And yet -- a year to a child is an eternity, and in the memory that phase of one's being -- a certain mental landscape -- will seem to have endured without beginning and without end.

The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Book indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.

To this end political authority is called upon to exercise its negative and coercive powers.

Evidence is plentiful that early and later also he has been indebted to the Gothic romancers, who deal in extravagant horror, to the symbolists writing at the end of the preceding century, and in particular to the stream-of-consciousness novelists, Henry James and James Joyce among them.

F.S.C. Northrop, in his discussion of The `` Functions And Future Of Poetry '', suggests this: `` One of the things which makes our lives drab and empty and which leaves us, at the end of the day, fatigued and deflated spiritually is the pressure of the taxing, practical, utilitarian concern of common-sense objects.

It is true that this distinction between style and idea often approaches the arbitrary since in the end we must admit that style and content frequently influence or interpenetrate one another and sometimes appear as expressions of the same insight.

Since more is known about Quiney than about any other acquaintance of Shakespeare in Stratford, his career may be followed to its sudden end in 1602.

If either one ever started making promises, there is no telling where the promises would end.

Independence Day is the appropriate date as a symbolical reminder of the American article of faith that governments are instituted among men to secure to them certain inalienable rights, the first of which is life, and when any government becomes subversive of that end, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it.

But the solution to this dilemma is not the incorporation of the United States into an Atlantic Community or `` economic empire '', but merely what libertarians like Henry Hazlitt and Ludwig Von Mises have been arguing for years: an end to government regulations, an end to government competition in industry, and a realistic depreciation allowance for industry.

Where we end our journey is always the same.

These cases in which light is already visible at the other end of the tunnel are ones which over the next few years will absorb the bulk of our capital assistance.

In the 10-year period, it is proposed that insect and disease control on the National Forest System be stepped up to a level of prevention, detection, and control of insect and disease infestations that will substantially reduce the occurrence of large infestations toward the end of the initial period.

it incorporates an automatic knot-tying device on each spindle, and it will knot a break in the yarn in 10 seconds as well as tie in new bobbins as the running end is exhausted.

In the end, however, the thing about this performance that is most striking is the way it sings.

Chuck a length of 1/8'' '' dia. drill rod into a drill press or some similar turning device and while it is rotating file the end square and then file a slight taper 1/8'' '' long.

For example, a Browning trap version of the Superposed over/under, the Broadway ( from $350 up, depending on grade ), differs from standard models in that it is equipped with a full beavertail fore end, a cushion recoil pad and a barrel-wide ventilated rib for fast sighting.

Note, however, that it is six inches shorter at the forward end.

The drill press consists of a vertical shaft ( spindle ) which is tapered or threaded on one end to hold a drill chuck, a tubular housing ( quill ) in which the spindle is mounted, a head in which the quill is mounted, a feed lever which moves the quill up or down, a power source, and a movable table upon which the work is placed.

… if you consider the Historical Playes of Shakespeare, they are rather so many Chronicles of Kings, or the business many times of thirty or forty years, crampt into a representation of two hours and a half, which is not to imitate or paint Nature, but rather to draw her in miniature, to take her in little ; to look upon her through the wrong end of a Perspective, and receive her Images not onely much less, but infinitely more imperfect then the life: this instead of making a Play delightful, renders it ridiculous.

Eventually, Phil becomes despondent and tries more and more drastically to end the time loop ; he gives ridiculous and offensive reports on the festival, abuses residents, eventually kidnaps Punxsutawney Phil and, after a police chase, drives into a quarry, evidently killing both himself and the groundhog.

Appeal to ridicule, also called appeal to mockery, Stewart's fallacy, the Horse Laugh, is a logical fallacy which presents an opponent's argument as absurd, ridiculous, or in any way humorous, to the specific end of presenting that argument false on the basis of ridicule, shame, or purported absurdity.

Plus, they would film me in ridiculous places and I would end up being shown as someone I'm not.

They antagonize the cats and boast of their superior status, but invariably their taunting and plots cause them to appear ridiculous and get into trouble in the end.

