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...nner, and will re- turn about three o’clock to dress, if she dances in the ballet this evening—as she will, to-day being Monday. This rat is already a... ...p on brandy—but it killed her in the end. Another thing! You have seen the ballet, and you’ll now see it defiling past you in its every-day clothes, w... ... where they want danseuses; she has not succeeded in the three towns where ballets are given; she has not had the money, or perhaps the desire to go t... ... a rat who becomes a marcheuse,—that is to say, an ordinary figurante in a ballet,—must have some solid at- tachment which keeps her in Paris: either ... ...nfluential in the Chamber of Deputies.” “And above these two rounds in the ballet ladder what comes next?” asked Gazonal. “Look!” said his cousin, poi... ...n of forty; but they proved to be girls from the Conservatoire, and music- teachers from the Rue Montmartre. There you are, mon- sieur; your head is d...

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...hole collection of pretty costume plates into the mysteries of the “Ussian Ballet” and the works of Mousso’gski and “Imsky Ko’zakof.” The bishop liked... ...he fields are white with harvest, I want you to look also and see what the teachers of religion are doing,” said the Angel. He smiled. His presence be... ...y and partisan- ship, and nowhere was it the True God that the priests and teachers were upholding. It was always the common unham- pered man through ... ...ee myself, then I understand how it is with the others. All we priests and teachers are men caught in nets. I would serve God. Easily said! But how am... ... God of those felted theologies and inexplicable doctrines with which your teachers may have confused your minds. I would have it very clear in your m... ...s. Those men could only work mischief in the world because the priests and teachers let them. All things human lie at last at the door of the priest a...

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...ickson Quartus, commonly known as Dick Four, was Aladdin, stage-man- ager, ballet-master, half the orchestra, and largely librettist, for the “book” h... ...pany could be easily assembled. The floor shook to the stamp-and-go of the ballet, while Aladdin, in pink cotton tights, a blue and tinsel jacket, and... ...wiggez-vous?” “Nous twiggons. Good enough. What’s the chorus for the final ballet? It’s four kicks and a turn,” said Dick Four. “Oh! Er! John Short... ... Willie dear,” said Stalky; “that would be wrong and pain- ful to our kind teachers. Y ou wouldn’t crib, Willie, would you?” “Can’t read the beastly s...

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... his great adversary Napoleon Bonaparte. Some, brought up as mountebanks and ballet dancers, were performing a figure dance (he regretted to observe, ... ...time as the more intelligent among them were advanced enough to officiate as teachers to the rest. ‘The President and several members of the section h...

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...orio of “Purgatorio,” which made such an immense sensa- tion, of songs and ballet-musics innumerable. He is a German by birth, and shows such an outra... ...essors conduct their academies on very opposite principles. Baroski writes ballet music; Thrum, on the contrary, says “he cannot but deplore the dange... ...h youth is subject, with comfort to himself, and credit to his parents and teachers.” At his next appear- ance on the stage after this controversy, a ...

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.... I sup- pose we ought to admire her for knowing she can invite us— school teachers—and risk nothing.’ ‘Precisely!’ said Gudrun. ‘Think of the myriads... ...mi, Gudrun was Ruth, the Contessa was Orpah. The idea was to make a little ballet, in the style of the Russian Ballet of Pavlova and Nijinsky. The Con... ... Gerald asked. ‘They live in Beldover.’ ‘In Beldover! Who are they then?’ ‘Teachers in the Grammar School.’ There was a pause. ‘They are!’ exclaimed G... ..., ‘if she is my equal, I wish she weren’t a teacher, because I don’t think teachers as a rule are my equal.’ ‘Nor do I, damn them. But am I a teacher ... ...’ve got you. Of course, William Brangwen! Yes, yes, he’s got two lasses as teachers, aside hisself. Ay, that’s him—that’s him! Why certainly I know wh...

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... one who was less flighty than many philosophers and professedly practical teachers of his generation. He saw far, and he grasped ends beyond obstacle... ...’s bet?” The allusion was to a black incident con- cerning a young Italian ballet girl who had been carried off by an Austrian officer, under the pret... ...and standing together they swayed like two im- perfectly jolly fellows, or ballet bandits, each plucking at the other, until at last the maddening lau...

