| 单词 | mutable |
| 例句 | Muller’s experiments demonstrated that heredity could be manipulated quite easily: the mutation rate was itself quite mutable. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They have a sense that the length of a day is mutable, and you can never see the end from the beginning. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Only the waters are ours; and how may one build on something so mutable? The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And we’re reminded that Ms. Vogel did not write a tract or a diatribe but a mutable work of art that can be reinterpreted without losing its essential shape. Theater Review: ?How I Learned to Drive,? With Norbert Leo Butz 2012-02-14T03:01:00Z He treats his songs as portable, mutable, unfinished works in progress – forever subject to change. Concert review: Bob Dylan at United Center 2012-11-10T06:43:10Z The obvious question, though, was what to do next with such mutable, piecemeal creations. ‘Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs,’ a Victory Lap at MoMA 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Because the more brown America gets, the more mutable ethnicity — mine, others — is becoming. I am Indian American, and it’s 2017. But I still get asked ‘What are you?’ 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z He is flawed, vulnerable but endearing, while being quietly, mutably omnipotent. Stephen Hillenburg: the naive genius who made SpongeBob a cultural titan 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Under-the-radar gems — on and off the Strip — are lending America’s most mutable city a sense of sophistication that now and then recalls its pre-neon days. | Las Vegas 2011-09-22T13:00:20Z Jordan Belson, an experimental filmmaker whose work — abstract, mutable and hypnotic — is a series of studies of color, movement and light, died on Tuesday at his home in San Francisco. Jordan Belson, Experimental Filmmaker, Dies at 85 2011-09-11T09:36:30Z As it was in early feminism and would become again in art of the 1990s, the body was Lankton’s primary subject: gorgeous, gross, absurd, sick and, above all, mutable, bulking up, thinning down, ever-changing. ‘Greer Lankton,’ a Retrospective at Participant Inc. 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Irresistibly tuneful, they also slyly illuminate the play’s investigations into love, cruelty and, above all, the mutable nature of self. Review: In a Blissful Musical ‘Twelfth Night’ in Central Park, Song Is Empathy 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z But, like the assassinated Mussolini strung up by his feet, it also shows that power is mutable. Fiona Banner's toys for boys are a turn-on at Tate Britain 2010-06-28T15:47:00Z It’s considered too mutable, too ephemeral, to leave a lasting impression in the sands of time. David Bowie’s Fashion Legacy 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Another part is learning that the rules are mutable: you can be divorced and still love your former spouse; sadness is part of a happy life; and feminism doesn’t mean getting everything. ‘All my friends had some nightmare experience trying to get pregnant. My story took the cake’ 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Today such moments are everywhere, a sign that increasingly we define ourselves in less structured, more mutable ways. Sexuality today: how we embarked on a new age of freedom and tolerance 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z His mutable features could switch from cherubic to lupine to gravely smouldering; his nerve endings felt exposed like frayed electrical wires. Gael García Bernal: 'The pandemic has taught me that I need something to say' 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The piece's mutable texts, he admits, aren't typical language but "more like cumulative phrases, little modules of thought that are interrelated." A stroll with sound/video artist Gary Hill through his new show 2012-05-02T22:15:08Z “Robin’s favorites were as mutable as he was,” she said. The Robin Williams Auction: On the Wall and Off the Wall 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Because of this I suspect its allegorical potency will be perceived as a bit too mutable. How "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" uses Rebecca Romijn's Number One to place prejudice on trial 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Tops for men and women are made to be transformed, this also mirroring mutable emotions in these severely alienated characters. Dudamel and the L.A. Phil illuminate, elevate 'Cosi fan Tutte' 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z The religion he founded was always mutable, open to revision, even while the Qur'an was being composed, or dictated. Heaven on Earth: a Journey Through Shari'ah Law by Sadakat Kadri - review 2013-01-16T11:20:21Z This Nora not only changes her manner, depending on the company she keeps, but is also mutable moment to moment. Review: ‘Nora,’ Ingmar Bergman’s Adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s ‘A Doll’s House’ 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z I knew vaguely that the history was slow and unremarkable during centuries of rural village life, then tumultuous and mutable as the area was enveloped by the burgeoning city. In London, looking backward to move forward 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z By “jazz strings chamber ensemble,” Balakrishnan not only means a group literally playing jazz, but also functioning as a mutable collective that can play everything from Haydn to Hendrix to Hubbard. Turtle Island Quartet brings its eclectic tastes and passion for discovery to Seattle 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z That really stuck with me—how mutable “I” was. George Saunders on the Induced Bafflement of Fiction 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z That’s not to say people changed their beliefs — few pious people change their mind about whether to call themselves Jewish, Muslim or Catholic — but “evangelical” is a term that’s mutable. The last evangelical celebrity? Tim Tebow’s firing may signal a recession among the faithful 2013-05-07T11:45:00Z “Slew Footed” unfurls in a mutable series of tempos, the beat expanding or contracting at each soloist’s whim. New Releases From the Decemberists, Hanni El Khatib and Duane Eubanks 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Still, she’s marvelously mutable, shifting subtly from insecure to prideful and back again as her allure drains and her strength fails. Review: ‘Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool’ Shares a Last-Gasp Romance 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Ambitious, intelligent, as apparently mutable as the bodies he shaped, he began his career painting icons in the byzantine style. Perspective | Compassion. Claustrophobia. Originality. Why El Greco inspired so many great modern artists. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z "This mutable woman," wrote Woolf, "all instinct, sympathy and sensation, is as painstaking a student and as careful of the dignity of her art as Flaubert himself." Lynne Truss: rereading Four Lectures on Shakespeare by Ellen Terry 2012-07-27T21:55:01Z And his “Ghost Quartet” was a mutable feast of the different kinds of stories people tell to scare themselves. Review: The Human Voice Versus the Internet in ‘Octet’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The drawings also are immediate and mutable, because they’re executed with charcoal. In the galleries: ‘Strange Landscapes’ explores gardens of unearthly delights 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Motifs are more mutable in their repetitions, less extreme in their durations; harmonies shift more quickly; textures are more varied. Critic’s Notebook: Philip Glass’s ‘Spuren der Verirrten’ Has Debut in Linz 2013-04-17T21:39:00Z Such moments offer vital reminders that, in the theater, words in a script are hardly carved in stone; they are mutable, receptive creatures, always waiting to be reinvented. Critic?s Notebook: On the Stage, Old Words Are Reborn 2010-12-31T22:25:35Z “Nick viewed Gawker as the property that was the most mutable, so it could turn on a dime.” “We could be really experimental”: Why Gawker went down and why we’ll hate ourselves for missing it 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The third in a series of rapidly organized exhibitions on contemporary culture, “Aware” takes as its subject the mutable nature of sartorial identity. | 'Aware: Art Fashion Identity' 2010-12-06T22:15:00Z In the world of film and television, finality is a mutable concept. ‘12 Monkeys’ and James Cole Return, on Syfy 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z We accept as a given that art — “great” art — is permanent, precious, the product of personal power, to which Mr. Irwin says: No. He proposes, instead, that art is mutable and conditional. Robert Irwin’s Art Takes New Forms Right Before Your Eyes at the Hirshhorn 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Its status as both the most universal and mutable of roles helps explain why actors always want to tackle it, and why theater addicts like me always want to see them. Hamlet and the Surveillance State of Denmark 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z And her temperament and physical appearance seemed as mutable as her voice. Film: That Unmistakable Streepness 2010-02-20T04:19:00Z For the Academy series, billed as “When Past and Future Collide,” Mr. Cale, 70, was revisiting and reworking parts of a long and mutable career. Critic’s Notebook: Two John Cale Programs at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-01-20T23:06:32Z You the spectator feel the rush of that power — and also a renewed sense that a play is, finally, such a marvelously mutable entity. Theater Review: ‘Habit’ at the Essex Street Market, Building B 2012-09-23T21:21:05Z They were the backdrop to her mutable voice, changing from dreamlike musings to moans and shrieks as she plunged into memories and sensations: “I wish that every time you touched me left a mark.” ArtsBeat: Bonnaroo: Wild Girls in Control 2012-06-08T00:45:55Z But that will change; Mr. Melgaard’s exhibitions are nothing if not mutable. Art In Review: BJARNE MELGAARD: ‘Ideal Pole’ 2012-05-24T20:27:26Z “One of the areas that interests me is taking stable logics and changing it into mutable logics,” he said. Anthony Braxton Composes Together Past, Present and Future 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z What Mr. Andersen, the radio host, calls a graceful number of Facebook friends is a mutable concept. When Facebook Says: You Have Too Many Friends 2010-05-28T22:46:00Z With visual elements reminiscent of Scott’s 1984 Apple commercial and the arterial river rafting of the 1966 , this scene primes the viewer for lofty consideration of man’s place in a mutable universe — . Prometheus: Alien Minus One 2012-06-05T13:20:45Z And James Macdonald’s pheromone-fresh production, which features a deliciously mutable cast of seven, makes it clear that today we’re still living in this gray zone of polymorphous selves, whether we admit it or not. Review: ‘Cloud Nine,’ a Comedy of Fluid and Complicated Couplings 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z When Ms. Anderson stares into her makeup mirror — the solar center of Jan Versweyveld’s mutable set — her face, as replicated on a giant screen, ages into crumbly decrepitude. Review: ‘All About Eve’ Gets the Vampire Treatment from Ivo van Hove 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z For example, someone with highlighted hair might receive a treatment with very little ammonium thioglycolate, the active ingredient that renders hair mutable, which would be left in the hair for no more than 10 minutes. Skin Deep: Turning Heads (but Don?t Call It a Perm) 2011-02-02T22:12:34Z Accuracy is mutable, of course: it's worth remembering that today's fact can be tomorrow's charming but obsolete fantasy. Poem of the week: Of Many Worlds in This World by Margaret Lucas Cavendish 2012-07-02T10:52:13Z In both of these, the set for the performance doubled as a stand-alone installation that underscored themes of danger, impermanence and mutable identities. Jack Ferver and Ralph Lemon at the Fisher Center at Bard 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Desire, now seen from a same-sex perspective — Ms. Schorr is gay — is a mutable emotion, as are ideas of glamour or a photographic style. Art Trek: From Hot to Schlock: Holland Cotter Tours Chelsea Galleries 2014-04-03T22:41:59Z Biographers are forever readjusting our sense of the fantastically mutable relationship between an individual and a society. Lee Krasner and Joan Mitchell: Abstract Expressionist Lives 2011-07-08T15:56:48Z The fact that memory is so mutable isn’t always a problem. