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  • I could not but acknowledge that the local governments had, as it seemed to him, evinced but little sympathy with Hindooism; and that whatever might be European policy in respect to religion, the East India Company might have participated in the desire which prevails in Europe to develop ancient customs, and the reasons of those customs. Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc.
  • Nothing, in short, evinced to the august visitors any symptom of a reverse of fortune, such as they had been led to expect, in the position and circumstances of Marie de Medicis. The Life of Marie de Medicis — Volume 3
  • The letter is believed to be the first which appeared signed "ATTICUS," and was written many months before the author became known as Junius, and before any necessity had arisen for the exercise of that habitual caution which he afterwards evinced in the mention of any circumstance at all likely to lead to his detection. Notes and Queries, Number 18, March 2, 1850
  • The singer evinced one bad habit in the Mahler group, a tendency to scoop into opening phrases.
  • Her rotund torso and delicately etched facial features evince the monumental simplicity of an ancient fertility goddess.
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  • South with cotton, rice, sugar, etc. Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, and Tennessee evinced their noted superiority in the culture of the nicotian plant, which is in such great favor with the consumers of tobacco. By Water to the Columbian Exposition
  • They consistently lie to the press when talking about security, as evinced again and again by their actions.
  • The dominant image of Hong Kong is its spectacular skyline; the enduring sentiment, the voracious urbanism that skyline evinces.
  • There is an experiment, which seems to evince this venous absorption, which consists in the external application of a stimulus to the lips, as of vinegar, by which they become instantly pale; that is, the bibulous mouths of the veins by this stimulus are excited to absorb the blood faster, than it can be supplied by the usual arterial exertion. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
  • Err, that short term fluctuation that “deniers” are concerned about also evinced significant concern from one of the pro-AGW scientists — as shown by the leaked email. The Volokh Conspiracy » NYT on Hacked Climate E-Mails
  • He has sharply escalated his profile in recent weeks, however, by invoking India's Gandhian tradition of fasting to evince political change. India's Anti-Corruption Leaders Renew Government Pressure
  • These hours of drowsihead were the season of the old gentlewoman's attendance on her brother, while Phoebe took charge of the shop; an arrangement which the public speedily understood, and evinced their decided preference of the younger shopwoman by the multiplicity of their calls during her administration of affairs. The House of the Seven Gables
  • Live life without fear, confront all obstacles and evince that you can overcome then.
  • Seldom had the King evinced more gaiety of heart than at this particular period, or appeared to derive greater amusement from the gossipry of the Court and the gallantries of the courtiers; and he no sooner ascertained that Mademoiselle d'Entragues had become the mistress of Bassompierre than he said laughingly to the Duc de Guise: The Life of Marie de Medicis
  • All the genre paintings evince a personal fascination with their subjects.
  • This book evinces a buoyant confidence and a relaxed visionary quality.
  • Miner, "who advises me to" do the right thing by M'liss, "or intimates somewhat obscurely that he will" bust my crust for me, "which, though complimentary in its abstract expression of interest, and implying a taste for euphonism, evinces an innate coarseness which I fear may blunt his perceptions of delicate shades and Greek outlines. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
  • A universe that ran like clockwork also evinced design.
  • Unable to distinguish in quality, and knowing that certain stones have brought such and such prices, they refuse to sell any for a smaller price, but retain them until the next _festa_, when they carry them in succession to all the _mercanti di pietre_ in Rome, to see which will offer the highest price, -- a kind of vendue which evinces greater trade-cleverness than the Italians get credit for, and which has the effect of bringing the dealers at once to their best terms. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866
  • His city house is of the spick and span order, and he evinces a great interest in burglarproof devices. When the World Was Young
  • A friend recently pointed out that his confusing French policy with a scifi retelling of Mormon mythology could somehow stem from the weird Francophobia evinced in his "leaked" strategy playbook, wherein his advisers appeared to lay out "anti-France" as a kind of global campaign theme: Romney, Self-Hating Mormon? - Swampland - TIME.com
  • Experimental psychologists have demonstrated that a wide range of warm-blooded vertebrates, from parrots to bonobos, evince surprising antecedents of human linguistic capacities.
