| 单词 | man-child |
| 例句 | I wanted to be a baby, but instead, I was an adult who talked like one, a spooky man-child demanding more than his fair share of attention. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The voice stops talking and after a long few seconds the door opens inward and I’m looking up at a shirtless man-child. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Acquaintances remember him as a socially awkward man-child with an outrageous sense of humor and a squirrelly, almost manic-depressive personality. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But despite the petty subject, Gatz’s expert interplay between high masculine and low feminine delivery invigorates the show’s sometimes dull man-child music landscape. ‘Empire’ Season 2, Episode 8: Hakeem, No Lyon 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It has as much emotional pain and tender family drama as it does clouds of weed smoke and man-child jokes. Pete Davidson: ‘The King of Staten Island’ is 100% me 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z So much cruelty, so much noise, rehearsed and repeated until it satisfies the man-child in the director's chair. All that bloody mayhem and we're still supposed to take Django Unchained seriously? 2013-01-25T17:00:01Z Those are the actions of an insatiable egotist, an emotionally stunted, overly intellectual man-child who cannot quite see other people as real and defaults to pathetic teenage yearbook nostrums: “The heart wants what it wants.” How do we watch Woody’s movies now? 2014-02-08T17:00:00Z Cunningham, however, is a fat, dim-witted man-child who confuses Mormon mythology with The Lord of the Rings. The Book of Mormon ? review 2011-03-27T00:05:50Z So he was a man-child and with tremendous anxiety and codependency with his mother. Q&A with Tony Hale: Playing Mr. Benedict and Gary Walsh and the time an asthmatic named Buster inhaled his mother’s smoke 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z I can imagine her sternly cajoling l the beseeching man-child, "Hey, get off already, eh?" ‘Reckless Daughter’: A Protective Biography of Joni Mitchell 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Eerily unencumbered with personal or family responsibilities, the guys find their man-child slacker personae not going down well with all the uptight, smartphone-obsessed youngsters, who don't dig their jokey 80s references. The Internship – review 2013-07-05T09:01:03Z But Mr. Imbrosciano is impressive and fully dimensional as the man-child Jan, whipping from affection to exultation to menace in a performance of mercurial velocity. Review: ‘The Unexpected Guest,’ From Agatha Christie, Dispenses With a Bully 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The film, "Mad Families," is described as a multi-generational comedy starring Sheen as a lovable man-child with a heart of gold. Charlie Sheen to star in comedy feature for Crackle network 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Doug, a man-child invariably accessorized with a headband and a bewildered look, is doubtful; Mike, assisted by a shock of prematurely gray hair, is wiser. ‘BlackBerry’ Review: Big Dreams, Little Keyboards 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z He was a man-child amongst us boys, the strongest and fastest kid in our neighborhood. The plight of young hoop stars who don't go pro 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z Or Adam Sandler in Punch-Drunk Love: suddenly he wasn’t an adorably irritating man-child but a dysfunctional grownup prone to terrifying explosions of violence. Hounds of Love: why do comedians make such chilling villains? 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z But men will be men, though the message here seems to be that boys will be boys, at least in American comedies, that longtime playground of the eternal man-child. | 'Hall Pass': Man-Child in the Promised Land, for a Whole (Pant! Pant!) Week 2011-02-24T22:54:48Z The slovenly man-child paired with the attractive partner is old hat, and the sitcom dynamic between sad-sack husband and nagging wife feels unintentionally regressive. ‘Seven Deadly Sins’ Review: Pride and Pole Dancing Behind Glass 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z In this respect, I am very, very grateful for "Over the Rainbow" and the happy little bluebird that is Gwyneth Paltrow doing Judy Garland with a smug man-child with great hair. When terrible is fine: Gwyneth Paltrow sings "Over the Rainbow" on "Glee" 2011-04-11T18:12:00Z He’s a stunted man-child deserving only our society’s jokes about living in basements and wasting his life — a dangerous idea that stopped being funny years ago and fomented misogynistic and violent notions in lonely men. Perspective | So long to ‘The Big Bang Theory,’ which was smart about being dumb about being smart 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Joe: The mischievous look of contentedness on Marnie’s face when she realized she finally had another man-child in her grasp was truly chilling. 'Girls' Recap: The Line Between Hannah Horvath and Lena Dunham Gets Blurry 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z We’ve seen this kind of man-child ad nauseam on our movie screens, but here his writer and director, Martin Lund, refuses to reward Henrik’s wildly misjudged behavior, focusing instead on its consequences. ‘The Almost Man,’ About a Mind Stuck in Boyhood 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z At its center are three sisters — variously wanton, manipulative and unfulfilled — and their sweet, goofy man-child of a brother. | 'Our Idiot Brother': ?Our Idiot Brother,? Starring Paul Rudd - Review 2011-08-25T23:52:36Z Some even grow up to be like Cyrus, the stay-at-home man-child played by Jonah Hill in the recent movie of that name. Film: They Grow Up So Quickly, Don?t They? 2010-07-09T04:31:00Z When he arrives in prison a beaten, feral man-child, he is the very opposite of promising. T Magazine: Changing of the Avant-Garde 2011-02-25T20:22:41Z As interpreted by a slender, fragile-looking Mr. Harris wearing casual attire, he is a skittish, faintly androgynous man-child of the sort that Robert Cummings played in his 1950s sitcom, but less predatory. Music Review: A Bachelor, Five Couples and All Their Tuneful Discontents 2011-04-08T23:21:13Z Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Punch-Drunk Love” revealed the sensitivity beneath the genial man-child persona of his comedies. Adam Sandler on plunging into the Safdies’ ‘Uncut Gems’ 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The creator behind some of the most notable stoner man-child comedies of recent years is the stoner man-child comedian Seth Rogen. Etan Cohen, director of 'Get Hard,' is used to confounding expectations 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z He’s an old man-child — and the effect of all that time on earth shows in every gesture and every pore. Adam Sandler Grows Up (Mostly) 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z “Casa de Mi Padre” is still fundamentally about the overgrown man-child Mr. Ferrell is best known for playing, but it speaks in a cinematic language foreign to his most popular films. Will Ferrell Tackles Spanish for ?Casa de Mi Madre? 2012-03-02T19:44:52Z Now I like Batman as much as the next barely-grown-up man-child. Batman: The Dark Knight Rises poster suggests apocalypse as usual 2011-07-13T10:35:00Z On Tuesday HBO said it would shoot the current Broadway production of “The Pee-wee Herman Show,” which stars Paul Reubens as that impish man-child of its title, for a special to be shown next year. ArtsBeat: Scream Real Loud: 'Pee-wee Herman Show' Coming Back to HBO 2010-12-21T17:10:43Z Hill is fascinating as an intense, brooding man-child who always looks both terribly sad and slightly pained. 'Cyrus' makes a good impression 2010-07-01T21:05:00Z A tattooed man-child of 19, Mr. Bieber has been exalted so greatly, and in such a short period, that it’s surprising he doesn’t shatter into pieces from the pressure. Justin Bieber’s So-Watched Life 2013-12-20T20:45:07Z Meanwhile, the notion of mother and man-child together on the lam is a grotesque exaggeration of maternal solicitude. The Sad Lessons of the “Affluenza” Teen 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z She describes him, as others have, as rather a man-child. ‘Stop Right There!’: Foley recalls epic duet with Meat Loaf 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Like James Gandolfini’s Tony Soprano, Crosby Braverman, the California man-child Mr. Shepard plays on “Parenthood,” is so indelible that, like it or not, everything else Mr. Shepard does registers as a pallid reflection. Movie Review: ‘Hit & Run,’ a Comedy Written by and Starring Dax Shepard 2012-08-21T15:53:46Z Fitting, then, that it should be Hollywood’s perennial man-child who’s tasked with carrying the film. No more Mr Nice Guy: the actors who revived their careers with extreme makeovers 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Robin Williams had repeatedly tried to break out of the demented man-child persona that had become his stock in trade since Mork and Mindy. Steve Carell’s Foxcatcher: when good guys go bad 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Gerard: I went for Halloween as a man-child; I thought about showing up in costume to be funny. Date Lab: Can a journalist and a ‘unique bro’ find common ground? 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z But it doesn’t take long to realize that Roger is the most extreme and most finely honed variation yet on Mr. Stiller’s patented character type: the aggrieved, put-upon man-child. Film: Ben Stiller: There?s Something About Mortification 2010-03-12T04:24:00Z "The man-child in American comedies is always glorified; they never really show the darker side." The World's End: meet Edgar Wright 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z Funny, this seems like a man-child problem to me. Our Infertility Is No One’s ‘Fault’ — and None of Your Business 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z What I see is that there’s a child in all my movies, and in this one it happens to be a man-child. Todd Solondz: I’m Judd Apatow’s dark side 2012-06-06T00:00:00Z He often plays a likable jerk or a smarmy man-child, in entertainment that walks the line between mocking obnoxiousness and glorifying it. Rob Corddry and the Healing Power of Laughter 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Slinking off to his room amid the ruins of his “collapsing life,” William knows he’s an international pariah, the poster man-child for infidelity. Review | Ethan Hawke turns his acting experience — and past infidelities — into brilliant fiction 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z He was a maladjusted, Negro man-child, so ferocious he could kill an armed man with his bare hands. Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z He is no stranger to the Razzies, having taken the worst actor title last year for his role in man-child comedy That's My Boy. Grown Ups 2 tops Razzie nominations 2014-01-15T10:46:57Z Mr. Crane, voice cracking, helps to humanize the giddy soldier that is Bertram, recasting this man-child as a decent guy beneath it all for whom all may, in fact, end well. Theater Review: Daring to Overcome the Difficulties of 'Problem Plays' 2011-05-17T11:30:06Z It was a tough moment, as Ryan, the sometimes adorable, more often aggravating man-child, had been trying to be a good boyfriend. Aidy Bryant doesn’t think ‘fat’ is a bad word. Her show ‘Shrill’ proves it. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z As things pan out, Hector's boozing is a small problem in comparison to the charming man-child being arrested on suspicion of beating up showgirl Kiki. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 19-23 November 2012-11-19T07:00:00Z Tim and Eric's man-child characters, who look at the world with wide eyes and total trust, must be an acquired taste. 'Tim & Eric's Billion Dollar Movie': a not-so-awesome show 2012-03-01T20:51:04Z Q: There is no trace here of the man-child roles you often play in your other movies. Seth Rogen waltzes to a dramatic beat in new movie 2012-06-29T20:51:58Z The film is a multi-generational comedy starring Sheen as Charlie Jones, described as a lovable man-child with a heart of gold and a unique way of looking at the world. Charlie Sheen to star in comedy feature for Crackle network 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s still grounded in elemental man-child humor, full of homosexual panic, body image anxiety and the fear of women’s bodies. ‘Sausage Party’ Is an Animated Sex Comedy About Food ... and God 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Set in the small Wisconsin town from which it takes its title, this pointless wallow in man-child misery unites three unappetizing specimens in what only the most magnanimous viewer would call a plot. Movie Review : ‘Oconomowoc,’ Set in Small-Town Wisconsin 2013-04-18T23:53:00Z In its scenes that focus on Stanley, “Kalamity” offers a clinical portrait of a pathetic man-child in full flail with nothing under the blustering surface. | 'Kalamity': Young Men Are Adrift; A Girlfriend Is Missing 2010-10-21T23:12:00Z In the Netflix version, Vicious is turned into a petulant man-child with daddy issues and Julia is the vixen trapped in a loveless marriage. The Good, the Bad and the Jazzy: What ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Gets Right and Wrong 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z “Pixels” is a special-effects eyeful burdened by the fact that it is also yet another film in which Adam Sandler plays a man-child who somehow turns the head of an attractive woman. Review: In ‘Pixels,’ Attack of the Retro Video Games 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z We talk about the figure of the perennial man-child who stalks so many American comedies, a one-dimensional 21st-century staple. The World's End: meet Edgar Wright 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z That man-child, Johnny Ryan, is a reformed bad boy who in his aimless younger days raised hell and bounced in and out of jail. | 'Mercy': Scott Caan, Star and Writer of Tough-Guy Romance 2010-04-30T00:17:00Z All three fit a dull type — the undistinguished mope-rock man-child — and “Idol” was careful to not allow any such singer into this season’s Top 13. Critic's Notebook: The ?Idol? Season: Sharper, With More Stars 2011-05-26T16:53:31Z But, of course, Leo is savvy enough to retort that he prefers David Addison, the man-child prince of “Moonlighting.” ‘Taxi Brooklyn’ Features Savvy Cabby and Curt Cop 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Vollmann wanders the globe like a man-child, it seems, or an outsider artist, gathering grim experience while remaining po-faced and curiously innocent. William T. Vollmann’s ‘Last Stories and Other Stories’ 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Reynor’s portrayal of this man-child is an extraordinary screen performance in which his face registers all the conflicting emotions gripping Richard. Movie Review: ‘What Richard Did,’ With Jack Reynor 2013-05-10T00:23:11Z “The people I know in my age group are not aimless man-child caricatures,” Ms. Brown said. An Advice Book by a 28-Year-Old? Not Quite 2013-06-21T21:28:10Z A much copied image, thought suitable for contemplation by cloistered nuns, it presents Jesus as a pink-cheeked man-child reclining, as soft and plump as a piece of tropical fruit, on a bed of flowers. ‘Painted in Mexico’: When a New Art Flourished Far From Mother Spain 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z He was hiding in the light, inventing a bizarre parody of youth style that enabled him to portray himself as an eternal man-child. Jimmy Savile was hiding in the light 2012-10-04T16:21:10Z Josh O'Connor evolves Prince Charles from a tragically awkward young adult into a full-bore petulant man-child who traps himself with Diana out of propriety while he pines for Camilla Parker Bowles. "The Crown" returns with Princess Di & Margaret Thatcher testing the Queen's humanity 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z A note of the deep South creeps in at the end before shifting into something like an exasperated redneck man-child. Critic?s Notebook: Todd Barry at Caroline?s Comedy Club 2012-03-21T20:54:48Z In reality, Pee-wee Herman was nothing like us at all, a dreamy man-child in a red bow tie whose sugary smile could curl into a punky scowl. In Pee-wee Herman, Joy and Fun Got Flat-Out Weird 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Giddy grooves on a perfect summer afternoon from freak-folk's irrepressible man-child. Devendra Banhart at Glastonbury 2010 2010-06-26T18:14:00Z Now he writes each episode of “China, IL” and does the voices for the hipster teacher-brothers Frank and Steve Smith and for Baby Cakes, the slow man-child who is a student about 30. Critic?s Notebook: In ?China, IL? on Cartoon Network, Authority Figures Go Wild 2012-02-18T01:27:28Z They emerged half an hour later, Donald’s face relaxed, Ivanka laughing, pushing her hair away from her face, fondly indulgent of her beloved man-child father. ‘The Arrangements’: A Work of Fiction 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Sandler plays the hideous man-child who impregnated his teacher as a kid and is now forced to forge paternal bonds on the eve of his estranged son's nuptials. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-01-20T00:04:04Z A man-child who grew up before our eyes, Mr. Cera is now 25 and in that place where many actors who were irresistible when they were young become invisible as they reach adulthood. The Actor Michael Cera Is Now Writing and Directing, Too 2013-07-03T12:00:01Z The concept — a middle-aged, insecure man-child whose narcissism and disdain for the world are undercut, and given a kind of backhanded nobility, by his sentimental attachment to baseball — holds up. Review: ‘Brockmire’ Is the Dystopian Baseball Comedy We Need 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z “I have 200 ideas,” said Mr. Alig, a manic talker and jittery man-child who provides his own laugh track of constant giggles. Michael Alig, the Former King of the Club Kids, After Prison 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z On "Saturday Night Live," Will Ferrell played him as a snickering man-child. Perspective | George W. Bush’s wars are now over. He retreated a while ago. 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Crisscrossing folklore with the classic movie trope of a man-child, Sato crafts a thoughtful meditation on alienation and masculinity, and the delusions of male saviors. Five International Movies to Stream Right Now 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In the film, Kim is portrayed as simultaneously a megalomaniacal despot and a vulnerable, overgrown man-child with daddy issues who fawns over Franco's Dave Skylark. 'The Interview's' Kim Jong Un actor, Randall Park, knew it was 'insane' 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Speaking of originality, there's the character of Pee-wee Herman himself, Paul Reubens' oddball man-child with the nasal voice and the too-tight gray suit who goes on a cross-country quest to find his beloved, stolen bike. 5 favorite Tim Burton movies 2012-05-10T16:16:12Z Reynolds is a well-coiffed man-child stuck in a privileged, yet stultifying, routine. Why Phantom Thread should win the 2018 best picture Oscar 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z This giant man-child with ram’s horns, who claims to be able to help Nemo find her lost father, is played by Jason Momoa, who strains for whimsy. ‘Slumberland’ Review: A Land of No Enchantment 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Hall gives an agreeable portrayal of a man-child not unlike David Fisher, his character on “Six Feet Under.” Movie Review: ?The Trouble With Bliss? Is a Number of Things 2012-03-22T22:46:58Z "You kind of sign on to the man-child thing when you work with Jason," she says. Comeback Kids 2011-06-09T11:20:00Z There is a silence as Wilson, sitting on the other end of the line, tries to comprehend the pretend soccer team that exists inside the brain of a 44-year-old man-child in England. ‘No tricks. No mantras. I just want to learn how to do nothing’: my quest to stay still 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z I am sort of a man-child, so if I like something, chances are it’ll appeal to men and children both because I am somewhere in-between. Disney's 'Gravity Falls' Creator on How to Create a Show for All Ages 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z But the performance is thickly layered in the mannerisms of a spoiled man-child who assumes that his unruly subjects are toys to be tossed about at will. Review: Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘King and Country’ at BAM 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z “Mr. Popper’s Penguins,” based on the venerable and charming children’s book by Richard and Florence Atwater, signifies an important stage in Mr. Carrey’s maturation, or at least his transition from nitwit man-child to goofy dad. | 'Mr. Popper?s Penguins': A Home Invasion by the Antarcticans 2011-06-16T22:03:05Z "The situation is so dire that it caused me, a lazy, self-involved, generally self-medicated man-child to start an entire charity organization," he said. Seth Rogen, Ben Affleck in US Senate 2014-02-27T10:10:44Z Such is the trouble for mother and man-child in Daniel Reitz’s terribly tender, very funny short play “Napoleon in Exile.” A Neil LaBute Play Anchors Summer Shorts Festival 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Vintage footage from Saint Laurent’s early days as a wunderkind show a slim, shy, bespectacled man-child with an impish sense of humor. | 'L?Amour Fou': The Passions and Demons of Yves Saint Laurent 2011-05-12T21:23:04Z From there, the comic — known for his brash, man-child shtick and athleisure affinity — catapulted to superstardom with the hit comedies “Billy Madison,” “Happy Gilmore,” “The Water Boy” and “The Wedding Singer.” Adam Sandler is back at the mic and launching the I Missed You comedy tour next month 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z It's better for Trump's lawyers, who can do their jobs more easily without the constant headaches caused by their impulsive man-child of a client. "Teflon Don" is a collective fiction — time to tell a different story, one where he goes to jail 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z He’s a man-child of sorts — dyed hair and all. Review: Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne are the best part about 'Platonic.' The gags, not so much. 