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A Musician Who Imparts a Glum Kind of Grandeur Published: October 26, 2010 In her director’s statement for “Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields,” Gail O’Hara writes that “this one’s for the fans.”

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2010

Imparts fusibility to clays, in nearly all of which it is present in varying proportions.Chrome,

From Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers by Cox, George J.

Besides, unblushing reference to a Conversation-Book Imparts to social intercourse an artificial look.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 6, 1890 by Various

Petalite Imparts a slight crimson color to the flame, like Lepidolite.

From A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations by Anonymous

Axinite Imparts a green color to the blowpipe flame, owing to the presence of boracic acid.

From A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations by Anonymous