| 单词 | narrowness |
| 例句 | After a long silence, and after their talk had turned to trifles then on to the narrowness of life, Violet said to Alice Manfred, “Wouldn’t you? You wouldn’t fight for your man?” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a feeling of narrowness turned vast, as if she could hide small worlds within her. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They would always find excuses to slip away, afraid to reveal the narrowness of their knowledge. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z These were fairy tales, which did nothing to alter the narrowness of their existence. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The narrowness of the room made Matt feel as though he were locked in a box. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know you were so close to him,” I taunted, recalling all the times Burt had complained about the professor’s narrowness and pushing. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z And yet the narrowness of the new Republican majority means that McCarthy can’t afford to alienate too many members if he wants to win the gavel when Congress convenes Jan. 3. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s new reality 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The narrowness of the show helps it wear its drawing-room lightness well, and it is littered with tiny delights. The Agreeable Staginess of “State of the Union” 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z This show’s meticulous arguments about shape, color, medium and scale rebuke the narrowness — and, in some cases, the racism — of many western art museums. El Anatsui’s Monumental New Show Is an Act of Justice 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z And the evening, at its best, was both a demonstration of, and an argument for, the value of pluralism, for expansive humanism as an antidote to narrowness and intolerance. ‘Moonlight,’ ‘La La Land’ and What an Epic Oscars Fail Really Says 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z It is hard not to notice the predominance of male voices among the interview subjects, and the narrowness of the film’s discussion of domestic violence. Review: ‘O.J.: Made in America,’ an Unflinching Take on His Rise and Fall 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z This narrowness is determined by the novel’s focus on the Mélange community, but at times it leaves the reader wishing for a broader view of what Johnson calls “the international legion of tan.” Book Review: A gently funny exploration of biracial identity 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z “If much of the genre can be fairly criticized for its narrowness, ‘Checkout 19’ suggests it perhaps hasn’t yet been fully explored. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z At the bookstore and online, books are categorized with increasing narrowness for easier searchability and better marketing. What exactly is a beach read anyway? Summery, sexy — or sexist? 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z But that narrowness, in turn, reveals a piece like “Hers and His” as an almost unlimited arena of creative decisions. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z In doing so, it proves that close focus does not mean narrowness. Dublin theatre festival 2012: The Boys of Foley Street; The Picture of Dorian Gray; The Talk of the Town – review 2012-10-06T23:08:02Z It mirrors the narrowness of established taste, the fickleness of the art market and the friendships forged among artists that help them survive. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Horror derives as much from the narrowness of his characters’ minds as the Cronenbergian mortifications of their flesh, creating an all-too-plausible nightmare of media’s ability to turn brother against brother. Review: In ‘Await Further Instructions,’ a Family Home Becomes a Battleground 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z But the narrowness of his programming is a little frustrating. Pianist Wosner shows patience, maturity and virtuosity 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z But there was a certain narrowness in received ideas of black culture in the nineteen-fifties. Black Body: Rereading James Baldwin’s “Stranger in the Village” 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The interesting thing about all this — especially if you’re a book reviewer who’s never so much as ridden a horse — is that her fixation on horses demonstrates the breadth of Smiley’s skills, not her narrowness. Review | Jane Smiley’s new novel gives voice to her favorite animal, the horse 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Most of our path had been filled with ankle-deep water, and we were using the narrowness of the canyon walls to brace ourselves as we traveled. Take a road trip to Utah’s Red Rock Country 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z These criticised the climate of repression, the censorship, the claustrophobic narrowness of the classroom, the provincialism of sporting life, but particularly the grip of the clergy. Peter Lennon obituary 2011-03-20T17:10:17Z It’s not that the other performances in “Graduation” are bad—in fact, they’re blandly and professionally good—but they’re repressed performances that, in their narrowness, evoke, above all, Mungiu’s own proudly earnest illusion of reality. The Moralizing Pseudo-Realism of Cristian Mungiu’s “Graduation” 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Because popular creators’ large follower counts can obscure the narrowness of their fame, which is often limited to a niche online group. Where TikTok-Like Dance Challenges Meet Network TV 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z She leaves home not to flee political violence or desperate poverty — as millions of earlier immigrants from Ireland and other parts of Europe did — but to escape the narrowness and limited opportunities of her hometown. Review: Resettling the Meaning of Home in ‘Brooklyn,’ With Saoirse Ronan 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z But this hardly detracts from the value and enjoyment of a sprightly survey that counteracts the narrowness with which so many people think about design. Hello World: Where Design Meets Life by Alice Rawsthorn – review 2013-05-10T13:00:03Z The sculpture's witty placement underscores the narrowness of the collection. An early look in the Broad museum reveals a show that doesn't quite gel 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z “Little” refers to the narrowness of the canyon, a kind of storm trap that delivers, on average, 500 inches of snow annually to Alta and its next-door neighbor, Snowbird. Five lodges make Utah’s Alta Resort a winning ski destination 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The narrowness of their milieu — yes, Brooklyn, again — makes “Obvious Child” feel both claustrophobic and accurate. Jenny Slate Considers Abortion in ‘Obvious Child’ 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The galaxy has more to do with endlessness, instead of the narrowness that a pinup suggests. The Many Layers of Lorna Simpson 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The narrowness of its perspective and its relatively brief 82-minute length disappoint. Review: ‘Don’t Call Me Son’ Considers Identity and Fluidity 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Brooks is not the only country artist in recent years to prod at the practical implications of the genre’s cultural narrowness, by which I mean its enduring whiteness. Garth Brooks: Country Music’s Square, Liberal Dad 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Many academics dispute that proposition, denying that there is any kind of enforced narrowness of approved opinions. Do we need to hide who we are to speak freely in the era of identity politics? 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z His favorite weapons are irony and charm — although he doesn’t shy from needling readers, especially critics, for their narrowness of taste and fondness for facile interpretation. A Playful Masterpiece That Expanded the Novel’s Possibilities 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Barnett said she believes the biggest challenge that black female editors face in the mainstream media world is the incorrect perception of the narrowness of the African-American perspective. On the Runway Blog: African-American Chosen as Editor at Brides 2012-10-04T20:01:18Z If the options seem narrow, they may begin with the narrowness of the profession. Is American Dietetics a White-Bread World? These Dietitians Think So 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Our ignorance owes much more to the narrowness of purpose to which sculpture was put. Modern British Sculpture at the Royal Academy - review 2011-01-15T00:05:50Z If much of the genre can be fairly criticized for its narrowness, “Checkout 19” suggests it perhaps hasn’t yet been fully explored. Autofiction for People Who Think They’re Sick of It 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z He was so many things besides a sex symbol for suburban white girls like me, so please forgive me my momentary narrowness. Darling Nikki 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The scene cuts away before he’s finished his speech, but like his solitary wrestling, it helps establish the narrowness of his world and the movie’s thematic terrain. Steve Carell and Channing Tatum in ‘Foxcatcher’ 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z I’m glad it will be seen here, but the fact that the Guggenheim, the Whitney and the Modern could not fit it into their schedules shows an appalling narrowness of vision. 2010-02-14T03:58:00Z This road between weary resistance and defiant pride is well trodden, of course, and “Resistance and Power,” which doesn’t offer any especially innovative takes on this journey, suffers from a predictable thematic narrowness. Dance Review: Sisters Standing Up to the Man 2011-04-29T21:21:24Z And the narrowness of the streets — which were almost always at an angle to the sun’s east-west trajectory, to maximize shade — accelerated airflow through the city. Critic?s Notebook: In Arabian Desert, a Sustainable City Rises, Walled and Lofty 2010-09-25T21:09:00Z But the intensity of the reactions that the topic provokes can also generate narrowness, hypocrisy and hasty responses. “Grief sedated by orgasm, orgasm heightened by grief”: Beyoncé, “Lemonade” and the new reality of infidelity 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z I have chosen the latter because I so love the lines: "Walk between dark and dark – a shining space / With the grave's narrowness though not its peace." Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z He is, in fact, a more austere, abstract, hermetic, “difficult” artist in drawing than in sculpture, and this narrowness sometimes accentuates his penchant for bombast and opacity. Art Review: Sketches From the Man Of Steel 2011-04-14T22:01:21Z The Coens see the absurdity and the narrowness in the grandeur of the Hollywood mythology on which they were raised. The Coen Brothers’ Marvellous “Hail, Caesar!” 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z That is a perfect model of the narrowness of Miller’s focus and the broadness and mobility of his interests and knowledge. ‘American Cornball: A Laffopedic Guide to the Formerly Funny,’ by Christopher Miller 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Although this narrowness of approach has started to loosen under the foundation’s new director, Jessica Morgan, it is still a place for the highly informed. MASS MoCA: It’s a Site for All Eyes 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z "We want to get outside the narrowness of Washington," said Griffin. 