Word: singularly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...story of individual judgement in conflict with that of society, and clearly illustrates the saying that there are more than three sides to a triangle. There is a fourth side--the inside. The triangular situation about which Mr. Galsworthy has written such a splendid story is one of singular interest. Each of the three people concerned, Dinny--intelligent, lonely and spirited; Wilfred, a poet, proud, sensitive, rebellious of convention; Jack Muskham... to whom good form is the only thing worth living for; is so clearly drawn, so true to life so well pictured in relation to the other two, that...
MAUGHAM (W. Somerset) First Person Singular. Mint...
...advertise their universality. Actually, of course, the word derived from the French nouvellcs and is now construed as singular. It used to be a plural. Queen Victoria, for example, wrote: "The news from Austria are very...
...rebate coupon. . . . The words are there and the letters are there?evidently graphic signs intended to convey a meaning?but they are inscribed in such a fashion and distributed in such a way that every effort of the mind to grasp their significance is frustrated. . . . And this document?this singular document?stands as the prime symbol of value in the infinite transactions of a great commercial nation. It is worth its face in gold, but, my God! what a face...
...Literature Department has been progressive in almost all of its changes. And although the present move may exclude some men genuinely interested in the field, it is preferable that the advantages of the department should be given to a few than that, by admitting a larger number, these singular advantages should be lost...