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 9: Blinding Privilege 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Whether stretched flat or randomly jumbled, Spence’s pictures are mutable and implicitly violent. In the galleries: Gunpowder and teddy bears 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The subsequent revisions suggest that autobiography is a highly mutable art form. Review: Waltzing With Love and Death in ‘Hundred Days’ 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z One child, we know, is historically privileged, but privilege is mutable and, anyway, a relative term: Eppel's parents "never owned one square inch of this land". Poem of the week: Jasmine by John Eppel 2010-07-12T13:28:00Z The choral works, wedding to a text, are less mutable than the purely instrumental pieces, some of which, like “Fratres,” exist in many different forms. Arvo Pärt, sounding the depth of still waters Leaving behind his previous work in wood, he began to flatten, fold and fasten these caps into mutable wall-mounted compositions, lying somewhere between sculptures and textiles. El Anatsui’s Monumental New Show Is an Act of Justice 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z “The ingénue symbolizes the mutable character par excellence, the blank slate in search of an identity,” the French scholar Julia V. Douthwaite wrote about the role of the ingénue in Ancien Régime French fiction. Riff: Thelma, Louise and All the Pretty Women 2011-04-24T01:43:01Z The more rugged outposts of rock – punk, metal – often define themselves as true believers in unchanging values, pitched against the mutable sins of fashion. Frank Turner – review 2013-04-19T15:00:03Z And in the end, that mutable quality is the making of Mila. March to the shelves for these new books: Recommended reading for spring break and beyond 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Laura Jellinek’s set, lighted by Bradley King, is a world of naked and mutable surfaces, from which homes can materialize instantly and disappear just as fast. Review: In ‘The Treasurer,’ a Son Remembers Mama, as She Forgets Everything 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Her transformations in style remind us of how richly mutable Shakespeare is in performance. | 'Women of Will': Tamed or Tragic: Tina Packer?s Tour of Shakespeare?s Women 2010-06-24T21:25:00Z He takes back the knife of consumerism and makes of it something wild and strange, imperfect, terrible, disturbing, unpredictable, mutable, at once lovely and unbearable. This Brand Could Be Your Life: David Shapiro’s “Supremacist” 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z It presented the body as fluid and mutable, and the self as open to negotiation. Genesis P-Orridge Has Always Been a Provocateur of the Body. Now She’s at Its Mercy. 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z In McAfee’s work, formal portraits become as mutable and dynamic as makeshift cellphone footage. In the galleries: Personal and political perspectives on the past 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z And for both of them, musical styles and structures are mutable and conditional, not neatly mapped genres but costumes to suit a moment and a mood. Moses Sumney and Perfume Genius: Complex Voices of Desire 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Ivanov is at once the steadiest and the most mutable performer in Romanian cinema, a kind of Balkan J.K. ‘The Whistlers’ Review: From Bucharest With Ambivalence 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Wherever you look, forms appear mutable, identities seem in flux. Art Review: ‘Life, Death and Transformation,’ at Brooklyn Museum 2013-01-17T23:01:56Z Michael, Edward, Wikus and Jake go further, finding heroism in treason and discovering their supposedly fixed identities to be highly mutable. 2010-02-06T02:29:00Z Inside the world they built, reality and identity are mutable things, place and memory ephemeral, truth elusive. Review: ‘Distant Observer’ Shifts Shape as Authors Take Turns 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z It's easy to get lost in Smith's rising stream-of-consciousness, but the real object is hearing, beneath it all, a human compulsion to express boxed in by mutable, imperfect voices. Review: In On the Boards solo show, Charles Smith explores levels of misunderstanding 2011-03-27T20:17:05Z When the book closes with a description that seems to fit all the parts in place, it's satisfying yet appropriately mutable for a work that's spent so much time playing with truth and fiction. Valeria Luiselli's 'The Story of My Teeth' is a collision of storytelling, lying and art 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z As its title suggests, “Chameleon” is mutable, the result of Mr. Kosoko’s exploration, over the past few years, of what he calls “adaptive strategies and ways of being in the world.” This Artist Proposes a Community Space ‘to Dream, to Imagine’ 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “I once did love,” Orlando says wistfully, and the play leaves us hopeful that this mutable, mesmerizing character will find his, or her, or their, own way to do that again. Review: In ‘Orlando,’ Emma Corrin Straddles Genders and Centuries 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z But how does this reasoning hold true if Claire still believes history is mutable? ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 12: Deal With the Devil 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Plays remind us that literature is warm, mutable and human. Are plays proper literature? 2010-05-27T14:13:00Z Bear in mind that it was not until the early 90s that neuroscientists established the mutable nature of memory that is now a given. Remember the bad and the good times to build your future 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Here again color is a mutable element; every object seems to have a chromatic mind of its own. Asia Week Art in Manhattan Galleries 2010-03-25T22:02:00Z The stories these marvelous movers tell are ever mutable. Dance Review: No Matter the Country, Boys Will Be Boys 2010-10-20T21:31:00Z He showed that there was deep bedrock to both, and also a mutable lightness. Bill Cunningham’s Favorite Muse 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Either way, scale can become mutable, hard to measure, which is riveting. Dia Chelsea, Keeper of the Avant-Garde Flame 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Such traits, alongside Borges's habit of including himself as a character in his fiction, stem from a conviction that literature, history, identity and time are infinitely mutable elements of the puzzle of existence. A brief survey of the short story part 27: Jorge Luis Borges 2010-07-22T10:59:00Z Like the rest of the album, it’s an exquisite, mutable voyage. New Music: Albums From Clare and the Reasons and Maroon 5 2012-07-09T20:55:00Z But while honoring this time-tested formula, Mr. Baitz presents a refreshingly fluid and mutable family dynamic, in which no one occupies the moral high ground exclusively or for very long. | 'Other Desert Cities': Drowning in Domestic Denial in the Sands of Palm Springs 2011-01-14T03:00:00Z Then his label, CBS Records, refused to release “Various Positions,” not realizing that “Hallelujah” would become one of the most haunting, mutable and oft-performed songs in American musical history. Books of The Times: ‘The Holy or the Broken’ by Alan Light 2012-12-09T22:49:21Z Yet the Lypsinka version of Crawford is as mutable as Lypsinka herself, a fluctuating stream of moods and attitudes, underlaid with a bedrock of bewilderment and anger. John Epperson Returns, in ‘Lypsinka! The Trilogy’ 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Their bodies fit like an endlessly mutable jigsaw puzzle: a universe of two. Dance Review: Peggy Baker at 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Festival 2012-02-26T21:22:16Z Uproarious and affecting, the film is as mutable and insatiably imaginative as he was. Critic’s Notebook: Bard Music Festival Celebrates ‘Stravinsky and His World’ 2013-08-12T21:49:21Z A mutable figure who was both aggressor and protector, Sobek was worshipped, in part, to appease the crocodiles that swarmed the Nile. A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “Taking mutable logics and changing it into stable logics. Improvisation becomes composition. Composition becomes improvisation.” Anthony Braxton Composes Together Past, Present and Future 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z And she’s physically mutable, able to go from sparkling sweetheart to awkward wallflower with a mere brunette dye job or wig. The Age of Laura Linney 2010-07-28T20:52:00Z The ballads remain fluid and almost endlessly mutable; multiple variations in words, melodies and titles exist for each one, often depending on their geographical origins. Anaïs Mitchell on Child Ballads: 'They're so beautiful, so strange and weird. That's the poetry of it' 2013-02-08T07:00:05Z Buzzes and screen hisses and mutable chatter started to be everywhere; voices quieted down. Yo La Tengo: Indie rock’s standard-bearer is still changing the formula, 30 years in 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Her blue eyes are set in a look of knowing resignation, but the kinetic dance of the rest of her face suggests a woman whose emotions are ever mutable. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z But prehistory continues to be a mutable universe within which each generation animates its fears. Creating a Lost World, From the Fossils Out 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Dillane, an excellent actor who won a Tony for the 2000 Broadway revival of “The Real Thing,” is the less mutable of the two and by the end seems understandably depleted. How She Survives: Strategies for Women on London Stages 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Across genres, her style is mutable, her word choice precise, her interest piqued by tales of transformation and how people do and don’t resist it. Working in TV, Jen Silverman Wrote a Novel. About Theater. 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Takeshi Kata’s mutable set is dominated by a bandstand, and the show begins with a performance by the Cyclos, the fictional group of the title who here perform the Dengue Fever’s music. Review: Partying With the Khmer Rouge in ‘Cambodian Rock Band’ 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z And her key to rethinking the women is the words, which are as hard and precise as cut diamonds and as mutable as dreams. Theater Review: ‘Women of Will’ at the Gym at Judson Memorial Church 2013-02-03T23:10:30Z "I think it looks pretty good," he says in his mutable, slightly transatlantic accent. Tom Wilkinson: down with the big boys 2011-04-05T20:30:00Z It was a considered bombardment from their fingers, implements and effects pedals: not an unmodulated blitz but a mutable, multifarious one. Music Review: Alternative Guitar Festival at Rockwood Music Hall - Review 2012-01-15T23:43:32Z Rembrandt produced about 85 self-portraits over the course of his lifetime, tracking his evolution from eager young pup to tragic old man and theatrically reveling over the years in his own extraordinarily mutable self-image. Art Review: ?Rembrandt and Degas? at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-02-23T15:55:08Z Fans shell out $50 or more for these figures, which often channel brash 1980s aesthetics and a mutable sense of nostalgia. ‘Bootleg Toys’ Are Their Own Kind of Collectibles 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The film’s moody textures and atmospheric unease goes hand in hand with the pseudoscience, emblematic as it is of a yearning for certainty in a dark and infinitely mutable world. ‘Moon, 66 Questions’ Review: Daddy Issues 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Each of the people involved in this sequence of plunder and commerce is played by one of three enjoyable, mutable performers. Review: An Elephant’s Ghost Stalks the World in ‘Mlima’s Tale’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z To the accompaniment of music chosen by the sound artist Henry Jacobs, layers of mutable, abstract images created by Mr. Belson unfolded on the planetarium dome. Jordan Belson, Experimental Filmmaker, Dies at 85 2011-09-11T09:36:30Z After all, in these mutable times, a laojia exists not so much on a map but in the heart. Eyewitnesses to America’s Greatest International Competitor 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The choice made literal what was implicit throughout this often impressive festival: The pop ethic, survivor of many iterations, is mutable and agnostic and unembarrassed. Music: At NYC Popfest, Bands Offer Fun, Clean-Cut Stuff 2010-05-24T23:50:00Z But how on earth is it possible to conjure up what once filled that mutable space in real time, when that time has passed? Review: Conjuring the Ghosts of Theater Past in ‘A Pink Chair’ 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Godzilla belongs to Japan in the same way that, say, the Doctor of “Doctor Who” will always be British, even though that character is from a different planet and mutable in every other respect. Review: Human stories form the core of 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters,' but Godzilla's ever-present 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z For decades, researchers considered mouse songs instinctual, the fixed tunes of a windup music box, rather than the mutable expressions of individual minds. The Animals Are Talking. What Does It Mean? 