Word: patterns
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cardinal, "those whom God himself will not receive. ..." So he lived in hunger among rocks, trees, beasts. The birds, knowing his gentle heart, came close to him. Often he preached to them, and once, as his congregation flew away, it was seen that their innumerable wings made the pattern of a cross upon...
...Approach. Perhaps it was that colossal, utterly abandoned effort by Mr. Joyce to glut up and put on paper the total sensory-esthetic experience of a handful of slovenly Dubliners during 24 hours that encouraged Mr. Wells to cast pattern to the winds and glut up the entire experience, in ideas and emotions, of a British scientist reminiscent on and after his 59th birthday...
...lines to the inch; pictures on paper with an ivory-like finish have been made with screens up to 400 lines to the inch. Color Process. Europeans had solved the problem theoretically when Ives first made practical "color filters" for a camera, to extract from a colored painting the patterns and values of the three primary colors composing it. As every one knows, each primary color-yellow, blue, red-has its complementary- violet, orange, green. When added to its complementary, each primary color becomes black. Thus, to obtain a negative print of the portions of a picture in which yellow...
Locust Township lies in a quiet, verdant bowl in the mountains of Columbia County, Pa. Broad farms with prosperous farmer families upon them pattern the land like a soft patchwork quilt. It is ten miles to a town or city...
...Socialist Soviet Republic of Georgia there is manufactured silverware of an English pattern which is sold by unscrupulous dealers under a written guarantee that it is "genuine Georgian...