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...them in either condition by maintaining a monotonous droning noise, as if they were performing, out of time and tune, on a ruder sort of bagpipe. The teachers, animated solely by good intentions, had no idea of execution, and a lamentable jumble was the upshot of their kind endeavours....

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...hey were performing, out of time and tune, on a ruder sort of bagpipe. The teachers, animated solely by good intentions, had no idea of execution, and... ...ortunate infants would be handed over to the prosiest and worst of all the teachers with good intentions, whom nobody older would endure. Who, taking ... ... some- thing, and, having learned it, could impart it much better than the teachers; as being more knowing than they , and not at the disadvantage in ... ... table a kick, and gone to sleep. But, even among school-buildings, school-teachers, and school-pupils, all according to pattern and all engendered in... ...at in the seclusion of the Bower he poked out his wooden leg, in the stage-ballet manner, and executed a taunting or triumphant pirouette on the genui... ... a very little while to be able to go on by ourselves. Charley knows about teachers, and I should also have told him, for his satisfaction, that ours ...

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...o opposed to the Catholics and to France, or so well suited to the King as teachers of his successor. Among so many things which paved the way for the... ...ng to his own admission, ever since he had been released from the hands of teachers he had never read anything except the article in the “Gazette de F... ...he honour and the master-piece of an education, was not fortu- nate in his teachers. Saint-Laurent, to whom he was first confided, was, it is true, th... ...ity, and of sweet recollections of his early years, his grace at fetes and ballets, his splendid gallantries, wished that the King, in imitation of th... ...hed that the King, in imitation of the deceased monarch, should dance in a ballet. It was a little too early to think of this. This plea- sure seemed ... ... were admitted simply for the purpose of adding strength and beauty to the ballet, by the grace of their faces and the el- egance of their movements, ... ...t of the King or elsewhere, and declared that his Majesty would dance in a ballet. Everything was soon ready for the execution. It was not so with the... ...sk M. le Duc d’Orleans to allow his son, who danced very well, to join the ballet company! The Regent, always easy, still enamoured of Law, and, to sp...

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...cer. But you’ve taken up a pseudo-classical pose, for all the world like a ballet-dancer, when she reclines upon a rock of paste-board. You should rem... ...ng the schoolmaster to death with his instruc- tions and conversation; the teachers, too, were bored by his uninvited visits; he was for ever bringing... ... he had a studio, to which models and Italian sculp- tors, his friends and teachers, used to come to see him. Elena did not once succeed in talking wi...

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... apparel. Catherine arranged, as a welcome to her husband, a mag- nificent ballet, in which six beautiful young girls were to recite a poem in his hon... ...esent staircase of the museum was built in what was formerly the salle des ballets. The ballet of those days was a sort of dramatic entertainment perf... ...remony.” “Madame,” said the admiral, approaching the queen, “these are two teachers of the new religion, who have come to an understanding with Calvin... ...ted noble frescos, sang ro- mances, loved queens, delighted kings, devised ballets and fetes, and ruled all policies. The horrible art of poisoning re...

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... of the girls. Out of so many pretty and apparently affectionate pupils whom they have taught and reared, only two have ever returned to pay a visit o... ...not very often join in the performance, but stood disengaged at the back part of the stage, and looked (in Ridi, necklace, and dressed hair) for all t... ...ng and ogling, and the strange rhythmic gestures, and strange, rapturous, frenzied faces with which the best of the male dancers held us spellbound th... ...land audience roared with laughter and applause. This filled up the mea- sure for the rival company, and they forgot themselves and decency. After eac... ...ach act or figure of the ballet, the per- formers pause a moment standing, and the next is intro- duced by the clapping of hands in triplets. Not unti... ...ave seen a tenor in Europe stare with the same blank dignity into a hissing theatre; but presently, to my surprise, they sobered down, gave up the uns...

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...l mamma’s friends at this hour, and papa’s maiden sisters, and Jo’s school-teachers and governesses and music-teach- ers, and I don’t know what all.” ... ...oks, a chest or two, and a flaring picture cut from the advertisement of a ballet, was the room’s inven- tory in the matter of furniture and ornament....