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Influenza is highly mutable and prone to dramatic genetic shifts, challenging any prediction of which viral subtype could emerge as a future pandemic. Bird Flu Is Surging. Dialing Back Its Pandemic Risk Starts with Prevention 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Cyrus turns her divorce into a showcase for her mutable identity and powerhouse voice on ‘Endless Summer Vacation,’ led by the smash empowerment jam ‘Flowers.’ Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus' 'Rainbowland' was banned from a first-grade spring concert 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Limestone, marble and alabaster are among the most solid materials employed by artists, yet Deborah Reichmann sees them as endlessly mutable. Review | In the galleries: Exploring a sense of place in a shifting world 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z One source of change is its highly mutable RNA genome, allowing “drifts” during each round of viral replication. To thwart the next pandemic, ‘swientists’ hunt for flu viruses at U.S. hog shows 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The exact figure is a mutable thing, shifting with different time periods and geographic areas. The Arctic Is Warming Four Times Faster Than the Rest of the Planet 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Also dark are the shadows cast by the interlaced ropes, which sketch complex, mutable webs on the gallery's white walls. Review | In the galleries: Hammocks focus on history, culture and some rest 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z She discovers that in this world, gender is hard-wired, you are either a man or a woman, but sex is mutable. 'Why I invented Non-binary Day' 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z It's a mutable thing, this sense of self, and we are not always our own best historians. Watching her mother's dementia led her to write a book about the moment the self ceases to exist 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z This is a form Dyer has largely devised for himself, a mutable hybrid of criticism, fiction, autobiography and what’s come to be called, regrettably, the “personal essay.” What Roger Federer tells us about mortality, according to Geoff Dyer 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z “It’s a political topic, but I’m trying not to be too political or didactic. I want it to be a celebration, an ever-evolving thing. Walls are built, walls move, countries change — mutable boundaries.” 23 San Diego artists will transform the city's parks with new public artworks 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z And what better time to do that wholeheartedly than now, when we’re living in a reality as mutable as this one? Near Milan, Cassina’s Art Director Digs Through the Brand’s Archives 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Like any aspect of culture, they are mutable. The Staggering Ecological Impacts of Computation and the Cloud 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z “Jockey” gives him just the canvas he has long deserved to prove the kind of mutable, restrained performance of which he’s capable. Review | In the visually poetic ‘Jockey,’ Clifton Collins Jr. finally gets the canvas he deserves 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z History, Kurant often observes in her work, is as mutable as the pictures created by liquid crystals and fraught with blind spots. An Artist Who Disavows the Possibility of Individual Agency 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The clouds stretch and loop, the most mutable thing out there. It's harder to love up close: Claire Vaye Watkins is the new voice of the American West 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Influenza viruses are so mutable that they require a new vaccine every year. We’ll probably need booster shots for COVID. But when? And which ones? 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z Although we may be only dimly aware of this, operations inside our bodies follow busy, intricate and mutable circadian schedules. The Best Time of Day to Exercise for Metabolic Health 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z “There are no unreformable areas of the Church,” Dr. Küng once said, “because the divine and immutable is nowhere except embodied in the human and mutable.” Hans Küng, Catholic theologian who challenged papal authority, dies at 93 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z But other than that, and perhaps the intellectual appeal of a mutable, contrarian not-quite-movement, it's not easy to tease out why he picked the extremist path. Talking to the boogaloo: An exclusive series of conversations with a would-be revolutionary 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z She moved to Los Angeles in 1998, drawn to the city’s legacy of esoteric exploration and its renown as a place where dreams are made manifest and identity is mutable. A new 'Library of Esoterica' brings the occult to your coffee table 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “Wrong. There is only one universe. But it is … mutable.” The Oh My God particle 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z This contradicted the church’s view that the heavens were pristine and unchangeable, unlike the corrupt, mutable Earth. Galileo’s story is always relevant 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z However, she notes that there is also evidence that the microbiome remains somewhat mutable beyond this point. The hunt for a healthy microbiome 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Afghan society is a complex web of relationships and bonds that often transcend ideologies, which are themselves mutable. The Shattered Afghan Dream of Peace 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z That was because rights were mutable social constructs, distributed according to rank. When Republicans were actually republican: Is that a basis for renewal? 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z On the other hand, whiteness is mutable, changing and becoming more inclusive. Perspective | In Trump’s vision of a white America, immigrants should be grateful and servile 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Plus, it’s a mutable air sign, which makes it somewhat unstable. Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra, explained 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Such a mutable landscape is a hard one to settle. Louisiana’s Disappearing Coast 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But by embracing the ideology of “gender identity,” it treats womanhood as a mutable feeling rather than an immutable fact. Equality Act would create inequality for women 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z But building shared spaces reveals how mutable those differences really are. How the architecture of border walls creates division (or inspires trust) 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z But researchers also have found that telomeres are mutable. Is Aerobic Exercise the Key to Successful Aging? 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z “Empathy is a mutable trait, it can be taught,” Dr. Riess told me. How to Foster Empathy in Children 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “The notion of mutable space is virtually taboo – even in one’s own house.” How Gordon Matta-Clark took a chainsaw to 70s New York 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z His characters, from royals to peasants, tend to be ethically mutable. George R. R. Martin, Fantasy’s Reigning King 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z They’re endlessly mutable reactions that can be deployed in virtually any context, and they often convey messages more efficiently than text in just a few frames. Who is responsible for taking down Nazi GIFs? 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z In part, that is because Soviet reality itself was mutable, shifting. In Russia’s Archives, a Soccer History Cloaked in Contradictions 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Likewise, people’s moral standards on these issues have proven to be mutable. Neymar and the Art of the Dive 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Her takeaway: if we view a characteristic as mutable, we are inclined to work on it more. 10 Things You Don't Know About Yourself 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z In “Beirut” those forces aren’t the subject as much as a mutable, confounding backdrop for Hamm’s character to redeem himself — and, by extension, the frequently misbegotten policies of the country he represents. Review | In ‘Beirut,’ Jon Hamm is a beleaguered U.S. diplomat drawn into the Lebanese civil war 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “This is because the words of our Constitution are not mutable. They mean the same today as they did 227 years ago when the Second Amendment was adopted.” U.S. judge upholds Massachusetts assault weapons ban 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z The English language is a wonderful thing, mutable and ever-changing. How Much Is Anyone ‘Entitled’ To, in the End? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Nature built lower Louisiana above sea level, albeit barely—and mutably. 