  • But when it came time to record their unfortunate second elpee, certain mainstream and righteously squared-away elements in that band evinced a determined reluctance to record a song with the dread j-word in it. The Crime, and Its Victims
  • Suiting the action to the word, he thrust her rather suddenly and prematurely into a chair, and designing to reassure her by a little harmless jocularity, such as is adapted to please and fascinate the sex, converted his right forefinger into an ideal bradawl or gimlet, and made as though he would screw the same into her side — whereat Miss Miggs shrieked again, and evinced symptoms of faintness. Barnaby Rudge
  • But the real pleasure of this posthumous effusion is the sheer joy the author evinces in showing off generous measures of tendentiousness and his undoubted historiographical bona fides. Cover to Cover
  • 3 — The constant sense of the word evinced — Dikaioō, use of it in other authors, to punish — What it is in the New Testament, Matt.xi. 19; xii. The Doctrine of Justification by Faith
  • It is said that the organ of carving upon wood is prominently developed on all English skulls; and the sagacious Mr. Combe has placed this organ at the back of the head, in juxtaposition to that of destructiveness, which is equally large among our countrymen, as is notably evinced upon all railings, seats, temples, and other things-belonging to other people. Paul Clifford — Complete
  • The male exhibitionist impulse seems to be similar to the ancient primate urge to groom evinced in girls' enjoyment of combing one another's hair.
  • It also looks silly and evinces contempt from car-drivers, proper motorcyclists and even pedestrians, but I don't care.
  • The qualified expression would only mean a proper evincement of humanity by every sentient creature, for humanity essentially implies all that is sincere -- all the tender feelings of a man. An Apology for African Methodism
  • By depending on the religious inclination of the general public he has evinced extremely penetrating insight.
  • In all the years I knew her, she never evinced any desire to do such a thing.
  • We may quite allowably heighten the above picture by supposing that the person in her trance, in addition to being mad, might have displayed some of the perceptive powers occasionally developed in trance; and so have evinced, in addition to her demoniacal ferocity, an "uncanny" knowledge of things and persons. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847
  • He is also under the sway of rakish Colonel Sanderson, whose claims to "biblicism" seem to be of the superficial variety; Mrs. Sanderson, however, evinces considerably more enthusiasm. The Biblicals
  • These evinced no embarrassment at the encounter.
  • The change from first person singular to plural evinces his embarrassment.
  • They Weren’t So Bad After All, or assert that the film evinces "dewy-eyed nostalgia" for the GDR, is beyond my comprehension. GreenCine Daily: Shorts, 11/30.
  • The blend of music theatrical ebullience, popular styles, and evocative, plangent tone pictures about the legendary 4th century saint evinces much of the best of his early style.
  • Speaking of his craft, he evinces a paternal affection for his beer.
  • The more progressive art magazines evinced little more interest in the subject of photography.
  • Nearly all of them the issue of foreign families, viceroys of one or other of the great powers, our kings do not offer the example of a single individual redeeming by brilliant personal qualities the vice of subalternity, to which his position condemned him; not a single one who has ever evinced any grand national aspiration. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851
  • His willingness to experiment in graphic art to create visual effects that exploited the tools and language unique to that medium, as in "woodcut-on-pewter" and white-line etchings, or simulated alla-prima painting, as in color prints, spilled over into painting, as is evinced by the experimental paintings in the Descriptive Catalogue, such as the Spiritual Form of Nelson, and his so-called "tempera" and "fresco" paintings, which capture the visual effects of color printing. Introduction
  • He hated Blaine, and he had reason to; for Blaine had, during his short career as prime minister, evinced a strong disposition to clutch all Canadians who were caught fishing for tomcod in American waters. Eugene Field A Study In Heredity And Contradictions
  • Nearly all, in short, evinced a predilection for the Good Creature in some of its various shapes, for this is a vice to which, as Fast Day sermons of a hundred years ago will testify, we have a long hereditary claim. My Kinsman, Major Molineux
  • The entire production evinces authenticity and a real respect for the subject matter.
  • The long sigh he released around the word evinced his relief over finally getting the confession off his chest. Standoff
  • Even the low-minded costermonger, to whom ‘wellingtons’ are objects of contempt and derision, and who laughs to scorn galligaskins and knickerbockers, evinces the national tendency for leather by stipulating for ‘anklejacks’ with ‘tongues’ ample enough to overlap the lacings by at least three inches.
