Willard Thorp, in his new book, American Writing In The Twentieth Century, observes, quite validly it seems: `` Certain subjects are conspicuously absent or have been only lightly touched.

I am certainly not adequately trained to describe or enlarge on human fears, but there are certain features of the fears dispelled by scientific explanations that stand out quite clearly.

Often it is recognized that all the details of the pattern may not be essential to the outcome but, because the pattern was empirically determined and not developed through theoretical understanding, one is never quite certain which behavior elements are effective, and the whole pattern becomes ritualized.

There are many domains in which understanding has brought about widespread and quite appropriate reduction in ritual and fear.

In the field of the natural sciences, scientifically verified data are quite readily available and any discussion can be shortened with good results.

It has been a long time since he has seen any campaign money, and when the proposition is laid down to him as the friends of Mr. Hearst are laying it down these days he is quite likely to get aboard the Hearst bandwagon ''.

Stigmata quite sufficient for diagnosis are nevertheless there.

Some accounts are quite lengthy but Florida's is the shortest of all, requiring only four paragraphs.

It is quite evident that the people of Western Europe are overwhelmingly opposed to participation in a nuclear war.

But even he will not last indefinitely and the above-noted new arrangements are, quite simply, made to assure qualitative continuity in the Foundation's policies and practices.

In the industrial field, prospects for higher expenditures on electronic testing and measuring equipment are also quite bright.

The answers they give can often pave the way to performance increases and, quite often, are necessary for completing entry blanks for different events.

With the exception of the sports cars, even the quite tiny sedans will seat four passengers if you are willing to sacrifice comfort and luggage space for really economical transportation.

Rates in Greece and Finland are fairly high, actually the highest in Europe, and, surprisingly enough, they are also quite high in Ireland.

However, any oxygen nonequivalence would shorten either the already extremely short Af interlayer distance of 2.55 A or the non-hydrogen-bonded Af interlayer interactions which are already quite short at 2.58 Aj.

These examples are illustrative of the use of the words `` trial '' and `` experiment '' as they are used in this chapter, but they are quite flexible words and it is well not to restrict them too narrowly.

in working with these patients the therapist eventually gets to do some at least private mulling over of the possible meaning of a belch, or the passage of flatus, not only because he is reduced to this for lack of anything else to analyze, but also because he learns that even these animal-like sounds constitute forms of communication in which, from time to time, quite different things are being said, long before the patient can become sufficiently aware of these, as distinct feelings and concepts, to say them in words.

This can only be for one of two reasons: either the two are quite different and will require totally different theory ( and hence techniques ), or our existing theories are insufficiently general.

There may be certain items which are quite similar to a net operating loss carryover or operating deficit and whose right to survive a reorganization should perhaps be subject to the conditions applicable to those items.

Their experience is quite in contrast with that of children of upper- and upper-middle-class native-born parents, who are more likely to regard education as good for its own sake and to discount the vocational emphases in the curriculum.

and we are now so fatigued in body and mind that feeling is, as we say, quite dead.

And you'll notice that in both places, there are acres of charming young ladies who with little effort spice up any chow line.

The girls are charming children and the men are wonderfully vital and engaging youngsters.

Naturally, Mr. Deller and the other singers in his troupe are most charming and elegant when they are squarely in their tradition and singing music by their countrymen: William Byrd, Thomas Morley and Thomas Tomkins.

sympathetic and original thing in America are the niggers, who are charming ”.

Reviews of B-Sides and Rarities were generally good ; Devin Grant of The Post and Courier wrote that " For an album full of odds and ends, this Cake release is every bit as good, and every bit as fun, as the band's previous studio releases ", while Catherine P. Lewis of The Washington Post noted that, although several live tracks reduced the album's strength, " there are still enough charming nuggets to make this album less disposable than the typical rarities compilation ".

Both are aware that their time is past, but their reaction to this reality diverges: de Boeldieu accepts the fate of the aristocracy as a positive improvement, but von Rauffenstein does not, lamenting what he sarcastically calls the " charming legacy of the French Revolution ".

A Muslim is warned that this world is very insidious and charming and can easily overwhelm and beguile those of weaker character and force them to forget the real reason we ( as human beings ) are here ; that is, to work hard and do the good acts and deeds of worship and charity that would eventually save us on Judgement Day.

These lesser spirits, all dressed like the Baron, are all as rude and crude, but not nearly as charming, as their master.

They are charming, affectionate, and intelligent.

Among his other songs, the charming Shakespeare settings in the cycle Let Us Garlands Bring ( 1942 ) are the best known.

We are now left with the word tawdry to denote, essentially, the inferior garb worn by the poor and not a general put-down for St Ives itself, which remains a charming and attractive small river town.

The town is today both a charming little community, and at the same time a town with busy industries that are developing continuously.

There isSan Marcos Gardens, a charming green spot where paths and trees are abundant.

An impeccably dressed lady is always viewed with suspicion in real life and when you strut onto the screen with beautiful clothes and charming manners, the most naive of theatergoers senses immediately that you are in a position to do the hero no good.

Of his later writings the most important are the admirable satire on German provinciality — the most attractive of all his prose writings — Die Abderiten, eine sehr wahrscheinliche Geschichte ( A very probable history of the Abderites, 1774 ), and the charming poetic romances, Das Wintermärchen ( 1776 ), Das Sommermärchen ( 1777 ), Geron der Adelige ( 1777 ), Pervonte oder die Wünsche ( 1778 ), a series culminating with Wieland's poetic masterpiece, the romantic epic of Oberon ( 1780 ).

They are quite charming when not being lazy, and will not hesitate to defend their loved ones to the death.

These charming, witty pieces are a treasure to be savored by art song enthusiasts.

The motifs used are all classicizing in inspiration and the total effect is light and charming, even joyous, if somewhat unfocused.

Unlike some other companion parrots, aviculturists have noted that they are not particularly energetic, and do not generally enjoy hands-on play ( for example, being flipped on their backs ), but they do provide companionship and are described as gentle and charming pets.

* King Edward Parade Reserve ; here are located the 1970s Public Library, the War Memorial bronze soldier figure and under the Morton Bay Fig trees a charming 1950s styled bandstand.

While many icons of the modern movement are depicted as stark, barren spaces devoid of human use, photographs and motion pictures taken at the Eames house reveal a richly decorated, almost cluttered space full of thousands of books, art objects, artifacts, and charming knick-knacks as well as dozens of projects in various states of completion.