Nowadays elaborateness of stage illusion has made spoiled children of us all.
Excessive magnificence andelaborateness of setting are just as distracting to the attention as the shock of a new and strange device.
Many plays have failed because of over-elaborateness of detail.
The elaborateness or the perfection of the moral development in any given instance can do nothing to break down this distinction.
It is a good example of the over-elaborateness of Late Perpendicular work.
Fullerton, merchant, and member of the same church, and Mr. William A.
I would not insinuate that all planters gamble upon their crops; but I mention the practice as one of the common inducements to 'push niggers.
West Feliciana, Louisiana, published a communication in the "North Carolina True American," Nov.
But though the Chinese take such careful pains to avoid fatiguing your eye, with sure taste making the elaborateness of a decoration endurable by contrasting it with a plain surface, in the end weariness overcomes you.
He was very different from the men of my generation; but whether the difference lay in his voice and gesture, in the ease of his manner, or in the elaborateness of his antique courtesy, it was not easy to discover.
But while the elaborateness and stringency of savage customary law point to a more, and not a less barbarous past, they also indicate a past of untold duration.
The elaborateness of Nina's clothes filled the contessa with satisfaction, for she thought them barbarously inappropriate, and she knew that Giovanni was a martinet so far as "fitness" went.
In contrast to the over-elaborateness characteristic of all too many American homes and hotels, obtruding their highly colored, gold-laden ornament, the Randolph house rather inclined toward an austerity of decoration.
This house was destroyed by the fire, but has been rebuilt with a magnitude and elaborateness far exceeding its former self, and constituting it one of the finest, if not the finest, in the world.
The average European generally admires in Japanese work the finish of detail, elaborateness of execution, and the patience of labour, applied to its object.
I also saw many fine bronzes, though their beauty is often depreciated by the too-great elaborateness of the design.
As colleges of priests were established, ceremonial elaborateness would become natural, and precise methods of proceeding would be handed down from generation to generation.
Temples have tended to grow not only in beauty and magnificence but also in elaborateness of interior arrangements and of connected structures.
Profusion and variety and elaborateness are of the wife's own motion; but the more profuse, varied, and elaborate her display, the more you praise her.
It suited the elaborateness of her wardrobe; it saved her from golf and tennis and other amusements which bade fair to be terrifying in this sporting community--particularly the embarrassments of horseback riding.
The elaborateness of his surprise, together with Ellen's rather guilty countenance, had already informed her that she was the victim of a plot, into which she walked obligingly.
In point of height the cathedral spires of Salisbury and Norwich hold their own, while for beauty of outline Louth must be mentioned, and for elaborateness of detail the spire of Grantham.
According to the position of the family, should the elaborateness of entertainment be.
The variety of food depends wholly upon the resources of the bride's parents and the size and elaborateness of the wedding.
The elaborateness of a Chinese funeral may be roughly determined in advance by calculating the product of two factors, the age (especially the rank of the deceased by generations) and the social rank of the family.
I took a night to consider of it and to examine into my fitness for such a charge--but in the morning gave answer with the elaborateness which the occasion demanded that I would see him .
They are overloaded with pointedly suggestive metaphor and symbolically expressive detail, and in their laborious and disproportionate elaborateness they remind you of the deliberate ugliness of a painting by some German "Expressionist.
The exaggerated elaborateness and research of their works makes all these writers practically untranslatable; not that many of them are really worth translating.
The size and elaborateness of this and consequently its cost depends entirely upon the owner's needs and wishes.
The amount of invested capital depends to some extent upon location and upon the elaborateness of the buildings and other equipment but with a well laid out economical plant an investment of the size indicated should be sufficient.
The elaborateness of his style is very likely to mislead people into imagining for him a corresponding elaborateness of thought and sentiment.