  • Live life without fear, confront all obstacles and evince that you can overcome them.
  • The craving for "the return of day," which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light, the remembrance of the relief which a variety of objects before the eye affords to the harassed sick mind. Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not
  • Thirdly, Live life without fear, confront all obstacles and evince that you can overcome them.
  • Instead of the elegant simplicity which once characterized this sweet secluded retreat, an air of voluptuousness reigned in every quarter: the paintings, the artfully concealed recesses in which the sofas were placed, the mirrors — all, in short, evinced a taste repugnant to the nicer feelings of true female delicacy — all breathed a fascinating influence, rather calculated to derange the virtuous sensations of the heart, rather than to render them more permanent. Stella of the North, or the Foundling of the Ship
  • She evinced little enthusiasm for the outdoor life.
  • It would be untrue to suggest, however, that the attractive, flowing style evinced by this team stems directly from Kerr's football philosophy.
  • Heyday! but here is an odd evincement of gratitude!" de Montors retorted; "and though I am not particularly squeamish, let me tell you, my fine fellow, I do not ordinarily fight with lackeys. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship
  • The garage is underlit, with a low-slung ceiling and construction that evinces the massive weight first of the cement slabwork and then of the floors and earth above.
  • Hers are a Highlander's dreams: obviously, the tartan plaid and tam-o'-shanter evince Newberry's Scottish affinity.
  • The dog evinced its dislike of stranger by growl.
  • A new approach to Logistics is evinced by resupplying only as needed, rapidly exploiting contracting assets in theater, and requiring a commonality of vehicle parts.
  • Mr. Stiggins began to sigh in a dismal manner, he plainly evinced his disapprobation of the whole proceedings, by sundry incoherent ramblings of speech, among which frequent angry repetitions of the word 'gammon' were alone distinguishable to the ear. The Pickwick Papers
  • The entire production evinces authenticity and a real respect for the subject matter.
  • There are several Arguments that I could bring to evince that there are in all transparent bodies such atomical pores. Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon
  • National Congress, and so forth; upon which, being now perfectly reassured and at my ease, I discoursed with facundity, and did loudly extol the intellectual capacity of the Bengalis, as evinced by marvellous success in passing most difficult exams., and denouncing it as a crying injustice and beastly shame that fullest political powers should not be conceded to them, and that they should not be eligible for all civil appointments _pari passu_, or even in priority to Englishmen. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A.
  • _ In the vertigo from circumgyration the irritative motions of vision are increased; which is evinced from the pleasure that children receive on being rocked in a cradle, or by swinging on a rope. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
  • They have never evinced any readiness or ability to negotiate.
  • Christianae defensionis impingunt. tunc vani poetae .... tunc philosophi duri, cum veritates fores pulsant. hactenus sapiens et prudens habebitur qui prope Christianum pronuntiaverit, cum, si quid prudentiae aut sapientiae affectaverit seu caerimonias despuens seu saeculum revincens pro Christiano denotetur: [1678] 1 The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries
  • He did not mention that Mr. McCain evinced little of his bipartisan side during the presidential campaign. In Bipartisan Appeal, Obama Praises McCain and Powell - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • If he lay but a finger upon their earthly comforts, or hide their path for a few moments behind a sharp turning, they begin doubting and wailing, as if He were some God whose kindness they did not know, whose power they dared not trust; and the poor prayers by which they think they evince their faith, are little better than impa - Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs. Gilbert, Formerly Ann Taylor
  • Nor was it confined to these ebullitions; for besides crushing a bandbox, with a bonnet in it, he seriously damaged Mr Pecksniff's luggage, by ardently hauling it down from the top of the house; and in short evinced, by every means in his power, a lively sense of the favours he had received from that gentleman and his family. Martin Chuzzlewit
  • Such clear contempt for the principles of the German constitution has seldom been so openly evinced by a leading politician.
