| 单词 | beatific |
| 例句 | A beatific smile crosses her face, but before she can take another step, two guards are on her. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z But his father was not disposed to leave him in peace; Nicolas’s followers began to appear in the newspaper with shaved heads, indecent loincloths, and beatific expressions, bringing public ridicule to the name of Trueba. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She always looks worried when I’m at the dictionary so I tell her I’m looking for canonize or beatific or any class of a religious word. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Afterward he smiled beatifically and offered us tea. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Smiling beatifically, and wearing both his decorations, Napoleon reposed on a bed of straw on the platform, with the money at his side, neatly piled on a china dish from the farmhouse kitchen. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z She smiled, and I think the word for it is beatific. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Tsukiko takes a glass of champagne from a stunned waiter, giving him a beatific smile before returning to the ballroom. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She smiled a beatific smile, and the steam rose around her and caught the light of the candle and made a halo over her head. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z They liked to crowd around him, offering him cookies and bathing in his beatific essence. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Sitting on that fountain, face upturned, drinking in the sunshine like a flower, looking completely beatific. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He departed with a beatific air suiting the Prophet of the Master and the two humans avoided each other’s eyes. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Later, he would say that I gave him a beatific smile. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed in his youth blessed with his talent, downright beatific. 'The Menuhin Century' is now: Why the violin master is still the sound of hope and peace 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Midway through the otherwise beatific “Millefleur,” a percussive edge emerges, offering an unexpected martial cast to the work. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z But her hands are as steady as ever, as Francis’s beatific image watches over her every move. The Poodle Who Hosts a Japanese Cooking Show from Beyond the Grave 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The narrator, name-dropping Heidegger, Rabelais and Walter Benjamin, may be dismayed over Britain’s collusion with the United States military-industrial complex and capitalist interpretations of Darwinism, but beatific agrarian tableaus and lingering close-ups of flowers prevail. | 'Robinson in Ruins': ?Robinson in Ruins? From Patrick Keiller ? Review? 2012-01-11T22:49:41Z It was beatific catharsis, a perfect balance of insolence and agony. Juice WRLD and the Tragic End of the SoundCloud Rap Era 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The exception might have been Jack’s defeat of the smoke monster, though it was unclear if even that had been necessary for this beatific gathering to take place. Television: No Longer ?Lost,? but Fans Are Still Searching 2010-05-24T17:23:00Z That eight-foot-high Buddha now beams down beatifically outside the entrance to Two Buttons, a store jam-packed with curios from Southeast Asia. | Elizabeth Gilbert: Love, Travel, Sell 2010-08-12T23:14:00Z The piece begins in beatific, C-major stasis, as a jaunty hymn gathers momentum in canonic form. Ingram Marshall Built and Obscured Monoliths of Sound 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Later, there is a return to the opening’s beatific energy while the text of “Be Holding” lands on its expanded conception of communal joy. High Schoolers Get In on an Avant-Garde Musician’s Latest Show 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “He calmly rose with a beatific look on his face.” Former senator Carol Moseley Braun is back on the campaign trail, stumping for Joe Biden 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z A Chocolate Tour of the Caribbean ONE morning on St. Lucia, as I was waking from beatific dreams, I discovered that I had turned into a luscious, ripe cocoa pod. A Chocolate Tour of the Caribbean 2012-11-09T19:17:51Z “I imagined long, silent afternoons in spotless rooms, typing clean lines of prose while the baby napped beatifically in a sunbeam,” she recalls. Domestic Confidential: What Happens When a New Mother’s Home Becomes a ‘Job Site’ 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Most startling are the images of Warhol laid out on the aesthetician’s table like a beatific corpse. An Ellsworth Kelly for Football Fans 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z This becomes obvious on the title track, thanks to some beatific free association from the rapper Common — but it’s also clear enough in context. New Music: CDs From Leslie Grace, Derrick Hodge and Tye Tribbett 2013-08-05T22:06:12Z Slink Johnson, an imposing actor with a suitably beatific expression, plays Black Jesus, who may be the son of God or may just be a big-talking con man with an unusual game. Slink Johnson Is ‘Black Jesus’ on Adult Swim 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Her left arm is outstretched and she’s gazing off into the distance — it’s beatific. Can Virgil Abloh Fit in a Museum? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z For all of Gucci’s emergent beatific calm and geniality, there is still a strong whiff of competitiveness hovering over him. Gucci Mane, Buff, Sober, Out of the Pen and Ready to Flow 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Earlier in "Revelations," the dancer got a knowing cheer from the crowd as she floated into view carrying her famous white parasol from the "Wade in the Water" sequence, a beatific smile on her face. Tuxes, gowns, glitter and of course 'Revelations' 2012-11-29T22:26:08Z Canadian novelist Michael Ondaatje looked beatific in his halo of white curls, as clusters of schoolgirls queued up for his book signing. At India?s Jaipur Literary Festival, Oprah and the Tiger Mom, But No Salman Rushdie 2012-01-23T18:00:07Z True, every concert film is a gathering of the faithful, filled with reaction shots of smiling or weeping audience members, those faces gazing up at the celebrant in beatific awe. Glee The 3-D Concert Film: The Church of Latter-Day Songs 2011-08-12T09:45:00Z It is spoken shyly, slyly, confrontationally and beatifically by a fearless cast, directed and choreographed with gloriously rough magic by Lee Sunday Evans. Review: ‘Dance Nation,’ the Power and the Terror of Girls at 13 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Finally, it cast a beatific glow on the model standing in the wooden crate. Annie Leibovitz, the Un-Fashion Photographer 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z To a church where the former castaways are gathered for what seems a beatific funeral reception for themselves. 'Lost' addresses years of questions in finale 2010-05-24T05:44:00Z “I love the fact that I work every day,” he says, with that beatific look of his. William H Macy: 'It was 104 degrees and I had on thermals, shirt, hoodie, jacket and muffler' 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z A bronze statue of this French Renaissance philosopher — balding, with a beatific smile, cape draped over his shoulders, slender legs crossed — sits on the Rue des Ecoles in Paris, opposite the Sorbonne university. Why you should get lost in Europe 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z In their presence, Paige was confident and positively beatific. 'The Americans' Recap: Paige and Kimberly, Growing Up Too Fast 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The image is languorous and impish: Ms. Lang leans her head back onto Ms. Crawford’s breasts, eyes closed, her smile beatific. K.D. Lang Doesn’t Have to Indulge Your Constant Cravings 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z For years, that prophecy and his own beatific disposition were PK’s only birthright. Destinations Await in the Summer’s Best Travel Books 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z An oversize image of Big Pun, made just a few blocks away in 1999, his face framed beatifically through a car sunroof, fills the gallery’s street-facing window. In the Cradle of Hip-Hop, a South Bronx Gallery Bridges a Gap 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Now, on the verge of the unveiling, Mr. Koons was sparkling of eye, beatific of mien and bountiful of reference. A New Line From Jeff Koons 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Jenkins takes his protagonists out of the arena of realism and lifts them into an aria of beatific sadness. Can we Trust the Beauty of Barry Jenkins’s “If Beale Street Could Talk”? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z If Tavener's life's work has been a journey towards beatific light, this piece indicates he has no intention of going gently. John Tavener – review 2013-07-08T17:14:59Z The chorus, "Love was crown'd, but music won the cause," wins the beatific cause as memorably as any "Hallelujah" chorus. L.A. Master Chorale's 'Alexander's Feast' is a treat for the ears and eyes 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z When, in the film's beatific final moments, Ulrik beams for the first time, it's what we've been waiting for all along. 'A Somewhat Gentle Man': A gangster's slow journey back to life 2011-03-17T20:01:10Z Infused with puns that the label decodes, it is also one of the show’s many amusing reminders that Buddhist practice isn’t the beatific experience people like to believe. ‘Unexpected Smiles: Seven Types of Humor in Japanese Paintings’ Review: Elegance That Encourages Laughter 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z It’s sunset on that beautiful Ferris wheel and we’re supposed to be having this beatific experience. Joel Stein Talks with the Director and Stars of Before Midnight 2013-05-23T18:29:15Z Another woman sprouts multiple legs that dance gaily as she smiles beatifically. Two Choreographers at Work in a Pina Bausch-Haunted Land 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Even at his most beatifically distorted, Exley’s the wrong man for that job. Books of The Times: A 9-Year-Old Fan of ?A Fan?s Notes,? Finding Truth in His Own Fiction 2010-09-29T20:52:00Z But others were puzzled over the presence of the baby, which smiled beatifically through some enthusiastic cheek pinching by Morahan. A real infant on stage steals show in New York theater 2014-03-16T00:10:11Z The movie ends, of course, with the immortal “That’ll do, pig,” and with Hoggett and Babe gazing beatifically at each other. “Babe”: Pig at the Philharmonic 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z When not singing, she dispenses beatific smiles upon the audience. Dead Can Dance – review 2012-10-28T18:45:01Z In his TV series, he’s indulged his squishy side, a little in “Extras,” and a lot in the maudlin “Derek,” in which he played a beatific, childlike nursing-home worker. Review: Ricky Gervais’s ‘After Life’ Is the Tearjerking of a Clown 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Best Juxtaposition: As the bell tolled and judgment was nigh, Katherine Jenkins beamed beatifically in the bottom, wearing a white dress and a sad smile. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Double Trouble 2012-05-09T12:25:35Z But “Rings of Power” could complicate her by showing that her eventual beatific wisdom will not be not come by easily or nicely. ‘The Rings of Power’ Review: Shiny, Not Yet Precious 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Yet despite the morbid laughs and the beatific smile that can light up Saul’s face like that of St. Teresa of Ávila, “Crimes of the Future” feels like a requiem. ‘Crimes of the Future’ Review: The Horror, the Horror 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z But when the chorus produced its beatific song of joy, little else mattered. Music Review: American Classical Orchestra at St. John the Divine 2010-04-26T22:41:00Z Some viewers logically presumed he died, as the camera zoomed upward from his beatific face, away from Earth and into the cosmic heavens. Review | ‘The New Pope’ has all of the style but none of the substance that ‘The Young Pope’ had 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Melissa Leo is also wasted in her few scenes as Sarah’s mother, who does little more than smile beatifically. "Seven Days in Utopia": Bland Christian film squanders Oscar-winning cast 2011-08-31T15:32:00Z Love really agreed with you, and you’re glowing, smiling beatifically, with the rush of love visible in pink cheeks. Tiger selfies – and other Tinder tropes we’d like to see gone 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z A bronze statue of this French Renaissance philosopher — balding, with a beatific smile, cape draped over his shoulders, slender legs crossed — sits on the Rue des Ecoles in Paris, opposite the Sorbonne. Reclaiming the Age-Old Art of Getting Lost 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In “Just like Velveteen Rabbit, Mech Standing,” the largest and center panel, the mech’s beatific pose echoes an obscure, winged shape sketched into the pulsing lavender shadows in butter yellow and grass. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in August 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The celebration began at this year’s Cannes Film Festival with a beatific David Seymour photo of the actress on its poster. Times Critics’ Guide: What to Do This Week 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z “I never so much as touched that woman,” said Ike Turner beatifically. Style Invitational Week 1081: It’s the stupidity, stupid — be a dumb-ask And in the quasi-operatic “Caroline, or Change,” she breathes life not only into the Black and Jewish characters but also into several inanimate objects, from a beatific moon to an angry, mournful city bus. Jeanine Tesori’s Gift: Conjuring the Storytelling Potency of Music 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Finally, yesterday, a return to the beatific norm: sunny skies and warmer temperatures. Second Annual Edition: If I'd Been Tweeting from Cannes... 2012-05-24T15:10:01Z Smoothing herself elegantly on to the sofa of a hotel suite in Manchester, Parveen gives a beatific smile. Abida Parveen: 'I'm not a man or a woman, I'm a vehicle for passion' 2013-07-08T17:10:27Z But she brought a serene, nearly beatific energy to her last tour, in 2012, for her album “Sun.” Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Taylor appears most moved by the experience, breaking down in tears and allowing Mr. Singh, a beatific if shtick-reliant presence, to lead him in chant: “I am healing, I am healed, I am whole.” ‘Hot Ones’ and Other Shows Parade the Rich, Famous and Oh So Vulnerable 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Often it is a retweet of a quote-tweet of her own tweet – Caroline begetting Caroline like a little nest of Russian dolls, all bearing the beatific expression in her profile picture. 'I love fame': how Caroline Calloway survived being cancelled 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The art department girls were cocky and beatific, as if cutting and pasting bits of swirling psychedelic typeface was a completely uninteresting part of their personal cosmic order. Betsey Johnson: A Role Model, Still 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z A hero who is apishly alpha or beatifically beta? Love Notes 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z More fitting was Antony Hegarty, the beatific voice of Antony & the Johnsons, who appeared like an apparition and cooed a barely legible song over a slapping, serrated beat. A Producer and His Pulsating, Rhythmic Ways 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Within this frame, both beatific and ominous, Capuçon’s cello maneuvered: warm, bodily, determined. The Boston Symphony Finds Surprises and Strengths in New Music 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z From one of those Buddhas comes a set of detached hands; from another a sliced-off, beatifically smiling face. Art Review: ‘Echoes of the Past,’ Chinese Buddhist Cave Art, in New York 2012-09-13T21:22:46Z In 2017, an enormous image of the baby’s beatific face towers above the fence at the United States border with Mexico. ‘Paper & Glue’ Review: A Sequel of Sorts to ‘Faces Places’ 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Ethan Mars is the happy father of a perfect family, with a beautiful wife and two beatific young sons. Video Game Review | Heavy Rain: Murderer?s Young Prey; A Father?s Torment 2010-02-27T00:34:00Z “As she left the office, a beatific smile spread across her face,” Sandler writes. This Is What It’s Like to Be Homeless in New York City 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z The disease being cured by Gary McNair, in this sneakily clever performance lecture, is our over-reliance on money, and as people pop their notes into the shredder the look on their faces is often beatific. Crunch - review 2011-08-18T11:49:17Z When you first meet Mason at 6, gazing at the sky while lying on a patch of grass, he looks a touch beatific. Movie Review: Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ Is a Model of Cinematic Realism 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Only the subsequent roar of applause, and her gap-toothed, beatific grin, could break the spell. Music Review: Chucho Vald?s Plays With the Afro-Cuban Messengers 2012-01-24T23:07:41Z Mac is performing the full 24-hour version around the country; now that a toe has dipped into the water, someone should take the plunge and bring D.C. the entire wicked, beatific adventure. Review | The fabulous Taylor Mac gives D.C. a sample of his reinvented Americana 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Sporting a shaved head, a Mr. Natural long white beard and a snappy, formal full-length black Indian coat, Riley looked like a cross between a diplomat and beatific sage with a twinkle in his eye. For Minimalist music mastermind Terry Riley, a major birthday bash 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The sample from the Chocolate Jam Co's Take Some Time crashes in, and Badu's voice seems to fight against it rather than floating over the top, disrupting the song's beatific mood. Erykah Badu: New Amerykah Part Two: Return of the Ankh | CD review 2010-04-01T14:35:00Z Remarkably, his beatific innocence remains intact, as does the lightheartedness of the narration. On Being Young, Gay and Addicted in the 1970s 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Cabinet members, Trump family members, supporters and a beatific Vice President Pence were all nestled up next to one another. Perspective | Trump’s convention speech was selling a fantasy version of himself 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z He had that beatific, everything is all right already look. How Santana Hallucinated Through One of Woodstock’s Best Sets (His Own) 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z I felt beatific rather than annoyed by all of the obstacles the city placed in my path. What happens when you try all the CBD products you can find? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z USA Today's echoed the praise for Mueller, calling her performance "by turns awkward and beatific". Carole King actress wins rave reviews 2014-01-13T14:17:18Z It's curiously paradoxical music, simultaneously brutal and beatific, and the live addition of a saxophonist, trombonist and drummer adds a degree of vulnerability and humanity to their digital dreamworld. Mount Kimbie – review 2013-05-26T16:41:56Z This was productive, to a point — all those voices and instruments encouraged the beatific heave — but it often felt like a product of torpid indecision, unsustainable and self-defeating. Critics? Choice: New CDs by the New Pornographers and the Hold Steady 2010-05-02T20:55:00Z Consider his “Madonna at the Fountain,” in which the beatific Mary hovers in three dimensions before a brocaded carpet, held aloft by two rainbow-winged angels. Jan Van Eyck’s Diamond-Hard Brilliance, as You’ll Never See It Again 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Passages evoking stormy desperation, beatific serenity, boisterous high spirits and a flight from the furies were delivered with vivid articulation and poised phrasing. Review | A mother and son making beautiful music together 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z No.” And with that, James Earl Jones breaks into a beatific, all-is-right-with-the-world smile. James Earl Jones: A voice for the ages, aging gracefully At times the stage lights hit his wispy Little Lord Fauntleroy hair just so, bathing him beatifically. Music Review: Girls at the Bowery Ballroom - Review 2011-09-23T23:01:27Z One, a knee-high statue of the Virgin Mary stands with her arms beatifically spread, silently welcoming visitors. Music: Sinead O?Connor?s ?How About I Be Me (and You Be You)?? 2012-02-10T12:58:00Z Carter, always dazzling, always melodic, presides with a beatific smile: it's as if he's channelled every great sax player who ever appeared at Ronnie's. James Carter Organ Trio ? review 2011-07-24T16:31:00Z It's beaty and beatific, Kyhlberg singing about waking up with the sun in his eyes, and it sounds simultaneously euphoric and defeated. New band of the day – Picture (No 1,334) 2012-08-20T15:56:02Z Making the rounds clutching a gin and tonic that seems to not get any smaller, Murakami is every bit the beatific master of ceremonies. | Culture Klatch 2014-03-05T23:13:43Z A man with a beatific Buddha grin eating a hamburger. Charles Ray Is Pushing Sculpture to Its Limit 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Shmuel is the beatific one, and Adams is wonderful with the young man’s earnestness and sudden bursts of religious lucidity that verge on poetry. Review | The new comedy ‘Trayf’ at Theater J is Zalmy and Shmuel’s excellent adventure 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z We read for the women, the dismal yet beatific textures of their lives. Two Novels Confront Violence Against Women 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Bernard, often with an executive's stressed-out look at a film festival, has a beatific smile as he stands by his locker. Hockey tradition at Sundance fest is the reel deal 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z LaBeouf wiped popcorn grease from his beard, and as he kept his eyes glued on the screen while the entire world watched him, a beatific expression spread across his face. Watching Shia LaBeouf watch Shia LaBeouf is fascinating in its dullness 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The singer Summer Walker follows in a similar beatific confessional vein, except she finds power where many have only found discomfort. The New R. & B. Is Here, Reflecting Confused Modern Love 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z I’m the agnostic visiting a cathedral where true believers pour in, beyond number, to declare their beatific faith. Titanic, TIME and Me 2012-04-04T20:24:41Z His eyes closed, and a beatific smile crested his face. The tears of men: a crusade to have the sight of male crying be accepted, once and for all 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z She never stopped moving, and wore a beatific smile. Barb Jungr’s Jazzy Songs for Troubled Times 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z She clutched her trophy for dear life, a beatific look of pure bliss on her face. My first Oscars: booze, reality stars and queuing with Jared Leto 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Seemingly lost in a delightful world of her own, Val danced as she baked, claimed her cakes “sang” to her and dropped almost everything without ever losing her beatific smile. Bring back Val! In praise of Bake Off’s older bakers, this year’s missing ingredient 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z In a West Hollywood, Calif., recording studio, Keys cranks up the volume and grooves along to the steady backbeat, a beatific smile on her face. After Fifteen Years, Alicia Keys Has Found an Entirely New Voice 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z About how hard it was being trapped between “two worlds” and what a drag it was having to reconcile your leftist leanings with the beatific Tory example of your in-laws. ‘Downton Abbey’ Season 6, Episode 3 Recap: So Nice to See Him Again? 