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An arresting one occurs in A Passage to India (Chapter XXI) in which Forster describes a small building as “a flimsy and frivolous erection,” while in The Mayor of Casterbridge (Chapter XVI) the Mayor himself “beheld the unattractive exterior of Farfrae's erection.”
Dr. Gerberding outlines critical steps for arresting the HIV/AIDS epidemic [1].
These give an arresting piquancy to the many proverbs still surviving in Shetland.
Its most arresting site is Little Western Heaven (Xiao Xi Tian), which consists of a square pagoda and four towers, erected as a shrine to the Goddess of Mercy (Guanyin) in 1770.
That would be all right if he could offer some other coherent way to think about these issues, or even if his critique were arresting or persuasive.