  • Another instance of this association between the motions of the stomach and heart is evinced by the exhibition of an over dose of foxglove, which induces an incessant vomiting, which is attended with very slow, and sometimes intermitting pulse. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
  • She made no secret of her intention to evince the interest she felt in his welfare by a considerable bequest in her will; but, on accompanying Mrs.K. to the theatre to see Kean perform _Luke_, she was so appalled by the cold-blooded villany of the character, that, attributing the skill of the actor to the actual possession of the fiendlike attributes, her regard was turned into suspicion and distrust. The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection
  • His Majesty's good disposition in this regard has been evinced by the issuance of an irade for rebuilding the State of the Union Address
  • a disposition to steady industry be encouraged to cultivate the ground: let such as evince any aptitude for mechanics be taught some handicraft, and congregated in villages, wherever favourable situations can be found -- and there is no want of them. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume II. (of 2)
  • If all of this auditing really did weed out those poor teachers there may well be a purpose in it but it rarely does - poor teachers survive because they are better than no teacher and generally get given a good reference when they evince signs that they want to move on (the GTC is a whole other can of worms) - and yes I agree those that can fill in forms, find meaning and comfort in meaningless data and the set meaningless targets for others tend to rise to the top. K-punk
  • The court house and public buildings at Turkey Point were only saved by the appearance of the militia and a detachment of the 19th Light Dragoons, both of which corps I have very great satisfaction in acquainting Your Excellency, evinced the strongest anxiety to come in contact with the enemy. The Experience of An American Soldier in the War of 1812-14
  • And not only I never try'd any Chymical Oyles whose tast was not very manifest and strong; but a skilful and inquisitive person who made it his business by elaborate operations to depurate Chymical Oyles, and reduce them to an Elementary simplicity, Informes us, that he never was able to make them at all Tastless; whence I might inferr, that the proof Chymists confidently give us of a bodies being saline, is so far from demonstrating the Predominancy, that it does not clearly Evince so much as the presence of the saline Principle in it. The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of
  • a higher evincement of antiquarian taste than I should have expected -- managed to bear away a pattern of wall-paper, which I afterward conferred on Mary Ashburleigh with great applause: it was Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875
  • She evinces a stolid seriousness way beyond her youthful appearance.
  • Groups with chromosomal sex determination systems are expected to evince differences among males and females in absolute DNA content.
  • “Ne suis quidem magistris alias probatissimis atque lectissimis fidem inclinavit humana de incredulitate duritia, sicubi in argumenta Christianae defensionis impingunt. tunc vani poetae .... tunc philosophi duri, cum veritates fores pulsant. hactenus sapiens et prudens habebitur qui prope Christianum pronuntiaverit, cum, si quid prudentiae aut sapientiae affectaverit seu caerimonias despuens seu saeculum revincens pro Christiano denotetur” [“The hardness of the human heart in its unbelief prevents them even from crediting their own teachers The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries
  • Was the great massacre above made in the circumstance of the tradition below, to wit: There was a settlement or Indian nation where appeared several white men under the cloak of missionaries, (the reason I use the term cloak is by the way it terminated), and preached to them the gospel of Jesus Christ, and the great love evinced by the Father in sending his only son to suffer and die on the cross to redeem the red children of nature, as well as the pale faces, from their degradation, shame and woe, to that of endless felicity beyond the shores of time. Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians
  • Nor did she evince any surprise at seeing him again strolling with Alathea. WHOLE SECRET LOVE
  • He evinced a strong desire to be reconciled with his family.
  • There are many experiments in chemical writers, that evince the existence of heat as a fluid element, which covers and pervades all bodies, and is attracted by the solutions of some of them, and is detruded from the combination of others. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
  • If the dramatic developments for the last two months are any indication, it seems the State Government has not evinced any interest to solve the problem.
  • But the cyclic structure he evinced in his own First Symphony is something quite different from what one will find in Schumann or Franck or any other cyclic symphonist of the 19th century.
  • This is one quality that Bennett has evinced throughout his work, and he understands well why it's so important.
  • Instead, it is a more general phenomenon as many Americans, including many whites whose ancestors immigrated several generations ago, evince a connection between their sense of ethnic identity and various manifestations of their religiosity. American Grace
  • Nearly 18 organisations, including those of the State and Central Governments and big industries in the private sector, had evinced interest in the products.
  • Nimbus, IMG, Rishi Narain Golf Associates and Tiger Sports Marketing evinced keen interest in bagging the right to stage the tour.
