Word: verbalism
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Denner and prosecutors agree that after overhearing the remark Pring-Wilson approached the car, and a verbal altercation ensued...
...better bed from which to contemplate his desk. "I haven't had a good idea for months," he says. "It's very liberating." Despite finding its way onto Granta's list, Timoleon Vieta Come Home has neither the contemporary crackle of Smith and Litt, nor the intellectual and verbal grandeur of Amis and McEwan. Instead, Rhodes writes straight from - and about - the heart. Timoleon Vieta is the name of a beloved, scruffy pooch who belongs to Carthusians Cockcroft, an aging, gay, composer who has retired, sad and alone, to the Umbrian countryside, where he boozes and listlessly cruises for some...
...Virgil’s Aeneid, which has become his favorite long poem. Before coming to Harvard, he had read the poem twice in the original Latin, but it was rereading the poem in Fitzgerald’s course on narrative poetry that “opened up its astonishing verbal beauty and human resonance” to Gioia, who attributes his love for the poem to his Italian and Mexican background...
Denner and prosecutors agree that after overhearing the remark Pring-Wilson approached the car, and a verbal altercation ensued...
Denner said that his client did not instigate either the verbal or physical altercation, and stabbed Colono in self-defense after he was assaulted...