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The story she has told him about his father’s death serves to keep him an infantilized, dependent man-child. 'Beau Is Afraid': A disturbingly in-depth analysis of Ari Aster's guilt trip to hell 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Is he a feckless man-child who, you know, accidentally lost track of $8 billion worth of liabilities? Opinion | Sam Bankman-Fried is a product of our time 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z What madness was this that a footballing man-child might be worth that kind of money? Lust, luck and a life less ordinary – the temptation of Gigi Lentini 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z It’s a world filled with possibility and promise not just for him but an organization that finally has found baseball relevance in large part because of this 22-year-old man-child, dripping with talent and charisma. It’s Julio Rodriguez’s world. Everyone wants to be part of it 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Although primarily known for slapstick comedy and overgrown man-child characters, he has excelled in multiple dramatic roles in films such as “Punch Drunk Love” and “Uncut Gems.” Adam Sandler receives Mark Twain Prize, praise from comic pals 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Although primarily known for slapstick comedy and overgrown man-child characters, Sandler has also excelled in multiple dramatic roles such as the films “Punch Drunk Love” and “Uncut Gems.” Sandler to receive Mark Twain Prize for lifetime in comedy 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: I’m still bothered by the letter from “Anonymous,” a self-described “man-child” who wants no kids, pets, home — or any adult responsibilities. Advice | Ask Amy: I hate where we live, but my husband doesn’t want to move 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z I’m often called a “man-child” and selfish because of my choices. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Date follows ‘scantily clad women’ on social media 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Perhaps you have already done so, and these are the people deriding you as a selfish “man-child.” Advice | Ask Amy: Am I a ‘man-child’ for living the way I want? 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z The only thing the man-child Donald Trump could say in response on his social media platform was that Biden was a liar and the country isn't that strong. Adults in the playroom: Biden and Romney try to rescue order from chaos — but is that enough? 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z It seemed the perennial man-child would cease to exist if the applause ever stopped. Michael Jackson's nephew Jaafar Jackson is 'humbled' to play his uncle in biopic 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The 21-year-old man-child arrived at spring training slimmer but still freakishly strong with improved speed and agility and the motivation to make the Mariners’ opening day roster as the starting center fielder. Mariners position analysis: Center field locked down with Julio Rodriguez 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z We live in a world where a man-child can bay at the moon about his extreme opinions based on fiction and fear while screaming "Look at me!" A nation of attention junkies: Trump and Elon are the perfect symbols of America's predicament 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z One accused her of “coddling” and encouraging “man-child” behavior. A woman made chili for neighbors, and outrage ensued. Was she wrong? 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z I put everything in storage and rented a ridiculously priced room from a 62-year-old man-child in Venice who paddleboards all day. L.A. Affairs: My aunt insisted he was perfect for me. Then she tried his vegan macaroons 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Bajestani, a convincing Everyman with a charismatic glower, expertly suggests the monster — and the petulant man-child — seething inside the loving, prayerful family man. Review: The serial-killer thriller ‘Holy Spider’ gets stuck in its own morally murky web 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Those fat sturdy tires and aggressive stance appeal to the adventurous man-child I’ve become. Super73-ZX e-bike review: love and hate can be so much fun 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Despite Josh’s superficial charms, it is clear from the outset that he is a perennial man-child. Review: Succeeding as often as it stumbles, 'Sharp Stick' marks the return of Lena Dunham 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z That all of his behavior was merely an incoherent tantrum of an idiot man-child who was just unfortunately misinterpreted by his loyal supporters. January 6 committee makes it clear: MAGA is a cult 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Hutchinson's memories were extremely vivid and extremely believable, fitting perfectly with the idiotic man-child that we've all unfortunately grown to understand all too well. Our summer of misogynist rage: Toxic men unleash a wave of violent threats aimed at outspoken women 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z He's a senior-citizen man-child who has rarely heard the word "no," takes pleasure in the suffering of others and causes that suffering, whenever possible, with a sickening and nearly orgasmic delight. Trump and his stooges must be punished: It's the only way to save America 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “Twitter is going to let a man-child essentially take over their platform,” said Leslie Miley, a former Twitter employee who has also worked for Google and Apple. Elon Musk is buying Twitter. Soon the hard part starts 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z They see future stardom and organizational success in the 21-year-old man-child. Julio Rodriguez has another big spring-training game as Mariners fans anxiously wait to hear if he made the team 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z That book’s follow-up, “Panorama City,” is terrific — a deathbed chronicle from an eccentric man-child who, in the end, discovers he isn’t dying, after all. Review | In ‘Mouth to Mouth,’ a Tom Ripley-like storyteller spins a mesmerizing yarn 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Prince Harry is a depressed man-child who is married to a social climber. Revisiting 'Ravine' and bidding adieu to Brian Williams 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Through the white racial frame, Rittenhouse is also seen as inherently innocent, a "man-child" who is clearly incapable of hateful thoughts or heinous crimes, and who cannot be held responsible for his behavior. Don't be shocked if Kyle Rittenhouse goes free — that's the system working as designed 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z There are some fans that upset that the slugging man-child wasn’t on the roster the last month of the season. ‘Electric’ atmosphere at T-Mobile Park has Mariners prospect Julio Rodriguez ready to ‘compete’ for opening day roster spot 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z When it finally started on Aug. 18, prosecutors painted the 54-year-old singer as a pampered man-child and control freak. R&B superstar R. Kelly convicted in sex trafficking trial 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Yorick is a man-child who relies on his parents to pay his rent because he can’t earn enough working as a self-employed escape artist. Perspective | Apocalyptic series ‘Y: The Last Man’ is actually a warning about workplace inequality 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z He acted as a needy man-child: he often demanded that Bloom spend time with him at the expense of her teenage daughter, Anna. Philip Roth Was His Own Favorite Subject. What’s Left for a Biographer? 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Senate Republicans are putting their loyalty to and fear of the sociopathic man-child from Mar-A-Lago over their patriotism and basic sense of decency. House Democrats make their case to Senate Republicans: Trump duped his rioters — and he'll dump you 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z At 12, he was a man-child in a Rams uniform, with a line of kids behind him no taller than his beltline. Before he was Big Red, Andy Reid lived the big life with his friends in L.A. 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z But what is more pertinent than Trump acting like the spoiled, petulant, self-indulgent man-child he has always been is how badly congressional Republicans are behaving. A new era of what-about-ism: Media already feeling pressure to cover Biden "corruption" 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z A month away from his 19th birthday, Marte is a man-child, standing about 6 foot 3 and weighing about 210 pounds. Mariners mailbag: With so many young outfielders, how does Mitch Haniger fit? 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z But one of the film’s most irritating choices is also its central premise: In the year 2020, is there really any charm to be mined from the exploits of the bumbling, buffoonish man-child? Review: Bogged down by Will Ferrell shtick, ‘Eurovision’ sings the wrong tune 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Actors often strive for unselfconscious freedom; that’s a base requirement to play this man-child at the wheel of a nation. History is tweaked — and the comedy amped — in 'The Great' 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z At the Thursday briefing, the president brought out another wealthy, uninformed man-child who loves to play boss: Jared Kushner. Opinion | He Went to Jared 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z A pawnshop owner and his man-child sidekick join forces with an out-of-town couple to cash in on a family heirloom: a sword that conspiracy theorists believe is proof that the South won the Civil War. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, April 5, 2020 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Those slaps I mentioned landed more forcefully on the administration in general than on the man-child at its apex, who is, in Carlson’s tortured rendition, a gullible marionette, his strings pulled by inveterate, habitual warmongers. Opinion | Tucker Carlson Is Not Your New Best Friend 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Isaiah as in Isaiah Stewart, the 18-year-old man-child who is one of two players nationally and the only freshman averaging 19 points and 8 rebounds while shooting at least 60% from the field. Defending the crown: Washington men open Pac-12 play at home against UCLA 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z On Saturday, he called the president a “man-child” and said the White House had been “overrun by criminals.” George Takei: Trump voters ‘do not even realize’ they’re destroying the country 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Thinking about the scope of his career, I was enchanted by the prospect of me, a person of modern and hardly coherent gender, grappling with America’s foremost man-child. Adam Sandler’s Everlasting Shtick 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z For Lerner, this figure is more man-child than man, and lends a darker meaning to the trope of “America as adolescence without end.” In ‘The Topeka School,’ Ben Lerner eloquently dissects fragile masculinity, generational trauma and more 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z She pivots to the album’s title track, a blunt-force piano ballad in which the singer tells her “man-child” boyfriend, “Your poetry’s bad and you blame the news.” Lana Del Rey isn’t trying to fool you 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z He has been tricked and exploited again and again by North Korea’s murderous man-child. Opinion | An American president who doesn’t understand the meaning of America 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z When the age question was raised in the second debate, and as you stood next to him, he appeared like a man-child, not wanting to diss you, and seemed quite OK with his second-class status. Dear Bernie: Here's how you can still win — but the chance may soon slip away 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z The title track is somehow both sensitive and merciless in its description of a “man-child” who talks to the walls when his friends get bored of him. Lana Del Rey yearns as L.A. burns on her dazzling new album 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Their mission: exposing Trump “for what he is — an incredibly dangerous man-child,” says organizer Kevin Smith. ‘Baby Trump’ blimp now a world traveler, rallying point 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Their mission: exposing Trump “for what he is - an incredibly dangerous man-child,” says organizer Kevin Smith. ‘Baby Trump’ blimp now a world traveler, rallying point 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z And while the stereotype of a basement-dwelling man-child evokes labels of “loser,” “dropout,” or other unflattering descriptors, the phenomenon is more complicated than simplistic labels might indicate. Failure to Launch Syndrome 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The latter is basically an overgrown, overprivileged man-child; annoying but largely harmless. Trump Jr, Bolsonaro Jr … beware the Adult Idiot Sons of unhinged presidents | Arwa Madhawi 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Key to that success is the presence of Majuni, whose narcissistic man-child wears his rumpled insecurity like one of his stretched-out classic rock T-shirts. Review: Iranian black comedy ‘Pig’ skewers 21st century culture 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z To a co-worker, she says: “I’m going to need you to calm down, baby man-child.” Review: ‘What Men Want’ is to avoid this blunder of a film 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z They also know it invites abuse from critics like conservative commentator George Will, who has labeled O’Rourke a “skateboarding man-child whose fascination with himself caused him to live-stream a recent dental appointment.” Can Oprah help restore the Beto O’Rourke glow? 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “He could be crafty with you. He could big-boy, strong-arm you, finesse you. He’s got it all in his game. It just depends what route it is. As far as that, the guy’s a man-child.” True Grip: How Michael Thomas became the best receiver in the NFL 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z A play about a man-child is a perfect segue to a story about babies on Broadway: Contributor Stuart Miller looks at the infants appearing in Jez Butterworth’s “The Ferryman” on Broadway. Essential Arts: 'Hamilton' in Puerto Rico, a bad-boy play, an incandescent portrait 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Is it fair to portray Bush as such a man-child, motivated by pleasing his father, and so uninvolved in decisions? Review: ‘Vice’ is exhausting, but Bale’s something to behold 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Where it comes to Zion Williamson, the Duke man-child who helped open the college basketball season with a thunderous debut against Kentucky, there is zero pretense. Perspective | Welcome to college basketball season. If everyone could please introduce themselves . . . 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Though he remained a beloved and celebrated figure, Leavy dwells on an irony: Ruth had thrived by constructing himself as an impulsive man-child, but he never escaped that image. Review | How Babe Ruth ushered in the era of the home run and the sports celebrity 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Advisers, worried about “his erratic nature, his relative ignorance, his inability to learn,” treat him like a man-child, distracting him from the geopolitical equivalent of sticking his finger in an electrical socket. Opinion | How many Benedict Arnolds can one administration hold? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Some went further, with a former foreign affairs adviser to Mr. Trudeau calling Mr. Trump a “pathetic little man-child.” Canada on the Sidelines as U.S. and Mexico Near an Agreement on Nafta 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z No, there are no recent American comparisons to the child cruelty of this man-child president. Trump's cruel border policies created a needless crisis. It's far from over | Richard Wolffe 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z They are the result of the temperamental whims of a man-child president and the indulgences of a weak, cynical and ideological White House. Trump is creating his American caliphate, and democracy has no defence | Nesrine Malik 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Well this is going to be quite a meeting...at one end of the table a petulant, egotistical man-child and at the other end Kim Jong-un. Trump Accepts North Korea’s Invitation to Discuss Its Nuclear Program 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The rude, petulant man-child in the Oval Office is reeling ever more wildly out of control, and those who cynically or slavishly pretend otherwise are doing a grave disservice to the nation — and to themselves. Opinion | The man-child in the White House reels wildly out of control 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Perry Smith, a killer in Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood,” is an emotionally stunted man-child whose feet don’t touch the floor when he sits in a chair. America's anxious times made it a banner year for villains and bad guys in movies and TV 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Roy Manning, who recruited Crowder, calls the tackle a “man-child” and gushed about how he dominated his competition and demonstrated tremendous violence at the point of attack. Analysis | 10 things to know about the WSU Cougars’ 2018 recruiting class 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z We’ve heard lots about Silicon Valley’s toxic culture this summer — its harassing venture capitalists, its man-child CEOs, its abusive nondisparagement agreements. Perspective | Tech’s sexism doesn’t stay in Silicon Valley. It’s in the products you use. 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Well this is going to be quite a meeting...at one end of the table a petulant, egotistical man-child and at the other end Kim Jong-un. Trump Accepts North Korea’s Invitation to Discuss Its Nuclear Program 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The party of Abraham Lincoln was now led by a buffoonish man-child, with a terrible comb over, dyed hair, and an orange face. How 9/11 led to President Donald Trump 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Bielecki, the man-child with the otherworldly endurance near the summit, is another natural choice. Climbers Plan to Scale Deadly K2 Peak in Winter 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z People love the man-child – or, more accurately: man-frat boy – persona because he’s given us no reason not to. Rob Gronkowski may be the savviest self-promoter in the NFL 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The latest addition to Wayne Security, Emily struggles to steer the haphazard team and corral the man-child in charge. On the Set: A glimpse at the true power behind 'Powerless' 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Trump is Prince Fracassus, a man-child raised on reality television shows who fantasises that he is the ruler to make his country great again. Vulgar misogyny didn’t harm Donald Trump – it helped him | Viv Groskop 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z At 13, Swanigan was 6 feet 2 inches and 360 pounds, a man-child fighting what appeared to be a losing battle against obesity. Purdue’s Swanigan Slims Down and Sees Prospect Soar 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z So much more important now than whether dullards profess their allegiance to women’s rights while refusing to listen to women is understanding who will get down on their knees to service the new man-child patriarchy. Patriarchy is the sea in which Trump and his sharks gather 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Did you talk about the game Tuesday morning with folks at work, about its man-child heroes, its eternal lessons, talk that streamed refreshing light into a room darkened by political and cultural morass? The national championship game once again proved the power of sports to unite 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z But nestled within this mountain of a man-child was a softhearted soul. Massive improvement: WSU’s 354-pound Cody O’Connell has gone from backup to unanimous All-American 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Newton’s benching was a completely baffling decision — until you listened to Newton’s postgame explanation, when you got a sense that perhaps Rivera is simply fed up with this man-child. In trying to prove authority, Jay Gruden and Ron Rivera could erode teams’ trust 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s time to replace the clueless man-child character with someone more credible. Who won the final presidential debate? 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z And while these statements may be the ignorant, petulant utterances of a 70-year-old man-child who is losing in the polls, they only further contribute to undermining and questioning of the integrity of our democracy. Early voting lines are so long, people are fainting. That harms democracy | Barrett Holmes Pitner 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Back to playing a man-child very much in the mold of his “Hangover” character, which is to say someone who is a quarter of the way to being a half-wit. ‘Masterminds’: a pretty brainless heist comedy 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z “He’s a man-child. He does not look like he’s 20 years old. He’s a beast.” Kyle Snyder’s ridiculous work ethic could land the wrestler his first Olympic medal 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Ali would later cringe at that quotation, especially when journalists harked back to it as proof that a merry man-child had been misguided into becoming a hateful militant. Muhammad Ali, Titan of Boxing and the 20th Century, Dies at 74 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z He’s also known for playing man-child Buster Bluth in “Arrested Development.” Cause Celeb: Tony Hale lobbies on Capitol Hill to end modern slavery 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z "I think it was always confusing to people that I was a grown man trying to be this man-child or boy or whatever — and I think it's super-compounded by 30 years going by." Paul Reubens' return as Pee-wee Herman? He meant to do that. Judd Apatow helped. 