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...o more comprehended sensibility than she did Algebra, gave all masters and teachers particular or- 9 Thackeray ders to treat Miss Sedley with the utm... ...ly, and almost happy. If people would but leave children to themselves; if teachers would cease to bully them; if parents would not insist upon direct... ...n full view of the jealous opera-glass opposite. And when the time for the ballet came (in which there was no dancer that went through her grimaces or... ...stormy excitement, and the third syllable is concluded. There was a little ballet, “Le Rossignol,” in which Montessu and Noblet used to be famous in t... ...ing his verse, of which he was a skilful writer, to the pretty airs of the ballet. It was dressed in old French costume, and little Lord Southdown now... ...h he has sold you. Innocent, by —! Y ou’re as innocent as your mother, the ballet-girl, and your husband the bully. Don’t think to frighten me as you ... ... several young men of the regiment, and a number of ladies of the corps de ballet, and old Mac, who was at home with people of all ages and ranks, and...

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...about the stage of a large establishment—not regularly engaged actors, but ballet people, procession men, tumblers, and so forth, who are taken on dur... ...ircase inside, consisting of the spinster lady of the establishment, three teachers, five female servants, and thirty boarders, all half dressed and i... ...g her foot impatiently. ‘Don’t you hear your missis, cook?’ said the three teachers. The Pickwick Papers 218 ‘What an impudent thing that cook is!’ s... ...m the in terior of the closet. ‘Elope!’ exclaimed Miss Tomkins, the three teachers, the thirty boarders, and the five servants. ‘Who with?’ ‘Your fri... ...ed The Pickwick Papers 220 behind to protect Miss T omkins, and the three teachers, and the thirty boarders. And Mr. Pickwick sat down in the closet,...

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...Mother Superior congratulated him on his ward. Never in their existence as teachers had these sisters met with a more charming nature, more Christian ... ...tering La Force, a prison situated between the Rue Payenne and the Rue des Ballets, where he was placed in solitary confinement. The Abbe Carlos Herre...

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...s. If I read fiction, let it be fiction; airier than hard fact. If I see a ballet, my troop of short skirts must not go stepping like pavement policem... ...s an index, for the enlarge- ment of your charity. But facts were Dudley’s teachers. Physically, morally, men- tally, he read the world through facts;...

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...fourth word, the bride I led Changed to an Opera dancer. 110 VIII A young ballet-beauty, who perked in her place, A darling of pink and spangles; One... ...llie by the larch-pole knelt And helped the hop to climb. Most diligent of teachers then, But now with all to learn, She breathed beyond a thought of ...

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...t in his friend’s character; as he made known to Mr Pinch in a neat little ballet of action, spontaneously invented for the purpose. ‘I’ll let ‘em kno... ...ad never seen the righteous forsaken, or his seed begging their bread; go, Teachers of content and honest pride, into the mine, the mill, the forge, t... ...least one tiny bird in a tiny bird-cage, twittering and hopping his little ballet of despair, and knocking his head against the roof; while one unhapp... ...t was. Eden was a hard school to learn so hard a lesson in; but there were teachers in the swamp and thicket, and the pestilential air, who had a sear...

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... the practice of many large school boards in this country to dismiss women teachers on marriage, or to refuse promotion to these when they become moth... ...experi- ment at all in these affairs. Not only in the case of elemen- tary teachers, but in the case of soldiers, sailors, and so on, the State may do... ...re is no requirement of this sort in England, and too often our elementary teachers at any rate, instead of being missionaries of linguistic purity, a... ...bout all this sort of thing. These devices are re- sorted to by the school teachers of the present just as the Rules of Double and Single Alligation a... ...nd all the rest of that solemn tomfoolery, were “taught” by the arithmetic teachers in the academies of the eighteenth century, because they are utter... ... de Medici, but he can cram his mind with the lore of how “nobs” run after ballet girls, and why Lady X locked the door. One can only plead here, as e...

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...ed on man, And then it taught the lasses, O.” That those who are our best teachers, and whose lessons are oftenest heeded in after life, should be we... ...otherwise easily become waste forces; and sending among them not only oral teachers, but, better still, boxes of excellent books, called “Free Itinera... .... Suppose that your institution should have educated those who are now its teachers. That would be a very remarkable fact. Supposing, besides, it shou... ... educated education all around it, by sending forth numerous and efficient teachers into many and divers schools. Suppose the young student, reared ex... ...nner, Drury Lane is conducted now with almost a sole view to the opera and ballet, insomuch that the statue of Shakespeare over the door serves as em ...

