control of everything but the refinement of her magisterial prose. Review: ‘The White Album,’ Joan Didion and the seismic shifts of California in the ’60s 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Part of Wilson’s mission in his magisterial 10-play cycle chronicling the African American experience in the 20th century was to fulfill James Baldwin’s call for a “profound articulation of the black tradition.” Review: ‘Lackawanna Blues’ is potent as live memoir, an actor’s tribute to the woman who rescued him 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z In addition, diversion happens at the magisterial district court level under the Drug & Alcohol Diversion Program. Lawbreakers avoid jail, criminal record in diversion efforts 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z The power of the commander in chief to defend against an attack or of whether to pardon a criminal are magisterial indeed. When every day is Presidents’ Day 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z It has not gone unnoticed that the stunning, magisterial sweep of genetic revisionism, on the one hand, and a genetic emphasis on radical prehistoric migrations, on the other, bear more than a little in common. Is Ancient DNA Research Revealing New Truths — or Falling Into Old Traps? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Bush spoke of the 41st president and the American presidency on Wednesday in broad and magisterial terms. At George H.W. Bush’s funeral, a magisterial presidency meets one diminished by division 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Perhaps the greatest film ever shot in 70 mm, David Lean’s magisterial “Lawrence of Arabia,” returns to the big screen in that impressive format just in time for Los Angeles moviegoers to give well-deserved thanks. Critic's Choice: Turan on "Lawrence of Arabia" 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Mayors, council members, township supervisors, magisterial district judges and other county-level row offices will also be up for grabs. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z She’s also a superb biographer—best known, probably, for her magisterial two-volume life of Matisse—and the new book is everything readers have come to expect of her. How Anthony Powell Wrote His Twelve-Volume Masterpiece 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The public votes will coincide with mayoral and magisterial elections on the democratic island, which is seen as a beacon of liberalism in the region. Hundreds of thousands march for marriage equality in Taiwan amid... 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z “How does a president appear magisterial on a topic like global warming?” said Jeremi Suri, author of “The Impossible Presidency” and a historian at the University of Texas at Austin. At George H.W. Bush’s funeral, a magisterial presidency meets one diminished by division 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In the magisterial title story, a struggling middle-aged artist with chronic insomnia visits her doctor. Deborah Eisenberg, Chronicler of American Insanity 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The city is wide and magisterial, with a crest of glittering lights marking its heights in the darkness. Opinion | She reported her rape. Her hometown turned against her. Can justice ever be served? Her dissertation became the magisterial book “Revolution in Poetic Language,” which earned her a chair in linguistics at the University of Paris VII. The agency grew cautious. Was the Philosopher Julia Kristeva a Cold War Collaborator? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Roberts’s book is a magisterial summary of what we have learned so far. How China censors the net: by making sure there’s too much information | John Naughton 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z There was the required grimly magisterial speech from your host for the night, Mr Vladimir Putin. Pomp, absurdity and goals galore get Russia’s show off to a delirious start 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z As the case percolated in the district attorney’s office, Ditzler - now a magisterial district judge - was tapped to investigate. 50 years later, girl’s unsolved 1968 slaying haunts Lebanon 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Historian Ruth Barton’s magisterial chronicle traces the careers of the “X-men” and their agile promotion of science; Huxley, in particular, emerges vividly as wily, belligerent, and obstructive to women entering science. The triumph of random testing, a quest for ancient wine, and a history of mirages: Books in brief 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “Love your neighbor,” Curry said, in the magisterial cadence now recognized around the world. 'I pray for Donald Trump, I do': Bishop Michael Curry addresses US divisions 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Dr. Pipes was perhaps best known for his magisterial studies of Russia before and after the 1917 revolution, which he called “arguably the most important event” of the 20th century. Richard Pipes, historian who helped shape Reagan-era Soviet policy, dies at 94 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The royal wedding proved an extraordinary event, with the magisterial backdrop of St George’s Chapel the perfect setting. An extraordinary event. Let’s build on it and erase racial inequality 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Groupies, doormen, hippies, astronauts, bankers and frat boys took on a magisterial presence in his writing, and if there was a hint of hypocrisy in their actions, then all the better. Tom Wolfe, novelist and pioneer of New Journalism, dies at 88 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Nearly a decade later, enough time had passed that Ridge had been dead for 70 years, making it possible for Terese Svoboda to publish Ridge’s correspondence as part of her magisterial biography. Perspective | How copyright law hides work like Zora Neale Hurston’s new book from the public 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Specifically, James and Thanos, the magisterial villain who leaves a wake of destruction in his path. This LeBron James—"Avengers: Infinity War" trailer is great, except for one gigantic flaw - Golf Digest 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “My first war decoration” was a “magisterial slap” from his outraged mother when he returned home, Mr. Le Pen writes. Approaching 90, and Still the ‘Devil of the Republic’ 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z In America, as Douglas Irwin describes in his