Do we say lux or luxe

lux 88 occurrences

Lux, the sexton's boy, who preferred pulling the bell-rope and being violently drawn up by it to sitting in school, tapped his neighbor's sleeve.

" "Max," Lux whispered again, "the second expedition will be more fun than the first.

Lux, bending over his book, kept quiet at last.

Lux suddenly cheered so that the whole band involuntarily joined him.

" "Good gracious," cried out Lux, with one of the juicy apples between his teeth, "I know these.

" "Oh, I see, that is different," said Lux, now properly informed.

Kurt with Lux and his enterprising sister Clevi were at the extreme front.

The four others followed headlong, leaving only Lux and Clevi beside Kurt.

Lux, like one crazed, suddenly rushed headlong away between the trees and down the hill.

The same happens with "Lux in Tenebris."

" Love and faith in woman and art are two constantly recurring themes in "Lux in Tenebris," "At the Source," "Be Blessed," and "Organist of Ponikila.

THE BLACKBIRD Can't say a word about his Fiat Lux? CHANTECLER Not that!

Yea, but this expectation is it which tortures me in the mean time; [3810] futura expectans praesentibus angor, whilst the grass grows the horse starves: despair not, but hope well, "Spera Batte, tibi melius lux Crastina ducet; Dum spiras spera" Cheer up, I say, be not dismayed; Spes alit agricolas: "he that sows in tears, shall reap in joy," Psal. cxxvi.

Now the reason ('lux idealis seu spiritualis') shines down into the understanding, which recognizes the light, 'id est, lumen a luce spirituali quasi alienigenum aliquid', which it can only comprehend or describe to itself by attributes opposite to its own essential properties.

Now these latter being contingency, and (for though the immediate objects of the understanding are 'genera et species', still they are particular 'genera et species') particularity, it distinguishes the formal light ('lumen') (not the substantial light, 'lux') of reason by the attributes of the necessary and the universal; and by irradiation of this 'lumen' or 'shine' the understanding becomes a conclusive or logical faculty.

In the former he is 'relative ad intellectum humanum, lux lucifica, sol intelligibilis: relative ad existentiam humanam, anima animans, calor fovens'.

lux purpuret ortum Expectata diu! naturae claustra refringens, Nascere, magne puer!

Spes novas nova lux parit, secunda Spondens omnia credulis homullis; Spes ludit stolidas, metuque caeco Lux angit, miseros ludens homullos.

Spes novas nova lux parit, secunda Spondens omnia credulis homullis; Spes ludit stolidas, metuque caeco Lux angit, miseros ludens homullos.

Me ducat lux sancta, Deus, lux sancta sequatur; Usque regat gressus gratia fida meos.

Me ducat lux sancta, Deus, lux sancta sequatur; Usque regat gressus gratia fida meos.

Ambraciota, vale lux alma, Cleombrotus infit, Et saltu e muro ditis opaca petit: Triste nihil passus, animi at de sorte Platonis Scripta legens, sola vivere mente cupit. Br. 399.

Dr. Naret's Fiat Lux (Fig. 3) is simpler in its operation, and cheaper of application, since it takes its current from the ordinary piles that supply domestic call-bells.

The angel of the assassination; Marie-Charlotte de Corday d'Armont, Jean-Paul Marat, Jean-Adam Lux; a study <pb id='331.png' n='1962h2/A/2006' /> of three disciples of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, by Joseph Shearing, pseud.

" To use an obsolete Latin word, I might say, Ex Oriente lux; ex Occidente FRUX.

luxe 110 occurrences

In the Louis Quinze, gilt-bedded, gilt-framed, gilt-edged bridal-suite de luxe on the seventeenth floor, Mrs. Charley Cox sat rigid enough and in shirt-waisted incongruity on the lower curl of a gilt divan that squirmed to represent the letter S. "Charleyare yousorry?" He wriggled out of his dust-coat, tossing it on the gilt-canopied bed and crossed to her, lifting off her red sailor.

One of the young mothers brought out a bit of chocolate, the other a bottle of wine, and so we had suppera souper de luxe, as one of them laughedall, by this time, old friends.

