Example sentences of "his second book " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leonard was keen to assert his own lead in that movement , for it was during this time that he was compiling his second book ( five years after the first ) The Spice-Box Of Earth , which was published in 1961 to great critical acclaim . |
| 2 | I suggest that Mr Paul will feel better for having tried this on , and failed , and that his second book will be the one this could have been . |
| 3 | ‘ Nein , ’ mumbled Bobby while Enoch lifted his second book . |
| 4 | His second book , Remarks , was a much weightier production . |
| 5 | He was a leading figure in social evolution — his second book , on the origin of civilisation as shown by the mental and social condition of savages , was published in 1870 , the year before The Descent of Man by his dear friend Charles Darwin — but he knew better than to talk of evolution in Parliament . |
| 6 | Dinah knew he had been kind to Paul , and was bringing out his second book ; and Paul had started on a third . |
| 7 | But he took care to publish them as ‘ Sine nomine ’ or ‘ Missa primi toni ’ and when he issued his Second Book of Masses ( Rome , 1567 ) he claimed that he had composed ‘ music of a new order in accordance with the views of the most serious and religious-minded persons in high places ’ . |
| 8 | Merulo , as one would expect of such a prolific instrumental composer , included in his second book of motets ( 1593 ) 7 per concerti e per cantare , and after his death were published two remarkable Masses , on Giaches de Wert 's madrigal ‘ Cara la vita mia ’ for two choirs and on Andrea Gabrieli 's ‘ Benedicam Dominum ’ itself a three-choir work — for three . |
| 9 | The extent of the revolution is most strikingly illustrated by comparison of Giovanni Gabrieli 's two settings of ‘ O Jesu mi dulcissime ’ : in his First Book of Sacrae Symphoniae ( 1597 ) and in his Second Book ( posthumously published in 1615 ) . |
| 10 | Even in his conventional madrigals — for instance , the Dante setting ‘ Quivi sospiri , pianti ed alti guai ’ in his Second Book ( Venice , 1576 ) and ‘ Dolorosi martir ’ in his Fourth ( Ferrara , 1594 ) — Luzzaschi indulged in that exaggerated , even agonized , expressiveness which it is so tempting to relate to ‘ mannerism ’ in painting . |
| 11 | He remembered a steel-eyed wizard from his second book , and wondered if Guillamon were he . |