Sentences with phrase «hold of a great book»

You don't have to wait until the summertime to grab a hold of a great book.

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In the apocalyptic developments reflected in the books of Ezekiel, Joel, and Daniel, the judgment takes shape as a great battle in which Yahweh will rescue his people from the hands of the powerful empires which have held them in bondage.

The great challenge, the one that took me a book to articulate and which I suspect will take me a lifetime to work out, is to hold every piece of my faith experience in love, even the broken bits, even the parts that still cut my hands and make them bleed.

One of my greatest delights of parenting is holding a title out to a child with the words, «I remember loving these books when I was about your age.»

At the moment of writing this book, for example, we know that the Communists hold as slave laborers in Siberia great numbers of wretched human beings who are treated with deliberate brutality.

As we make our way through the Book of Hebrews with its glittering and sometimes confusing images of sacrifices and great high priests and its extended metaphor of Jesus as that priest who makes all other priests unnecessary, the following verses come to us with a remarkable clarity and freshness: «Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful; and let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.»

(The great scientist Johannes Kepler held that two books teach us about God: the Book of Nature and the Book that reveals what we otherwise could not learn about God.)

So sacred was it held to be at the time of the making of the Code of Manu, greatest of the law books, that it was therein decreed that a lowly Sudra, i.e., low caste man, who so much as listened to the sacred text would have molten metal poured into his ears, and his tongue cut out if he pronounced the sacred words of the holy Vedas.1 «Whether such laws were ever actually enforced may be doubted.

I read thousands of fantasy books as a child and young adult, and these actually hold no greater morality than many of them.

Is the agape of the New Testament, the love of God for sinners, utterly different from eros, man's love of the good and the beautiful as Anders Nygren's great book, Agape and Eros, holds?

The latest book by W. H. Auden, who is generally held to be the greatest living poet in English, is a collection of clerihews.

Who has time to say, «hold on there Thor, allow me to consult the great book of positive discipline for an ideal response to that outburst.

One of my favorite inspirational books, As a Man Thinketh, written almost 200 years ago by James Allen, holds a great quote that I believe relates to the networking process:

If you've been holding your breath until my book «Conquer Your PCOS» comes out (and I know some of you have been), I have great news...

Just make sure they are roomy enough to comfortably hold all of your essentials (a great book, your favorite tunes, beach towel, sunscreen, water, snacks, etc.).

I am not really selective about reading but fantasy and horror genres of books, doesn't hold a great appeal to me.

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Topping said he wished authors with a hold over the children's book market would produce stories «of greater comprehension difficulty» to ensure pupils improved while reading.

This book not only exposes unsound practices and their disparate impact on the historically disadvantaged, but provides educators, policymakers, and community advocates with an array of remedies that are proven effective or hold great promise.

It's easy to setup (entering a Wi - Fi password is easy thanks to the touch screen), feels great in the hand, slips into my back pocket and holds thousands of books.

My maternal great - grandfather was a Baptist preacher who had lost an arm fighting in the Battle of Murfreesboro, though this sacrifice is said to have barely slowed him down — one hand, Grandpa Mitchell insisted, was all he needed to hold the Good Book before his congregation.

Hold a Contest — Whether you give away sample chapters of your book or a bonus item with purchase, contests can be a great way to build buzz and increase your following.

When I think of some people I know who were born in the era in which this book takes place I can see a great difference in the way they hold things in than most seem to do today.

This is a marvelous book that will be of great interest to anybody who has ever paused to think about how that glass of water he or she is holding came to be potable.

The Master Communicator's Writing Services also recognizes the importance of a successful book project to a first - time author and it gives us no greater thrill than to see you proudly adoringly hold your first book «baby.»

One of the greatest joys of being an author is holding a copy of your book in your hands for the first time.

Many authors will create a print version because there's a great deal of nostalgia and sense of accomplishment when you get to hold your finished book in your hands, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't also create an ebook.

