How To Use Pastoral In A Sentence

Anybody who has ever been on a North Queensland pastoral lease knows that you can go 20, 30, 40 miles day after day and all you will see is a few brumbies and some wild pigs; you will not see any cattle anywhere.
Their pastorals, both published in 1651, offered choices to Royalists in the aftermath of the crushing defeat at Worcester.
The demand for land focused hostile attention upon the graziers, who reared cattle and sheep commercially on extensive pastoral holdings.
English pastoral was inaugurated by Spenser's verse eclogues in The Shepheardes Calendar and further developed in The Arcadia, a prose romance by Sidney.
Relying on their well-established formula of eerie melodies, pastoral soundscapes, babbling children and rhythmic clamour, their sophomore effort rings true.

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Besides this diocesan system of priestly pastoral care, there are two other administrative bodies of crucial importance.
During an earlier scene of cooperative fruit picking with Cambodian and Laotian refugees, we are offered an opportunity to meditate on a pan-Asian Thailand of agrarian-pastoral well-being, and a move away from the tense border security of the 70s when refugees from Cambodia and Laos led Thailand to turn sharply to the right. Michael Vazquez: ON THE 48TH ANNUAL NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL
Chi crederia che sotto forme umane e sotto queste pastorali spoglie fosse nascosto un Myninjaplease
Other areas praised by the Ofsted team include her leadership as head, and the pastoral care of pupils.
«Il neige sur le cinéma», in which he discusses snow in the films of Georges Méliès, Jean Renoir, Charlie Chaplin, Leopold Lindtberg, René Clair, Robert Flaherty, and especially La Symphonie pastorale, Jean Delannoy's film based on Gide's novella? Languagehat.com: THE ONTOLOGY OF NARRATIVE.
The bishop is represented as in the act of benediction, with a pastoral staff, and in full pontificals; his head is shown as resting on a cushion, and is surmounted by a trefoil arch with a crocketed gable, and a censer-bearing angel on each side. Ely Cathedral
Besides this diocesan system of priestly pastoral care, there are two other administrative bodies of crucial importance.
I'm all sampling strings and accordions, almost to where it brings up visions of a pastoral French landscape.
One of the prime functions of a teacher is pastoral care, and students assume that their professors will offer moral instruction and guidance.
But I find it hard to make a judgment one way or the other, because the Pastoral Epistles are widely accepted as being pseudepigraphical, and yet I find it hard to imagine someone who idolizes Paul enough to write in his name penning 1 Timothy 1:15. Review of Doubting Jesus' Resurrection
We must change the way we live because pastoralism is no longer viable, and we have to look at other ways of livelihood, said Murugi. Kenya Minister ‘Satisfied’ With Effort to Combat Drought, Famine
The subject is arranged around the city/country axis - half the plays are twitchy, snippy, morally grey urban comedies, and the other half are la-la land everything-is-nice-in-the-countryside pastorals.
As monsoonal rains poured down, the Gulf Country of Queensland, and extensive areas of the dry centre, were turned into vast inland seas, isolating pastoral stations and causing heavy cattle losses.
Close by the stir of the great city, with all its fret and chafe and storm of life, in the desolate garden of that sombre house, and under the withering eyes of relentless Crime, revived the Arcady of old, -- the scene vocal to the reeds of idyllist and shepherd; and in the midst of the iron Tragedy, harmlessly and unconsciously arose the strain of the Pastoral Music. Lucretia — Complete
The presence of evangelical contributors is interesting, and the number of those principally engaged in pastoral work is also notable.
On one shoulder was fixed the painted figure of an owl; and he bore in the right hand his pastoral staff, and in the left a small mirror having a handle to it, thus resembling a celebrated jester, whose adventures, translated into English, were whilom extremely popular, and which may still be procured in black letter, for about one sterling pound per leaf. The Abbot
Where pastoral land meets the sea it also meets tourists and tourism operators - especially along the attractive Kalbarri coastline.
