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I do but make bold to predict ( not that I guarantee the slightest thing at all ), thanks to my researches and the consideration of what judicial Astrology promises me and sometimes gives me to know, principally in the form of warnings, so that folk may know that with which the celestial stars do threaten them.
It is sometimes erroneously claimed that Bourbaki introduced the blackboard bold notation, but whereas individual members of the Bourbaki group may have popularized double-striking bold characters on the blackboard, their printed books use ordinary bold.
Her distinctive and bold artistic style developed quickly ( influenced by what Lhote sometimes referred to as " soft cubism " and by Maurice Denis ' " synthetic cubism ") and epitomized the cool yet sensual side of the Art Deco movement.
These early events were largely planned by one of the top names in early auto racing promotion, Ernest Moross, who earned fame for his bold and sometimes outlandish barnstorming events at fairgrounds tracks with racing star Barney Oldfield.
As a result even papers which are nominally owned by the Communist Party are sometimes very bold at reporting social issues.
A caffè latte may also be served consisting of strong or bold coffee ( sometimes espresso ) mixed with scalded milk in approximately a 1: 1 ratio.
" Bold " is sometimes used synonymously with ( and in place of ) " impudent ", where a child may be punished for " being bold " when he or she had acted disrespectfully toward an adult, or simply misbehaved.
His trademarks were his jolly, avuncular manner, his fondness for excruciatingly bad puns, and his bold, sometimes garish wardrobe.
The last, the Uwharrie range, sometimes presents a succession of elevated ridges, then a number of bold and isolated knobs, which often appear higher than they actually are, due to the relative flatness of the surrounding terrain.
The magazine was eclectic and bold, if sometimes haphazard.
His sermons, bold, incisive, denunciatory, abounding in quaint illustrations and based on texts by no means confined to the Bible, taken down as he spoke them, and circulated ( sometimes without his knowledge or consent ), by his friends, told perceptibly on the German thought as well as on the German speech of his time.
The conventional comic section is more limited, but sometimes with social commentary, often subtle and oblique, or more bold, abrasive, and consistently pointed as in, Li ' l Abner, Pogo, Doonesbury, Bloom County, and Boondocks or in pulp comics such as Howard the Duck.
" I was at last bold enough to walk the street in his ( Don Pedro's ) company, but kept my nose well with rue, or sometimes with tobacco ".
Apart from food use, the globe artichoke is also an attractive plant for its bright floral display, sometimes grown in herbaceous borders for its bold foliage and large purple flower heads.
Letters are sometimes italicised without also being bold.
His work in gold and silver-plate was often graceful and sometimes bold and original.
Richardson has sometimes been criticised for her interior design style, which often features the use of bold colors, especially blues, strong geometric shapes, and other unusual items.
The conceits, sometimes bold and very coarse, show that its subject matter is popular.
He is headstrong, bold, and sometimes downright stubborn, but he has a brave heart.
Lord William Howard ( December 19, 1563 – October 1640 ) was an English nobleman and antiquary, sometimes known as " Belted or Bauld ( bold ) Will ".
Sometimes the character font was hollow, sometimes bold.
Whereas Palmer tended to be bold and idealistic, Novick was more cautious and pragmatic, sometimes even a bit sneaky, though Palmer nonetheless valued his counsel.

bold and careless
Full of bold action, careless about generic differences, and always ( in the end ) complementary to the values and beliefs of such audiences, his drama carried some of the vigorous optimism of Elizabethan dramaturgy into the Caroline era.

bold and form
The Minḥat Ḳenaot is instructive reading for the historian because it throws much light upon the deeper problems which agitated Judaism, the question of the relation of religion to the philosophy of the age, which neither the zeal of the fanatic nor the bold attitude of the liberal-minded could solve in any fixed dogmatic form or by any anathema, as the independent spirit of the congregations refused to accord to the rabbis the power possessed by the Church of dictating to the people what they should believe or respect.
