One day it will find its redeemer — inevitably a strong and virile man — and triumph.
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We saw him as a virile man who was so taken with this woman that he would do anything to have her.
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The sheer horror of the situation, of seeing a once virile man reduced to a quaking sack of flesh — I can't begin to quantify it.
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"She was looking for a virile man, for a man who would fulfill her, who represented a warrior," said Ms. de Féo, adding that perhaps it was linked to having been abandoned by her father.
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He does much of the cooking (he left the pub early to start dinner), and it's easy to see how the tenderness of a virile man would appeal to a woman as conflicted as Cusk is about femininity.
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The story is set entirely in the past, but its depiction of the stubborn delusions that fueled American expansionism — and the ways in which "proving up" comes to mean both having a home and being a virile man — feels entirely current.
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Over the years her batty claims have included that a woman's brain can allow her to become pregnant if she so desires, even if she is using birth control; that women's intellects and creativity are dependent on their sexual fulfillment and, specifically, the skillful ministrations of a "virile man"; and that writing a letter to a breech baby will induce it to turn right side up.
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Les Nouvelles Editions Africaines du Senegal (1990), pp. 204−5, The talismans were to protect them from the supernatural being that had entered their realm. The name Unan means one who pile millet, figuratively, "the norisher". Ngoor (or Ngor) is a name for a virile man.
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By the same token, the courtesan Caroline Otero, La Belle Otero, who had served him as a high class prostitute between 1893 and 1897, recalled Albert fondly in her memoirs and claimed that he was not a virile man and suffered from erection difficulty. Princess Alice had La Belle Otero banned from the principality in 1897 for being seen with her husband.
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He is depicted as a powerful virile man, showing masculine spirit, strength, vigor, and power. He is stern and resolute, looking calmly over all that he surveys, yet also refined and mannered. The picture was meant to symbolize Doria's power, success, and fame as a celebrated admiral of his time. His beard is lengthy, flowing like the waves on the sea, and tufts of hair on his head recall the Roman emperors.
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A valiant and virile man in his younger days, he is in his fifties, tired and cynical by the time Theseus meets him. His people are troublesome, his nobles powerful, and he is worn out from decades of endeavoring to keep the peace and retain his authority. Theseus respects Aigeus but cannot admire him, for he is over-cautious. Persephone: The 27-year-old queen of Eleusis, whom no one is permitted to name.
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Tamilnadu State law minister Sadasivam asks for his usual- yet-illegal "minister's allocation quota" in student admissions in Chennai Government Law College, but the new Principal strictly refuses to yield. In order to remove the Principal he plans and instigates violence in the Law college campus using his men studying there. Many students die due to this clash and the college is closed for 2 months as the Law minister and principal blame one another. Gunasekaran (Vikram Prabhu) a 27 year old MBA-graduate hears the mother of a dead student saying "there is no virile man in the state to eliminate these atrocities".
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The poet, the artist, the scientist are mostly attached to the > spiritual functions rather than the emasculating animal functions. The real > male is he whose mind can dominate the body and who only responds to > solicitations of the flesh as his will allows. … if the works of the Sar, a > virile man if ever there was one, energetically banish sexual conflicts, > that is, are a consistent plea in favour of chastity, it is because he has > studied the ravages of carnal love, because he has understood that one has > to beware of the feelings of the heart, a heart in love being a dangerous > accomplice of instinct.
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Eva ends up in bed with him, enjoying lovemaking after a 7-year dry period with her husband. Her friend Maddie loses money, but finds a young, virile man who has just lost his girlfriend, and happens to like older women. Their sex rejuvenates her, but in the process he has strained his back. In the meantime, the American insurance investigator is on Eva's trail, together with her mostly estranged daughter, to get back the $5,000,000 for the Beneficial Life Insurance Company, but they are trumped by the Company's European representative who accepts a bribe to let her escape rather than sending her to the worst woman's prison in the Spanish-speaking world.
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These representations had a lasting cultural impact and influenced the pejorative nature of the term Uncle Tom in later popular use. Although not all minstrel depictions of Uncle Tom were negative, the dominant version developed into a stock character very different from Stowe's hero. Stowe's Uncle Tom was a muscular and virile man who refused to obey when ordered to beat other slaves; the stock character of minstrel shows became a shuffling asexual individual with a receding hairline and graying hair. To Jo-Ann Morgan, author of Uncle Tom's Cabin as Visual Culture, these shifting representations undermined the subversive layers of Stowe's original characterization by redefining Uncle Tom until he fit within prevailing racist norms.
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The courtesan Caroline Otero (La Belle Otero), who had been a part-time lover of the prince between 1893 and 1897, recalled the prince fondly in her memoirs and claimed that he wasn't a virile man and suffered from erection difficulty. She brought a strong business acumen, showing an understanding far beyond her years. Having helped put her husband's principality on a sound financial footing, she would devote her energies to making Monaco one of Europe's great cultural centers with its opera, theater, and the ballet under the direction of the famed Russian impresario, Sergei Diaghilev. Her affair with composer Isidore de Lara resulted in Prince Albert slapping her in view of an audience at the Salle Garnier.
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