He is circulating a pastoral letter to Catholics in the capital this weekend, laying out his plans for a consultation exercise.
The term therapist can refer to a psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, nurse, or pastoral counselor. NPR Topics: News
The ancient vase was painted with pastoral scenes.
Charles Duvall, a moderate bishop from Florida's panhandle, wrote in an August pastoral letter to his flock that if God had joined them together, he as bishop would work to keep them that way.
It actually contains a prelude and three dances a well as the pastorale movement - a popular idiom of the period.
Appropriate subject matter for art could include pastoral scenes, landscapes, florals or anything else that is calming and appealing.
The apostolic visitation is going to be too little, too late, if the bishops and priests of the Church in the United States do not recognize what has happened and undertake their grave pastoral obligation to correct the errors of these communities. Transparency, Creativity, and Heresy
Bali painting unique, mostly with plastic and mineral pigments painted on burlap or white canvas on the theme drawn from the pastoral scenery and the people's living habits, with rich local color.
A certain amount is apportioned to each pastoral charge to be raised annually for this work. Religious Bodies: 1906
He has passed sentence of condemnation upon Lycidas, and has taken occasion, from that charming poem, to expose and ridicule (what is indeed ridiculous enough) the childish prattlement of pastoral compositions, as if Lycidas was the prototype and pattern of them all. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II
"Me, You and Everybody" successfully links the pastoral prog of old-school Yes with Delta blues.
There is no escape from violence in either sphere, no pastoral alternative to the bleakness of the run-down city.
The archdiocesan plan for the city of Utrecht is to fuse all the current parishes into a single, multiple-location parish served by a pastoral team by 2010.
Clergy who move into a diocese are required to stay several years before letters dimissory are accepted, in some cases, non-parochial clergy are told that letters dimissory will not ever be accepted unless they have a pastoral cure.
If anyone has a problem about transport they are advised to get in touch with any member of the parish pastoral council or phone the parochial house.
The scenes are bucolic pastorals of peasant and aristocratic life during the period.
The pastorale was another form which flourished from the twelfth to the sixteenth century, sometimes having religious texts and then again voicing secular sentiments. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
That such cosmopolitan urbanity both exists in Croatia and mingles freely with the country's pastoral charm does not surprise Croatians; what surprises them is how slow the rest of the world has been to catch on.
A two day non-residential workshop designed to help you celebrate who you are will be held at the Diocesan Pastoral Centre, Bandra on June 14-15.
Yet his decade of pastoral ministry at Durham also left a communal and homiletic legacy that has not received the recognition it deserves.
These include portraits, landscapes, pastoral scenes and prints.
Pastoralists bring their huge herds of cows and sheep and goats for deworming by military veterinarians.
Two multi-colored gold and mother-of-pearl rococo nécessaires, each fitted with gold sewing implements in the rim and in a gold-mounted mother-of-pearl tray, the cover of one featuring a courting couple, of the other, a pastoral couple.
It might be associations, such as memories of holidays, pastoral idylls, the peacefulness, the slower pace, or a whole imagined way of life.
charming in its pastoral setting
As Helen sat, they stood, and with this the mood changed from purely pastoral to a hint of lurking satyr. DEATH OF A NYMPH
However much he might mock the pedantic generic confusions of the ‘pastoral, tragical comical’ theatre of his predecessors, Shakespeare was their heir.
In 1975, he was given responsibility for the pastoral care of Dublin pilgrims during the HolyYear in Rome.
He wasn't the least bit perturbed by the meager audience, nor was he disturbed by the obvious pastoral snub.
In the US, however, the European pastoral ideal, rooted in Virgil's bucolic visions of an unchanging Arcadia of shepherds and shepherdesses, has been transmuted by the capitalistic impetus.
Mrs Neve said the purpose of the event was to show pastoralists that they could breed angoras commercially.
