单词 | demimondaine |
例句 | Dix portrayed a multitude of Germanic types — from stoic farmers to limbs-akimbo Weimar demimondaines — as surely as the German photographer August Sander, often with the same penchant for capturing the Lutheran dignity of his subjects. Art Review | Otto Dix: At Neue Galerie, a Retrospective of a Deeply German Artist 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z Oren, more interested in small gestures than gleaming sound, begins the first scene with bumptious brasses and a breakneck tempo that make the room spin, spelling disaster for Verdi’s hard-partying demimondaine. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z A demimondaine with a shocking reputation, by the time of her death, in 1954, Colette was an institution, the first French woman of letters ever honored with a state funeral. The Essential Colette 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Ladies maybe not of the evening, but definitely ladies of the demimondaine, to turn a phrase like my friend Beatrice would. Read an excerpt from Elizabeth Bear’s next steampunk adventure Stone Mad 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z “It was a place frequented by — how do you say — the demimondaines of New York,” Gene Sr. told The New York Times in 1959. Gene Cavallero Jr., Who Ran the Colony Restaurant, Dies at 92 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z He could guess that her high, proud spirit would rebel, on the one hand, at the prospect of pinching poverty and ignoble work and, on the other, from the alternative existence of the demimondaine. Louisiana Lou A Western Story So it was that with the record of a demimondaine—and not one kind action to her credit—Lady Harrowfield still held her place among the spotless, and ruled as a queen. Beyond The Rocks A Love Story The heroine is a demimondaine in everything but her alleged virtue—the hero a young bounder whose better self restrains him just in time. The "Goldfish" The foreigners and demimondaines were noticeably absent; a pair of Frenchmen were in the place of the absentees; and after their dinner they smoked their black brier-root pipes in that fashionable restaurant. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form There were courtesans before it came; there will be demimondaines ages after its departure. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 He thinks there is in you the same wild demimondaine instinct that with many an ardent woman, slumbers unknown in the back of her mind. Constance Dunlap |
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