XIII He had expected to find Undine still out; but on the stairs he crossed Mrs. Shallum, who threw at him from under an immense hat-brim: "Yes, she's in, but you'd better come and have tea with me at the Luxe.

Touch and tone were enough to disperse his anxieties, and he answered that he was in luck to find her already in when he had supposed her engaged, over a Nouveau Luxe tea-table, in repairing the afternoon's ravages.

She stood hesitating a moment; then she went into her dressing-room, and turning over the pages of the telephone book, looked out the number of the Nouveau Luxe....

They lived as much apart is if their cramped domicile had been a palace; and when Undineas she now frequently didjoined the Shallums or Rollivers for a dinner at the Nouveau Luxe, or a party at a petit theatre, she was not put to the trouble of prevaricating.

When she drove up to the Nouveau Luxe she had not fixed on any plan of action; but once she had crossed its magic threshold her energies revived like plants in water.

When they were asked to family dinners she usually excused herself at the last moment on the plea of a headache and, calling up Indiana or Bertha Shallum, improvised a little party at the Nouveau Luxe; and on other occasions she accepted such invitations as she chose, without mentioning to her husband where she was going.

But the next moment he was laughing over some commonplace joke, or absorbed in a long cipher cable handed to him as they re-entered the Nouveau Luxe for tea, and his aesthetic emotions had been thrust back into their own compartment of the great steel strong-box of his mind.

And the menace grew and mounted, and not a hand was stretched to help her.... Hardly a half-hour earlier Moffatt, with whom she had been visiting a "private view," had sent her home in his motor with the excuse that he must hurry back to the Nouveau Luxe to meet his stenographer and sign a batch of letters for the New York mail.

In addition, of course, she had the Shallums, the Chauncey Ellings, May Beringer, Dicky Bowles, Walsingham Popple, and the rest of the New York frequenters of the Nouveau Luxe; she had even, at the last minute, had the amusement of adding Peter Van Degen to their number.

A ruinous-priced, de luxe orchestra had been brought down from the city.

The great place for lounging, or loafing, as they term itis Broadway, which may be said to bisect New York longitudinally; the shops are very good, but, generally speaking, painfully alike, wearying the eye with sameness, when the novelty has worn off: the rivalry which exists as to the luxe of fitting up some of these shops is inconceivable.

In the enjoyment of his poetic works he lived for many years in municipal, civic, friendly, and social surroundings, and gained the distinction of a complete edition of his carefully revised works, and even of an édition de luxe of them.

A certain correspondent, joining in the argument, came in for a deal of banter for taking the war de luxe in a good hotel far from the front.

The Kaiser, making the most of this timely boon, has once more been following in Bellona's train (her train de luxe) in search of cheap réclame on the Galician front, to witness the triumphs of his new Ally, Revolutionary Russia: But though she fail us in the final test, Not there, not there, my child, the end shall be, But where, without your option, France and we Have made our own arrangements in the West.

FASTUEUX, EUSE, qui étale un grand luxe.

BENNETT, ARNOLD. Train-de-luxe.

BENNETT, MARIE MARGUERITE. Train-de-luxe.

Erle Stanley Gardner (A); 9Feb59; R230556. Gangster de luxe.

De Luxe ed.

I only stayed a few days, and came home, on New Year's Eve, to find that he had left the night before, having been suddenly transferred to the staff of the commander of the first army, as officier de la liaison, and I had in his place a young sous-officier of twenty-two, who proves to be a cousin of the famous French spy, Captain Luxe, who made that sensational escape, in 1910, from a supposed-to-be-impregnable German military prison.

The agents and retainers of government are the general monopolizers of the markets, and these men, who are enriched by peculation, and are on all occasions retailing the cant phrases of the Convention, on the purete des moeurs republicains, et la luxe de la ci-devant Noblesse,

The French meubles de luxe, from the latter half of the seventeenth century until the Revolution, are also treated more fully than the furniture of other periods and countries, on account of the interest which has been manifested in this description of the cabinet maker's and metal mounter's work during the past ten or fifteen years.

But if her virtue, in the technical sense, remained intact, the Serpent had overfed her with pommes de luxe.

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