'Top Chef's' Tom Colicchio joining MSNBC as food correspondent 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Parmar is certainly true to her sources in creating characters who are frustratingly blind to their own privileged position and the narrowness of their intellectual world. ‘Vanessa and Her Sister,’ by Priya Parmar 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z There is almost no dialogue, and it is hard to tell whether the narrowness of the couple’s existence is being observed by the filmmakers or imposed by the editing process. ‘Cousin Jules’: a couple quietly living in a state of nostalgia 2014-03-06T20:32:54Z But there is a silver lining to our continued Nobel drought: if it reminds us of how wide the world of letters is, perhaps it will also remind us of the narrowness of our own. The gripes of Roth: US incredulity at not winning the Nobel literature prize 2012-10-11T18:07:59Z But the narrowness of the time frame is surprising and disappointing, given that the network behind “Join or Die” is called “History.” Craig Ferguson’s History Show, “Join or Die” 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z The narrowness of Mr Scalise's victory highlights the divisions within the party, and some lawmakers have expressed scepticism that, even now, he has the votes necessary to secure the Speaker position. Why Republican Steve Scalise is not House Speaker yet 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Maybe it’s the narrowness — there’s not much between a cement road and the cliff. Iconic is walking a mile on Mulholland 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Given the deliberate narrowness of the movie’s perspective, it makes sense that Kissinger should be presented solely in terms of his significance to Israel. Review: Helen Mirren shines (and smokes) in an otherwise lackluster 'Golda' 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The $5 billion stadium is in contention to host the World Cup final in 2026, but seems unlikely to get it due to the narrowness of the field. Mexico beats Panama 1-0 in CONCACAF Gold Cup final as Giménez scores 88th-minute goal 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Google’s Pixel Fold is wider than Samsung’s latest model, users of which have complained that it’s narrowness makes it harder to use. Google enters foldable market with $1,799 Pixel phone to rival Samsung 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The narrowness of the Republican majority was former speaker Kevin McCarthy's undoing. Why Republican Steve Scalise is not House Speaker yet 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The three African teams to reach World Cup quarterfinals wound up knowing even harsher bummers of narrowness. The World Cup feels richer with African teams back in round of 16 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Republicans did score some tactical successes: A handful of recruiting coups and interventions in primaries could end up making all the difference, given the narrowness of the margin. How the 2022 Midterms Became a Squeaker 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z And beware the narrowness of some rocks glasses, which can refuse to admit one of those big, clear ice cubes that disappear seamlessly into your Negroni. You don’t need fancy cocktail glasses to make great drinks 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The narrowness trapped them, and the slope meant that when some fell, it triggered a domino effect on others. Itaewon crush: First emergency call came hours before crush 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z That leads us to the real takeaway from these recent studies: The problem isn't just rampant Islamophobia; it is the narrowness of the representation of Muslims as either demonized villains or helpless victims. American Muslims are successful, optimistic and patriotic: But Islamophobia is worse than ever 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z But the technique might also be the photographer’s way of disguising the narrowness of the seeming wilderness she is documenting. Review | In the galleries: Big messages conveyed in close quarters 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z A breakthrough on potential new gun regulations is welcome news, but the recently announced proposals from a bipartisan group of senators are striking in their narrowness. Perspective | The case for mandatory gun-liability insurance 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z But I’m getting ahead of the plot, and also perpetuating the narrowness of the discourse that is likely to swirl around “Men’s” unforeseeable, un-unseeable final moments. Review: Alex Garland's latest freakout delves into the evil that 'Men' do 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The narrowness of the Democratic majority forced delays in a floor vote on his appointment that lasted into this year, when Biden was required to renominate him. Column: Senate's rejection of a Labor Department nominee is horrible news for American workers 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z As proof of the lack of investor conviction, Sat Duhra, portfolio manager at Janus Henderson Investors, points to the narrowness of the rally, even within Chinese markets. Analysis: After China avows market stability, investors want proof 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z As I watched from the clifftop, where I had stayed behind with our young kids, I could see the narrowness of the channel he was aiming for. Australia revisited - a country changed by Covid 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z However, rescue efforts have been hampered by the narrowness of the well and several attempts by local volunteers to gain access have already failed. Morocco well rescue for five-year-old grips nation 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z “That bet has paid off. Despite this Court’s protestations over the ‘extraordinary solicitude’ it gave this case and the narrowness of any dispute, it accepts yet another dilatory tactic by Texas.” Supreme Court denies abortion providers’ request to return Texas case to judge who blocked state’s six-week ban 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z In the narrowness of its range, the temperature may have made a particularly appropriate accomplice to Saturday’s skies, which were notable for their stolid and scarcely varying grayness. Saturday was warm and overcast in morning and evening 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z But the narrowness of the passage is deceptive, as was made clear on Wednesday when at least 27 people died in a failed attempt to cross the Channel aboard a flimsy inflatable boat. Undeterred by Channel’s Perils, Desperate Migrants Still Plan to Cross 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Some Conservatives felt that Mr Paterson and his allies were partly responsible for the narrowness of the victory. Owen Paterson row: How did PM score spectacular own goal? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Certain ideologies about who deserves human rights and who doesn’t are still entrenched among us, and because of that intractability, challenging such narrowness becomes even more vital. Review: The documentary 'Attica' will rattle and upset you. And it should 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Migrant boats also are tempted by the narrowness of the Gibraltar Strait, only nine miles wide in one section, despite strong currents that sink many boats. The Body Collector of Spain: When Migrants Die at Sea, He Gets Them Home 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z But if there’s a narrowness to Shor’s focus, there can be a dissonance in the arguments of his critics. Opinion | David Shor Is Telling Democrats What They Don’t Want to Hear 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z So it’s practically a given, with the narrowness of their margins and the added challenge of redistricting, that Democrats were going to suffer serious losses next year with or without Afghanistan. Opinion | Democrats, calm down. Afghanistan is a mess, but it’s not the end of the Biden presidency. 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Arguably, the narrowness of Mr. Adams’s victory over the second-place Ms. Garcia — he won by 8,400 votes, or one percentage point — underscored the centrist mood of the electorate. Why Voters Favored Centrists in the New York City Mayor’s Race 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The president pulled back, and he is now on notice about the narrowness of the path he has to walk. Opinion | Biden wins on substance. So McConnell clings to process. 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z In pleadings, attorneys Ted Buck and Nick Gross cited the narrowness of the existing law and said there was no “legal basis to decertify” Carr. Former Washington State Patrol sergeant stripped of right to carry a badge over allegations of having sex on duty 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Academia’s continual campaign to disregard or neglect the classics is a sign of spiritual decay, moral decline and a deep intellectual narrowness running amok in American culture. Opinion | Howard University’s removal of classics is a spiritual catastrophe 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Aaron Kivisto, associate professor of clinical psychology at the University of Indianapolis, said the possibility that no court proceedings were initiated may point to the narrowness of Indiana’s law. Congress faces renewed pressure on gun control after Indiana’s red-flag law did not thwart FedEx shooter 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Ships now stuck in the canal will find it difficult to turn around and pursue other routes given the narrowness of the channel. Suez Canal Blocked After Giant Container Ship Gets Stuck 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Geologists and engineers were surprised not just by the degree of shaking but by the narrowness of our escape from far greater disaster. Column: We shake, we rattle, we roll — life in a state that's one giant fault zone 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z While wishing Musgrove’s website “tremendous success,” Brown also criticized what he called its “narrowness.” Perspective | Historian: Black Power Movement once thrived in D.C., but recent mayors have “set aside” its goal of empowering poor. 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z The fight also reflects the narrowness of political options of Republicans, who have minorities in both the state House and Senate. Pandemic politics threaten to slow unemployment checks, boost employer costs 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z The narrowness of the margin will ensure that any laws will have to be supported by centrists like Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Arizona's two senators. Georgia election: All you need to know about key Senate runoff races 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Stanton disputed the woman’s account and told investigators he “did not intend to do anything” and only placed his arm around her because of the “narrowness” of the stairs. ‘Under the rug:’ Sexual misconduct shakes FBI’s senior ranks 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z But he ascribed the narrowness of his victory in the 1989 mayoral election, and his defeat four years later, not to missteps but to the fact that he was Black. David Dinkins, New York’s First Black Mayor, Dies at 93 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Fran Cardella, 77, a retired insurance industry worker in Philadelphia, said the narrowness most likely resulted from Mr. Trump’s large and frequent rallies in rural Pennsylvania in the closing days. Pennsylvania Remains Up for Grabs as Trump and Biden Assert Confidence 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z I was bewildered, both by the imperative to self-identify and by the narrowness of the categories on the list. I’m a Muslim and Arab American. Will I Ever Be an Equal Citizen? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Art soothes, but the whiteness of the scene — white spectators watching a white artist — uncomfortably mirrors the narrowness of the Apple family universe. Review: Playwright Richard Nelson's pandemic Zoom trilogy comes to a whispering end 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Another factor was that the narrowness of the Daegu outbreak effectively aided its containment - most were tied to a single church congregation of thousands of members. Asia Today: Seoul surge appears to spread around South Korea 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Another factor was that the narrowness of the Daegu outbreak effectively aided its containment — most were tied to a single church congregation of thousands of members. Asia Today: Seoul surge appears to spread around South Korea 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The narrowness of the race was even more obvious by looking at swing-state polls. Where it’s at 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Rather, they chafed at the narrowness of the message when candidates address black and Latino voters. Black and Latino Voters Are Looking for ‘More Than Just Some Token Words’ 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z He jumped beautifully, assessing the height of the barrier and the narrowness of the ledge that was to receive him. The Strangeness of Grief 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z At the same time, writing for four justices, Chief Justice Roberts emphasized the narrowness of the court’s decision. Montana Battle Over Aid for Religious Schools Reaches Supreme Court 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z However strategically wise or even necessary this might be in the moment — as many have argued — that narrowness carries grave risks for the republic in the long run. Impeachment in an alternate universe: Will Ralph Nader's "missing" charges haunt America's future? 