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...laims of two Academi cians (always a bad stumbling block) as carefully as a duchess of the old r´ egime, brought up to believe in the divine right of... ...e ally national institutions as the French Academy, and the French national theatre, the Th´ eˆ atre Franc ¸ais. The history of the former, in partic... ...ore forming an opinion of the illustrated “funny papers,” of the fiction, the theatres, the whole trend of French humour, irony and sentiment. Well mea... ...ake the same view of such matters, and that the Vie Parisienne,, the “little theatres” and the light fiction of France do not rep resent the average F... ...ts is a tragedy with a happy ending. ” What Mr. Howells said of the American theatre is true of the whole American attitude toward life. “A tragedy wi... ...country like ours, to understand why France leads in the world of ideas. The theatre has an importance in France which was matched only in the most gl...

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...ssippi is sure to be all wrong. I shall be back very late; we are going to a theatre party; that’s why we dine so early. Good bye, Mr. Ransom,’ Mrs. L... ...mate as that. What she had mainly said was that he sometimes took her to the theatre. Olive could enter, to a certain extent, into that; she herself h... ..., was often having her supper (she took it somewhere, every night, after the theatre), in the dim, close dining room, and he used to drop in and talk... ... and invidious, when it came to really mixing, as if she were some grand old duchess. She must do her the justice to say that she hated the Tarrants, ... ...The Memorial Hall of Harvard consists of three main divisions. one of them a theatre, for academic ceremonies; another a vast refectory, covered with ... ... the cold air, the newsboys hawked the evening papers, the vestibules of the theatres, illuminated and flanked with coloured posters and the photograph...

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...nce observed to Lady Catherine, that her charming daughter seemed born to be a duchess, and that the most elevated rank, instead of giving her consequ... ...santly away; the morning in bustle and shopping, and the evening at one of the theatres. Elizabeth then contrived to sit by her aunt. Their first subje... ...cheme, or any thing. To be sure London was rather thin, but however the little Theatre was open. Well, and so just as the carriage came to the door, m...

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...d that his chimney piece was better draped than the high shoulders of many a duchess. He usually, however, spent a part of every winter at Pau, and ha... ... and interpreter. They had breakfasted together, dined together, gone to the theatre together, supped to gether, really in a manner quite lived toget... ...fashion; and when he had obtained his admittance—it was one of the secondary theatres—looked about the large, bare, ill lighted house. An act had just... ...ry for being angry. Verdi’s music did little to comfort him, and he left the theatre and walked homeward, without knowing his way, through the tortuou... ...walked alone, nor have received letters from men, nor have been taken to the theatre to see the comedy of manners. Rosier could not deny that, as the ...

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...90 UPON A HOUSE SHAKEN BY THE LAND AGITATION . . . . . . . 91 AT THE ABBEY THEATRE (Imitated from Ronsard) . . . . . . . . . 91 THESE ARE THE CLOUDS .... ...ave to be set up in fifty ways, On the day’s war with every knave and dolt, Theatre business, management of men. I swear before the dawn comes round ag... ...written speech Wrought of high laughter, loveliness and ease? AT THE ABBEY THEATRE (Imitated from Ronsard) DEAR Craoibhin Aoibhin, look into our case.... ...rtly images — Evening and morning, the steep street of Urbino To where the Duchess and her people talked The stately midnight through until they stood... ...she might be that sprightly girl trodden by a bird; And there’s a score of duchesses, surpassing womankind, Or who have found a painter to make them s...

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...ers and Sisters . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 To an Unfortunate Woman at the Theatre . . 172 To an Unfortunate Woman whom the Author had known in the ... .... . . . . . . . . . . 299 Love . . . . . . . . . . . . 302 Ode to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 A Christmas... ...Little Brothers and Sisters Coleridge: Poems To an Unfortunate Woman at the Theatre 1779 Maiden, that with sullen brow Sitt’st behind those vi... ...ing, And embathe in heavenly light. - 171 - To an Unfortunate Woman at the Theatre Coleridge: Poems To an Unfortunate Woman whom the Author had kno... ...ical, Who lose the deepening twilights of the spring In ball-rooms and hot theatres, they still Full of meek sympathy must heave their sighs O’er ... ...right and beauteous Bride. - 301 - Love Coleridge: Poems Ode to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, on the Twenty-fourth Stanza in her ‘‘Passage over ... ...equal strife, Some few, to nobler being wrought, - 302 - Ode to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, Coleridge: Poems Corrivals in the nobler gift of ... ... the Platform wild, Where once the Austrian fell - 303 - Ode to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, Coleridge: Poems Beneath the shaft of Tell! O La... ...leasure! Thence learn’d you that heroic measure. - 304 - Ode to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, Coleridge: Poems A Christmas Carol 1799 The...

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...ver his head, and fine, open forehead; and his eyes he might have sold to a duchess at the price of diamonds, for their brilliancy. As for their col... ...a, still held their places. In addition to these, they had picked up at the theatres and other places a few songs of a little more genteel cast, whic... ...n Francisco, with its storehouses, towers, and steeples; its court houses, theatres, and hospitals; its daily journals; its well filled learned p...