magisterial history of trade policy, “Clashing over Commerce”, battles between blocs determined trade strategy. In America, a political coalition in favour of protectionism may be emerging 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z It is not Thomas Piketty’s controversial “Capital in the Twenty-First Century” or Robert Gordon’s magisterial “Rise and Fall of American Growth.” Why Cities Boom While Towns Struggle 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The report she produced was regarded as "magisterial" by senior officials. Harassment at the House of Commons 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z “No,” she said firmly and with magisterial dignity. Why a retired federal worker is helping immigrants pay for the U.S. citizenship exam 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z In the magisterial district courts, the same lack of counsel abounds, although it’s less clear these cases face the same due-process requirements. Jailed over unpaid fines, court costs: debtors’ prisons? 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z But no: it was The Thin Red Line, another second world war story, which marked the magisterial return of Terrence Malick after 20 years in the wilderness. The 20 greatest Oscar snubs ever – Ranked! 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump has cast aside the mythology of a magisterial presidency removed from the people in favor of a reality-show accessibility that strikes a chord in parts of the country alienated by the establishment. For Trump, a Year of Reinventing the Presidency 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z So declares David Willetts in this magisterial study of the institution. A manifesto for slow science, the biology of personal space, and an intimate look at the neuroscience of food: Books in brief This magisterial double biography recounts not only the lives of these two greatest founders but also the creation of the republic. Adams and Jefferson — so different yet so essential to our nation’s founding 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Perhaps the greatest film ever shot in 70 mm, David Lean's magisterial “Lawrence of Arabia,” is returning to the big screen in a newly struck print just in time for the holidays. American Cinematheque has 'Lawrence of Arabia' in all its 70 mm splendor 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z As much as anything, D.C. is a city of magisterial memorials to the dead. D.C.’s next monument could honor Marion Barry 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z It also came just weeks after the pope — not one to invoke his magisterial authority — did just that when he announced that the liturgical reform of the Second Vatican Council was “irreversible.” Pope Francis Shifts Power From Rome With ‘Hugely Important’ Liturgical Reform 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Only a year ago he wrote his own beguiling memoir, “The Pigeon Tunnel”, a companion piece—in some respects a riposte—to Adam Sisman’s magisterial biography. “A Legacy of Spies”: John le Carré’s latest, maybe last, venture 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z It is relatively rare for a magisterial judge to decline to bind over a prosecutor’s case for trial. Judge to decide whether to try Penn State frat members in hazing death 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z But as Ron Chernow's magisterial biography Washington: A Life makes clear, while he lived, the nation's first president extracted his pound of flesh from those whom he preferred to call his "servants", or "family". Should Washington and Jefferson monuments come down? - BBC News 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z White’s specificity is at once magisterial and enchanting, for example, in this report on the survival instincts of the squirrel and the nut-hatch: 100 best nonfiction books: No 80 - The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne by Gilbert White (1789) 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z County judges and magisterial district judges are on board with the new policy Marsico said, which will now focus on officers testifying at preliminary hearings about substances using their training and experience. Deadly fentanyl leads county cops to halt field tests 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Wrangham, reviewing Behave in The New York Times, begins on positive note, calling it “a quirky, opinionated and magisterial synthesis of psychology and neurobiology” and “the textbook you will regret never having had in college.” Chimp Guy Knocks Baboon Guy's Upbeat View of Human War 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z It is relatively rare for a magisterial judge to decline to bind over a prosecutor’s case for trial. Judge to decide whether to try Penn State frat members in hazing death 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The late, great Kevin Starr argued in his magisterial, multi-volume study of California that the state’s particular genius is in offering “the highest possible life for the middle classes.” Once at the vanguard of national policy, California plays defense under Trump 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Muscat initiated a magisterial inquiry into the allegations, which is ongoing. Facebook blocks Pulitzer-winning reporter over Malta government exposé 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z A magisterial account of a decaying empire and a tsar who “created a hole in the centre of decision-making that he was unable to fill”. Top 10 books about the Russian Revolution 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Our director of research was selected by the National Academies of Sciences as an outside reviewer for last year’s magisterial study of the fiscal and economic impacts of immigration. Opinion | How labeling my organization a hate group shuts down public debate 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z In his magisterial sociopolitical history The Great Leveler, inequality is shown as preferable to the alternative: society levelled by vast upheavals. Economics: The architecture of inequality : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z The county is seeking racial and ethnic diversity on the panel and will try to appoint members from each of the county’s nine magisterial districts. Ex-Biden chief of staff joins race for Va. lieutenant governor 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The courthouse, with its magisterial rooms, is often seen in the background on television shows and in movies; “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” was there filming on a recent day. Centuries of New York History Prepare for a Move 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Michael Kruse, of Politico, who interviewed a range of Trump Organization executives earlier this year, concluded that Trump, the boss, is not “magisterial and decisive,” as advertised, but erratic and often ill-informed. Will Trump Be Reaganesque in All the Wrong Ways? 