  • The pride such an event will evince in some quarters -- though, admittedly, not in others -- should not be underestimated. Robert Eisenman: Ultimatums Work -- Sarkozy and Cameron Intervene
  • The show evinced an artist who remained deeply in thrall to modernist principles.
  • Throughout the trial he evinced a range of carefully calibrated emotions - caustic, sarcastic, disbelieving and, at this moment, outraged.
  • The singer evinced one bad habit in the Mahler group, a tendency to scoop into opening phrases.
  • The unplowed area grew smaller and smaller, but Billy evinced no intention of quitting, and his audience on the fence was deep in conversation. CHAPTER III
  • He portrays his wife with the lightest of touches, using red chalk, heightened with white in soft, feathery strokes which evince the profound French influence on his art.
  • Flesch, and Lisa Marie Rhody for the technical support that made the interviews possible; to Jeanne Bloom for her gracious hospitality and Daniel and Julian Flesch for their patience during the interview in New Haven; and to Geoffrey Hartman and Harold Bloom for the uncommon generosity and openness, intellectual and otherwise, that they evinced from the beginning to the end of this project. Introduction
  • The accuracy which these young gentlemen evinced on their examination, was such as entitles them to the esteem and applause of the committee, who, in behalf of the trustees, pronounce them the greatest proficients in geography in this department. North Carolina Schools and Academies 1790-1840 A Documentary History
  • He didn't talk so much as honk, and the merriment he evinced at his own jests produced a laugh that sounded like snot being hoovered up with a surgical tube.
  • In tests in genuine greenhouses (which may of course not be good stand-ins for Siberia or the North Slope) the researchers found that warming things up failed to evince the expected, extra CO2 from a faux-polar but non-permafrosted soil biome. Knight Science Journalism Tracker
  • West was born in 1893, the daughter of a beautiful and indulgent mother and an unreliable macho father, and from her earliest days she evinced utter self-assurance.
  • The old saying, "_De gustibus non disputandum_," is based upon the fact that both liking and the repulsion evinced by human beings for different odours (including those odours which we call flavours) are not matters of general agreement. More Science From an Easy Chair
  • It was an indication of the interest evinced by music enthusiasts, who were now much more open to classical music.
  • Not only does this suggest that we can speak of a genuine legal culture in some sectors of the Soviet judiciary, it also evinces the rejection of a revolutionary-era commitment to collectivized child raising.
  • Dostoevsky evinced the conviction of having been divinely commissioned in a manner that was diffident, almost shy, and utterly devoid of braggadocio.
  • Is there no other place of Scripture whence it may be evinced that eternal death is the wages of sin? or is every place thereof where death is threatened to sin so circumstantiated as this place is? is the threatening everywhere given out upon the like occasion, and to be accommodated to the like state of things? The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
  • Should any gentleman place himself near enough to have his person touched by the playful fingers of the pleasure-seeker, and evince no repugnance, the latter turns around and, after a short conversation, the bargain is struck. Satyricon
  • His presence here can be evinced in a handful of amusing gag bits, and an armful of the unamusing kind.
  • The garage is underlit, with a low-slung ceiling and construction that evinces the massive weight first of the cement slabwork and then of the floors and earth above.
  • As evinced by Vatican II's Lumen Gentium and Unitatis Redintegratio, as well as other pertinent documents since that council closed, the Catholic Church has undergone and fostered the development of ecclesiological doctrine in such a way as to give an account of how the EOs and OOs relate to "the Church," which is said to "subsist" in the Roman communion as a perduring whole... Orthodoxy on churches outside "the Church"
  • She evinced little enthusiasm for the outdoor life.
  • I think we can safely assume that Lweton's early days with Orson Welles informed his use of low-angled, steam and mist filled set ups, and the film does evince a stylistic fluidity, which is absent in some of the more literary films. The Ghost Ship
  • I think McCain evinced much more bipartisanship during the campaign than Obama. In Bipartisan Appeal, Obama Praises McCain and Powell - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • Whoa now!" he called soothingly, as the steed evinced a disposition to sit down on the side railing. Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes
  • Both parties being well-known in the town, there was considerable interest evinced in the case and some amusement over it in court.
  • The artists evince a political frustration apparently inseparable from a sense of personal impotence.
  • But the following lines of the fragment evince, that the metre is Munsarih; hence, a clerical error must lurk somewhere in the second foot. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • They have never evinced any readiness or ability to negotiate.