In some texts these symbols are simply shown in bold type: blackboard bold in fact originated from the attempt to write bold letters on blackboards in a way that clearly differentiated them from non-bold letters, and then made its way back in print form as a separate style from ordinary bold, possibly starting with the original 1965 edition of Gunning and Rossi's textbook on complex analysis.
The words in bold form a phrase ; together they act like a noun.
The fixed words of this idiom ( in bold ) do not form a constituent in any theory's analysis of syntactic structure because the object of the preposition ( here this situation ) is not part of the idiom ( but rather it is an argument of the idiom ).
Simultaneously, typography itself was undergoing a revolution of form and expression that expanded beyond the modest, serif typefaces used in books, to bold, ornamental typefaces used on broadsheet posters.
In a heady artistic and intellectual atmosphere, he read and discussed a wide range of modern artistic and scientific ideas – including those of the provocative writer Chernyshevsky, known for the bold assertion that, in art, " form and content are opposites ".
: If an entry appears in bold, this means that the reference introduces Nyarlathotep's form.
The lettering on the Royal Festival Hall and the temporary Festival building on the South Bank was a bold, sloping slab serif letter form, determined by Gray and her colleagues, including Charles Hasler and Gordon Cullen, illustrated in Gray ’ s Lettering on Buildings ( 1960 ).
Only bold, bold oblique, black, black oblique, bold condensed, bold outline fonts were made, with outline font not issued in digital form by Linotype.
For example, in the following sentences only the words in bold would be considered to form the verb phrase for each sentence:
For example, the bold letters in this sentence form an ELS.
According to the Historical American Buildings Survey, the city of Chicago's Commission on Chicago Architectural Landmarks stated: " The bold interplay of horizontal planes about the chimney mass, and the structurally expressive piers and windows, established a new form of domestic design.
Photosensitive epilepsy ( PSE ) is a form of epilepsy in which seizures are triggered by visual stimuli that form patterns in time or space, such as flashing lights, bold, regular patterns, or regular moving patterns.
Arthur's Seat is the main peak of the group of hills which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as " a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design ".
During the 1960s and 1970s, his verse became increasingly bold in its exploration of drugs, homosexuality, and poetic form.
Both ALGOL 68's choice clauses ( if and the case clauses ) provide the coder with a choice of either the " bold " syntax or the " brief " form.

bold and there
His bold eyes raked the woman, and a perceptive spectator might sense that there was more to their relationship than that of slave to owner.
`` Behind that Charlie Chaplin moustache and that truant lock of hair that always covered his forehead, behind the tirades and the sulky silences, the passionate orations and the occasional dull evasive stare, behind the prejudices, the cynicism, the total amorality of behavior, behind even the tendency to great strategic mistakes, there lay a statesman of no mean qualities: Shrewd, calculating, in many ways realistic, endowed -- like Stalin -- with considerable powers of dissimulation, capable of playing his cards very close to his chest when he so desired, yet bold and resolute in his decisions, and possessing one gift Stalin did not possess: The ability to rouse men to fever pitch of personal devotion and enthusiasm by the power of the spoken word ''.
If a ) testimonies conflict one another, b ) there are a small number of witnesses, c ) the speaker has no integrity, d ) the speaker is overly hesitant or bold, or e ) the speaker is known to have motives for lying, then the epistemologist has reason to be skeptical of the speaker's claims.
*" The old man instantly began cutting the traces with his sword, but Hector's fleet horses bore down upon him through the rout with their bold charioteer, even Hector himself, and the old man would have perished there and then had not Diomed been quick to mark " Saving Nestor-Book VII
Its maze-like design and tall and narrow windows become almost burlesque in the final black room, so oppressive that " there were few of the company bold enough to set foot within its precincts at all.
It was a bold conjecture, given that there was very little observational evidence available to either confirm or confute the hypothesis.
... bold, hardy men, and excellently well officer'd, but the common-men verie mutenous and shrewdly infected with the rebellious humour of England being brought over meerly by the vertue and loyalty of theire officers and large promesses, which there was then but smale meanes to performe.
