As part of a study she is conducting with her colleagues Richard Hallett and Nancy Falxa Sonti, she had rated it a four in vigor, on a scale of one to five, where five was dead.
Her precedents were as varied as Catherine of Siena and Margery Kempe, both medieval religious women, and her sanctity, like theirs, lay at least as much in the courage and strength of her life as in the vigor of her vision, and in her refusal to compromise with her times.
Yet through this mist of unhappiness another kind of joy is discernible — in the audacity of Bergman's camera, in the vigor of his argument against evasions of all kinds, and in the ruthless (and sometimes humorous) penetration into the contradictory drives of human nature.
But the bulk of his time, in every season, was devoted to food: in fact, during the forays that Trachi in the vigor of his youth frequently undertook among the barren cliffs and gorges of his native island, he always, following an instinct for prudence, brought along, tucked under his arms, two big bundles of grass or foliage, gathered in times of rest.
She now had sole creative authority, and it showed in the vigor of designs like a chunky cuff in rock crystal with pavé-set diamonds (owned by Diana Vreeland and seen in a 1938 photograph of the editor at El Morocco), large yellow-gold leaf clips worn by the socialite Mona Williams for a 1935 portrait in Vogue, and brooches and architectural rings set off by one or perhaps two large stones.
Yet through this mist of unhappiness another kind of joy is discernible in the audacity of Bergman's camera, in the vigor of his argument against evasions of all kinds, and in the ruthless (and sometimes humorous) penetration into the contradictory drives of human nature.
The players knew and it showed in the vigor of the short practice session at Rye Playland.
Although initial measures of growth did not differ between selfed and outcrossed progeny (e.g., days to flower, Table 1), the selfed progeny showed a decrease in the vigor of plants (resprouts) produced from rhizome cuttings.
The up-regulation of protein synthesis and photosynthetic pathways in the AB genome of synthetic polyploid wheat that result in an increase in vigor and restoration of fertility provide good targets for studying the molecular basis of these described phenomena in allopolyploids.
According to David McCullough's 2001 biography of John Adams, Adams described 45-year-old John Marshall at the time of his confirmation as chief justice of the United States in 1801 as being "in the full vigor of middle age".
