How To Use Athos In A Sentence
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It's conceptual art with pathos!
Times, Sunday Times
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For some, the inexorable march of years and the pathos of mortality bring an inward, deep resentment.
Christianity Today
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Dickens'works are also characterized by a mingling of humor and pathos.
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It requires more than faith, though, to write with vigor and perception about Mount Athos without having set foot on the place; and it is hard to see what new or unique perspective Ms. della Dora brings to her subject.
A Fossil With Flesh
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Not only are they pushing the boundaries of irreverence, which is hilarious, but it is grounded in this humanity, this pain, this pathos, that goes beyond what we think of as comedy.
USATODAY.com News
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This odd bathos between the particular and the immense is clear to us in tawdry pop songs and moments of solitary sublimity
The Pontiff Is In...
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Beyond this pathos concerning the relation of political and theological liberalism, we encounter another paradox.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Today, Mount Athos is home to some 1,800 monks living in 20 monasteries and outlying hermitages.
A Fossil With Flesh
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As a result of this self-willed discipline, I had to often trade off drama for realism, like in "Maalishwalla," where I (initially) had a dramatic cinematographic ending and then changed it to one of actual pathos.
Anis Shivani: 'Breathless In Bombay' Author Murzban Shroff Reflects On The Real Mumbai: Exclusive Interview
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In any case, it fully confirms it as concerns one essential point, what I have called the contingent nature of society and the attendant pathos.
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Here at last we have all the drama, tragedy, pathos and humour those courtroom appearances produced.
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On Athos the diagnosis is even more radical: the Western churches, in trying to humanize God, make him disappear.
Pentecost in the East
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He has pathos without sentimentality, humour without guile and infinite sympathy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Lesser fly-on-the-wall programmes would have ladled the pathos on with a shovel but there's an unfussy, understated humanity here.
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However, as dark films go, this one lacked the depth of despair and pathos usually achieved.
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Since the accommodation for visitors on Mount Athos is more than basic, we had to share one and the same cell in the monastery of Philotheu.
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This forced, violent, alembicated style is most abhorrent to me; it can’t be helped; the note was struck years ago on the Janet Nicoll, and has to be maintained somehow; and I can only hope the intrinsic horror and pathos, and a kind of fierce glow of colour there is to it, and the surely remarkable wealth of striking incident, may guide our little shallop into port.
Vailima Letters
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[Greek: pathos] and [Greek: anastasis] of Christ, has nothing to say, to the communities to which he writes, about the forgiveness of sin.
History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7)
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There is in these stories a curious mixture of humour, insight and pathos, with here and there a dash of grimness and a sprinkling of that charming irrelevancy which is of the essence of true humour.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 29, 1891
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Perhaps there is bathos in the conjunction, but there was consolation in both.
TESTIMONIES
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Its collection of entwined stories is brilliantly constructed, moving between satirical comedy and unforced pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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Was his extravagant creative production an apotropaic ritual that ultimately failed in its aim, or did the procession of his creature, so ferocious, but with a tinge of pathos to it, prove somehow overwhelming for him?
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His alternation of horizontals and verticals plays like a musician's notes; each arrangement is a complex, nuanced reflection of universal and personal pathos and always more than the sum of its parts.
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The narrative that emerged from the cobwebs was a remarkably coherent one, a detailed panorama of Victorian and Edwardian family life, full of humour and bathos as well as drama, passion and tragedy.
Hancox: All under one roof
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It's all complemented with the serious pathos of Hattori's sickly and melancholy wife and naturally the full-tilt violence with numberless ruffians and no-account villains feeling Zatoichi's cold steel.
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Its collection of entwined stories is brilliantly constructed, moving between satirical comedy and unforced pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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I have tried sarcasm, pathos, statistics, rude and crass personal ad hominem attacks, but they don't see.", he said to himself as he rose over the esker and spotted the village as dusk creeped forward.
"Americans Like Big Government: They just don't really know it yet."
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The vivid pictorialism of his descriptions is balanced by a narrative that is capable of intense pathos.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Macarthy – switching from truculence to triumphalism as fast as the cockiest small boy; buckling a fine swash for the children in the audience; offering adult eyes a suggestion of pathos, of knowing that he is trapped in a dream yet still bewitched by its promise of "fun" – certainly has something to crow about.
