In John's letter published in The Decatur Chronicle, I find a long and pathetic allusion to cousin Abe's early and hard life.
(Mr Erdogan made the allusion long before he took national power, and it landed him in jail).Bernard Kouchner, the French foreign minister, said he was shocked by the Swiss vote and hoped that the decision would be reversed.
Perhaps the shadow of "Heart of Darkness" is too long and the allusions to other works too thick on the ground.
It's kind of long and full of allusions, but don't worry: you have all year.
His music is just as dense, a thicket of instruments and stylistic allusions, in long songs — nine of them on this 58-minute album — that might veer off on tangents at any moment.
Now, I used the word "eventually" a few words ago, which is an allusion to how long it took to figure out how to use ControllerMate.
Mickiewicz's Konrad Wallenrod (1828), a narrative poem describing battles of the Christian order of Teutonic Knights against the pagans of Lithuania, is a thinly veiled allusion to the long feud between Russia and Poland.
As long as there were only allusions to there being a gay person in the family, it was possible for the Bush base to retain the illusion that Mary Cheney wasn't the godless pervert that all gays and lesbians surely are.
In what may have been a veiled allusion to his long-term reputation for what some have called perversity, and others an admirably dogged persistence in forging his own path, Dylan's set ended with a cover of Frank Sinatra's Why Try to Change Me Now.
The book's fame derives from the articles he wrote in relation to those matters — "genteelism," "mannerisms," "irrelevant allusion," "love of the long word," to name a few.