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Both saints have a beatific aura, but Benedict’s beard, robes and book are more subtly, realistically rendered. Backers of Yale Italian Paintings Show Lament Loss of ?Eye? 2010-08-04T22:44:00Z And Scott’s clips are, without fail, beatifically tranquil. The Most Soothing Man on TikTok 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z You remember Trolls — not the rude lurkers online writing nasty remarks, but those little toys with round tummies, beatific expressions and abundant hair shooting upward. Review: The ‘Trolls’ Embark on a High-Haired Rescue Mission 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Janson or other art textbooks, and you are likely to encounter countless images of beatific mothers, dimpled infants and a world in which pregnancies are not terminated. After Decades of Silence, Art About Abortion (Cautiously) Enters the Establishment 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z And, sure enough, the lady had brought her flyswatter with her; throughout the evening, she repeatedly swatted Quin in his own home, to his red-faced, beatific delight. “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z A beatific expression washes over his face, like he understands what Paul was talking about and now has a plan. Ready your emergency contact – "Yellowjackets" is choosing violence 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Minutes after Walker and her Gospel Redeemers, the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson appears, looking as beatifically beatnik as he’d ever get. ‘Summer of Soul’ Review: In 1969 Harlem, a Music Festival Stuns 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z She also reminds us that songwriting can involve something more than beatific adoration of a subject. Singer Jenny Hval: 'I'm so cruel' 2013-04-18T05:00:01Z In place of the teenage dumb act and dinky blow dry, there was a beatific mummy grin. Mothers, enough of the simpering please! 2013-06-29T06:29:01Z In the largest work in the show, writes Mizota, Saar “confuses binary distinctions between male and female, white and black, while the figure’s beatific expression suggests a majestic transcendence.” Essential Arts & Culture: Ojai's new musical direction, a bangin' Bartók, an innovative arts patron gets her due 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z There is simply and once again Reeves, the axis who centers this franchise with his grave sincerity, beatific glow and mesmerizing, rooted fighting style, with its heavy-footed solidity and surprising suppleness. ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ Review: There Will Be Blood, Yeah 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “I do scold them,” she says gently, though it’s hard to imagine the soft-spoken, beatific Ms. Kondo ever raising her voice. Super-Sorter Marie Kondo Now Has a Reality Show 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z “Just relax and concentrate,’’ he said, and he left, beaming beatifically. Surviving a Weekend with the Wizard of Prog Rock 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Images of saints invariably portray them as calm and beatific. Mueller’s report is done. Is there still a point in having a prayer candle with his image on it? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Instead, Ladd fills the role of the beatific, wise old grandmother. The case against an Oscar nod for Jennifer Lawrence: She’s the best thing in “Joy” — and that’s not enough 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Suddenly I turn into one of those people with a beatific air exuding from the face, someone who gets asked, “Do you meditate?” I Quit the Act of Quitting 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z He still talks with a film geek's awe of Scorsese, referring to him twice as "my hero" and smiles beatifically when he remembers his first day of shooting The Wolf of Wall Street. Jonah Hill: 'Having a bad day doesn't reflect who I am as a person' 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Tucked into a wheelchair, her limbs immobile and hands tightly curled, Christine looks around her — at the other visitors, the helpful aides, the strange locale — with a gaze that seems at once incurious and beatific. 2010-02-16T22:18:00Z Soon a beatific, photorealistic fetus is floating in a sparkling peach brine, its fully articulated form dappled in inexplicable rays of light. The Empty Spectacle of Marilyn Monroe’s Fantasy Fetus 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki creates plunging, whirling, beatifically graceful, seemingly borderless images that gather light lovingly and avidly—and catch the light with which each of the film’s actors seems to glow. “Song to Song”: Terrence Malick’s Romantic Idealism 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z There is this very beatific vision of what motherhood is, very placid, calm, serene and nurturing. Julie Delpy on breaking motherhood taboos in "My Zoe" & seeing the last of the "Before" franchise 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z To spend all day, every day, creating beatific images of Donald Trump would be exhausting, if you didn’t believe in Donald Trump at least a little. The most famous pro-Trump artist in the U.S. has moved into his ‘Mueller’ phase. 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z She translates the question and answers for her mother, who smiles beatifically. Just don't call it a freak show 2010-04-30T23:07:00Z So used are we to hearing Bobby Gillespie shouting the geopolitical odds over his band's automated death-rock, it's a jolt to be reminded that they used to access an altogether more beatific place. This week's new live music 2011-03-12T00:07:25Z Even at his most comically unhinged, he was beatific. Gene Wilder Showed That Anxiety Could Be Hilarious—and Tender, Too 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z “There was something almost beatific in her countenance. It really captured our imaginations.” Trapped in Homs, Architect Imagines a New Future for Syrian Cities 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z His 15th-century painting “Annunciation,” depicting Mary visited by an angel, is a masterwork of powerful color, exquisite detail and beatific light. 36 Hours in Syracuse, Sicily 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It’s my great-grandmother in a hospital bed, eyes closed, face unmarked and beatific. Was my grandfather Batman? 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z He sings backing vocals on the beatific last track, Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks. The National: gloomy ? with a hint of sunshine 2010-04-22T20:30:00Z I explain that I didn’t have a beatific vision but was introduced to a different perspective on life — it wasn’t what I saw, it’s that I was seeing. In ‘How We Roll,’ Pete Holmes Looks to Bowl Over Mainstream America 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z As she soars briefly into that sweet, long-ago moment, her sour face turns beatific with a blushing smile — then collapses as she returns to the Hell of her reality. Patricia Neal (1926-2010): A Life of Tragedy and Triumph 2010-08-11T08:40:00Z At the culmination of an election that is all about Trump, let us for a moment look past the president to the guy smiling beatifically in his direction from the corner of the frame. So, while we’re waiting . . . will Mike Pence ever be president? 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z When Mr. Robbins pointed out that they were in the studio where Ray Bolger filmed his slapstick scarecrow dance in “The Wizard of Oz,” Mr. Carrey’s mouth curled into a beatific smile. A Darker, Deeper Jim Carrey Returns to TV With ‘Kidding’ 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Surveying the room, he chortled, wearing a look of beatific astonishment. Kirk Lightsey Returns to the Village Vanguard After 25 Years 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The portrait confuses binary distinctions between male and female, white and black, while the figure’s beatific expression suggests a majestic transcendence. Male or female? Black or white? The paintings of Lezley Saar play with labels and expectations 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Thanks to some fine sequencing, these bursts of adrenaline keep you from dozing off into beatific daydreams. M83's Hurry Up, We're Dreaming: Pure Bedroom Pop 2011-10-18T17:40:47Z Onstage, at the Birchmere, Crosby appeared almost beatific: a living, breathing rebuttal to the “Just Say No” scolds of yesteryear. David Crosby, still helplessly hoping at age 77, reprises a lifetime of anthems at the Birchmere 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Bridges “wears a beatific Zen gaze and the look of a man having a pretty good time,” Manohla Dargis wrote in The New York Times in December. Video: When DeMille Parted the Red Sea 2011-04-01T21:39:04Z It’s also that after a while everyone starts to sound the same: a little beatific, a little high on wonder, a little platitudinous. | 'I Am': ?I Am? by the Director Tom Shadyac 2011-03-18T06:03:02Z But the path to sainthood is often more bureaucratic than beatific. Mother Teresa borne to sainthood by complex, mysterious process 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Titled “Chinoise,” it’s a 1914 self-portrait by Whitney, in which she appears as a stylish bodhisattva, beatifically smiling, one hand raised in a traditional Buddhist “fear not” gesture. Art Review: Mrs. Whitney?s All-American Salon 2011-04-28T22:23:32Z She's wearing tight jeans, high tops and a bomber jacket, an outfit set off by bright cobalt blue lips, an ornate gold nose-to-ear chain and a smile that can only be described as beatific. Venus X: 'I don't like pretending to be stupid' 2012-06-09T23:05:07Z Not that Ambrose’s heroes would have necessarily recognized themselves in his beatific portraits. ‘Looking for the Good War’ Says Our Nostalgia for World War II Has Done Real Harm 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The director, Chris Columbus, fills the Village with marvels: toy factories, storybooks, a swarm of beatific elves. ‘The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two’ Review: Meet the Clauses 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The movie’s most mercurial and multitasking figure, Carmen is also a woman of God, clad in beatific nuns’ robes and coiffed like Dreyer’s Joan of Arc, who means to exorcise the demon in their midst. Review: A dictator as Dracula? Netflix's horror-comedy 'El Conde' doesn't draw blood 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z No longer are pictures limited to beatific kindergartners with unicorn backpacks. Growing up in public with zero privacy and constant judgment | Maureen Downey 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z What’s more, the disciples don’t sport halos and beatific smiles, but are shown in very human situations — disputes with parents, business struggles and marital difficulties. Not your granny’s Bible epic, ‘The Chosen’ casts a wide net in telling Jesus’ story 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z A man named Moses sat behind a glass window, his beatific smile parting his bushy beard. Marijuana is mainstream but weed tourism isn’t booming. Here’s why. 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Maybe you are doing a Wordle or something, and I am napping, and the baby is gazing out the window with a beatific, peaceful expression on her tiny face. Opinion | Yes, that is my baby crying on the plane, and I am so sorry 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z She held a beatific smile while gazing down at the infant, whose face was covered by a dried scarlet rose. Column: What memorials for aborted fetuses tell us 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z On the screen, he smiled beatifically about this. Doctors Gave Her Antipsychotics. She Decided to Live With Her Voices. 