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...rt?’ ‘Not for twenty thousand hemispheres populated with— with—with little ballet-dancers,’ replied Mantalini in a po- etical strain. ‘Then you will, ... ... the lady, ‘and where’s the wonder? If you get a parcel of proud-stomached teachers that set the young dogs a rebelling, what else can you look for? N... ...he might have been taken for an actress all ready for the first scene in a ballet, and only waiting for the drop curtain to go up. ‘Place chairs.’ The... ...ge and the Maiden,’ said Mrs Crummles. ‘Oh!’ said the manager, ‘the little ballet interlude. V ery good, go on. A little this way , if you please, Mr ... ..., and the maiden stood on one leg upon his other knee; thus concluding the ballet, and leaving the spectators in a state of pleasing uncertainty, whet... ... and do everything a little, but not much; who had been some- times in the ballet, and sometimes in the chorus, at every theatre in London; who was al...

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...rt?’ ‘Not for twenty thousand hemispheres populated with— with—with little ballet-dancers,’ replied Mantalini in a po- etical strain. ‘Then you will, ... ... the lady, ‘and where’s the wonder? If you get a parcel of proud-stomached teachers that set the young dogs a rebelling, what else can you look for? N... ...he might have been taken for an actress all ready for the first scene in a ballet, and only waiting for the drop curtain to go up. ‘Place chairs.’ The... ...ge and the Maiden,’ said Mrs Crummles. ‘Oh!’ said the manager, ‘the little ballet interlude. V ery good, go on. A little this way , if you please, Mr ... ..., and the maiden stood on one leg upon his other knee; thus concluding the ballet, and leaving the spectators in a state of pleasing uncertainty, whet... ... and do everything a little, but not much; who had been some- times in the ballet, and sometimes in the chorus, at every theatre in London; who was al...

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... not idle or play the fool, and above all things, see that you please your teachers. So long as you observe these rules you will make progress, and su... ...hanges in the curriculum of studies came about, for there were engaged new teachers who held new views and opinions, and confused their hearers with a... ...ias. Yet their instruction, alas! contained no life—in the mouths of those teachers a dead language savoured merely of car- rion. Thus everything conn... ...mostly middle-aged bachelors and old men who are accustomed to seek in the ballet and similar frivolities a further spur to their waning passions. Hav... ...arned to portray. Next, his delight led him gracefully to execute a hop in ballet fashion, so that the wardrobe trembled and a bottle of eau-de-Cologn... ..., he began once more to dream of such allurements as theatre-going and the ballet girl after whom he had for some time past been dangling. Gradually d...

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...hey were performing, out of time and tune, on a ruder sort of bagpipe. The teachers, animated solely by good intentions, had no idea of execution, and... ...ortunate infants would be handed over to the prosiest and worst of all the teachers with good intentions, whom nobody older would endure. Who, taking ... ... some- thing, and, having learned it, could impart it much better than the teachers; as being more knowing than they, and not at the disadvantage in w... ... table a kick, and gone to sleep. But, even among school-buildings, school-teachers, and school-pupils, all according to pattern and all engendered in... ...at in the seclusion of the Bower he poked out his wooden leg, in the stage-ballet manner, and executed a taunting or triumphant pirouette on the genui... ... a very little while to be able to go on by ourselves. Charley knows about teachers, and I should also have told him, for his satisfaction, that ours ...

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...s, some words of Spanish, Turk, and Greek, Italian not at all, having no teachers; Much English I cannot pretend to speak, Learning that lan... ...oting indispensable; He danced without theatrical pretence, Not like a ballet master in the van Of his drill’d nymphs, but like a gentleman. B...

