单词 | parabolical |
例句 | They have both put great dependence upon certain figurative and parabolical expressions, or passages of Scripture, which they explain so as to cause them to allude to such an event. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z And again, even for parabolical purposes, it is far-fetched to represent an Egg as a potential Member of Parliament. A Bayard From Bengal Being some account of the Magnificent and Spanking Career of Chunder Bindabun Bhosh,... 2011-07-13T02:00:17.950Z "I think aunty's unco parabolical the day," said Tibby to her grandmother; "what makes her that gate?" The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z The subjects of the pictures are allegorical, parabolical, and diabolical, the scenes being laid in heaven, hell, and mid-air. An American Girl Abroad The ball ascended to the zenith in a parabolical curve, and was lost amongst the other planets. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 It had had a tendency to look only at upper and middle-class life, to be conventional in its very indecorum, to be ironic, indirect, parabolical. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) Thus Thoreau was an exaggerative and a parabolical writer, not because he loved the literature of the East, but from a desire that people should understand 115 and realise what he was writing. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 3 (of 25) Short and easy is Mr. Le Gallienne's criterion for deciding when Christ is literal and when parabolical. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) “One would think,” saith Sir Robert, “if all be allegorical, as some wise doctors do say, that they should be shadowy brooms that swept parabolical streets.” Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall There was a gifted and deeply earnest lady, who in a parabolical account of that time, has described both my conduct as she felt it, and her own feelings upon it. Apologia Pro Vita Sua There was a gifted and deeply earnest lady, who in a parabolical account of that time, has described both my conduct as she felt it, and that of such as herself. Apologia pro Vita Sua Christ's conduct was 'reserved and cautious; His language mystical and parabolical. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Every one of these manifold miracles which the Saviour wrought may be taken as parabolical. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII I did never walk yet o’er a parabolical paving, nor sat me down to rest me of an allegorical chair. Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall The houses, built of brick, were of two different types; some were covered with hemispherical or parabolical calottes, others had flat roofs with a tower in the fashion of a belvedere. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 References to the same event, some plain, some parabolical, or otherwise figurative, are found in divers other discourses of our Lord. Evidence of Christianity It is divided into narrative, representative, and allusive or parabolical poetry. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy The discourses of Jesus in the Synoptics are simple, although parabolical; in the Fourth they are mystical, and are being continually misunderstood by the people. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History Methinks I have walked for some years o’er a parabolical paving, and rested me in many an allegorical chair. Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Our Lord's habitual language was parabolical; I use the word in a wide sense, to include all language which is not meant to be taken according to the letter. The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps That fact was evident, but perhaps that would not have been the case in a rigidly parabolical course. The Moon-Voyage Christian divines are used to tell us that this mode was peculiarly instructive to the vulgar of Judæa; and they insist on the great wisdom displayed in his choice of the lucid parabolical style. Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed The carrying surfaces, that is, the two aerocurves, were 40 by 6 feet, having a parabolical curve of one in twelve. Flying Machines: construction and operation; a practical book which shows, in illustrations, working plans and text, how to build and navigate the modern airship Thus Thoreau was an exaggerative and a parabolical writer, not because he loved the literature of the East, but from a desire that people should understand and realise what he was writing. Familiar Studies of Men and Books And these same thoughts, though modified in their form, and free from the parabolical element, appear in the words that we have to consider on this occasion. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI The other two were parabolical representations; this is the thing itself. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke If really this parabolical method had been peculiarly intelligible, what could make them imagine the contrary? Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed It is a characteristic of all parabolical representation to be elastic, and sometimes to duplicate its emblems for the same thing; and that is the case here. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms The former comprehends the more obscure, parabolical, and enigmatical passages, and such as are repealed or abrogated; the latter those which are plain, perspicuous, liable to no doubt, and in full force. The Koran (Al-Qur'an) He was an earnest, plain-spun sort of individual, but he got through his parabolical exposition very satisfactorily. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston The poets who endeavor to place their poems on a par with the Scriptures overlook the fact that only the sacred writings can have an allegorical, parabolical or spiritual meaning. Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism In so doing I employed the parabolical method of savages. Bureaucracy |
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