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...ery major migration from the Portuguese to the Spanish to the Africans to the Dutch to the English is matched with a tectonic plate arriving in the ... ...lates arrived in the exact same locations where the first Portuguese, Spanish Dutch and English colonies were founded. This is definitely not a coin... ... better game, and had more fun playing it. Which team would win? The best comedians. The funniest players. The slyest. The best tacklers. The... ... they reduce the cost of their gas until the profits go up again. This has a Dutch origin. It’s principle in Dutch is called: Tanstaffl… or loosely... ... until these two small states were the envy of Europe. The Portuguese and the Dutch people were small enough as a population and lived in a small en... ...ortuguese greed to the ultimate limit… Only to be outclassed in greed by the Dutch. Who were then outclassed by the English. Who have been outcla... ... ourselves and others laugh; that millions of people flock to see professional comedians; whose only job is to be funny and make other people laugh. ... ...ow much people lack a sense of their own humor. Having to go see professional comedians in order to laugh, because they are not able to be funny the... ... intellectual, unloving, uncaring, sneering humor. The way most civilized comedians get people to laugh is to either deliberately portray themsel...

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...he French, the sharpe state of the Spanish, the strong signifacncy of the Dutch cannot from heere be drawne to life. The sense many keepe forme; the... ... of recreations, and blame those of injustice that refuse good and honest Comedians, or (as we call them) Players, to enter our good townes, and gru... ...l of Montfort had gained against the faction of Charles de Blois, for the Dutchy of Britanie) the victorious conqueror met with the bodie of his enem... ...am our last Duke of Guienne, father to that Eleonore who transferred that Dutchy unto the houses of France and England, the last ten or twelve yeare... ...f RUTLAND) beares the body or chiefe part of an Imprese made for a worthy Dutchesse of Florence: Cum pudore læta fæcunditas: to reape as much joy by... ...y them both:which being so well graffed shall be (as the Italian spake in Dutch) Wan Got will (Ibid.): wherof yet a faire patterne you have here (be ... ...on the otherside, to meddle with it without love or bond of affection, as Comedians do, to play a common part of age and manners, without ought of t... ...as in Comedies, the spectators shall have as much or more pleasure as the Comedians. For my part, I no more acknowledge Venus without Cupid, then a ... ...nown or heard of about those quarters. Quintilian reporteth to have seene Comedians so farre ingaged in a sorrowfull part, that they wept after being...

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...all richly freighted. This cam- 34 Saint-Simon paign cost the English and Dutch dear. It is believed their loss was more than thirty millions of ecus... ...King. Harlay, son-in-law of our enemy, was sent to Maestricht to sound the Dutch. But in proportion as they saw peace desired were they less inclined ... ...d to quit the realm in a month. This affair made a great noise; and if the comedians lost an establishment by their boldness and folly, they who drove... ...e would see it. The reception, however, was to take place on board a large Dutch vessel that he was going to examine. There were two ambassadors; they... ...oncluded by naming the principal,— namely, that for want of new pieces the comedians gave old ones, and, amongst others, those of Scarron, which were ... ... some time an obstinate silence, refusing to acknowledge the new King; the Dutch secretly murmured against him, and the 167 Saint-Simon Emperor openl... ...here the Admiral retired. The enemy lost six thousand men; the ship of the Dutch Vice-Admiral was blown up; several others were sunk, and some dismast... ...edies of Moliere were thought of, and were played by the King’s musicians, comedians for the nonce. Madame de Maintenon introduced, too, the Marechal ...

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...r-on at life, and her mind resembled one of those little mirrors which her Dutch ancestors were accustomed to affix to their upper windows, so that fr... ...g the traditions of the mother-country in its classically-cased doors, the Dutch tiles of the chimney, and the elaborate hob- grate with its shining b... ...ir and rich brocade, and a young Mrs. V an Alstyne, who showed the frailer Dutch type, with high blue-veined fore- head and pale eyes and lashes, made... ...l-woven heads and marble architecture; and a Watteau group of lute-playing comedians, lounging by a fountain in a sunlit glade. Each evanescent pictur...

