| To begin with, he sets the story up beautifully, the first third of the novel whispering about things to come in quiet adumbrations. |
| Nevertheless, within the Latin tradition there are various adumbrations that might support such a theological understanding or at least suggest a previous one. |
| They don't need shadow-blinds like high-strung thoroughbreds for fear their adumbrations will scare them. |
| Parham deserves our thanks for his careful analysis of the many interesting adumbrations to be found in Hopkins' work. |
| Yet Brennan's linear method sometimes fosters adumbrations that preclude deep enough examination of the themes of a particular piece or of Greene's output as a whole. |
