The Spoils of Poynton ( 1897 ) is a half-length novel that describes the struggle between Mrs. Gereth, a widow of impeccable taste and iron will, and her son Owen over a houseful of precious antique furniture.

Frantic, Gregory rushes to his dictation machine and begins to re-describe Victoria, then reconsiders, and instead describes Mrs. Mary West.

The novelist Henry Fielding describes the shrewish Mrs. Partridge thus:

An anecdote relates that the painting, unaccompanied by name or letter of instructions, was delivered to Benjamin West ( whom Mrs. Amory describes as then " a member of the Royal Academy ," though the Academy was not yet in existence ).

A consultant hired by Mrs. Carlson at one point describes Johnny as being " stuck in 1962 ".

A passage from Alan Moorehead ´ s The White Nile ( p. 61 ) describes it thus: " The sportsman Samuel Baker and his wife had come up the Nile to look for them, and there had been others as well who had arrived at Gondokoro on the same mission, three Dutch ladies, the Baroness van Capellan and Mrs and Miss Tinne, but they had been forced to return to Khartoum through sickness.

There is nothing to show that Mrs. Brett was the cruel and vindictive woman he describes her to be, but there is abundant evidence that she provided for her illegitimate children.

1901 Kelly's Directory of Monmouthshire describes the parish church of St Faith's as an " ancient building of small dimensions, in the Gothic style, consisting of chancel, nave, south porch and a western bell gable with two bells " adding " The windows are stained ; one on the south side, of three lights, was placed by Mrs. Wheeley in memory of her father.

In 1902, Mrs. Rorer's New Cook Book by Sarah Tyson Rorer describes her recipe for " marshmallow filling ".

Mrs. Vernon describes her as "... really excessively pretty.

Emily Mann's play, Mrs. Packard describes her life fully in the insane asylum and is very historically accurate.

Oscar proudly reveals Mrs. Primrose's check and describes the Mary Magdelen play to Lily.

Whenever the new Mrs. de Winter attempts to make changes at Manderley, Mrs. Danvers describes how Rebecca ran it when she was alive.

He describes his own highest acting ambition ( never fulfilled ) as a new and inconspicuous company employee to have been that of " playing a Lover with Mrs. Bracegirdle.

Another noted speaker on the subject of Aesthetic Realism and how it opposes prejudice and racism is Alice Bernstein, whose articles on the subject have been published in hundreds of papers throughout the country, including in her serialized column, “ Alice Bernstein & Friends .” Mrs. Bernstein is the editor of The People of Clarendon County ( Chicago: Third World Press, 2007 ), a book that includes a play by Ossie Davis re-discovered by Bernstein, together with historical documents, photographs, and essays about Aesthetic Realism, which she describes as " the education that can end racism.

In The Song of the Lark Willa Cather describes Mrs. Kronborg as wearing " a tan bombazine dress made very plainly " as she traveled by train to Denver with her daughter Thea.

The song describes an incident in which a pair of worn-out overalls are found in a batch of Mrs. Murphy's large pot of chowder.

Wilde describes Mrs. Otis as “ a very handsome middle-aged woman ” who has been “ a celebrated New York belle .” Her expression of " modern " American culture surfaces when she immediately resorts to using the commercial stain remover to obliterate the bloodstains and when she expresses an interest in joining the Psychical Society to help her understand the ghost.

" Poet Iris Barry, writing in the 1930s about the Pounds during this period, describes Dorothy as, " With came Mrs. Pound, carrying herself delicately with the air, always of a young Victorian lady out skating, and a profile as clear and lovely as that as a porcelain Kuan-yin ".

Heinlein describes a diet-shattering gourmet feast served by Mrs. Claus, in reality a Mrs. Douglas, who ran The Santa Claus Inn restaurant in the 1940s.

Historian Thomas Pinney describes a similar story with Adlum receiving the cuttings in 1819 from a Mrs. Scholl of Clarksburg, Maryland whose late husband grew the grape.

