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Trilling

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Tril·ling  (trlng), Lionel 1905-1975.
American literary critic whose works include Beyond Culture (1965) and Sincerity and Authenticity (1972).
Trilling [ˈtrɪlɪŋ]
n
(Biographies / Trilling, Lionel (1905-1975) M, US, WRITING: literary critic) Lionel. 1905-75, US literary critic, whose works include The Liberal Imagination (1950) and Sincerity and Authenticity (1974)
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Noun1.Trilling - United States literary critic (1905-1975)
Lionel Trilling


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It was now a pleasant evening in the latter end of June, when our heroe was walking in a most delicious grove, where the gentle breezes fanning the leaves, together with the sweet trilling of a murmuring stream, and the melodious notes of nightingales, formed altogether the most enchanting harmony.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
The days seemed to have gone by for that over-strained sensitiveness which was continually giving rise to senseless bickerings, when every trilling breeze seemed to fan the smouldering fires of jealousy.
The Illustrious Prince by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
Her trilling laughter smote upon his reverie, and he stepped to the screen-door, through which he could see her running down the path to the beach.
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