arcadian

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• So, the mailman too was an Arcadian, or at least paid off to do that and put the letter inside of the box.
• Arcadian idylls are also a prolific feature of writing in the 18th and 19th centuries.
• The failures and reverses which await men - and one after another sadden the brow of youth - add a dignity to the prospect of human life, which no Arcadian success would do.
• The failures and reverses which await men - and one after another sadden the brow of youth - add a dignity to the prospect of human life, which no Arcadian success would do.
• There was a time when the two sexes were only one, but now God has halved them, — much as the Lacedaemonians have cut up the Arcadians, — and if they do not behave themselves he will divide them again, and they will hop about with half a nose and face in basso relievo. The Symposium
• Italian and French operas and academies prevailed, and pastoral poetry, in which the god of Love was represented wearing an immense allonge peruke, and the coquettish immorality of the courts was glowingly described in Arcadian scenes of delight, was cultivated. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4
• This is a more complicated story than just the loss of some arcadian past.
• Historically, as Leo Marx has noted, the age of discovery introduced into the Arcadian myth "a note of topographical realism," and, from the Elizabethan era until the late nineteenth century, Europeans tended to view America in Arcadian terms as a vast and unspoiled garden of "'incredible abundance'" (Marx 47, 37-40) .4 Gender, Environment, and Imperialism in William Blake's _Visions of the Daughters of Albion_
• The failures and reverses which await men - and one after another sadden the brow of youth - add a dignity to the prospect of human life, which no Arcadian success would do.
• A wall was lined with books on subjects such as Arcadian architecture, roof gardens and sound environments. Picturing Failure, Sketching Dreams