单词 | Falstaffian |
例句 | “Rosebud” becomes, no wonder, a sadder story, as Welles struggles to scrape up funds for low-budget films and expands his girth to Falstaffian proportions. Orson Welles, Wonderettes and more on Seattle stages 2012-12-07T00:52:52Z He’s a great Falstaffian incarnation of the braggart soldier type that dates back to Plautus. Unmasking the Spanish ‘Impostor’ Who Lied About Surviving the Nazis 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z “We’re not really doing a musical,” Stew, a Falstaffian figure in kufi cap and loose-fitting shirt, said at a nearby Middle Eastern restaurant after a recent rehearsal. What’s New for Stew? A Blues Fable Told in Story and Song 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z These days, Mr. Duggan — whose scruffy beard, black bandanna and Falstaffian manner suggest a foodie buccaneer — works as a decorative painter when he’s not in the kitchen. Personal Journeys: In Lecce, Making Magic With Humble Ingredients 2014-04-17T17:19:59Z There’s a Felix and Oscar dynamic to Mr. Buck’s relationship to Nick, a Falstaffian autodidact with a Fu Manchu mustache who is also, the author writes, “one of the great team drivers of his generation.” Review: In ‘The Oregon Trail,’ Two Brothers Take an 1800s-Style Road Trip 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The histories provide the richest trove of Shakespeare’s political thought, but there’s no Falstaffian equivalent to the Donald. The theater of Trump: What Shakespeare can teach us about the Donald 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Moreover, the example of a brilliantly Falstaffian performance by French tenor Marc Molomot seems to lift the level of everyone around him. A gamble pays off: Long Beach Opera transports 1692 'Fairy Queen' to modern-day Vegas 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z “In every respect to do with the role, he is Falstaffian,” Mr. Carsen said in a telephone interview. A Plus-Size Falstaff Grows Into His Outsize Part 2013-12-04T22:49:20Z Here I met the Nebraskan writer Roger Welsch, a Falstaffian figure who became involved with the Pawnee in the late 1980s, when the tribe wanted bones from the Smithsonian reburied in the local cemetery. Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z He is Falstaffian when jolly with loathing for Obama, and a Sydney Greenstreet–like kingpin when lifting a finger to squash a career. “The Loudest Voice” Eviscerates Roger Ailes and Fox News 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z There's no requirement that Francis be played by an actor of Falstaffian proportions. It's a tame 'One Man, Two Guvnors' at South Coast Repertory 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Tall and Falstaffian in physique, Gold often grew his strawberry red locks to shoulder length. Jonathan Gold did more than critique the Los Angeles food scene. He defined it. 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z His women are usually smarter than his men and he values friendship, Falstaffian gusto, rural pleasures and kindness over duty, religion, politics and martial heroism. Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z She relies too much on her Falstaffian laugh to punctuate her scholarly reflections. | 'Women of Will': Tamed or Tragic: Tina Packer?s Tour of Shakespeare?s Women 2010-06-24T21:25:00Z But there is something about Mr. Maestri’s size, good humor and love of food that invariably makes people describe him as “Falstaffian.” A Plus-Size Falstaff Grows Into His Outsize Part 2013-12-04T22:49:20Z He seems to come by his Falstaffian persona naturally. Up Close: A Founder of Vice Magazine Branches Out 2010-08-16T21:02:00Z He is tall, impressively bearded, though less Falstaffian than some of his publicity photos. When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock 2011-02-04T12:05:01Z At six-foot-five with his Falstaffian physique, Mr. Maestri certainly looks the part. In Carsen’s ‘Falstaff’ at the Met, Verdi Through a Postwar Lens 2013-12-07T10:08:48Z It shows a gaunt Corbyn, staring fixedly ahead, alongside a chunky, Falstaffian Johnson, a mischievous smile on his lips. It will take a leader of extraordinary charisma to deliver a Labour victory | Jonathan Freedland 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Even flat on his back, he cut a shockingly large, Falstaffian figure. How This Con Man’s Wild Testimony Sent Dozens to Jail, and 4 to Death Row 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “I have my own printing press now!” he added with Falstaffian relish. The Man Behind the President’s Tweets 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Kerry was trying to sell the case for military action with the testimonial equivalent of Falstaffian soliloquies. Syria: What Have We Learned? 2013-09-12T17:31:00Z I am not a poor man!” he said in his office in Midtown Manhattan, and then erupted with a huge Falstaffian laugh that is one of his many trademarks. The Media Equation: Print’s Poetry Still a Draw for the Publisher Felix Dennis 2012-10-22T02:52:04Z He was not far to fetch, and he was in a humor of Falstaffian heartiness. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z The two Falstaffian men in the second-class car belong there, even though you might find their kindly ways and their stories attractive up to a certain point. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z Wrap all that in his gregarious nature and you have a genuine Falstaffian hero, the kind that golf produces too few of these days. Monday Qualifier: Darren Clarke Is The People's Champion 2011-07-18T04:00:00Z Over the most conspicuously Falstaffian detail of his anatomy hung a heavy gold watch chain carrying many seals indicative of his membership in fraternal organizations. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z Colonel Hale of New Hampshire, with Falstaffian valor, had prudently withdrawn his regiment, leaving Warner and Francis with not more than 800 men, to bear the brunt of the impending battle. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z You read on a card in a window that within you can obtain "a go of brandy for sixpence, and a go of gin for fourpence," and that settles all your Falstaffian associations. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Although Los Angeles may satisfy the most Falstaffian appetites of an ambitious athlete, high-quality skateboard ramps are rare, which was why White resorted to borrowing Hawk’s. Shaun White?s Next Move Might Be Trying Hollywood 2010-07-30T01:00:00Z Fans and people who could care less about baseball all remembered Mr. Steinbrenner’s seemingly Falstaffian performances on the New York public stage, especially in the 1970s and ’80s. In Remembering Steinbrenner, It?s Often Just Business 2010-07-13T18:51:00Z No Falstaffian basket was there to promise aid. The Gay Adventure A Romance The Falstaffian Colonel Don Francisco Merry waved his hand and smiled blandly. The Firebrand Brockway made his way unrecognized through the train, and found the Falstaffian cook awaiting him in the kitchen of the Naught-fifty. A Romance in Transit Yet he contains the Falstaffian elements and preciously preserves them. A Novelist on Novels Aurora, in the vein of funny stories, could upon occasion be Falstaffian. Aurora the Magnificent By his Falstaffian girth, he appeared a man not averse to good living, nor one to deny himself plentiful libations of American home-brewed ale. The Strollers I think they have a just appreciation of the Falstaffian method of conducting warfare, and are firmly convinced that "he who fights and runs away," has better opportunities for glory, rapacity and booty, another day. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography "We're all agreed upon the table d'h�te," she said; and the Falstaffian negro shook himself free and backed into the vestibule. A Romance in Transit Falstaffian—with a bent of homely piety; Johnsonian—with a fiery Celtic heat and a passionate adoration of nature: all such epithets fail as soon as they are uttered. From a Cornish Window A New Edition In doing this he reveals ethics, manners, and morals of a decidedly Falstaffian flavour. Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 Some of her suitors were widowers—ancient of days, fat and Falstaffian. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators Theirs is Falstaffian humour—large and clustering: no fine strokes, but huge, rich-coloured sweeps. Nights in London Smith is one of the men set apart by nature to perpetuate the Don Quixote type of beauty, just as I am doomed with the lapse of time to approximate the Falstaffian type. The Patient Observer And His Friends It was like the Falstaffian laughter of the duck, without its ring of honesty. Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters You cannot lay on the Falstaffian humour by a reasoning process from the outside. Platform Monologues Presently the fattest one, a real Falstaffian man, came back to the front door and rang a thundering peal. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War My Dear Wilks,—I hope that, under your excellent corps of nurses and guardian angels, you are gradually recovering from your Falstaffian encounter with Ancient Pistol. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life The amiable fustian, the Falstaffian bombast of Lucan and Ovid's brilliant imagination, all stamp their indelible seal upon the vivid coloring of Livy, the somewhat affected severity of Sallust, and the elegant morality of Tacitus. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 No man had a more delicate or subtle wit than Prentiss, or a more Falstaffian humor when it suited his purpose. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 The doctor, who had once by mysterious medicaments saved my frail organism from the consequences of one of Brindley's Falstaffian "nights," hospitably protested his readiness to sacrifice patients to my pleasure. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories "My Falstaffian issue," rejoined the Tabby, dropping her eyelids and composing her head for a quiet sleep, "the above is a toy mouse." Cobwebs from an Empty Skull Six bloated Falstaffian bivalves lay before him in their shells. Yesterdays with Authors Presently the fattest one, a real Falstaffian man, came back to the front door and rung a thundering peal. Strange True Stories of Louisiana Especially where the illustrious knights recount their heroic deeds there is a Falstaffian strut in their performance, and there runs riot a Falstaffian imagination truly sublime. Without Dogma But I checked him in that Falstaffian vein, urging considerations of time and cookery. The Uncommercial Traveller He was exhibited in many countries, and finally settled at Durham, England, where he died in 1837 at the almost incredible age of ninety-eight, and is buried by the side of the Falstaffian Stephen Kemble. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine "Did yon lusty trencherman of Annie Laurie's but put a few more layers of goodly flesh about his ribs, thereby projecting more his frontal Falstaffian proportions, by my halidom, he would have to joust tandem!" A Knight of the Cumberland The head keeper of the menagerie I saw but once or twice; he was of Falstaffian proportions, with a clear and steady masculine eye and a demeanor of genial and complacent authority. The Subterranean Brotherhood He is a Puritan with a passion for Beauty; he is a zealous reformer filled with Falstaffian mirth; he goes along the highway, singing and dancing, distributing tracts. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century At times he is primitive and coarse; but it is a Falstaffian note, the mark of universality rather than of limitation. Mark Twain Mr. Wilson was a local humorist of the Falstaffian stripe, though not so much witty in himself as the cause of wit in others. The Stillwater Tragedy In figure he is Falstaffian, and when on his rounds among the fortifications wears immense canvas-legged boots, and a hat with a high crown and extremely broad brim. Siege of Washington, D.C., written expressly for little people Deduction made for his Falstaffian speech, the amount was probably about eighty thousand. Balzac I assure you, I am worse misfitted than is Master Yardstick yonder in those Falstaffian hose. To Have and to Hold Behind his almost Falstaffian mask and laugh of Silenus, he carried a fine, broad, and high intelligence which no one questioned. The Education of Henry Adams Hers was a fine, fat, Falstaffian humour, which, while it inspired Middleton, might have suggested to Shakespeare an equal companion of the drunken knight. A Book of Scoundrels |
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