Their jeremiads yearn for an airbrushed 50's America that never really existed. |
Waves of immigrants from Canada and Europe provoked jeremiads bemoaning the demise of New England's Anglo-Puritan colonial heritage. |
Indeed, there is not only irony but danger in offering such a public jeremiad against jeremiads. |
Her Book of the City of Ladies was conceived as a direct riposte to Jean de Meung's jeremiads. |
I curled up with Nash's couplets, quatrains, limericks and occasional jeremiads. |
But their antiintellectual jeremiads, not the professors they vilify, are the real threat to academic freedom today. |