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English Language Notes (2005) 42 (4): 75–79.
Published: 01 June 2005
... ivory), when it is attacked: I was looking down at the sounding-pole, an d feeling m uch annoyed to see at each try a little m ore of it stick out of that river, when I saw my polem an give up the business suddenly, an d stretch him self flat on the deck, w ithout even taking the trouble to haul his...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 132–144.
Published: 01 April 2020
... [into a stick of wood]. 21 hajaapoŋ wo’ultuŋ mukkukčij ‘unuutuŋ ‘yššaa. After a while the chief of that land came along a little trail on his way home. 22 pejjymaj šyššyj paţyytet ‘uučutoš šyššyyjiiš. He took home the broken stick for his firewood. 23 wyyket ‘ij’ok kawyylyyj. He made a fire...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 109–122.
Published: 01 September 2009
... the iron fence, my nightstick held low. Susan. It was good I hadn't called this guy in, really. "N o !" he said when I was almost there, and spun around to the other side of the pipe, jerked it up, drove it down again, not as deep. I caught him in the side w ith the handle of the stick. Hard. He crumpled...
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English Language Notes (2018) 56 (1): 83–96.
Published: 01 April 2018
... ’s. In the midrash, Terah was a manufacturer of idols. He left his job and told Abraham to sell the idols in his place. Abraham stays alone with the idols. The midrash reads: So, he took a stick, broke them, and put the stick in the hand of the largest. When his father returned he demanded, “What...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 92–102.
Published: 01 April 2020
...—the “god of the sticks” or “the creator god”—which, as Betty Meggers points out, was clearly inspired by the anthropomorphic figures of the culture of Chavín de Huántar ( figs. 2 – 3 ). 3 This typical representation of Wiracocha, printed on so many textiles and often portrayed in Andean handicrafts from...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (4): 81–83.
Published: 01 June 2000
... erbert, and Milton. This is thin, neglectful of competing factors, and detracts from the thought ful discussion of Foxe. O f the essays devoted entirely to literary texts, R obert M. W atson s provocative Othello as Protestant Propaganda particu larly sticks in the m ind. A relentless exploration o f...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 71–74.
Published: 01 June 2004
.... 2 I learn ed about som ething growing in a corner, swelling an d sticking up, lifting up [its] cover. A p roud-m inded w oman seized on th a t [boneless] object with [her] hands, covered it with [her] dress, that swelling thing. [She was] a prince's daughter. Censorship of the American Theatre...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 93–98.
Published: 01 March 2012
... it to sym pto m a to lo g y. Then poetry, w e m ig h t argue, firs t rises up in us as co u n terbalance to pain. In an effort to com m unicate her pain and engender a m ore effective form o f relief, m y daughter says it feels like I have a stick in m y throat; it's scratching m e.Thus, I know...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 83–87.
Published: 01 September 2011
... venues in strange and claustrophobic poetry rooms, I coud pass for somone, b perfectly dismulated. Fan out, anglisize to fall in, take a place at the scene. In this new guise was founded, made articulate by a shared and amusd aquiescence to odd cadence, nu nude, the speaking insistens o f lovers sticking...
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English Language Notes (2005) 43 (1): 84–89.
Published: 01 September 2005
... when she suggests regarding Edward, that for two little boys to lose their father and then to be sent away from their m other and their hom e had great psychological repercussions (24) for the most part she sticks to convincing assessments of the polit ical and historical pressures and intrigues...
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English Language Notes (2006) 44 (2): 203–208.
Published: 01 September 2006
... phenotype a rticu la te d th e fla t tru th o f essence th a t still, today, m an ife sts in as th e skin o f racial d if ference. The visu a l te ch n o lo g ie s o f race are th u s p h o to g ra p h ic. In a p h o to g ra p h , th e referent adheres: an o b je ct sticks to film . In a racialized visio...
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English Language Notes (2004) 42 (2): 35–40.
Published: 01 December 2004
... like Madame Moitessier s, emblem of the luxe, calme et volupté of h er lifestyle. (Its indo lence is implicidy set against the energetic, hair-deranging mien, say, of Mr. Pancks, whose wiry black hair sticks out from his head in prongs, like forks or hair-pins 148). Then there is the interesting...
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English Language Notes (2000) 37 (4): 68–80.
Published: 01 June 2000
... a com pelling voice o f plea for the master. June 2000 77 M onsieur an d com rade, / T he soldier is p o o r w ithout th e p o e t s lines, / His petty syllabi, the sounds that stick, / Inevitably m odulating, in the blood. / A nd war for war each has its gallant kind. (407) The m aster p o e t s argum...
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English Language Notes (2011) 49 (2): 35–40.
Published: 01 September 2011
... a fingertip, I smear or push a plexus of wires into the projector's board of end points: sound and light. The tiny fronds of copper stick to my leggings where I've shaved them off the casing w ith a knife, and when I stand up, there's discom fort, then pain, when I can't get them out. Brush them off. I'm new...
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English Language Notes (2004) 41 (4): 74–80.
Published: 01 June 2004
... and influence con tinue to resonate. M eredith Clermont-Ferrand, Ph.D. Eastern Connecticut State University NOTES 1A m an ashamed m ust move in the shade, while a bright or pure one belongs in the light. 2 I learn ed about som ething growing in a corner, swelling an d sticking up, lifting up [its] cover. A p...
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English Language Notes (2015) 53 (1): 23–31.
Published: 01 March 2015
... nce o f H arry Hay and the early M attachine, I now saw a radical vision and activist impulse that left almost no traces. I saw a radical vision ary and activist w h o gave it all away, w ho dropped out when the going g o t tough, and who lacked a stick-to-it-ness w hich is a core characteristic...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 21–39.
Published: 01 April 2020
... swallow my throat is sore as strep the fish are dying turtles wash up on shore the lilies shrivel sweetflag blackens cattails are ragged sticks the floating island has stopped wandering but it is for our own good they tell us and no one leaves, we tough...
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English Language Notes (2009) 47 (2): 61–73.
Published: 01 September 2009
... to the tw o sciences. Some mass-produced texts like Dr. George Sexton's 1849 (and 1860) "Alphabet on Phren ology," a single-page diagram o f the phrenological faculties even took the form of broad sides to facilitate consum ption.7 Men outfitted walking sticks w ith phrenological casts useful when...
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English Language Notes (2012) 50 (1): 83–86.
Published: 01 March 2012
... th a t req u ire s o u r respect and, so m e h o w , o u r equal b e lie f in w h a t she sees. A nd w h a t does she see? It is m ore th a n her co m p le te fa ith in h er role; m o re th a n her w a y o f lo o kin g past th e cam era sticking rig h t in her face (and o v e r seen by her soon...
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English Language Notes (2020) 58 (1): 40–62.
Published: 01 April 2020
... [Montagnais], QC) Message Sticks 2—Margaret Baikie (Inuit, LB) Labrador Memories 3—Marie Annharte Baker (Anishinabe, MB) RTG 1992 Being on the Moon 4—James Bartleman (Chippewa, Mujikaning Band, ON) As Long as the Rivers Flow 4—Marie Battiste (Mi’kmaq, Potlatch Res., NS) Reclaiming...
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