Peter Pan – review
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After a time one rumbles his technique: a big emotional set-to, followed by pure bathos like Eleanor's "Well, what family doesn't have its ups and downs?
The Lion in Winter - review
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Their dialogue is gauche at times, but that is part of the realism that underpins the film 's wistful pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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Simple chords, restrained riffs and quiet imagery lead to just a perfect pathos running through each and every song.
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It is comparatively easy to write about deprivation - to record the pathos of living in misery.
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The endearing bathos and crassness of Laurel found an admirable foil in the elephantine smugness of his rotund partner.
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M. Menoides, at the suggestion of M. Villemain, Minister of Public Instruction to King Louis Philippe, had been entrusted with a commission to search for ancient MSS., and in carrying out his instructions he found a MS. at the convent of St. Laura, on Mount Athos, which proved to be a copy of the long suspected and wished-for choliambic version of Babrias.
Fables
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And Hall, usually so merry, could outfoot them all when he once got started on the cosmic pathos of religion and the gibbering anthropomorphisms of those who loved not to die.
CHAPTER IX
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Oh, to be a school-boy again in a long gray coat and ridiculous pink stockings -- innocent and free -- with Esmeralda for my only love, and Athos and Porthos and D'Artagnan for my bosom friends, and no worse tribulation than to be told on a Saturday afternoon that the third volume was in hand -- _volume trois en lecture_ '.
Peter Ibbetson
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When I say we were all cosmopolitans, I'm not thinking of forced emigration, the theme of so much of our cultural pathos.
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They present a perfect blend of pathos, wonder, derision, fear, disgust and fury.
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The hallmark of those novelists who have tried to write about the attacks is a sort of austere plangency — or a quivering bathos — that has been in evidence almost from the moment the planes hit.
Racing Against Reality
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Most people need drama, excitement, pathos, catharsis - on some level their emotions have to connect with their minds in order to understand.
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Herzog subtly chronicles this mighty, pathos-laden struggle, treating it with the seriousness it deserves without airbrushing its blind moments or gestures of excess.
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Guillory is obviously ready to understand the positing power of language as simply one more theme by means of which rhetorical reading generates and savors the pathos of non-human agency, but his swerve away from de Man's thematization of the performative may be taken as symptomatic of his desire to purge the theory of elements that resist being returned to cognition, and thence to self and the pedagogue's charisma, and thence to a social world.
Professing Literature: John Guillory's Misreading of Paul de Man
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It's a comic-relief part, but situated in a suitably worthy backdrop, and it affords the actress big moments of pathos as well.
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Lesser fly-on-the-wall programmes would have ladled the pathos on with a shovel but there's an unfussy, understated humanity here.
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His work combines a wry humour with pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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The pathos is sweet, deep and genuine; tender, simple and true, utterly unlike much of our modern tinsel.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Under current Greek law, a woman caught on Mount Athos faces an automatic prison sentence of up to a year.
A Fossil With Flesh
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Featuring an ageing Las Vegas showgirl, brilliantly performed by Nadine Tyson, it mixed camp style and pathos with the glitz and energy of showbiz.
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But "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" discovers a new emotion: what you'd have to call interspecies pathos.
The New Yorker
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Hesychast controversy he took the side of the monks of Athos, but refused to agree to the theory of the uncreated light.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
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And yet this theme is underlaid with an emotion so vital, the emotion of a wild free life, and invested with a pathos so poignant of the quick passing of all good things, that no understanding heart can but be profoundly moved by that pathos and racily rejoiced at that wildness.
Irish Plays and Playwrights
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To Swan's credit, she deftly skirts sentimentality; there is plenty of sentiment, but no bathos.
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Remembering these things the idle young "flatty" turned and looked at the green-coated and sunken-shouldered figure, touched into some rough pity by the wordless pathos of an existence which seemed without aim or reason.
Never-Fail Blake
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He gives humanity and pathos to a character that a lesser actor might turn into a complete buffoon.
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Modern vertebrates are classified into two major groups, the gnathostomes (jawed vertebrates) and the agnathans (jawless vertebrates).
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The course of this pair's friendship has sharp pathos amid the film 's studied eccentricity.