Mistress Betty promised to send her young friends sets of silk for their embroidery (and kept her word); she presented Prissy with her enamel snuff-box, bearing an exact representation of that ugly building of St. James's; and Fiddy with her "equipage" -- scissors, tablets, and all, chased and wreathed with tiny pastorals, shepherds reclining and piping on sylvan banks, and shepherds and shepherdesses dancing on velvet lawns. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
The property was fenced in and Mr. Phipps was not given to wandering, so I imagine Aunt Lavinia enjoyed her pastoral ramble without concern. THE SEASON OF LILLIAN DAWES
Russian composer, has given us in his symphony "Antar" a tone picture of this Arabian Negro's life that opens and closes with an atmospheric eastern pastorale of great beauty. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916
They talk about their 3-year-old seeing them in their clericals and they would tell them, 'Please take that off,' said Stewart-Sicking, an assistant professor of pastoral counseling at Loyola University Maryland. Minister moms split between pulpit, potty training
In this poem, completed and published in 1713, he proceeded, as Virgil had done, from the pastoral vein to the georgic and celebrated the rule of Queen Anne as the Latin poet had celebrated the rule of Augustus. Encyclopædia Britannica Online Quote of the Day
Although there is a reluctance to admit it, the liberal interpretation is largely confessional and pastoral in its tone and direction.
Peele's "Arraignment of Paris, a Pastorall" is a court drama in the style of Lilly, intended to flatter the Queen, "poor in action but all the richer in gallant phrases, provided with songs, one in Italian, and with all kinds of love scenes between shepherds and shepherdesses, nymphs and terrestrial gods"; the diction is interesting, because it shows revolt from the prevailing "euphuism," and therefore Peele must be given the praise of first opposing Lilly's affected style. The Critics Versus Shakspere A Brief for the Defendant
After more farmers, pastoralists and settlers had moved north, several government surveyors visited the Flinders Ranges.
Signac's pastorals indicate that in the 1890s the Latin heritage so closely allied to the Midi could have associations other than with the political right, and Signac made these other correlations palpable in his art.
In the early years, Tom focussed on developing the land and building his sheep and cattle business into a pastoral empire worth tens of millions of dollars.
In addition to his witness to the faith under persecution which encouraged the young to persevere, Fr Jia was known as a zealous and devout pastoral priest. Archive 2009-01-01
An additional untitled track appears on my copy, delicately picked strings give a warm, fragile romantic pastoral glossiness throughout.
He perceived in the pastorale about him waste, only waste, and this summer he intended to give it up. BARN BLIND
The Afars are mostly nomadic pastoralists whose grazing area extends from eastern and southern Eritrea into Ethiopia.
A far cry from Keijo's spooky, noise-laden pastiches or Islaja's feral moan, Growing Green is subtly pastoral.
That's not to be confused with an eclogue, which is a poetic pastoral dialogue. SYNTAGMA
In addition to losing land to ranchers and farmers, pastoralists have seen their mobility drastically reduced by the expansion of national game parks.
The Concertante pastorale from 1951 sounds moonlit.
The publication of the Document on the vocation to the presbyteral ministry which you are preparing will certainly be a great help to your pastoral action. Archive 2008-02-01
Witness the sweet quiet example of idyllic work which I extract from a scene beginning in the regular amoebaean style of ancient pastoral. A Study of Shakespeare
Politically, they have roots that go back to the nineteenth century of American pastoralism and trustbusting, and of European social democracy and state regulation.
The parodic elements of Gay's pastorals are matched by close descriptions and a genuine sympathy for rural life.
Of the pearliest flow, from those pastoral hills. [ The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes
The move augurs disaster for pastoralism in the sub-continent, it is a mode of violence against the lives and livelihoods of several thousand rural households.
Astley's is a kind of semi-ruined pastoral, a bucolic summer-hazed delirium shadowed by mumbling disquiet, in which mechanically-iterated found sounds are put into concert with an oneiric chamber music.
