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  • She also published several volumes of poetry, El dulce dano (1918, The Secret Pain), Irremediablemente (1919, Irremediably), and Languidez (1920, Languor).

    Alfonsina Storni greenintegerblog 2008

  • By the way, if you're interested in issues of translation, be sure to read this interview with Ammiel Alcalay, which I discovered via Languor Management.

    Archive 2005-04-01 2005

  • Languor Management: He was getting more and more suspicious of me, and aggressive.

    Why Current MTA Procedures Operating In Clear Violation of the Fourth Amendment Are a Terrible and Invasive Idea : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits 2005

  • By the way, if you're interested in issues of translation, be sure to read this interview with Ammiel Alcalay, which I discovered via Languor Management.

    Three Short Novels from Eastern Europe 2005

  • Languor, a noun only, is “a state of weariness or listlessness.”

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Languor, a noun only, is “a state of weariness or listlessness.”

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Languor was changed to ardour, the slow step converted to a speedy pace, while the hollow murmur of the multitude, inspired by one feeling, and that deadly, filled the air, drowning the clang of arms and sound of music.

    The Last Man 2003

  • Languor, a noun only, is “a state of weariness or listlessness.”

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Languor, a noun only, is “a state of weariness or listlessness.”

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Pop-up large image tite, and a general Languor, were all the symptoms that ushered into the World, all the small Pox, that I have can boast of, which are about Eight or Ten, (for I have not yet counted them exactly) two of which only are in my Face, the rest scattered at Random over my Limbs and Body.

    Letter from John Adams to Abigail Smith, 26 April 1764 1963

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