Though the only accounts of his lectures seem to show a sort of eccentric style and approach, he was said to have been good friends with many other masters at the school in Paris, and taught there, as well as some time in southern France, into his old age.

Though capable of ruthlessness and deadly violence, he appears to be merely a harmless, easygoing eccentric.

Though the fan's behavior may be judged as odd or eccentric, it does not violate such norms.

Though Edith does not believe him, she tells him that he would like her eccentric new boyfriend.

Though they have very high eccentricities ( 0. 65 to 0. 75 ), their orbits are not as eccentric as those of most Damocloids and comets, which tend to have eccentricities around 0. 9.

Though eccentric, Kramer is more often than not caring, friendly and kind-hearted ; he often goes out of his way to help total strangers, and tries to get his friends to also help others and to do the right thing even when they do not want to.

Though thoroughly independent and often eccentric in his views, he acted generally with the Conservative Party.

Though less radical ( and certainly less well-known ) than Greene, he saw the BBC successfully through many significant events in British broadcasting: the surge in television viewership ( aided especially by the coverage of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1952 ); the introduction of the competing ITV service in 1955 ; the gradual modernisation of some old eccentric practices ( the aforementioned Fourteen-Day Rule and the Toddlers ' Truce closedown period in the early evening ).

Though she lived there quietly, she became decidedly eccentric in dress and behaviour.

Though Villiers had many admirers in literary circles ( the most important being his close friend Stéphane Mallarmé ), mainstream newspapers found his fiction too eccentric to be saleable and few theatres risked putting on his plays.

Though he is portrayed as eccentric and even a little mischievous ( particularly by a very irritated Krayon, who had to " tutor " the younger demon lord in years past ), he is ruthless and somewhat self-serving.

Though she gradually recovered health, she remained deaf-blind, but was kindly treated and was in particular made a sort of playmate by an eccentric bachelor friend of the Bridgmans, Mr. Asa Tenney, who as soon as she could walk used to take her for rambles through the fields.

Though he is considered eccentric, he is an expert journalist and is good with computers.

Though he still retains some traces of the childlike nature portrayed in the manga, he is very intelligent and cunning.

Though Regina blossomed into a beautiful, stylish lady, she sometimes displayed her insecurities, and was highly competitive ( always displayed childlike exuberance whenever she won a trophy by yelling her signature catch phrase " Bam!

Though retaining his love of money, Wise became more naive and his egotism more innocent and less self-aware-while Morecambe became more worldly-wise and even protective of his friend, though still retaining a childlike innocence himself.

Though this blue-suited character bears a resemblance to the Reverse-Flash, Pollux has no direct relation to any comic anti-Flash, instead being more along similar lines of the Superman character Bizarro and lacks any true malice, instead being more childlike in his actions and mannerisms.

Though officially considered a male, Nermal's feminine preoccupation with being cute, and the fact that a woman provides a childlike voice of ambiguous gender for Nermal, allowed the character to be mistaken for a female cat, to the point that in the first two seasons of the show, the Spanish version featured Nermal as a female kitten named " Thelma ".

Though only a relatively short walk separated it from my own part of town, its character was wholly foreign to me.

Though the slave's dying words about the woman troubled the coroner's panel, Dandy's accusation was adjudged an aberration by the jury and disregarded.

Though the four boys and two girls, the youngest nineteen years of age, the oldest twenty-four, came from varying backgrounds and had different professional and personal interests, there was surprising agreement among them.

Though his election was interpreted by many Southerners as the forerunner of a dangerous shift in the federal balance in favor of the Union, Lincoln himself proposed no such change in the rights the Constitution gave the states.

Though sex in some form or other enters into all human activity and it was a good thing that Freud emphasized this aspect of human nature, it is fantastic to explain everything in terms of sex.

Though she did not then know its name, this strange new fruit was a banana.

Though merely clear glass, it was a distinctive trade mark for an aspiring actor who hoped to imprint himself upon the memories of producers.

Though Catherine was vexed at the number of French officers streaming to the Turkish standard, there were several under her own, such as the Prince De Nassau ; ;

Though Garibaldi's fight was small shakes compared to Pickett's Charge -- which, like all Southerners, I view in almost Miltonic terms, fallen angels, etc. -- I associated the two.

Though it was a great relief when the big brains on these shows turned out to be frauds and phonies, it did irreparable damage to the ego of the editor and many another intelligent, well-informed American.

Though the pain was considerable Michelangelo was not too concerned.

Though little democracy had ever been practised in this region, and much of it was still ruled by feudalistic means, it was taken for granted that at least the forms of Western democracy would be established in this area and Western capitalism preserved within it.

Though there was an occasional good-natured chuckle about Marvin Goulding, the Jewish officer from Chicago, singing tearfully about the ould sod, no one really thought it was strange.

Though the slightest yank was frequently capable of producin' results, many men assured success through a turn of the tail 'bout the saddle horn, supplemented sometimes, in the case of cattle, by a downward heave of the rider's leg upon the strainin' tail.

Though President John F. Kennedy was primarily concerned with the crucial problems of Berlin and disarmament adviser McCloy's unexpected report from Khrushchev, his new enthusiasm and reliance on personal diplomacy involved him in other key problems of U.S. foreign policy last week.

Though the reference to race was stricken by the association in 1950, being an agent of such `` detrimental '' influences still appears as the cardinal sin realtors see themselves committed to avoid.

Though he was glad she got on well with his young folks, she ought to be welcome at the finest house in the land, too.

Though her personal contact with Alfred Nobel had been brief, she corresponded with him until his death in 1896, and it is believed that she was a major influence in his decision to include a peace prize among those prizes provided in his will.

Though a world championship match between Karpov and Fischer was highly anticipated, those hopes were never realised.

Though Carrel was skeptical about meeting with a priest Presse ended up having a profound influence on the rest of Carrel's life.

Though the team did not win, the urn containing the ashes was sent ( could mean presented ) to him just before leaving Melbourne .”

Though it may exist in either literate or illiterate societies, it assumes a role of true cultural importance only in the latter.

Though she was illiterate, she had become a remarkably good cook, a hobby her husband shared.

Though their personal territory was at first enormous, the Merovingian kings, faced with stiff resistance to taxation from their Frankish and Gallo-Roman subjects and ill-served by their illiterate peers, relied on constant conquests to renew the fisc which they were in the habit of granting away to ensure continued fidelity among their followers.