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z If you’re familiar with his past magisterial lessons you will no doubt guess how successful he was. BULLSH**TER OF THE DAY: Sean Hannity, for his asinine reading of the electoral map 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z This quote appears in Caro's magisterial book, "The Power Broker," about Robert Moses, who was among a remarkable group of professionals that Belle discovered to staff Smith's administration. Remembering Mrs. M 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z What America faces instead is what we might describe as capitalism’s “Piketty problem,” after the French economist Thomas Piketty, known for his magisterial “Capital in the 21st Century.” Why the Democrats Have Turned Left 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z What he saw in war later informed his writing in the magisterial “Lord of the Rings.” Your Tuesday Briefing 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Back in 1965, distinguished Harvard historian Perry Miller published his magisterial "Life of the Mind in America." Trump's War on Intellect 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z It’s a fascinating, harrowing, magisterial experience, warts and all, in light of what the rest of the industry was up to six years ago. 'Red Dead Redemption' May Be Worth Picking Up an Xbox One to Play 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z You might not have thought, a few days ago, that the fourth volume of Jonathan Sumption's magisterial and intoxicating account of the Hundred Years War would feel like the right book this week. Lessons from history for Europe's future - BBC News 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Scored for tenor, violin, and ensemble, the piece inevitably recalls Britten’s magisterial cycles, most of all the Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings. Alan Gilbert’s Triumphant Biennial 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z A good post about Donald Trump includes at least one of the following words: “huge,” “great,” “manly,” “terrific,” “incredible,” “fantastic,” “remarkable,” “big”/”bigly,” “immense,” “girthy,” “magisterial,” “gargantuan,” “tumescent.” How to Cover Donald Trump Fairly: A Style Guide 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z From former president Bill Clinton to sportscaster Bryant Gumbel to Billy Crystal, a constellation of eulogists will try to describe the elements of Ali’s personality – the magisterial, the athletic, the witty. Louisville, forever changed by Muhammad Ali, prepares to bury him 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z In the ensuing decade, Allis wrote enormous, magisterial papers in which a rich cast of histone-modifying proteins appear and reappear through various roles, mapping out a hatchwork of complexity. The Science of Identity and Difference 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z “Pope Francis speaks about families with a clarity that is not easy to find in the magisterial documents on the church,” he said. Pope Francis urges compassion for all in landmark statement on family values 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Under George Martin's magisterial guidance, the Beatles transcended pop culture and created music that has stood the test of time. George Martin was a quiet man who helped shape rock music history by guiding the Beatles throughout their astonishing career 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Under George Martin’s magisterial guidance, the Beatles transcended pop culture and created music that has stood the test of time. George Martin supplied exactly what Beatles needed 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z In his magisterial, biting dissents, Mr Scalia echoed this theme time and again. Courting controversy 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z His story has already been told extremely well twice—first in the morbid exaltations of “Witness,” then in Sam Tanenhaus’s magisterial biography, from 1997, both essential sources for Oppenheimer. Why Leftists Go Right 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Even the magisterial Robinson could not expect to compete against such an opponent. How Sugar Ray Robinson made Jake La Motta his bloody Valentine in 1951 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Kipling’s tone was magisterial, but, as someone who had made a career out of describing journeys to far-seeming regions, he was marking the terms of his own artistic eclipse. Has the Internet Made Air Travel Irrelevant? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z His father, much-honored pharmacologist Alfred Gilman, was on the faculty of the Yale Medical School and the co-author of a magisterial text on drugs and medical treatment, “The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics.” Alfred G. Gilman, Nobel Prize-winning scientist, dies at 74 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z But he says a section of state law permits retired attorneys to represent people at magisterial district courts, as long as the clients consent and the attorney is aware of the facts. AG: Retired Pennsylvania lawyer illegally practiced law 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z What begins as a droll, breezy exercise becomes a magisterial meditation on art and life, truth and fiction. A Hundred Years of Orson Welles 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Critics at the time described his work as “magisterial”, “enormously important” and “one of those watermarks by which the art community measures its evolution”. Searching for Sam Gilliam: the 81-year-old art genius saved from oblivion 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Ramachandra Guha, writer of the magisterial Gandhi Before India, writes that "to speak of comprehensive equality for coloured people was premature in early 20th Century South Africa". Was Mahatma Gandhi a racist? - BBC News 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Hamill worked for the New York Post, a tabloid, but Tuckner had made it to the peak of his profession and the supposedly magisterial sports desk of the Times. The night boxer Emile Griffith answered gay taunts with a deadly cortege of punches 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z It also spurred the “intensive commercialization and industrialization of the river corridor on the West Side,” Carl W. Condit wrote in his magisterial history, “The Port of New York.” Park’s Stone Wall Is a Vestige of Manhattan’s Rail History 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Looking to fancy his flight, an international billionaire and owner of an impressive Bombardier Challenger 601, requested the interior be flushed with magisterial modern touches that depict a tone of masculinity throughout the entire cabin. Soaring Above All: Inside An International Billionaire's Private Jet 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z While county and magisterial judge races aren’t immune from the influence of campaign money, local elections allow voters a much greater opportunity to get to know the records and reputations of the candidates. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Heizer has been creating large-scale artworks in Garden Valley, Nevada out of stone, earth – and one in particular, the magisterial City, has occupied him for decades. Michael Heizer: 'I’m a quiet man. I just make art' 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Laura showed me a photograph of the two men side by side, both bald, self-made, and magisterial: “Quite two peas in a pod.” Who Funds the Future? 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The arena itself is neither magisterial nor luxurious. Dayton Relishes Role as a Longtime Tournament Host 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Pozonsky retired after 15 years as a Common Pleas judge after spending 13 years as a magisterial district judge, which is similar to a justice of the peace in many other states. Lawyer: Former judge to plead guilty in missing cocaine case 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z It was the late, great, George Mikes who wrote in, his magisterial study of the British people How To Be An Alien, the following: We Brits Are Very Confused About Sex And Money; This Leads To Terrible Public Policy 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Like the late Stephen Jay Gould’s magisterial Structure of Evolutionary Theory, Tuttle’s tome is a grand synthesis of all the latest research and data about apes and their relation to us. A Magisterial Synthesis Of Apes And Human Evolution 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z By law, jurists at the district magisterial level, Court of Common Pleas, Commonwealth, Superior and Supreme levels must step down at the end of the year in which they reach 70 years of age. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z He said the relatio was “not a magisterial document” but “a work in progress” that provided the basis for another synod next autumn. Pope Francis the loser as hardline bishops veto gay-friendly statements 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Meling said another effort is to attempt to identify individuals needing service at the magisterial district justice level. Counselor aims to help inmates with mental health 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z KM Patrick Reed’s on day three, when he silenced the gallery after his second birdie in a row with a magisterial finger to his lips and a “shush”. Ryder Cup 2014 review: our writers’ best player, match, highs and lows 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The key to Kissinger’s foreign policy realism, and the theme at the heart of his magisterial new book, is that such humility is important not just for people but also for nations, even the U.S. Walter Isaacson Reviews Henry Kissinger's New Book 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z No self-respecting acolyte would be seen on the street without a copy of Hemingway's magisterial memoir of Paris in the 1920s, published posthumously under the title A Moveable Feast. Why Paris is forgetting Ernest Hemingway 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Watergate loomed like a grotesque threat to what otherwise was shaping up as a magisterial coronation. Richard Nixon's Arc of Triumphs and Doom 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z In Koonin’s impressive corner office with magisterial vistas of downtown Brooklyn, he keeps a classic slate blackboard next to a keyboard. Meet the Man Who Turned NYC Into His Own Lab 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z That is remarkable omission for a book of such magisterial sweep. Capital in the Twenty-first Century by Thomas Piketty – review 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z But if you really want to praise the latest biography or historical work in The Times, there’s really only one word for it: “magisterial.” Words We Love Too Much 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z It’s a magisterial exhortation at a historic juncture for his country and the West – a Berlin Wall moment. President Poroshenko's Speech And It's Implications 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z A tall, magisterial figure, Sherman Howard presents an imposing Prospero whose mellifluous voice lends kindly authority to his words. A Review of ‘The Tempest’ in Madison 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z The Hindus is a magisterial 779-page work that attempts a narrative which is different to the one constituted by the famous texts in Sanskrit, the literary language of ancient India. Why did Penguin recall a book on Hindus? 2014-02-12T15:43:31Z With budget talks with the school board underway, McKay said he will visit all of the schools in his magisterial district to talk face-to-face with principals, teachers and students. Fairfax supervisor to tour schools as budget talks on education funding heat up 2014-01-29T18:21:26Z In just the last few weeks we’ve referred to biographies of Joyce, Bach and Robert E. Lee as “magisterial,” along with tomes by Freud and Audubon and a history of the Hindus. Words We Love Too Much 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z At nearly 1,700 pages, including 70 pages of footnotes, this tome has been hailed as “magisterial” and is already being held up as the standard reference work on Christianity’s first and, arguably foremost, theologian. Religion News Service: 2013’s most interesting books on religion 2013-12-27T22:27:40Z Guha has recently published Gandhi Before India, his magisterial new book on how South Africa changed the "earnest naive lawyer" to a "smart, sagacious and focused thinker-activist". Ramachandra Guha on why Gandhi remains globally relevant 2013-12-24T01:59:25Z That is because Hudson seeks plays that are, in one of his favorite terms, magisterial. Vocal Acrobat Mixes Soccer Calls With Awe 2013-12-11T20:37:04Z When she walks, people often step to the side — not in deference to her ample frame so much as her magisterial air. Homeless Girl in the Shadows 2013-12-09T07:26:35Z In A Corner of a Foreign Field, a magisterial history of Indian cricket, Ramachandra Guha reproduced parts of a speech M.S. India Ink: Why Does the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Resent Cricket? 