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Jenny Pribble, an associate professor of political science at the University of Richmond in the United States, said the narrowness of the actual vote underlined the popularity of the Broad Front. Uruguay’s opposition has narrow lead in presidential vote 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z The appellate judges emphasized the narrowness of their ruling, deciding only that a state prosecutor can demand Trump’s personal financial records from a third party while the president is in office. Trump asks supreme court to block release of his tax returns 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z “And because of the narrowness of cells and overcrowding, detainees must take turns to stand, sit and sleep.” Syrian regime accused of dozens of torture methods from 'crucifixion' to rape to eye-gouging 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z And, in terms of the kind of narrowness of Hindu thinking, it is not reflected in a similar narrowness of Muslim thinking in Bangladesh. Amartya Sen’s Hopes and Fears for Indian Democracy 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The narrowness of the Rams’ 30-29 defeat in Seattle on Thursday night suggests it’s not time for the defending NFC champions to panic. Rams still feeling good, but weren’t good enough in Seattle 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z These ranged from media disinterest in anything other than a few animals, conservationists’ narrowness and out-of-date attitudes, and scientists’ reluctance to shout. We're losing species at shocking rates – so why is conservation failing? | John Vidal 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z No memo is needed to achieve the narrowness of perspective — selecting all the usual experts from all the usual think tanks to say all the usual things. Memo to mainstream journalists: Can the phony outrage; Bernie is right about bias 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z “Beijing exhibits a narrowness of vision and self-protectiveness, at the same time warily eying America’s increasingly stark and threat-driven characterizations of relations with China,” they wrote. Paramount and paranoid: China’s Xi faces a crisis of confidence 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The CRO said the narrowness of the passages in an unmapped part of the cave caused difficulties for rescuers. Caver dies in 17-hour rescue bid 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Trump’s path to victory will not be easy, given the narrowness of his margins in the three states that put him over 270 electoral votes and that form the basis for Biden’s electoral college argument. Analysis | Can Joe Biden be the future and the past? 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z A more flexible Prime Minister might have understood those election results to be a mandate for compromise—a reminder from the electorate of the narrowness of the Brexit victory. Theresa May Resigns, Forever Stained by Brexit 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z At the same time, then writing for four justices, Chief Justice Roberts emphasized the narrowness of the court’s decision. Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case on Church Repairs Using Tax Money 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The narrowness of the street is preventing them from bringing in more heavy equipment. Pakistan building collapse kills 2 in Karachi; traps others 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z But the narrowness of Leicester’s Carabao Cup defeat to Manchester City simply emphasises such complaints. Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Trump’s brash, acid rhetoric sounds like creative disruption to his supporters, but comes off as narrowness and intolerance to those who find him alienating. Midterm voters are angry and divided, but still believe in the power of the vote 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Yes, the narrowness of the fairways drew comment, as did the thickness of the rough. Ryder Cup: How the Europeans came together for their resounding win - Golf Digest 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Venturi fought throughout his life against architectural intolerance and narrowness, and the tyranny of committee-judged “good taste”. Robert Venturi obituary 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Ferrell seemed to live his life as if to refute the notion that academic success is proportional to the narrowness of one’s field of study. Robert H. Ferrell, a Historian of Breadth and Clarity 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z New York designer Alyssa Kapito favors canopy versions: “There’s something really dramatic about their narrowness,” she said, adding that guest rooms, used only occasionally, are worthy stages for drama. Should You Decorate a Guest Room With Twin Beds? 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z “That’s an orgasmic experience of its own,” he says, “when you situate your frailty as a human being, and the narrowness of your concerns, in the cosmos.” How to Have Sex in a Canoe 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The majority said that swift advances in technology were a reason for that narrowness, citing Justice Felix Frankfurter’s warning to not “embarrass the future.” In Carpenter, the Supreme Court Rules, Narrowly, for Privacy 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The breadth of the court’s majority was a testament to the narrowness of the decision’s reasoning. In Narrow Decision, Supreme Court Sides With Baker Who Turned Away Gay Couple 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The additional 449 yards, combined with its narrowness, are potent weapons that will prevent longer hitters from hammering the course into submission—Floyd's fear. It's Crucial That The USGA Gets It Right At Shinnecock - Golf Digest 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z But he found himself frustrated by the narrowness of the discipline, which mainly involved tedious observation of lab rats. A real-life Lord of the Flies: the troubling legacy of the Robbers Cave experiment 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Note the narrowness of the leak that wound up in the pages of The Post. Opinion | ‘DO NOT CONGRATULATE’: Patriotic anonymous sources continue their stellar work 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Ordained a Southern Baptist, he later joined a then-emerging movement called New Evangelicalism that abandoned the narrowness of fundamentalism. Procession planned for ‘America’s Pastor,’ Rev. Billy Graham 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z He joined in a then-emerging movement called New Evangelicalism, that abandoned the narrowness of fundamentalism to engage broader society. Evangelist Billy Graham, who reached millions, dies at 99 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Europeans and other world powers believe that it was only the narrowness of the original deal that secured Iranian co-operation in 2015. Donald Trump gives the Iran nuclear deal a “final chance” 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Analysts saw potential losers and pitfalls all around, however, given the narrowness of the separatist victory and the political gulf it indicated in both Catalonia and the country. In Blow to Spanish Unity, Catalan Separatists Keep Majority in Regional Vote 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z He understands what pleases crowds, but he also understands the narrowness of current cinema and the pent-up creative energies outside it. A Former Superagent Bets Big on a More Diverse Hollywood 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The family’s influence reflects the narrowness of the country’s political class. Thailand’s hopes of democracy are receding 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The narrowness of his victory sent shock waves through Republican operatives in Washington. Analysis | Democratic win in Georgia would signal that the establishment is alive and kicking 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z I would say covfefe, though the spawn of an alpha male, is somewhat hobbled by its narrowness of appeal, and won’t amount to much. Covfefe is a word now. Deal with it 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z He wanted to build, he said, “a ministry of talent”; also, given the narrowness of his victory over Richard Nixon, in 1960, he wanted a few Republicans on his team. What Kind of Loyalty Does a President Need? 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Given the gravity of the situation, and the narrowness of the result in the Brexit referendum, there are strong, perhaps overwhelming, arguments for this to happen. Theresa May and the Crisis of British Progressivism 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z By retreating to neat homogeneous monocultures, most separatists will end up doing what all self-segregationists do, fostering narrowness, prejudice and moral arrogance. Embrace, don’t retreat from, our cultural and ideological differences 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Baldwin was hard for the liberal consensus or black establishment to embrace: He dismissed the Kennedys’ civil rights efforts, attacked the narrowness of mainstream black Christian culture, and sharply criticized Wright’s work. 30 years after his death, James Baldwin is having a new pop culture moment 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z However, the narrowness of the streets will limit the militants' ability to attack advancing troops with suicide car bombs, one of the group’s most effective weapons, along with mortar and sniper fire. Islamic State readies for close combat in alleyways of west Mosul 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z But the narrowness of Mrs. Clinton’s gains among well-educated voters helped to concentrate her support in the coasts and the prosperous but safely Republican Sun Belt. How the Obama Coalition Crumbled, Leaving an Opening for Trump 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Reading isn’t just a strike against narrowness, mind control and domination: It’s one of the world’s great joys. The Need to Read 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The narrowness of her defeat made keeping to the same path and striking out in a completely different direction both appear equally plausible options. For reeling Democrats, now what? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Eventually, Jackson herself came to lament the narrowness of her thematic range: “I wrote of neuroses and fear and I think all my books laid end to end would be one long documentation of anxiety.” The Haunted Mind of Shirley Jackson 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z This narrowness was experienced as well in the civil rights movements inside Europe and North America. What’s really backward? From India to France, millions are rising up against the effects of Western domination 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z We are all hobbled by the narrowness of inherited circumstances. How voters’ personal suffering overtook reason — and brought us Donald Trump 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z As you read through the new collection, however, you realize that what seems at first like narrowness, or mere repetition, is in fact intellectual self-consistency, dogged allegiance to the highest artistic ideals. Cynthia Ozick’s Long Crusade 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z She said: "It would depend on circumstances, on the narrowness of the results overall. "I'm hoping the scenario doesn't arise, which is why I'm reluctant to get dragged into it. Sturgeon: Independence poll 'highly likely' if UK leaves EU - BBC News 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z But detractors complained that the narrowness of the path made cyclists prime targets for mugging. Bike lane falls in Brazil Olympic city; at least 2 die 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z What is clear is the narrowness and mean-spiritedness of those who support such a bill. Mississippi's Anti-LGBT Bill Is the New Jim Crow 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Given the narrowness with which Visconti seems to define both artistry and "success" in the music industry, it's possible "the next David Bowie" is already working and thriving somewhere outside of his field of view. David Bowie's producer is terrified by the music industry's "downward spiral" 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z There are those who accuse Ozick of narrowness, of the very hermeticism she herself warns against, and “Critics, Monsters, Fanatics” is unlikely to put this line of argument to rest. Cynthia Ozick’s Long Crusade 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z As an element of its narrowness, Garland’s opinion squarely applied the law laid down in the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Citizens United. President Obama’s Sensible Supreme Court Choice 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z In the summer of 2001, Hikmat was fourteen years old, and he and his friends chafed at the narrowness of life under the Taliban. The Man Who Made Millions off the Afghan War 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The narrowness of Sanders’s appeal, and particularly his failure to move minority voters, is the central flaw in his candidacy. The Inescapable Limits of the Bernie Sanders Coalition 