  • It evinces an overdiminished but nevertheless inexpugnable desire for moral as well as ethical rectitude.
  • Evince in linux is great in presentation mode rather than full screen mode, which keeps a menu bar, and automatically picks up changes when you recompile your PDF. April « 2010 « Alex McLean
  • And so the central thematics of ‘Driven’, behind all the flash and pomp that you'd be forgiven for finding rather distracting, want to evince a meditation on aging, manhood, media and homoerotic bonding.
  • Anecdotes" and of "Polymetis," affords a curious picture of the eagerness evinced by James and his wife, during the infancy of their son, to ingraft his infant image on the memory, and affections of the Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.
  • These are probably living fetuses, produced by the father, of different degrees of maturity, to be detruded at different periods of time, like the unimpregnated eggs of various sizes, which are found in poultry; and as they are produced without any known copulation, contribute to evince, that the living embryon in other orders of animals is formed by the male-parent, and not by the mother, as one parent has the power to produce it. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
  • It is in the nature of a universalist religion to evince a lack of regard for borders and nationalities.
  • There was something in the man so far beyond any mere unsociality or sourness previously evinced, that even the forbearing good-nature of his guest could no longer endure it. The Piazza Tales
  • His Majesty's good disposition in this regard has been evinced by the issuance of an irade for rebuilding the American college at Harpoot. State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
  • Hers are a Highlander's dreams: obviously, the tartan plaid and tam-o'-shanter evince his Scottish affinity.
  • Anyway, it does no harm for a politician to evince some passing interest in sport.
  • On the other hand, a bad idea remains exactly that, no matter how well it is evinced in a story.
  • As if taking its clue from its protagonist, the movie evinces a sweetness and a daffiness not usually found in satire.
  • As evinced by Vatican II's Lumen Gentium and Unitatis Redintegratio, as well as other pertinent documents since that council closed, the Catholic Church has undergone and fostered the development of ecclesiological doctrine in such a way as to give an account of how the EOs and OOs relate to "the Church," which is said to "subsist" in the Roman communion as a perduring whole. Ravenna: the latest chapter in Catholic-Orthodox ecumenism
  • He portrays his wife with the lightest of touches, using red chalk, heightened with white in soft, feathery strokes which evince the profound French influence on his art.
  • The loving care and concern for the monument evinced by the volunteers, park rangers and staff members, has an infectious effect, kindling a similar feeling in the visitors, young and old alike.
  • Temple of the Devil, near the town of Altorf in Franconia, at the foot of a mountain covered with pine and savine, in which are found large coals resembling trees of ebony; which are so far mineralized as to be heavy and compact; and so to effloresce with pyrites in some parts as to crumble to pieces; yet from other parts white ashes are produced on calcination, from which _fixed alcali_ is procured; which evinces their vegetable origin. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation
  • The garage is underlit, with a low-slung ceiling and construction that evinces the massive weight first of the cement slabwork and then of the floors and earth above.
  • The entire production evinces authenticity and a real respect for the subject matter.
  • The elder Mr. Weller observed these signs and tokens with many manifestations of disgust, and when, after a second jug of the same, Mr. Stiggins began to sigh in a dismal manner, he plainly evinced his disapprobation of the whole proceedings, by sundry incoherent ramblings of speech, among which frequent angry repetitions of the word 'gammon' were alone distinguishable to the ear. The Pickwick papers
  • There is little indication that their parents begrudged them their cultivated and hunting ways provided they evinced lofty intellectual interests.
  • English skulls; and the sagacious Mr. Combe has placed this organ at the back of the head, in juxtaposition to that of destructiveness, which is equally large among our countrymen, as is notably evinced upon all railings, seats, temples, and other things-belonging to other people. Paul Clifford — Volume 01
  • Materialism (as evinced in Lockean associationism) "removes all reality and immediateness of perception, and places us in a dream-world of phantoms and spectres, the inexplicable swarm and equivocal generation of motions in our own brain Introduction: Gothic Romance as Visual Technology
  • My natural disposition was evinced in deeds of daring and venturousness; not so much in boldness toward others.