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The loss forces this bubbling man-child out from the guarded citadel of his second childhood into the rude, rough world. 'Pee-wee's Big Adventure' is an oddly comic odyssey 1985-08-09T04:00:00Z Isn't it time we called a moratorium on the whole man-child thing, which is an insult to both men and children? The fresh 'The Characters' and the stale 'Flaked' have Netflix in common and little else 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z Paul Reuben's irrepressible man-child returns in the new movie "Pee-wee's Big Holiday." TV This Week, March 13-19: 'Pee-wee's Big Holiday' and more 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z By the time the novel appeared, he was a schlubby man-child, a guy who flies because he cannot deal with life on the ground. Has the Internet Made Air Travel Irrelevant? 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Yeah, the worst kind of man-child is the childish man-child. The GOP’s Obama dogwhistles are out of control: How Trump, Christie & Cruz have sunk our discourse to new lows 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z “He was a guy that was kind of a man-child when he was younger and leveled off a little bit in high school, but he always had something in him.” From Virginia Tech to the Wizards, Jarell Eddie finds his dream job 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Paul Reubens returns as the ageless man-child, embarking on his first holiday. 2016 winter-spring movie sneaks previews 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Though he has all the trappings of an iconic man-child, Dev is also a legitimately nice guy attempting, in his own often quite self-involved way, to lead a meaningful life. TV Picks: 'Mom,' 'Master of None,' 'Getting On' 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z But I was also a single father of two very young boys who needed my undivided attention, not some half-awake man-child fantasizing about his next sniper campaign. First Click: The Apple TV changed my mind about gaming 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Her brother is more of a stereotype, the attractive man-child, here so emotionally stunted that he must rig the coding on the singles website he co-founded to find a match. Hulu's smart 'Casual' takes its family comedy seriously 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z “I think he looks great,” says Berg, as the man-child kisses her hand. Anything goes with Las Vegas street performers -- and that's the problem 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z "I think he had issues of abandonment with his mother and his nanny. He was still trying to chase his father's love, even at the end. He was the archetype man-child." Marlon Brando's private audiotapes tell his story in 'Listen to Me Marlon' 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z His man-child shtick has remained the same, but the public’s appetite for his humor hasn’t. Here are 8 types of people who keep getting second chances in Hollywood 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z On Thursday night he will decide which man-child to pick in the N.B.A. draft. Phil Jackson’s Moment of Truth Has Arrived 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z But for a man-child who may be a horror but is not a Bundy, there are limits. Why Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Cried in Court 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z To many of his detractors, he’s a self-obsessed man-child, as addicted to fame as he was to any drug he’s done. Russell Brand is a messiah in this documentary, but it's complex 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z By the time he enrolled at Stanford University, he was a tall, strapping man-child with a booming baritone voice and the ceaseless exuberance of a golden retriever. Silicon Valley evangelist Tim Draper eager to spread tech word 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Explaining his eating habits to his new family, the man-child from the North Pole says he sticks to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup. A Salute to Sy Berger, From a Card-Carrying Fan 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Wearing his yellow tights and green tunic with pride, a gangling James Moye portrays Buddy as an endearing, mildly anxious man-child with an ingenuous personality and a wide smile. A Review of ‘Elf’ in Millburn 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The James who ambled over for his press session was no longer the Cleveland man-child. In LeBron James's Return to Cleveland, Hype Overshadows Hoops 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Rather than focusing on the hapless clerk Dante who dominated the first two Clerks films, Smith says Clerks 3 will focus more on the disgruntled but hilarious man-child Randal. Turning Justin Long into a walrus taught Kevin Smith to love making movies again 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z As before, the rebellious animus of the disaffected man-child was directed not just against male authority but also against women. The Death of Adulthood in American Culture 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Sunday our favorite man-child did the Puig-unleashed routine and it led to a triple play. Yasiel Puig remains very much a work in progress for Dodgers 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z And this wasn’t the sort of man-child comedy that I saw most places. David Duchovny Talks Saying Goodbye to Californication 2014-04-04T22:18:20Z “What do you do with a 16-year-old man-child who is in ninth grade and reading at the fourth grade level?” said Executive Director Edward Pinkard. D.C. officials recommend closure of Booker T. Washington Charter School for Technical Arts 2014-01-15T18:20:07Z It's no wonder Chipper Jones called him a "man-child" last season. Marty Foster apologises for blown call on Joe Nathan's 300th save 2013-04-11T15:21:19Z Even now he has ceased ferry-jumping into Auckland Harbour, the man-child still has some maturing to do. 'It's an honour to play for England' 2012-11-09T22:00:02Z It might have been the last piece of evidence producers needed to give the multi-talented man-child a chance to host Hollywood’s biggest night. Can Seth McFarlane Boost Oscar's Social Media Buzz? Check The Charts 2012-10-02T13:19:01Z They both have man-child elements to their game. Husky football review: Three likes and dislikes about Washington's performance against San Diego State 2012-09-02T23:49:08Z The carefree 21-year-old who won triple gold in Beijing, celebrating by making aeroplane shapes, is still a cheerful man-child four years on. London 2012 Olympics: the 10 best characters - in pictures 2012-07-14T23:01:00Z James was just 15 years old — a man-child with preternatural talents — when Sports Illustrated put him on its cover under the headline, “Chosen One.” Heat 121, Thunder 106: LeBron James Leads Heat Past Thunder for N.B.A. Title 2012-06-22T04:33:36Z Emile Griffith grew up as a man-child at a boys’ detention home in the Virgin Islands. Emile Griffith, Benny Paret and the Fatal Fight 2012-03-31T18:07:41Z Thou art a boy, and that is to be a man-child,—the beautiful fate! Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z But I moved out to Lake Erie when I was married, and out by the edge of the lake we waited, my wife and I, for a man-child to be born to us. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z Because their hearts are glad, and mænad-like, They fain would share the frenzied cup they drink With me, the man-child glorious. The Mountainy Singer 2012-02-20T03:00:20.273Z We do not yet know whether it will be a man-child or not. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z His mission was to calm down the man-child so he would be ready to beat Paret senseless. Emile Griffith, Benny Paret and the Fatal Fight 2012-03-31T18:07:41Z For she had never parted company With him, Who left her arms bereft Of her man-child. A Hundred and Sixty Books by Washington Authors Some Other Writers Who are Contributors to Periodical Literature, Lines Worth Knowing by Heart 2011-11-27T03:00:12.497Z The King enquired whether it was a man-child or a woman. Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587 2011-11-20T03:00:16.107Z She stayed there, and in a few days gave birth to a man-child. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z And she brought forth a man-child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z They made way for her pleasantly enough—some even smiled the foolish, fond smile of the big man-child, for she reminded more than one of these burly giants of his own mother. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z You clearly couldn't have a grown-up man-child to love and be proud of if you hadn't begun him in time, he had at some period or other to be begun. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z At the heart of that success is a quintessential man-child. ShayCarl's Epic Journey To YouTube Stardom 2011-06-01T04:34:17Z “Ter think of my bringing forth man-child after man-child, and here in my old age not a thing but this puny little gal ter look to, ter shoot down those dogs of Sydneys!” Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z It was Dean Swift's custom to read a certain chapter of Job on his birthday, wherein the day is cursed that a man-child was born. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z In her face was the look as of a young mother looking upon her first man-child that she hath borne in pain with thanksgiving. The Stars in the Pool A Prose Poem for Lovers 2011-03-24T02:00:09.750Z And Ram Deen smiled grimly as he passed the hookah to his neighbor, who said as he took it, "And what of thy man-child, Buldeo?" The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z “Lou Gehrig was still a kid, and Babe Ruth was acting like a man-child.” Film Shows Babe Ruth, at Leisure and Up Close 2011-03-22T17:29:53Z Apparently, that impact was great enough to lead you into playing like a true man-child for the past 12 months. Introducing ... Ask Akita 2011-03-14T18:56:07Z All this, from border warfare to comparative order—say from Canute to Elizabeth—not in a thousand years, but in the brief age of a man-child growing out from his kindergarten into his college! The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z Foster, who battles with Sacre every day in practice and once roomed with him, described him as a “man-child.” In Points and in Ink, Robert Sacre Leaves Mark 2010-03-21T02:40:00Z "Thy man-child is very beautiful, my lord," said Tara. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z The Christian may perhaps suppose, as some have done, that Christ is the man-child here intended; but that cannot be. An Amicable Controversy with a Jewish Rabbi, on The Messiah's Coming He opened up his Noah's Ark of adventures, and entertained the man-child. A Yankee from the West A Novel Finding that it was a man-child, I took advantage of the agony I saw you were in, deeming that my act would never be discovered. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I She stands august and lovely at your back, and in her arms the soul of a man-child, just on the verge of incarnation, waits at the boundary of the spirit land. A Man in the Open Brothers, when I went to the d�k-bungalow, there came forth to me a man-child—a Faringi—whose chin was as smooth as the palm of my hand. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z Upon this view Judaism, or the Jewish Church will be the mother, and the Christian Church or Christianity her child—the man-child, who was ordained to rule all nations. An Amicable Controversy with a Jewish Rabbi, on The Messiah's Coming On the prophetic deep of night Joseph, Joseph, I see the borders of the light, And in the day that is to be An aureoled man-child I see, Great love's son, Joseph. Later Poems For a moment she had forgotten us and the trivialities of the entertainment, and was breathing a prayer for her man-child. A Top-Floor Idyl And each man retired to his hut, congratulating himself that he was born a man-child, and not a thick, muddle-headed beast. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories If they were, she would show the man-child how to catch a fish out of the little stream in the cavern, where the delicate trout were apt to hide. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn Before she travailed she brought forth; before her pains came she was delivered of a man-child. An Amicable Controversy with a Jewish Rabbi, on The Messiah's Coming "Why, man-child, you are quite good-looking as you are!" The Dark Goddess He would not think it necessary that a man-child should devote himself to so effeminate an accomplishment. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections The man-child is caught away and then after He is in the presence of God all the other events come rapidly to pass. Studies in Prophecy I think Samuel would have cursed the day in which it was said a man-child was born, and America was free! The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence With pain and anguish the Old Order has given birth to the New, and behold, in the East a man-child is born! Communism and Christianism Analyzed and Contrasted from the Marxian and Darwinian Points of View Ye longed for him and ye were proud of him, and if the sword of the righteous should slay thee, ye boasted in your heart that there was a man-child to continue your line. Graham of Claverhouse Notwithstanding all these changes the family circle remains unbroken, the man-child gets as well educated as before, and the ameliorating influence of woman has become only the more marked. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV If the word were here that the man-child ascended, I doubt if then we could say the church is implied, for the word ascension is never used in connection with the church. Studies in Prophecy Two years later, on the 3d of November, there was born to him a man-child, who was to win, and to leave, "One of the few immortal names That were not born to die." Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition My mother must have realized that her babe, if a man-child, was doomed to a life of bloodshed. Nan of Music Mountain The thought of this defilement to his woman, the mother of his man-child, drove him quite mad for the moment. In the Morning of Time We have all given up our first-born little man-child; so we felt near each other. Letters on an Elk Hunt I went back to the bed and sat down on the edge of it, and took my man-child in my arms. The Prairie Child He's a man-child, and his father was looking on; and it would have been a fair disgrace for him to be beaten at the game by me, who am only a girl, and younger. Nancy Stair A Novel Then she thought a moment, and as though with new inspiration answered me using again that same tender, primitive expression: "I don't fear for my man-child." One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America But then, perhaps, this offspring of abolitionism is no man-child at all. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject It was in our last quarrel with Castac I lost the only man-child I ever had, dead before he was born. The Arrow-Maker A Drama in Three Acts And he’s my first-born, my man-child, and he means so much in my life. The Prairie Child That ambition it is which is marred by the disappointing birth of a female child—when the man-child is born, there is always hope, and slow is the realisation of failure. The Wonder This was before the birth of the man-child. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse This man-child, or this monster, is now seventeen years and four months old. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Methinks that if I was a mother and bore a man-child I would poison my breast to him, lest he might grow to a traitor or to a king. Vera or, The Nihilists Now this drop of clear water grew and became a man-child, and the Virgin knew she was to bring forth the Light unto the World, that all might enjoy the beauties of creation. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks I tell thee, daughter—I sprang not more in joy at first hearing he was a man-child, than now in first seeing he had proved himself a man. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical It is objected to the application of the man-child to the Saviour, that it should be prophetic, and not retrospective. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse If a man-child is born into the world, says he, do we wait to read his future life ere we rejoice at his birth? Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject It hurts me like Sam-Hill, sometimes, to have to hurt my little man-child. The Prairie Mother After the Sun, and Moon, and Stars were made, this man-child did many wonderful things that astonished all who came to the House of Light to hear and see such a marvelous being. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks The man-child shrieked, turned, and ran, his terrified red face turned over his shoulder. Frank of Freedom Hill Thus, by the man-child and previous travail of the woman, she is identified, and her relation to the dragon established. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse "O F'sela!" she chanted, "there is a man-child for thee who shall be greater than chiefs; also you will suffer from a sickness which shall make you mad." The Keepers of the King's Peace Woman, who faces death every time she brings a man-child into the world, must henceforth know what is to be done with him. The Drama Of Three Hundred & Sixty-Five Days Scenes In The Great War Perhaps the man-child is born who will live to write the moral of all this—when it is too late. Woodcraft And when I go out into the dark, there'll be no man-child to carry on my name. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play Coming Into The World, —At first the babe Was sickly; and a smile was seen to pass Across the midwife’s cheek, when, holding up The feeble wretch, she to the father said, “A fine man-child!” The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith The child is born, a man-child, who is to rule all the nations with autocratic sway. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation Yea, even as the prophet saith of the mother of Christ, "before she was in labour she brought forth, before she was delivered she hath borne a man-child." The Reign of Mary Tudor And one whispered to them: 'Behold, but now she hath brought a man-child into the world, here in this place, among sweet-breathing oxen and lowing kine.' Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain Of the final clinging of Sophia to her child, the child of her martyrdom, the man-child who must be relinquished now to the world that called to him, who shall write? The Genius In a word, respected sir, the man-child is at present but little, every way; I don't pretend to deny it; but, then, he promises well, does he not? The Confidence-Man They did so without reflection; mechanically obeying the directions of the man-child; and not perceiving that Omrah did not follow them. The Mission; or Scenes in Africa She had a face like the moon, and great round eyes; within her cloak, on the bosom of her white dress, she held a man-child. Little Novels of Italy She sat upon the sands and drew his heavy head to her knees, and her voice sank to the crooning of a woman with her man-child that is dead. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain —At first the babe Was sickly; and a smile was seen to pass Across the midwife’s cheek, when, holding up The feeble wretch, she to the father said, “A fine man-child!” The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself Anew regard the man-child," with inspired intrepidity repeated he with the brass-plate, "in the perspective of his developments, I mean. The Confidence-Man But he alway Angered and troubled, bade his soldiers slay Whatever man-child sucked in Bethlehem. In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World It shows life by its brisk and robust turns, Which thrill the Mother, Liberty, who yearns To see her man-child born. Freedom, Truth and Beauty The messenger arrived at an opportune moment, for on that very day Erelieva, the unwedded wife of Theudemir, had given birth to a man-child. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation But the mother of my son went like a blown leaf and stooped between this elephant's feet, to lift up her first man-child. Son of Power To proceed then: though at first deficient in teeth, about the sixth month the man-child begins to put forth in that particular. The Confidence-Man The man-child born on the eighteenth day of the moon is likely to rise to honour and distinction, after encountering much opposition in his upward career. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales She persuaded White and others that she was a saint with a special mission, that in fact she was the woman, and White the man-child, described in Revelation xii. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" On the raft was a cradle of white wicker-work lined with down, upon which lay a man-child of such exquisite beauty that he could scarce have been born of mortal parents. The Mummy and Miss Nitocris A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension Then she turned again to her man-child and stared stupidly. Joyce of the North Woods Hold!" paw-like thrusting put his bearskin arm, "don't intrude that man-child upon me too often. The Confidence-Man In her lonely state, she begged the gods would give her a son,—a request that was complied with, for a man-child dropped out of the sweat of her forehead. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The persistent words of the mother that the child should not, must not die, possibly had something to do with keeping the breath of life in the puny man-child. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists But my little Spartan man-child has never known a single day's sickness. The Prairie Wife I'll tell you:" "It happened eighteen or twenty years ago, on the old Early and Late—yes, twenty years come Christmas, for I mind that my eldest daughter was expectin' her first man-child, just then. News from the Duchy At length he was called to defend his border against the predatory Scots, and in his absence a man-child was born. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country A cradle, prince, and a fair man-child, Goodly to see as the son of a king!” Uppingham by the Sea a Narrative of the Year at Borth It was all the beautiful dream that the mother has for her babe as she sings to the man-child a lullaby as the sun goes down. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists With the soul of a bird, he had the senses of a man-child; the instinct of the butterfly was united in him with the instinct of the brooding fowl and of the pelican. Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion "He is a man-child," said Halil, "who will one day be called to great things." Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul Purposely avoiding the man-child, he moved instead to the place where his mistress lay sleeping. The Mantooth "By master's favor, one man-child have got; one fine son he come this night, please master's graciousness." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics But the birth-pangs of nations will wring us at length Into such wail as this!—and we sit on forlorn When the man-child is born. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation He was my baby, my man-child, that soldier with shell-torn breast, Who was slain for your power and profit—aye, murdered at your behest. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe She had borne a man-child, and the inevitable Island penalty of parting with him she bore without a murmur, though the look on her face told its own tale at times. Carette of Sark The man-child studied the face of the other, finding nothing but friendship, sensitivity and good intentions. The Mantooth But Mother Mature was fighting on the side of this man-child of hers, whispering her age-old wisdom into his ears, and the tender comprehension of his answer fell like balm on Nan's sore heart. The Moon out of Reach As was Eve, at first, I suppose every mother is delighted by the birth of a man-child. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe To think of Andy alive, and your strong man-child lying dead! Then Marched the Brave Once upon a time there was born a man-child with a magic shadow. Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches The man-child rose instinctively, as if she were in danger, and would have strode down the hill sword in hand to confront him. The Mantooth "Returned Empty" was the inscription on the wrappings which enfolded the tiny but aristocratic form of a man-child left on the steps of the Foundlings Institution one moonless October night. Love Conquers All Nor needst thou be ashamed of this son: but I will give to this man-child my divine gifts, by the might of the spirit, abundance of friends, with prosperity. Genesis A Translated from the Old English They say, too, that a man-child, if he's a real strong one, will wait for daybreak; but that's old women's notions, I shouldn't wonder. Lady Good-for-Nothing He would go out and have another cigarette, he thought, and then take his old man-child home to bed. The Brimming Cup She felt it in the absence of William from the camp, and even in the stubborn, unspeaking presence of the man-child. The Mantooth It affordeth me consolation that the brig Hazard hath arrived safely in thy port—whereof I myself was an underwriter—also, that a man-child hath been born unto thee and to thy faithful spouse Rebecca. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 7, 1841 His wife brought a son to him, the woman to the man: this son in his childhood, as I have heard, the man-child in his youth, was called Jared. Genesis A Translated from the Old English The wife, the woman he had worshipped, had given her life to serve him, and with her had gone the man-child, about whom had been woven the entire network of a father's hopes and desires. The Man in the Twilight As far as he could see and as far again was the domain that, lacking a man-child, would go to Philip, his cousin. The Truce of God His victory over the tiger still lived in him, and the man-child was beyond his experience. The Mantooth And she brought forth a man-child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne. Notes on the Apocalypse He started toward her, realized suddenly that the all-observing Buddy was at his very heels, and delayed the reckoning while he led that terrible man-child to his mother. The Uphill Climb Space started back, for all of a sudden the body of a man-child was added to the head. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before All new things are weak things; a rat can kill a man-child with ease; the greater the destiny, the weaker the immediate self-protection may be. Mr. Britling Sees It Through The man-child fed him and gave him shelter, but more and more his restlessness grew. The Mantooth They did so without reflection, mechanically obeying the directions of the man-child, and not perceiving that Omrah did not follow them. The Mission When cast from his high position, however, the dragon "persecuted the woman which brought forth the man-child." The Revelation Explained Salevao ordered the umbilicus to be laid on a club, and cut with a stone; and hence the custom ever after on the birth of a man-child. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before For one stood near him, fair and undefiled, An innocent, a marvellous man-child. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. Understanding, she got up and ascended the steps of the dais, pulling aside the patchwork of furs and waking the man-child. The Mantooth Nine moons after her meeting with the king, Akahikameainoa gave birth to a man-child, which she called Umi, and brought up under the roof of her husband, who believed himself the father. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands The three principal objects of this vision are the woman clothed with the sun, the man-child born of her, and a red dragon with seven heads and ten horns. The Revelation Explained You were a man-child when I bore you. Back to Methuselah I only knew that this man-child was there yearning for knowledge, and I was glad to share my meagre store of crumbs with him. Reveries of a Schoolmaster As the man-child hovered about it, the tiger's eyes had followed his every movement. The Mantooth If you bring into the world a man-child, it shall belong to me; if a girl, it shall be yours. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man-child. The Revelation Explained In this very room, on this very bed here lay a woman who had borne a man-child but four days before. The Song of the Blood-Red Flower The man-child was given to an old woman to care for, and he had the ability, even then, it seems, to win affection. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great Her own life meant nothing, and the man-child need not die. The Mantooth The fate of the man-child, The meaning of man; Known fruit of the unknown; Daedalian plan; Out of sleeping a waking, Out of waking a sleep; Life death overtaking; Deep underneath deep? Poems Household Edition A visible, living, intelligent agent, such as this man-child evidently was, could not be the symbol of an invisible spiritual presence. The Revelation Explained But soon the man-child had established an important position in the flat, and though he was generally invisible, his individuality pervaded the whole place. The Pretty Lady Finally, as to the ladies and gentlemen question, all I can say is, would that every woman-child born into this world were trained to be a lady, and every man-child a gentleman! Critiques and Addresses And as he watched, the man-child was struck, and weakened in will, by the size and unswerving gait of Shar-hai, whom he had seen before only from a distance. The Mantooth The great Mother sings to herself: But he, the man-child glorious, Where tarries he the while? The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible This man-child was to rule all nations with a rod of iron. The Revelation Explained And Anna said, 'As the Lord liveth, whatever I shall bring forth, be it a man-child or a maid, I will present it an offering to the Lord.' Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts There it was found by a tiger and tigress whose cubs had just died and who determined to bring up the man-child as their own. Folklore of the Santal Parganas He looked the man-child straight in the eye, and said sincerely. The Mantooth My boreal lights leap upward, Forth right my planets roll, And still the man-child is not born, The summit of the Whole. The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible When his mother had brought a man-child into the world she knew that this first-born would be a soldier, at some time of his life. The Soul of the War No mighty birth But comes by throes of mortal agony; No man-child among nations of the earth But findeth baptism in a stormy sea. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 Night before last, a man-child was born to the Grand Duke of Tuscany, and yesterday was a day of great rejoicing in consequence. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America As the man-child looked on and felt lost. The Mantooth After several hours of questioning and cross-questioning the ape-man learned that another party had preceded the Russian by several days—three whites—a man, a woman, and a little man-child, with several Mosulas. Beasts of Tarzan Both were up in an instant, but as quick as they had been Tarzan had been quicker, so that the infuriated bull found himself facing the man-child who stood between him and Kala. Tarzan of the Apes And while your man-child and the mother lived you told me there was nothing for you to remember in the land from which you came! An Outcast of the Islands Alfhild was so ill that she was nearly dead; and when she was delivered of a man-child, it was some time before they could discover whether the child was in life. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway The cub rested quietly beside the man-child, while he gently stroked her chest and side. The Mantooth He has his own place, my dear, wee man-child. Anne's House of Dreams For a long time no sound broke the deathlike stillness of the jungle midday save the piteous wailing of the tiny man-child. Tarzan of the Apes Jude's face changed more: he whispered slowly, his parched lips scarcely moving: "Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man-child conceived." Jude the Obscure The man-child had, in throwing his noose at a playmate in a tree above him, caught a projecting branch instead. Jungle Tales of Tarzan Fear rose instantly in the man-child, but stronger was his cornered rage. The Mantooth Our first boy was born about this time--a dark-skinned, brawny man-child whom it seemed the most natural thing in the world to christen Douw. In the Valley But alas! she had no adequate notion—not a shadow of one—of the selfishness of the man-child she had given to the world. Weighed and Wanting The man-child with light and fine white-golden hair, falling straight down and square over his brow, and blue-grey eyes which were both kind and merry, and shyly seeking as it were. The Water of the Wondrous Isles We know very well to-day, or think we know, that the influence of the mother, in most cases, dominates that of the father in making the future of the man-child. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man Not wishing to remain and discover its source, the wolf darted quickly away, leaving the man-child alone with his fears. The Mantooth Lo! at thy tomb, two fledglings of thy brood— A man-child and a maid; hold them in ruth, Nor wipe them out, the last of Pelops' line. The House of Atreus I left him well, and—" "Does a Spartan mother first ask of the bodily health of an absent man-child? Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance The "man-child" of the King James' version of the Scriptures belongs in this category. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day They, in their way, were glad that their union had been so blest and that a lusty man-child was rolling about and crowing and cooing upon the earthen floor of the cave. The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man His friend needed the companionship of her own kind, and he had made a pact of mutual protection, however tentative, with the man-child. The Mantooth What sort of end would that be, the brightness of which would far outshine the joy when a man-child is born into the world? Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes She vowed a chapel to her patron saint if her firstborn was a man-child, and paid it. Castilian Days That evening, the evening of the same day, Allan presented the man-child to his assembled Folk. Darkness and Dawn This man-child is to each mother in turn the incarnation of all the hope of humanity. Clerambault The Story of an Independent Spirit During the War For the man-child has come, even as you said that he would. The Mantooth Then by and by in the midst of her tears and in very sore travail a man-child was born to the Queen, and when that came to pass a great peace fell suddenly upon her. The Story of the Champions of the Round Table Never before had his arms held a man-child of his own begetting, and the honours lavished upon the slave-mother showed his boundless gratitude to Allah. Mahomet Founder of Islam When we, his parents, and when you, too, shall all be gone from here, this man-child shall carry on the work with your descendants. Darkness and Dawn There are few men in Mandell, and many women; wherefore a wholesome and necessary polygamy is in practice; the women bear children with ardor, and the birth of a man-child is hailed with acclamation. Children of the Frost Barking sharply three times in succession, he summoned the man-child to come down. The Mantooth In sum, he is a man-child and a woman's man, a gaze of folly, and wisdom's grief. Character Writings of the 17th Century This man-child was Michael Faraday, who has been justly styled, by those best capable of judging him, "The Prince of Experimental Philosophers." Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man-child is born to thee, making him very glad! Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets "But so long as there is one Tana-naw to strike a blow, or one maiden to bear a man-child, the Raven shall not be plucked!" Children of the Frost He seemed to readily accept the presence of the man-child, and now reminded her more of a harmless pup than of the savage predator she knew he must be in the world outside. The Mantooth I wonder if they ever heard The silver scream, in some grey morn, High in a lit and listening tower, Because a man-child then was born. The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems It was in Newington Butts, in London, England, that the man-child first opened his eyes on the wonders of the physical world around him. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents The house was destroyed before its usefulness had ceased, by the vindictiveness of those who hated the man-child that was born there. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot Was a man-child horn to any of them, I wrote down the minute of the hour of his birth, and how he was called. The Prince of India — Volume 01 But the man-child turned with him, keeping the point of the knife between himself and danger. The Mantooth Thou hast gotten a man-child," and said, "Philosophers, Jews, and Christians, farewell for ever and a day! Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face It was her son who appealed to him—the innocent man-child, half American, half Russian, entering so happily and unconsciously on the enhanced uncertainties of life in the tragic land of his birth. Many Kingdoms I have prayed for so many nights, and sent gifts to Sheikh Badl's shrine so often, that I know God will give us a son—a man-child that shall grow into a man. Life's Handicap The man-child is exhorted to be truthful, and the girl to "tell plenty lie," in order to lead a happy life. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 And she went out, took her inheritance, And lived apart, and the man-child was born. Preludes 1921-1922 For this day she shall see whether she have brought a man-child into the world, or no.’ Roman and the Teuton You see, child, the tie twixt a woman and her own man-child ain't like anything on earth, and I feel it must hold between Mary and her Son in Heaven. The Road to Providence If it's a girl-child she'll be the mother of her people; and if it be a man-child he shall grow up to carry on his father's work. Peg O' My Heart The being who possesses the possibility of some day mothering a man-child, a warrior, a brave, receives much consideration in most nations; but to us, the Sunset tribes, she is honored above all people. Legends of Vancouver The Sultan, who hath been favoured with a man-child, who had charged himself with the letter, threw it in that confusion from his hand and Attaf was led to gaol as a vagrant. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 Shortly after this the Queen gave birth to a man-child, and Glory be to Him who fashioned the babe with such peerless beauty and loveliness! The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 The hand-maid gave birth to a man-child, whereat the king rejoiced exceedingly, and the people congratulated one another with this glad news. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 11 [Supplement] Down the goldenest of streams, Tide of dreams, The fair cradled man-child drifts; Sways with cadenced motion slow, To and fro, As the mother-foot poised lightly, falls and lifts. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 He took hold of the prince's reins, and said: 'Dismount, man-child! The Brown Fairy Book And yestereve was a woeful word spoken, and that by a man-child of ten winters.” The House of the Wolfings Let the day perish, and the night wherein it was said, There is a man-child conceived. Bunyan Characters (3rd Series) So he was called Adam, and to that world about him he was the first of men - a man-child alone. The Day's Work - Part 01 For, Stupidity and all, there was a real inborn and inbred integrity, uprightness, straightforwardness, and nobleness about this little and not over-clever man-child. Bunyan Characters (2nd Series) When her man-child wept, it Needed no suggestion from J. G. or anyone else to send her flying to the rescue. The Flying U's Last Stand Mother of Buddy though she was, Lassie set him down hurriedly and surveyed her man-child from a little distance. Cow-Country But that the great actuating motive of a man's maturity, of the middle span, was vested along with his dreams, his pride and his love, in his son, his man-child. Dangerous Days You are the man-child whose soul must now be strengthened by precepts never taught in schools, but which we women have the privilege of inculcating. The Lily of the Valley What tears were shed, what words of love were spoken to the only man-child, none but the mother and the son ever knew. Men of Iron In her stately bed her Grace the duchess lay, with the face of the Mother Mary, and her man-child drinking from her breast. A Lady of Quality An ambitious man-child already was Buddy, accustomed to certain phrases that, since he could toddle, had formed inevitable accompaniment to his investigative footsteps. Cow-Country I tell thee, daughter, I sprang not more in joy at first hearing he was a man-child than now in first seeing he had proved himself a man. Coriolanus Saxon nodded, while he continued, her own eyes shining, and it came to her what a glory it would be to be the mother of a man-child like this. The Valley of the Moon Then, which pleased them still better, they had something that they had wished for for a long time, to-wit, a man-child, who in course of time became a great lord of the king's. The Country Doctor She has the thigh and shoulders of a handsome man-child at this hour, and she is not three years old.” A Lady of Quality So had her mother wailed when the Great Spirit took away her first man-child. The Heritage of the Sioux I denounce against all strait lacing, squeezing for a shape, till you mould my boy's head like a sugar-loaf, and instead of a man-child, make me father to a crooked billet. The Way of the World When he looked up again the majestic bird had vanished as utterly as the flame that is quenched, and lying at his feet was a naked man-child. Kai Lung's Golden Hours It was the high-keyed wailing of this same man-child wanting his bottle, but it eluded Bud completely. Cabin Fever He learnt he was the father of a man-child and that all was well with Amanda. The Research Magnificent In March, and all alone, she gave birth to a man-child, a brave bit of new life at which she marvelled. The Faith of Men At that moment Ten-teh's wife saw that he carried something beyond his creel and discovering the man-child she cried out with delight, pouring forth a torrent of inquiries and striving to possess it. Kai Lung's Golden Hours "The manifestation has withdrawn," replied Ten-teh reassuringly, "but like the touch of the omnipotent Buddha it has left behind it that which proves its reality," and he pointed to the man-child. Kai Lung's Golden Hours Bad enough to know that the cabin would again be a place of silence and gloom and futile resentments over little things, with no happy little man-child to brighten it. Cabin Fever Then without another word he placed the man-child in her arms and led her back into the house. Kai Lung's Golden Hours Inevitably the affair tends to evil from the beginning and presently that which now appears as a man-child will assume the form of a devouring vampire and consume us all. Kai Lung's Golden Hours |
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