The play brought fame to the 23-year-old Jarry, and he immersed himself in the fiction he had created.

When Giulio died unexpectedly of a throat abscess in 1915, Enrico was distraught, and immersed himself in scientific study to distract himself.

Fortunately for Herbert, Uppark had a magnificent library in which he immersed himself, reading many classic works, including Plato's Republic, and More's Utopia.

Madelung has immersed himself in the hadith literature and has made his own selection and evaluation of tradition.

Remi also immersed himself in literature, in particular enjoying the novels of British and American authors, such as Huckleberry Finn, Treasure Island, Robinson Crusoe and The Pickwick Papers.

He immersed himself both into the academic and cultural life of pre-war Czechoslovakia and established close relationships with a number of Czech poets and literary figures.

Upon moving to Vienna in January 1925, Adorno immersed himself in the musical culture which had grown up around Schoenberg: in addition to his twice-weekly sessions with Berg, Adorno continued his studies on piano with Eduard Steuermann and befriended the violinist Rudolf Kolisch.

In August 1953, Foucault and Barraqué went on a holiday to Italy, where the philosopher immersed himself in Untimely Meditations ( 1873 – 1876 ), a collection of four essays authored by the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ( 1844 – 1900 ).

He also immersed himself in Chateaubriand, E. T. A. Hoffmann, James Fenimore Cooper and his compatriots Victor Hugo, Alfred de Vigny, Alfred de Musset and Gérard de Nerval.

Weiser had no prior knowledge of the financial world and immersed himself in researching the world of stock trading, junk bonds, and corporate takeovers.

Matisse immersed himself in the work of others and went into debt from buying work from painters he admired.

As a result, he immersed himself in " the history of the Jews, their trials, prophecies, and disasters ", notes Wullschlager.

Physically unable to participate in many activities typically enjoyed by men of his age, Toulouse-Lautrec immersed himself in art.

Though still a nominal member of the band, Joey Covington had immersed himself in the production of his own album with Peter Kaukonen and Black Kangaroo on Grunt ; consequently, John Barbata ( formerly of The Turtles and CSNY ) played on most of the album and continued on for the promotional tour that followed.

After dictating his last words to a scribe, and with a circle of friends attending him in his home, he immersed himself in a warm bath, which was expected to speed blood flow and ease his pain.

He immersed himself in the city's literary and cultural life, studying art, visiting the National Gallery, attending the theatre, and writing prose and poetry.

Rabbi Schneerson's mother said her son never attended any Soviet school, though he took the exams as an external student and did well on them According to Avrum Ehrlich, he immersed himself in Jewish studies while simultaneously qualifying for Russian secondary school.

It was said that Kubrick immersed himself in Kahn's book On Thermonuclear War.

Stone immersed himself in research with the help of Hamburg.

He thus immersed himself in Greek and Latin literature, acquired the ability to recall entire pages verbatim weeks after reading them, became fluent in Italian, English and German and even published Règles et méthodes faciles pour apprendre la langue anglaise ( Easy rules and methods for learning English ).

In October, his application to practice law in Cuba was refused, and thence immersed himself in radical efforts, such as for the Comité Revolucionario Cubano de Nueva York ( Cuban Revolutionary Committee of New York ).

For many years, he immersed himself into history of the Reformation, but only one part of his writings, dealing with the Reformation at Geneva, was published.

At Stellenbosch, he learned High Dutch, German, and Ancient Greek, and immersed himself further in literature, the classics, and Bible studies.

" Instead he studied oratory at Temple University in Philadelphia and enrolled in the Wharton School of Business of the University of Pennsylvania, where he immersed himself in the emerging science of economics.

In August 1887, he moved to Lansing, Michigan and enrolled at the Michigan State School of Agriculture, where he was immersed in his study.

It was his first time out of his country, immersed in a foreign culture, and was an early influence in his career to study cross-cultures.

MacNeill had an enormous interest in Irish history and immersed himself in its study.

Around the age of twenty, he immersed himself in the study of I Ching and Neo-Confucianism.

As Breen completed his undergraduate college coursework, he immersed himself in the study of coinage.

Langmuir probe measurements are based on the estimation of current versus voltage characteristics of a circuit consisting of two metallic electrodes that are both immersed in the plasma under study.

There are periods of Alkan's life about which little is known, other than that he was immersed in the study of the Bible and the Talmud.

Global College, a four-year international study program offered by Long Island University, is based on self-guided, experiential learning while a student is immersed in foreign cultures.

The students live and study at the St. Paul's campus for five and a half weeks and are immersed in their subject of choice.

BU Law offers one of the widest selections of overseas study opportunities, in which students are fully immersed in their host country ’ s legal system and culture, living and working with international teachers, scholars and fellow students.

To ease the pain on his mind and to escape the isolation and loneliness of peacetime Army garrison duty, he immersed himself in study of both the law and medicine, coming close to professional certification in both by the time he resigned his commission in 1836 to become a civil engineer.

From then on, he immersed himself in the study of the physical and mathematical basis of music.

At the age of twenty-six, he became headmaster of the Crypt Grammar School, Gloucester. The school had links to Gloucester Cathedral, and since he was obliged to teach his pupils according to the Catechism of the Church of England, he immersed himself in the study of the Bible.

For example, in a Chinese study eating " drunken crabs " was shown to be particularly risky because the infection rate was 100 % when crabs are immersed in wine for 3 – 5 minutes and fed to cats / dog.

He was known for never wasting a minute, using the time he spent walking or driving to yeshiva immersed in Torah study.

* A prohibition on sexual contact or touching between spouses when the wife is a niddah (" menstruant ") or has not immersed in a mikvah following the niddah period.

Proof that Bahya borrowed from Sufism is underscored by the fact that the title of his eighth gate, Muḥasabat al-Nafs (" Self-Examination "), is reminiscent of the Sufi Abu Abd Allah Ḥarith Ibn-Asad, who has been surnamed El Muḥasib (" the self-examiner "), because — say his biographers —" he was always immersed in introspection "

These cells can also absorb water, further aiding in hydration, and explaining why humans and other animals experience wrinkling of the skin on the fingers and toes (" pruning ") when immersed in water for prolonged periods.

* Conestogas by the English of Pennsylvania ( adapted from Kanastoge (" place of the immersed pole "), the name of a Susquehanna village in Pennsylvania, Conestoga Town ).

They were immersed in the tradition of Welsh folk harping by their tutor, Nansi Richards (" Telynores Maldwyn ", the harpist of Maldwyn ).

* H ' mida Boussou (" The grand master ")-As a child H ' mida immersed himself in Gnawi culture as taught to him by the Maâlem Ahmed Oueld Dijja, and became a Maâlem himself at the age of 16.

Beginning with a sample of the pseudo-German nonsense phrase " Gunter glieben glauchen globen " from Def Leppard's song " Rock of Ages ," chanted as a replacement for the traditional " 1, 2, 3, 4 " to start the recording, the song ridicules a " wannabe gangsta " ( or " wangster ") who is immersed in hip-hop culture not because he truly loves or understands it, but because it is trendy, makes him feel tough (" friends say he's tryin ' too hard, and he's not quite hip / but in his own mind, he's the-he's the dopest trip ") and makes it seem that he can get all the girls (" and all the girls say I'm pretty fly-for a white guy ").