Her letters to him are full of needy expostulations, explained by most critics as the expressions of a deeply depressed woman but by some as a result of her circumstances alone with an infant in the middle of a revolution.
22.
The use of three elements Meditation, Expostulation, and Prayer also matches the three services found in the " Book of Common Prayer ", a common influence on devotional writers of Donne's era.
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In 1253, upon being commanded to provide in his own diocese for a papal nephew, he wrote a letter of expostulation and refusal, not to the pope himself but to the commissioner, Master Innocent, through whom he received the mandate.
24.
The essays are constructed in polemical, often vitriolic prose, and heap especial scorn on what Hitchens sees as the sickly masochism of the dovish Left, systematically addressing and dismissing the most popular of the antiwar arguments while tendering ordered expostulations of his own position.
25.
According to the spouse of a senior administration official, speaking at poolside on condition of anonymity, Rummy began using my goodness gracious at New Treir High School in Winnetka, Ill ., where he first met his wife, Joyce, and continues to use it in expostulations at home.
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According to the spouse of a senior administration official, speaking at poolside on condition of anonymity, Rummy began using my goodness gracious at New Trier High School in Winnetka, Ill ., where he first met his wife, Joyce, and continues to use it in expostulations at home.
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Expostulations to this effect were at once addressed by the American government to that of Great Britain, and an elaborate correspondence was carried on through the years 1854 1856, between Mr . Buchanan, American minister in London, and Lord Clarendon, on the subject, but without any satisfactory result.
28.
Rosenfeld noted that while Holocaust literature often either soars to " expostulation and apostrophe ", or sinks to " a dwindling sob of elegiac lament ", Steiner's Lieber " mediates between these two extremes, . . . simultaneously records and mourns, coldly enumerates yet carries an immense affect ".
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As Theo, Byron Jennings, his hair plastered down, his body constrained in a snug three-piece suit, makes some delicious expostulations . ( His sputtery discourse on breasts is very funny . ) But comedy connoisseurs will recognize in his mannered officiousness the physical cadences of John Cleese and Martin himself.
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Her first engagement in London was at the promenade concert of 6 November 1873; the programmes were then distinctly popular, with a tendency towards vulgarity; she insisted, in spite of all expostulations, in singing the'Slumber Song'from Bach's " Christmas Oratorio " and some classical Lieder.