Times, Sunday Times
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The highest summit of this rocky pile was called Mount Athos in ancient times, and is so marked upon the map.
Xerxes Makers of History
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Despite the rad profile, nest was as knee-deep in bathos and bourgeois denial as any other shelter mag.
Home Alone
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He has a genius for creating emotional drama that is devoid of pathos.
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Larval mites have a short gnathosoma with stocky pedipalps on either side of paired chelicerae.
Arthropoda
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They present a perfect blend of pathos, wonder, derision, fear, disgust and fury.
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'Frisco Kid's Story" (Aegis, 15 February 1895) is mawkish and sentimental, a lesson in bathos and in how not to handle dialect (that is, by employing an abundance of it).
The woe of an aspiring genius.
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His comfortableness in the persona brings us that much closer to his pathos.
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Athos, accenting the compilation of prayers as the essence of the Orthodox exorcism.
Sasa Milosevic: The Secrets Of Orthodox Exorcists
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It has it all: pathos, hamartia and not a little comedy.
Times, Sunday Times
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The absence of the worker, through illness or death is sufficient to touch the prosiest workshop and tools with the hues of pathos, and it was with a swelling bosom that Lady Constantine passed through this arena of his youthful activities to the little chamber where he lay.
Two on a Tower
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There is a real pathos running through the whole story.
Times, Sunday Times
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It had moments of genuine hilarity, and genuine pathos.
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But in place of Hardy's pathos is a perverse little smile that's blessedly contagious.
'Tamara' And 'Funny Story': Uneasy, But Amusing
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In other words, the cross is no more than Jesus identifying with our suffering, sharing in the pathos of it.
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It was a beautiful mixture of humour and pathos.
The Sun
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Whose bright idea was it to call a magazine something plaintive and filled with pathos?
Times, Sunday Times
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It is the one great weakness of Dickens as a great writer, that he did try to make that sudden sadness, that abrupt pity, which we call pathos, a thing quite obvious, infectious, public, as if it were journalism or the measles.
Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens
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Perhaps there is bathos in the conjunction, but there was consolation in both.
TESTIMONIES
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The pathos of the scene against the background of Christmas cheer gives the film an unusual power.
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Minakakis' passionate, incendiary delivery provided tangible pathos to the band's awe-inspiring but detached musicianship.
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The church itself is highly evocative: It's in the form of a Greek cross, like all of the other churches on Athos, admirably frescoed by
Pentecost in the East
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A beautifully judged film that expertly balances humour and pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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_Andante affettuoso_ -- moderately slow, and with tenderness and pathos.
Music Notation and Terminology
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It is now only exceptionally that the cantharus is found doing service as a holy water font, mainly at Mount Athos, where the phiala of the monastery of Laura stands near the catholicon in front of the entrance and is covered by
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
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Either a basal gnathostome such as a shark or a basal actinopterygian such as a sturgeon would be equally instructive.
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Their presence suggests the feature appeared in a common ancestor of jawed vertebrates, or gnathostomes.
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Sometimes, in momentary reaction from the pent-up feelings of indignation and revolt, which were chronic with me during my imprisonments, I could have laughed out loud at the imbecility and pathos of human fallibility, that civilised (?) educated beings could continue such processes by way of ridding themselves from the dangers and active harmfulness of crime.
Prisons and Prisoners: Some Personal Experiences
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It's a flagrant bit of pathos, but without all that emoting and melancholy sprinkled throughout the story, the movie would regrettably fall apart and wind up as just another ruthless vampire B-movie.
Rabid Rewind: Daybreakers
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This is a king visibly burdened by the weight of his crown, who evokes real pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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As this cloistered, claustrophobic existence begins to give way to outside pressure, the pathos of Lamb and Doggo's stories is made pitifully real.
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This is a king visibly burdened by the weight of his crown, who evokes real pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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She describes her book as the story of Mount Athos "in the geographical imagination.
A Fossil With Flesh
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Its humour and its pathos are both heavy-handed, but its exuberance carries it along.
Times, Sunday Times
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Instead, trapped in the deep, the oil fouls the ocean's twilight and dark zones: the mesopelagic and the bathypelagic (bathos: deep).
