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great and amiability
The details of Bohlen's life are given with great minuteness and honesty in his Autobiography ( Königsberg, 1841 ), which is full of interest, and cannot be read without producing a full conviction that he was no less distinguished by his amiability in private life than by his literary acquirements.

great and childlike
This was in great contrast to the colorful, childlike fantasy dreams in Little Nemo.
Jherek's childhood and adolescence subsequently provided a great deal of novelty and interest for the Iron Orchid and her clique, and left Jherek with a notable childlike freshness and creativity, compared to the majority of his contemporaries.
A sweet and childlike person in addition to his great gifts, he read practically nothing, spoke little, all his life was wrapped up in sculpture.

great and simplicity
`` I like his clothes for their drama and simplicity and appreciate the great impact he has on fashion ''.
Untitled ( c. 1960s ) shows a boxing match in great simplicity with an attempt to express the drama of the fight through few brushstrokes.
He lived a life of great simplicity, with few possessions and lived alone for a long time, but in his old age he adopted a friend's child who would otherwise have been left to die, and raised him with the aid of a woman.
Fox seems to have had no desire to found a sect but only to proclaim what he saw as the pure and genuine principles of Christianity in their original simplicity, though he afterward showed great prowess as a religious legislator in the organization he gave to the new society.
The great charm of Maecenas in his relation to the men of genius who formed his circle was his simplicity, cordiality and sincerity.
Vellum can be stained virtually any color but seldom is, as a great part of its beauty and appeal rests in its faint grain and hair markings, as well as its warmth and simplicity.
Also in vogue was a return to simplicity in orchestration and a transition from the great scale of the works of Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss.
While in the army, Barbirolli adopted the anglicised form of his first name for the sake of simplicity: " The sergeant-major had great difficulty in reading my name on the roll-call.
He was thus a member both of the Academy of Inscriptions and of the Academy of Sciences ; and in 1697 he became perpetual secretary to the latter, an office he held for forty-two years ; and it was in this official capacity that he wrote the Histoire du renouvellement de l ' Académie des Sciences ( Paris, 3 vols., 1708, 1717, 1722 ) containing extracts and analyses of the proceedings, and also the éloges of the members, written with great simplicity and delicacy.
The Gedanken contains the first statement of the doctrines he afterwards developed, the ideal of " noble simplicity and quiet grandeur " ( edle Einfalt und stille Größe ) and the definitive assertion, " he one way for us to become great, perhaps inimitable, is by imitating the ancients.
The handsome proportions give an air of great simplicity.
: Like Chaucer and all other great writers, I embrace simplicity and directness of language.
The engine was widely used in many models of car, and was also developed into a marine engine for boats and was popular with amateurs due to its great strength, tunability and simplicity.
So great was his austerity and simplicity that the Stoics would later claim him to be a wise man or " sophos ".
As a playwright, his method was almost crude and rude in the headlong straightforwardness of its energetic simplicity ; as an artist in character, his interest was intense but narrow, his power magnificent but confined ; as a dramatic poet, the force of his genius is great enough to ensure him an enduring place among the foremost of the followers of Shakespeare.
* He placed great stress on living with faith, simplicity, and joy.
He was said to be endowed with the gift of prophecy, and by this as well as by his Scythian dress and simplicity and honesty he created great sensation in Greece, and was held in high esteem.
The bass begins in great simplicity a theme in even steps, the tenor starts imitating almost immediately, the alto a little later, then the soprano.
The great strength of the nondirective approach ( nondirective counseling is based on the client-centered therapy of Carl Rogers ), however, lies in its simplicity, its effectiveness, and the fact that it deliberately avoids the manager-counselor's diagnosing and interpreting emotional problems, which would call for special psychological training.
A low and little forehead denoted magnanimity, boldness, and confidence ; a fleshy and wrinkle-free forehead, litigiousness, vanity, deceit, and contentiousness ; a sharp forehead, weakness and fickleness ; a wrinkled forehead, great spirit and wit yet poor fortune ; a round forehead, virtue and good understanding ; a full large forehead, boldness, malice, boundary issues, and high spirit ; and a long high forehead, honesty, weakness, simplicity, and poor fortune.
During the 1937 Parliament of Religions, which was held at the Ramakrishna Mission in Calcutta, Tagore acknowledged Ramakrishna, whose birth centenary was being celebrated, as a great saint because “ the largeness of his spirit could comprehend seemingly antagonistic modes of sadhana, and because the simplicity of his soul shames for all time the pomp and pedantry of pontiffs and pundits .”
Due to the simplicity of gameplay, eidetic music games have been employed to great success as minigames in such titles as The 7th Guest, Zork Nemesis, and Myst.
Craig Harris from IGN said that the sheer number of minigames, its simplicity, and replay value made the game original and great, and gave it a 9. 0.
He had to somehow turn the simplicity demanded by the authorities into a virtue, mocking it whilst in the process of turning it into great art.

