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... of the work. Reizov dis- counts the popular theory that red signifies the uniform of the Napoleon- ic army, which, born earlier, Julien would have worn, by demonstrating that Stendhal never mentions a red uniform in his autobiogmphical writings. Indeed, as Reizov notes, “L’habit de l’ordonnance des...

... been for- mulated thus. However, consideration of the problem nowadays in- volves factors which Lachmann can hardly be expected to have known. There are modern scholars who claim that Lachmann meant only that M.H.G. possessed a uniform spelling. But even that is not a straightforward...

..., temporally speaking, in the forming of an immutable, uniform, and original standard of taste. Because they also differ in men, Burke feels that understanding and associations become sources of diversity and complexity. Like Shaftesbury and Hutcheson, Burke insists that beauty originates...

..., purity and simplicity of form” (Rand, 121-2). Shaftesbury’s great disciple, Francis Hutcheson, would develop this argument, asserting that a uniform responsiveness to beautiful objects proves the existence of a shared moral sense and thus a con- crete basis for a universalist ethics...

... forcefully, if often silently, through a generation of twentieth-century (film) texts in which the empty mantle signifies the replaceability of the body natural, which is subject to decrepitude and on which the uniform does not depend for its force of representation. The iconic striptease...

... “skipper”-perhaps “first-mate” is the nearer modern equivalent; p. 134, “leman” (fdlu) is too archaic for the style aimed at. One general suggestion. An essential series like this should issue a loose sheet explaining a uniform system of translating common words (e.g., go% bondi, b ingma$r...

... the Latin language find a more correct or choicer application. The exterior form of the Collects is uniform : variety is not their outstanding charac- teristic. This uniformity was somewhat necessary, since these formulas were generally composed with a view to being sung according to a uniform...

... erect, his eyes dart under bushy eyebrows, and he wears a uniform with gold buttons (we might recall the photograph of Gregor from his army days: he stands there confident, smiling, with his hand on his sword, of all things). As the father approaches, Gregor is appropriately aston- ished...

... s the winter of the Starr inquiry daily dissolved the Clinton presi- A dency into scandals involving Gap dress and power tie, the New York Times offered relief with a foray into the subculture of teenage fashion. “Cracking the Dress Code: How a School Uniform...

... no small favor. To add to the convenience is included an index of Victorian writers discussed, whereby the hunt for material is reduced to a minimum. For reasons of economy the text was re- produced by photography. The only changes made from the original were continuous pagination and uniform page...

... literary activity in the vernacular is mostly confined to Tuscany, and the language seems to show much uniformity, first to be conspicuously broken by Luigi Pulci in his Morgante maggiore. Pulci was a Flor- entine and his language is essentially as Tuscan as that of his con- temporaries...

... on which all forms of intelligence may draw so as to grow out of their somnolence. We need to harness diversity and not lose it to the uniformization spurred on by globalization. Examples Bypassing Being Yet how might we characterize what is “proper” to culture and thought, Western...

... it, as it is the one ordained by Nature to regulate man’s life.”7 World standard time, however, was intended to dispel such associations as antiquated, hindrances on the path to a uniform global space, wherein “the local time- reckoning of every city on the face of the earth” could be regu- lated...

...Darrel Mansell Copyright © 1976 by Duke University Press 1976 UNSETTLING THE COLONEL’S HASH “FACT” IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY By DARRELMANSELL “Artists in Uniform: A Story by Mary McCarthy” appeared in Har- per’s Magazine...

... of literary genre most akin to the Spanish originals, the English popular ballad. The technique that resulted from the imitation of several different verse patterns in English and Scotch balladry is notably varied when compared with the uniform technique of the romances. This uniformity...

... makes for “a richer blend of variety within uniformity, and a more skilful adaptation of content to form-the two goals to- wards which all poets strive.” It could be wished that this compari- son between the early and later sonnets might have been discussed more fully. The author supplies...

... y Sociales, 1984), 32. MLQ IJune 1996 Figure 2 represented itself as all surface: identifiable by its uniforms, aggres- sively visible, on parade for all the world to see (fig. 2). The moving vehicles simultaneously signaled progress...

... made from the original were continuous pagination and uniform page headings. This process of reproducing texts opens up interesting possibilities, especially where no corrections or changes are called for. I heartily recommend that other journals be moved to do similar publications...

...), there still prevails a quite inaccurate notion of a general uniformity of style. Spacks has fixed upon the century’s concept of “vision” as her touchstone. She is careful to use Dr. Johnson’s twofold definition signifying, on the one hand, a means of perceiving reality, and, on the other, a means...

... Kaufmann’s use of sz for 13 when writing German words in Latin script is disturbing. Documentation is incomplete and not uniform. The following misprints were noticed : expresison (p. 3), civilizaton (p. 25), fredeoin (p. 37), implicity (p. 41), Fusze for Fiil3e (p. 86), Entschulsz (p. 87...