Sentences with phrase «scorned such»

The aesthetic of written literature scorns such involuntary factors as «mistakes».

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Then a noted preacher had come to town and had aroused such public interest that my friend, out of sheer curiosity mingled with scorn, went to hear him.

This polemical analysis was in Latin because Dante knew that to beat those who exalted Latin, and scorned all who wrote in the «vulgar» Italian, he had to join them — at least when composing a work on such a subject.

But here Wieman ignored such praise and spoke with scorn of this concept, arguing that any contribution such atomic events make to other atoms (he still had never used the term «actual entity») comes only after perishing.

At a minimum, such a prayer calls for something other than scorn for political leaders.

If I was a child, I am sure I wouldn't in the face of such judgment, disbelief or scorn.

The opinion of many here is that diplomacy with Muslim nations is hopeless and that we should treat all such nations with scorn.

No wonder men of science, feeling understandably scorned by such tendencies, would construct their own path to progress, in competition with the path of faith, and invite the masses to follow them as dogmatically as any priest ever had.

Nevertheless, the very scorn of such denials reveals the reality and prevalence of the ideas they disdain.

Even Luther poured scorn on such literalism: «Oh, that heaven of the charlatans, with its golden stool and Christ sitting at the Father's side vested in a choir cope and a golden crown, as the painters love to portray him.»

2 Such is the criticism commonly passed upon Socrates in our age, which boasts of its positivity much as if a polytheist were to speak with scorn of the negativity of a monotheist; for the polytheist has many gods, the monotheist only one.

This is the nemesis awaiting those who scorn logical analysis and yet use concepts that are either subject to such analysis or are mere poetry and should be left to poets not seeking to convey knowledge.

Fowler's has such a fabulous selection: Scorned Woman, Ass in Space, Nuclear Hell, Sudden Death Sauce.

Such are the vicissitudes of life that a great man is now scorned; yes Mr. Venger it is time to go.

Piece by piece, the evidence mounts that Bill Polian's incredibly dumb take that Jackson should convert to wide receiver in the NFL is just that, an incredibly dumb take which deserves nothing but our scorn (and not whatever ungodly amount of money ESPN pays him to dole out such stupidity).

Many also queried what would be the purpose of the investigation after the late girls have been treated with such scorn by the government.

How, for instance, could he work with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver after repeatedly expressing such contempt and scorn for him and referring to him in Nazi terms?

Science Cinémathèque, a project funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, features reviews of recent movies such as Werner Herzog's Grizzly Man and a series of short student films on such topics as wormholes, the patterns in pinecones and sunflowers, and Ignaz Semmelweis, the 19th - century Hungarian physician whose campaign to promote hand washing among doctors was met with near - universal scorn.

She had never been considered attractive, and as such was completely unaccustomed to the jealousy and scorn she faced when she moved to England.

In recent years, Andrew Stevens has both starred in and directed several low - budget thrillers, among them Terror Within 2 (1990), Night Eyes 3 (1993), and Scorned (1994), and has also directed episodes of such weekly TVers as Silk Stalkings, Swamp Thing, and Walker: Texas Ranger.

The glance of an enraged eye, the gleeful clumsiness of a playful sex scene, the ruthlessness of a woman scorned — this is powerful work, quite clearly drawing upon some inner source of resiliency to command such presence.

With two Sonic games releasing within such a shorter time window this year than ever before, fans are treating Sonic Forces with the highest level of scorn imaginable while cheering on Sonic Mania for utilizing designs thought to have been left behind upon the dawn of the Adventure era.

But such behaviours soon invite the unwanted attention and scorn of their so - called friends and neighbours.As soon as this film opens, you are instantly struck by Elmer Bernstein's evocative score and a colourful palette that just radiates from the screen.

Though the trailers for Acrimony have been vague on the nature of the scorning (not to mention the question of how Henson's character gets away with smoking in a therapist's office), they did teach us to how to pronounce such words as «bitterness,» «malice,» and «anger.»

And yet, no matter how much press such topicality earns him, the movies seem to be met with middling returns and general ambivalence, which are at least preferable to the critical scorn and downright disinterest that befell his ambitious 2004 epic flop Alexander (which he has since recut a staggering three times).

This approach has drawn scorn from such commentators as the New Republic «s Mickey Kaus and Johns Hopkins professor George Graham, who said of these numbers, «A lot of what the activists are calling hunger is just absolute rubbish... irresponsible people making irresponsible claims.»

But officials with GLSEN, a national network that advises K - 12 school leaders on LGBT policy, tell Policy Watch that open scorn from public officials such as James can be particularly damaging to a community that's especially vulnerable.

This year, in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King's «Letter from a Birmingham Jail,» we will explore actions that create stress — actions that foster such a tension that the people who scorn us will have to listen and will have to negotiate.»

Just checked your Amazon listings since you seem to have such scorn for self pub (evidenced in your replies) and for writers who aren't otherwise employed.

Those writers feared the scorn and scepticism such a confession would provoke.

Legend has it that news of this came back to the King of Albania, who sent a Mastiff bitch to Cyrus, telling him that «a Mastiff was no ordinary cur and that it scorned to notice such common creatures as a Persian dog or a bull.»

That's because we don't get them very often, and when we do the games are polished down to such perfection that we can't but either nominate them for every award possible or desperately search for the problems so that we may properly scorn them (not possible).

Mr Hughes, a best selling author on art and culture, used his speech on the eve of the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition to praise traditional skills such as drawing and pour scorn on the market in contemporary art.

The label «denier» was meant to invoke the scorn decent people feel for those who «deny» historical facts such as the Holocaust.

But this is Friday and we turn away from such regulation with just a trifle of scorn.)

Of course the Constitution contemplates no such thing; the proposed Eighth Amendment would have been laughed to scorn if it had read «no criminal penalty shall be imposed which the Supreme Court deems unacceptable.»