| 单词 | dramatic performance |
| 例句 | After a round of applause for Mr. Wilde’s speech, students began putting on dramatic performances for the audience, which included several white people, benefactors of the school in one way or another. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an effective and highly dramatic performance. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Though his dramatic performance is somewhat too mild, classical-pop violinist David Garrett brings an electrifying musical authenticity to the lead role in "The Devil's Violinist." 'The Devil's Violinist' a seductive take on Paganini as rock star 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z She commended Sylvia Plath’s austere poetry, but characterized her suicide as an act of dramatic performance art. The Cutting Mind and Romantic Heart of Elizabeth Hardwick 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Marcus looks at scrapbooks, playbills, diaries recording dramatic performances, and fan mail that combines “adoration with assessment.” A Star Is Born? Try Manufactured, a New Book Argues 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z You will probably be most remembered for your role in "Cruel Intentions," or for playing a gay teen in "One Life to Live," and turned in strong dramatic performances in films like "Breach" and "Stop-Loss." "I love absurdist comedy": Ryan Phillippe on his career evolution and the fun of playing a rich jerk 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Tambor’s really delivering a dramatic performance in this Amazon original, so it’s kind of unfair. Let’s start arguing about the Emmys now: The critic’s dream ballot that could come true 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z It's a brilliant dramatic performance precisely because it avoids huge dramatic moments, and relies almost entirely on wit and understatement to convey a painful emotional condition. "It's Kind of a Funny Story": Zach Galifianakis' dramatic breakthrough 2010-10-09T14:20:00Z There are moments of aching vulnerability in the dramatic performances that Mr. McAnuff draws from a talented cast. Music Review: A Review of the Metropolitan Opera?s ?Faust? 2011-11-30T13:23:05Z But this sweeping, dramatic performance was a revelation. Mariinsky Orchestra Makes Mahler Russian 2010-10-18T16:07:00Z The launch event also featured an embroidery workshop where guests made flowers in the style of Tudor roses and a dramatic performance of readings from the first two books. Mantel unveils final volume in award-winning Thomas Cromwell trilogy 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The word play became a noun meaning dramatic performance sometime in the 14th century. Do not dismiss playwrights as mere content providers 2013-06-19T07:00:00Z Still, the most winning dramatic performance of the weekend wasn't a piece of theatre at all but Australian band Empire of the Sun's Friday-night turn on the Obelisk stage. Latitude festival: Shakespeare, Swan Lake and Empire of the Sun steal the show 2010-07-19T13:19:00Z “Whether it’s blending comedy with a dramatic performance or with a heightened sense of surrealism, all the things that we were playing with sort of found their way into ‘Atlanta.’” He Gives ‘Atlanta’ Anxiety. And That’s a Good Thing. 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The requirement to cast black performers remains in effect for dramatic performances of “Porgy and Bess” around the world, Sargent Aborn, the chief executive officer of Tams-Witmark, which licenses it, wrote in an email. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z In a richly colored and intensely dramatic performance, the Utrecht players conveyed the captivating strangeness of this brooding, mercurial 30-minute work. Music Review: Utrecht String Quartet at the Frick Collection 2013-01-22T23:00:32Z Charming coastal hamlets and mountain peaks at water’s edge added a picturesque panorama for the dramatic performance. Searching for the northern lights in Norway 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z More broadly this is a resonant, vivid and finally heartbreaking tale about the universal difficulty of marriage and the endless self-delusion of the human condition, driven by a trio of amazing dramatic performances. "Tuesday, After Christmas": A sexy, slow-burning marriage drama 2011-05-27T19:28:00Z In January, “Glory” won a Golden Globe, and this month Legend and Common closed the Grammy Awards telecast with a dramatic performance of the song. Oscars 2015: 'Glory' wins for original song 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Her style of comedy is subtle, just like her dramatic performances; a flick of the eye, a twist of the lips. Why Emily Blunt can't believe her luck 2012-06-16T21:31:04Z She avoided all country music cliches with a dramatic performance combining stomping riffs and balladry with songs inspired by her visits to China. Womad ? review 2011-07-31T16:03:48Z Her solid acting skills lent her dramatic performance of the Billie Holiday standard “Don’t Explain” a core of emotional truth. Molly Ringwald Sings at Café Carlyle 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z This sets in motion the accumulation of an acting troupe whose sole dramatic performance will be their attempt to kill Stalin. ‘The Yid’: A ragtag group of Russians team up to assassinate Stalin 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Jonah Hill's first major dramatic performance, as Beane's assistant, might also be an awards candidate. Best of Toronto: Oscar candidates and indie breakouts 2011-09-16T00:30:00Z Burt is clearly attracted to dramatic performance, to persona, to characterization. The Education Issue: Stephen Burt, Poetry’s Cross-Dressing Kingmaker 2012-09-16T00:17:27Z Bell, in one of her first dramatic performances and leading film roles, experienced her own sort of transformation during production. ‘Brittany Runs a Marathon’ gives Jillian Bell the spotlight 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Her strongest dramatic performance was a rendition of “Don’t Cry for Me Argentina” that took at face value Eva Perón’s insistence that fortune and fame are “illusions” and “not the solutions they promised to be.” Music Review: Elaine Paige at the Allen Room, Friendly and Confessional 2012-02-13T23:21:13Z Mr. Ollivier subsequently made a name for himself in Britain, joining Northern Ballet Theater in Leeds, where he was noted for his powerful dramatic performances. Jonathan Ollivier, Dancer Featured in Matthew Bourne's Work, Dies in Crash 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z That was a dramatic performance in a drama. A bittersweet goodbye to ‘Barry’: The cast on the dramatic turns of the hit man comedy 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Lance Reddick, the star of “The Wire” and the “John Wick” franchise who died Friday at 60, left behind a legion of dramatic performances. 