MotherJones.com
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“A contrived sense of guiltiness,” wrote analyst Stephen Mitchell, “can serve as a psychological defense against a more genuine sense of pathos or sadness for oneself.”
THE HUSBANDS AND WIVES CLUB
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Ishiguro of course has always made a speciality of self-deceiving and emotionally constipated narrators, and Kath is no exception - but this serves to make the true pathos of the story hit home even harder.
Questions About Humanity
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If he is right to challenge Herodotus on the colloquial "the wind grew fagged" or the inadequate "unpleasant end," the same bathos can be achieved by straying too far in the opposite direction, to "the wind grew enervated" or "calamitous termination," say.
On the Sublime
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Delight in the boy can only be sharpened by the pathos and irony of his condition of becomingness.
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It's a juggling act between funny and grim For me the comedy and pathos is all intertwined.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the fourteenth century a pseudo-spiritualism akin to that of the ancient Euchites or Messalians, culminating in the famous Hesychast controversies (see HESYCHASM; PALAMAS), greatly disturbed the mutual harmony of Greek monasteries, especially those of Mount Athos, one of whose monks, Callistus, had become Patriarch of Constantinople
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
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But it was not likely that he had reference to the kind of anguish that comes with destitution, that is so endlessly bitter and cruel, and yet so sordid and petty, so ugly, so humiliating -- unredeemed by the slightest touch of dignity or even of pathos.
The Jungle
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It was film noir one week, sentimental whimsy the next, sharp pathos the next, cheesecake the week after that.
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Basically it's two hours of endless fun and hilarity capped off with about fifteen minutes of Baumbachian pathos and sincerity.
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The play itself had some great lines of wit but also lines of great pathos.
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The never-ending show of contrition, pathos, sadness and regret is more than reality drama.
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We protested against the old manner of acting and against theatricality, against artificial pathos and declamation.
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Comedians always seem to walk a tightrope between pathos and humour.
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Known for the "dignity of movement and majesty of action" he brought to his acting, Wallack was nevertheless faulted for a lack of dramatic fervor and for an inability to sustain touching pathos.
Cast and Characters
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The term homeopathy comes from the Greek words homeo, meaning similar, and pathos, meaning suffering or disease.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
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Quantus Athos, aut quantus Eryx, aut ipse coruscis Quum fremit ilicibus quantus, gaudetque nivali Vertice, se attollens pater
The Ethics of the Dust
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An unavoidable point about Mount Athos, perhaps the chief point, is the way in which, as a place, it operates on you when you are there.
A Fossil With Flesh
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The story of her recovery is ripe with drama and pathos.
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He writes plays of incomparable depth and breadth, touching every chord of humour, tragedy and pathos; certain rather elaborate poems of a precieux type, and strange sonnets, revealing a singular poignancy of unconventional feelings.
The Upton Letters
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As was the case with Socrates, philosophy has sought to peel itself away from sophism by admitting to its ignorance, as if unknowing were a pathos to be confessed.
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Situated on the steps leading from ground floor to the mezzanine, entitled Artist's Breath, the work is infused with pathos and mystery.
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In less skillful hands, the plot — and there is a good, strong plot — might have foundered in bathos, but Dean adroitly sticks to the high road; although she afflicts her characters with terminal cancer, Alzheimer’s, alcoholism, and adultery, these trials, rather than defining the people who suffer them, serve to reveal their fiber.
New Fiction
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All the same, Polanski ably blends comedy and pathos in his portrayal of the nervous nebbish Trelkovsky, which is important since he's in every scene. -
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The postmodern emphasis on sublimity has tended to stress the sublime as an unreachable beyond, contemplation of which induces a pathos of finitude in any human subject.
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Tenoo oasht emmok o piekhristos nem pekyot en aghathos nem pi epnevma ethowab je akee ak soati emmon nai nan
Archive 2008-06-01
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The subjects are full of charm, humour, pathos and a kind of triumphant dignity.
Times, Sunday Times
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He also assesses critically the corrosive ideology of transient troth and individual gratification that has driven a good deal of this contemporary pathos.
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He leavens the show's political urgency with big doses of humor as well as a theatrical flamboyance that undercuts the pathos and the politics.
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They dwelt with pathos upon those sacred rites desecrated by these "unsanctified" "young men" in their "miserable pamphlet.