When the sketch is about to end, Amber would quote that " until next time, I'm popular ," Sheila would quote " I'm bad ," Tammy would quote " I'm from Tennessee ," and Debbie would make a ridiculous comment.

At the end of the book, Dixon and Christine bump into the Welches on the street ; Jim cannot help walking right up to them, with Christine on his arm, and collapsing in laughter at how ridiculous they truly are.

" At the end of a report about someone who had done something ridiculous or offensive, Harvey would say, " He would want us to mention his name ," followed by silence, then would start the next item.

She was such a keen player, as were so many members of English high society by the end of 1674, that the Lower House of Parliament proposed to pass an Act against the playing of Ombre, or at least to limit the stakes at 5 pounds, a proposition received as " ridiculous " at that time.

The phone calls very frequently end up with Sheridan asking for ridiculous sums of money – something that Richard, who asks Hyacinth " What does he want?

A 1996 profile article in Entertainment Weekly, on the occasion of her landing a prestigious television role at the end of this period, noted: " Delaney's résumé is spotted with ridiculous roles that range from a nun in the Chuck Norris action movie, The Delta Force, to a possessed nymphomaniac in the soft-core horror film, Temptress.

During a series against the Washington Nationals at the end of June, when replays of the first base theft were being shown on the scoreboard, he said, " I don't like that being shown, I don't want people to identify ( that ) with me ... To me, that's ridiculous.

Hopefully, this will end the ridiculous conspiracy theories that seek to claim anything else.

His planet has already experienced much of what earth is currently dealing with, and he gladly shares the end results of some of our more ridiculous customs.

Chinese Pidgin continued in use until about the end of the 19th century, when Pidgin came to be looked upon by the Chinese as humiliating ( because English speakers considered it ridiculous ) and so preferred to learn standard English instead.

The ridiculous end to the scandal that distracted Washington ( Slate article by Christopher Hitchens )

At the end of each show, he would announce made-up sponsors, which were parodic and often quite ridiculous.

In the midst of everything, Zach and Meg begin to develop feelings for each other, and end up falling in love over the ridiculous list of " Dirty Deeds ".

They start to realize how ridiculous the fighting is after Peter gets his head stuck in a picture of a horse's rear end, but when Stewie smashes Lois ' head with a chair, they all resume fighting each other.

A trivial example of the specific form of the Eliza effect, given by Douglas Hofstadter, involves an automated teller machine which displays the words " THANK YOU " at the end of a transaction.

At the opposite end of the spectrum, it is possible that the inner automorphisms exhaust the entire automorphism group ; a group whose automorphisms are all inner and whose centre is trivial is called complete.

Two different types of devices are assumed on each end of the interconnecting cable for a case of simply adding DTE to the topology ( e. g. to a hub, DCE ), which also brings a less trivial case of interconnection of devices of the same type: DTE-DTE or DCE-DCE.

At the end of the explanation, the second mathematician agrees that the theorem is trivial.

The most important limitation of the end-to-end principle is that its basic conclusionput functions in the application end points rather than the intermediary nodes is not trivial to operationalize.

In the end his reputation was submerged by the trivial productions of his imitators.

At the other end of the subcontinent, in a small village in Kerala, Ashokan ( Mohanlal ) is an unemployed youth who, with the other members of his club, whiles his time away competing with his cousin Appukuttan ( Jagathi Sreekumar ) and his club in a series of trivial competitions.

Isotopy classes of tangles form a tensor category, where for the category structure, one can compose two tangles if the bottom end of one equals the top end of the other ( so the boundaries can be stitched together ), by stacking them – they do not literally form a category ( pointwise ) because there is no identity, since even a trivial tangle takes up vertical space, but up to isotopy they do.

If the writer of this is not mistaken, Ying-ho, the commander-in-chief has long manifested himself an officious enemy of the Christians ; and, if he has not some other sinister end, ) hfi bringing forward this ( even according to his own shewing ,) trivial case, indicates how anxious he is, that Taou-kwang, the new Emperor, should confirm the edicts of his father.