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...ined brick, flanked by two low wings, each of which terminated in a little Dutch- looking pavilion capped with a fantastic roof. Two towers rose behin... ...that was all the grandeur he had. I think he was like what I have heard of comedians; not that I have ever seen one. But I know he painted his face. H... ...his great empty saloons on the Boulevard Haussmann. They were as neat as a Dutch village, Mrs. Bread’s only occupation had been removing individual du...

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... young people was singular; they might have been taken for two boarders escaped from a convent. One of them, with both elbows on the table, and a pen ... ...ltry- yard, the hasty steps of Madame Cropole up that little wooden staircase, so narrow and so echoing, the bounding pace of Pittrino, who only that ... ...ely went to fetch them. “How many are there of them?” continued Monk; “and what is their vessel?” “There are ten or twelve of them, general, and they ... ...or without anything being heard of him. CHAPTER 28 Smuggling TWO DAYS AFTER the events we have just related, and while General Monk was expected every... ... land passengers and merchandise. The road of Scheveningen forms a vast crescent; it is not very deep and not very safe; therefore, nothing is seen st... ...ain, and said: “I do not think that can be the case, for my verses have never been printed.” “Well, then, it must have been the tragedy which informed...

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...deed—cleanli ness and order can always impart in some degree. Late as the Dutch clock’ showed it to be, the poor woman was still hard at work at an i... ..., and re taining in his hand a small whip wherewith to awe his company of comedians, he came up to the fire to dry himself, and entered into conversa... ...n again with one jerk and clapped the little door to, like a fig ure in a Dutch clock when the hour strikes. ‘Why it was only last night, sir, ’ whis... ...wn’s as flat, my dear feller, ’ replied Mr Chuckster, ‘as the surface of a Dutch oven. There’s no news. By the bye, that lodger of yours is a most ex...

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...But the three elderly ladies were not content. Two were widows, and one, a Dutchwoman, was a spinster of masculine ap- pearance; they paid the smalles... ..., you will not say what you have heard. If Fraulein Forster—” this was the Dutch spinster—”if Fraulein Forster knew she would leave at once. And if th... ...ake, conspired suddenly to find artistic value in the turns; and red-nosed comedians were lauded to the skies for their sense of character; fat female... ...ent out on the same boat.” “What boat?” she asked innocently . “The Flying Dutchman.” Mildred was safely delivered of a daughter , and when Philip was... ...t the smoking concerts of the Medical School by his imitation of notorious comedians, had abandoned the hospital for the chorus of a musical comedy . ...

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...had placed hypocrisy in the rank of art by classing Tartuffe forever among comedians— there exists a point of perfection to which genius alone at- tai... ...who occupies the first floor, has charge of an insane woman; I heard their Dutch servant-woman, Katte, calling her Lydie this morn- ing. The only othe... ...alone; I will tell him you are here.” This was the voice of Katte, the old Dutch maid. “Stop, go this way,” said du Portail quickly to Cerizet. And he...

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... to await its time. Relief was never quite near at hand for kings, queens, comedians 108 The Ambassadors and other such people, and though you might ... ...equence of which, at noon, she awaited him in the cool shade of her little Dutch-looking dining-room. This retreat was at the back of the house, with ...

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...lais’ works were reprinted when no editions were appearing in France. This Dutch transla- tion was published at Amsterdam in 1682, by J. Tenhoorn. The... ...Gallitalo (Claudius French- Italian) must certainly be a pseudonym. Only a Dutch scholar could identify the translator, and state the value to be as- ... ... the art of riding. Changing then his clothes, he rode a Naples courser, a Dutch roussin, a Spanish jennet, a barded or trapped steed, then a light fl... ...o all good fellows. With that he unscrewed his borracho (which was a great Dutch leathern bottle), and without putting in his nose drank very honestly... ...lazily, as if our tongues walked on crutches, and not lustily like Lansman Dutches. T ruly this is a good sign; there is nothing here but what is fit ... ...es, holy mountebanks, tumblers of beads, mumblers of ave-marias, spiritual comedians, sham saints, hermits, all of them poor rogues who, like the herm...