2013-07-02T07:29:57Z The second half was devoted to Schubert’s magisterial Ninth Symphony. Music Review: James Levine Returns to the Podium at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-20T01:18:35Z Having watched the hearings in Kenya that were all wrapped up in a fortnight and before the inauguration of Uhuru Kenyatta as president, some here wonder about the magisterial pace of our hearings. Letter from Africa: All lawyers now 2013-05-09T12:58:59Z The book is a magisterial account of financial crises over the last hundred years in the US and around the world. The Surprising Reason Why The Banks Always Win: The Home-Team Advantage 2013-03-31T18:53:45Z It looks very likely, with magazine publishers – in the wake of Private Eye, the Spectator, the New Statesman and, for heaven's sake, a thunderously magisterial Economist – following suit. This pizza-box press regulation is a sticky mess 2013-03-23T20:07:19Z How does this magisterial brain model take into account this possibility? Big Neuroscience: Billions and Billions (Maybe) to Unravel Mysteries of the Brain 2013-02-25T16:45:05.473Z Janet Browne’s magisterial biography of Darwin is definitely worth a look if you want to get all the details of his life. Darwin Day: A personal offering 2013-02-13T00:15:00.270Z He will be remembered among political sorts for his magisterial work about the 1988 presidential campaign, What it Takes. Joe Klein: Remembering Richard Ben Cramer 2013-01-08T17:05:24Z A review by Lawrence D. Freedman in Foreign Affairs calls the book "magisterial." IHT Rendezvous: Did the U.S. 'Lose' Ho Chi Minh to Communism? 2012-08-28T04:14:09Z Then there is the magisterial Mr. Page, whose Old Deuteronomy anchors the production with a kindly demeanor that suggests a gentle-hearted guru. | Long Island: Theater Review: A Review of ‘Cats,’ at the Gateway Playhouse 2012-05-26T05:25:47Z Author of a magisterial book on the history of Indian cricket, Mr Guha is a devout follower of the great game. Is IPL a 'crony league'? 2012-05-25T11:51:34Z Darwin stayed away from these entertaining confrontations; as far as he was concerned, his magisterial work was done and he had no need for public glory. Darwin Day: A personal offering 2013-02-13T00:15:00.270Z "Sir Robert Croyland," he said, "I have come to you on business of importance, in which it is necessary for you to act immediately in your magisterial capacity." The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z Mrs. Battle was once more magisterial in her chair, and in command of her best Friday Club vocabulary. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z He was a local magistrate, and he fulfilled his magisterial office almost as well as a mad dog might have done. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z And the leading bailie, one Donnan, a butcher and army contractor, sat with something less of dignity but equal efficiency in his magisterial chair. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z She invented a theorem that united with magisterial concision two conceptual pillars of physics: symmetry in nature and the universal laws of conservation. Basics: Emmy Noether, the Most Significant Mathematician You?ve Never Heard Of 2012-03-26T22:52:39Z They may, in some cases, individually exercise some magisterial and administrative functions. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z He, however, maintained a magisterial dignity of demeanour throughout our cursory inspection of the premises. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The man pointed out to the doctor that his magisterial district lay elsewhere, and again defied him. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z Curiously enough, Professor Saintsbury in his magisterial work writes: "I rather doubt myself whether the very finest and most elaborate prose is not better read than heard." Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Such are the sovereign achievements of the magisterial "people," when engaged in the assertion of their time-hallowed "rights!" Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z But the Nazarenes, who knew what to think of him, were shocked at his magisterial tone. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Under the existing dispensation certain Justices of the Peace owe their place on the magisterial Bench to the fact of their performing the duties of District Councillors and Guardians of the Poor. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z It implies in Persia the possession of landed estates and some magisterial power. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z This magisterial study of the performance of 20,000 US firms from 1965 to date shows us not just gossip, froth and bubble, but the underlying drivers of corporate performance in great detail. Shift Index 2011: The Most Important Business Study -- Ever? 2012-01-25T17:30:45Z Exactly opposite the façade of the theatre is Broad Court, past the new magisterial building above referred to. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z He heard Lurana, who acted as spokeswoman, with magisterial gravity, and, to my surprise, without appearing to regard us as a pair of morbid maniacs. Love Among the Lions A Matrimonial Experience 2012-01-25T03:00:36.210Z He studied man, until he attained a magisterial power to understand and explain result and cause, issue and origin, amid historic, surrounding, and impending events. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z "I wished to see you," Sir Arthur said, in the magisterial tones which were wont to strike terror into the hearts of guilty offenders. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z But the satire of the Republic, besides performing this magisterial office, played an active part in the politics of the day. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The magisterial inquiry did not elicit whether the object was abortion, or merely the alleviation of pain. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Constantine refused the dignity of magisterial canon, which was offered to him both by the Chapter of Cuen�a and that of Toledo. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z After him walks Tartaglia, afflicted with an incurable stammer, which renders his magisterial airs and graces ludicrous. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z His judgments on other poets were insolently magisterial. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z It is the head of a county court district and magisterial division. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z She spoke with what seemed to him to be magisterial severity; he felt that there was more than a touch of that severity in her demeanour. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z Bailey unlocked the desk with a magisterial air. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z And the four points just mentioned may be reduced to a triple authority, a Primacy magisterial, judicial, and legislative. St. Peter, His Name and His Office As set forth in holy scripture 2011-11-28T03:00:25.013Z Thus for the first time heresy was ensured a dispassionate trial and was no longer subject to the jurisdiction of local prejudice and personal magisterial resentment. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z It was also held that sacerdotal absolution was equivalent to magisterial punishment. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z His conversation, his gestures, his very look, were magisterial, persuasive, seductive, irresistible. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z This was said in loud, magisterial tones, which commanded the attention of the whole compartment. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z Finally, losing all patience, he leaned out of the window, and in his most magisterial manner said, 'Is it intended that this train shall move on to-night?' Mr. Punch in the Highlands 2011-11-01T02:00:23.677Z He wore a cloak, richly embroidered, over a long white under-robe; and the magisterial tarboosh, with a bandeau of gold braid, was set down over his fine white hair. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z “Speak now or forever after hold your peace!” declared Mrs. Vernon, with a magisterial air. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z It was Squire Thorpe, whose magisterial eye had at once detected the youthful gamblers behind the buttress. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z This was said in tones rather louder and more magisterial than at first. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z Whatever else is said about this run of events, it does not evoke a magisterial figure bending football games to his will. Fabio Capello seeks an honourable finale after losing his aura 2011-08-08T18:48:51Z “Now look here,” he said, making believe to take down my words and shaking his pencil at me in a magisterial way. The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z Persons accused were often subject to magisterial intolerance, ignorance and offensiveness. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z But the consistent, thoroughgoing advocate of non-resistance rejects even the coercion of magisterial and police constraint. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z Germany the police authorities are considered the market authorities, and to them in most cases is assigned the duty of establishing new fairs and markets, subject to magisterial decision. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z The magisterial air that he achieves better than most is an illusion in a trade where damage is inescapable. Fabio Capello seeks an honourable finale after losing his aura 2011-08-08T18:48:51Z For, to speak plainly, we never before met with such a singular tissue of magisterial statements, unsupported by a particle of rational evidence, as we meet with here. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z "Blasphemy and offences against religion," often of doubtful and delicate interpretation, were two of the subjects taken out of magisterial hands and placed under the decision of better-informed and more responsible judges. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z Yet it is evident we need something more than magisterial sanction for the interference of the police. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z With his magisterial study, “When the World Spoke French,” Marc Fumaroli harks back to a time when the situation was exactly the reverse. When French Was the Language of Enlightenment 2011-07-09T04:15:20Z Immediately he assumed a magisterial air, and began to cross-examine me as to my qualifications, etc. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z I now discharge you from custody, and,' continued the trooper, evidently thinking he ought to say something magisterial and impressive, 'I hope it will be a warning to you.' Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z We have already made the acquaintance of its lord on the magisterial bench, which is as well, as we shall not see him here. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Undoubtedly we have gained a great deal externally by magisterial action. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z The carriage contained an elderly, grave, formal, and magisterial gentleman; his locks quite gray, and hanging loose upon the collar of his coat; his countenance harsh, austere, and forbidding in the extreme. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z One feels that, in this picture, the heart must have guided the hand, for it would be difficult to find another work more magisterial in execution and more delicate in finish. Bastien Lepage 2011-06-28T02:00:12.150Z “A Hard Country” is described by its publisher as “a magisterial investigation.” A Primer on Pakistan 2011-06-24T16:04:39Z In tracking down a crime," he said, with quite a magisterial air, "the first thing to discover, if possible, is a motive. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z He continued to look at her with his magisterial stare, at bottom suddenly vindictive, resenting this girl who had dared to return into his life, to reclaim him to uncertainty and perils against his logic. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z In contrast, Bruins goalie Tim Thomas was magisterial again, calmly handling 38 shots while Canucks barreled into him all night. Bruins 4, Canucks 0: Hit on Horton Still Fresh, Bruins Again Rout Canucks 2011-06-09T03:33:49Z On December 8th, when the magisterial proceedings were resumed, the Town Clerk said he had no instructions from the Town Council to proceed with the prosecution. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Those commonplaces, however, are often made very impressive by the lofty, the magisterial, the imperial manner of the preacher in treating them. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z The Hon. Chairman and the magisterial wiseacres who surrounded him scouted the idea of yielding to the settlers' wishes. The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada 2011-04-14T02:00:54.620Z He looked at her with his intimidating, magisterial stare. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z And yet this very thing begins to receive credence in the minds of many—of more, as new facts are developed by the magisterial inquiry, carried on inside the house. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z The officer, with a slow, magisterial gesture, took a paper from his breast-pocket, and laid it upon the Bible. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Meanwhile, its author was showing considerable activity in his magisterial duties. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z You may remember him being quartered at Bruff, about two years ago, and having had some altercation with my governor on some magisterial topics. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z A hue and cry was raised on the discovery of the theft, and it required some time to persuade the magisterial authorities that the goat-herd had not been defrauded with the cognisance of the bála-beit. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z "Reggie is quite right for once," said a voice from the near side, severe and magisterial in quality. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z And yet this very thing begins to receive credence in the minds of many—of more, as new facts are developed by the magisterial enquiry, carried on inside the house. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z He was an enthusiastic admirer of the British Constitution, in Church and State; an ardent loyalist, and a sincere respecter of magisterial authority. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z Ilya Shapiro, a constitutional scholar at the , cited the tea passage in his of the judge’s opinion, which he called “magisterial” and “breathtaking.” Reporter?s Notebook: Tea Party Shadows Health Care Ruling 2011-02-03T17:29:16Z During the morning cupboards are turned out in a magisterial sort of way, and dusty corners are triumphantly displayed. A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z Whether through inertia or policy, magisterial authority moved neither hand nor foot. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z It's an extraordinary thing," said Miss Lucilla in her most magisterial tone—"a most extraordinary thing. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z The historian Mike Davis, in his magisterial work Late Victorian Holocausts, looked at how the world responded to the cyclical El Niño/La Niña shocks throughout the 19th century. That witch, inflation, hurts us more without protection 2011-01-18T22:00:01Z The general influence of the Kirk Session, especially as exemplified in its disciplinary powers, was unquestionably large and far-reaching, surpassing even that of magisterial authority. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z One thing at least the new France has done with magisterial style: she has introduced into her political machinery respect for political habit. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Where—on each magisterial nose In colours of the rainbow linger, Like sunset hues on Alpine snows, The printmarks of your thumb and finger. Fanny With Other Poems 2011-01-01T03:00:27.707Z However their efforts at Perth prompted a magisterial "See me". The Ashes 2010: England are one bounce back from triumph 2010-12-25T18:00:01Z If he cannot see the entertaining side of youthful depravity, magisterial jealousy, and parental fussiness, he will undoubtedly go mad. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z Up in the booth, Bob Sheppard, 99, would announce the players with magisterial authority. Steinbrenner, Wooden among year's losses in sports 2010-12-21T23:46:05Z I am trying to sum up the phases of the preliminary and magisterial enquiries as briefly as possible. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z It was such a magisterial innings, so simple and pure and inevitable. The Ashes 2010: Ruthless Pietersen is England's terrifying weapon again 2010-12-05T10:08:00Z Sir Isaac the Alchemist, he said, was no less the fierce and uncompromising scientist than was Sir Isaac, author of the magisterial Principia Mathematica. Moonlighting as a Conjurer of Chemicals 2010-10-11T20:50:00Z There was something odd and silly about the idea of Obama's delivering a prime-time, televised address – his first from the magisterial setting of the Oval Office. No gushing over Obama's oil spill speech 2010-06-16T18:30:00Z But this is a truly magisterial performance that Heritage has put in. Freedom's just another word for letting corporations do whatever they want 2010-04-07T02:07:00Z The dramatic arrest in the magisterial courtroom renewed the confrontation between the Chief Justice, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, and the civilian government. Pakistan Arrests a Top Crime Official 2010-03-31T00:09:00Z I felt comfortable in their midst because they were not seeking my magisterial opinion, they desired to exchange information which could lead, hopefully, to a reasonable conclusion. 2010-02-03T14:49:00Z He began the day decorously, and ended it with pleasure; he regularly took an aperient, was bled, and went to church; he held every week his magisterial or justice days. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Relinquishing his magisterial powers, necessity compelled him to return home before spring, accompanied by some of his people. William Bradford of Plymouth The judicial gavel fell with an admonitory slam, and the magisterial jaws came warningly together. The Tempering "Oh, indeed!" returned the doctor, in his most magisterial tones. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne Presently he began to speak in a solemn and magisterial voice, as if he were addressing a large class. The New Gulliver and Other Stories Compare use, usual, usufruct, rapid, rapt, rapture. magisterial. Stories from Tagore When he interfered next day between two Hebrews, his question as given in Exodus is somewhat magisterial: “Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?” The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus I asked Kasi some questions about the magisterial powers of the two jongpens, or district officers, who remained in the fort some days after we occupied it. The Unveiling of Lhasa With which parting remark she stalked off with much magisterial dignity, leaving three very crushed small girls behind her. Just Gerry He was a short, stout man, with bushy, magisterial eyebrows, a red complexion, a bald head, a monocle, and a fierce don't-argue-with-me-sir manner. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle His first magisterial duty was to arrest the peasant who had caused the fire, and who for the time was bound to a tree. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle For he is always bidding him attend, as if he had the rod over him; and using a magisterial authority while he instructs him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 “My sister is in my confidence, and is my adviser,” said Sir Hampton, in the tone he had prepared for the magisterial bench. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One This was exactly the same as that offered to Mr Williams, but here it was received with a wrathful grunt—and then in his most magisterial manner the Doctor proceeded to deliver himself. Haviland's Chum She objected, however, much more to magisterial punishment, because it fell upon her. The New Mistress A Tale “Send Gurdon here,” said the baronet; and then, adopting his most magisterial air, he sat waiting the coming of the butler, upon whom the thunders of his wrath were about to descend. The Sapphire Cross He was vividly interested but was becoming magisterial again. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising He shook the hand of the Professorin longer and harder than was at all necessary, and assured her humorously—humor seemed very odd on the little man's grave face—of his magisterial protection. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Public satire is, or would he, authoritative, robed, magisterial censure. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 "Anne," began Miss Vanhorn, in a magisterial voice, "what did Mr. Dexter say to you last evening?" Anne Furthermore, Augustus drew a sharp distinction between the public revenues which were administered by the princeps in his magisterial capacity, and the income from his own private property or patrimony. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Thus I, from my small magisterial chair or stool of 18th century-expounder, have descended and humbly gone to school as a student of æsthetics. Belcaro Being Essays on Sundry Aesthetical Questions “Now listen carefully,” began Jim in a magisterial manner, “and if there is anything you don’t quite understand, raise your hand.” The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine It is not in magisterial supervision; nor in telling tales; nor in raising the tone of public opinion among school-boys—but in the separation of boys of different ages into different schools. Tom Brown's School Day's As to these, the magisterial rather than the judicial power had to be invoked. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law Ownership is not complicated in any way with magisterial duties or prestige or entailment, as in England. Rural Health and Welfare "But eat and drink and take your fill-- Such is our magisterial will." The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. It is true that no magisterial powers will prevent drunkenness, but that condition on the ships was due directly to the general indiscipline that we were unable wholly to control. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war I am not willing to suspect any man's intentions, when they aim at giving information; but when they come abroad, couched in such magisterial terms, I own I feel some indignation. Essays on the Constitution of the United States Mr. Storey was watching at the time from one of the upper windows; but I had not seen him, until I heard the sound of his magisterial voice. Wanderings in South America So much for the king:—And for the queen—oh! ye enlightened legislators of the earth, ye omnipotent and magisterial lords of creation, look on that picture—and on this. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries The little man, also, with the cracked voice, though it appeared unnecessary, would not be debarred repeating his friendly exhortation-- "But eat and drink and take your fill,-- Such is our magisterial will." The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. At this, my lieutenant of dragoons rose from his chair and stood before me in quite a magisterial position. Eyes Like the Sea One of the first uses made by Akbar of the power thus obtained was to clear the magisterial and judicial bench. Rulers of India: Akbar Rapidly as the magisterial party moved, the news of their approach had run before them; and, on entering the north gates of Machynleth, they found nearly all the male population in the streets. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. Our neighbours had been awakened by the explosion; the affair got talked about, and came before the magisterial authorities, who wished to cite Coppelius to clear himself. Weird Tales. Vol. I Some stood, with magisterial dignity, staff in hand. The Red Moccasins A Story He bore a commission of the Peace from the Governor of New South Wales, but his magisterial powers were mostly exercised on runaway sailors. A History of the English Church in New Zealand He put on his most magisterial manner as he spoke to her. Brooke's Daughter A Novel "No:" this proposal the Alderman rejected, as he would have done any other which looked like a compromise of the magisterial dignity or a concession to the popular spirit. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. You are therefore next to consider him as one highly opinionative and magisterial. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Shame, however, induced it to pause before it had gone too far, and, putting on the gravest face it could summon, it reappeared ere long at Gaillon with becoming magisterial gravity. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The magisterial views seem to have prevailed in the professoriate, which formally in March 1642 expressed its disapprobation of the new philosophy as well as of its expositors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" The cures he prescribed were vigorous government interference, strict magisterial vigilance; when necessary, prompt military coercion. Shirley The “Knight of Malta” is a grand magisterial figure, majestic, yet full of ardent warmth lying behind the grave, indifferent nobility. The Venetian School of Painting |
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