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«There is never finality in the display terminal's screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a key. The significance of the past, as expressed in the manuscript by a deleted word or an inserted correction, is annulled in idle gusts of electronic massacre.»
Author: Alexander Cockburn
| Keywords:
correction, delete, deleted, electronic, finality, gust, gusts, insert, inserted, inserting, key word, massacre, negate, negated, negating, paragraphs, terminal, The Terminal, The Touch, whimsicality
«He brings a gust of acrid provincial air to the ancient office. He is an angry young prophet rather than a smooth courtier. His verse is angular, savage, robust and very good.»
«It was a dark and stormy night and the rain fell in torrents except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fierce»
«He that has neither fools, whores nor beggars among his kindred, is the son of a thunder-gust»
«There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
an explanation, explanation, gust, gusts, storms, unmapped
«A woman of fortune being used the handling of money, spends it judiciously; but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion»
«And where two waging fires meet togetherThey do consume the thing that feeds their fury.Though little fire grows great with little wind,Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
blow, blow out, consume, extreme, feeds, fires, furies, fury, Great Fire, grow together, gust, gusts, waging
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