One girl describes her past, her succession of broken marriages, the abortions she has had and finally confesses that she loves sex and sees no reason why she must justify her passion.

His next major work, completed in 1892, was a long fantastic epic in prose, entitled Hans Alienus, which Professor Book describes as a monument on the grave of his carefree and indolent youth.

This comes out in `` When The Bells Ring '', which describes the rallying of the peasants in southern Sweden to repel an invasion by the Danes.

And he describes it as a balanced polarity between the notions of the free individual and what he called the fundamental law.

( Shann's own report, Peter Marshall reflected, describes the encounter as `` immoderate ''.

Childhood's End -- apparently indebted to Kurd Lasswitz's Utopian romance, Auf Zwei Planeten ( 1897 ), and also to Wells's Histories Of The Future, especially, The World Set Free ( 1914 ) and The Shape Of Things To Come ( 1933 ) -- describes the bloodless conquest of earth by the Overlords, vastly superior creatures who come to our world in order to prepare the human race for its next stage of development, an eventual merging with the composite mind of the universe.

and Robert Sheckley's The Status Civilization ( 1960 ) describes a world which, frightened by the powers of destruction science has given it, becomes static and conformist.

The novel, which is not merely dystopian but also brilliantly satiric, describes a future America where one-sixteenth of the population, the men who run advertising agencies and big corporations, control the rest of the people, the submerged fifteen-sixteenths who are the workers and consumers, with the government being no more than `` a clearing house for pressures ''.

Friends, a picture magazine distributed by Chevrolet dealers, describes a paramilitary organization of employees of the Gulf Telephone Company at Foley, Alabama.

`` The Dictionary Of Occupational Titles '' published by the U. S. Department of Labor describes him as follows: `` Designs, plans and furnishes interiors of houses, commercial and institutional structures, hotels, clubs, ships, theaters, as well as set decorations for motion picture arts and television.

Ambiguity of a non-repetitious kind describes the dilemma one girl found herself in.

Figure 1 describes the results obtained in this trial.

Where boundary maintenance describes the boundaries or limits of the group, systemic linkage is defined `` as the process whereby one or more of the elements of at least two social systems is articulated in such a manner that the two systems in some ways and on some occasions may be viewed as a single unit.

Part 1, below describes this abstract model by spelling out its assumptions.

An imaginative storyteller, Pimen takes on the character he describes, as if he were experiencing the old shepherd's blindness and miraculous cure.

To music of a menacing darkness, he describes the powers of Satan gaining control of the girl, poisoning her soul with pride and destroying her beauty.

There is a vast difference between the community of reconciliation which the New Testament describes and the community of congeniality found in the average church building.

In Inside Africa, John Gunther describes one of these, the Societe Generale, as `` the kind of colossus that might be envisaged if, let us say, the House of Morgan, Anaconda Copper, the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, the Pennsylvania Railroad, and various companies producing agricultural products were lumped together, with the United States government as a heavy partner ''.

The jacket biography describes him as a former racing driver, and he may indeed have been, although I do not recall having encountered his name either in the records or the literature.

This note describes the evolution of the notion of alms ( and by extension of altruism ) from the notion of sacrifice.

Kant is not generally considered to be a modern anthropologist, however, as he never left his region of Germany nor did he study any cultures besides his own, and in fact, describes the need for anthropology as a corollary field to his own primary field of philosophy.

The number of degrees of freedom DF can be partitioned in a similar way: one of these components ( that for error ) specifies a chi-squared distribution which describes the associated sum of squares, while the same is true for " treatments " if there is no treatment effect.

Eta-squared describes the ratio of variance explained in the dependent variable by a predictor while controlling for other predictors.

Much of its shock value derives from the fact that the first portion of the essay describes the plight of starving beggars in Ireland, so that the reader is unprepared for the surprise of Swift's solution when he states, " A young healthy child well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled ; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or a ragoust.

The Greek cognate of Assuwa first describes a plain near the Kayster river in Homer.