OverDrive has long been a source of material for public libraries to loan to their patrons, but yesterday at the Beijing International Book Fair held in China the leading ebook service unveiled its greater access program for school libraries.

King isn't holding a copy of The Stand in his fist and saying, «I wrote this great book.

I do read e-books, but I always prefer to hold the paper book in my hand and turn the pages with great expectation of wanting to know what is going to happen next.

In its sixth year, the Tools of Change Conference — just closed in New York City — easily held its own as one of publishing's two great confabs of a stressful year, the other being last month's Digital Book World Conference + Expo.

Readers will often look past substantive issues and finish the book, but they won't pick up another book by that author, and they will leave negative comments, such as, «Some parts were confusing» (a problem with consistency), «The writing was choppy» (a problem with flow within and between paragraphs), «It wasn't well written» (a problem with awkward sentences and possibly other various issues), «I wasn't sure who was saying what» or «The dialogue wasn't that great,» and «It didn't really hold my attention» or «The story was boring» (a problem with telling instead of showing).

The upper hand that self - published authors hold though is that they are able to market their books faster; they have greater creative freedom and build closer relationships with their readers, giving them a better understanding of their readers» desires.

Unfortunately, many of these great books will most likely remain undiscovered in their author's lifetime, largely because they lack some of the basic marketing elements necessary to initially capture and hold the interest of a potential reader, convincing them that your book is worth reading.

I am not really selective about reading but fantasy and horror genres of books, doesn't hold a great appeal to me.

It is great that you mentioned the leather case because I also enjoy the feeling of holding a book in my hand when reading.

The convenience of something small and light to slip into my bag that can hold thousands of books sounds great to me, but will I miss holding an actual book?

In addition to a similarly great e-ink screen, this has an SD card slot that will really and truly hold thousands of books.

Some patrons said they often put holds on a number of books with long wait lists, only to find that many of the books become available simultaneously: «Wait times are long for popular titles, no way to stagger requests (if waiting on 5 titles and all become available at once, it's use it or lose it), and the selection isn't real great.»

There's no video for the best features of the Kindle 2 because they're so apparent: • The clear text on a non-flickering panel • The compact size that can hold all the books you need • The great battery life and internal storage for text - and - picture files • The updated look meets even Jesus Diaz's strenuous requirements for aesthetic awesomeness

Let's understand this point in greater detail with an example: In stocks, while there are book value and the market value representing stock's intrinsic value and investor's perception respectively, in case of mutual funds NAV represents total assets held by mutual fund after taking care of all expenses.

You don't have to have spent great swathes of your life holding a pair of reins to book a ride at the Caballo Blanco, just make sure you're honest about your ability.

I am not really selective about reading but fantasy and horror genres of books, doesn't hold a great appeal to me.

Between the Marquee Nightclub which is also a day club, the sports book overflowing due to March Madness, and the Cosmo in general not being designed great to hold large amounts of people, it was just a mess.

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This book includes many art movements, explanations, artists involved, plenty of pictures and it is held together in a great quality book.

It was very hard to let go of books, so I kept hold of the ones from design greats such as Ruder, Crouwel, Igarashi, etc..

Reflecting the range of aesthetic, pedagogical, political and propagandistic trends that held sway in Mexico at the time, it contains works relating to the Mexican Revolution, illustrations made for socialist writings and art drawn from novels and children's books, along with a great many contributions to magazines that oscillated between the avant - garde and the construction of a new vision of Mexico.

Reflecting the range of aesthetic, pedagogical, political and propagandistic trends that held sway in Mexico at the time, it contains works relating to the Mexican Revolution, illustrations made for socialist writings and art drawn from novels and children's books, along with a great many contributions to magazines that oscillated between the avant garde and the construction of a new vision of Mexico.

R and D is always needed, but what we have right now is a great start, and the transition should not be held up by putting all the funding into R and D. My book gives plenty of examples to support this statement, based on installed facilities that function right now.