we strike the problem which most perplexed Darwin, with his ideas of blending inheritance.

throughout these plays we move along dim untrodden paths, and at the close our feeling is neither of simple joy nor pain ; we are excited, fascinated, perplexed, for the issues raised preclude a completely satisfactory outcome, even when, as in All's Well and Measure for Measure, the complications are outwardly adjusted in the fifth act.

In Bahnni-Patanga we see that Byomkesh is somewhat perplexed by the seemingly trivial fact that in a painting depicting Dushmanta stealing a glance at Shakuntala, the artist had chosen to paint the iris of the latter in blue.

He could not find any way to reduce the number of hypotheses -- he became perplexed by the role and source of hypothesis generation within scientific practice.

People who came into contact with her could be perplexed by her capricious swings between frivolity and formality.

In 1871, however, Garfield could not support the Ku Klux Klan Act, passed by Congress in 1871, saying " I have never been more perplexed by a piece of legislation ".

Even people who didn't receive the e-mail were still perplexed if they found the file by themselves ( because of its quickly hand-drawn icon ), thinking that it could be a virus or trojan horse.

I read it over, perplexed by their hostility, and could see why: it is a superdowner story, and relentlessly so.

Allen himself describes his work thus: " My paintings employ a reactive method in the search for an elusive notion that has perplexed me for many years.

Later that evening, Garibaldi shares his " second favorite thing in the universe " — the Duck Dodgers cartoon " Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century " — with a very perplexed Ambassador Delenn.

: Upon this Account, They are very much indebted to the Labour and Penetration of Huetius ; who has, with great Judgement, traced the Subject he undertook to Illustrate, till he found it in |< iv / v > its Infancy, involved in the Umbrage of Fable, and perplexed in the Folds of Mystery and Riddle.

The perplexed are defined as " the unthinking Chosen " who " cling to clods of earth that don't belong to them.

Harold Bly is perplexed by Charlie's death at the hands of the dragon, as he apparently never commanded it, but seizes the opportunity to take control of the tavern and mercantile, consolidating his ownership of the town.

Previn is initially enthusiastic as a guest, but he is perplexed by the news that he will not, after all, be conducting Yehudi Menuhin in Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto, but Edvard Grieg's A minor Piano Concerto with Eric as piano soloist:

As a proponent of ars gratia artis, Whistler professed to be perplexed and annoyed by the insistence of others upon viewing his work as a " portrait.

Staff and patrons were perplexed, as this is believed to be the first fantasy league in New York City.

Upon their publication in 1979, White Dwarf magazine reviewer Don Turnbull gave the Trilogy a 4 out of 10 rating, stating that he was perplexed as to whether the books were supposed to be a supplement to Dungeons & Dragons or a standalone game.

The American philosopher E. F. Schumacher refers to the New Revelation ( NR ) in his book “ A guide for the perplexed ” as follows: " They ( the books of the NR ) contain many strange things which are unacceptable to modern mentality, but at the same time contain such plethora of high wisdom and insight that it would be difficult to find anything more impressive in the whole of world literature.

But others continued to use his early work to support various arguments with which Goddard did not agree, and he was constantly perplexed by the fact that later generations found his studies to be dangerous to society.

This experience was an apprehension of, in his own words, " a perfectly insane and abject terror, without ostensible cause, and only to be accounted for, to my perplexed imagination, by some damned shape squatting invisible to me within the precincts of the room, and raying out from his fetid personality influences fatal to life.

The test of a Book, considered Guide in time and space coupled with lofty declaration as void of conjectural substance, is that a reader like me of ordinary prudence be not confused / perplexed in perceiving what is stated ; otherwise he might loose interest in the Book.

Her father supposedly remarked that if Sarah had only been a boy, " she would have made the greatest jurist in the country " Not only did the denial of education seem unfair, Sarah was further perplexed that while her parents and others within the community encouraged slaves to be baptized and to attend worship services, these believers were not viewed as true brothers and sisters in faith.

In the episode " LazyTown Goes Digital ," the Mayor is seen to be continually perplexed by modern technological terms and has to be corrected when foolishly trying to send a " b-mail " using a recently installed computer system.

The body is taken to the local coroner's office to be examined by Dr. Phibes, who is perplexed by the body's advanced state of decomposition considering Baxter died only hours earlier.

Anyone else is likely to be perplexed by the muddled mythmaking or actively astonished at the self-indulgent ego of a writer-director-producer who casts himself in the role of a visionary writer whose martyrdom will change the world.

