"Liaison" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of the Intelligence Maintenance of War work, and constituted the axes of liaison between the ...
— The Greater Love • George T. McCarthy
... Verhaltnis as used in the arithmetic lesson means ratio, proportion. The word is in common use in Germany for a love intimacy or liaison.—Translators' Note. ...
— A Young Girl's Diary • An Anonymous Young Girl
... continually late for dinner owing to errors in judging the distances from one room to another. Our once happy family has dissolved into silent morose individuals, for we have grown strange and distant to one another. Liaison between departments has broken down, and the Staff-Captain whom I saw yesterday in the distance is suffering from ...
— Punch, Volume 156, 26 March 1919 • Various
... Whitney's view that language is arbitrary and conventional, and against the opposite view that language is instinctive, Professor Carriere quotes the happy expression of M.Renan, "La liaison du sens et du mot n'est jamais ncessaire, jamais arbitraire, toujours elle est motive." Here the nail is hit on the head. Professor Carriero highly commends Professor Whitney's lectures, and he does by no means adopt all my own views; but he felt obliged to enter a protest against ...
— Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV - Essays chiefly on the Science of Language • Max Muller
... visits to Saint-James, a few evenings in the back of a box at some small theatre, behind the grating where forbidden, shamefaced pleasure conceals itself,—those were the only memories bequeathed to her by that liaison of two weeks, that loveless sin, wherein not even her pride had succeeded in satisfying itself by the notoriety of a scandal in high life. The fruitless, ineffaceable stain, the senseless fall into the ...
— The Nabob, Vol. 2 (of 2) • Alphonse Daudet
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