El Hermano Emmanuel constantly spoke trilling r's ( and was often referred to as " Hermano Emmanuerrrrr "), and used a phrase mocking speaking in tongues: "¡ Salamaya!

But it is characteristic of him, we are told, `` his little artifice '', to be able to introduce `` into a fairly vulgar and humorous piece of hackwork a sudden phrase of genuine creative art ''.

A fourth view is the transformation of emotion, as in Housman's fine phrase on the arts: they `` transform and beautify our inner nature ''.

And although Schnabel's pianism bristles with excitement, it is meticulously faithful to Schubert's dynamic markings and phrase indications.

Dominant stress is of course more than extended duration, and normally centers on syllables that would have primary stress or phrase stress if the words or longer units they are parts of were spoken alone: a dominant stress given to glorify would normally center on its first syllable rather than its last.

Kent and Story, the great early American scholars, repeatedly made use of this phrase, or of `` Christian nations '', which is a substantial equivalent.

It is a phrase as arresting as a magician's gesture, with a piquant turn of harmony giving an effect of strangeness.

there is no phrase or image that sounds like Hardy or that is striking enough to give individuality to the poem.

It is true of the rhythmic pattern in which the beat shifts continuously, or at least is continuously sprung, so that it becomes ambiguous enough to allow the pattern to be dominated by the long pulsations of the phrase or strophe.

It is natural that he should turn for his major support to a select and dedicated few from the organization which actually owns the university and whose goals are, in their opinion, identified with its highest good and ( to use that oft-repeated phrase ) ' the attainment of excellence ' ''.

) `` Quoting Mr. Kennan's phrase that anything would be better than a policy which led inevitably to nuclear war, he ( Toynbee ) says that anything is better than a policy which allows for the possibility of nuclear war ''.

What was lacking was a real sense of phrase, the kind of legato singing that would have added a dimension of smoothness to what is, after all, a very oily character.

His interpretation of the Pauline phrase is that we should seek the common good more than the private good, but this is because the common good is a more desirable good for the individual.

In English writing, the phrase " a modest proposal " is now conventionally an allusion to this style of straight-faced satire.

" Heath comments that " The last phrase is curious, but the meaning of it is obvious enough, as also the meaning of the phrase about ending " at one and the same number "( Heath 1908: 300 ).

Note that this premise uses the phrase " is not ", a form of " to be "; this and many other examples show that he did not intend to abandon " to be " as such.

" American shot " is a translation of a phrase from French film criticism, " plan américain " and refers to a medium-long (" knee ") film shot of a group of characters, who are arranged so that all are visible to the camera.

The phrase " mad Arab ", sometimes with both words capitalized in Lovecraft's stories, is used so commonly before Alhazred's name that it almost constitutes a title.

An abbreviation ( from Latin brevis, meaning short ) is a shortened form of a word or phrase.

His comment on Numbers 23: 19 has a still more polemical tone: “ God is not a man that he should lie ; neither the son of man, that he should repent ; < font face =" times new roman " size = 3 > if a man says: ‘ I am a god ’ he is a liar ; if he says: ‘ I am a son of man ’ he will have cause to regret it ; and if he says, ‘ I will go up to heaven ’ he has said but will not keep his word ” last phrase is borrowed from B ' midbar 23: 19 ( Yer.

This phrase is frequently used when discussing the value of an electric current, especially in older texts ; modern practice often shortens this to simply current but current intensity is still used in many recent textbooks.

The distinctive 6 beats to the phrase can still be heard today in songs such as " God Save the Queen ".

Scarlett O ' Hara uses the title phrase when she wonders to herself if her home on a plantation called " Tara " is still standing or if it is " gone with the wind which had swept through Georgia.

But instead of this too many of the younger Germans simply make use of the phrase historical materialism ( and everything can be turned into a phrase ) only in order to get their own relatively scanty historical knowledge — for economic history is still in its swaddling clothes!

" Although its use was still opposed by Zisling, the phrase was accepted without a vote.

The first recorded use of incunabula as a printing term is in a Latin pamphlet by Bernhard von Mallinckrodt, De ortu et progressu artis typographicae (" Of the rise and progress of the typographic art ", Cologne, 1639 ), which includes the phrase prima typographicae incunabula, " the first infancy of printing ", a term to which he arbitrarily set an end, 1500, which still stands as a convention.

The phrase " absolute alienation of reason " is still regarded as at the core of the defense in the modern law ( see HM Advocate v Kidd ( 1960 ) JC 61 and Brennan v HM Advocate ( 1977 )

Merriam-Webster notes, " Recent criticism of the use of myriad as a noun, both in the plural form myriads and in the phrase a myriad of, seems to reflect a mistaken belief that the word was originally and is still properly only an adjective .... however, the noun is in fact the older form, dating to the 16th century.

" is a phrase still current in the Irish midlands and north and rarely if ever responded to with such a literal answer )

This same phrase is still used, occasionally, by ( broadly understood ) analytic philosophers in supporting or criticizing philosophical positions.

Various gospel, blues and swing recordings used the phrase before it became used more frequently – but still intermittently – in the 1940s, on recordings and in reviews of what became known as " rhythm and blues " music aimed at a black audience.

James Taranto's Best of the Web Today column at OpinionJournal. com uses the phrase as a tag for newspaper headlines that indicate something is still happening when it should be obvious.

Since the 80s usage of the phrase has become more widespread, but is still often viewed as an exotic and unwelcome commercialised import, with the BBC referring to it as " the Japanese knotweed of festivals " and " making demands with menaces ".

In 1938, The Christian leader attributed " the religion of Jesus, not a religion about Jesus " to Unitarians, though the phrase was used earlier by Congregationalist Rollin Lynde Hartt in 1924. and earlier still by US President Thomas Jefferson.

On 25th July 1864 the standing warrant officers were divided into two grades: warrant officers and chief warrant officers ( or " commissioned warrant officers ", a phrase that was replaced in 1920 with " commissioned officers from warrant rank ", although they were still usually referred to as " commissioned warrant officers ", even in official documents ).

Note, however, that phrases can still be acknowledged insofar as any complete subtree that contains two or more words will qualify as a phrase.

" This phrase ( meaning " one of this, one of the other ") entered the vernacular in Dublin as " one and one ", which is still a way of referring to fish and chips in the city.

Also, its song " Living In America ", on its album titled East ( 1990 ), contains the phrase " I still remember Manzanar.

He and Gene Siskel's widow, Marlene Iglitzen Siskel, still own the trademark phrase " Two Thumbs Up.

There is still an ongoing debate as to the exact meaning of this phrase.

In Chinese and Vietnamese, the phrase " half a catty, eight taels " ( 半斤八兩 and kẻ tám lạng người nửa cân, respectively ), meaning two different presentations of the same thing ( similar to the English phrase " Six of one and half-a-dozen of the other "), is still often used today.

Although that phrase, itself depicted in a type of still life, vanitas, originally referred not to obsession with one's appearance, but to the ultimate fruitlessness of man's efforts in this world, the phrase summarizes the complete preoccupation of the subject of the picture.