The Emancipation of Massachusetts
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But the beauty of the descriptions in _Evangeline_ and the pathos -- somewhat too drawn out -- of the story made it dear to a multitude of readers who cared nothing about the technical disputes of Poe and other critics as to whether or not Longfellow's lines were sufficiently "spondaic" to truthfully represent the quantitative hexameters of Homer and Vergil.
Brief History of English and American Literature
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Each chapter is named after a food, and a memory is explored through each dish, with a heavy emphasis on Jewish humour and just a sprinkle of pathos.
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Of all his poems, however, the loveliest and best is a little simple song, _There was a time when I was very little_, which every Dane, high or low, knows by heart, and which is matchless in its simplicity and pathos.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
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Item ad diuisionem Thraciæ et Macedoniæ sunt duo mirabiliter alti montes, vnus Olympus, alter Athos, cuius vltimi vmbra oríente sole apparet ad 76. miliaria, vsque in insulam
The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
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Secrets & Lies," is an expert at the kind of clammy pathos that epitomizes Gladys at her most trying.
NYT > Home Page
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The page-count also gives manga artists room to unfold their stories, shaking the last driblets of pathos from the often-overripe melodrama.
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But you must excuse me, my insufficient young lecturer, if I yawn over your imperfect sentences, your repeated phrases, your false pathos, your drawlings and denouncings, your humming and hawing, your ohing and ahing, your black gloves and your white handkerchief.
Barchester Towers
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Witness the pathos of the nation's first temple in its largest metropolis: a president, unencumbered by elections, wedded to perennial power locked in legal combat with a shadow board of trustees bent on her ouster.
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Part of the pathos of Durcan's Richelieu lies in his obsessive awareness that if he ‘drops’ the talismanic biretta / crown, the game will be up and the show will be over.
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There is a touch of pathos in the picture of the prim, methodistical English lady, who hated the dirt and slovenliness of her husband's people, was shocked at their jovial ways and free talk, looked upon all Papists as connections of Antichrist, and hoped for the salvation of mankind through the form of religion patronised by
Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century
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Sides expertly creates texture by weaving into his double narrative some more personal, more emotional vignettes that add color and pathos.
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The symmetrical, diphycercal tail, not perfected by gnathostomes until the Cretaceous, was standard equipment on heterostracans in the Silurian.
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The group of aromatic herbs and shrubs now known as buchus are classified under the generic name of Agathosma (previously Barosma), which is a member of the Rutacecae family.
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The containing group would be vertebrata or gnathostomata, or more recently, sarcopterygii.
About 'What Darwin Got Wrong'
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The blend of pathos and grandeur in the image might even be said to do justice to its subject.
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And Linda Marlowe brings an incredible range of emotion, pathos and wit to a character bursting with energy and passion that is unrequited by her husband.
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Locked inside this menagerie of failed comic bits are attempts at real anger, sadness, pathos, broad sight gags and genuine rock and roll metal moves.
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It should be icky and yucky, but actually it's got bags of fun and loads of laughs, with a very cutely judged moment of pathos as Stuart has to drive home from school on his own in his little roadster, because no human kid wants to play with him.
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The poise and pathos of the music remains the same, but its as if it's passed into another language.
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The author's energetic, often tongue-in-cheek prose style, together with his ability to blend roguish satire, pathos, and picturesque description, had a profound influence upon the popular culture of his day.
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There's a pathos in his performance which he never lets slide into sentimentality.
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These, too, are clearly concerned with the deeper interests and regards of private life; they carry a homefelt energy and pathos, such as argue them to have had a far other origin than in trials of art; they speak of compelled absences from the object that inspired them, and are charged with regrets and confessions, such as could only have sprung from the Poet's own breast:
Shakespeare His Life Art And Characters
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Only by going to Mount Athos did Bruce Chatwin realize: "There must be a God.
A Fossil With Flesh
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There is pathos to be found in it in abundance, and images of love and great nobility of spirit.
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During this period the agnathan and gnathostome fishes, too, gave rise to many distinctive groups: the armoured ostracoderm and placoderms, the bony fishes, and elasmobranchs to populate marine and freshwater environments.
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The play is daring enough to address the story's deep pathos and also doesn't stint on the ugly emotional and intellectual subtext built into every similar family horror story.
