单词 | miscellany |
例句 | The force of it knocked Anya’s armful of miscellany to the ground. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Cora understood why—after the town deducted for food, housing, and miscellany like upkeep on the dormitories and schoolbooks, there was little left. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Part of the academic interest of such miscellanies, said Williams, is the sheer range of styles of verse represented. Did John Milton write filthy, innuendo-laden rhyme? 2010-09-22T15:56:00Z In the unfixed blur of this urban miscellany, little profundities gleam beneath quotidian surfaces. Boundary-Pushing Books for Fans of Narrative Experiments 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z I was amazed by the novels, but I especially liked the short stories, the essays and miscellany. Two Readings with Robert Stone 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The songs — a miscellany of pop, rap, oldies, newbies — are about as hard-core as a squeeze toy. Don’t Call Him Machine Gun Kelly 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z The annual Tibet House benefit, which is timed to coincide with Tibet’s lunar New Year, has become a New York City kind of ritual: a polycultural miscellany, lofty and boisterous. Music Review | Tibet House Benefit: Boisterous Bliss in Celebration of an Iron Tiger Year 2010-03-01T05:55:00Z “The Tao of Travel,” part compendium of quotations, part miscellany of literary pondering, might be one of those. Paul Theroux?s Travel Miscellany 2011-06-03T16:52:27Z Gillian Shephard takes a different approach to reanimating the ghosts of the Thatcher years in The Real Iron Lady, her miscellany of recollections of what it was like to work with her. Chateau Despair by Lisa Barnard; The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – review 2013-03-25T11:00:01Z There were retrospectives devoted to Stanley Kubrick and Joseph Losey that summer too —I know I saw “Lolita” and “The Killing,” “Boom!” and “The Servant” — and also a miscellany of melodrama, film noir and comedy. Film: Movie Love for Paris, City of Klieg Lights 2010-08-14T14:22:00Z As for the Folger exhibition, it is playful and dodgy but touches deep with its miscellany, offering glancing encounters with Shakespeare’s trace through history. Museum Exhibitions at National Archives and the Smithsonian 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The result is a miscellany of scientific stories. The Serpent's Promise: The Bible Retold as Science by Steve Jones – review 2013-04-26T08:00:21Z Posters promoting new albums, tours and shows are mixed in with album art, zines, buttons and other miscellany. The Art of Rock: Four Museums Explore How We Connect to Music 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Three women running a Chicago-area antiques store named the Perfect Thing appraise miscellany on TLC’s “What the Sell?!” Antiques: Antiques Dealers on TV (Casting Calls Posted) 2011-03-24T21:17:07Z It’s about 45 minutes northwest of Austin and a universe away from the frantic miscellany of SXSW. SXSW Music 2015: And Now for a Hiatus, at Willie Nelson's Ranch 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z If that is the sense the national leadership finds in that day, why should we expect much more from cultural commemorations than miscellany, euphemism, self-effacement and self-blame? Critic?s Notebook: 9/11 Memorials: Many Perspectives, Few Answers 2011-09-02T23:58:41Z Just as wartime cynic Mother Courage packs her loss and livelihood into her giant cart, so do the queens into the workshop: a miscellany of prized possessions. The epic theater of “RuPaul’s Drag Race”: The surprising intellectual rigor behind TV’s most campy competition 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Mr Monro is not much interested in this exhaustive miscellany, not even in one of the most inventive of all the uses of paper: money. Happy find 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z A covers album can be a tribute or a miscellany, a throwaway or a statement about what a songwriter holds dear. Peter Gabriel Says, ?I?ll Sing Yours, You Sing Mine? 2010-03-01T22:48:00Z A web curtain woven from Japanese rope ties, it is embedded with bustiers, powder compacts and other miscellany of the trade. Time to Trot Out the Fishnets and Put on a Show 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The only performer who seemed entirely at home in this intriguing but scattered miscellany was the young mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine as Marguerite, who sang with creamy strength and authority. Opera Review: ‘Damnation de Faust,’ Staged by Christian Spuck in Berlin 2014-02-24T16:23:16Z If “The Prize” was an epic, “The New Map” is a miscellany. The Future of Energy 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z He performed most of “Thank Me Later” but was just as invigorated on the miscellany: the Internet hit “9 A.M. in Dallas,” his verse from the new Lil Wayne single “Right Above It.” Music Review: Drake, in a Generous Mood, at Radio City 2010-09-29T15:51:00Z But mostly these posts are a miscellany of loss. The Last Message Received: the Tumblr of people’s final communications 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z That miscellany from a millennium of traditions may be part of the answer. Critic?s Notebook: Put Yourself in the Story of Passover 2011-04-17T23:21:25Z And he presides over what may be the most industrious blog in all of moviedom, rogerebert.com, which is packed with news, reviews and so much savvy miscellany that it has attracted a very large following. Books of The Times: ?Life Itself? by Roger Ebert - Review 2011-09-22T21:53:06Z But they can’t replicate the feeling of collecting digital miscellany in our travels across the internet, remixing the material and sending it along to friends who might appreciate the find. Apple Opens the iMessage Door, and the Ephemera Rushes In 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z A miscellany of smaller Mozart pieces, composed between 1782 and 1789, were skillfully combined into an ad hoc suite, resulting in one of the highlights of the evening. Review | Pianist Richard Goode plays a deeply satisfying concert at U-Md. 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The women who work alongside Ms. Furie and Ms. Miriam at Bloodroot are immigrants from Brazil, Congo, Haiti and Mexico, and each helps make the menu what it is: an international miscellany. Mixing Food and Feminism, Bloodroot Is 40 and Still Cooking 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z They are impressionistic records, a constellation of bits that accumulate in an appealing miscellany of objects and concepts — the moon, the 1970s, winter sounds, manholes. Knausgaard’s Seasonal Book Series Continues With a Wintry Mix 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The sheer quantity of cultural events is overwhelming; so is their scattered miscellany, a potpourri of sentiment and argument, memorialization and self-criticism, reflection and political polemic. Critic?s Notebook: 9/11 Memorials: Many Perspectives, Few Answers 2011-09-02T23:58:41Z There was, of course, much more to the festival, and all of it adding up to a kind of miscellany. Want to hear the real La La Land? Lend an ear to the L.A. composers of the Hear Now festival 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z So it is mildly satisfying to spot two seasonal entertainments that not only steer clear of Scrooge and guardian-angel Clarence, but also use miscellany as governing principle. Review | If you want to steer clear of Scrooge, two stages provide different holiday fare 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z An indispensable miscellany of everything you need to look up about the war – from casualties to potted biogs of generals and politicians, weapons and handy summaries of every nook and cranny of the fighting. Paul Dowswell's top 10 non-fiction books about Britain in the first world war 2012-11-09T09:00:00Z “See What Can Be Done” is a captivating miscellany, one that should entice even readers who usually see fit to bypass such collections. From Don DeLillo to Marilyn Monroe: Lorrie Moore’s First Essay Collection 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z “The Getaway Car” may seem an odd title for a nonfiction miscellany, but it derives from a remark by Abby Adams Westlake. Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Getaway Car,’ a collection of Donald E. Westlake pieces Over the years two more novels, two miscellanies and the memoirs followed. Robert Robinson obituary 2011-08-13T12:28:49Z Entertainment Weekly awarded the album a "B", calling it "certainly no great affront to his name", while The New York Times said it was a "miscellany of familiar Jackson offerings: inspirational, loving, resentful and paranoid." Critics say Michael Jackson album better than feared 2010-12-09T21:38:00Z Instead, it’s confused, full of songs that feel like concepts in search of a home, small theater pieces extruded from other imaginary productions and collected in one miscellany bin. Lady Gaga’s Stripped-Down New Album Fishes for Inspiration 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z My approach had always been more of a woozy supermarket sweep, and it meant I'd built up a curious one-track miscellany. Napster: the day the music was set free 2013-02-24T00:05:22Z “Comics and Stories” is a miscellany of rare “Peanuts” art, including storybooks and advertising. Book Gift Ideas: Who Needs Wrapping? They’re Already Covered 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z There is so much to listen to or watch or think about that the impression of miscellany itself seems a kind of showbiz: there’s something here for just about everyone. Exhibition Review: ?Hope for America? at the Library of Congress 2010-06-11T22:47:00Z One must begin with clothes, then proceed on to books, papers and household miscellany. The empty promises of Marie Kondo and the craze for minimalism 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z And beaches! — the movie involves a miscellany of men and women of varying backgrounds, ages and skin tones who laugh and weep through an assortment of contrived setups. 2010-02-11T23:01:00Z That was as pointed as Ms. Anderson got during the two performances, which were largely a miscellany of her works and fascinations, old and new, hit and miss. Music Review: Laurie Anderson Gets Political at River to River Shows 2013-06-20T22:39:21Z In this supplemental miscellany, the publisher has gathered up eight unpublished stories and 16 essays and reviews, and then included a short DVD about Aickman’s life. Summer’s hidden gems, selected by Michael Dirda 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z And so partly to avoid a bewildering miscellany, the decision has been taken to put Arab horses in charge of the narrative. The Horse: From Arabia to Royal Ascot – review 2012-05-26T23:05:41Z Fiddling with a miscellany of instruments, encircling the room’s profusion of mast-like wooden pillars, hopping, chanting or dancing in little tribes, they loosely weave and unweave an intermittently absorbing web of activity. Review: A Poetic, Postmodern Spin on an Old Art Form 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The blowsy miscellany of the works in “Unfinished” now strikes me as exactly the right tenor for the Met Breuer. The Met’s “Unfinished” Is a Great Show, People! 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Every spring, the Museum of Modern Art and the Film Society of Lincoln Center present New Yorkers with the cinematic miscellany known as New Directors/New Films. 