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z That’s the story told, at least by the film’s poster, which features a diptych of star Mark Wahlberg, looking rough and rueful in a mug shot, and then beatific in Catholic clergy apparel. ‘Father Stu’ review: In this Mark Wahlberg movie, the message is its salvation 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z That’s the story told by the film’s poster, which features a diptych of star Mark Wahlberg, looking rough and rueful in a mug shot and then beatific in Catholic clergy apparel. Review: Platitudes block the path to salvation for Mark Wahlberg's 'Father Stu' 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Around the basin curve again, not far from where Busse was sprawling, a young woman in a striking, long pink flowered kimono smiled beatifically, an antidote to lingering pandemic sadness. Fleeting beauty: Cherry Blossom Festival’s joyous return amid a pandemic’s shadow 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z That paradox is embodied in the film’s closing song, which plays over an almost beatific image of Robin: Bruce Springsteen’s “I’m on Fire,” delivered in a gently folksy, almost fragile rendition by Cassandra Violet. Review | Nic Cage is looking for a stolen pig in ‘Pig,’ a film of — wait for it — enormous beauty and depth 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z But, he told me beatifically, something inside him had changed. The Subversive Joy of Lil Nas X’s Gay Pop Stardom 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Tenants came to expect him greeting them each day with a beatific smile. Before he was a janitor, he was a legend. At Park La Brea, he met a tragic end 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The artist, poet and musician, who experienced beatific visions throughout his 69 years on Earth, wasn't wandering lonely as a cloud, like some of his Romantic peers. William Blake: Biography offers glimpse into artist and poet's visionary mind 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z George Harrison, the beatific Beatles who devoted much of his life to transcendental meditation, was also a huge petrolhead. Bahrain Grand Prix: F1 – live! 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Hawke grounds Kerouac’s deceptively effortless stream-of-consciousness flights with vivid grit and a contagious sense of wonder, grasping and conveying what made the Beats so beatific. Masterful audiobook narrations by 5 actors and actresses, from Marisa Tomei to Benedict Cumberbatch 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “I feel at peace on the continent,” she says, regal and beatific. Naomi Campbell: ‘I will not be held hostage to my past’ 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z He also wasn’t on record trashing Trump, not the way Pompeo and Graham and so many others who now dutifully echo him and gaze beatifically at him were. Opinion | How to Sell Your Soul to Donald Trump 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The vice-president, Mike Pence, standing a short distance behind, smiled beatifically. Moral leader, standup comic: Trump summons alternative reality at black youth summit 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Their blond-haired hosts, dressed in white linen and garlanded in beatific smiles, welcome them with equanimity that’s as disquieting as it is serene. Review | ‘Midsommar’ is highfalutin horror: fussy, deeply unsettling — and completely bonkers 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Slender and endowed with an open, expressive face the camera loves, Fails is a natural on the screen, exuding a beatific presence that earns immediate empathy. Review | ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’ is, like the city of its title: A big, bold and beautiful thing 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z One had her eyes closed, a beatific expression on her face. Venezuela’s Two Presidents Collide 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Representing the White House, Jared Kushner wore a beatific smile as he strode towards the boat, thinking, perhaps, of how best to sell a war with Iran over a glass of frascati. Bilderberg Ahoy! Pompeo and Kushner join the billionaire boat club 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Whenever she appeared on screen — with her long “Alice in Wonderland” blond hair and beatific glow — the sun came out and birds sang. Bibi Andersson, luminous presence in Bergman films, dies at 83 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z The documentary “Woodstock,” released in 1970 and edited in part by a young Martin Scorsese, won an Academy Award for its beatific crowd shots of the swaying, fringed counterculture. Perspective | Five myths about rock-and-roll 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z A low-key vibe pervades the shop—when a young boy musses a pile of garments, he gets nothing more than a beatific smile from the sales staff. Focused on Sustainability, Graanmarkt 13 is a Go-To for Tastemakers 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z When she departs, she leaves in her wake a beatifically serene family, secure in the knowledge that the carefully folded drawer contents and meticulously organized home will definitely, for sure, always look that way. America's love-hate relationship with Marie Kondo and our clutter 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z But a strange, beatific smile played on his lips. Pinocchio and the two Democrats: how that Trump meeting descended into farce 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z On the rooftop, Cleo does the family’s washing and hangs it up to dry; sunlight gleams through the white lace and cotton in a beatific haze. Alfonso Cuarón Bears Witness to Peril with “Roma” 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The Sox’s best hitter is J. D. Martinez, a batting monk who repeats the same beatific routine in the box before every pitch—and hits the ball a mile. The Wondrous Theatre of the Red Sox-Dodgers World Series 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Because of the beads, his white busboy smock and the beatific look on his face, Mr. Romero was misidentified in some early news reports as a priest. Juan Romero, busboy who comforted Robert F. Kennedy, dies at 68 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z After she finished belting, Gaga looked beatific, almost giddy, having answered my banal question with undeniable certainty. Lady Gaga Isn’t Done Shape-Shifting Yet 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z So accustomed are we to yarns of demonic possession that the beatific equivalent comes as quite a shock. Ethan Hawke’s Country-Music Elegy 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Hunt exhibits an almost beatific distaste for both. Tom Cruise: James Bond with added messiah | Catherine Shoard 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Jen, the other girl, smiled beatifically and said: “He’s probably just looking for love.” ‘We believed we could remake ourselves any way we liked’: how the 1990s shaped #MeToo 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He rose from the river with a beatific grin. Who says you can't ride a wave in a landlocked state? In Colorado, surf's up 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Wheeler looked up from the book, his expression beatific. Do Our Questions Create the World? 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z He films the pope in close-up, allowing the viewer to bask at length in the beatific warmth of his smile and his infectious, magnetic way with language. Wim Wenders' moving 'Pope Francis: A Man of His Word' lets its subject ask the tough questions 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z While she lived, she reached heights magnificent and depths terrible; her gifts beatific, her crimes ghastly, she was not wholly good or bad, but awesome to behold. Analysis | The Daily 202: Rod Rosenstein may just be the most powerful person in Washington 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z She says it almost beatifically, as if reciting the rosary. Shania Twain on abuse, betrayal and finding her voice: ‘I wanted a break – but not for 15 years’ 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z He finds success addictive, becoming a social climber, to the dismay of the beatific Charity, who seems to have enjoyed living in a hovel with a leaky roof. Review | ‘The Greatest Showman’ offers up a portrait of P.T. Barnum for the modern age 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Though she has to plug in her modular synthesizer instruments, Smith's beatific sixth album at times feels like a solo folk album, filled as it is with gentle introspection. California Sounds: 30 essential Los Angeles records of 2017 – LA Times 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z He ran, he leapt, and then the cast pointed to the screen, and to the final image of a man, meditating and beatific, at peace with the universe. The traditional Chinese dance troupe China doesn’t want you to see 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z But it is also, in its perverse way, just as beatific. A musical saint and her discontents at the Monday Evening Concerts – LA Times 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z His face, which has a boyish enthusiasm when he’s excited, turns profoundly focused when he considers the business aspect of things; in unguarded moments he sometimes looks as beatific as a Dostoyevsky character. A Former Superagent Bets Big on a More Diverse Hollywood 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Ricky Wittle, who plays Shadow, wears a beatific smile as he speaks; it’s supposed to be the emotional climax of the series. Preacher and American Gods take similar fantasies in opposite directions 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z These are not glimpses of a beatific saint. Twenty years on, Diana remains the royal rebel. Let her speak | Suzanne Moore 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Then guests were taken, one or two at a time, into a soundproof room away from the reception by a beatific man dressed in all white. A24's spooky way of promoting 'A Ghost Story,' sans stars Rooney Mara and Casey Affleck 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Imaz has worked with him since 2013 and sits quietly in his box, a beatific figure of calm looking down on the drama of his friend’s increasingly erratic performances. Novak Djokovic’s peace mission may have neutered killer instinct – McEnroe 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z His face relaxes into a beatific smile as he recalls his first time at the helm. Seattle’s Footloose sailing club: ‘Leave your disability at the dock’ 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Beyoncé responded earlier this year with a pregnant-with-twins announcement that saw her modelled on a modern Virgin Mary in her undies, with veil, beatific expression and flowers. How Beyoncé’s Instagram pregnancy makes her a modern fertility goddess 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Inside the white building, adorned with flowing gold curtains and bright blue carpet, beatific images of her are laden in flower garlands, nestled near portraits of the Indian spiritual leader Satya Sai Baba. Higher state of consciousness: how Alice Coltrane finally got her dues 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z To Dreher, a devout Christian, she seemed beatific in her suffering. Rod Dreher’s Monastic Vision 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z He made eye contact—a vestigial reflex, perhaps—and had a beatific vibe. Michael Anthony Simon’s Spiderweb Paintings 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z But she was in such a state of utter and beatific happiness that she was willing to agree to anything. “I.O.U.” 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z “For sure,” Horn said, closing his eyes and nodding beatifically, in momentary reflection upon some distant exaltation. 600 Miles in a Coffin-Shaped Bus, Campaigning Against Death Itself 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Had my son been our only child, perhaps I might have smiled beatifically at the other mothers wondering why they couldn't sleep train our children. Should Your Baby Really Sleep in the Same Room as You? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Paler than ever, eyes teary, face beatific, she stared into the eyes of strangers, many of whom broke down. ‘I face so much jealousy’: Marina Abramović talks friends, enemies and fear 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z For all his beatific visions of fluid and inventive football there is a little darkness in Guardiola too. Mourinho v Guardiola: their poisonous rivalry finally hits the Premier League | Barney Ronay 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Early on, when Louis’ “weird kid” personality dominates, Longworth’s mix of beatific innocence and cynical precociousness grates rather than charms or saddens. 