Bishop Murray's Pastoral Letter acknowledges the difficulty that many parishioners have found at this time of change for the Church in Limerick.
Other epodes take up motifs from other contemporary genres (elegy in 11 and 15, pastoral in 2) but with significant alterations of tone: Horace ironically breaks the high emotional level of the models with a detached and distant closure.
Agriculture is mainly pastoral, but recent droughts have decimated cattle herds.
Environmental degradation associated with agricultural and pastoral practices has compounded the rural crisis.
As part of her pastoral work with St James, she also carried out communion at three Clitheroe nursing homes, Castleford, Pendle Court and Clitheroe Nursing Home.
In his boyhood, the autobiographer is an unreconstructed rustic who might have stepped out of a pastoral elegy of Virgil or Theocritus.
Van Gogh also wrote movingly of the music he heard at the pastorale, and that when he went home after the play, ‘it was the first time I slept without a bad nightmare’.
Your co-operation is requested by the pastoral council in this worthwhile project.
She has brought the alphorn out of its pastoral roots, teaming up with David Richards, a music producer who previously worked with the rock band Queen, to produce a CD with blues, funk and rock tunes. When She Blows the Alphorn,
Besides this diocesan system of priestly pastoral care, there are two other administrative bodies of crucial importance.
He or she also needs to demonstrate commitment to curriculum and pastoral development. 8.
The pastoral council are looking for people who can sing, dance or perform on stage for a variety show they are arranging in Moneenroe hall in March.
A staff of about 25 operates out of a squat 54-year-old building made of horizontal stone, which sits at the top of a woodsy hillside on the pastoral campus of St. Olaf College.
Pastors weary of authoritative pronouncements by liturgiologists will be grateful for his pastoral experience and firsthand knowledge of the knotty problems involved in an awkward request for baptism.
After moving to St-Tropez in 1892, Signac, a committed anarchist, began to paint politicized pastorals juxtaposing north and south and promoting a leftwing vis ion of the Mediterranean shore.
Despite Windschuttle's denials, the rise of pastoralism ushered in an era of heightened racial animus towards Aborigines.
At least five years full-time congregational and pastoral ministry experience, preferable in the US or Canada.
Increasingly their land is being invaded by neighboring tribes who are pastoralist people, who herd cattle there.
That is the guts of it, really, and, especially that this pastoral lease has been mortgaged - this brings another problem.
The event is then presented, rightly, with its connection to "aggiornamento," but it is passed through the filter of Chenu and of the "pastoral focus," but here again with further recourse to this theologian, and the mention of the disagreement with his "approach to research" on the part of the late Mons. A Timely Re-Read on a Critique of a Particular, and Popular, Hermeneutic of Vatican II
Consequently, at no time during his pastoral career could he baptize babies or administer the sacraments, although he could both preach and instruct children in religious precepts.
It is sometimes suggested that the key feature of agricultural intensification was a switch from pastoral to arable farming.
Like the catalogue of pastoral images that Keats includes in his famous ode, a city building awash in rain has become a perfect place for anyone beset by a melancholy fit to glut her sorrow.
The stated aim of the 10 Point Plan was ‘to strike a fair balance between respect for native title and security for pastoralists, farmers and miners’.
This has painted a very different picture of pastoral life for many.
Pupils benefit from the vibrant atmosphere, excellent pastoral care and a strong academic tradition.
The result is a complex mix of ancient Greek bucolics (pastoral poetry), the natural history of northern Italy, and the harsh realities of contemporary Roman politics.
The distant modulation evokes the pastoral and, being thus an allusion, pleases those who recognise it.
The people of this area are pastoralists, keeping cattle, sheep, goats and camels to provide for most of their needs.
Oromos are mainly farmers and pastoralists (herders).
African American authors found themselves doubly disadvantaged by the literary restrictions of the pastoral.
Commercial portrayals of happy couples " present a pastoral utopia in which all rivals have been ruthlessly liquidated through a type of aesthetic genocide ".