2 Long Reads That Will Make You Rethink Our Relationship with Nature 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The novel is a long-term project, but it’s mutable and flexible over time. Rachel Lyon on art and ambition in her debut novel, 'Self-Portrait With Boy' 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Flexibility and adaptability — skills Timberlake later put to use in 'N Sync as that typically mutable boy band moved with assurance from sleek Europop to glistening white soul to squirming electronic funk. Justin Timberlake is a song-and-dance sham on the faux-folksy 'Man of the Woods' 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Individual reminder ads will be "mutable" on websites that use Google's services to provide adverts. Google's pestering ads get 'mute' button 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Bryan, along with the artists who have emerged in his wake, are proof that this is still the case, that country is still mutable, still in flux. From Farm to Farm With the King of ‘Bro-Country’ 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z But cultural identity is a fuzzy, mutable thing. Catalonia and the perils of fiscal redistribution 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z They included the first iterations of Ray Gun, a mutable symbol for himself roughly in the shape of a toy laser pistol, a form that continues to fascinate him to this day. Claes Oldenburg Is (Still) Changing What Art Looks Like 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z The durable yet mutable nature of the song is among its more intriguing aspects. Anthem has been a channel for protests since song’s origins 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Beasley is himself a mutable pianist and crafty arranger, and this album — like the first volume — carves up and dissects Monk’s famous bebop melodies. null 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Nor was she especially good, in the sense of having a dependable inclination to virtue; she was quixotically loving, not steadily charitable: mutable, not dependable: given to infatuation, prey to impulse. The princess myth: Hilary Mantel on Diana 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Scientists remain uncertain about how and why our bodies change as we age and to what extent such changes are inevitable or mutable. Age Like a Former Athlete 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z He’s a man with a history but without a sense of history, a man for whom anything is imaginable and everything is mutable, including the past. Little Big Man 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The problems start when people begin to think of mutable landforms as permanent property. The World Is Running Out of Sand 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z “It is mutable and cannot withstand you if you say that it shall not.” Literature’s Arctic Obsession 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Kim joined a growing group of Seattle restaurateurs who, faced with an increasingly competitive, mutable market, are refusing to throw in the towel. The pivot: How failing Seattle restaurants survive — and thrive 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z In doing so, they sketched a foreign policy as reactive and mutable as the commander-in-chief himself. Trump officials broadcast president's plan for Syria: wait for global response 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z They are no longer mutable markers of resistance when they’re also worn by the establishment, and part of the wider economy. How streetwear restyled the world – from hip-hop to Supreme and Palace 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z When you look at the mutable history of whiteness the idea is certainly not beyond the pale. I’m a bit brown. But in America I’m white. Not for much longer| Arwa Mahdawi 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z And it feels true, too, to the mutable structure of identity, that complex, composite “we,” liable to shift and break and reshape itself as we recall certain pieces of our earlier lives and suppress others. Zadie Smith’s Memory Tricks 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z She calls herself “super mutable,” and part of the intrigue in following her career has been watching her form unlikely alliances. Erykah Badu, the Godmother of Soul 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z But as our education delivery system diversifies, the institutions that comprise it are also becoming more mutable. Learning From Teach For America 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Art, in other words, is durable and also mutable, whereas criticism is fixed and therefore perishable. What is the point of critics? 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z This visual statement rules in the director Darko Tresnjak’s production — he also designed the mutable set — and it unites the play in thought-provoking style. The Tomb Is Never Far Away in This Gray ‘Romeo’ 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z It was an organic, mutable thing that grew inside a group from the individual people who comprised it. After Whirlwind Arrival, Nets’ New General Manager Slowly Exhales 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z For many people the discontinuities would be an unacceptable price for the practical gain, to say nothing of the political and logistical obstacles to reforming so mutable, diverse and global a language. A Brief History of English Spelling Reform 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Even immutable nature sometimes seems mutable, so great are the transformations she daily endures.” The book every new American citizen — and every old one, too — should read 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z And as an analog girl who is very mutable and can adapt to the digital world, I also have evolved with that too. Erykah Badu talks 'But You Cain't Use My Phone' from inside a party bus 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z But he stuck to his guns, arguing that laws and morals were mutable. China professor's wife-sharing proposal sparks ire - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Each of these books wrestles with the fact of race while trying to present it as mutable, constructed, obscuring. The Year We Obsessed Over Identity 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Memory is a mutable element, fickle in its suggestibility. Patrick Modiano, True Detective 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Instead, the character, a devoted FBI field agent drawn into a shadowy drug-war operation on the U.S.-Mexico border, is played by one of Hollywood's most mutable actresses, Emily Blunt. Emily Blunt interrogated female FBI agents to prepare for 'Sicario' 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z The cap presents studies of plasticity in action and of the individual effort to stake out a singular place on the roster, and the meaning of the logo is as mutable as any other aspect. The Common Man’s Crown 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The mutable species of rain frog possesses an ability previously observed only with invertebrates such as cuttlefish and octopuses. A Frog That Can Change Skin Texture 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z It can be suppressed but it is too mutable to be swept away. Obama, ISIS and 9/11 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z But there’s one thing the case has exposed: how subjective and mutable the rules are for who can give and how much. McDonnell trial puts focus on unlimited gifts to Va. elected officials For Cahun, identity is always a mask — necessarily strange and ambiguous; her oeuvre constructs a self that is mutable and elusive. Me, Myself and I: Exploring Identity Through Self Portraits 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Yet, too often, nothing is at stake in this virtual realm besides the mutable integrity of brands and muddled vanity of reputations. Millennials, The Multiplying Effect Of Productive Relationships, And My Early Retirement 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Over in Tangible Media, Sean Follmer, 27, a Ph.D. student, demonstrated a future vision of mutable materials that can be altered remotely. Putting Magic in the Mundane 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z One of the findings of the field is that when people are presented with a message, their perception of the valence of that message—whether it’s positive or negative—is strikingly mutable. Why the Anti-Obamacare Ad Blitz May Have Backfired 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z As Colorado’s experience with edibles shows, officials struggle to keep up with such a mutable market. The great pot experiment 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Think about it: Perfect seasonal fruit complemented by a simple, endlessly mutable uniting element. From Alain Passard, the beauty of a simple salad with a great sauce 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Spoelstra said before the series began that the teams’ rosters were among the most mutable in the league, and both coaches continued to be creative with their personnel. Heat 94, Nets 82: Coming Off Rout, Nets Adjust but Are Left Adrift 2014-05-09T02:58:03Z The individuals and groups we are fighting are mutable and globally spread, with constantly shifting agendas, locations and alliances. The War Against Terror Must Be Fought With Words Too 2013-12-16T10:45:57Z In “Pieces of Light,” Charles Fernyhough, a psychologist who teaches at Durham University in England, shows that our memories are fragile and quite mutable. The ‘new science’ of memory; 2013-04-22T20:34:00Z The conservative author has learned from the racial backlash to his earlier work – he’s softened his language about IQ being immutable, largely because of overwhelming research showing that it’s quite mutable. The danger in hyping preschool 2013-02-22T20:42:00Z Far from being fixed, the world map is mutable too: with new islands and archipelagoes appearing following volcanic eruptions, and others disappearing in the same way. Scientists 'undiscover' Coral Sea island 2012-11-22T18:39:44Z This ordering is identical when highly mutable CpG nucleotides are removed from the analysis. The accessible chromatin landscape of the human genome 2012-09-05T17:21:47.670Z But part of the problem with journalism online is that it all seems mutable. The Media Equation: Feeding the Beast, Journalists Dance on Edge of Mistruth 2012-08-19T23:44:28Z What if the machine was mutable by malicious or even unassuming humans? The urgency of a computer virus nonproliferation treaty 2012-06-27T11:30:01Z In a world where authenticity is valued highly, the idea that a peer is not “for real” – an endlessly mutable concept involving many subtle qualifiers – is a powerful one. The Sincerest Form of Appery? Imitation And Ethics On Games' New Frontiers 2012-05-25T16:02:15Z The installation is ongoing, mutable and subject to all of our fears and desires. Let this be a sign 2012-05-24T01:49:55Z The relationship between any work of art and its perceiver is mutable. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Second Helpings 2012-04-05T14:34:26Z Its hallmarks include discontinuous chronology, in which fragments of narrative glint like shards of memory; the mutable identities of people and places; and the eminently reasonable presence of ghosts. Antonio Tabucchi, Elegiac Italian Writer, Dies at 68 2012-04-05T01:55:33Z But, ah me! how transient are the lights and shades which flit across the childish mind! and how mutable the temper of youth, never long impressed by any event, however grave! The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z One goes to the marriage bed, another to the grave; and all is mutable, uncertain, and transitory. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z Our condition in this world is mutable and uncertain, alterable by a thousand accidents. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Her frequent gestures and mutable eyebrows betrayed her foreign birth. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Far from having any title to immortality Vesuvius is among the youngest and most mutable of mountains. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z In the soul of Lincoln there was craving for a sort of satisfaction which nothing mutable could ever meet. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z If truth was as mutable, as liable to change, as subject to variation, as the dogmas of Priests, conflicting opinions would act to mutual destruction. The Character Of A Priest 2011-12-24T03:07:58.807Z In the mutable landscape of memory, a sharp mind must also delete thoughts selectively. Time to Forget 2011-12-23T18:45:02.117Z But borne rapidly across the moon's blurred disk, on some high, fleet rush of air, scudded volumes of rolling and mutable vapor. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z O Time! inconstant, mutable art thou, And o'er the realm of ruin is thy sway. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Most mutable the forms of beauty are, Yet Beauty most eternal and unchanged, Perfect for us, and for posterity Still perfect; yearly is the pageant ranged. The Deluge and Other Poems 2011-10-15T02:00:29.350Z She had passed beyond mutable things, this look seemed to say, and had attained at last the bleak security of mind that is never disappointed because it expects nothing. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z In practical terms, however, this means that human intelligence is mutable. Why is Average IQ Higher in Some Places? 2011-09-06T20:45:00.230Z He has drawn their passions more visible and furious than they are, and their wills less mutable and less feeble than they are in general. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z The concept of “old” is mutable in many of the sports we follow. Magazine Preview: For Derek Jeter, on His 37th Birthday 2011-06-23T13:59:31Z Human doctrines are wavering and mutable; the doctrines of the blessed and adorable Jesus, our Saviour, are fixed and immutable. Rambles of a Naturalist 2011-06-04T02:00:13.503Z Very early in the sixteenth century appeared a volume which seems to have perplexed our literary historians by its mutable and undefinable character. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z All hope of happiness, in this mutable and sublunary scene, was fled. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z All opinion in her mind were mutable, inasmuch as the progress of her understanding was incessant. Ormond, Volume II (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:19.953Z The life of bookbinding is in the dainty mutation of its mutable elements—back, bands, boards, squares, decoration. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z Silence enfolded them—a silence that was mutable and disquieting. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Tyndale has reproached his colleague with being somewhat artful and mutable in his friendships; but the wandering man proved the constancy of his principles, for as a heretic he perished at the stake in Portugal. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The frontispiece gives a symbol of man’s birth into the fleshly and mutable house of life, powerless and painless as yet, but encircled by the likeness and oppressed by the mystery of material existence. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z It may be a result of the subtlety of the growth period’s effects — and reflect the fact that it involves not just the changing adolescent body but the even more mutable adolescent brain. Well: Are Gawky Adolescents More Injury Prone? 2011-04-20T04:01:23Z Such necessary truths cannot be grounded either in the contingent human mind, or in the contingent and mutable actuality of the things of our immediate experience. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z “She is very mutable,” said Thorpe, at length; “but I should not have called her eccentric.” A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z Who was to furnish the model of our speech, in a land where the pronunciation varied from the court, the capital, or the county, and as mutable from age to age? Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Thus is it with the Titan Albion and all his race of mythologic men, when for them “Vala supplants Jerusalem,” the husk replaces the fruit, the mutable form eclipses the immutable substance. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z Nay, for a little we live, and life hath mutable wings. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z Successive duration is the continued existence or duration of a being that is subject to change, formally and in so far as it is mutable. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z Is there no higher decree than the mutable chequered one of these countries in our hemisphere? Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The history of the universities exhibits this mutable picture of the nation. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z They are mutable, and from them new dialects are produced. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z Mother of loves that are swift to fade, Mother of mutable winds and hours. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z Finally, the logical truth which has its seat in created intelligences is mutable: it may be increased or diminished, acquired or lost. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z "Influenza is a mutable virus, and changes are to be expected," said Arnold S. Monto of the University of Michigan in an e-mail. H1N1 cases fall in U.S. but could rise with Thanksgiving travel, gatherings 2009-11-21T05:00:00Z The people who witnessed in four successive reigns four different systems of religion, mutable with the times, amidst their incertitude were in fact taught a religious scepticism. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z HIV is a highly mutable virus, but one place where the virus doesn't mutate much is where it attaches to a particular molecule on the surface of cells it infects. Advance in Quest for HIV Vaccine 2010-07-09T03:43:00Z It's negotiated and mutable, rather than fixed in the soul. Jake Knotts, "Raghead," and the nature of GOP racism 2010-06-04T13:05:00Z I think the pain for parents is being way underestimated in the drive for gender as mutable. Ask About Transgender Issues 2010-04-19T13:57:00Z This host of spirits dwell in the borderland below the moon, between the pure changeless region of the celestial powers and the region of the mutable and the mortal. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Our mutable governments during four successive reigns gave rise to incidents which had not occurred in the annals of any other people. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Like HIV, influenza is a highly mutable virus—the reason a new vaccine is required every year. Advance in Quest for HIV Vaccine 2010-07-09T03:43:00Z The term is used with a meaning that is very mutable; or with a meaning that has been greatly distorted and degraded. Provocations After Neptune Crescent, it was almost impossible to imagine a female who was not subject to the violence of her mutable emotions. Sinister Street, vol. 2 She had a high complexion, wide almond-shaped eyes of a very mutable hazel, and a ripe, sanguine mouth. Sinister Street, vol. 1 It was their business to raise up that multiform shape which alone could win the mutable attention of a very mixed audience. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z To suppose so, is supposing his purposes mutable, and his compassion dormant; that is, divesting him of Deity. The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records Clodagh looked up, her mutable face lit by a sudden change of expression—a sudden look of almost passionate seriousness. The Gambler A Novel The task of finding Lily might easily occupy him for some time, for a life like hers would be made up of mutable appearances and sudden strange eclipses. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Bold-lipped, rich-tinted, mutable as the sea, The brown eyes radiant with vivacity— There shines a brilliant and romantic grace, A spirit intense and rare, with trace on trace Of passion and impudence and energy. Stevensoniana Being a Reprint of Various Literary and Pictorial Miscellany Associated with Robert Louis Stevenson, the Man and His Work But the literary character of Johnson, with his enduring works, is no longer a subject of inquiry, but of history; of truths established, and not of opinions which are mutable. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z It is well, therefore, that the truths of religious doctrine cannot be made one with the language in which any age or nation chooses to clothe them, as that language is necessarily mutable. The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records Fire is the most mutable of the elements. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Lord, thou hast been our Refuge; and, notwithstanding the storms and the troubles of this short and mutable life, faithful hearts like Joyce's can add, in trusting confidence, "and wilt be to the end." Under the Mendips A Tale It is the descendant of that elder Marcellus; and promises, were fatal decrees mutable, to renew the prowess and praises of his famed progenitor. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 This method is attended with the advantage of enunciating in a single word the principal idea, frequently greatly modified, and extremely complex already, with its whole array of accessory ideas and mutable relations.’ Lectures on The Science of Language It must be the same delight, and none who feel emotion will ever understand that "the race of delights is short and pleasures have mutable faces." The Intelligence of Woman Slow changes, of course, in their relative volumes might be looked for with changes in a mutable world, but very sudden collapses would be impossible unless the general course of human affairs were revolutionized. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" I could not but agree with her, when she often spoke with contempt of those men who only esteem and love in woman the transient and mutable charms that pass away with their youth. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Being mutable, the “truths” which grow out of them are necessarily mutable too; or, in other words, are never to be positively depended upon as truths at all—since Truth and Immutability are one. Eureka: A Prose Poem If he had been a realist-philosopher he would have been obliged to say, "Boyle's law is mutable, therefore it does not possess absolute truth, therefore it is untrue, therefore it is false." Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" Even Conscience, that sense and world-creating power, that germ of all Personality, appears to me like the spirit of the world-poem, like the event of the eternal, romantic confluence of the infinitely mutable common life. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. His opinions, however, were at all periods somewhat mutable, and it would be difficult to state them in any form that would hold good for the whole even of his later writings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" But these other definitions are nevertheless, all, in themselves, uncertain, indefinite, mutable; and therefore incapable of being standards, by a reference to which the question of law, or no law, can be determined. The Unconstitutionality of Slavery But human love being as mutable as it is, and people and conditions being so liable to change, it is impossible to arrive at any permanent marriage system which allows for this. Modern marriage and how to bear it In Henry VIII.'s reign the hoods of the mutable Company went back again to violet and scarlet. Old and New London Volume I Can the classic distinction between East and West, that venerable mother of trite reflections and bad arguments, be, after all, mutable? Pot-Boilers It is very certain that many of our best men have no adequate positions, and revolutions are mutable things. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital For in the said book they may see what this transitory and mutable world is, and whereto every man living in it ought to intend. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse Mrs. Opie was full of enthusiasm for noble Lafayette surveying his court of turbulent intrigue and shifting politics; for Cuvier in his own realm, among more tranquil laws, less mutable decrees. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen In white-spored species the spores are white in all the individuals, not mutable as the colour of the pileus, or the corolla in phanerogamic plants. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses It might still be asked, 'Were the phenomena displayed uncertain, mutable, such as might never occur again; or were they orderly, invariable, the growth of fixed causes, which, being present, implied their presence also?' Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 De Vries has objected that the variations produced by artificial and natural selections are mutable, while sudden mutations have a much more stable character. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study It is a natural consequence of this structure, that, so long as the active powers predominate over the reflective, we resist with indignation any hint that nature is more short-lived or mutable than spirit. Nature The ancient philosophers did not agree among themselves as to the nature and origin of matter; some of them considering it as eternal in its essence, and others as mutable and changeable in form. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 But, in fact, both classes of consonants are alike mutable in their pronunciation; and their mutation ought to have been marked in the orthography, though it has not. Elements of Gaelic Grammar But the idea that the visible world is eternal is in direct conflict with the facts of science, which establish beyond contradiction the mutable nature of all organized bodies. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 12, December, 1880 A Note on Dress.