And as Tracy's main nemesis, that great underrated actor Robert Ryan embodies D.H. Lawrence's characterization of the "essential American soul": "hard, isolate, stoic and a killer".
At times she brings to mind D. H. Lawrence's famed formulation that "the essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic and a killer".
Now that literature is largely a profession and an institution, it is hard to imagine how D. H. Lawrence could ever have said that "the essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer".
In the midst of her spree of bloodletting, she obliquely alludes to her activities on the air, and quotes from D. H. Lawrence's "Studies in Classic American Literature": "The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic and a killer".
The essential American soul may not be hard, isolate, stoic or a killer, but more than ever, it wishes it were.
Without adequate intelligence, the United States has a hard time isolating the guerrillas who stalk its troops, plant bombs on the roads and launch mortars at its bases.
The threshold function will separate the soft tissue from the hard tissue isolating the bone structure only.
success is hard to define and hard to isolate root causes when it happens.
People say, 'It's good to talk' and I'm fairly open, but I just felt this void and, if I was struggling to find words, then men who are 'manly' must find it even harder and isolating.
They're difficult to set up, and it's hard to isolate the chemical products that result from the impacts.