'His greatest accomplishment': Viewers remember when Lance Reddick made Eric Andre flinch 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The Greek actor and recording artist renowned for her dramatic performances and austere beauty that earned her prominent roles in Hollywood movies as well as in French and Italian cinema over six decades. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z While massive global star Johnson is clearly the box office draw, dramatic roles aren’t his forte, and that’s especially clear here as he delivers a dour and dark dramatic performance that’s lacking his natural charisma. Review: Style and great supporting players make 'Black Adam' forgettably entertaining 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z She even occasionally read the column aloud as a sort of dramatic performance. Date Lab: The outcome wasn’t what she expected 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas was even spotted checking his Twitter mentions after what he clearly thought was a dramatic performance. With their QAnon circus as cover, Republicans covertly unveil plans to undo decades of settled law 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z For them it’s an act, just like a dramatic performance on stage or screen. True test of love: Engaged ice dancers face off at Olympics 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z By then, Connery had grown weary of playing the British secret agent and feared he wasn’t being taken seriously despite his dramatic performances in Alfred Hitchcock’s "Marnie" and Sidney Lumet’s "The Hill." James Bond actress, Lana Wood, explains why her fling with Sean Connery ended 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z As with their beloved president, dramatic performance of public piety by so many right-wing Christian leaders is little more than a dog-and-pony show put on to sucker the rubes. Remember that stupid thing Donald Trump did? Hard as it is to pick, here are the top 10 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z Playing a closeted gay father, Cerveris turned in quite simply the most finely layered dramatic performance I’ve seen in a musical. Tony Awards are off, so we present the Charlie Awards: Best theater of the decade 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z The Safdies spent years pursuing him for the role, and he turns in an ace dramatic performance as the passionate, exasperating Ratner. Why the hands-on Safdie brothers found themselves shooting 'Uncut Gems' from a car trunk 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Bill Irwin, the greatest living clown to have won a Tony Award for a dramatic performance, obviously has a spine but it’s far more elastic than yours or mine. Bill Irwin shares the secrets of Samuel Beckett in a masterclass at the Kirk Douglas 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z In 1960, he captured the attention of the Paris art world by using a large magnet to suspend South African writer Sinclair Beiles in midair in a dramatic performance at the city’s Iris Clert Gallery. Takis, Greek artist who harnessed the power of magnetism, dies at 93 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Little white lies permeate “The Farewell,” in which Awkwafina delivers a breakout dramatic performance as a young woman caught up in a geographic, cultural and ethical tug-of-war. Review | Awkwafina delivers a breakout dramatic performance in the tender, funny ‘The Farewell’ 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z One of its most memorable scenes is a dramatic performance of this very kinship—the blurring of bodies and souls. Where Are All the Books About Menopause? 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z She won the prizes for best actress and best female dramatic performance at last year's British Soap Awards. Coronation Street's Bethany Platt to leave 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Across 12 weeks of rehearsals, Wadsworth coached the actor to mimic Callas’ signature dramatic performance style, copying the way the soprano moved about the stage in floor-length gowns and curtsied to adoring crowds. With ‘Callas in Concert,’ an opera diva makes a holographic encore 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Melissa McCarthy gives a nuanced dramatic performance as a woman you hate to care about. Kenneth Turan's best movies of 2018: 'Black Panther' and 'Leave No Trace' top a banner year 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z It is rare these days to encounter a dramatic performance that unfolds like a work of conceptual art. Review: Playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury daringly deconstructs the theater of black identity in 'Fairview' at Berkeley Rep - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Its oldest form of dramatic performance is called Naghali, which is on Unesco’s list of intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding. No turban, no sermon, just books for kids: meet Iran's travelling cleric 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Hollyoaks star Ross Adams was named the winner in the best male dramatic performance category for his portrayal of Scott Drinkwell's suicide attempt. Corrie's Pat Phelan actor wins 'best villain' award 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z He is also up for best male dramatic performance and his "reign of terror" is nominated for best storyline. Pat Phelan leads British Soap Awards 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z If her prewar movies emphasized her sparkle and charm, the postwar years elicited some of her most riveting dramatic performances. Danielle Darrieux, luminous beauty of French cinema, dies at 100 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Near the end, he took out his reading glasses and gave a dramatic performance of a few melodramatic lines from Shelley. How Jeremy Corbyn Moved Past the Politics of 2016 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z It was hailed as a children's classic, going on to sell more than 50 million copies, helped along by readings on BBC radio, and a dramatic performance in London's Regent's Park. Richard Adams: The man who turned a car story into a best-seller - BBC News 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Speaking of real and raw and her very own self, Renae brought the house down and Urban and Lopez to their feet with her intensely dramatic performance of Mary J. Blige’s “No More Drama.” 'American Idol' recap: Tristan McIntosh departs ahead of the top 5 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Gaga delivered a starkly dramatic performance of the song on Sunday's telecast, staring directly into the camera as she banged away at a white grand piano. Sam Smith adds an Oscar to his crowded mantle while Ennio Morricone finally takes one home 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z It’s a dramatic performance, one the candidate himself is clearly exhilarated by. Here's why Donald Trump won't win the Republican presidential nomination 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z But as the dramatic performance by the leader of one of the world’s most hidebound bureaucracies showed, there is also an enormous amount at stake this week for Europe. Europe may not admit it, but its future is on the line in Greece 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Neither party raised the issue of whether the author of a dramatic performance must personally fix his work in a tangible medium. Will A 'Cast Of Thousands' Becomes A 'Cast Of Thousands...Of Plaintiffs'? A Preview of Garcia v. Google 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The company then proceeded to reevaluate its product profitability, pricing strategy, sales force performance and motivation, as well as marketing relationships, thus opening the door to dramatic performance opportunities. 