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The extinct armored fishes known as placoderms make up what is considered to be the earliest branch of the gnathostome family tree - the earliest branch of the jawed fishes.
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When I'm called unprintable names merely for expressing my skepticism about the relevance of Darwin's theory to the practice of medicine, I've already won the 'ethos' and 'pathos' skirmishes.
Evolution News & Views
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Filled with pathos and grandeur, they demand to be seen in the flesh.
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Slug's reputation, which Atmosphere's media coverage has eagerly perpetuated, is one of personal drama and pathos.
Interview: Slug of Atmosphere (Music (For Robots))
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With touching pathos he described the pangs of hunger.
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It's tempting to dismiss them altogether as pushovers, but I also sympathize with their outsider pathos.
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Yet the female element in Miami Blues brings an unlikely touch of humour and pathos.
The Times Literary Supplement
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So long as we have human hearts and await human destinies, so long as we are alive to the pathos, the dignity, the comedy of human life, so long shall we continue to rank above the philosopher, higher than the politician, the great artist, be he called dramatist or historian, who makes us conscious of the divine movement of events, and of our fathers who were before us.
Obiter Dicta
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It's a neatly judged mix of high comedy and pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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At the very least, he needs to have some pathos to show one or two human qualities.
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Prep — a real novel, not the result of a sales-team brainstorm — derives much of its pathos from the fact that the main character is never sure whether the boy she loves so much, and has had so many sexual encounters with, might actually constitute that magical, bygone character: her “boyfriend.”
What Girls Want
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The pathos in the play struck the small group, which watched it with rapt attention.
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No other show has sought, as its central mission, to mine comedy and pathos from the experience of aging baby boomers.
September 2006
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Yet Mount Athos is more famous for being an all-male enclave.
A Fossil With Flesh
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It seems strange that so obvious a case as that of Barlaam and the monks of Mount Athos has not been brought into the mesmerical collection of
The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II
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Humour pathos in equal measures.
The Sun
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He manages to touch on the book's humor, its pathos, why it isn't "guilty of 'cultural imbalance,'" and the debate still going on about the significance of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (for more on the rebellion — or mutiny, or "first war of independence" — see William Dalrympole's history The Last Mughal.)
Awards and honors
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The isthmus was famous for the canal (3,950 feet in length) which Xerxes had dug across it, in order to avoid the perilous turning of the limestone peak immemorially known as Mount Athos, in which the small peninsula ends, and which rises to a height of some 6,000 feet.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
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Caught in a passing glance, Mount Athos rises in the distance and Ithaca is depicted as an alien landscape of jagged rocks before an endless horizon.
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Reduction of the lumenal larvae and adult cyathostomes was in the high 90\% to 100\% range, but the variability against the mucosal stages would not make moxidectin the ideal drug to use for prevention of larval cyathostomosis in equines.
TheHorse.com News
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Expertly juggling pathos and humour, Baumbach has created a queasy tug-of-war between surface civility and subterranean resentment.
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Italian rabble, in another the improvisatore, by the pathos of his story, and the persuasive sensibility of his strains, was holding the attention of his auditors, as in the bands of magic.
The Italian
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St. Simeon is pictured not as king, but in a grey cloak as monk of Mount Athos, whither he retired.
High Albania
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Next thing you know, they'll be using dramatic irony, metaphor, bathos, puns, parody, litotes and… satire.
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Morrison nails the essential pathos from the get go.
Archive 2006-02-01
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Her work goes beyond pathos, and whilst it seems paradoxical to speak about beauty, or even to use an oxymoron like ‘terrible beauty’, her work has a disquieting elegance and poise.
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The Hebrew word translated as “compassion,” rahamim, is related to rehem, “womb,” and is especially suitable for evoking maternal pathos.
Two Prostitutes: Bible.
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Every now and again they realize that they're not so different after all and there is a moment of pathos, broken by Ian Save farting, burping or doing something else crude.
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He arranges a side-by-side comparison of Oedipus' irony and pathos with the wildness of his passion.
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Taking full advantage, he produced an entire cliché-defying book — one that despite a built-in pathos had an overwhelmingly prankish tone.