'The 9th Life of Louis Drax' doesn't survive the free-fall of obviousness 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The Peronist feel is reinforced by the cringeworthy emphasis on Trump’s children, who were filmed throughout the convention smiling beatifically and waving at adoring crowds from the royal box. America would be Trump’s banana republic 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z By the final mediation, all three faces are beatific. Yoga changing lives in Washington’s prisons 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The beatific smile, the warm hugs and the trademark folkloric dress project the reassuring humility of a big but benign country. Modi on the move 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z In part because of Casals’s moral force as a foe of Fascism and nuclear arms, the cello took on an oracular accent, an aura at once beatific and brooding. The Cello’s Uncanny Humanity 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z The earnest expression he had worn in the traditional dances released itself into a beatific smile. Love’s runaways: the gay Ugandans forced into exile | Mark Gevisser 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z “My sleep ritual is about to begin,” Ms. Huffington said with a beatific smile. Arianna Huffington’s Sleep Revolution Starts at Home 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Their bulging little eyes compliment a broad snout and a wide mouth, perpetually bent into a beatific smile. With Spring, the Rare Spotted Salamander Emerges 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z They range from North Korea to smog to a new fad for wearing lapel badges bearing Mr Xi’s beatific visage. This insubstantial pageant 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Those who got close enough to Mr Qadri’s garlanded corpse this week reported a face with the beatific glow of a martyr. A game of dare 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Even with a portrait of Barack Obama smiling down beatifically from a place of honor on her dining room wall. The new south: how Republican Texas is changing its deep red hue 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z This is the case when Clavius meets Yeshua himself — a beatific and groovy Cliff Curtis, and his tribe of merry men. Biblical epic 'Risen,' starring Joseph Fiennes, flaunts a 'Game of Thrones' style 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He builds on My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’s cluttered art-pop sunbeams with the "Father Stretch My Hands" suite and the stuttering, beatific "Waves," which might be the most beautiful song he’s ever made. Kanye West's The Life of Pablo is an act of radical creative transparency 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Behind them, men waded into the frigid pool and turned in circles with beatific grins, arms outstretched, like polar bears. After 124 Years, the Russian and Turkish Baths Are Still a Hot Spot 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The shorter of the two men turned toward us, a smiling beatifically. Sunday in Paris 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z He would wash away dried blood, lift the corners of dead fighters’ mouths into beatific smiles, and raise their index fingers in a gesture adopted by the Islamic State as a symbol of its cause. Inside the surreal world of the Islamic State’s propaganda machine 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z There’s something vaguely beatific in that face and beaming smile. In Iowa, Trump begins his meltdown 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Some public figures — Harold Stassen, Eugene McCarthy — never recovered from the beatific vision, and spent the rest of their lives trying to recover it. Donald Trump will inevitably flame out. Here’s why. 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Sunday fixed him with her beatific smile and opened her mouth to say something. Hate Mondays? Love Fridays? Behind the scenes at their weekly meeting. 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Rae sat back in the booth, a beatific grin spreading across her face. The Misadventures of Issa Rae 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z To hear the Dalai Lama laugh, his face lighting up in a beatific smile, it is easy to forget the cascade of disasters endured by the Tibetan Buddhist movement over the course of his life. Dalai Lama's 80th birthday invites celebration and contemplation 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z A beatific farmer of Great Depression vintage, he has long drawn inspiration from the singing cowboy Gene Autry. Octogenarian, pot-smoking music legend 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z I headed to the back door, and leaned against the buzzer until the beatific red-haired woman came to let me in. Watching Assumptions Walk Out the Door 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Instead, after walking out on his ad agency and hitting rock bottom emotionally, he finally found inner peace and a beatific smile while practicing yoga at a California hippie commune. Happiness breaks out as TV's 'Mad Men' ends packed with surprises 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z He is an icon of icy ingenuity, lord of the beatifically brutal. 3 Things Psychopaths Can Teach You About Being a Happier Person 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z I accepted and the board smiled down on me beatifically. The buyout : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z A bunch of absolutely standard-sized, perfectly imperfectly shaped women looking beatifically relaxed. A Feminist Answer to Swimsuit Season: Raid Grandma's Closet 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Carlebach, given an air of beatific innocence by Josh Nelson, is credited with popularizing Jewish music to appeal to young people. Review: A charming ‘Soul Doctor’ returns to NY 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z In nearly every scene, she’s surrounded by light, all beatific smiles and far-off gazes. ‘The Better Angels’ movie review: A laborious look at Lincoln’s early life Smiling beatifically, Hill responds in a drawl so thick you could dip cornbread in it, “I like passing wind!” The History of the Fart Joke And I get it: pictures of beatific celebrities breastfeeding their adorable children evoke ideas about “natural” motherhood and seek to end the shame that still exists around public breastfeeding. If you cheer breastfeeding women and jeer bottle-feeders, you're the problem 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The face etched on its eggshell surface smiled beatifically. Cargo cult : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Frescoed on the wall behind them, there’s a trio of beatific female figures labeled as Faith, Morality, and Patriotism. Edward Snowden's lawyer will keep your secrets 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Born the year that Stalin died, Mr. Grebenshikov is now a 60-year-old intellectual and student of Buddhism with a smile that, beneath dark glasses and a full beard, runs the gamut from impish to beatific. The Saturday Profile: For Leader of Soviet Rock Band, an Unwanted Spotlight 2014-04-25T15:00:01Z But others were puzzled over the presence of the baby, which smiled beatifically through some enthusiastic cheek pinching by Ms. Morahan. Using an Infant in ‘A Doll’s House’ 2014-03-16T00:10:45Z Go down the Sermon on the Mount and tell me which one of those beatific qualities is not fostered in a marriage. Utah’s first same-sex married couple: A weight has been lifted from our heart 2013-12-28T15:00:00Z Soto looks lost and a little in a place that seems beatifically calm to him – but isn’t his home. Mexico's Narco Cultura: Glorifying Drugs 2013-11-19T07:35:26Z We had already seen what happens when Twitter users, far from participating in beatific crowd-sourcing, imagine themselves to be CIA agents in Homeland. We distrust so many of our institutions, so why do we take Twitter at its word? 2013-04-24T19:00:03Z From banners all around him, the image of the man Maduro calls his "father," the late Hugo Chavez, beams beatifically and salutes. Maduro plays up his bus-driver roots for Venezuela campaign 2013-04-07T11:08:30Z “If I were to put it into a very few words, my dear sir, I should say that our prevalent belief is in moderation,” one of Hilton’s beatific monks says. China’s new tourist attraction: “Shangri-La” 2013-02-14T16:38:00Z His most frequent expression is an enigmatic Etruscan smile that looks sometimes beatific, sometimes satanic. Ivan Fisher, Defender of the Notorious, and Now Himself 2013-01-05T15:52:45Z Maneuver them into your mouth, and you will sit for a while with a beatific, immobile smile. Hungry City: Hungry City: Phayul in Jackson Heights 2012-10-04T23:58:58Z With a beatific smile, he announced, 'Here you are. City Room: Remembering Punch Sulzberger and the Pentagon Papers 2012-10-01T12:48:41Z Consider, too, the pleasures of the flesh, tender and salty sweet, a marriage of brash and beatific. Hungry City: Bobwhite Lunch and Supper Counter in Alphabet City 2012-09-18T20:26:14Z In other words, to be Radinsky, which is to be calm and introspective, almost beatific. Pitching Coach Scott Radinsky Faces Whatever Is Next 2012-08-25T17:33:04Z But then he reached the finish line, a beatific smile transformed his face and his eyes twinkled like the first stars in a timeless sky. Rewind TV: London 2012 Olympics – review 2012-08-11T23:05:52Z It's hard not to think of people running in slow motion with beatific looks on their faces. Is Chariots of Fire a good running track? 2012-07-13T11:02:44Z He has seen the mountains clad in beatific raiment of white, and their "sacristy set round with stars." A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z It shows their state of religious exaltation that Gregory swooned on the rack and had a beatific vision. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z No growth and no decay: Or beatific day. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z His beatific musings were broken into by the appearance of the inn-keeper's young daughter, "Mary, the maid of the inn," as he had named her, though her parents had christened her Sarah. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z A tot of four will stand spellbound before the fat dolphin of a park fountain, calling in beatific ecstasy, "Hay agua!" Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z May we realize by many beatific experiences that it is better to give than to receive, better to serve than to be served. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z And usually these beatific adult babies are creatures such as an intelligent man would be ashamed to bring into the world, much more a God. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z We seem to touch the world of daily life, when after all the beatific visions we see the cross again. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Getting none, he turns and smiles beatifically, figuring that applause is good. Gregory Davidzon, a Kingmaker of Brooklyn?s Little Russia 2012-03-10T16:00:49Z Already, if he be a true saint, he has begun to enjoy the beatific vision. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z But much as they adored their Church, much as they longed for beatific rest in Paradise, they at this moment loved mundane whisky more. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Then, with a feeling of absolute content, they stretched out luxuriously on the ground and munched the roasted chestnuts in beatific indolence. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z The whole company turned round to look at the husband and wife, who were smiling beatifically. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z For, in the beatific dawn of love, is a summons for the best in poor, dross-ridden human nature to arise; and, at least temporarily, the happy lover radiates peace and good will toward all mankind. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z He indulged himself with a beatific smile: "It strikes me, my dear Datchet, that you've been the victim of one of the finest things in hoaxes----" "I hope I haven't kept you waiting." Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z At any rate, he kept his eyes fixed on a point high over my head and not with a beatific expression, either. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z The young marquis smiled beatifically, and replied in a whisper,— "Do you love me more now?" The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z A queer smile, at once beatific and diabolical, came over his face. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z As he drained it a beatific smile spread over his saintly but exceedingly dirty face and he put down the empty glass with a sigh. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z And being the month of Manifestation, it is pre-eminently the month of Fools;—for under the beatific influence of moral sunshine, or Education, the Fools always come out first. Bill's School and Mine A Collection of Essays on Education 2011-10-05T02:00:19.377Z And that human, sobbing part of me needs companionship just as much these days, as the merry, house-loving spirit, or the beatifically blessed soul. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z With a beatific smile on his face, and looking neither to right nor left, the anthropologist walked past him, evidently bound in the same direction as his servant. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Under the face were two huge hands some six inches over the line, clutching the ball, on which emotional Swedish eyes were weeping beatific tears. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z The author proceeds to give a sketch of the beatific state of things under the vegetarian r�gime prophesied by her friend in "Mildly nasal tones, And vowels stretched to suit the widest views." Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z Nevertheless she extols Lulli in her M�moires: "He makes the most beatific airs in the world." Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z Aging men with war-gnarled limbs march with grandsons in tow up a winding path lined with placards bearing Mr. Massoud’s portrait: a time-softened image with the beatific quality of a shepherd cradling a lamb. Legend of a Commander Flourishes, but Can?t Bridge an Afghan Chasm 2011-09-10T23:08:24Z She flew back and forth in the old-gold-plush stationary rocker like the happy pendulum of some beatific clock. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z The invitation, which she quickly accepted, put her in a beatific state of mind which bred confidence. Marjorie Dean, College Senior 2011-08-01T02:00:12.720Z For the two on the house bench, time, having all its interspaces filled with beatific silences, had no measure that was worth recording. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z He and James, News Corp.'s deputy COO and chairman of News International, smiled beatifically for the cameras. Tabloid Bites Man 2011-07-14T09:10:00Z They rode on again, in silence seldom broken, into a land of beatific visions. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z We left her ensconced in a hammock on the shady porch with a pile of magazines beside her and a beatific smile on her paper doll countenance. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z In curious unexplained fashion the beatific vision connected itself with his cousin Estelle, whom he had ceased to regard as a terrestrial entity. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z I whispered, and opened my eyes to look at the face bending above mine with the rapture a saint might feel upon seeing some beatific vision, long prayed for. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z Fancy art reduced to the beatific and banal chord of C major! The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z It seems such a shame to break up the beatific state you are usually in when asleep. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z Suddenly and rudely, Lem was jerked out of this beatific reverie by the fearful howls of some convict, night-mare ridden. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Ron Greenwood's madness was more a jarringly beatific serenity, the ascetic enthusiasm of the garden shed theorist. Latest episode of mad men will resume after Fabio Capello interlude 2011-03-26T00:12:00Z In the last canto of the Paradiso, where Dante is attempting to describe the beatific vision, he says many times over that our notion of this ideal must be vague and inadequate. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z As all the Psalms were extolled as beatific, and the Church of England used them constantly for edification, their sentiments were all right, I supposed. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Connoted in this object is the beatific vision, the finite act by means of which the creature attains to the possession of God. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z A beatific smile spread slowly over her face. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Be that as it may, the first look he had of Maud Maxwell was a beatific vision to him—a picture that would not be blotted out. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z It is the ineffable vision of God, the beatific vision, that alone can make us happy and be the reason and the end of our loves and our pilgrimages. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z Slowly, with an expression almost beatific on his sweet old face, suddenly glorified by some triumphant inner flame of supreme faith, he put out his arm and placed the folded sheets in my hand. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z The things of this world are only means to virtue, and virtue reaches its climax in the beatific vision. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z At that moment the old manservant's eyes met his own, and the doctor's eyes grew suddenly moist at the beatific joy which illumined that harassed, anxious old face. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z Nor the namby-pamby one who cuddled her with kisses and called her beatific names, until in childish indignation she wrathfully rebelled. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z To this Cardinal Manning added, "after the 'Paradiso' of Dante there remains nothing but the beatific vision." The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Then one day a letter from Miriam wrenched him back violently from his beatific vision, jerked him back to that other eternity of the dead past. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Man possesses his Last End through the vision of God, from which result beatific love and every good that is compatible with the glorified state. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z There came an evening finally, however, when, much to the doctor's beatific surprise, Burke Denby, of his own accord, mentioned his wife. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z Instinctively the Fiver ran through its stock behavioural responses on these occasions: the "Madam, you flatter me", plus sprint for the stairs painted-lady-defence; the charity hawker shoulder barge; the raving Purple-Tinned maniac beatific grin. An endearing underground burrowing creature with flappy-shovel hands 2011-01-18T17:13:57Z What have you to tell me, Hugo? your smile is positively beatific. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z She knew, too, that Olive cherished many happy memories, while Frieda was beatific these days in the company of her Professor. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z Such, then, is the likeness between the indwelling of the Spirit on earth, and the beatific vision. The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost in the Soul 2011-01-06T03:00:50.440Z He grinned pleasantly at Hicks and tilted the bottle to his own mouth, rolling a beatific eye as the liquid gurgled down. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z In the beatific vision of the face of God. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z But his eyes danced and a beatific smile lighted his whole face. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z With the beatific manner of a compassionate priest or a doting grandparent, he opened his arms for a hug and invited me to sit on his lap. City Critic: One Suit, Many Kringles? Not in Santaland 2010-12-19T00:53:59Z Verlaine felt for Heather’s pulse, then raised his hands, palms up, so that he looked like Jesus, except shocked instead of beatific, and also he had his glasses up on top of his head. George Saunders: “Escape from Spiderhead.” 2010-12-13T05:00:00Z Liz, of course, is the most obvious recipient of these wisdoms, and Roberts receives them beatifically. Eat Pray Love: Happily Ever After? 2010-08-12T17:00:00Z The beatific smile was present and correct, but the passing was largely all over the place. After a season in the shade Kak? can give World Cup its star quality 2010-07-01T20:16:00Z The tuna motor mellowed, and at last the fish was beatifically still. Magazine Preview: Tuna?s End 2010-06-23T00:10:00Z It is thus a mistake, the justice said, to applaud the regulation of corporate speech as “some sort of beatific action.” 2010-02-04T07:29:00Z Not a few saints were rewarded for their fasting by glimpses of the beatific vision. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" How long he remained under the influence of this beatific vision he knew not himself. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 In the end he breaks away from all lower mundane conceptions of the Divine, and reveals a glimpse of the beatific vision. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius In this beatific state his soul was summoned from its tottering, trembling, falling tenement of clay on the 14th of November 1832. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution That was the first of a succession of blissful, beatific Fridays. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers Nothing could be more saintly and beatific than his last days. Glories of Spain He found only George Granning, snug in the big armchair, sunk in the beatific contemplation of an immense ledger. Making Money She wondered if her butterfly sister had formed any clear notions of how that beatific state was to be realized. Nancy of Paradise Cottage "Charming day, isn't it?" he says, with a beatific smile. Faith and Unfaith A Consoled is an angel walking in the flesh, whom the thin screen of death alone separates from Christ and the beatific vision. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" His face was wreathed in grins and his expression was one of beatific contentment. The Orphan The immense space between instinct and genius is in religion traversed by faith, which starts with mera palpatio, but at last attains to the beatific vision of God. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews He looked for all the world like the full moon suddenly grown beatific. Leerie Eric was calm, and Knopf had a beatific look; his countenance with its smiles was like the stream, on whose bosom the wind tosses along the rippling waves. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine It fairly exuded with tears—warm, emotional, Latin tears of joy—over the discovery of this priceless, this glorious, this beatific black mud! Young Wallingford Would they sit entwined together, beatifically content, asking from the wealth of the universe nothing more than this,—to be together, to be alone? Lady Cassandra They are the elect of God, preordained before the world was formed to enjoy an existence of beatific rapture, that shall continue when the world has passed away. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself When he finally came back to his chair by the bedside he flattered himself that his expression was beatifically cheerful and his voice perfectly steady. Leerie If unto us be given That blessed thing,—to know— Hope's beatific vision, And Faith's prophetic sight Shall die before the fullness Of that unclouded Light. The Story of Chautauqua Felixstowe’s tie had escaped an inch or two to the right, his theatre hat was set well on the back of his head, his expression was beatific. Jacob's Ladder The mirror was the imagination, the usual reflector of the beatific. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern The wave of anarchy constantly rose higher, but the optimists, sheltering themselves, like P�tion, in a beatific calm, obstinately closed their eyes and would not see it. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Aunt Mattie took it all in, and her face lit into a beatific smile. Do Unto Others "I am quite willing to go alone," said Electra, still with her air of beatific certainties. Rose MacLeod His young companion, who had won a fiver and was in a most beatific state, came and sat on his bunk whilst he undressed. Jacob's Ladder His tent was visited by angels, occasionally by creatures less beatific. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern She dozed at last, her face serene and beatific. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure A look of beatific relief overspread the other's face. The Deaves Affair If we are born under a lucky star, and are fortunate and happy lovers of the ideal, the ecstasy of the mystic's beatific vision is ours. The Philosophy of Spinoza Is not this a beatific and beautifully sagacious system for a Celestial Empire, such as that of these British Isles? Time and Tide by Weare and Tyne Twenty-five Letters to a Working Man of Sunderland on the Laws of Work These Dead be seeds of life, and shall encumber The sad heart of the land until it loose The clammy clods and let out the Spring-growth In beatific green through every bruise. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV He put the letter back in his pocket, and his expression was almost beatific as he turned to wait on an Indian woman who had come in search of a new shawl. Mystery Ranch Clasping her hands, this proud proprietor of an “Angel” smiled beatifically on all around. A Sunny Little Lass In the evening of that beatific day I walked back to Edinburgh by some a�rial and rose-clouded path not indicated on the maps. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) Dame Partlet broods in reverie beatific Over as nice a "sitting" Of golden eggs as ever fowl prolific Tended, untired, unflitting. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890 You observe the beatific vision of the Almighty—fulness of righteousness—divine comfort. Sowing and Reaping What are his prospects now? a moment’s agony, a martyr’s death, and the everlasting beatific vision of Him for whom he died. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century But then, slowly, a smile that was almost beatific touched his lips, and without knowing it, he straightened proudly, as majesty would. The Missourian His face, for the first time in three days, broke into a beatific smile, and for a moment I was disposed to punch it, thinking, of course, that he meant to guy me. Wings of the Wind For the fat man is habitually and chronically in that beatific state which comes from over-eating. How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five Human Types But the tranquil, beatific smile changed swiftly to a very different expression as he felt against his lips–a slice of dried apple. The Pines of Lory Colonel Parker took up the tongs and began rapping out a furious fox-trot on the mantelshelf, which the general accompanied from his armchair with a beatific whistle. General Bramble Joe’s face seemed almost beatific in its exalted serenity as he saluted his waiting mother with a smile. The Bondboy “I was going to keep my fists scientifically shut, and my heart beatifically open.” Outside Inn In the shadow of that beatific vision I shall walk henceforth, and believe me when I say that I shall walk there alone.” A Manifest Destiny After all this, once seated, he turned to right and left, smiling beatifically, prompting a murmur of astonishment that spread down the three naves. Letters from my Windmill And in the interest of international courtesy he immediately assumed the beatific expression he usually kept for Caruso. General Bramble To be always moving, and always moving faster, that they think is the beatific life; and with their happy detachment from philosophy and speculation, they are not troubled by the question, Whither? A Modern Symposium Their muscles ached with the struggle to assume and retain beatific expressions on an empty soul. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Slowly, a beatific smile spread itself over the senator's face. Fifty Per Cent Prophet “Quite my sentiments, too,” murmured Fitch, rolling his eyes upward and attempting with poor success to assume a beatific expression. Carmen Ariza They were all three apparently enjoying themselves very much, the girls laughing, the boy with an expression at once imbecile and beatific. The Benefactress In a long residence on both lake and sea shore I remember no transition so startling, as this from a loveliness which was beatific to a tempest which was appalling. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 In fact, his cheerful tone indicated that the whole universe was in the beatific state described by his expressive adjective. Our Next-Door Neighbors Oh, ripping!" while Gilbert, sitting back in his chair, smiled beatifically and said, "Read it again, coves. Changing Winds A Novel Under such beatific circumstances closed the evening that had opened amid such clouds. The Doctor's Family This is my guardian angel," he explained, smiling beatifically at her, "the faithful mother of my children, now grown up and gone their several ways. The Benefactress The joyous shouts died into a more beatific silence. Dreamers of the Ghetto We might ask the advocates of the more rigorous opinion, whence the act of charity which they demand for every meritorious work, derives its peculiar proportionality or condignitas with the beatific vision. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise He and Chesterton said harsh things about the Party System, and they babbled beatifically about the Catholic Church.... Changing Winds A Novel "La Beata," an Italian story, published three years ago, is greatly praised by London critics, one strong writer describing it as a "beatific book." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 Socialism can have no monopoly of beatific visions. Social Justice Without Socialism David's frame of mind was one of calm, beatific enjoyment. Among the Brigands Such, for example, is the necessity of the eye for seeing, of wings for flying, of grace for performing salutary acts, of the lumen gloriae for the beatific vision. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise That Shakib also shared this beatific mood, the following quaint picture of their Saturday nights in the cellar, will show. The Book of Khalid He was roused from his beatific state by the approach of Barnabas, so he was obliged to concentrate his attention on giving a résumé of his tour. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West They continue natural beings, and therefore can enjoy all natural joy; and that which they lose, being the “beatific vision,” of which they have no conception, is a loss of which they are wholly unconscious. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors The month of March closes, but the administration seems to enjoy the most beatific security. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Of course the process does not attain its climax until the creature is finally admitted to the beatific vision in Heaven. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise And I am then in such a beatific state of mind that I would share 45 with all mankind my sack of lentils and my pipkin of olive oil. The Book of Khalid At this moment a beatific presence made itself sensible, and the Easy Chair recognized the poet's Muse, who had come for him. Imaginary Interviews He lay in beatific slumber, his sunny hair gleaming in the rays from his visitor’s candle, his long lashes sweeping his dirty cheeks, and his lips parted in a happy smile. Divided Skates But the ball had not been so beatific as Ursula hoped. Phoebe, Junior "To the new Garden of Eden," said the scientist, with such a beatific smile that his face was less hideous. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 Here she bestowed such an approving smile upon her comrade that he flushed and smiled beatifically. The Brass Bound Box Bobbie began to breathe naturally, and a beatific smile touched the corners of his lips. Rose O'Paradise The sun also was worshiped, the Persian kneeling with his face toward the east at sunrise in beatific joy. History of Education In the fields grazed the herds, and among them white herons gravely promenaded, or sat tranquil on the backs of sleepy oxen beatifically chewing their cuds of prairie grass. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere “Idleness does not pay in this country, Lorimer,” he said, with a beatific air. Lorimer of the Northwest He, therefore, contented himself with turning his great blue eyes, fringed with such wonderful lashes, full upon her, and smiling beatifically. The Brass Bound Box It was so childlike, so like Blind Bobbie, who always had either a beatific smile on his pale lips, or a mist shining in his rock-gray eyes. Rose O'Paradise Then he died; And, chasing from his face that glare of anguish, Came a smile beatific as if angels Had soothed his fears and hushed him into calm. The Woman Who Dared Captain Tiago kissed his hand, and took his hat and cane, smiling beatifically. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere All that the Church holds on this point is that unregenerate children are deprived of the beatific vision, or the possession of God, which constitutes the essential happiness of the blessed. The Faith of Our Fathers Slowly she rises to a sitting posture and with beatific looks takes account of the glorious world to which she has reawakened. The Wagnerian Romances They spoke of it where their surroundings made the thought of secure leisure or unremarkable toil only a painful reminder of what was beatific, but might never be. Waiting for Daylight Even the knowledge of truth, which the most sober theologians made the essence of the beatific vision, is an aesthetic delight; for when the truth has no further practical utility, it becomes a landscape. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory Those who come up at the second resurrection will not attain to that beatific state. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Vandersee's red, smooth face shone in a beatific smile as he directed the seizing and securing of the trapped men. Gold Out of Celebes And while the beatific expression stole once more over his blind old face the boys stole silently out. The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery But all the same that’s where the house party is, Christmas,—stay two or three weeks,—all our crowd,—oh, Nan! isn’t it beatific!” Patty's Social Season Over his face spread the beatific smile which strong, rough men deem overpowering with a member of the weaker sex. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play But Lavr�tzky was not then in a mood for observation: he was in a beatific state, he was intoxicating himself with 88 happiness; he gave himself up to it like a child.... A Nobleman's Nest But what were my feelings when I saw him at last with my own eyes—O beatific vision!—himself, the Emperor. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. Private Mason was underneath it, breathing stertorously, a smile of beatific contentment on his worn features, his head pillowed on his concertina. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions We can only say that all this taken together is a beatific vision for him—in the natural order. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus She carried a wooden figurehead under her bowsprit, the face and bust of a woman on whom an ancient woodcarver had bestowed his notion of a beatific smile; the result was an idiotic simper. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 As for me, I marvelled, and I cried, "A beatific disposition that can sleep in such a din." The God of Love So is it, likewise, with most dying saints; They see e'en here the beatific sight; The spirit then breaks thro' this world's restraints, And enters into heaven's effulgent light. Gleams of Sunshine Optimistic Poems "An' live over to your house an' not go to Chicago?" inquired Miss Letty beatifically. Country Neighbors But now that it is purified, beautiful, and glorified, she re-enters it with joy, because it is become the fit companion of a beatific spirit. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus The smile on Yoritomo's face was beatific, but he held up a warning finger. Anything You Can Do ... How the contemptuous scorn in her voice and manner, tore to shreds the fabric of a beatific existence I had created in my imagination! Princess Zara Why can't I cease a slave to be, And taste existence beatific On some fair island, hid in the Pacific? The Book of Humorous Verse The strife of these elements is managed with great cleverness, ending beatifically with the motive of Gretchen dying away in the wood-wind. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions It is perfected, however, in the next life by the gifts of glory—namely, the light of glory, the vision of the Divinity, beatific love, and beatific joy. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus Delia beamed down upon her beatifically and gave an extra touch to the dainty tray. The Governess There were others floating along high out of water with the most beatific expressions on their faces. The U-boat hunters Horace Greeley once approached the gate at Girard College wearing his usual little white necktie, his spectacles and his beatific, innocent smile. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen Plato doubtless saw the truth in a sort of beatific vision, but the tide of speculation ebbed after his death, and its healing waters never inundated the deserts of mediæval thought. Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge Seek thou the clean hands and the pure heart, and the thunders of Sinai shall come to thee as beatific music from the hill. My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year The old walls sleeping beatifically in the sun ended by worrying him. The Fête At Coqueville 1907 I run through it, radiant, then I sit down on the divan and I rest there, ecstatic, beatific, feasting my eyes with the view of my knickknacks and my books. Sac-Au-Dos 1907 And then he knew that the weary heart was glad at last—that life eternal in His beatific presence had God given to him. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him Judith's face had been undergoing swift changes during this short speech, but now it cleared and a beatific expression shone upon it. Miss Pat at School The beatific noontide on its eager breast Springing and singing to its halcyon rest; Going, going, all the glory growing. Lundy's Lane and Other Poems Rapt in Elysium at the divine symphony, he is awakened from his beatific vision, by noises that distract him. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency And to some degree, at a religious service, a momentous crisis, joy at deliverance or resignation at calamity, during beatific interludes of friendship or of love, men have felt a clear enveloping oneness with divinity. Human Traits and their Social Significance For Dante the "will of God" at once suggested both the apostolic and the apocalyptic love, joy, peace, the supreme and ultimate beatific vision. Milton They exhume the dead, they picture the beatific splendors of the New Jerusalem, they paint the horrors of hell, they describe deathbed scenes, etc. Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child. For two beatific hours on the evening of the memorable 19th of May, Lewis Peckham's cup was full. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book Martyr-like, he had performed his painful duty, and a beatific consciousness of his martyrdom was writ large upon him. The Sins of Séverac Bablon Out of reflection upon the animal passion of sex may rise Dante's beatific vision of Beatrice. Human Traits and their Social Significance There is no beatific vision to keep his eyes from wandering among the shows of earth. Milton A girl born for Robert van Buren!—A sense of calm, beatific brotherliness stole through my veins. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon As he went on speaking, his countenance seemed to assume an almost beatific expression; the tones of his voice were full of melody. My First Voyage to Southern Seas At first he was not a silent sleeper, but later on these awful nightmares came with less frequency and I presume his dreams took on a more beatific character. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Then, after a long period of beatific solitude in the breakfast-room, he heard stealthy noises in the hall, and his fancy jumped to the idea of burglary. Clayhanger She gripped her bony hands tight and a look of beatific joy came into her wrinkled face. A Voice in the Wilderness Darsie sat stretching out her hand to pluck one big strawberry after another, an expression of beatific contentment on her face. A College Girl Anon he took his pipe from his mouth, and blew out big whiffs of smoke, glancing around the while with an expression of beatific contentment. Big Game A Story for Girls In his Platonic loftiness Howe always dwelt apart; and there have been no glorious dreams since Bunyan woke amidst the beatific vision. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 I remember to this day the gray pattern of the calico, so affectionately did I regard it as it hung upon the wall—my consecration robe awaiting the beatific day. The Promised Land Then it became more and more glorious, until its beatific beauty caused many of the older hearers to die, and go straight to paradise. Ting-a-ling The cramp of loneliness had loosened from her heart; the depression had vanished; a marvellous new interest had entered into her life; she was filled with a beatific content. A College Girl Afterwards, groaning with happiness and repletion, they dragged themselves back to their own car and subsided on the seat in beatific silence. Left End Edwards The crisis ran through its usual course, ending in a state of rapture, during which she enjoyed for days 'a kind of beatific vision of God.' Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) But cognition by infused species includes no opposition to beatific cognition. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition As in its essence it is in God who is its life, similarly through the intellectual operation, and the will consequent upon such operation, it agrees with its bright and beatific object. The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the First An Ethical Poem Sabine gazed on the kneeling form as at some beatific vision, and gently laid her other hand on his shoulder. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag I listened, intensely interested, to the conversation, quite content, for my own part, to keep silence; but I caught Mrs. Barlow's eye fixed on me as if in abstracted, beatific thought. Cape Cod Folks A mystic, when abasing reason in the presence of faith, may lose sight of earthly objects in the splendour of the beatific vision. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) Objection 1: It would seem that there was not in Christ another infused knowledge besides the beatific knowledge. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition So intense and vivid his sense of God, he reminds us of the Puritan; but the Puritan touched to beatific beauty by the interpretation of love God's Christ came to give. A Hero and Some Other Folks The bandit twisted up his mustachios, smiled beatifically, and took up a position in the trail, feet apart, eyes upturned. Tenting To-night A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier Park and the Cascade Mountains The miner's daughter was so beatifically happy that the girls found a new and most satisfying thrill in her enjoyment. The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle Or, The Girl Miner of Gold Run Verily thou hast attained to the eternal life, never-ending bounty, beatific bliss and immeasurable providence! Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas So likewise in Christ, together with the beatific knowledge, there still remains infused knowledge, not as a way to beatitude, but as strengthened by beatitude. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition May God ever keep him close and bless him in that mystic realm with perpetual reunion and the beatific vision; may he be wrapped in tiers of light. Memorials of the Faithful Considering, then, that beatific experience of which heaven consists, under the metaphor of a city, what are its ways of entrance? The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Jane left Dorothy at the door of the latter's room and went on to her own in a beatific state of mind. Jane Allen: Right Guard That is, to cultivate love for all the world; to attain beatific character. Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas And therefore the soul of Christ, which is a part of human nature, through a light participated from the Divine Nature, is perfected with the beatific knowledge whereby it sees God in essence. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition "Nature is saturated with deity," he says, the terrific things as the beatific, I suppose. The Last Harvest His face glowed with almost beatific light as he saw his dream slowly take form. Flood Tide Quite the contrary, Christmas had not reduced Marian to any such beatific state. Jane Allen: Right Guard And poor Mariano strove to be ideal, to catch a little of that beatific serenity which surrounded his master. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) Therefore if Christ knew all things by this knowledge, His acquired knowledge would have been equal to His infused and beatific knowledge; which is not fitting. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition He saw, out there in the darkness, that serenely beautiful face, beatific, transcendent. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story He opposed the Victorian theory of human "progress"; the Tennysonian beatific Vision seemed to him ridiculous. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters He was more excited than he had ever been in his life before,—and yet he was beatifically serene. From the Housetops Inspector Val saw that in Richard's present mood of beatific imbecility a conference with him would mean no more than would a conference with the Monument. The President A novel And hence it was necessary that the beatific knowledge, which consists in the vision of God, should belong to Christ pre-eminently, since the cause ought always to be more efficacious than the effect. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition He nodded his head, his face beatific with joy. Visionaries And if this be understood to mean that it remains the same, not identically but generically, it is absolutely true; since faith is of the same genus, viz. knowledge, as the beatific vision. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition Once she would have resigned herself to this physical lassitude, mistaking it for the sinking of the soul in the beatific self-surrender. The Helpmate Rivers's face lit with the beatific smile of a cat at a promising mouse-hole. Murder in the Gunroom But just as man comes from the hearing of faith to the beatific vision, so did men come to the sight of the risen Christ through the message already received from angels. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Sitting in the chair in front of the warm fire, full of beatific dreams, I somehow fell asleep. The Story of Bawn The gayly dressed ladies indulge in beatific expressives as they feast upon them. Saratoga and How to See It But irrational creatures cannot attain to loving God, nor to any share in the intellectual and beatific life that He lives. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition Soon a beatific vision came once more on the scene, and Wordsworth was enthroned as the king of poets. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life For all other knowledge compared to the beatific knowledge is like imperfect to perfect. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Carlyle describes Scott's novels as a "beatific lubber land"; with the exception of the "beatific," we might say nearly the same of classics. Practical Essays Taken out of their connection, these words might be understood of his desire to enjoy the beatific vision of God in heaven. Companion to the Bible But the beatific state of the angels is very far remote from their natural condition: while merit comes midway between. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition |
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