All 5 Uses of
embodiment
in
Far from the Madding Crowd
- When Gabriel had gone about two hundred yards along the down, he heard a "hoi-hoi!" uttered behind him, in a piping note of more treble quality than that in which the exclamation usually embodies itself when shouted across a field.†
Chpt 4-6 *
- Silence has sometimes a remarkable power of showing itself as the disembodied soul of feeling wandering without its carcase, and it is then more impressive than speech.†
Chpt 19-21
- Unlike and superior to either of those two typical remnants of mediaevalism, the old barn embodied practices which had suffered no mutilation at the hands of time.†
Chpt 22-24
- This debauch boded ill for that wilful and fascinating mistress whom the faithful man even now felt within him as the embodiment of all that was sweet and bright and hopeless.†
Chpt 34-36
- Being thus assignable to no breed, he was the ideal embodiment of canine greatness—a generalization from what was common to all.†
Chpt 40-42
Definition:
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(embodiment) a physical representation of a concept