The location of the guest star can in principle be deducted from the statement “ to the south-east of Tianguan, perhaps several inches away “, which for a long time perplexed modern astronomers, because if Tianguan is almost universally regarded as a correspondent for the star Zeta Tauri ( ζ Tauri ), the Crab nebula, following a clearly old explosion of stars about 1000 years ago, and therefore a natural candidate for this guest star, is not situated in the south-east but to the north-west of this star ( see the General localisation of the Event section below ).

The defendant will typically be perplexed and confused and will not cover up the episode.

The venerable man was perplexed by the dream, as he knew Bishr to be dissolute, so he went back to sleep.

He was perplexed by all of the creatures found in the grand cavern area originally found in module D1: " All these creatures are apparently expected to do nothing but sit in their caves and wait to be attacked, for they would certainly defeat any moderately tough adventurer party specified by the author if they all tried a massed and well-coordinated attack.

After receiving " thousands of angry and perplexed e-mails and letters ", not to mention questions asked by MPs in the House itself, the BBC eventually found the bandwidth to make the channel full-screen.

* Love and Hate-A roof-top duel between sword-wielding combatants becomes the talk of Seacouver – but Duncan is perplexed when both bodies are found with their heads intact.

However, the band was involved in controversy when Chris Cornell of Soundgarden said he was perplexed when found out Dokken was nominated for the award.

Hearing his voice ring raucously up from the road, Kate would await him anxiously and watch perplexed as he walked into the house, cold sober.

And so, still wondering and a little perplexed, he grinned at the girl and spoke lightly to make sure that she would know he was kidding.

These three personages are often difficult to tell apart, and even the ancient mythographers appear to have been perplexed about which Aeolus was which.

One of these almost intelligent automata was attributed to Albertus Magnus, and it is said that St Thomas ( Thomas Aquinas ) destroyed it with one blow from a stick because he was perplexed by its answers.

This amazed and perplexed the Burmese people, who thought it was black magic.

Daedalus then built a complicated " chamber that with its tangled windings perplexed the outward way " called the Labyrinth, and Minos put the Minotaur in it.

While the bowler stood with his hands on his hips perplexed, the five calls provoked an immediate response by the Sri Lankan captain Arjuna Ranatunga who left the field at in order to take advice from his team management.

: Now the people were really perplexed.

His associates were perplexed, as they felt his choice to direct such substandard material was a result of his renewed cocaine use and continued alcoholism.

Since Paley is often read in university courses that address the philosophy of religion, the timing of his design argument has sometimes perplexed modern philosophers.

I'd look at other girls my age and feel perplexed by their obvious interest in the latest fashion, which boy in class was the cutest, and who looked the most like cover girl Christie Brinkley.

During this interview Ali G is perplexed about the difference between the terms " bilingual " and " bisexual.

As a boy Demosthenes had a speech impediment: Plutarch refers to a weakness in his voice of " a perplexed and indistinct utterance and a shortness of breath, which, by breaking and disjointing his sentences much obscured the sense and meaning of what he spoke.

Jerry is perplexed by what he perceives as Gittel ’ s chaotic and promiscuous lifestyle and goes back to his wife in hicksville.

He was further known for his unquenchable passion for playing baseball and a buoyant, eccentric and quotable personality that both perplexed and entertained fans.

When Howard Hawks made his film of the novel the writing team were perplexed as to who killed the Sternwood's chauffer.

Pinocchio mourns over Lampwick's dead body and the farmer is perplexed as to why.

In turn, Sadler relayed to Henry VIII his account of " every man's tale whereby your grace may perceive the perplexed state of affairs in Scotland.

One character at Morpheus ' wake, perplexed by the question of who exactly has died, is told by Abel that the purpose of the wake is to mourn " a p-p-point of view.

Indeed, the other Roman gods are repeatedly perplexed, humiliated, and made ridiculous by Amor, an otherwise relatively minor god of the pantheon, who is the closest thing this putative mock-epic has to a hero.

While they remained at Aberdeen the two were inseparable, reading together the best Greek authors, especially Plato, and discussing, either during their walks by the sea-shore and the banks of the Don or in their rooms until early morning, the most perplexed questions in philosophy and religion.

Harpo is perplexed when he sees what he thinks is his reflection, forcing Lucy to mimic his every move to avoid detection.

The Times thought it too complex and difficult to listen to: " The excessive complexity of the contrapuntal writing in the earlier part of the work defeated its own ends ; there was so much going on that the perplexed ear knew not where to turn or fasten itself.