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z But the marriage was short-lived, and Sophie felt frustrated by the poverty and narrowness of her situation. Sophie Tucker: Everybody loves a fat girl - BBC News 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z Even if meant to be lighthearted, in its casual acceptance of a narrow definition of poetry this article about a poetic newcomer only preserves such narrowness. Letters to the Editor 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z His optimism came from faith that, once people had less to fear from material want and from one another, they would find new ways to coöperate without the narrowness and cruelty of old hierarchies. Bernie Sanders’s New Deal Socialism 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The delay in action and the narrowness of action caused more loss of life and more destruction of property and allowed for the least amount of American influence. Libyan Tragedy 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Now and again a complaint arises of the narrowness of woman’s sphere. When Gentrification Is Good 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z There you will see human nature in its joy and goodness, but also in its narrowness and cruelty. The Playground Theory of Morality 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z "The problem is that we're constrained by the narrowness of the site. In a few years new rolling stock should make a real difference, but it's always 'jam tomorrow'." Birmingham New Street station's changing face - BBC News 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Those who claim the Common Core is stifling creativity are revealing nothing but the narrowness of their own imaginations. Common Core Doesn't Kill Creativity 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “The restriction and narrowness in eating is a way of simplifying their rich, overwhelming world,” she says. Here's Why To Take Your Child's Picky Eating Seriously 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z But that inevitability says something about the narrowness of debate, and the dangerous lure of the centre ground. Labour leadership: Beware the muddled middle - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The party's Westminster leader, Angus Robertson, said the party wanted to send a message to the Conservative government about the narrowness of its majority. Fox hunting: SNP to vote against relaxing ban in England - BBC News 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z It was the forgivable laugh of the unquestionably beaten, a laugh not afforded the victims of narrowness and its array of available excruciations. Coming up short of a Triple Crown in Belmont Stakes can haunt the jockeys 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z And with the polls stuck, that narrowness is causing disquiet in their ranks. The shrivelled middle 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The narrowness of the net being thrown may be reflected in the recruitment numbers. Many U.S. boards lack vision, just tick boxes in search for women directors 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Skylab, the space shuttle and the International Space Station, all reflected a narrowness of vision when it came to America’s and humanity’s role in space. Landing on Mars Will Need Foreign Partners The narrowness of the conversation is particularly striking because the problem is, in fact, so broad. The Glass Ceiling Is About More Than Just Women at the Top It will require all of us to transcend the narrowness of our personal and professional perspectives in order to build a secure future in a diverse world of many competing interests. The Hagel Doctrine: In His Own Words That said, given the narrowness of the Democrats' path to 50 seats, a loss in Michigan would almost surely undermine their efforts to keep control of the Senate for another term. The 11 Most Interesting Senate Races of 2014 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z "That's the problem that we need to fix. If we focus on narrowness we will be focusing on the wrong thing." Anthem sued over limited networks Justice Samuel Alito responded to Ginsburg’s dissent in his majority opinion, as did Justice Anthony Kennedy in a concurrence with the majority specifically written to stress the narrowness of Alito’s ruling. Does the Hobby Lobby Decision Threaten Gay Rights? Nancy Pelosi, reflecting the narrowness of both her partisanship and her vision, dismisses this as a “subterfuge.” Government by fiat “Their motive appeared to be to deny culpability, protect your reputation, and immunize yourself against lawsuits instead of do the right thing. The narrowness of the retraction overlooked many other deficiencies.” Zombie Retracted Séralini GMO Maize Rat Study Republished To Hostile Scientist Reactions 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The doctor, who is one of those involved in the rescue, said the biggest problem was the narrowness of some of the passages. Germany cave rescue: Test of human limits 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z It showcases the proliferation of talent as well as the inability, the irresponsibility and the narrowness of the private interests that manage them. How We Play the Game 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z His visionary concept centered on the narrowness of the market or the “edge” of where data resides. Jaspreet Singh's Druva Seeks to Create "Veritas" for EndPoint Data Management 2013-12-16T20:36:00Z Establishment forces noted that Christie won overwhelmingly in a state that hasn’t voted for a Republican for president since 1988, and dismissed the narrowness of Cuccinelli’s defeat. Elections embolden both GOP establishment and the tea party 2013-11-10T17:58:00Z But the narrowness of the conversation is troubling. The Trade: Reform Efforts in Washington Reflect Few Lessons of Housing Crisis 2013-06-12T16:04:06Z Most of the deaths were concentrated in Lushan, a short drive up the valley from Ya'an, but rescuers' access was hampered by the narrowness of the road and landslides. China earthquake toll rises to 164, injuries at 6,700 2013-04-21T02:17:47Z San Marino's narrowness meant Baines got space on the left, and was England's star man. San Marino were woeful, but there were lessons to learn for England 2013-03-23T00:06:39Z But it was too important to have a narrowness defining it. Danny Boyle: champion of the people 2013-03-09T09:00:00Z The narrowness of the difference is the measure for qualification. Analysis: Icelanders question their lauded economic recovery 2013-02-21T14:11:43Z What is different this time is the narrowness of the margins in them. The swing states: a round-up: The road to 270 2012-11-01T16:03:14Z No state illustrates the narrowness of this year’s playing field more than Ohio, where the candidates are spending more time than anywhere else. Obama, Romney face most narrow electoral map in recent history 2012-10-10T15:27:45Z The winds of isolation and narrowness are blowing through Israel. Opinion: Israel’s Fading Democracy 2012-08-04T17:57:28Z Its hilliness will make it testing and horses will find the narrowness of the path they have to thread between the trees claustrophobic. London 2012: the hidden gems that can sparkle 2012-07-20T22:03:18Z But the report added that the "narrowness of recent successes" suggested that the ability of Scottish businesses to capitalise on export opportunities was weaker than that of the UK as a whole. Scots growth forecast downgraded 2012-06-24T23:48:03Z The narrowness of the decision will heighten expectations of a further boost to QE in July after another set of lacklustre economic figures, including a rise in jobless claims last month. Federal Reserve pumps another $267bn into US economy 2012-06-20T19:53:02Z The narrowness of the decision will heighten expectations of a further boost to QE in July after a further set of lacklustre economic figures, including a rise in jobless claims last month. Mervyn King outvoted on quantitative easing boost 2012-06-20T09:50:30Z The reason for it—paradoxical as this may sound—lies in the very narrowness of the sphere to which women of gentle birth were confined. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Subsequently Mill revolted, as we all know, against the narrowness of the Benthamist creed. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z Truly it could do no harm if man would thus throw off his inherited and acquired narrowness of mind by making himself acquainted with the world-view of allied creatures. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z But is not this the very way, it may be asked, to foster insular prejudices, narrowness, and bigotry? The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z They would point out the narrowness of Christina Rossetti's range, and the larger aspects of woman's nature, neglected by her, which inspire some of her rival's best-known poems. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Was it not a sign of narrowness to be so exclusively devoted to their own religion that they could view that of their neighbours with no sort of pleasure? The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z If there are any who can not yet forgive the Puritans for their intolerance and narrowness, it must be they who do not know the agony of apprehension in which they passed their lives. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z The deep and vital changes that have been effected in the course of its evolution, are recognisable only from the astounding narrowness of view with which great contemporary scientists have occasionally opposed each other. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z In this the narrowness of Sun Yat-sen's ideals is apparent; it is, perhaps, a narrowness which limits his aspirations and gives them strength. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z It was, I say, his unforgotten discipleship to George Fox and to Plato which preserved Mr. Shorthouse from the narrowness of the movement while permitting him to be faithful to the Church. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z The sterility and narrowness of life at Mitchelhurst had sickened her very soul. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z We will now follow the Corso, which, in spite of its narrowness and bad side-pavements, is the finest street in Rome. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z It is then that we acquire freedom for observation, and not infrequently too that narrowness of thought which society helps and teaches us to disregard. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z In the second type there is a desire for supervision, but the narrowness of the house accommodation thrusts the boys into the streets. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z They have been persons of that narrowness of view and headstrong self-sufficiency of purpose, that they could see only one side of a question at a time, and whichever they pleased. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z A Calvinistic narrowness distinguished this great man’s public acts, and he was sufficiently Puritan in spirit to look with disfavour upon, and to absolutely forbid, Sunday sports. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z You cannot think how the narrowness of these people provokes me! The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z It may be a national weakness, but it occurs to us that Sydney Smith, who was southern born as well as bred, is still more free from narrownesses and angularities than any of them. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Our narrowness of view and the harshness of our ethical judgements have helped to foster this grave error. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z Owing to the narrowness of the way they were obliged to advance upon the fort in single file, and as each man appeared before the loopholes he paid the price of his daring. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Doubtless, patriotism may often involve narrowness and injustice; so also may a mother's love for her child, or any other of the forms of the preference of affection. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z He had said, not perhaps that all men were liars, but that they were unjust, full of prejudice and narrowness, and ill-will; that, above all, they judged without charity. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z These peculiarities are manifested by a narrowness of the lymph-spaces and their partial obliteration by cellular elements. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z His father brought up his children with the sectarian narrowness that so frequently produces reaction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z I could not speak for emotion; and though he was calmer, I could see that he was deeply stirred, both by the risk he had run, and the narrowness of his escape. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z Superstition, narrowness, subjection to tradition and dogma, are incompatible with efficient motherhood. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z A traveller approaching Naples from this side must needs be struck by the narrowness of the close alleys which pierce the houses of Santa Lucia. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z The effect upon him mentally was admirable, and he was now safe from any possible danger of becoming morbidly introspective from the narrowness of his environment. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z In like manner Christianity takes up all that is true in the Stoic teaching, without falling into its hardness and narrowness. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z More we do not get, owing to the resistance opposed by the narrowness of the tube to a greater flow. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z We have no narrowness in our view of the contents of such books. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z When the narrowness of the pelvis is discovered only during labour, the treatment varies with the condition. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z After all, the creeds now and then grow vague in Africa, or, perhaps, in the anguish of life in the dark land they are purged of their narrowness and amplified. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z His nerves were shaken as much by the narrowness of his escape as by the struggle. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z The Commune was an extremely elastic form of the State, while all former forms of government had suffered from narrowness. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z But at this moment her heart was full of anxiety for others, and she saw with perfect clearness the selfishness, the narrowness, the hardness of his aims. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The streets of Ipswich, or most of them, are of an exceeding narrowness; the electric tramcars glide through them, swift, monumental, irresistible, in their usual Juggernaut mood. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z To this inherent shortcoming and narrowness of reach the farther defect was added, that this work gave no useful representation of the state of facts in the country which it pretended to contemplate. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z The emphasis laid on a certain type of speech stamps such a literary production with the brand of narrowness. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z We should not like to be held responsible for all the narrowness of Presbyterians, whom we are sometimes obliged to regard, as Cromwell did, as "the Lord's foolish people." From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z Is there any ground for this imputation of narrowness? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Stout residents of Cornforth, Durham, having protested against the narrowness of some of the gateways on the local paths, the parish council has decided to widen them. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 2012-02-11T03:03:44.993Z As Noor-ed-deen also adhered to his determination, I excused myself by pleading the narrowness of my circumstances. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Postings on the Web site Scouting New York explain the narrowness: lots were often sold in 25-foot widths, and some commercial developers squeezed two narrow buildings side by side to increase profits. F.Y.I.: Answers to Questions About New York 2012-02-04T04:47:30Z Such men are sufficient to redeem the great Church to which they belong from the reproach of narrowness. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z I thought, indeed, only of the latter point, and not at all of the narrowness of the passage, and maybe it was that very oblivion which kept my hand steady. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z A scanty crop of gray hair covered the back of his skull, and left markedly visible the height and the narrowness of his forehead. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z Charnock could not see the top for the narrowness of the street. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z To Brotherhood youth, this was one more sign of the movement’s rigidity and narrowness. Mohamed Beltagy, Egypt?s Human Bellwether 2012-01-19T22:25:10Z The chief defect of the breed is narrowness of breast, which should therefore be sought for as full as possible. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z The "Brown" personality showed the narrowness of interests and the uninquiring indifference which is common in such states. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z At close quarters he lost the narrowness, which she had thought the mark of him. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z In fact there cannot here be either division or esoterism, nor consequently limitation or narrowness. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z Even now, when contemplating so satisfactorily his success, he was startled by the narrowness of his escape from a danger of which he had never before dreamed. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z In modern times the general tendency of scientific work is ever towards specialisation, with its corresponding narrowness of view. The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena 2011-12-21T03:00:36.570Z The Almighty Son of God, whom the heavens could not contain, was laid in a narrow bin, that he might redeem us from the narrowness of hell. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z In Belleville, also, there was, I believe, one commendable exception to the narrowness of the press in reference to Ingersoll's lectures. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z The narrowness of some of these ancient doorways is remarkable. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z A barque she was as to rig, but almost clipper built, without extra narrowness of beam. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z A reaction against the narrowness of mere fact-diggers has set in. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z The brig had tacked, or, to use a nautical expression, had "gone about", the direction of the wind and the narrowness of the channel making the operation necessary. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z The name anxiety—angustial—narrowness, emphasizes the characteristic tightening of the breath, which was at the time a consequence of an actual situation and is henceforth repeated almost regularly in the emotion. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z Pattison himself suffers from the extreme narrowness of the Oxford horizon in his time. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z "It is rather wonderful to see all that Pridmore and Colthurst crassness and narrowness, that has somehow made England great in spite of itself—if you know what I mean..." The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z But such a view is utterly one-sided, and to fight against such one-sidedness and to overcome the specializing narrowness of the scattered sciences was the one central idea of the plan. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z If not, however,—if there must be a choice of good and evil at the outset of life, who would not rather see the fault of narrowness than of shallowness? Household Education 2011-12-02T03:00:25.437Z They were pioneers of educational progress who revolted against the narrowness of the old curriculum. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Despite a certain narrowness of outlook, there was no smallness in Mr Morgan’s nature. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z The narrowness of the canal, which is only 24.60 metres broad at the surface, and the strength of the current which passes through it, seriously detract from its utility. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z And whatever one may think of the narrowness of the mind-curers, their logical position is impregnable. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z I'm so liberal, don't you know, that I can appreciate her narrowness. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z What is lost by narrowness of experience is made up in intensity; we follow him breathlessly, as Desdemona followed Othello, and he has every moment our burning sympathy. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z The difficulty has been enhanced by the narrowness and erratic courses of the valleys. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z These furnaces are higher, that the height may compensate for the narrowness and make them of almost the same capacity as the other furnaces. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z These broaden and strengthen the curves, and preserve them from lapsing to narrowness and feebleness; lending touches of straightness and firmness which nobly enhance the graces. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The things we were to do "when we were married" were dictated by the narrowness of her outlook. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z The very narrowness of the scene increases the intensity of the play. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z There is reason for this narrowness, for Colnbrook was originally built upon a stone causeway across the marshes of the Colne, and nowhere else were there to be found solid foundations. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z In a few days the new house was finished, and they were especially glad of its shelter at night, instead of the cramping narrowness of the boat. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z For the first time I felt the narrowness of my life and my own insignificance. The Woman Who Vowed The Demetrian 2011-10-24T02:00:18.500Z More important, we need numbers – people who share our ideals, positions, and antipathy toward the narrowness of both political parties. We Can All Support an IT Party 2011-10-19T13:25:01Z His lives of English Poets abound with judicious observations; but the great misfortune is, that our historian can very seldom conceal the narrowness of his soul. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z Suffice it to say, there was often narrowness and intolerance on both sides, both as between denominations and between branches of the Lutheran Church itself. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z They have followed their instinct of sympathy, they have read the New Testament by the light of their human feeling, and setting common-sense against doctrinal narrowness, have rejoiced at every victory gained over intolerance. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z The position of equality which the narrowness of the laws denied them they were resolved to achieve by the weight ol character and the force of spiritual attractions. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z “Our concern is that the narrowness then translates into an overall loss of liquidity in the market, which then leads into harming capital formation and general credit availability,” he said. Volcker Gaps May Cause Uncertainty About Trading Ban 2011-10-11T22:00:01Z And here I cannot help adding, that 'the great painter' has by stepping out of his own line, discovered the narrowness of even a great man's knowledge. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z Partly because of his religious sincerity the expression of his religious life has sometimes showed a certain narrowness of outlook and an intolerance of different religious forms which has not been to his credit. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z Sectarian narrowness never guided his choice, and that spirit never thrived in his school. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z Avoid this silly narrowness of mind, my dear boy, which only makes men be looked on in the world with ridicule and contempt. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z Fires were common in ghettos and, owing to the narrowness of the streets, generally very destructive, especially as from fear of plunder the Jews themselves closed their gates on such occasions and refused assistance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z All his character came into his resolve: strength, promptitude, unflinching courage, undeniable obstinacy, and withal a certain narrowness, a matter of upbringing and of inexperience, in questions of right and wrong. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Let us sigh for their narrowness of mind, and pass on. A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z She sat, stood, and moved, as if in constant pain from the tightness of her corsets, the smallness of her sleeve-holes, and the narrowness of her shoes. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The time will come when your very suffering will be the medium through which you will view and pity their sordid narrowness. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z It is well, that large views of social obligation are making headway, and that Christianity has so mightily rebuked the narrowness of exclusive cliques and clanships. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z It drives out all the pettiness of character and all the narrowness of view. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z This was part of a certain 'narrowness of intent and vastness of extent' which characterized his mental vision. Spencer's Philosophy of Science The Herbert Spencer Lecture Delivered at the Museum 7 November, 1913 2011-09-25T02:00:15.883Z The houses where it began were mostly built of timber, and those very old: the closeness and narrowness of the streets did much facilitate the progress of the fire, and prevented the bringing in engines. An Historical Narrative of the Great and Terrible Fire of London, Sept. 2nd 1666 2011-09-22T02:00:23.960Z The narrowness of the vessels affected the disposition of the rowers in the Greek galleys in a peculiar way. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z It ill becomes us to complain of the narrowness of his views. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z He reports on some of the conversations, like he couldn’t believe the narrowness or lack of comprehending by public officials. Brown Says California G.O.P. Is Harder to Work With Decades Later 2011-09-21T01:25:25Z The subject of the discussion pleased Robertson immensely, of course, but he was outraged at the middle-class narrowness of his elders' views. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z The narrowness of individuals of strong concrete bent needs to be liberalized. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z Zinzendorf received his first impulse from pietism, he soon perceived its onesidedness and narrowness. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z So that the very sound of the words suggests to some ears, because of their use in some mouths, ignorant narrowness. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z But the extreme narrowness was a surprise, and indeed would have taken my breath away had I met my match in some places. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z Could the power of official narrowness and banality go further? Count Frontenac Makers of Canada, Volume 3 2011-09-09T02:01:02.147Z This working back and forth preserves unity of meaning, while protecting it from monotony and narrowness. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z It owed its freedom from sectarian narrowness mainly to the influence of the talented and thoroughly independent Alex. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Fortunately, against Kmita and the Kyemliches, by reason of the narrowness of the pass, only a small number of men could act at once, consequently they were able to hold out long. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z We must constantly bear these facts in mind to understand the narrowness of the streets, the small extent of the forecourts, and various other details of the dwellings of the fifteenth century. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The evangelist should pursue the even tenor of his way, regardless of all such narrowness and meddling. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z With desperate narrowness he watched the faces of the jury for a sign, a tentative withdrawal of stolidity that betokened a quickened and awakening interest. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z The Reformed Church meanwhile flourished, though vacillating between methodistic narrowness and rationalistic shallowness, growing both inwardly and outwardly, and also the Lutheran communities, which outside of Alsace were only thinly scattered, enjoyed great prosperity. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z But his talk about literature was very different from the usual shop talked by writers, with its narrowness, and smallness, and petty personal spite. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z This narrowness lost Italy to France, and did not hinder Catherine from being Queen. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z If England had him marshalling their backline, it is hard to believe they would exhibit the narrowness of vision they displayed in Cardiff. England must be wary of Argentina's man of many talents at World Cup 2011-08-19T11:46:16Z Dismissal in a heartless manner from the work in which I have suffered all sorts of inconveniences, wretched trials due to narrowness, which I could enumerate to you, but would be too lengthy to write. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z He proceeds to point out the length and narrowness of Cornwall, and the extreme difficulty of sending succour to Plymouth. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Psha! what care I for his thoughts; I should not like a man with confined thoughts; it shows a narrowness of soul. The Recruiting Officer 2011-08-10T02:00:18.323Z Above all, I wish to escape from the narrowness of taking a mere human view of things, from the absurdity of making God after man's own image, etc. Harriet Martineau 2011-08-05T02:00:51.493Z We have spoken of the narrowness of the streets through which the tramways pass. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Bæda was absolutely free from narrowness of mind, and though he held that the Roman tradition was authoritative, loved and venerated the memory of the holy men of the Celtic Church. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z I have some impressions—perhaps only prejudices dependent on the narrowness of my experience—about forms of eyebrow and their relation to passionate expression. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z He swore—and swore so that Judith believed him—that he thought himself a free man, and only despised the narrowness of people who believed there was no such thing as divorce. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z He had been disgusted with the narrowness of the Church and people with whom he had come in contact. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z In 1866 the Contemporary Review announced that it would "represent the best minds of the time on all contemporary questions, free from narrowness, bigotry, and sectarianism." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z The only model it resembles is that idol of its commanders, the German Army, on which it is shaped and governed, in all the cut-and-dried narrowness and hardness inseparable from the German system. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z The producers suffer through the monotony and narrowness of their labour. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z To a tender woman her God is but the extreme of the tenderness, the beauty, the compassion which she feels, and the narrowness which she has but does not realise. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z His notion of history has the narrowness of the national character. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Consequently without departing from our specialty each of us may escape narrowness. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z And its actual restriction was not due to any false theory, nor mainly to any narrowness of outlook. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z The former, like Elijah, are very jealous for their Lord, and such jealousy breeds narrowness and intolerance. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z Where is there enthusiasm without fantastic vagueness, where simplicity of heart without narrowness of mind? On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Thus the refined thinker endured the narrowness and coarseness of his better half for the sake of material qualifications, and of the ease with which she entered into his projects for selfish aggrandizement. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z But through this very case the narrowness of that standard becomes apparent. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z As the narrowness of the passage wound and widened a little, the sky once more became visible overhead. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Now most of the conflict between narrowness and breadth of sympathy to which religion gives rise is due to wrong conceptions of the ethical nature of God. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z So they paced up and down, six paces one way, six another, and were necessarily thrown together by the narrowness of the passage. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Our grandfather is a nobleman in the full sense of the word, with all the prejudice and narrowness of his class. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z Over and over we had to repeat the same manœuvre, varied occasionally by our being unable to turn or to sit down from the narrowness of the ledges, and then the strain was terrible. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z They are the instinctive and passionate protest of the human being against the narrowness, the platitudes, the sorrows, and the shame of a wretched existence. God and the State 2011-07-02T02:00:10.230Z None knew better than he the narrowness of the margin between saving and losing the mills. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z She put the thought behind her with distaste at her own narrowness of vision. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z A reason, too, why we have had few good tragedies or meditative poems, may be found in our national narrowness of creed, and in our strong prejudice against dramatic entertainments. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z And it would be an important omission if the statement were not made that in her views of duty and in her Christian sympathies there was no narrowness. Memorial of Mrs. Lucy Gilpatrick Marsh delivered June 22, 1868. 2011-06-09T02:00:20.957Z "The narrowness of how we teach children about computers risks creating a generation of digital illiterates." Get with the program 2011-06-04T00:43:57Z So I questioned in my narrowness of outlook. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Coleridge made Maurice more orthodox than he had previously been, but also preserved him from narrowness. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z There seemed to her a strange gap between the glowing enthusiasm on the one side, and a chilling narrowness and lack of sympathy on the other. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z He had noted the narrowness of the roadway and knew it would be no easy matter to turn around in such limited space. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z Religion suffers from a narrowness and shallowness which broader and deeper culture must remove. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z On the 14th May, 1610, the king was stopped in the Rue de la Ferronnerie, by his carriage becoming locked with a cart, on account of the narrowness of the street. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z He has none of that confident optimism which in Browning springs from breadth of intellect; still less does he share that which, in the panegyrists of material progress, is begotten of narrowness. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z The Ramsays, who were accustomed to the democratic atmosphere of a big high school, fretted at the narrowness of the outlook. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z No, the childish shape of her head and the narrowness of her shoulders accounted for her looking such a little thing. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The statesman who declares “there is but one side to a question” may sometime by his narrowness assist in plunging his country into a great war. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z The stairway, leading to the floor above, is narrow, with a genial kind of narrowness that seems to say: "There is no one here with whom you'll mind rubbing elbows as you pass." Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z On this special autumn evening, owing to the hour, and partly to the narrowness of the street, which shut out some of the lingering daylight, the parlour was very dim. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z He took complete advantage of the popular reaction from the narrowness and intolerance of Puritanism, and even endeavoured to carry it to the extreme of establishing the Catholic religion. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z After the oppressive darkness and narrowness of the cavern, a magnificent and extensive panorama, was doubly grateful to the eye. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Coleridge, by introducing German speculation to his countrymen, was able "to free theology of some of its narrowness, and to deepen and enlarge the spiritual outlook of his age." Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson 2011-04-07T02:00:16.760Z The peculiarity of Pettigrew’s wings and screws consists in their elasticity, their twisting action, and their great comparative length and narrowness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The Pilgrim Fathers, who in their narrowness and bigotry persecuted Baptists and Quakers, were no better citizens than the churchmen of Colonial Virginia who denied to non-conformists the right to worship God as conscience dictated. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z As already said, they marched “by twos”—this necessitated by the narrowness of the causeway—and so were lengthened in line. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Owing to the rapidity of the descent and the narrowness of the curve, the water is forced into a broken ridge in the center of the channel. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z Each State would determine the qualifications for voters, and its representation in Congress would depend entirely upon the narrowness or broadness of the suffrage. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z The small apartment did not, by narrowness and confusion, make the pleasure less. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z But she said she was pleased by the narrowness of the ruling, saying, “We think the board is still prohibited from making determinations based on tenant characteristics.” City Room: Bad News For Rent-Stabilized Tenants Paying Under $1,000 2011-03-24T21:40:31Z The poor, hunted lads, trembling at the narrowness of their escape, peered after the retreating forms. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z To its narrowness it probably owed its safety from destruction during a fierce gale which occurred in the fall of 1869. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z It is a strange, mixed-up town, that of Arles,—ruins and dirt and narrowness and grandeur, an old church in whose yard they dig up Roman coffins, and a rolling bridge of boats. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Where passion alone is represented, no spectacle is so agitating as the conflict of contending passions; and the narrowness of such views of nature permits that tragic opposition to be no further exhibited. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z In her opinion for the majority, Justice emphasized the narrowness of the ruling. Justices Allow Inmates to Sue for DNA Testing 2011-03-08T06:20:22Z He too reached the ledge in safety, and then, with great difficulty, on account of the narrowness of their foothold, they managed to slip the noose off its resting-place. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z His most conspicuous defects as a painter were the result of insufficient general culture and narrowness of sympathy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z He says that because he felt the need to compensate for it, he read prodigiously and, he stresses, without the narrowness of focus he notices in many conventionally learned people. The Billionaire Who Is Planning His 125th Birthday 2011-03-04T05:00:00Z Algernon followed the man up a softly-carpeted staircase, and through one or two handsome drawing-rooms—a little dim from the narrowness of the street and the heaviness of the curtains—into a small cosy boudoir. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z If the shoulders seem wider than the haunches; because, this appearance generally arises from the narrowness of the pelvis, and its consequent unfitness for gestation and parturition. Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman 2011-02-28T03:00:32.460Z This walking in Indian file is necessitated by the narrowness of the track, which is seldom wide enough for two to walk abreast. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z Santiago is also a dynamic hub that enjoys the geographical narrowness of the country. Antonio Sk?rmeta Reflects on Santiago 2011-02-27T15:00:00Z It was not only that his intellect revolted against the narrowness of party, his whole being repudiated its clamorous and vulgar excesses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Some of them are very beautiful; but none of them, by reason of the comparative narrowness of their theme, satisfies the essentials of great poetry. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Lind is right to criticize the narrowness of Old Labor; the labor movement must still make great internal changes if it wants to revive itself. Maybe it's a relic, but the union model is essential 2011-02-25T13:01:00Z He shivered; the narrowness of a subject's life seemed to oppress him. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z “They are still very cautious because of the narrowness and the volatility of the Hong Kong’s fiscal tax base.” he said. Hong Kong’s Budget May Boost Handouts, Increase Land Supply 2011-02-22T05:09:01Z "From the narrowness of the frontal portion it belonged to an individual of small intellectual development." A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z The town is prettily situated, but deplorably spoiled by the narrowness of its streets. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z The narrowness of the approaches to the kraals was an advantage, for they were thus easily defended from cattle thieves,—a common nuisance in this country. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z “In forcefulness and narrowness, in bravery and bigotry,” writes Dr. Holland Rose with entire truth, “he was a fit spokesman of the British garrison, which was resolved to hold every outwork of the citadel.” The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z Looking at the opposition between these and the ordinary opinions, we are not surprised that Empedocles notes the limitation and narrowness of human perceptions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z While politically understandable, reality dictates narrowness not broadness. Egypt fallout -- follow Exxon and T Boone Pickens; go long natural gas and frack-baby-frack 2011-02-03T05:33:16Z To her, with the narrowness of a female's intellect, I really believe I am of more importance than the Fatherland--how absurd. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z Except it be to correct a possible insular narrowness there can be no need that the Londoner should travel. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z For there was now revealed a coarseness of lips, a narrowness of forehead, an ugliness of high cheek-bone, which his imperial glance had transfigured, and which his flowing locks still abated. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Even, pointed, narrow teeth, to fit the narrowness of her delicate, childish jaw, flashed into that smile, completely destroying the picture of a rather sad little old woman which she might have posed for before. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Let us consider as briefly as the subject permits the inconsistencies which result from this narrowness in regard to religion and economics. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z Owing to their intolerance, the narrowness of their conception of life, I am condemned by them. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z The lace of her petticoat, the slenderness of her arched instep, the delicate narrowness of her patent shoes, were revelations to him. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z Was it that my reaction against my past had become stronger than ever, was it that Paul had never exposed his own narrowness so completely before? Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Pen cursed balls, and the narrowness of his means, and the humility of his position in the county, that caused him to be passed over by the givers of these entertainments. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z The narrowness and malignity betrayed in this Orangeburg incident is exceedingly unworthy, and those guilty of it should be ashamed of themselves. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z In the absence of this device the walls seem to crowd together above us, thus accentuating the unpleasant narrowness of the nave. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The worst conditions were in residential areas of South Brooklyn and Staten Island, where the mayor said the topography and narrowness of the streets made plowing more difficult. Bloomberg Takes Blame for Response to Snowstorm 2010-12-29T18:56:50Z The narrowness of the chambers proves that it could afford no retreat from enemies, and treasures might have been reposited at far less expense with equal security. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z All that needed doing was to keep in mid-stream, on account of its narrowness, and that was of easy accomplishment with the powerful stern oars working on their pivots. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z They were soon riding at a good level pace along the forest track, which, by its narrowness and few signs of recent use, did not promise a meeting with many travelling companions. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z So, too, beauty is, though indirectly, lent to the cathedral’s interior by the very narrowness of its nave. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z It is your own petty narrowness that you feel. Footsteps of Fate 2010-12-20T17:11:56.663Z To no possession that I have do I cling half so dearly as I do to my narrowness and to my prejudice. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Others who support public financing emphasized the narrowness of the case - Arizona and a handful of other states provide matching funds to candidates who are outspent. Supreme Court to weigh constitutionality of Arizona public campaign finance law 2010-11-30T03:58:00Z “Maybe what separates her is the narrowness of focus, those lonely Maine roads,” said Amby Burfoot, the winner of the 1968 Boston Marathon and editor at large of Runner’s World magazine. After All the Years, Samuelson Still Finds a Certain Symmetry in 26.2 Miles 2010-10-09T22:26:00Z The province is watered by numerous streams and rivers, which have hollowed out deep valleys; but owing to the narrowness of the level tract, their courses are short, rapid and subject to floods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Duplicity, whatever may be its own special dangers, is always better, being nearer to reality, than narrowness. The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker But even in this matter, advanced as he was, Knox was not entirely above the narrowness of his age. John Knox And this environment, conventionality, and narrowness, all is so gray,--gray! Magda A Play in Four Acts I enjoyed the little drama, for I, too, had come from a suburban village, and knew the first bitter awakening to its narrowness. The Idyl of Twin Fires "How could you suspect me of that?" said Toppleton, reproachfully, his heart beating wildly at the narrowness of the escape. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile He is not altogether free from the narrowness of national prejudice. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil His thoughts turned to the isthmus at Panama, where the narrowness and low elevation of the land seemed to offer the likeliest chance of an artificial canal. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise I even represented to myself that I had a sort of mission to fulfil in saving an artistic soul from the curse of narrowness, or however you wish to express it. A Divided Heart and Other Stories What would she do when she returned to the old narrowness of her past existence with the eternal disagreements? The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory Those proud, clear, dark eyes of hers look through all his little airs and graces; her grand soul seems to understand all the narrowness and selfishness of his. Love Works Wonders A Novel He wore black trousers and a dark frock coat, tightly fitting, which accentuated the narrowness of his shoulders. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 But perhaps not even this close friend knew how keenly the poet must have felt the narrowness of his life, the sordidness of his home, and the humiliation of his poverty. The Home Life of Poe It is not just narrowness or prejudice, this opposition of mine to your going upon the stage. The Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas It did not possess the narrowness that lent a mysterious intimacy. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Every one was terrified out of his provincial narrowness of mind, and had urgent reasons for interesting themselves in the fate of foreign countries. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Some indeed became forerunners in the struggle of faith, but others, offended by the roughness and narrowness of the new teaching, fell back to the old Church which they had before so severely judged. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. As an editor writ222ing for other editors, he found himself trammeled by what he called their narrowness and timidity. The Home Life of Poe How good it is to look sometimes across great spaces, to lift one's eyes from narrowness, to feel the large silence that rests on lonely hills! The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen As an actual social phenomenon egoism is merely a disclosure of a certain present narrowness and inertness in the nature of the individual which may or may not be definitive for him. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude Nothing is more obvious about the natural course of our lives than is the narrowness of view to which we are usually subject. The Sources Of Religious Insight It argues a certain narrowness in Goldschmidt that he has never been able to refrain from striking this note, and Brandes blames him for the bad taste of "continually serving his grandmother with sharp sauce." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 My wounds, my blood, my being a prisoner of war, which prevents my promotion, the narrowness of my fortune, all appear nothing in comparison with the love which inflames my soul. The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern He was fairly tall, but slight, the narrowness of his face being accentuated by the closely-cropped beard. The Bachelors A Novel And this is a widely different matter, for in this there is no inherent implication of a habit-bound or egoistic narrowness of interest in the conceiving or the launching of the venture. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude And as we grow older our motives alter; yet because of our natural narrowness of interest, we often do not recognise the change. The Sources Of Religious Insight There is a marked sign of this narrowness, in his disinclination even to look at the works of contemporaries whose tone or manner he disliked. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 I thought the narrowness of my fortune an insuperable obstacle. The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern Because of the comparative narrowness of this street and the high walls on either side, heavy shadows left it in almost total darkness. The Return of Tharn In the future, even more than in the past, crudity, narrowness, well-meaning ignorance, and low standards of taste and ethics will, unless met with corrective tendencies, color our national life. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses The deeper tragedies of life largely result from this our narrowness of view. The Sources Of Religious Insight She caught glimpses of dark shoulders, compacted by the narrowness of the little rooms, surging on in and over everything, into every room, testing every crack and crevice. The Broken Gate A Novel It is to be noted that he strongly objected to the growth of “Unitarian orthodoxy” and its increasing narrowness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" But intensity of temperament always carries with it a certain forceful narrowness. The Vagabond in Literature Twice he just discovered a motionless human form in time to avoid stumbling over it, and each time his heart seemed to leap into his mouth with the narrowness of his escape. Campmates A Story of the Plains But over against this narrowness of our ordinary activities there, indeed, stand certain moments when we get a wider vision of ourselves, when we review life, or foresee it with a broad outlook. The Sources Of Religious Insight There swept down upon him, if he thought of it at all now and then, only a feeling of the insufficiency, the narrowness, the unworthiness, the tawdriness, of all this which lay about him. The Broken Gate A Novel The narrowness and the meagreness of their lives, the lack of access to the highest interests seems to drive them oftentimes into the coarser forms of indulgence which are their undoing. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day They were honest and straightforward enough, with all the vigorous unreflective narrowness of ultra-Protestantism. The Vagabond in Literature For this reason it becomes necessary to resist certain narrownesses in certain phases of home economics. The Women of Tomorrow A man corrects his own narrowness by trying to share his fellow's point of view. The Sources Of Religious Insight In Rome itself, and probably also in other large towns, it was necessary to restrict travelling in carriages to a few persons of high rank, owing to the narrowness and crowded state of the streets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Her narrowness could have been summed up roughly in the statement that her views upon every subject were purely personal ones. East Angels This is as it should be: one of the principal characteristics of female grace consists, as any sculptor can tell you, in the narrowness of the shoulders—just as of male dignity, in their breadth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 One of these narrownesses is the assumption 110 that because a thing happens to be close to us it is therefore important. The Women of Tomorrow I illustrated this narrowness by some of its most practically noteworthy instances. The Sources Of Religious Insight This readily accounts for the extreme narrowness of all their rooms, the widest not exceeding twenty feet, and the width more frequently being only from six to ten feet. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. After they had proceeded some distance, in single file owing to the narrowness of the path, she suddenly left her place, and, passing the Doctor, took Winthrop's hand in hers. East Angels She was almost upon him, and the narrowness of the road showed little clearance between him and the machine, when she rang again. Thirty Another possible narrowness is the attempt to manufacture “cultural backgrounds” for various important but quite safe-and-sane household tasks. The Women of Tomorrow Now man's narrowness of natural outlook upon life is first of all due to something which I have to call the "form" of human consciousness. The Sources Of Religious Insight But as a statesman, his chief and unconquerable misfortune was the narrowness of his scene of action. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 But now, as he looked back over that gap of five years, he realised that Elfrey with all its troubles and its narrowness had been kind. Years of Plenty Puritanism, its zeal and its narrowness, and the angry suspicion that it had in common with all movements of the ill-educated, seemed no other to him than a slanderer of all fine things. The Cutting of an Agate Not the least part of the narrowness of the older classical school was due to its ignorance of these languages, and its consequent incapacity to make the necessary comparisons. A Short History of French Literature Meanwhile, it is of our very essence as reasonable beings that we are always contending with the consequences of this our natural narrowness of span. The Sources Of Religious Insight The narrowness of the belts of soft rock makes it easy for the drainage of the valleys to be gathered by a single lengthwise stream. Drainage Modifications and Glaciation in the Danbury Region Connecticut State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin No. 30 "And then the narrowness," he rambled on, for he found a good audience in Martin. Years of Plenty Collision terrestial or celestial does not come from the narrowness of limits, but from the crossing of courses. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 20, 1887. This influence, put briefly, was to break up the narrowness of French notions on all subjects, and to open it to fresh ideas. A Short History of French Literature We actively put together these ideas of ours, and watch, at the instant, the little connections that then and there are able to appear, despite the narrowness of our span of consciousness. The Sources Of Religious Insight For some minutes the girl sat with her face buried in her hands, too much overcome with horror at the narrowness of her escape even to thank her preserver. The Red Rat's Daughter It's all taken for granted, even its sickening narrowness. Years of Plenty But for the narrowness of the streets we might have stumbled upon Chowringhi in the dark. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel But owing to the narrowness of the dock, the launch failed. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History For it results from the narrowness of the human form of consciousness that men, at any one moment, know not the whole of what they mean. The Sources Of Religious Insight “Left and come down?” said Hazel mechanically, as she thought of the narrowness of her present income, and the impracticability of making it feed another hearty appetite as well as those at home. The New Mistress A Tale First-rate shots could be obtained of everything that ran out—and everything that did run out would pass within easy range, by reason of the narrowness of the way. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising The term had emerged from its narrowness of meaning and had resumed all its old inclusiveness; North and South, East and West, it was recognized that American womanhood includes society, and not society American womanhood. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) But such charm as there may still be in the touches of the sun are perceptible rather in the few streets that keep their ancient narrowness. London Impressions Etchings and Pictures in Photogravure What makes it invisible to us is our ignorance of the facts of human history and, still more, our narrowness in our appreciation of spiritual truth. The Sources Of Religious Insight Lyone herself was the first to be convinced that the human soul, with its limitations, its narrowness, its impatience, its selfishness, its arrogance, its cruelty, was a very inferior deity. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar It is this which is overcoming rural narrowness and provincialism. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity Avoid that narrowness and poverty of conception which attends a bigoted admiration of a single master! The Use of a Box of Colours In a Practical Demonstration on Composition, Light and Shade, and Colour. Formerly Judaic narrowness had been a formidable danger. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition But, in many cases, it is the narrowness of our nature, the chaos of our unspiritual passions, the barren formalism of our conventions that they assail. The Sources Of Religious Insight His influence was needed to counteract the cold prosaic narrowness of the Utilitarian teaching. Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series In such experiments the narrowness of the zones renders necessary a pretty close approximation to the geometrical conditions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" The falsity of their judgment, the narrowness of their minds, shocked him; and the rivalry, the jealousy they displayed towards one another deprived him of all hope of uniting them in a common cause. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Plainly His whole human life was putting Himself under the restraints which our weaknesses and narrownesses and slownesses laid on Him. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition The narrowness of his escape he realised with a mental shudder. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion He paled again at the narrowness of the escape. The Blind Lion of the Congo You have noticed the narrowness of the glideways, the terrible confinement of space. The Brain You find an immense deal of narrowness in these old country places. Helen Grant's Schooldays Indeed it is sometimes suggested that where woman appears, narrowness follows; that books by women are mostly confined to love, are not cosmic in feeling. The Intelligence of Woman He was at the same time a man of impressive power, of rare and wide culture, and of lofty aim,—far above priestly conception and Philistine narrowness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" And yet the narrowness of worldly men is in its essence similar to the narrowness of the dwellers in a small, gossiping country town. A Man of the World When I had dressed and gone outside I was filled with wonder at the narrowness of the escape that the house had had. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls This was rendered necessary by the narrowness of the fissure, even had not their personal wishes in the matter forced the two lads to touch elbows. The Boy Scouts in the Rockies or the Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine His snout, also, is extremely peculiar, being admirably adapted, from its length and narrowness, for getting the marrow out of a marrow-bone. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Oh yes, I don't doubt that were I a writer, and were I to expound my life-and-art philosophy to the world, the world would tax me with great narrowness! Belcaro Being Essays on Sundry Aesthetical Questions You are surprised at the reason, the mind, of a little despised insect; and that proves,--don't be offended,--the narrowness of your education in science. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors The narrowness of the level ground between the mountains and the sea renders almost impossible the formation of any navigable river. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Perhaps even more perceptible is the tendency toward narrowness of mind. Rural Health and Welfare Is there not some touch of prejudice in this, some mistake, some narrowness of intellectual aristocracy? The Intellectual Life It only showed, he thought, the narrowness of mind of some commanders. Command |
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