- it is
generally the goal to
establish leverage by
moving forte against foible, or
forte to forte. Also see, #Prise de fer. Counter-attack An
attack made...
- his friend. In the meantime, Mirabell's
servant Waitwell is
married to
Foible, Lady Wishfort's servant.
Waitwell pretends to be Sir
Rowland and, on Mirabell's...
- castling.
Presumably these were
initially just one individual's
personal foible (or error) in the
early days of
chess on the Internet, but the standard...
-
genre that
depicts burgeoning romance in
humorous terms and
focuses on the
foibles of
those who are
falling in love. Dean
Rubin says the word "comedy" is...
-
forte (strong)
which is the one
third of the
blade near the guard, and the
foible (weak)
which is the two
thirds of the
blade near the tip.
There is a part...
-
friend with a
microscopic gl**** -- You know his
faults -- Then let his
foibles p****. Old
Victorian Proverb. I'm sure there's
enough about me that ****es...
- game of and
abusing secret societies, I
planned to make use of this
human foible for a real and
worthy goal, for the
benefit of people. I
wished to do what...
-
feels a deep
affection for
Larry and
often shows patience with his
various foibles, she has her limits,
particularly with his
obsession over minute, unimportant...
-
traditional clowns but, for
their own amu****t, they
tease and
exploit "human
foibles" in
order to
speak the "truth" and gain a reaction. Like
clowns in make-up...
- his
autobiographical The
story of San
Michele (1929), he portra**** the
foibles of the rich and the poor in a
tragicomic fashion JPL · 12850 12852 Teply...