great and character
In short, gymnastics uses every part of the body and requires a great deal of character as well.
Konstantin Shatilov, a great character dancer ; ;
With the increase of wealth and power, abbots had lost much of their special religious character, and become great lords, chiefly distinguished from lay lords by celibacy.
The chief causes of his victory over his opponents were his great popularity and the reverence paid to the episcopal character at that period.
Agrippina is regarded in ancient and modern historical sources as a Roman Matron with a reputation as a great woman, who had an excellent character and had outstanding Roman morals.
Selkirk's story aroused great interest at home, and Daniel Defoe's fictional character Robinson Crusoe was almost certainly based in part on him.
While some scholars praise him as an orthodox saint with great character, others see him as a power-hungry politician who employed questionable ecclesiastical tactics.
Beowulf is considered an epic poem in that the main character is a hero who travels great distances to prove his strength at impossible odds against supernatural demons and beasts.
Co. that a coffee urn manufacturer was liable to a person injured when the urn exploded, because the urn " was of such a character inherently that, when applied to the purposes for which it was designed, it was liable to become a source of great danger to many people if not carefully and properly constructed.
In his fictional historical essay " The Hyborian Age ", Howard describes how the people of Atlantis — the land where his character King Kull originated — had to move east after a great cataclysm changed the face of the world and sank their island, settling where Ireland and Scotland would eventually be located, Thus they are ( in Howard's work ) the ancestors of the Irish and Scottish ( the Celtic Gaels ) and not the Picts, the other ancestor of modern Scots who also appear in Howard's work.
Cracked listed the dog as the most annoying video game character from an otherwise great game, calling him the single most hated character in video game history.
The Bennington Gazette wrote of the local hero, " the patriotism and strong attachment which ever appeared uniform in the breast of this Great Man, was worth of his exalted character ; the public have to lament the loss of a man who has rendered them great service ".
Although opinions differ as to his character there is no dispute over his great achievements: he helped to save the Habsburg Empire from French conquest ; he broke the westward thrust of the Ottomans, liberating central Europe after a century and a half of Turkish occupation ; and he was one of the great patrons of the arts whose building legacy can still be seen in Vienna today.
Although Villaggio's movies tend to bridge trash comedy with a more elevated social satire ; this character had a great impact on Italian society, to such a degree that the adjective fantozziano entered the lexicon.
Also due to the great box office success of this film, Toho was convinced to build a franchise around the character of Godzilla and started producing sequels on a yearly basis.
In contrast to the " effeminate " view of the central character that usually accompanied a female casting, she described her character as " manly and resolute, but nonetheless thoughtful ... thinks before he acts, a trait indicative of great strength and great spiritual power ".
It is very possible that this later story was a later attempt to defame his character, as Hadrian, though popular among a great many across the Empire, was not universally admired, either in his lifetime or afterwards.
The progress of the story leads to the character learning the nature of the unknown forces against him, that they constitute a force with great power and malevolence.
Crawfurd, who opposed Darwinian evolution, " denied any unity to mankind, insisting on immutable, hereditary, and timeless differences in racial character, principal amongst which was the ' very great ' difference in ' intellectual capacity.

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