  • So, he gave her three or four with a kind of jocose gallantry, and Miss La Creevy evinced no greater symptoms of displeasure than declaring, as she adjusted her yellow turban, that she had never heard of such a thing, and couldn’t have believed it possible. Nicholas Nickleby
  • More recent cases have evinced a less restrictive interpretation of the term flagrant violation.
  • It was not Karl Ericksen this time, whose word he would have implicitly taken, but Bill Moody, one of the worst of the crew, and who, it may be remembered, had already evinced an unsailorlike spirit by his insubordination on an occasion when the pluck and endurance of everyone required to be tested. The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land
  • Placing the viewer directly beneath the forms of the rocks, she evinces an appreciation of the sheer weight and power of nature worthy of the Surrealists.
  • His high and wrinkled forehead, piercing grey eyes, and marked features, evinced age unbroken by infirmity, and stern resolution unsoftened by humanity. Old Mortality
  • Or is the hipster a kind of permanent cultural middleman in hypermediated late capitalism, selling out alternative sources of social power developed by outsider groups, just as the original "white negros" evinced by Norman Mailer did to the original, pre-pejorative "hipsters" - blacks looking for modes of social expression that could serve as a source of pride, power, unification, and emblems of resistance. PopMatters
  • So journalists, broadcasters and politicians, and those who are often in the public eye, such as community and business leaders, wield immense power over but evince little loyalty to our language.
  • His writings in general play, not printed, called evince a sound understanding, a Gay (f Warwicke. Biographia dramatica, or, A companion to the playhouse:
  • Materialism (as evinced in Lockean associationism) "removes all reality and immediateness of perception, and places us in a dream-world of phantoms and spectres, the inexplicable swarm and equivocal generation of motions in our own brain Introduction: Gothic Romance as Visual Technology
  • How many, who are called Christians, do by these sin evince that they are still under the reign and dominion of sin, still in the condition that they were born in. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • Nor did she evince any surprise at seeing him again strolling with Alathea. WHOLE SECRET LOVE
  • The entire production evinces authenticity and a real respect for the subject matter.
  • When informed that the Ingilis never prostrate themselves toward Mecca and say "Allah-il-allah!" they evince the greatest astonishment; and then the strange, unnatural impiousness of people who never address themselves to Allah nor prostrate toward the Holy City, impresses their simple minds with something akin to the feeling entertained among certain of ourselves toward extra dare-devil characters, and they seem to take a deeper and kindlier interest in me than ever. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
  • However, while respondents evinced strong preference for having a say in their choice or party candidates, they were more ambivalent about how much autonomy MPs should have from their party once they arrived in parliament.
  • Few nations have ever existed, who have evinced more indomitable courage or hardihood, or shown more devotion to the spirit of independence than the Iroquois.
  • As Part Two evinced, Paine was much more than a talented popularizer of advanced ideas, a megaphone for the enlightenment project against kingcraft, lordcraft and priestcraft.
  • So, he gave her three or four with a kind of jocose gallantry, and Miss La Creevy evinced no greater symptoms of displeasure than declaring, as she adjusted her yellow turban, that she had never heard of such a thing, and couldn't have believed it possible. Nicholas Nickleby
  • Painters, we have seen, evinced a new sensitivity to the contingent nature of their means of expression.
  • Discovered in Miocene rocks of Comallo, Argentina, it appears to be a phorusrhacine closely related to Devincenzia, another of those obscure taxa known from pretty good remains. Terror birds
  • The male exhibitionist impulse seems to be similar to the ancient primate urge to groom evinced in girls' enjoyment of combing one another's hair.
  • The Mollies do not evince an amiable disposition towards each other; and as the "krang" (such is the name given to the refuse parts of the whale) is cut off, they were to be seen sitting on the water by thousands tearing at the floating pieces, and when one morsel seemed more tempting than another, driving their weaker brethren away from it, and fighting over it as if the sea was not covered with other bits equally good. Peter the Whaler
  • Not so no-drama-Obama who evinces an imperturbable cool utterly bereft of inner trauma. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: How Obama Lost His Magic
  • He didn't talk so much as honk, and the merriment he evinced at his own jests produced a laugh that sounded like snot being hoovered up with a surgical tube.
  • Here is a person who has evinced keen interest in photography, freelance journalism, photojournalism, trekking, river rafting, and collection of coins and stamps.

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