During the closing weeks of the campaign, a pastoral letter was read from pulpits in Catholic churches repeating the ominous suggestion of excommunication.
The Pope's vicar or deputy for Rome, Cardinal Camillo Luini, also continues in his functions of providing for the pastoral needs of the city.
Abbots, abbesses and bishops were buried with their croziers, the pastoral staffs symbolic of their office.
From the beginning, his reflection was articulated in the context of pastoral work and evangelization.
From there he eventually became involved in the pastoral industry and overlanded his sheep to South Australia.
There are no easy ways to screen fake from genuine pastoral care or to distinguish the spiritual agency from the business-oriented, televangelical station.
Subjects such as colonisation, migration, mining, convictism, and the development of pastoralism and agriculture all seem to provide opportunities for specialist investigations using archaeological techniques and approaches.
On Monday the English professor taught ‘Lycidas’ and discussed pastoral elegy, Moschus, and why ‘pastures new’ enrolled Milton in Virgil's trajectory of eclogue, georgic, and epic, the classic career shape of the major poet.
The absence of dramatic action was of little account to audiences used to the lyrical pastoral play.
The differences derive from setting - the corrupt underworld of the modern city instead of the potentially pastoral British country house.
So there is that history of pastoral work, education, teaching women to read and, eventually, helping women to read the Gospels in the vernacular.
Your pastoral duties will be assumed by Father Shumate, who will be sent in from Reno. THE SERPENT'S MARK
The interaction between the Eurasian pastoral nomads and the surrounding sedentary societies is a major theme in world history.
But the subsidy of pastoral area and herdsman is passive and back-off.
The peculiar melody and profuse imagination which the pastoral disclosed at once placed its author in the forefront of living poets, but a far greater work was already in hand; and from some words of Gabriel Harvey's we see Spenser bent on rivalling Ariosto, and even hoping "to overgo" the "Orlando Furioso" in his "Elvish Queen. History of the English People, Volume V (of 8) Puritan England, 1603-1660
The Alpine fastnesses of Dauphiné, to the east, certainly did not tempt them to stray off, with their high, cold valleys and largely pastoral economy.
Rising interethnic tensions, sparked by competition for land use between local farmers and displaced pastoralists, could threaten reconstruction across southern Sudan.
A few schools now offer counselling sessions; all have some system of pastoral care.
Modern scholarship has done much to rescue the pastoral reputation and moral seriousness of the clergy and their lay supporters at all levels.
Though her drawings are understandably somewhat amateur, one can see that the pastoral ideal found on porcelain animates her Chinese scenes; she drew landscapes that were filled with flowers, butterflies, streams, fishermen, and Chinese architecture. The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876
The cemetery grounds border pastureland, and visitors share the pastoral settings with horses, Texas longhorns and occasionally, wild deer.
His poems have inspired fine musical settings, and his stoic pastorals are some of the most sheerly beautiful in the late Romantic tradition.
Monitoring of pupils at all levels is exceptionally effective while pastoral care and extra-curricular activities, including music and sport, were also praised.
Trench himself was an enthusiastic and moderately talented artist, and surviving works in the style of Claude show he envisaged Heywood as the ideal of contented Tory pastoralism.
A clerical secretary could revoke the permit of a clergyman to do pastoral work.
These are pastoralists or nomads, if you will, who make their living by herding their livestock.
Every year thousands of people flee the big cities in search of the pastoral/rural idyll.
Every year thousands of people flee the big cities in search of the pastoral/rural idyll.
Movement III unfolds as a graceful pastorale in 6/8 time, presenting the melody twice in its entirety, adding gravity through use of an ostinato-like pedal line.
Your post and subsequent comments on "pastoralism" are certainly thought provoking. Farm Fetish
Proceeds in excess of 1000 were donated to Colaiste Lorcain Parent's Association to be used for the pastoral care of pupils.
Q .5 Which books in Bible are in the catalog of Pastoral Letters?