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...d to access, if they are to achieve mastery of the written language: their teachers, their handbooks, and their fellow students. In several instances ... ...ng to be a beauti- ful ballerina. I would dream of wearing a pink tutu and ballet slippers, of being able to glide gracefully across the stage, and of... ...ere introduced to tap dancing and singing. A few years later I added jazz, ballet, and baton to create some variety. Beginning my dancing career was n... ...of me. I was also asked to student teach some classes. I always admired my teachers, and was now being offered a chance to be like them. Teaching youn... ... their success. I have taken on the role that I have always ad- mired. The teachers who were once my childhood idols have become my friends. Many of m... ...my goals have already been attained. Being asked to join a group, learning ballet, and teaching are the most significant achievements, but there were ... ...ay Dance Center, also in New York City, I signed up for a funk class and a ballet class. The latter was exactly the way I imagined. There was a wall c... ...atter was exactly the way I imagined. There was a wall covered in mirrors, ballet bars every- where, and a little old lady playing the piano in the co... ...o. 25 I n someone else s eyes, I was lazy and I slacked off in school. My teachers and counselors worried about my attitude toward school and grade p...

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...you, who insult you, who abuse and slander you. Hate not the atheists, the teachers of evil, the materialists—and I mean not only the good ones—for th... ...s an axiom with the Russian boy, and not only with the boys but with their teachers too, for our Rus- sian professors are often just the same boys the... ... close quarters it’s almost impossible. If it were as on the stage, in the ballet, where if beggars come in, they wear silken rags and tattered lace a... ...s it—which is what matters most. Well, that is your character. Fathers and teachers,” he addressed his friends with a tender smile, “I have never till... ...age, he seems to have come to me over again. It is marvellous, fathers and teachers, that Alexey, who has some, though not a great, resemblance in fac... ...azov. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES (a) Father Zossima’s Brother. BELOVED FATHERS AND TEACHERS, I was born in a distant prov- ince in the north, in the town of V...

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...and has your daughter been to see you lately?” The porter’s daughter was a ballet dancer. “When is she to come on week-days? They’ve their lessons to ... ...eased with you, and Piotr Ignatitch” (this was the most im- portant of his teachers) “is displeased with you.... I shall have to punish you.” His fath... ...ards the eye, and without the key of love he let no one into his soul. His teachers com- plained that he would not learn, while his soul was brim- min... ...itch, from his nurse, from Nadinka, from Vassily Lukitch, but not from his teachers. The spring his father and his teachers reckoned upon to turn thei...

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...irements, with the certainty of faithful perseverance, and distrusting the teachers of the day, my father undertook to instruct his own children, allo... ...ow defective all instruction must be which is not given by persons who are teachers by profession. My father had prospered in his own career tolerably... ...mory, I very soon outgrew the instructions which my fa- ther and the other teachers were able to give, without being thoroughly grounded in any thing.... ...children of the neighbors. This learning in common did not advance me: the teachers followed their routine; and the rudeness, sometimes the ill nature... ..., and lastly by a trial of skill,—started on the spur of the moment by our teachers and parents, who had noted our sport,—in which I came off well, an... ... On the French theatre, likewise, I had seen from my youth upwards, if not ballets, yet pas seuls and pas de deux, and had noticed in them various str...

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...n!” was the General’s verdict. “We fled simultaneously from the concluding ballet,” said Lance. “There had been quite as much as we could bear for ing... ...nd found the head-mis- tress living in cheerful rooms, with another of the teachers in the same house, all boarding together, but with separate sittin...

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...large sums of money, which came from some invisible source; then theatres, ballets, women, then again riding on horseback, waving of swords and shooti... ...ing them correctly, had given him a position of supremacy among pupils and teachers in the gymnasium and the university, where qualities such as his a... ...l laws, the respect and the sympathy for others which church and the moral teachers preach, was really set aside, and that, therefore, they, too, need...

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...this as a child; but then I heard from country neighbours and from my town teachers that the whole illness was simulated to avoid work, and that it co... ...you, who insult you, who abuse and slander you. Hate not the atheists, the teachers of evil, the materialists—and I mean not only the good ones—for th... ...s an axiom with the Russian boy, and not only with the boys but with their teachers too, for our Rus- sian professors are often just the same boys the... ...it’s almost impossible. If it were as on the stage, in 219 Dostoevsky the ballet, where if beggars come in, they wear silken rags and tattered lace a... ...s it—which is what matters most. Well, that is your character. Fathers and teachers,” he addressed his friends with a tender smile, “I have never till... ...age, he seems to have come to me over again. It is marvellous, fathers and teachers, that Alexey, who has some, though not a great, resemblance in fac...