—Dress is mutable, who denies it? but still old fashions are retained to a far greater extent than one would at first imagine. Notes and Queries, Number 82, May 24, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc This universe, therefore, is compacted from the minute portions of these seven divine and active principles, the great soul, or first emanation, consciousness, and five perceptions; a mutable universe from immutable ideas. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880 The third is an intermediate essence, partaking of the natures of both, and constituting a medium between the eternal and the mutable--the conscious energy of the soul developed in the contingent world of time. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Adamantine as was the lichen-covered heap of granite, it was of far more mutable a quality than were the dispositions of those who had so stubbornly let it fall into decay. The Wall Between Were there an age of delight or any pleasure durable, who would not honour Volupia? but the race of delight is short, and pleasures have mutable faces. A History of Elizabethan Literature And it is always rather overpowering for an Englishman, whose mood changes like his own mutable and shifting sky. What I Saw in America It had all surpassed his most extravagant imaginings—in audacity, in expedition, in simple mastery of the mutable many by the dominant one. Stingaree Something permanent in the midst of all that is mutable we may expect to find here. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary The mutable letters, P, C or K, T or Ch; B, G, D or J form two classes, with mutual relations to one another. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature I had hoped to have had the extreme pleasure of seeing you at Haworth this summer, but human affairs are mutable, and human resolutions must bend to the course of events. Emily Brontë Pursued as extensive involvements, these joint, often waning shadows of mutable beings mystified and overwhelmed him. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais So well is the mask of eternity assumed by the mutable moonlight and the ephemeral ice. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life They declaimed against it as a mutable and inconsistent principle; they lamented the fatal effects which, under the name of false glory, it had produced on the peace and happiness of mankind. A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians, in the Middle and Higher Classes in this Country, Contrasted with Real Christianity. When the noun that follows is feminine and singular, or masculine and plural, its initial, if mutable, is in the second state. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature But dilation and contraction are for molluscs, not for men; we are not ringed into flexibility like worms, nor gifted with opposite sight and mutable color like chameleons. On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature Thus they were as amorphous and mutable as the pursuit for beauty itself. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais There is no magic in it, only a little knowledge of the secrets, mutable yet immutable, of Nature. He They are the great unwashed, the mutable many, the common people. Old Junk Perhaps the best way to learn the genders of nouns with mutable initials is to get accustomed to their sound with the article prefixed. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature No, it is the frail, mutable customs of human society—? The Goose Man It was different in the mutable mind that knew and remembered imperfectly. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais The deity they want, is, of course, finite, a person much like themselves, with thoughts and feelings limited and mutable in the process of time.... Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative The stars shone down, keen, bright, and piercing,—"fixed in their everlasting seat,"—ever presenting the same aspect, the same order and disposition, through all the changes of this changing and mutable world. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 The Present Participle is formed by prefixing ow to the infinitive, the initial of which, if mutable in that p. 120manner, is changed to its fourth state. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature They tell us that the happiness which comes to us from human creatures is not lasting, because man is mutable. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus Indeed, he regards the fact that the world of the senses is manifold and mutable as of little consequence to the wise man. The Approach to Philosophy But the person of him who ministers is clearly not equal to the first two points, in that it alone is mutable.… A Source Book for Ancient Church History He finds the mark of man's excelling dignity in the inexhaustible depth of his nature and in his noble discontent with every finite and mutable thing. Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries By changing the initial to the second state, if it is mutable. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature For the objects of our love there are not mutable, as in this world. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus A dutiful daughter will make a good wife; and though now he is rich, he knows how mutable is all earthly fortune. The Young Lord and Other Tales to which is added Victorine Durocher The case of man shows us the possibility of a being existing in a holy but mutable state, and lapsing, under certain inducements, into sin. The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866 The minister of the day notified to the officers of the Anglican and Scotch churches that incomes dependent on variable resources and mutable opinions were liable to casualties. The History of Tasmania, Volume I He who believes species to be mutable will see in many organs signs of the history of the individual, but nothing more. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin Nay, its presence in our Experience, however mutable and unstable it may be, is the only sure test and guarantee of Reality. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge The difference, Picton, is simply this: your government is foreign, and almost unchangeable; ours is local, and mutable as the flux and reflux of the tide. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses Wonderful anemones, pink, balloon-shaped, mutable, living and breathing things,—these panted as they drifted by. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska The letter to Zacharias shows I think some forgetting of the past where the author says, “But I did not become convinced that species were mutable until, I think, two or three years had elapsed.” The Foundations of the Origin of Species Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844 These very solemn passages of Scripture reveal to us two distinct lines of thought: First, The mutable; and, secondly, the immutable. Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries. People move away, strangers take their houses, the girls marry, children grow up, and everything is so mutable that sometimes my cheerfulness has a haze to it. The Love Affairs of an Old Maid Centuries are mutable, but prejudices never alter in the Colonies. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses In these changeful times, the history of the Inquisition is not the least mutable. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 The poor fellow had given the faithful Jemima this mutable love-gift three days before it came into my possession, on which occasion they had broken a crooked sixpence together. Rattlin the Reefer The depths of the ocean know nothing of the tides on the surface that are due to the mutable moon. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. The Horus of the Egyptians was the most mutable figure on earth, for he assumed shapes suitable to all seasons, and to all ranks. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) "Too bright—too mutable," answered the doctor, shaking his head. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author Caius did not attempt to carve his inscription on the mutable sandstone. The Mermaid A Love Tale Since, however, the turning to mutable good is finite, sin does not, in this respect, induce a debt of eternal punishment. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Thus, save for the purpose of notes-of-hand, the Almanac of San Francisco might replace its mutable months and seasons with one great kindly, constant, sumptuous All The Year Round. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 The one again, has certain conditions of a long life; but the other, through the infinite differences of time and innumerable circumstances, has the mutable conditions of a short life. The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the First An Ethical Poem For, whatever else might happen in a mutable world, neither an ideal nor its embodiment may suffer change. The Price Below it, nature, and the elements, mutable and acted on, corruptible and mortal. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry I answer that, Mortal sin, in so far as it turns inordinately to a mutable good, produces in the soul a certain disposition, or even a habit, if the acts be repeated frequently. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition But in anger there is conversion not to a mutable good, but to a person's evil. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Life, Eternal, passionate, awless, Insatiable, mutable, dear, Makes all men's law for us lawless: We strive not: how should we fear Strife? Poems and Ballads (Third Series) Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne—Vol. III Or clouds or rocks or winds or waves, the mutable or the unchangeable was in turn the theme of our reproductive praise. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy If then the Lord was a man in whom the mutable human spirit was replaced by the immutable Divine Word, there will be no difficulty in understanding how he could be free from sin. The Arian Controversy Now the offense of mortal sin is due to man's will being turned away from God, through being turned to some mutable good. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition But despair includes no conversion to a mutable good. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province There was a strange comfort in this conviction, as though it represented the single reality to which she could cling amid the mutable deceptions of life. The Miller Of Old Church Now every sin consists in the desire for some mutable good, for which man has an inordinate desire, and the possession of which gives him inordinate pleasure. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition If, however, a thing is called mutable by a power in itself, thus also in some manner every creature is mutable. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition Wherefore, if man turns inordinately to a mutable good, without turning from God, as happens in venial sins, he incurs a debt, not of eternal but of temporal punishment. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Therefore it arises from turning to human power, which is a mutable good, rather than from turning to the power of God, which is an immutable good. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province In process of time, like other things in this mutable world, its form was changed, but the meaning retained. Lectures on Language As Particularly Connected with English Grammar. For sin arises from the desire of mutable good; and consequently the desire of that good which helps one to obtain all temporal goods, is called the root of all sins. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition Hence since God is in none of these ways mutable, it belongs to Him alone to be altogether immutable. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition For God, Who is uncreated, immutable, and incorporeal, produced mutable and corporeal creatures for His own goodness. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition It looked comfortable and secure, in its homely simplicity; something to depend on in the otherwise mutable scenes of life. The Stolen Singer The eyes were dark and luminous, the teeth white and regular, and the countenance, habitually pensive in expression, was mutable in the extreme, and responsive to every emotion and feeling of the heart. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens Now the human soul is of a much higher nature than mutable things, to which it turns by sinning. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition For whatever moves itself is in some way mutable. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition Now, what belongs to human nature is contrary to what is proper to God, since God is uncreated, immutable, and eternal, and it belongs to the human nature to be created temporal and mutable. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Talma was a warm admirer of her dramatic genius, and he used to say that no other actress, not even Mars, Darval, or Duchesnois, possessed so expressive and mutable a face. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag To the mutable faces below she looked the Queen at that instant. The Adventures of Kathlyn Secondly, there is the inordinate turning to mutable good. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition I answer that, God alone is altogether immutable; whereas every creature is in some way mutable. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition But it is fitting that a creature which by nature is mutable, should not always be in one way. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition His boasted labor is to hurry on thousands of victims to the commission of crime, and bring down upon them the many misfortunes that attend man in this mutable world. Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation The element of chance is made not by the court or the procedure, but by the fact that the pawns, the castles, and the knights are not of ivory, but are human and mutable. The Man in Court In this respect sin is finite, both because the mutable good itself is finite, and because the movement of turning towards it is finite, since the acts of a creature cannot be infinite. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition Be it known therefore that a mutable thing can be called so in two ways: by a power in itself; and by a power possessed by another. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition And therefore it could be fitting to God to assume a nature created, mutable, corporeal, and subject to penalty, but it did not become Him to assume the evil of fault. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition It must be remembered that Mr. Molloy's book is not a new one; but then Touraine is neither new nor mutable. Americans and Others Phrases like "The mutable rank-scented many," applied to the proletariat, could only foster the bourgeois prejudices of jaundiced reactionaries and teach the young scions of the capitalist classes to look down upon the manual worker. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-21 Now whoever sins, approaches a mutable good, and, consequently turns away from the immutable good, so that he sins mortally. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition In this way therefore, by the power of another—namely, of God—they are mutable, inasmuch as they are producible from nothing by Him, and are by Him reducible from existence to non-existence. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition Whene'er with soft serenity she smiled, Or caught the orient blush of quick surprise, How sweetly mutable, how brightly wild. Some Old Time Beauties After Portraits by the English Masters, with Embellishment and Comment There was cunning in the lips and caution in the brow; but the face was too mutable. The Grey Cloak Manners and customs not only vary among European nations, but are alike mutable from one age to another, even in the same people. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions The foundation of our being lies beyond and beneath all the mutable things from which we are tempted to believe that we draw our lives, and is in God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Moreover the various conditions of mutable things are themselves immovable; for instance, though Socrates be not always sitting, yet it is an immovable truth that whenever he does sit he remains in one place. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition Generally speaking, my own society bores me less than the society of the mutable many. A Woman Named Smith He is that which is mutable, He is the unmanifest, He is Knowledge; He is ignorance; He is every act, He is every omission; He is righteousness; and He is unrighteousness. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 In all creatures it is He who dwells as the mutable and the immutable. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The true lesson to be drawn from the mutable phenomena of earth is—heaven. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII But incorruptible creatures endure with respect to their substance, though they are mutable in other respects, such as place, for instance, the heavenly bodies; or the affections, as spiritual creatures. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition Trisyllables shorten and stress the antepenultima, as 'placable', 'equable', but of course u remains long, as in 'mutable'. Society for Pure English Tract 4 The Pronunciation of English Words Derived from the Latin Sight is transitory and mutable: it is its very nature to change. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Reality resided in the unchanging ideas; the mutable, the particular, the individual was for them an embarrassment, a 'scandal of thought.' Outspoken Essays The lesson from all the mutable creation is the immutable God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII And so the divine will is contingent upon one or the other of two things, and imperfect, since everything contingent is imperfect and mutable. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition This universe, therefore, is compacted from the minute portions of those seven divine and active principles, the great soul, or first emanation, consciousness, and five perceptions; a mutable universe from immutable ideas. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Beg her to pity one who loves so well: Say that my life is frail and mutable, And melts like rime before the rising day. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series And this order, by its intrinsic immutability, restricts things mutable which otherwise would ebb and flow at random. The Consolation of Philosophy In all old religions, and in the philosophical systems of almost all ancient nations, the order of the universe has been regarded as distinctly unstable, mutable, and temporary. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science But whatever God wills, He wills from eternity, for otherwise His will would be mutable. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition The eyes in repose were a trifle languid, in animation mutable and brilliant. The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories He recognised, and he affirmed the belief, that racial elements are transitory and mutable, and that provinciality in art, even when it is called patriotism, makes for a probable oblivion. Edward MacDowell It follows them in their state of mind and in the transformation of their interests, but it does not allow itself to be deceived by fallacious and mutable appearances. Readings on Fascism and National Socialism Selected by members of the department of philosophy, University of Colorado What is there that pleases or is odious, which you may not think mutable? The Works of Horace He is no longer distracted by its many moods; he loves it the more for them, as a man loves the mutable ways of the woman whose soul he knows. The Divine Fire So capricious, so ephemeral, so mutable, so mercurial, so impermanent are the whims of humanity, and so unstable its idolatries and adorations. The Jericho Road I suppose, that as the use of clothes continues, though the fashion of them has been mutable; so duels, though still in use, have had in all times their particular modes of performance. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 Alas! my heart was infirm, my resolves mutable. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 Two long, irregular, mutable, and tumultuous blurs of color were consuming each other’s edge along the line of contact. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 Her mood, or rather her succession of moods, was as mutable as skylight in a rippling sea. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians Her fantastic, impassioned, and mutable nature would yield an inexhaustible amusement. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I For, indeed, the desire of mutable generation is called "being on fire." Simon Magus And it is to be known that each Heaven below the Crystalline has two firm poles as to itself; and the ninth has them firm and fixed, and not mutable in any respect. The Banquet (Il Convito) He is wilful, mutable, Shy, untamed, inscrutable, Swifter-fashioned than the fairies. Poems Household Edition He is an intelligence, of the same nature as the sphere-movers, but individuated by mutable matter in the form of a body, matter being in all cases the principle of individuation. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 One suspects that Hebrews gained the taste in the Desert of Sinai, for the manna that fell there was not monotonous to the palate as the sciolist supposes, but likewise mutable under volition. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Without being guilty of inconstancy, such are the effects of time upon mutable human nature! Marriage How far are they permanent, and how far mutable? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 The representation of France in the United States had been as mutable as her politics. Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall of federalism O, may these remain and grow "brighter and brighter unto the perfect day," while all mutable things decay. Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland Thy soft decay now almost wakes my tears, And art thou mutable? or do I dream? The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 328, August 23, 1828 Because of their simplicity, universality, and immutability, it is impossible for them to arise from experience, which never yields anything but that which is particular and mutable. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. The Devil's Dictionary This ice is not made of such stuff as your hearts may be; it is mutable and cannot withstand you if you say that it shall not. Frankenstein Fortunes, opinions, and laws are there in ceaseless variation: it is as if immutable nature herself were mutable, such are the changes worked upon her by the hand of man. Democracy in America — Volume 2 As I eyed it, it suddenly became mutable, and after flitting to and fro, for a short time, it vanished. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale Yet however sweet the hours, they pass away, and it is not much memory can save from the mutable, happy days of love. The Man Between, an International Romance Exposed to a mutable ownership through vicissitudes of possession. The Devil's Dictionary How mutable are our feelings, and how strange is that clinging love we have of life even in the excess of misery! Frankenstein Eternally, the beauty of women meant the undoing of men, whether they played the simple, inconsequential game of baseball, or the great, absorbing, mutable game of life. The Redheaded Outfield Alas! my heart was infirm; my resolves mutable. Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale This habit is one of those few which are not contingent upon the mutable fancies of fashion, and at this day we see Cabinet Dinners and Vestry Dinners alike proving the correctness of our assertion. Vivian Grey But opinions like these are too light, too full of prejudice, too mutable to be of much value. Anna St. Ives The one is satisfied with what is mutable and finite, the other demands the immutable and the rational. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Everything else, they confidently assert, is either purely phenomenal, or else essentially mutable, ephemeral, transitory. Life: Its True Genesis Ay, but, my Lord, you know what Virgil sings, Woman is various and most mutable. Queen Mary and Harold Her father, though he believed in the mutable nature of woman, yet could scarcely think that his daughter Dora was of this nature. Tales and Novels — Volume 09 Farewell, ye faithful followers of Buddha, to whom death is nothing, even as all earthly existence is vain, all things mutable, and death inevitable. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok Her fantastic, impassioned and mutable nature would yield an inexhaustible amusement. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. One goes to the marriage-bed, another to the grave; and all is mutable, uncertain, and transitory. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 This bank, being of a loose and mutable soil, could not sustain my weight. Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker In this sense, and as we may say subjectively, the Natural Law is mutable, very mutable indeed. Moral Philosophy Since one of the chief satisfactions of the metaphysicians is to get away from the welter of our mutable world into a realm of assurance, this doctrine exercised a great fascination over many minds. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform And, as I believe, this fluctuation of our moral judgments shows the need for a fixed pattern and firm unchangeable standard, external to our mutable selves. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII The revolutions that distract other parts of this mutable planet reach not here, or pass over without leaving any trace. The Crayon Papers May it not be that the very mutability of the mutable may be the means of manifesting the unalterable sameness of God's faithful purpose, of His unchangeable love, and of His ever consistent dealings? Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms His face was no more mutable than a mask of metal. The Happy End France, too, had passed through a new series of changes in her very mutable modern history, and a Bonaparte once more occupied the throne, as Napoleon III. Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia How mutable are the riches and honours of the world in him who possesses them without God, without the fear of Him! for to-day is he rich and great, and to-day he is poor. Letters of Catherine Benincasa He had not been able to resist the temptation to go back on the same day, and he had spent some hours in considering that human affairs are extremely mutable. An American Politician The exact proportion is immaterial, because the number of mutable instances among the many thousands of species in existence must be far too large for all of them to be submitted to close scrutiny. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Happy then," cried he, "was the hour that brought me to this country; yet not in search of you did I come, but of the mutable and ill-fated Belfield. Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 She saw that she was a part of it all; she was mutable and mortal. Gone to Earth It is harder still to accept it as a mutable and a mortal organism, subject to the shifts of chance and mischance. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front If these mutable tribal entities were to be united at all, despotism was the only possible form of command. Mahomet Founder of Islam We may search for mutable plants in nature, or we may hope to induce species to become mutable by artificial methods. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation It seems corn is rather fascinating to work with—very mutable stuff. Plays Nor can we conceive this relation, this connexion of these two ideas, to be possibly mutable, or to depend on any arbitrary power, which of choice made it thus, or could make it otherwise. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 3 and 4 Thirdly, or their simple ones mutable and undetermined. An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 1 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 1 and 2 The light that lights them is not steady and polar, but mutable and shifting: waxing, and again waning. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia Sometime a method of discovering, or of producing, mutable plants may be found, but until this is done, all facts of whatever nature or direction must be made use of. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Behold the fickle state of man, always mutable; Never at one. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 Soul therefore, and which exerts mutable energies, will not be the most proper principle. Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato Machination, macrocosm, magisterial, magniloquent, maladroit, malfeasance, malignity, malleable, mandate, matutinal, medieval, mephitic, mercenary, mercurial, meretricious, metamorphose, meticulous, microcosm, misanthropic, misogyny, misprision, mitigate, monitor, mortuary, mundane, mutable. The Century Vocabulary Builder It seems more reasonable to impute the changes in national character to the mutable habits and institutions of man, than to nature, which is always the same. A Voyage to the Moon Should this be granted for the evening-primrose, it would have to be predicated for other species found in a mutable state. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation All things are mutable, and change alone Unchangeable. Mosaics of Grecian History The Spaniard is less mutable than the Englishman, the Hindoo than the Spaniard, the Hottentot than the Hindoo, and the ape than the Hottentot. The Emancipation of Massachusetts Our mutable tongue is like the sea, Curled wave and shattering thunder-fit; Dangle in strings of sand shall be Who smooths the ripples out of it. Nets to Catch the Wind And yet—might not they, too, be accidents of that enchantment, which man calls mortal life; temporary and mutable accidents of consciousness; brilliant sparks, struck out by the clashing of the dust-atoms? Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face On the supposition of permanency all the ancestors of the evening-primrose must have been mutable. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Least mutable of all, the hero swaggered on, virtuous without mawkishness, pugnacious without brutality. Without Prejudice Human nature—woman nature—is a mutable quantity. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story One can imagine the superiority of a resident who lived a couple of miles off the equator, and took her visitors proudly to the end of the garden where the seasons were most mutable. Not that it Matters "Still the contemplative eye Discerns under mutable sand drifts Stable foundations of stone, Marble and natural rock." The Emperor — Complete If we take the species into consideration that are not mutable at present, we may ask how we are to harmonize them with each of the two theories proposed. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Self is living entity, not immutable like soul, but mutable and ever-changing life, which is body when observed by senses, and which is mind when experienced by introspection. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan In spite of Bob Wharton's peculiarly mutable temperament he was not remiss in his duties toward Lorelei during the period that led up to the birth of their child. The Auction Block Experience is in mutation, and our psychological ascertainments of truth are in mutation—so much rationalism will allow; but never that either reality itself or truth itself is mutable. Pragmatism In the distance it rumbled, low, deep, reverberating, and near at hand it was a thing of mutable mood. The Rainbow Trail Many species, which are quite constant with us, may be expected to be mutable in other parts of their range. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation No sensation, however vital, lasts very long these days; and after these nine days it turned its attention to other things, this mutable public. Half a Rogue Caprice is the characteristic vice of miscellaneous assemblies, and without some check their selection would be unceasingly mutable. The English Constitution The mutable in experience must be founded on immutability. Pragmatism Just that," they seem to say—"Just that versatility, that mutable spirit, shall become by adoption the child of knowledge, shall be carefully nurtured, brought to great fortune. Plato and Platonism Possibly this species, too, is still in a mutable condition. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Old and new man If man were solely a creature of the material senses, he would have no eternal Principle and would be mutable 300:1 and mortal. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures And true too, that whatsoever is mutable, gives us to understand a certain want of form, whereby it receiveth a form, or is changed, or turned. The Confessions of St. Augustine But these are contrary Faculties; the former being grounded upon principles of Truth; the other upon Opinions already received, true, or false; and upon the Passions and Interests of men, which are different, and mutable. Leviathan The disciples of Thales and Pythagoras, with the Stoics, are of opinion that matter is changeable, mutable, convertible, and sliding through all things. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies The mutable condition may not be predicated of the evening-primroses alone. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation The mutable and imperfect never touch the im- 300:15 mutable and perfect. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures If souls please thee, be they loved in God: for they too are mutable, but in Him are they firmly stablished; else would they pass, and pass away. The Confessions of St. Augustine Ang�lique's finger pointed to the star Algol—that strange, mutable star that changes from bright to dark with the hours, and which some believe changes men's hearts to stone. The Golden Dog In such cases, it would be exceedingly difficult to detect a gradual subsidence of the foundation, on which these mutable structures rest. Coral Reefs Perhaps the mutable state is very old, and dates from the time of the first importation of the species into Europe. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Harmonious life-work 202:15 Outside of this Science all is mutable; but immortal man, in accord with the divine Principle of His being, God, neither sins, suffers, nor dies. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures I have given these details at the risk of being tedious, because they are in such vivid contrast with my vague, mutable and confused memories of earlier reading. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy This that irks— Thy sense-life, thrilling to the elements— Bringing thee heat and cold, sorrows and joys, 'Tis brief and mutable! The Song celestial; or, Bhagabad-gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) being a discourse between Arjuna, prince of India, and the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna Its zeal for what the people, rightly or wrongly, conceive to be their interests, its sympathy with their mutable and violent passions, are merely the effects of the particular circumstances in which it is placed. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 It is only necessary to have a plant in a mutable condition. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation God creates neither erring thought, mortal life, mutable truth, nor variable love. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures To make all mutable the floor Of Earth's firm shore, With flashing pour Whose brimming o'er Impassion'd motion loves and laves And livens sombre slumbering caves. Anthology of Massachusetts Poets And in every case the human soul seemed formless, like a cloud, and as murkily mutable as an imitation opal, a thing which altered according to the colour of what adjoined it. Through Russia The current as complex and mutable as human life. The Last of the Plainsmen Of course this mutable state must have had a beginning, as it must sometime come to an end. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation We must not seek the immutable and immortal through the finite, mutable, and mortal, and so depend upon belief instead of demonstration, for 286:6 this is fatal to a knowledge of Science. Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures It is this which has made English literature so extremely mutable, and the reputation built upon it so fleeting. The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon In an hour the mutable quicksands of a great city would swallow him forever. The Drums of Jeopardy Darwin, convinced that the system is dynamic and mutable, was prevented by these very phenomena from accepting anything short of the crowning interpretation offered by Natural Selection. Darwin and Modern Science |
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