" He invited me into the studio ," wrote Watson in his Journal, " and there, with a bold hand, a master's touch, and I believe an American heart, attached to the ship the Stars and Stripes ; this was, I imagine, the first American flag hoisted in Old England.
If the gambler can bet arbitrarily small amounts at arbitrarily long odds ( but still with the same expected loss of 2 / 38 of the stake at each bet ), and can only place one bet at each spin, then there are strategies with above 98 % chance of attaining his goal, and these use very timid play unless the gambler is close to losing all his capital, in which case he does switch to extremely bold play.
Although Al Davis opposed the merger, there can be no doubt that the NFL's seeking it was a direct result of Davis ' bold moves while he was Commissioner of the AFL.
She acted with great energy and zeal as governess to the daughters of the family, and was in 1781 appointed by the duke of Chartres to the responsible office of gouverneur of his sons, a bold step which led to the resignation of all the tutors as well as to much social scandal, though there is no reason to suppose that the intellectual interests of her pupils suffered on that account.
Many features of our own history are repeated in this history, though under changed circumstances: The equivalent of the 16th and 17th Centuries have bold navigators and adventurers, romanticised by later generations but unpleasantly brutal and ruthless when looked at closely ; in the late 18th to mid-19th Centuries, a decadent old order is overthrown by revolution followed by a reign of terror and the reemergence of Republicanism ; though Italy remains a central part of the Roman Empire, the Latin dialect spoken there develops into a kind of Italian, and the name " Marcus " changes into " Marco "; though Vienna is a provincial capital which never had an Emperor of its own, its population dances the Waltz ; by the 20th Century, people travel by cars rather than carriages and by the second half of the century, space flight is achieved.
*“ Labour Ministers may take pride in being toasted at International Climate conferences for being so bold and brave, but there is no justification for New Zealand going out in the cold by itself on this issue.
It could produce plain ASCII text files, but there were also features that embedded control characters in a document to support automatic section renumbering, bold and italic fonts, and other such.
In Russophone world and East Slavic culture there is a similar word Vityaz which means a brave knight or a bold hero.
There are in fact four Georges: there is George the First, the unabstemious, boisterous Lothario, with a leer like a roué in a Peter Arno cartoon, blessed with an iron constitution and athletic prowess that enabled him to have been on the verge of the British Olympic ski and sleigh teams ; then we have Hero George, the dashing man of action, a leader who whether descending by parachute or commanding by sea, kept the enemy on tenterhooks in the Eastern Mediterranean throughout the war ; thirdly, there is George the aesthete and sightseer, who, with little finger raised, will speak discerningly of paintings, mosaics and furniture, a great patron of the arts, his talent as a collector manqué only due to lack of funds, which has not prevented some bold purchases ; and finally we have pensive George, scholar and public servant, concerned to promote the national interest, high-minded, cautious and conscientious ... striking and irrepressible feature of that character has been his easy communion with members of the opposite sex, and this may have been prefigured by an early experience.
In both alphabets there are two additional letters ( bold ).
It makes a bold and positive assertion and therefore requires warrant in excess of that which attends the Molinist assumption that there are true counterfactuals about creaturely free actions .” Latter, Craig points out “ Anti – Molinists have not even begun the task of showing that counterfactuals of creaturely freedom are members of the set of propositions or statements which require truth – makers if they are to be true .” Thus the grounding objector must prove a universal negative regarding the falsity of counterfactuals of freedom or he must explain his theory of the basis for truth and prove that theory true.
The brush work was bold and certain, and there was no sign of timidness " ( Bissell, 112 ).
A striking aspect of Frog is that there are some climbs done there that are so incredibly hard and bold ( read: death-falls ) that they will only ever get ascents once in a blue moon if they ever do.
The artists of the time excelled in the border and the initial, but in the miniature also there was vigorous drawing, with bold sweeping lines and careful study of the draperies.
For example, if a font has three sizes, and any combination of bold and italic, then there must be 12 complete sets of images.

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