partialities

Among my various comics partialities, I really like stories that rely heavily on specific workplaces or careers.

Working for a living 2009

Among my various comics partialities, I really like stories that rely heavily on specific workplaces or careers.

07 « September « 2009 « The Manga Curmudgeon 2009

The Judgment Every true tonkatsu lover has his or her partialities -- from the fattiness of the pork sirloin or the tenderness of the fillet to the crunchiness of the crumbed coating.

Tonkatsu 2009

A school, writes Oakeshott, “is ‘monastic’ in respect of being a place part where excellences may be heard because the din of worldly laxities and partialities is silenced or abated.”

Creatures of the interlude 2009

Arms of an evening, than was consistent with strict temperance, or indeed with his worldly interest; for upon these occasions, his compotators sometimes contrived to flatter his partialities by singing jacobite songs, and drinking confusion to Bonaparte, and the health of the Duke of

A Legend of Montrose 2008

Men judged of the events of the day according to their partialities, and while the

The Talisman 2008

The partialities which we suppose such spirits to entertain must be like those of the dog; their sudden starts of passion, or the indulgence of a frolic, or mischief, may be compared to those of the numerous varieties of the cat.

The Monastery 2008

The man confirmed her in her partialities and she was marvelously, in fact, at ease, talking to him.

Underworld Don Delillo 2008

Caledonia, though his partialities might lead him to prefer his native county in the first instance, would certainly class that of Perth in the second, and thus give its inhabitants a fair right to plead that, prejudice apart, Perthshire forms the fairest portion of the Northern kingdom.

The Fair Maid of Perth 2008

It was but a trial of your sincerity, which I rejoice to see may be relied on, even when your partialities are most strongly excited.

Quentin Durward 2008