The famous story is that Talbot, frustrated at his own infelicitous attempts to sketch landscapes while at Lake Como in Italy in 1833, determined to find another way " to cause these natural images to imprint themselves durably ."
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Nor did the infelicitous formulation Oregon US Sen . Robert Packwood's offered in response to a blizzard of sexual harassment allegations pass the contrition threshold : " I'm apologizing for the conduct it was alleged I did ."
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The question of the infelicitous utterance ( the misfire ) is also taken up by Shoshana Felman when she states " Infelicity, or failure, is not for Austin an accident of the performative, it is inherent in it, essential to it.
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As usual I'm looking for infelicitous language, uses of AmEng, and and jargon terms that need to be linked or explained better before I submit this to FAC .-- talk ) 01 : 09, 21 January 2017 ( UTC)
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Some similes may strike the careful listener as infelicitous, such as the contrast of glowering with fierce action in " fiercely he stared, like a lion who has come upon a body and full eagerly rips the hide with his strong claws . . ."
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However, nothing precludes her from requesting a username change there and thus disassociating her real name ( and photos ) from the account name that has has seen so many infelicitous interactions with other Wikipedians . talk ) 21 : 23, 2 January 2014 ( UTC)
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The current name is equally infelicitous . " Topical outline " would be better, although I favour Jheald and Melcombe's alternatives over " Topic [ al ] outline " and Gnangarra's proposal . ( Talk ) 13 : 48, 4 July 2008 ( UTC)
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In its March 17 issue, The Nation traces the decline of the book to the rise of what it calls the national entertainment state, the amorphous conglomeration of movies, television, digital whatnot and lowly print that the money men ( with their gift for the vague and infelicitous word ) call multimedia.
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The title was somewhat infelicitous for the early Kings of the Han dynasty, who were quite autonomous and powerful before being reined in after an Wuyue region was divided up among different princes and the title was abolished until it was recreated during the Three Kingdoms era when Cao Cao recommended Sun Ce to be Marquis of Wu in 197.
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Heinz Kerry got a prime-time spotlight, two days after she told an editor from a conservative newspaper, " Shove it ! " The remark gave conservative TV hosts and the tabloid press an excuse to dredge up a series of infelicitous remarks she has made, some of them dating back 25 years, and to portray her as a loose cannon.