3 Approaches to the Current Regulatory Environment -- Only One Can Yield Competitive Advantage 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z “It’s such a dramatic performance change from anything I’ve ridden before – the electric motor is completely smooth as the power is rolled onto the throttle.” Harley LiveWire prototypes whir into Microsoft country 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Like the other trials arising from Operation Yewtree, and in the aftermath of the Savile scandal, the Harris trial was at the same time a real and a dramatic performance. The Guardian view on the jailing of Rolf Harris 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z If she can keep turning out these quietly impressive dramatic performances — with the occasional goofy part here and there — Wiig doesn’t need to worry about chasing success anymore. Will Audiences Ever Love Kristen Wiig In a Dramatic Role? 2014-03-14T16:16:48Z The school's auditorium was filled with several hundred students, parents and spectators attending the concert and dramatic performances hosted by students from Servite's sister school, Rosary Catholic School, authorities said. Two dozen students injured in California stage collapse 2014-03-09T14:36:24Z It will be increasingly difficult for a shrinking workforce with shrinking budgets to continue the dramatic performance increases in recent years. Viewpoints: How should the police best use limited resources? 2013-09-06T05:24:12Z The drama textbooks will remind you that one experiences a “willful suspension of disbelief” when watching a dramatic performance. The Technology Behind The Las Vegas Magic Of Cirque Du Soleil, Part One 2013-08-30T05:01:00Z James took to the stage with a dramatic performance of 'The Power Of Love'. Who are the X Factor finalists? 2012-12-04T13:05:20Z He's in because of a dramatic performance at Richmond. Jeff Gordon rejuvenated heading into Chase 2012-09-12T21:22:16Z There are yet preserved on festal days, in certain districts of France," said he, "certain popular dramatic performances. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z His bands interrupted the dramatic performances on the Palatine, at the Megalesian games, by rushing upon the stage. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z To the "school of navigation," dramatic performances, and the publishing of a weekly "newspaper," was added the pleasant stimulus of a celebration of the birthday of every man on board. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The disappearance of his chorus, however, takes him off on a little excursion about the moves which are being made by the city to cut down the expense of dramatic performances by curtailing the chorus. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z The site of this building was occupied by an edifice erected for dramatic performances in 1813, somewhat on the plan of the one now existing. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z Its influence spread into all dramatic performances, and many regular plays were supplemented by songs, music, spectacle, or machinery. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Nearly always the incidents of the Scriptural narrative though followed more or less literally, were treated with a large humanity that could scarcely fail to introduce elements of humor into the dramatic performances. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z The usual resort was had to dramatic performances, fancy balls, and the publication of a paper called the "Ice-blink." North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The girls did not confine themselves to rhythmic movements, but also gave a kind of comic dramatic performance, mimicking amongst other things the manners and customs of white people with much laughter and enjoyment. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z The theatre proper is not represented in this country, but they have dramatic performances of a kind. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Our dramatic performances were frequent, and our plays were, some of them, drawn from Miss Edgeworth’s tales. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z The establishment of the Musæum in 1635 had been inaugurated by a dramatic performance, which the Court honoured with its presence; and in the following year the Constitutions, as they are called, were printed. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z Nor is literary excellence a detriment to dramatic performance. More Portmanteau Plays 2011-11-11T03:00:27.887Z When we had a Japanese dinner at the Club the charming little waitresses gave dramatic performances in intervals between the courses. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z When we had a church on 40th Street, the large basement was used for music, dramatic performances, readings, festivities, social gatherings. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z The Confraternity was not itself the author or performer of the profaner kind of dramatic performance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Fonpr�, whose husband had formerly been manager of the Brussels theatre, and who had just obtained from the magistrates of Lille a three years' monopoly of dramatic performances in that town. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z This was the last dramatic performance which he attended, and indeed the drama of his own life was drawing to a close. Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science 2011-09-05T02:00:19.693Z The supreme attraction of the last week of the term was the united dramatic performance that was to be given in aid of the Children's Hospital. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z Several New York businesses were honored when the awards were announced in July, including Mr. Rattray, who won the Hammie award, for “best overly dramatic performance in a local commercial.” City Room: A Tribute to Ads That Made an Impression and Then Wouldn't Leave 2011-08-17T11:00:42Z It has, indeed, been well pointed out that the offices of the church were themselves dramatic performances, and required little more than development at the hands of the mystery writers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z At this period, there was no regular theatre at Rouen; indeed, buildings reserved exclusively for dramatic performances were hardly known outside the capital. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z They entertained the strangers with songs, dances and dramatic performances, and presented them with a supply of edible roots some of which proved exceedingly good eating. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z It was a relief not to have to think even of art exhibitions and dramatic performances. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z Creatures who can neither read novels nor attend upon dramatic performances may be presumed to suffer at times for lack of a pleasurable excitement of the sensibilities. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z There was also a perpetual objection to dramatic performances, of which I was very fond; Henri did not like them. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z There is a large stage for dramatic performances, drills, etc., with a piano and a good organ. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z The priests impressed certain events in sacred history upon the minds of their congregation by means of dramatic performances which at first took place actually in the church. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z We have to trace their origin in the religious practices of the Laudesi, from which a species of dramatic performance was developed, and which placed the sacred drama in the hands of these lay confraternities. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The Social Hall orchestra was a feature at all the dramatic performances, and came in for its due share of praise and admiration. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z I say your "second play," for the first dramatic performance that the child witnesses is too astonishing to afford him its full measure of gratification. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z On the anniversary of the Dauphin's birth there was a dramatic performance, in which an unbeliever, speaking Algonquin for the profit of the Indians present, was hunted into Hell by fiends. Historic Handbook of the Northern Tour 2011-02-10T03:00:53.020Z Most of the spare time from Christmas on, especially the long hours of the winter evenings, were occupied in preparations of various kinds for these spring dramatic performances. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z The other kind of dramatic performance is much more irregular, and may assume various forms according to the circumstances which give occasion to it. Basque Legends With an Essay on the Basque Language 2011-01-11T03:00:33.670Z Notwithstanding that during the winter of 1859-60 a number of dramatic performances were given in the Social Hall, they were nearly, if not all, revivals of plays that had been performed there previous seasons. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z The relation had, indeed, seemed to the auditors like a dramatic performance. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z They had an annual festival, having as a principal feature dramatic performances in which satirical allusions were freely made to passing events. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Something of this must have been true in the gilds of the Middle Ages in these dramatic performances. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z They were as much of an institution as the dramatic performance given shortly before Christmas. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life Before the tour ended we went to Leadville with teams from Canon City, and gave the first dramatic performance ever given in Leadville. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z Satire appears to have originated in impromptu dramatic performances. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes The ladies' bonnets and wraps, discovered by the Reverend Doctor in one of the staterooms, made impromptu material for much rapid-change dramatic performances, exquisitely absurd, and altogether entertaining. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 He took parts also in amateur dramatic performances, and thus made some progress in his art. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday When school was over we always gave a dramatic performance; if the weather was fine enough we held them in the big garden that was our childhood's playground. Confessions of an Opera Singer The first dramatic performance given in the Walker was the Louis Aldrich Company in "My Partner." The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z In France, where dramatic performances had never fallen entirely into the hands of the clergy, the progress was speediest and most decided towards forms approaching those of the modern drama. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The religious character of dramatic performances at Athens, and the circumstances under which they accordingly took place, likewise determined their externals of costume and scenery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Amateur dramatic performances took much of his time at Cambridge. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 Love, eternal love, not only seasons all our other numerous compositions of the same kind, but likewise engrosses our theatres and all our dramatic performances, which were originally calculated to give examples of nobler passions. Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754) The former had begun to give dramatic performances as early as 1506. An Introduction to Shakespeare But he had a boy’s heart, gloried in his finery, and walked through life like a child in a perpetual dramatic performance. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) It was again a result of the religious origin of Attic dramatic performances and of the public importance attached to them, that the actor’s profession was held in high esteem. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" I say highwaymen because I can think of none who had a better right to criticise dramatic performances from the practical and moral standpoints. An Ocean Tramp Concrete-lined trenches, with spacious and well-furnished bomb-proofs, with phonographs, printing presses, and occasional dramatic performances for lightening the soldiers' lot present an impressive elaboration of the muddy ditches of Virginia and Mississippi. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons Of course, the impatient foreigner hasn't time for this sort of thing, consequently he pays enough more in the beginning to cancel these various dramatic performances. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions We have witnessed but few greater dramatic performances; never have we been present at so impassioned a political demonstration. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 With the solemn character of the higher kind of dramatic performances accord the rules and prohibitions defining what may be called the proprieties of the Indian drama. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Here is what he wrote to Adams, on January 15, 1775: Inclosed are for your amusement two Acts of a dramatic performance composed at my particular desire. The Group A Farce It is easy to conceive the warmth and emulation, which these disputes and public rewards excited amongst the poets, and how much they contributed to the perfection, to which Greece carried dramatic performances. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) In such works he deserved all the greater praise, because dramatic performances, and consequently the scenery for them, had been out of fashion for a long time, festivals and sacred representations taking their place. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto The antiquity of Piran Round dates back beyond the period of the earliest and rudest dramatic performances on English ground. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot The tradition connecting its earliest themes with the native mythology of Vishnu agrees with that ascribing the origin of a particular kind of dramatic performance—the sangīta—to Krishna and the shepherdesses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" There remained, as a source of much gratification, what I called the daily dramatic performance at St. Jude's; and there remained as the one study worthy of serious devotion and interest—Sylvia Wheeler's own soul. The Message Extravagance of this kind makes it easy to comprehend in what multitudes the people thronged to the dramatic performances. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) I find the theatres much more amusing, not from the excellence of the dramatic performances, but from their sheer and gross absurdity, which, without actual experience, is almost too monstrous for belief. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 A short time ago the students gave a public dramatic performance, a sort of thing for which the Chinese have decided talent. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Few dramatic performances require the pruning knife so much, and would so amply repay the trouble, as some of those of Otway. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810 Among the best dramatic performances that have appeared during the last half of the eighteenth century, I have no hesitation in giving this admirable comedy, by Mrs. Inchbald, a conspicuous place. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 A month after Miss Mackinder’s arrival at La Touche a dramatic performance was given at the old fort, in which the officers of the Mounted Police took part, together with many civilians who fancied themselves. Northern Lights His first dramatic performance, the farce of "The Apprentice," produced in 1756, is about an idle young man who must needs turn actor. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II It is said, also, that tragedies and comedies were composed and preserved in this way, and that dramatic performances were among the regular entertainments encouraged and supported by the Incas. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology It is said that when Lord Jeffrey was a youth, at the college in Glasgow, he was instrumental in originating a dramatic performance. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. When the days were fine, Jean in his basket assisted at the dramatic performance in the market-place. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol "I saw the Carol last night," he wrote to me of a dramatic performance of the little story at the Adelphi. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete But he escaped it, and was exactly as smiling, debonair and courtly as if he were in his box at the theatre watching the development of some quite other dramatic performance. Faces and Places It was understood that while I was down in the mine Mattia and Capi were to go off into the suburbs and give "musical and dramatic performances" and thereby increase our fortune. Nobody's Boy Sans Famille The widow had not made her appearance since the dramatic performance. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life They lived at Chislehurst when they were in England, and often came up to London to attend the Queen’s Hall concerts and the dramatic performances at His Majesty’s Theatre. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol The whole of life often seems one long dramatic performance, in which one half of us is for ever posing to the other half. Robert Elsmere In return, the king entertained the voyagers with a dramatic performance, in which his sister took a part. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries In return for the civilities he had received, he entertained the voyagers with a dramatic performance, in which his sister, elegantly dressed in a robe of feathers, took part. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Life had been for him one long dramatic performance, and he played it out consistently to the end. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II Bolingbroke and Ormond had probably not even yet a full understanding of the meaning of this dramatic performance, and what consequences it was likely to insure. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I After this there is no evidence to connect the playhouse with dramatic performances. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Gorgeous processions, games, chariot races, &c., were conspicuous features on these occasions, and dramatic performances, representing particular episodes in the lives of the gods and heroes, frequently took place. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome If it is the evening, a dramatic performance is probably taking place inside. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield Under the reign of the Norman and Angevin kings, the taste for dramatic performances increased considerably; within the first century after Hastings we find them numerous and largely attended. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Meantime the two days of the dramatic performances had arrived. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story But on February 9 Parliament passed a new and even more stringent ordinance against dramatic performances, placing penalties not only upon the players, but also upon the spectators. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Even the occupants of the Gold bedroom, who as a rule were not too ready to receive suggestions from the Blue Grotto, could not find a single fault, and plumped solidly for a dramatic performance. The Princess of the School Now Bert had seldom enjoyed an opportunity of attending a dramatic performance, and felt strongly tempted to avail himself of the one that now offered. Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret Sumarókoff was appointed the director, having, evidently, for a long time previously had full charge of all dramatic performances at court; and also, evidently, been expected to furnish plays. A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections The following day the eagerly expected dramatic performances were given. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day This proved true, for the company remained at the304 Red Bull until Parliament passed the ordinance of 1642 closing the playhouses and forbidding all dramatic performances. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration For example, they will make fences, seats, frames, and sheds for their gardens, and "properties" and dresses for their dramatic performances. What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular The hula ki'i was, perhaps, the nearest approximation made by the Hawaiians to a genuine dramatic performance. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula As to the intention of these curious dramatic performances we have no very definite information. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia The theater likewise was in its childhood, and, as a rule, dramatic performances were given only once a year, during the carnival, and then only on private stages. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day It is clear, then, that at times throughout the reign of James dramatic performances were given in the Cockpit; but the auditorium was small, and the performances must have been of a semi-private nature. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Under these circumstances all dramatic performances were prohibited for a time in London, a precaution which was reasonable enough, as the dense crowding of people might have helped to spread the disease. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Once a year, however, there was a big dramatic performance at Kucheng, and then Everlasting Pearl, dressed in her best, was taken to the theatre. Everlasting Pearl One of China's Women Later periods, however, have produced a multitude, and dramatic performances at Christmas have continued down to quite modern times in German-speaking parts. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan To view a dramatic performance with a consciousness of the necessity of forming a judicial opinion of it is often to see one's own thought about it rather than the thing itself. Shadows of the Stage Throughout the reign of James, the ordinary place for dramatic performances, as has been observed, was the Great Hall. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration The usual name for a theatre was the playhouse, a house intended for all kinds of games and sport, such as fencing, bear-fights, bull-fights, jigs, morris-dances, and pantomimes, as well as for dramatic performances. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Between Privy Council and Corporation there could be no compromise, for the Corporation insisted that within its jurisdiction dramatic performances should be entirely suppressed. The Growth of English Drama It is now a real hardship to go to an ordinary dramatic performance, and he thinks theatre-goers are as a class the most discontented people there are in society. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future He travelled with his parents, and they gave dramatic performances, in which he assisted, in western towns. Shadows of the Stage After this, so far as I can discover, there is no evidence to connect the playhouse with dramatic performances. Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration It cannot be sufficiently emphasized that the theatrical entertainments of those times were something more or less literary; anyhow, something quite apart from the dramatic performances of the present day. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 What were the English, and what, let me ask you, were the French dramatic performances, in the age when he nourished? Dialogues of the Dead The scenery had never been taken down after the last dramatic performance played in the theatre, and wounded men lay everywhere between the wings and drop scenes. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia Never was dramatic performance more completely, more intensely affecting, more deeply pathetic, truthful, tender, and powerful. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens Students should be allowed school credit for outside reading in connection with assigned work, or for editing of school papers, or for participation in dramatic performances. Public Speaking Concerning the dramatic performances which went on in the cathedral at certain times, there is nothing peculiar to St. Paul's that I know of to mention. Old St. Paul's Cathedral During these severe contentions, and notwithstanding his public character, our author's muse sometimes raised her voice, in the composition of several plays, of which we shall give some account when we enumerate his dramatic performances. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II Another most grave aspect of the boycott agitation has been the constant attempt to excite disaffection against Government by public meetings, speeches, propagandist tours, newspapers, pamphlets, songs, flaunting and noisy processions, and dramatic performances. Indian Unrest In his leisure Friedrich arranged dramatic performances and took part in them, and, as amateurs go, he appears to have been highly successful. Richard Wagner Composer of Operas "Don Sebastian" has been weighed, with reference to its tragic merits, against "Love for Love;" and one or other is universally allowed to be the first of Dryden's dramatic performances. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 It is odd enough to see quoted in a dramatic performance chapter and verse, as formally as if a sermon were to be performed. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Still, preoccupied as Shakespeare must have been with the presentation, or representation of the dramatic performance, he probably had little time or inclination to devote especial attention to these jewels. Shakespeare and Precious Stones Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Stones of His Time Came from At a church bazaar, for instance, the alderman finds the stage all set for his dramatic performance. Democracy and Social Ethics Games, dances, rude dramatic performances succeeded each other for hours, interspersed with feasting and drinking. A History of English Prose Fiction But now scenery was imperatively necessary to a dramatic performance, and a sort of passion arose for mechanical devices and decorative appliances of a novel kind. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Invitations to a dramatic performance were given by the King himself, and, for many years, to men guests only. The Story of Versailles Throughout Bruges, at convenient places, platforms and stages were erected, whereon were enacted dramatic performances, given continuously, to provide amusement for the collected crowds. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 From Shakespeare he has passed to Sophocles, and has given us the most perfect exhibition of a Greek dramatic performance that has as yet been seen in this country. Reviews The expenditure of Nikias was all calculated to increase his popularity in the state, being devoted to offerings to the gods, gymnastic contests and public dramatic performances. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Between these parts dramatic performances were presented gratis. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character In Poland it would be possible in every little nest of a city to get together a tolerable company for dramatic performance. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 8, August 19, 1850 They have dramatic performances on certain days, and seem to prefer tragedies or affecting plays, perhaps because these awaken feelings which their happy lot in general permits to sleep. A Trip to Venus The theatre, indeed, tends at the present time to assume a larger importance and to approximate to the more serious dramatic performances of classic days by being transferred to the day-time and the open-air. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society During the eighteen years when public dramatic performances had been prohibited, he had secured permission now and then to produce an opera upon a private stage. The Theory of the Theatre I like the realities, too, in the dramatic performances that still occupy and probably will continue to occupy, most of the time at a movie theatre. A Librarian's Open Shelf In 1543, an Act of Parliament was passed for the restraining of dramatic performances. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England To give even the faintest suggestion of the strength and size of the people in this sense in the course of a dramatic performance is obviously impossible. Robert Browning Let the drama called "Śakoontalá, or the Lost Ring," be the subject of our dramatic performance. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala I believe that you personally, my dear Editor, have never seen a dramatic performance of the "Master's" work. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 14, 1891 But Beddoes' dramatic performances were not limited to the works of others; when the occasion arose he was able to supply the necessary material himself. Books and Characters French and English We read of Grillparzer, as of Goethe, that as a child he was fond of improvising dramatic performances with his playmates. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The apartments of the Follingsbee mansion, with their dreamy voluptuousness, were eminently adapted to be the background and scenery of a dramatic performance of this kind. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel Mimes, dramatic performances among the Greeks and Romans, in comic representation of scenes in ordinary life, often in extempore dialogue. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Eclogues were again represented at Ferrara in 1508, and received specific mention among the dramatic performances dealt with by the laws of Venice. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England To dramatic performances I am disposed to assign nothing further than the modest function of furnishing entertainment. The Mystery of 31 New Inn The first dramatic performance of Mr. Southern, his Persian Prince, or Loyal Brother, was acted in the year 1682. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. Her first dramatic performance was a Tragi-Comedy, called The Perjured Husband, but the plays which gained her most reputation were, two Comedies, the Gamester, and the Busy Body. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV There is a daily orchestra; ballet and operatic concerts once a week; dramatic performances and frequent hops throughout the season. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 The scene is laid in the library of the Perkins mansion, on the afternoon of the day upon which an amateur dramatic performance is to be held therein. The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces Several of them lay it down as a maxim, that whatever dramatic performance has a long run, must of necessity be good for nothing; as though the first precept in poetry were "not to please." The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield This Tragedy met with great applause, and is still thought the most perfect of her dramatic performances. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. Our author received his education at Oxford, and while he remained at the university he wrote a comedy called The Rival Modes, his only dramatic performance. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume IV It was a regular dramatic performance every first of the month in the little cottage of the old General and Madame B----. Balcony Stories But he had a boy's heart, gloried in his finery, and walked through life like a child in a perpetual dramatic performance. New Arabian Nights Hence, Edison saw early the necessity of providing a place especially devised and arranged for the production of dramatic performances in pantomime. Edison, His Life and Inventions Mr. Philips's next dramatic performance was The Briton, a Tragedy; acted 1721. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. Music was added to the dramatic performances of the theatre and out of this practice, grew our modern Opera. The Story of Mankind Since writing the above I have seen a newspaper notice of a dramatic performance in the Ethical Church, Queen's Road, Bayswater, London. America, through the spectacles of an Oriental diplomat Why is it that in every Southern city no Negro is allowed to witness a dramatic performance, or a baseball game, from a first-class seat? Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Four of the five ensuing Plays belong to a peculiar class of our early dramatic performances never yet especially noticed, nor sufficiently illustrated. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 In the smaller saloon the Austrian troop amused those who were not fascinated by waltz or quadrille with acting proverbs: the regular dramatic performance was thought too heavy a business for the evening. Vivian Grey A week before the great first night, magnificent posters in red and blue set before us, in very choice English, the dramatic performances, "Shakespearean and otherwise," destined to take place among us. Meadow Grass Tales of New England Life The love of dramatic performances was not crushed out in the natives by the Conquest. Aboriginal American Authors Princess Anne wished to see it on the stage of the opera-house but the Bishop of London forbade a dramatic performance. Handel The drama was cultivated by the Incas, and dramatic performances were enacted before them. Apu Ollantay A Drama of the Time of the Incas The ancient Greek theatre was composed, like that of our days, of a hemicycle for the spectators, and a rectangular portion that formed the place for dramatic performance. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc The whole of life often seems one long dramatic performance, in which one-half of us is forever posing to the other half. Robert Elsmere This was considered exceedingly kind in Clodman; he not only treated Susan to delightful dramatic performances, but at the same time imparted to her his valuable magnetism. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics In our own country the early inventors of dramatic performances— Mysteries, Moralities, and Interludes—lived securely, their names being unknown. Books Fatal to Their Authors It is not to be supposed that the taste for dramatic performances did not exist in Norway, because no Norwegian plays were written. Henrik Ibsen Even more interesting, perhaps, were the dramatic performances held in midwinter and in spring, at the festivals of Dionysus. Early European History Frequently there were dramatic performances, and sometimes a dance. Endymion Arrived in the neighbouring street, he discovered that the Punch performance had come to an end—like some other dramatic performances of higher pretensions—for want of a paying audience. Heart and Science A Story of the Present Time If so, it was soon pulled down; a remarkable instance of the determination of the Senate not to encourage dramatic performances. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Mme Fournier is a lady of very distinguished talent and always acts a principal rôle herself in the dramatic performances given at her private theatricals. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 Eliza Haywood, on the other hand, added little to her reputation by her few dramatic performances. The Life and Romances of Mrs. Eliza Haywood When the appendages to a dramatic performance are not assigned to a friend, or an unknown hand, or a person of fashion, they are always supposed to be written by the author of the play. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes Rationalistic ideas moreover were venturing to appear on the stage, though the dramatic performances, at the feasts of the god Dionysus, were religious solemnities. A History of Freedom of Thought These may be divided into three classes, viz. rudimentary dramatic performances, public speaking in the senate and forum, and the study of jurisprudence. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius The programme included a dramatic performance, with pupils and teachers for actors, and this was given under the superintendence of M. Paul Emanuel. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction A license was procured for musical exhibitions, and the phrase "musical exhibitions" was interpreted, with official connivance, as including all manner of dramatic performances. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 Among other treatises, he wrote the English Art of Poetry, which he had practised himself very unsuccessfully in his dramatic performances. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III When he saw that she liked dramatic performances, he opened the private theatre of the palace twice a week. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France He took great pleasure in music, in dramatic performances, especially in painting, and himself drew and designed landscapes with great facility and beauty. Autobiography I sing and act a little, at village concerts and dramatic performances, and he has annoyed me at times by an officious pretense that he was deputed by my father to see me home. The Postmaster's Daughter Perhaps, however, the distressed mother based her alarm on the dangers of play-acting, for the house was notable as the scene of many dramatic performances. Inns and Taverns of Old London These are the dramatic performances of D'Urfey, by which his incessant labours for the stage are to be seen; though not one of his numerous issue is now in possession of it. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume III One night the entertainment was varied by a dramatic performance that was exceedingly interesting. Schwatka's Search That afternoon all the royal people witnessed a grand dramatic performance of "Taming the Horse," with Mr. Rarey as "leading man." Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood In an ordinary dramatic performance all shadow is a thing to be avoided, the point aimed at being to secure a strong bright light, uniformly distributed over the stage. Entertainments for Home, Church and School Those enjoyable amateur dramatic performances, followed by light refreshment and a couple of hours' dancing, had been displaced by the grand ball with its elaborate supper. The Romance and Tragedy Their dramatic performances were offered to the refined and intelligent proprietors and patrons of this classic and exclusive place of amusement. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time A few miles down the mountain we stopped half an hour to see a Thibetan dramatic performance. Following the Equator, Part 6 It was most gratifying to feel my former serious taste again aroused by really good dramatic performances. My Life — Volume 1 This was a very agreeable compliment to ma, whose greatest pleasure consisted in seeing dramatic performances, and you need not doubt that I often availed myself of my privilege. The Adventures of Roderick Random There were two theatres in the grounds: one for operas and dramatic performances generally; the other "brilliantly ornamented and furnished with large artistic marionettes, excellent scenery and appliances." Haydn The dramatic performance of the Elizabeth in Cologne is to take place after my return from Budapest, next April or May. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 2 from Rome to the End Meanwhile news of the forthcoming dramatic performance radiated in every direction. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day You know we are trying in Budmouth to raise some money for your sufferers; and the way we have thought of is by a dramatic performance. A Changed Man; and other tales Her fondness for dramatic performances likewise induced her to erect a stage within the castle, on which plays and interludes were performed. Windsor Castle Rainy evenings the members met in the schoolroom, and passed the time in games: chess, morris, backgammon, fencing matches, recitations, debates, or dramatic performances of a darkly tragical nature. Little Men Constantia's offence had been no greater, but it was not that dramatic performance of purity which he desired of an affianced lady, and so the offence was great. The Egoist Also, the manner in which Ion is affected by his own recitations affords a lively illustration of the power which, in the Republic, Socrates attributes to dramatic performances over the mind of the performer. Ion I think the first time I ever attended a dramatic performance was in the winter of '68 when I was a student at Harvard College. Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises Mr. Vanstone had announced his intention, at the breakfast-table, of paying a morning visit to his old ally, Mr. Clare, and of rousing the philosopher's sarcastic indignation by an account of the dramatic performance. No Name The little fellow knew that the most important feature of a dramatic performance, from a management's point of view, is a large audience. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister |
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