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...eg. Well, footmen and courtiers and Scottish Highlanders, and the corps de ballet, draymen too, have legs, and staring legs, shapely enough. But what ... ...e skirts of her voluminous dress, remarking further: “At a certain age our teachers are young people: we learn by looking backward. It speaks highly f...

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... 21 —―It is exactly these kinds of behaviors that we work to eliminate early in the lives of our Singaling children. When parents or teache... ...they were healthy. These ideas about some people achieving at a ‗truly human‘ level were initiated when Maslow decided to analyze two of his teache... ...as so little that it was not statistically significant. The study was a quantitative study. What if we took 37,000 secretaries or kindergarten teache... ...ive has to be handled, and the inferiority feelings reduced, if the child is to be on sound psychological footing. The problem was that having teache... ...e child grows. When teenagers stretch their psychological umbilicals away from their families they challenge the reality of their parents‘ and teache... ... type of work that one does, but often it revolves around academic interests, so the biological researcher or the carpenter with interests in ballet... ...ltzers of the State Opera, the symphony of strings, the enthusiasm of the conductor and his audience. Then there was the Jerome Robbins modern ballet... ...s Fancy Free. Then there was Anna Pavlova in the Dying Swan and Rudolf Nureyev in Stone Flower. Sounds like many of my peaks were in opera and ballet...

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...hood to understand or resent the wit. Little did he know that this was the ballet-like interlude in a great and terrible tragedy, whose first act was ... ...let of Pearls CHAPTER X CHAPTER X CHAPTER X CHAPTER X CHAPTER X MONSIEUR’S BALLET MONSIEUR’S BALLET MONSIEUR’S BALLET MONSIEUR’S BALLET MONSIEUR’S BAL... ...que on Wednesday night, and must dress at once to rehearse her part in the ballet specially designed by Monsieur. Her first impulse was to hurry to he... ...ll tell you nothing; but if you would only interfere to spare me from this ballet! It is Monsieur’s contrivance! Ah! Madame, could you but speak to th... ...elestial dance. This dance had been the special device of Monsieur and the ballet-master, and during the last three days the houris had been almost da... ...cal households among whom she travels gladly support the families of their teachers, and at Catholic inns they pay their way. I understood them to be ...

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...irst to know, and then to utter. Every one who lives any sem blance of an inner life thinks more nobly and profoundly than he speaks; and the best of teachers can impart only broken images of the truth which they perceive. Speech which goes from one to another between two natures, and, what is worse, between two experiences, is doubly relative. The speaker buries his meani...

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...er life thinks more nobly and pro- foundly than he speaks; and the best of teachers can impart only broken images of the truth which they perceive. Sp... ...t the doctrine of Christ. What he taught (and in this he is like all other teachers wor- thy of the name) was not a code of rules, but a ruling spirit... ...it, the chance of drawing on himself the favourable consider- ation of his teachers. This would be merely following in the good tendency, which has be... ...ge for some moments empty of all business. To remedy this, a bevy of green ballet-girls came forth and pointed their toes about the prostrate king. A ...

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...y to help us conjure up, an array worthy to rank with Bradley’s ‘unearthly ballet of bloodless categories.’ “Yet this is not all. This vast array is s... ...n a tendency to lay less stress on special bodily mortifications. Catholic teachers have always professed the rule that, since health is needed for ef... ... sciousness becomes then insusceptible of any verbal description. Mystical teachers are unanimous as to this. Saint John of the Cross, for instance, o...

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...e upper part of the house, at least. He is not a gentleman.’ We don’t want teachers to be gentlemen,’ observed Rose. ‘This fellow is the reverse,’ Lax... ...o of the story. ‘Why,’ said she, ‘that’s English! Franks, you remember the ballet divertissement they improvised at the Bodley race-ball, when the mag...

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...both with merry countenances. The count, with playful ceremony somewhat in ballet style, offered his bent arm to Marya Dmitrievna. He drew himself up,... ...t together.” And Natasha rose and went out of the room on tip- toe, like a ballet dancer, but smiling as only happy girls of fifteen can smile. When R... ...e was best. Having lifted her head and let her arms droop life- lessly, as ballet dancers do, Natasha, rising energetically from her heels to her toes... ...hey have yielded up all Europe to him, and have now come to teach us. Fine teachers!” and again his voice grew shrill. “So you think we shall win tomo...