- was
known as the
Council of Four Lands. It was
during this
period that a
rueful pasquinade claiming that
Poland was a "paradise for the Jews" gave birth...
- the
imperative need for
health care
reform is the best in this book, a
rueful reminder of the kind of
skilled and
accessible economic analysis of which...
- upon
hearing on his
deathbed that his wife had
given birth to a daughter,
ruefully exclaimed, "It cam wi' a l**** and it will gang wi' a l****!" His
House of...
- death").
risum teneatis, amici? Can you help laughing, friends? An
ironic or
rueful commentary,
appended following a
fanciful or
unbelievable tale.
risus abundat...
- were also
known as the
Desert Storm innings.
Following the series,
Warne ruefully joked that he was
having nightmares about his
Indian nemesis. Tendulkar's...
- with alcohol; Judy
Carver notes that her
father was "always very open, if
rueful,
about problems with drink".
Golding suggested that his self-described "crisis"...
- workplace. "Actresses have the power," Alec Metro, one of the men in line,
ruefully noticed of the X-rated industry. A
former firefighter who
claimed to have...
- Joe
Morgenstern thought the role was portra**** with "great
subtlety and
rueful charm".
Rolling Stone said
Garfield delivered "a
vulnerability that raises...
- And so this
breathtaking portrait of
Hollywood failure is
wrapped up in
rueful,
ruined success." Of the
various films that have
attracted Academy Award...
- and
beholds his
disfigured face. The
Phantom rails at her prying, then
ruefully expresses his
longing to be
loved ("Stranger Than You
Dreamt It"). Moved...