Climate and isolation render pastoralism and agriculture inviable, so the region has suffered few direct effects of European settlement. Great Victoria desert
Sometimes I wish that I could make a place on this pastoral land for my old parents to live, digging soil and growing vegetables and fruit.
Partially obscured behind a cabinet door, the rebec and its bow represent the muse Thalia (comedy and pastoral poetry). Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
But when he showed interest in the post of acting principal teacher of pastoral care 18 months ago, he was told by the headteacher that he could not apply because he is not a Catholic.
Following a quick stop in the local café to greet many parishioners, I adjourned to the quiet of my pastoral study.
In pastoral Suffolk fewer than half this class were dependent on wages, presumably younger men who were not yet cottagers.
We are seeking to meet our current spiritual needs more effectively by appointing elders and deacons (men of pastoral care and mercy, according to the New Testament pattern) from within the congregations.
This district has been colonized by Europeans since the middle of the sixteenth century; but down to within a very few years ago immigration was on too limited a scale to make any very great change; and, speaking only of the pampean country, the conquered territory was a long, thinly-settled strip, purely pastoral, and the Indians, with their primitive mode of warfare, were able to keep back the invaders from the greater portion of their ancestral hunting-grounds. The Naturalist in La Plata
Paul who were supposedly too earthly in their pastoral concerns and too lenient in enforcing doctrine and liturgical standards.
Finally, there are wonderful entries on pastoral, homiletic, and liturgical practices in the North African church, and also reports on the extensive archeological research at sites connected to his life and times.
We found a pastoral scene of verdant meadows and a scattered population of seminomadic Kyrgyz - Islamic subsistence farmers who come here in summer, tending yaks and cows.
There was a tendency for communities to view themselves as corporate groups rather than agricultural communities or pastoral hinterlands.
Their vocational and pastoral activities formed an integral and intimate part of diocesan life.
Catherine Stine's still-life oil pastorales are vignettes of a time when pre-Disney Pooh and The Wind in the Willows demarcated a child's world.
Using a pastoral approach, Watson calls his readers to respond with Christian charity and love.
We heard of the struggle of the pastoral counselor, poorly equipped for the task at hand, and yet pushed to provide more pastoral care.
Fabrication shows that Tasmanian pastoral lands at the time were unfenced and that, as the Aboriginal population declined from disease in the 1820s, the quantity of native game rapidly increased.
Parish and diocesan pastoral councils, like presbyteral councils, are in place, but they do not seem to work very well.
More systematic is his work "De cura pastorali" which was intended primarily for the pastor and which is considered even today a classical work in pastoral theology. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
Stephens veils the pastoral subjects with milky washes that streak the surface, and a brown glaze that drips languorously down it.
It was rooted in the parlour musicales, the outdoor sing-songs, the marching bands, the hymns stoutly sung in church, and other impressions of his boyhood; its poetry is that of a pastoral New England before the motor car.
Graduates will be eligible to study for a Higher Diploma in educational or chaplaincy studies for a career in education or pastoral work.
If you ever wanted to know how to check cyclamen for fungal growth, or what makes your parsnips fork so unattractively, then this gently pastoral series is just what you've been looking for. Matt LeBlanc comedy Episodes shows what can go wrong in remaking telly
Faced with growing domestic demand, further tree growing seems desirable, offering ample scope for the development of sylvopastoral systems.
Maybe it's the presence of the cameras, but where their smalltown guitar tales with quirky keyboard boings usually sound pastoral and reflective on record, tonight they crank everything up to eleven.
The most important subjects are pastoral scenes of shepherdesses, landscapes, and animals; historical, literary and romantic themes; and themes inspired by antiquity.
Pastoral search committee - for their search of four candiates: Senior Pastor, English congregational Pastor, Mandarin ministry Pastor and Children Ministry Pastor.
As a pastoral theologian, I applaud texts that look realistically at the emotive world.