11 Movies You Need to See at New Directors/New Films 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z In “October in the Chair and Other Fragile Things,” an enjoyably eerie if overwrought piece, the ensemble adapts yarns plucked from “Fragile Things,” a collection of miscellany by the fantasy writer Neil Gaiman. ‘October in the Chair and Other Fragile Things’ 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z All the while, she remains one of blogdom’s most compelling storytellers, sharing with her readers style observations, travel tales and all sorts of miscellany. Garance Doré, the Style Blogger, Snatches the Spotlight 2014-05-07T21:18:59Z Her assemblage of these images into encyclopedic miscellanies lends them a cumulative allure and power, with the merit of individual photographs becoming almost a secondary consideration. Review: MoNA presents 3 solo exhibits by prominent female artists 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Older writers find younger ones irritating, Martin Amis writes in “The Rub of Time,” his fourth nonfiction miscellany, because their emergence is like a series of telegrams from the boneyard. Two Generations on View in Essays by Martin Amis and Zadie Smith 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z He emptied the bag of salvaged miscellany he’d brought to shoot, jotted a few cryptic words on bits of paper, and then pinned them together with old photos and other ephemera onto timeworn corkboards. Unearthing Photography’s Time Capsule 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z It was a miscellany of grim tidings and stubborn determination, of sounds both earthy and avant-garde, of bitter realities and electronic hallucinations. The Roots Touch on Poverty, Death and God at the Public 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z And yet, there is often meaning and depth to be found in the miscellany of life. Memoirs of Womanhood by Emily Ratajkowski, Toufah Jallow and N. West Moss 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z “And Yet …” is a miscellany, a book of essays and book reviews and reported pieces on topics political, social and literary. Review: Christopher Hitchens Expounds in ‘And Yet ...’ 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z “The Life of Images” has many things you’d expect from a poet’s nonfiction miscellany. Review: Charles Simic Displays a Poet’s Voice and His Passions 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z What he considers the restaurant’s signature dish — an extravagant miscellany of fruits, vegetables and flowers that changes with the seasons — will turn to various late-blooming tomato varieties and late-summer fruits such as plums and melon. Manresa, Bay Area Restaurant Damaged in Fire, Will Reopen 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Behind a storefront on 23rd Street in the Mission District, it occupied less than 200 square feet and was filled to the ceiling with comics, books, artwork and miscellany. Gary Arlington, a Force in Comic Books, Is Dead at 75 2014-01-31T02:34:22Z The last of this miscellany is a famous injunction: “no symbols where none intended.” The Alternative Facts of Samuel Beckett’s “Watt” 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Viewers are supposed to bring their own slant and interpretation to this miscellany. Lead Pencil Studio’s ‘transit’ at Wing Luke: basement findings 2014-04-10T20:57:42Z Though he ranges across many genres, he is best known for artfully arranged miscellanies about books and libraries. Cabinet of curiosity 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z She collects food scraps and leftover wine dregs, transforming the miscellany into an array of vinegars, from carrot and tomato to sour cherry and brown bread. Exploring the Sweet Subtleties of Vinegar 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z It is a curious miscellany, perfectly fitted to the city’s equally curious topography. Genoa Isn’t Rome or Florence. That’s Part of Its Charm. 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The family's wider library takes up three floors: fiction upstairs, history down, the expansive ground floor shelves given to poetry, travel, biography and a general, crammed-in miscellany. Martin Amis: a new chapter in America 2012-06-02T23:04:03Z They were compilers of knowledge, either utilitarian or speculative, who used chapters as a way of organizing large miscellanies. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “Michael” is a miscellany of familiar Jackson offerings: inspirational, loving, resentful and paranoid. Arts & Leisure Preview: After Death, the Remix 2010-12-09T16:58:00Z In all this miscellany, the actual victims of Nazi looting become an afterthought — and are even treated as interchangeable. In ‘Afterlives,’ About Looted Art, Why Are the Victims an Afterthought? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Every autumn these publications arrive with their eclectic mix of miscellany and lore. Can You Trust Farmers’ Almanacs’ Weather Predictions? 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z If there is nothing so revelatory as his novels here, the miscellany is useful for underscoring the searching curiosity that underpins even the silliest of his comic reveries. Review | Charles Portis, model outsider, gets the canon treatment 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The book could be described as a collection of the icon’s mixtapes and B-sides, and as with such compilations, there are some gems in the miscellany. Review | Dick Gregory was many things. Filtered was not one of them. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Beneath a ceiling that looked like a gaping mouth with missing teeth, volunteers, including teachers, school administrators and parents, cleaned out abandoned classrooms and removed half a decade of miscellany. Seeking stability in school when the flood waters rise 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z That sounds like one of the world’s most interesting collections of miscellany; I wondered how it worked. Finding random beauty in the Library of Congress’s 16 million images 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z In that regard, the Old Farmer’s Almanac has never striven to be especially provocative, nor was it meant to be the stubbornly inoffensive miscellany it is today. Perspective | Let’s turn the Farmer’s Almanac into something real — and useful 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z There is not much consistency in the miscellany of his public statements or his profuse Twitter commentary — except that they often align with his business interests. The Elusive Politics of Elon Musk 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Among them are the chronic and repeated stresses that can arise, for example while searching frantically through stacks of miscellany for an important paper or racing to clear piles of junk before visitors arrive. Why We Clutter, and What to Do About It 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z For the rest, a miscellany of pieces struggling to squeeze into dubious themes. Calendar Feedback: Hollywood hypocrisy on bullying 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z China called the article a "miscellany of lies". The myth and reality of the super soldier 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z I am definitely the kind of chef who will keep a few packets of miscellany to someday repurpose; it kills me to throw anything away that I feel certain I can find a use for. This Cajun Corn Dish Screams ‘Summer’ 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z “I Like to Watch,” a collection of her reviews, essays and blog posts, is no mere miscellany. Review: Author Emily Nussbaum sees the big picture on the small screen 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z It, too, features a miscellany: computer consoles, cute critters and classical sculpture are on equal footing. Marni interview 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Here, especially because of The Ladies’ Diary, a hugely successful miscellany that he edited for more than 40 years, Hutton reigned supreme. Rags, riches and Royal Society rebellion 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z That’s where this diary comes in: Its transparent pouches are perfect for ticket stubs, postcards and all the miscellany that tells the story of your trip in two dimensions. The ultimate holiday gift guide She wound up with a “fantastic miscellany of jobs,” studying the universe in every conceivable wavelength of light: X-ray, gamma ray, radio wave, infrared. She made the discovery, but a man got the Nobel. A half-century later, she’s won a $3 million prize. 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Bennett, the reigning master of miscellany, has created competing story lines in an effort to structure a play that can’t quite duplicate “The History Boys” magic. On the London stage, 'The Lehman Trilogy' and 'Allelujah!' chronicle worlds warped by money 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z It was originally a "monthly miscellany" which was designed to be "especially a friend of the mothers, wives, daughters and bairns of Scotland". The People's Friend looks for stories from its friends 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The filled pages that precede the empty one offer a miscellany of memories, reflections, aphorisms and quotations bearing on Kagge’s theme — the search for silence amid the clatter and clutter of our frenetic world. Review | When listening to silence allows you to hear more 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z My favorite remains the idiosyncratically punctuated, numbered miscellany of what Fink calls “lyrical-philosophical prose poems,” entitled “From Man to Man,” published on the Lower East Side in 1919. null 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z He sprinkled his maps with miscellany that later charts would omit: where sea turtles made their nests, or the colors and consistency of sand. 240-year-old nautical maps show coral loss is much worse than we knew 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Newspaper accounts about the ceremony described two boxes left in the cornerstone, one containing prosaic items like coins and newspapers, another filled with what The Herald Tribune called “an unusual miscellany.” Does Time Capsule Hold a Ball Signed by Babe Ruth? They’ll Know in 2130 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z They jotted down life's miscellanies, too, as humdrum as beer recipes and doctor's notes. DNA from ancient Egyptian mummies reveals their ancestry 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Hall’s aesthetic of extreme orderliness is largely a reaction to the magpie mind-set of her parents, whose Victorian house in San Francisco is piled high and haphazardly with miscellany dating back five decades. Lena Hall’s 500-Square-Foot Apartment in Midtown 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z He mentioned “a growing miscellany of ex ante regulations that frequently work against the entrepreneurs and consumers the rules are intended to help.” Trump victory sets off a tsunami of lobbying activity by companies 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z And The End, which harbors the new Elytra, will include End Cities, End Ships and decorative miscellany like Chorus Plants and Purpur blocks. 