单词 | atrabilious |
例句 | The one truly successful film of this period is Mike Nichols's version of Edward Albee's , where a middle-aged academic couple tear each other apart in a manner reminiscent of Strindberg at his most atrabilious. Elizabeth Taylor remembered by Philip French 2011-03-27T00:08:05Z Eliphalet borrowed money, his habiliments grew shabby, he took up mean callings for the sake of pelf, he became a spunge; he grew bilious, atrabilious, patriotic and indignant. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z After his conversion he made amends, though he was always the atrabilious faultfinder. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z The melancholy or atrabilious temperament is of a different character. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z His sallow, atrabilious features disclosed the tortures of his soul. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Yes, but an atrabilious one who admits no one's importance but his own. Under a Charm, Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.173Z "Pale and atrabilious of face, with dull, glassy eyes, and a sleepy look, as if the fervent Catholic and crowned murderer were ever dreaming of crime," answered Louis Rennepont. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Yes, but an atrabilious one, who concedes no merit outside himself. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z He now sees what a regard they have for the health of the atrabilious South Americans. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z I understand his temperament quite as well as I do yours, sir, which is atrabilious.” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop His appreciation of men, their character, their talents, their designs—all bear the hue of the atrabilious journalist. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 "As long as you like—But you'll never make it!" he added with an atrabilious eye. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Foreigners and long-haired æsthetes were one and the same thing to my atrabilious instructor. Personality in Literature The article came to us just as we were laboring under an attack of dyspepsia, and its reading fairly shook our atrabilious corpus. Scientific American, Volume XXIV., No. 12, March 18, 1871 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. With its solemn doctors, its insipid canonists, its hypocritical and atrabilious devotees, Jerusalem has not conquered humanity. The Life of Jesus Hitherto father Thibaut seems an amiable personage, but he turns out to be one of the most disagreeable atrabilious parents that ever made his appearance on the stage. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 But the torch of taste has for the moment fallen into the hands of little men, anæmic and atrabilious, with neither laughter nor pity in their hearts. Prose Fancies If the cynics will only make up their minds to treat it as such, even the saddest and most atrabilious of them will acknowledge that he has had a rollicking day. A Christmas Garland And as for ALFRED, why, of course You snubbed him; but was that a crime, That he should go and call you names, And print his atrabilious rhyme? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 3, 1891 To be sure they have eyes drunk with dreams, the pointed skull of the mystic, and betray a plentiful lack of chin and often an atrabilious nature. Promenades of an Impressionist There was at that time a certain atrabilious publican, called Philip Slaney, established in a shop nearly opposite the old turnpike. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 4 After a run in the crisp air of the moors, he would never have written such atrabilious criticism of a poet whom he admired highly, for it was not honestly in the natural man. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 They would also probably have contrasted with any body of thoroughgoing Puritan soldiers taken at haphazard; for there is a prevalence of dark hair among men of atrabilious and sour temperament. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development Mrs. Croaker, the very reverse of her grumbling, atrabilious husband. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Aristotle, who says all great characters are more or less atrabilious, as Socrates and Plato and Hercules were, writes, that Lysander, not indeed early in life, but when he was old, became thus affected. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans We wonder at the length of face and general atrabilious look that mark the portraits of the men of that generation, but it is no marvel when even their relaxations were such downright hard work. Among My Books Second Series Upon a more particular inquiry about the symptoms, he was told that the blood was seemingly viscous, and salt upon the tongue; the urine remarkably acrosaline; and the faeces atrabilious and foetid. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves This quandary is a typically anodyne European compromise which is bound to ferment into atrabilious discourse and worse. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters The fact is, he was imaginative and atrabilious,—contemplating life through a medium of the colour of his own complexion. Letters from High Latitudes And I again inquire, What can be done by me to satisfy this atrabilious and ill-conditioned Aristarchus? The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 Perhaps the care of his farms, the interests of agriculture, an active out-door life had formerly soothed his atrabilious temper by giving it a field for its uneasiness, and by furnishing employment for his activity. The Lily of the Valley |
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