Even in rural Australia, however, kangaroos may have been less plentiful in the face of systematic destruction by pastoralists.
The theory envisaged a simple agrarian and pastoral world inhabited by four kinds of people.
Decorated in a traditional Tuscan style, several of the inner walls and ceilings are frescoed in pastoral scenes, and imprinted in the stone fireplace is a hand-carved rendition of the Last Supper.
Beyond some engagement with pastoralism in the Gedo region (adjacent to Kenya and Ethiopia), it lacked an established niche in Somalia's economy.
In many cases the tall black chimneys spoil the pastoralness of the scene. Holidays in Eastern France
Often local residents are interested in commodifying their own natural resources while out of town visitors - with the security of a regular pay check - want to preserve a pastoral landscape in its ‘pristine’ state.
Their members took the traditional monastic vows, but devoted their lives to pastoral work, aiming to produce a well-instructed and devout laity.
In those jobs they have been well received and proved themselves to be excellent pastoral workers, attending to their congregations with no less compassion and intelligence than their male counterparts.
As regards their satirical tone, and their plainness of speech, I will only say, that, in my pastoral experience, I have found that the Arch-Enemy loves nothing better than to be treated as a religious, moral, and intellectual being, and that there is no _apage Sathanas! The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
Every year thousands of people flee the big cities in search of the pastoral/rural idyll.
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On the big screen, however, Oban has always been portrayed as a pastoral idyll.
These ministries have been related to liturgical, pastoral, catechetical, teaching, missionary, and social tasks.
Stephens veils the pastoral subjects with milky washes that streak the surface, and a brown glaze that drips languorously down it.
The Bithynian coins generally give youthful portraits of Antinous upon the obverse, with the title of 'Herôs' or 'Theos;' while the reverse is stamped with a pastoral figure, sometimes bearing the talaria, sometimes accompanied by a feeding ox or a boar or a star. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
gledes of light," and with "shieling" for a pastoral summer station in the hills. The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological
Perhaps the book helped him to relieve a conscience burdened by the knowledge that he was not carrying out the pastoral duties of his benefice.
The last issue covers agriculture, forestry, pastoralism, mines and Industry.
His poetic tastes – a quatrain and a canzone stanza of Petrarch, an ottava by Ariosto, a Sannazaro poem and a pastoral in sestina a form he particularly liked – are typical of the period. Archive 2009-06-01
John Paul traces his pastoral concern for the young back to his work with them soon after he was ordained a priest.
The older, more cynical man seems far removed from the enthusiastic young writer who delights in evoking scenes of pastoral Irish life.
Hall, not being versed in finance and not wanting to let his pastoral calling interfere with WICB's future, sent Banks to Jamaica to be briefed by Rousseau. CaribbeanCricket.com
With the continuous increase in the size of herds and flocks pastoralists moved away from the settled areas around Adelaide.
Christie's infallible feel for style elucidates the refinement of texture and brings out delightful detail in the shape, for instance, of limpid pastoral flutes or the busy string lines in L'Amour's virtuoso ariette Vole Zéphire in Les Fêtes d'Hébé and the gathering momentum of the scene that follows. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
The new changes serve to increase flexibility and pastoral support for students contracted into the scheme.
The distinctive insignia of the patriarch are the masnaftô (a form of head-dress), the phainô (a kind of cape or cope), the orarion (a kind of pallium), the tiara, or mitre (other bishops wear only the orarion and the mitre), the pastoral staff surmounted with a cross, and, in the Latin fashion, the pastoral ring and the pectoral cross. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
Sylvopastoralism could also add a new practical and economic dimension to the debate on alternative systems for laying hens.
Economic geography supposedly has a wide spectrum of subjects, ranging from agrarian and pastoral economies to resource utilization and changes in land use.
Pastoral, The Manse, The Islet, leaving out if you like all the prefacial matter and beginning at I. Vailima Letters
Great souled priests full of wise counsel and abundant pastoral mercies.

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