A Close Read
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His work combines a wry humour with pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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The film hit all the notes from comedy to pathos and sharpened your hearing as it did so.
Times, Sunday Times
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Nevertheless, Plenderleith injects genuine pathos into his tales that, on the whole, are affiliated to the great game.
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This gives clear expression to Durkheim's pathos, his sense of the inescapable fragility of society.
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His work combines a wry humour with pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thus the book, in the oldest of journalistic traditions, is "A True Confession" given majesty by the gigantic sums of money expended upon it by Doubleday and Hollywood; pathos by Talese's indication in interviews that he is uncertain how Mr.. Talese will react to public discussion of what Talese and "Talese" got up to; and absurdity by the last lines of the book in which Talese says that "Talese" returned to his childhood haunts in New Jersey, stripped his clothes off in a nudist colony on the shores of the Great Egg Harbor River and, regarded by bourgeois mariners, "looked back," with Mr. P presumably pendent and unashamed.
Mr. P, Mrs. V, and Mr. T
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Nevertheless, Plenderleith injects genuine pathos into his tales that, on the whole, are affiliated to the great game.
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And Deirdre saw the man's eye, and told Nathos, and he, with the ivory bishop that was in his hand, took aim as if with a javelin, and the chessman pierced the spy's eye, and it became blind.
Celtic Tales, Told to the Children
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But the beauty of the descriptions in _Evangeline_ and the pathos -- somewhat too drawn out -- of the story made it dear to a multitude of readers who cared nothing about the technical disputes of Poe and other critics as to whether or not Longfellow's lines were sufficiently "spondaic" to represent truthfully the quantitative hexameters of Homer and Vergil.
Initial Studies in American Letters
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It is now only exceptionally that the cantharus is found doing service as a holy water font, mainly at Mount Athos, where the phiala of the monastery of Laura stands near the catholicon in front of the entrance and is covered by
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
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All of those outbursts of passion and pathos are mostly showmanship, and it is truly amazing how easily these individuals can break off an attachment or relationship without shedding a tear.
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The humour is broad and robust, but underneath the comedy is delicately balanced with pathos.
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He described an initial, short-lasting episode of motor symptoms characterized by immobility, posturing, and waxy flexibility that ended in a hyperkinetic state; a second stage of melancholia often with stupor; a third stage of “exaltation and rapid and pressured speech” “a certain pathos-filled ‘ecstasy’ this entrains a compulsion to talk in oratorical style”; and, finally, after recurrent exacerbations and remissions of states of passivity and exaltation, an end stage of dementia.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
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There was pathos in the evocatively dovetailed dialogues with the strings; left-hand chords emerged inconspicuously from tuttis, the melody poised evanescently above.
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‘Steinbeck's potent blend of empathy and moral outrage was perfectly matched by the photographs of Dorothea Lange, who had caught the whole saga with her camera - the tents, the jalopies, the bindlestiffs, the pathos and courage of uprooted mothers and children. ‘
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Certainly, it has moments of the most intense drama and pathos.
Times, Sunday Times
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Certainly it does not acheive a result more consonant with the accepted gnathostome phylogeny.
Panderichthys rhombolepis - The Panda's Thumb
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The sheer bathos of their behaviour was so absurd that I began to laugh but of course this made them more nervous than ever.
ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
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For some, the inexorable march of years and the pathos of mortality bring an inward, deep resentment.
Christianity Today
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Menand suggests that the author's avoidance of such metaphysical pathos was what made much of his writing awkward and dry.
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His observations would not have the poignancy they do, there would not be the tragedy or pathos he leaves as a ghost after his poem if the assumptions of materialism were not juxtaposed with his intuitions of immateriality.
The Poet Thomas Hardy « Unknowing
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This play strikes a balance between comedy and pathos which rings true of life's mixed blessings.
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He drew tears from them with the pathos of his picture of the bereaved widow Mabey and her three starving, destitute children -- "orphaned to avenge the death of a pheasant" -- and the bereaved mother of that M. de Vilmorin, a student of Rennes, known here to many of them, who had met his death in a noble endeavour to champion the cause of an esurient member of their afflicted order.
Scaramouche
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The extinct armored fishes known as placoderms make up what is considered to be the earliest branch of the gnathostome family tree - the earliest branch of the jawed fishes.