'Minecraft' Is Getting a Huge Update On PlayStation and Xbox 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z The subject is primarily fresh sausages, rather than cured, and the book is simultaneously a miscellany, a highly curated recipe box, a meat survey and a collection of wiener jokes. Cookbook of the week: 'The Wurst of Lucky Peach,' plus your Lucky Peach book club update 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Doom, id Software’s rethink of its classic shooter franchise for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, arrives Friday in a flurry of hellfire, gibbets and other eviscerated miscellany. Why Our 'Doom' Review Isn't Live Yet 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Individual high-value items tend to sell well to other hobbyists, who are typically much more interested in specific items than they are in large quantities of miscellany. How to Make Money Selling Your Old Hobby Gear 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Its miscellany of medication is gifted by visiting yachts. Antigua's volunteer medics on call around the clock - BBC News 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z In the 1970s a new controller of Radio 4 invented a programme called Up to the Hour, a miscellany of items presented by one of the continuity team, which interrupted the Today programme. Obituary: Peter Donaldson - BBC News 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z On a back wall, a library card catalog houses drawers of miscellany. Geoff Sobelle's 'Object Lesson': Welcome to a hoarder's show-and-tell 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z AS AN adornment to the many academic studies of income inequality, Lexington is compiling a miscellany of spurious anecdotes about the very rich. Living with inequality 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The site still heavily features its music sections, and includes an entertaining miscellany of texts that undergo regular annotating: the Chipotle menu, the back of a Tylenol bottle, the entire five acts of Hamlet. From rap lyrics to political speeches: the evolution of Genius 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The miscellany found within — guns, artwork, furniture and other knick-knacks — is then auctioned off to the public. Anchorage police auction includes items with untold stories 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Though early editions were full of miscellany and trivia, its records tended to be fairly basic: fastest, tallest, smallest, deepest. The Guinness Book of World Records has inspired some dubious feats over the years 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Thankfully those five were terrific, flush with beautiful imagery, much of it captured and cultivated by professional photographers, talented artists and enthusiasts of eclectic cultural miscellany. 8 Best Sites for Incredible Retina Images and Desktop Wallpaper 2014-05-09T15:40:58Z Real estate brokers sometimes refer to 70th from Park to Lexington as the best block in New York, but its wonderful miscellany of high-end townhouses does not really offer grandeur. Streetscapes: The Grandest Block in New York 2014-03-21T20:59:02Z Within this miscellany there are some clues as to the future direction of Republican anti-poverty policies. The politics of poverty: Another two cents 2014-03-05T14:52:19Z They’re the kind of instruments of miscellany you would expect to find in an MIT engineering lab or a Silicon Valley incubator. Inside Edison Nation: A Willy Wonka-Style Warehouse of Inventions 2013-06-12T20:42:54Z The man stood uncomfortably amid the maternal miscellany while the woman tried on a series of nursing-friendly nightgowns in blue and black. | Upper East Side: At Yummy Mummy, All the Accouterments of Breast-Feeding 2012-10-11T23:00:41Z Add the miscellany to your 'Don't Do List.' "Aha" Moments of 4 Small Business Owners 2012-07-19T22:11:00Z But so is the literature reviewed—one is a big “rolling miscellany,” and so is the other. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z He waved his arm vaguely towards the miscellany of books in the recess. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Besides his great works on India, he was the author of numerous poems, dissertations, and other miscellanies, all of which ranked him high as a literary character. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z The collection opens with a varied miscellany of Russian stories about the metal and animal kingdoms; enchanted princesses; pigs with golden bristles; the waters of youth, life, and death; and the deathless youth. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z Although of a different class from the queries you usually insert, I hope you will not think this foreign to the purpose of your useful miscellany. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 103, October 18, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-15T03:00:31.720Z He early evinced a love of poetry, and in 1819 became editor of a miscellany, called "The Harp of Renfrewshire," which he conducted with much taste and judgment. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The awning spread along the route of the procession is fairly checkered with a miscellany of patches. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z It occurs in a thin 8vo. published by Curll in 1716, containing poetical miscellanies, which in my copy are bound up with other tracts. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 100, September 27, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-25T03:00:37.190Z For many years this was the Office of “Household Words”; this well-known miscellany being started under the conductorship of Charles Dickens, March 30, 1850. Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z The milestones themselves are a curious miscellany, and form an interesting study. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z But those freemen were by no means a miscellany of mutually indifferent and disconnected units. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z A troop of infantry, whose dapper costume outwent itself in the last touch of bright green gloves, dazzled by, and then came a miscellany of maskers. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The miscellanies of Varro, the most famous work produced on this model, were composed partly in prose and partly in verse, and were never ranked by the Romans among their poetical works. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z I allude to a copy contained in the third number of The Foundling Hospital for Wit, a rare miscellany of "curious pieces," printed for W. Webb, near St. Paul's, 8vo. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 98, September 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-05T03:00:41.160Z Everything I recover, I again risk repeating, fits into the vast miscellany—the detail of which I may well seem, however, too poorly to have handled. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z In all probability the Jews picked up these shreds of figurative astronomy when they were slaves to the Babylonians, and, ignorantly taking them in the literal sense, foisted them into their heterogeneous miscellany. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z Alí al-Qálí of Baghdád dictated a large and excellent miscellany which contained an immense quantity of curious information concerning the ancient Arabs, their proverbs, their language, and their poetry. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z This was really a miscellany treating of various subjects, in various metres, and, as employed by Varro, was written partly in prose, partly in verse. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z A miscellany for Boys, containing a large variety of complete stories and articles by well-known writers; episodes and narratives of adventure; poems, etc. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Indeed, every means possible will be used to render the International Magazine to every description of persons the most valuable as well as the most entertaining miscellany in the English language. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z As the Old Testament compilers had made up their collection chiefly of any traditionary or legendary shreds they could gather,* so did their successors, the Christians, in their new miscellany. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z The writer reminisced nostalgically about the odor, “a mingling of oranges and oysters,” and recalled that the stalls of miscellany had “exerted a fascination which often caused one to linger and miss his boat.” | South Street: Streetscapes - A New Steward on South Street 2011-10-27T21:25:26Z His neighbor was a Damascene, and two or three others sat about two who were employed in the center of this racial miscellany. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The MS. contains only the second part of the Historia aurea, and with an abbreviated text; and this is followed by a collection of miscellanies, lives of saints, poetry and documents of all sorts. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z La Revue Française, a periodical which unfortunately had but a brief existence, bore testimony to this, as well as his poetical miscellany entitled La Muse Française. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z This dogma, then, is the lucrative forgery of priestcraft, after the councils of Nice and Laodicea had decided by vote that the spurious miscellany called the New Testament should be the new Will of God. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z A good many fragments drift about in books of miscellany which you are very likely to know and to admire; for some of them are surely of most exquisite quality. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z It appeared in 1693 in the first volume of his epistolary miscellany Letters of Love and Gallantry and Several Other Subjects. Olinda's Adventures: or the Amours of a Young Lady 2011-08-28T02:00:38.240Z Among the books reprinted there were the Adzuma-kagami, the record of the earlier Kamakura Shogunate, a Chinese political miscellany written at the beginning of the T'ang dynasty, and some old Chinese strategical works. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z The war found us an unintegrated miscellany, and our Government a creature strangely and even desirably aloof from the thoughts and aspirations of our daily lives. The Express Companies of the United States A Study of a Public Utility 2011-08-11T02:00:14.563Z He had for a short time edited a miscellany of amusement, and had failed to carry beyond a beginning the not very carefully considered scheme of another. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z It encourages him to print two or three volumes of miscellanies. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z Outside, debris is separated into more than a dozen categories, the largest of which are wood from homes, thousands of trees and the seemingly unending burnable miscellany, from clothing to futons to toys. In Tsunami-Torn City, Seaside Playgrounds Become Debris Dumps 2011-07-09T21:23:48Z The text-books used in this curriculum of education had been, of course, Chinese literature of the sort which might be called political miscellanies, that is to say, those works pertaining to morals, politics, and history. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z Following World War II, the American right was a miscellany of marginal, embittered subcultures -- anti-New Dealers, isolationists, paranoid anticommunists, anti-semites and white supremacists. The three fundamentalisms of the American right 2011-07-05T11:01:00Z The next was, "Do they let the enlisted men drink in the saloons over here?" and there was a miscellany about apple pie and doughnuts, cigarettes, etc. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z Mr. Putnam publishes for the coming holidays a new impression of the Memorial, which is incomparably the most interesting literary miscellany ever printed as a gift-book in this country. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The third and greater work, and the only printed one of Gower, is the “Confessio Amantis,” an English poem of about thirty thousand lines; a singular miscellany of allegory, of morality, and of tales. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Superficially viewed, it has the appearance of a heterogeneous miscellany. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z But, apart from this, there is a sense of repletion in these masses of chattel—miscellanies brought together with no subordination to each other, or to the effect of the room as a whole. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z Andrews had gone to Holland's for the mail and domestic miscellany. Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z But the collection of miscellany grew little by little without showing anything in the least significant. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z In this remarkable miscellany, which has been incessantly reprinted, and which forms one of the recognized lesser classics of France, we find ourselves breathing the very atmosphere of the H�tel de Rambouillet. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Pareus then attempted to surpass his rival, by comprehending in his edition a collection of literary miscellanies—as Bullengerus’ description of Greek and Roman theatres. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z The manuscript miscellanies of the time of James I. and Charles I. contain several copies of literal rhymes not very unlike "A, B, C, tumble-down D." Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z The dingy windows were filled with a dusty miscellany of watches, pistols, and all sorts of personal property, while the opening of the door set loose a musty odor of old clothing. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z I have a naturally satirical spirit, and I have published in several miscellanies, adhering to my opinion, several mocking verses against the Revolution. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z First came several volumes of miscellanies, consisting of select poems, published and unpublished, with scraps of prose and translation. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z No aspect of human behaviour is off-limits and a miscellany of methods are in vogue, adding laboratory experiments, randomised trials and computer simulations to the traditionalist’s blackboard and chalk. Economics focus: The canon of economics 2011-02-24T10:45:13Z Arvine's Anecdotes of Literature and the Arts is an agreeable miscellany; but the neglect of the editor to give credits in cases where he adopts entire pages from well-known books, deserves rebuke. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z The general question of the reading of juveniles will be left for a chapter of miscellanies farther on. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z Blenkins and his miscellany of friends in their circle of chairs were, after all, only a crude rendering of very much of intellectual activity of mankind. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z JAMESON, Anna Murphy.—Visits and Sketches at home and abroad with tales and miscellanies now first collected and a new edition of the Diary of an Ennuyée. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z His satires seem to have been a sort of literary miscellany which included such of his writings as could not conveniently be classified elsewhere. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Flanking the streets are displays of ribbons, laces, hats, knitted things, and general dry-goods miscellany; also antiques, the scrapings of many a Swiss cupboard and corner. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Because in the tribal way of sport, your knowledge of statistics, arcana and miscellany helps determine your status among your peers. How I acquired my pub quiz technique 2011-01-20T00:06:00Z A low table, piled with dainty feminine miscellany, stood in the center of the room. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z There was also H2G2, a playful miscellany inspired by Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Assessing Wikipedia, Wiki-Style, on Its 10th Anniversary 2011-01-06T22:00:00Z Whatever its position in New York’s architectural history, it hardly stands out among the architectural miscellany of lower Fifth Avenue. | Fifth Avenue and East 28th Street: Apartment Houses: The Early Story 2010-12-30T21:36:07Z This truly native America was reinforced by the miscellany of Europe arriving later, not in the hope of founding a godly commonwealth, but only of prospering in an untrammelled one. Character and Opinion in the United States 2010-12-20T17:12:15.253Z The following "rhyme," extracted from a rare miscellany entitled Wits Recreations, 12mo., Notes and Queries, Number 229, March 18, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Every cigar he sold in the coffee-room was wrapt in a printed problem; and, in addition, he published a periodical penny miscellany on chess. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion A delightful miscellany, telling about fish of the strangest kind. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology The editions of luxury had been succeeded by the miscellanies of mere information, works that fired the loiterer to acquire them for the sake of the knowledge of human by-ways they generally so jejunely proffered. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Strictly speaking, they have nothing to do with the story; but we may justify the proceeding by the fact that I mention an archive in Makarie's house, in which such miscellanies are preserved. Maxims and Reflections It includes a great variety of valuable miscellany, and several papers that have already become classic among people of cultivation and acumen. Ticknor and Company Book Catalog (1887) It is rather a miscellany of maxims; and again and again, as in much religious thought, side issues assume the principal place. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" On the road into Darjeeling, owing to the absence of trained doolie-bearers, I met a human miscellany that I am not likely to forget. The Unveiling of Lhasa He pulled open some of the drawers in it; one or two had blue prints and technical drawings in them; the others had only the miscellany which accumulates in a room much used. The Indian Drum Where are the gaudily-covered miscellanies, and other light productions of this class? if not dead, why on every second-hand book-stall in London, in vain seeking a sale at half-price, and dear at the money. About London The primary object of this earliest of English miscellanies was didactic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" It is a miscellany of literary and historical anecdotes, of original critical remarks, and of interesting and curious information of all kinds, animated by genuine literary feeling, taste and enthusiasm. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" In response to Wotar's knock it opened, disclosing a small chamber almost filled with a miscellany of weapons of every type known to prehistoric man. Warrior of the Dawn My afternoon walk might reach as far as the fo’c’sle, in which lay a kindly miscellany 50 of wire, hemp and manila ropes in coils, and an aroma of paint and tar was never absent. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday The work was published anonymously, and he only asserts that he had "never lent his name to recommend any miscellanies." The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Holmes's medical and literary essays, poems, novels, and other miscellany have been collected in thirteen volumes, the last of which, Over the Teacups, appeared but a short time before his death. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 The phrase was used as a book-title by Origen and others, and is equivalent to our “miscellanies.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Yet the story must be perfect, Of the city on the hillside; Still the awkward miscellany Must awake my bard to chanting All the song of fair Lancaster. The Song of Lancaster, Kentucky to the statesmen, soldiers, and citizens of Garrard County. Sailor-town was on the opposite bank–a miscellany of ship’s chandlers’ offices, gin palaces, untidy trams, and nondescript premises. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday "Have you found any proofs?" he asked, with a wave of his hand toward the group of miscellany. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch Here Hone devised those delightful miscellanies, the "Every-Day Book" and "Year Book," into which Lamb and many young poets threw all their humour and power. Old and New London Volume I The illustration shows, however, what fixes the rate of interest: it is the self-increasing power of a miscellany of real capital. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy He had also been a contributor to Hamilton’s Town and County Magazine, and speedily found access to the Freeholder’s Magazine, another political miscellany strong for Wilkes and liberty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Some of the Essays of Elia and his other miscellanies are or pretend to be actual letters. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing Just twenty years ago some writer or writers supplied to a weekly miscellany a few imaginative conversations between deceased worthies; but these were not particularly brilliant. By-ways in Book-land Short Essays on Literary Subjects Shelves and counters were piled with a colorful miscellany of goods calculated to appeal to primitive tastes. Mystery Ranch Mr. Bentley had announced a comic miscellany,—or rather, a magazine of which humor was to be the leading feature. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 But the characteristics of these miscellanies are not very different from the characteristics of his prose fiction, and, for purposes of discussion, may be included with them. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 But the selection of a label for such a miscellany was not an easy task, and I ask the reader's indulgence in consideration ef the difficulty. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) He emptied every compartment of the queer hanging cabinet that had been stuffed with books and miscellanies; he examined every article in the room. The Harbor of Doubt We are, too, a miscellaneous people, and we are peculiarly fond of miscellanies. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Perhaps the hint to Galitzin had been sufficient and the Grand Duke from his hiding place saw her pretty figure set ashore among the miscellany of martyred "r'yalty." The Vagrant Duke The Mother followed it up, stooping to gather the miscellany of boyish belongings into her apron. The Very Small Person What a clever miscellany might you make at leisure hours!’ Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges More a fort than a ranch, with its electrified, steel-spiked fence; its three watch-towers, lookouts always posted there against the threat of hijackers or enemies; its powerful ray-batteries and miscellany of smaller weapons. The Bluff of the Hawk There was a chest of drawers and along the walls were low open shelves of books, the shelves topped with a miscellany of pipes and pictures and playing cards. The Innocent Adventuress The first of these of any importance, a satirical miscellany entitled "Salmagundi," written in conjunction with his brother William and J. K. Paulding, gave ample proof of his talents as a humorist. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History And Simeon Samuels was equipped not only with capital and enterprise—the showy plate-glass front of his shop revealed an enticing miscellany—but with blasphemy and bravado. Ghetto Comedies Across the head of the iron bed was hung a miscellany of socks, neckties, and suspenders. Letters on an Elk Hunt Some of these were probably only sections of the Prata, a miscellany in ten Books, which also treated of natural science and philology. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors So that receiving a second command to write more pungently against them, he began that miscellany, which now bears the title of The Franciscan, and gave it to the king. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies Another miscellany, commenced in 1824, and more popular than the 'Revue'—the 'Globe'—bore the same features in a polemic of greater animation and variety. Memoirs To Illustrate The History Of My Time Volume 1 With additions from the authors own copy, viz. sermons and miscellanies. The Library of William Congreve To call the general poetical merit of these earlier miscellanies high would be absurd. A History of Elizabethan Literature The others were eating houses, stores with small windows filled with a threatening miscellany—revolvers, leather slung shots and brass knuckles, besides lumbering boots, gaudy Mackinaw jackets, gleaming knives and ammunition. Mountain Blood A Novel I read the miscellany, about the preparation of cheap fish, and the size of the largest diamond in the world. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories Golden Days is well worthy the examination of parents who wish to provide their children with a large amount of carefully-prepared miscellany, at once entertaining, instructive and clean. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 Just before we turned into the lane that leads up the long hill to Pym, we passed a ramshackle cart, piled up with a curious miscellany of ruinous furniture. The Wonder Of these miscellanies and of the chief translations from the classics some little notice may be taken because of the great part which both played in the poetical education of England. A History of Elizabethan Literature But being very solicitous to do my best towards affording the desired information, I bethought myself of sending the letter, in extenso, for insertion in your very valuable and exceedingly useful miscellany. Notes and Queries, Number 206, October 8, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Of the prose miscellanies the so-called Relations "of different places in Europe," and "of a voyage to Mauritania," contain some of the cream of Hamilton's almost uniquely ironic narrative and commentary. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 Poor Richard's Almanac was a lively and curious miscellany, and its coming was an event in America. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin His own phrase is a miscellany of old words, deceased long before the Cæsars, and entombed by Varro, and the modernest man he follows is Plautus. Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters The next miscellany, six years later, A Handful of Pleasant Delights, edited by Clement Robinson, is somewhat better though not much. A History of Elizabethan Literature The ship of the Argonauts was not a greater miscellany. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers This charge is more than insinuated in the first number of this miscellany, page 97, and by way of illustration, the sublime, refined, and admirable song of Alderman Gobble is introduced. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 It strikes me dumb to look over the long series of faces, such as any full Church, Courthouse, London-Tavern Meeting, or miscellany of men will show them. Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Often a very dull miscellany, though kept by intelligent masters. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A few words have to be said in passing as to the miscellanies which played such an important part in the poetical literature of the day. A History of Elizabethan Literature He piped his musical miscellany with as much good-cheer as if he were dwelling in the neighborhood of some embowered cottage in Dixie-land. Birds of the Rockies She told Jennie to look for it when she was cleaning up his room, and sure enough, she found it amongst a miscellany of papers and letters which littered his table. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road By degrees the word was, I suppose, transferred to the whole stock, and a trader's duffels included all the miscellany he carried with him. Duffels For the tradition upon which the following tale is founded, the author is indebted to The Kaleidoscope, an interesting weekly miscellany, published by Messrs Smith and Son at Liverpool. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 We find these peculiarities, together with anticipations of post-Reformation characteristics, mixed very curiously in the miscellanies of the time. A History of Elizabethan Literature Two Security men grimly stood by each camera amid a glittering miscellany of microphones. Space Platform The vendor of miscellanies gasped, open-mouthed like a fish, and steadied himself against the counter. The House of Souls Of his works, the most important is his three-part treatise composed of his Protrepticus, an apologetic work addressed to the Greeks; his Pædegogus, a treatise on Christian morality; and his Stromata, or miscellanies. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Its stories and miscellany are rare gems of interest, being instructive and pure, and it completely accomplishes the delicate task of satisfying a boy’s taste for adventure without being sensational. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 The bed had to be made, the floor scrubbed, and a miscellany of objects patted and tapped into order. Mary, Mary And, indeed, Montaigne's daily life, with outward monotony and internal variety, was a pleasant miscellany on which to comment. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. It has been seen, I am told, in a miscellany published thirty years before his death. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II They had swept together sonnets in manuscript from all quarters and presented their p. 432customers with a disordered miscellany of what they called ‘orphan poems.’ A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles The vendor of miscellanies gasped, open-mouthed, like a fish, and steadied himself against the counter. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories Both writers were contributors to his Poetical miscellanies. Notes and Queries, Number 70, March 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The books are classified under their respective headings of divinity, history, physic and surgery, miscellanies, chemistry, etc., the publisher's name in each case being given. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting At Oxford he employed himself upon English poetry; and, in 1737, published a small miscellany, without his name. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II The long, slow job of converting the miscellany of electronic devices, many of them broken, into the components of a transmitter proceeded. Space Prison Yet the disproportion in number of those miscellanies which have succeeded in America, to those which enrich the republic of letters in England, is astonishing, considering the comparative population of the two countries. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1 There is, however, another circumstance which, even in ordinary public opinion, makes this miscellany important, besides the great novel that came out of it. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens Instead there were two other choices, a lot 313 and a miscellany steak. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 But too much miscellany of sensation is disquieting; it has an effect analogous to noise. Human Traits and their Social Significance Backlog Sketches is a large, 16 page, illustrated literary paper, size Harper's Weekly, every issue being filled with the most charming stories and sketches and choicest miscellany. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside Then the south-easter yells while it sweeps dust, small stones, twigs, leaves, and stray miscellanies, right over Signal Hill into the South Atlantic. Six Months at the Cape Miss Peppy thrust her right hand deep into that mysterious receptacle of household miscellanies her pocket, and fingered the contents inquiringly for a few moments. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn They did so; the "and so on" proving to be a bewildering miscellany indeed. Subspace Survivors A voluminous miscellany, composed at various periods, cannot be exempt from slight inadvertencies. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 A hauptstadt-to-be, perhaps; but, so far, an immensely inchoate and repellent miscellany. On the Stairs Around this wonderful burying ground are growing up a miscellany of alien crosses, of all shapes and sizes, stuck in ugly heaps of upturned earth. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 The present volume of his miscellanies contains not only his essays and reviews, but his four lectures on "Alexandria and her Schools," and his "Loose Thoughts for Loose Thinkers." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 In the 17th century a few of the English popular ballads were collected in miscellanies, called Garlands. Brief History of English and American Literature The "Adventurer" cannot be considered as a fortunate title; it is not appropriate to those pleasing miscellanies, for any writer is an adventurer. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Were not Pope and Swift famous for their distinguished miscellanies? The Merry-Thought: or the Glass-Window and Bog-House Miscellany Parts 2, 3 and 4 He employed his pen to confute the same, in four treatises, published in the miscellanies of Clausius. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March A second and a third; the last contained some valueless miscellany, an old glass knob a faded bit of worsted fringe, some papers. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story These consisted mainly of chronicles and panegyrics, and twelve books of miscellanies called Variæ. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages Every order is formed of treatises; every treatise is divided into chapters, every chapter into mishnas, which word means mixtures or miscellanies, in the form of aphorisms. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Of course, miscellanies by their very nature are likely to be organized according to principles of variety. The Merry-Thought: or the Glass-Window and Bog-House Miscellany Parts 2, 3 and 4 From the book on etiquette he exhumed a miscellany of useful and peculiar wisdom. Here are Ladies There were also some awkward miscellanies which, in addition, exceeded the half-million. The Young Duke A popular miscellany is not the place to enter into a history, or a vindication, of the phonetic system. Sketches They not only leave nothing to be asked for in the explanation of real difficulties, but, as answers to a wide range of philosophical, biographical, and historical questions, form in themselves a delightful miscellany. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 In the preface he stated that "to make up a miscellany, some poems written by different authors are inserted." Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Our common school course has become a batch of miscellanies. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart Such miscellanies more or less discharged the function of a modern magazine. Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series "It may amaze you to learn that I meant to achieve that much, at any rate," was Elsie's quiet retort as she turned to select a volume from the queer miscellany in the bookcase. The Captain of the Kansas But the Colonel, though he often submitted to these remonstrances of his better-half, couldn’t resist his passion; and so he went on adding from week to week to his heap of miscellanies. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 "The Anniversary," a miscellany which appeared in the winter of that year, under his editorial superintendence, obtained an excellent reception. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Even if we take some specific branch of all this huge mass of new employment the coming of mechanism has brought with it, we still find an undigested miscellany. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought "Lord, if you pleased, what a clever miscellany might you make at leisure hours!" exclaims the man of business; and though Pope laughed at the advice, we might fancy that he took it to heart. Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series The dust-covered papers and miscellany which cumbered the table long undisturbed, spoke of an idle office and of hours unedged with interest. A Pagan of the Hills All the whimsical miscellany of the Bohemians must have been known to him. Platform Monologues Through the first half of 1763 there was published in London a monthly magazine called the Theatrical Review, or Annals of the Drama, an anonymous miscellany of dramatic biography and criticism. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Following these cantos will be found the witchcraft lore, lyrics, and miscellany. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.) During the intervals of leisure, he wrote articles for the provincial miscellanies, the British Chronicle newspaper, and The Bee, published by Dr Anderson. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century I have enclosed you, by way of expiation, some verse and prose, that, if they merit a place in your truly entertaining miscellany, you are welcome to. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham This constitutes the hearth, about which is found a miscellany of pots, jars, and other kitchen vessels. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition And among the books that lined the shelves of the library were the philosophers, ancient and modern; the masters of art, science, and letters, and a miscellany of authorities on kindred subjects. The Trail Horde When the miscellany appears, Shakespeare finds his name alone upon the title-page, and remonstrates. Adventures in Criticism Its stories and miscellany are rare gems of interest, being instructive and pure, and it completely accomplishes the delicate task of satisfying a boy's taste for adventure without being sensational. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 He always spent his Thursday evenings in this manner, unless something unusual interfered, the local news and selected miscellany affording enough intellectual food to last him until retiring time. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring Near by were picks and shovels and three very reputable blankets, with a miscellany of materials suggestive of the camping party's outfit. Jacqueline of Golden River Certainly not within the conscious sphere, or in the superficial miscellany of experience. Some Turns of Thought in Modern Philosophy Five Essays The fourth part or Iyar-pa is like the first a miscellany containing further compositions by these two as well as by others. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 First, is Bunyan really the author of "Heart's Ease in Heart's Trouble," and the "Visions of Heaven and Hell," published in his works, and perhaps, excepting "Grace Abounding," the most popular of his received miscellanies? Notes and Queries, Number 61, December 28, 1850 What is Lady Gethin's, or what is not hers, in this miscellany of plagiarisms, it is not material to examine. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 I have the authority of a competent judge for saying, that the very witty, but not quite decent verses in that miscellany, vol. v. p. Notes and Queries, Number 16, February 16, 1850 The advantages of such a division in accordance with the high and enlightened character of the present age, must be obvious to every reader of our miscellany. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 277, October 13, 1827 The same arrogance of ignorance is observable in the supercilious way in which many men speak of the articles appearing in other penny miscellanies of popular literature. Side Lights The men, who had all day been strung to a keen pitch of nervous energy, lounged in loose, picturesque uncouthness, while each began to unravel his own lively miscellany of information or invention. Judith of the Plains One was called The Sunbeam Magazine, an illustrated miscellany of fact, fiction, and fun, and another The School Boy Magazine. The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls In the seventeenth century a few ballads were printed entire in poetic miscellanies entitled "Garlands," higgledy-piggledy with pieces of all kinds. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century For the most part the miscellany consisted of big, fat books, bundles of towels and fresh white napkins, rubber-stoppered bottles of varicolored contents, and black leather cases, no doubt containing a surgeon's instruments. The Bells of San Juan Besides reviews and other miscellanies, Campbell wrote The Annals of Great Britain, from the Accession of George III. to the Peace of Amiens, which is a graceful but not valuable work. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction And yet this light miscellany of information was so brightly sprinkled into the flow of talk upon a score of other matters that it did not seem that the man was ever talking of himself. Six Feet Four The former of these devoted himself to a series of interesting miscellanies, in which he brought out many pen-and-ink portraits of striking power. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy One gets from Chatterton's letters and miscellanies an unpleasant impression of his character. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century One result that a miscellany of racial heterogeneities was washed up into the peninsular and island extremities of the continent. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Macaulay wrote for it those brilliant miscellanies which at once established his fame, and gave it much of its popularity. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction The only explanation I can offer is that he had in his memory a pigeonhole, into which fell naturally everything he found that appealed to his passion, in his constant reading of journals and miscellanies. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 He showed how the novel could present, in refreshed form, the fatrasie, the pillar-to-post miscellany, of which Rabelais had perhaps given the greatest example possible, but of which there were numerous minor examples in French. The English Novel In November, 1840, Burton's miscellany was merged in "The Casket," owned by Mr. George R. Graham, and the new series received the name of its proprietor, who encouraged Poe in its editorship. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 In the whole country we might muster a military miscellany of perhaps three hundred thousand men. Mr. Britling Sees It Through This hath put me into these miscellanies, which I purpose to suppress, if God give me leave to write a just and perfect volume of philosophy, which I go on with, though slowly. Bacon A note is more in the way, when attached to a book which suggested it, than when buried among unindexed miscellanies; and there are few who index themselves. Notes and Queries, Number 28, May 11, 1850 He stocked it with infinite miscellanies of personage, and scene, and picture, and phrase. The English Novel I feel a kindness not without some wonder for those good-natured five hundred Englishmen who could buy and read my miscellany. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. In the drawer above these snapshots there were Hugh's letters and a miscellany of trivial documents touching on his life. Mr. Britling Sees It Through It strikes me dumb to look over the long series of faces, such as any full Church, Courthouse, London-Tavern Meeting, or miscellany of men will shew them. Past and Present Edited by Tom Brown and sponsored by Christopher Codrington, this miscellany attempted in scurrilous and often bad verse to laugh the Knight out of literary existence. Essay upon Wit These were mainly drawn from literature, first as a playwright then as a novelist, journalism and miscellanies coming in. The English Novel But "the strong hours conquer us," and I am the victim of miscellany,— miscellany of designs, vast debility, and procrastination. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. But the subject is much too comprehensive for the compressed notices of your miscellany. Notes and Queries, Number 48, September 28, 1850 It is rather a miscellany than a systematic treatise, but contains much original and acute thinking. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature It is not at all certain that Blackmore emerged second best in this exchange of blows in the miscellanies. Essay upon Wit He says among other things that his writings were "a miscellany of Gnostic notes, according to the time philosophy," which teachings he had received from Pontaemus, his instructor or spiritual teacher. Mystic Christianity My poor selection of miscellanies has been courteously greeted in the London journals. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II Should it be in the power of any of the readers of your interesting miscellany, by reference to the Session Papers, to give me the actual name of poor "Mac," I shall feel obliged. Notes and Queries, Number 48, September 28, 1850 The Analecta is a most curious miscellany showing a strong appetite for the marvellous combined with a hesitating doubt in regard to some of the more exacting narratives. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature In order to watch this one reel twice I had to wait through five others of unutterable miscellany. The Art of the Moving Picture A number of mature beeves even were noticeable and younger steers were numerous, while the miscellany of the herd ran to every class and condition of the bovine race. Reed Anthony, Cowman Among a miscellany of crocks therein was a blue-and-white cup and saucer, and a plate to match underneath it, that seemed out of place there. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) Again, "I am the victim of miscellany—miscellany of designs, vast debility and procrastination." Ralph Waldo Emerson We have no newspapers, no miscellanies of daily life, from Greece, Rome, and the Middle Ages. Cock Lane and Common-Sense Athenæus, a Greek writer of the 3rd century, wrote a curious miscellany of a book entitled "Deipnosophistæ, or the Suppers of the Learned," extant only in an imperfect state. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge This left me with fully eight thousand miscellany on hand, with nothing but my ranch outfit to hold them, close-herding by day and bedding down and guarding them by night. Reed Anthony, Cowman There is a fair amount of the standard history of the day, a little theology, so ill assorted as to suggest gifts rather than purchases, a miscellany of contemporary politics, and a very little belles-lettres. The True George Washington [10th Ed.] The three last are rather in the class of miscellanies. Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine I have met with it in some early poetical miscellany—perhaps Tottel, or England's Helicon—but cannot just now refer to either. Notes and Queries, Number 22, March 30, 1850 In the Graphic Illustrator, a literary and antiquarian miscellany edited by E.W. Notes and Queries, Number 17, February 23, 1850 I think that these bewildering miscellanies would lead to an immense quantity of that kind of overfeeding. Studies in Literature The miscellanies of a stall might upon occasion be what is left behind after a house removal. A Tramp's Sketches Essentially it is a miscellany of inventions, many of which were very pleasant to write; and its end is more than attained if some of them are refreshing and agreeable to read. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories Mem. in a miscellany called 'Poems on Affairs of State,' 8vo. 5th edit. Notes and Queries, Number 11, January 12, 1850 He would have a train full of multifarious provender, and another train full of miscellanies—from field-guns to field-kitchens—with letters from wives and sweethearts in between. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front The rare, and yet not celebrated, miscellany of which I am about to write has this character. Gossip in a Library Contrary to our author's custom, the miscellany appeared without either preface or dedication. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author In the 17th century a few of the English popular ballads were collected in miscellanies called Garlands. From Chaucer to Tennyson Allow me permission, if consistent with the regulations of your interesting miscellany, to submit to you a literary problem. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 374, June 6, 1829 The tiled floors were littered with clothes, with a miscellany of odd possessions, with pots and pans out of the kitchen and the scullery, with bags and boxes. Over There War Scenes on the Western Front She wrote a long pindaric Ode on the Spleen, which was printed in a miscellany in 1701, and was her first introduction to the public. Gossip in a Library Oct. 17th.—This morning dear Lizzy came; of course the day has been given up to miscellanies. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss It might have been, if Hildegarde had not thought to inclose a page from the Daily Southern Californian, upon which, ringed with pencil marks, was a bit of miscellany headed, "Morel Prinsaples." O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 Not only is our medicine feeble and fragmentary, but our educational science is the poorest miscellany of aphorisms and dodges. An Englishman Looks at the World Without, however, detaining you, or your readers, by such obvious remarks, I shall resume my task, hoping that you will be able to find room for the following in your useful and entertaining miscellany. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 285, December 1, 1827 At first sight, his voluble miscellany seems a mere wilderness of tame verses, but when we examine it closely a story gradually evolves. Gossip in a Library Meantime it is understood that the present memoirs is the first volume of a revised series of his complete works, including his travels, reviews, papers on natural history, Indian tales, and miscellanies. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers She had a small income of some 40_l_. a year, partly from the charity of connexions of her father's, and partly arising from a little book of miscellanies published by subscription. Samuel Johnson Of articles collected on his various expeditions, there was such a vast miscellany that it was like the dwelling of an amiable Corsair. Little Dorrit Will you obligingly shove that box—which you mentioned on a former occasion as containing miscellanies—towards me in the midst of the shop here?' Our Mutual Friend The manner in which this story is presented is a good example of the mode adopted throughout the miscellany. Gossip in a Library The earth as the home of man is humanizing and unified; the earth viewed as a miscellany of facts is scattering and imaginatively inert. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education They were to write a monthly miscellany, sold at sixpence, and to have a third of the profits; but they were to write nothing else, and the contract was to last for ninety-nine years. Samuel Johnson He also wrote the 'Provost of Paris', and 'Hoel Morven', historical novels, and 'Leisure Hours', a collection of miscellanies; and was a contributor for some years to the 'Gentleman's Magazine'. Life and Letters of Robert Browning Responding, Mr Boffin was invited to seat himself on the box of human miscellanies before the fire, and did so, looking round the place with admiring eyes. Our Mutual Friend Then followed poems, short stories, biography, textbooks, the editing of Crane Classics, "One Hundred Kansas Women" and miscellanies. Kansas Women in Literature One little foot tapped sullenly upon the disordered floor which was littered with a miscellany of rushes interspread with such bones and scraps of food as the dogs had rejected or overlooked. The Outlaw of Torn From this miscellany he selected riding breeches, a pair of boots, and the red hunting coat as the only articles that fitted his rather large frame. The Mad King Carts, carriages everywhere, the most astonishing miscellany of conveyances and horseflesh. The War of the Worlds A miscellany of British ballads, American ballads, "songs of doleful love," etc. collected in Texas mostly from country people of Anglo-American stock. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations Old Gardner the bookseller employed Rolt and Smart to write a monthly miscellany called the Universal Visitor. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 "I'll take the ship's manifest to the Collector," he said, greeting them and impatiently waving aside the vendors after the cook's slush, the excited women and runners and human miscellany crowding forward. Java Head I have inclosed you, by way of expiation, some verse and prose, that, if they merit a place in your truly entertaining miscellany, you are welcome to. The Letters of Robert Burns He pointed to the miscellany of junk on the table. The Beautiful and Damned This historical treatment of the Spanish horse could be better ordered; some sections of the book are little more than miscellanies. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations His works are not many, and those scattered up and down in miscellanies and collections, being wrested from him by his friends with great difficulty and reluctance. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 His chapters are in part a miscellany of notes, and the construction is clumsy. Josephus He jerked viciously at an obstinate bureau drawer, and when it yielded unexpectedly with the well-known impishness of the inanimate, dumped upon the floor a tangled miscellany of shirts, socks, gloves, collars and ties. The Fortune Hunter At her urging he went at one o'clock to the appointed address, where he found himself one of a dense miscellany of men waiting in front of the door. The Beautiful and Damned In his miscellanies, the persons abused are—the King, the Queen, his late Majesty, both Houses of Parliament, the Privy Council, the Bench of Bishops, the Established Church, the present Ministry, &c. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 "Art—hell!" sneered Clancy; and then he laughed coarsely, as, his fingers prodding under the miscellany of articles on the table, he suddenly held up a hypodermic syringe. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale Where, on the other hand, he has had to trust largely to scattered notes, as in the record of Herod's successors, his history is little better than a miscellany of disjointed passages. Josephus Mr. Coleridge's next work was the "Watchman" in numbers—a miscellany to be published every eighth day. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 It holds each student to a pursuit of his native aim, instead of a desultory miscellany. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 The biographies of Suetonius show considerable research and complete honesty; and the same qualities, though united with a feebler judgment, appear in the interesting miscellanies of his younger contemporary, Aulus Gellius. Latin Literature The first page was devoted to general religious subjects, the second discussed those topics which were of special interest to Unitarians, while the fourth was given to literary miscellanies. Unitarianism in America Facts, rather than arguments, should be the staple commodity of an instructive miscellany. Notes and Queries, Number 01, November 3, 1849 While I express my gratitude to those friends who exerted themselves so liberally in the establishment of this miscellany, I may reasonably be expected to assign some reason for relinquishing it thus abruptly. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 This last circumstance may induce men of letters to prefer this miscellany to more perishable publications as the vehicle of their effusions. Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey The Walkerite creed, or doctrine of the New Church, as it is called, appears to be a miscellany of Calvinism and Quakerism; but it is hard to understand it. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge In the hall stood a tall bookcase, filled with law books, and volumes of miscellany. Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee A well illustrated miscellany of superstitions of all Chinese religions showing indistinctly their interpenetration by Buddhism. Buddhism and Buddhists in China And I don't know but that an instructor may lose caste by eating among a miscellany of undergraduates. Bertram Cope's Year Mr. Coleridge, however, differently regarded his mental constitution, and projected at this time a periodical miscellany, called "The Watchman." Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey Many of these doggerel productions were collected into small miscellanies, known as Garlands, in the reign of James I.; but few of the genuine old folk-songs found a refuge in print. Ballad Book The voice of the auctioneer rose, tiresome and persistent, punctuated by bids, haggling over minute sums for the absurd flotsam of a small house keeping square of worn oilcloth, a miscellany of empty jars. The Happy End Bradford had over three hundred books, and Brewster four hundred, consisting of works of poetry, philosophy, science, devotion, and miscellanies covering the entire field of human knowledge. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived With this last anomalous addition to the miscellany the influence of Sheridan is mainly chargeable. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 The place was a miscellany, yet not a litter, the picture of an admirable order. The Awkward Age There is extant a black-letter broadside printed in England as early as 1650, and the ballad appears in several miscellanies of later date. Ballad Book By reasoning upon quite parallel lines nearly every characteristic with which Mr. Galton deals in his interesting and suggestive but quite inconclusive works, can be demonstrated to consist in a similar miscellany. Mankind in the Making About this time Johnson contributed several papers to a periodical miscellany, called The Visiter, from motives which are highly honourable to him, a compassionate regard for the late Mr. Christopher Smart. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes His own phrase is a miscellany of old words, deceased long before the Caesars, and entombed by Varro, and the modernest man he follows is Plautus. Character Writings of the 17th Century Generality -- N. generality, generalization; universality; catholicity, catholicism; miscellany, miscellaneousness†; dragnet; common run; worldwideness†. everyone, everybody; all hands, all the world and his wife; anybody, N or M, all sorts. prevalence, run. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Besides his communications to the above mentioned miscellany, he was a frequent contributor of essays and poems to several of the other literary journals. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives Out of some such miscellany it is that in most cases the student passes to specialization, to a different and narrower process which aims at a specific end, to the course of the College. Mankind in the Making The catalogue was completed; and the miscellany, in 1749, was published in eight quarto volumes. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes Carlyle put his soul into these miscellanies, and the labor and enjoyment of writing made him partially forget his ailments. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam Besides publishing three volumes of miscellany poems, she wrote seventeen plays, and some histories and novels. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III Sir Launcelot Greaves was first printed piecemeal in the British Magazine, or Monthly Repository, a miscellany to which Goldsmith was also a contributor. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives There is usually a continued story, three or four articles of a literary character, a couple of columns of clippings and miscellany, and the same amount of editorial. Norwegian Life In 1766, she published, by subscription, a quarto volume of miscellanies, and increased her little stock to three hundred pounds. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes Selections from this curious miscellany were afterwards printed in three volumes, and ran into three editions. An English Garner Critical Essays & Literary Fragments Just so had she arranged hundreds of times the sweet smelling miscellanies which had been her father's constant tribute from grateful patients. Up the Hill and Over Review of miscellanies on moral and religious subjects. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons It is to be regretted that he did not collect and publish his literary papers, which would form a very agreeable miscellany. A Discourse on the Life, Character and Writings of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck The first sketch of Gulliver's Travels occurs in the proposed Travels of Martinus Scriblerus, devised in that pleasing society where most of Swift's miscellanies were planned. A Voyage to the Moon Besides the provisions, which the stevedores, having completed their "spell," were now tumbling into the hold with renewed ardor, the deck was piled high with a strange miscellany of articles. The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or Facing Death in the Antarctic For the rest, he was a large, mild, good-humored, pulpy individual, with a fixed delusion that the human organism can absorb a quart of alcoholic miscellany per day and be none the worse for it. Average Jones This is a very curious and entertaining miscellany of critical remarks and literary history. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons He wrote about one-third of an annual collection of miscellanies entitled, the "Talisman," which was published by Dr. Bliss in the year 1827 and the two following years. A Discourse on the Life, Character and Writings of Gulian Crommelin Verplanck What the world wants, or, at any rate, what a great many people want, is a daily paper to read on Sundays, not a miscellany, however good. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography The interest in it had run, like a red thread, through the miscellany of other events. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 Sometimes it seems as if my real self were nothing and that what stands for it were a mere miscellany of odds and ends picked up here and there. More Pages from a Journal I play with the miscellany of facts, and take those superficial views which we call skepticism; but I know that they will presently appear to me in that order which makes skepticism impossible. Representative Men As this trifling work is a miscellany of detached recollections, I will, ere I quit the article of George I., mention two subjects of very unequal import, which belong peculiarly to his reign. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 I do not call to mind any passages in the Bible commending the temperate philosophic life; though it would be strange if so large a miscellany did not contain a few sound reflections. South Wind It was a miscellany of all the forms of Puritan belief known in England, with forms of belief included that were not Puritan. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 But on tables and chairs lay scattered a multitude of papers: illustrated weeklies, journals of society, cheap miscellanies, penny novelettes, and the like. In the Year of Jubilee There was never such a miscellany of facts. Representative Men A mob of a thousand people threw stones, grass, corn and a great miscellany of other objects at him and his little band of worshipers. Brazilian Sketches And this, and the former account he hath writ in a book of miscellanies, which I have seen, and is now reposited with other books of his in the Musæum at Oxford. Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects My mother is actually a living miscellany of old songs. Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy So the whole miscellany arrives at the foreground, where it is checked by a large river across the track. The Dynasts The miscellanies really stand to the novels in the relation of a sort of prolegomenon. Balzac A diligent search among the miscellany of the Crystal Palace Hotel had failed to reveal a single razor. Merton of the Movies He unwound and laid one side a Winchester rifle, a variety of fishing tackle, and some other miscellanies of the woodsman. The Blazed Trail "Dinner!" he exclaimed, gazing at the miscellany of dishes on the table. Children of the Whirlwind The miscellany consisted entirely of the productions of Canterbury writers, and among the contributors were Dean Jacobs, Canon Cottrell, and James Edward FitzGerald, the founder of the PRESS. Canterbury Pieces She covered fuel, light, and small miscellanies with another hundred. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) Now that the miscellany is brought together, some lack of concord in pieces written at widely severed dates, and in contrasting moods and circumstances, will be obvious enough. Time's Laughingstocks and Other Verses An indignant sweep of one arm sent the miscellany of gifts into a rocking-chair; an indignant curve of the other landed the baby on the bed. Stories of a Western Town The pastoral nations were needy and hungry to desperation; and this intellectual nomadism, in its excess, bankrupts the mind through the dissipation of power on a miscellany of objects. Essays — First Series An aperient or an opiate, a "cardiac" or a tonic, may be commonly found in the midst of a somewhat fantastic miscellany of garden herbs. Medical Essays, 1842-1882 While he was bending with a scholarly stoop over the marked-down miscellany of cast-off literature, old Tom the caliph sauntered by. Strictly business: more stories of the four million What is perfectly known, and much better worth knowing, is the instantaneous practical alacrity with which he set about repairing that immense miscellany of ruin; and the surprising success he had in dealing with it. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 Which, as it were, struck the breath out of the Old Dessauer; and sent him home with a painful miscellany of feelings, astonishment not wanting among them. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 All our early English poems and miscellanies are curious; and, as relics of delightful singers, are most charming possessions. The Library But she dragged up, among a miscellany of handkerchiefs, a bottle of smelling-salts, and a few almonds, of which she was inordinately fond, an envelope. Sight Unseen He threw back the lid and disclosed a miscellany never seen by any eye save his own. The Drums of Jeopardy The pockets of his trousers contained the usual miscellany of keys and small change, while in his hip pocket was found a small pearl-handled revolver of the type women usually keep around. The Man in Lower Ten At the side of the road stood a travel-stained middle-class automobile, with a miscellany of dusty luggage, rugs and luncheon things therein—a family automobile with father no doubt at the wheel. Secret Places of the Heart Their general characteristics have been pleasantly satirised in Thackeray's account of the elegant miscellany of Bacon the publisher, to which Mr. Arthur Pendennis contributed his pretty poem of "The Church Porch." The Library It would be impossible to exaggerate the grotesque miscellany of the stream of people flowing ever in and out of the President's open doors. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War The Fortnightly, the Contemporary—they are very well in their way, but then they are mere miscellanies. New Grub Street Books being scarce, it was preferable to make some volumes select miscellanies, little libraries in themselves. Old English Libraries The question of arrangement had to be considered; I did not like to offer a mere incondite miscellany. The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft With the name of Richard Doyle we come to the first of a group of artists whose main work was, or is still, done for the time-honoured miscellany of Mr. Punch. The Library They have been massed swiftly into a lump, this miscellany of Nondescripts; and travel now their last road. The French Revolution From around the cluttered piles of junk and miscellany swept the light—full on Jimmie Dale. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale It is a miscellany in verse rather than an epic, and contains some fine descriptions of New Zealand scenery. An Anthology of Australian Verse Glancing over this miscellany, I found an article, by a woman, on “Lion Hunting,” and in this article I came upon a passage which seemed worth copying. The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft His plays, his essays, his miscellanies generally are interesting, first of all, because they were written by Fielding. Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon — Volume 1 In miscellaneous seats, is a miscellany of soldiers, commissaries, adventurers; consuming silently their barbarian victuals. The French Revolution Inside, everything was in chaos, books, papers, a miscellany of articles, as though they had first been ruthlessly pulled out on the floor, then gathered up in an armful and crammed back inside again. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale Nothing to be saved there; nothing to be fished up there, except, with endless peril and spread of pestilence, a miscellany of broken waifs and dead dogs! Latter-Day Pamphlets She was, it grew more and more apparent, a miscellany bound in a body. The Research Magnificent Now and again he reached out and added a bundle of checks to the flying miscellany that soared through the roof and out of sight in a tremendous circle. Martin Eden You perceive how a man might exercise his mind in the attempt to strike an average of public serviceability in this miscellany! The New Machiavelli A miscellany of minds thinking upon parallel lines has come out to the same light. God the Invisible King And then— The chimneys jerked heavenward, smashing into a string of bricks as they rose, and the roof and a miscellany of furniture followed. The First Men in the Moon |
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