| 单词 | fandango |
| 例句 | This time, the fight choreography is even more staggeringly accomplished: ridiculously sleek fandangos of destruction. ‘John Wick: Chapter 3’ Review: Keanu Reeves Is Back for Another Brutal Round 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z By design, fandangos are communal and are not the place for prima donnas. Sharing Music Across the U.S.-Mexico Border’s Metal Fence 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z With its Baroque-flavored organ solo and mysterious opening line – “We skipped the light fandango, turned cartwheels cross the floor” — the song became one of the signature tunes of the 1967 “Summer of Love.” Gary Brooker, frontman of rock band Procol Harum, dies at 76 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z At the same time, musicians from Veracruz began accepting invitations to travel to California to hold fandango workshops, amid a new wave of interest in roots music among American listeners. The Folk Music That Inspired ‘La Bamba’ Finds a New Generation of Fans 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Falla's score is a gem, and the orchestra zipped through its fandangos, seguidillas and final jota in solid but sparkling style. Prom 17: BBC Philharmonic/Mena – review 2013-07-26T16:24:10Z Whether that’s true or not, there were lines in pre-publicity trailers and TV spots - the whole “I’ve seen your eyes” fandango - that were notably absent from the final cut of The Force Awakens. Star Wars: The Force Awakens – the five finest fan theories 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z “We skipped the light fandango, turned cartwheels on the floor.” Billy Joel’s Got a Good Job and Hits in His Head 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z At a typical fandango, musicians encircle the tarima, or dance platform, the ritual’s spiritual heart. Sharing Music Across the U.S.-Mexico Border’s Metal Fence 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Part of the problem with the entire Batfleck fandango is that it is hard to imagine this new Batman as distinct from the famous actor who plays him. Bye bye Batman: is it time for Ben Affleck to bow out as the caped crusader? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z The fandango itself is a communal custom involving musicians gathered in a circle, from which son jarocho grew. Sharing Music Across the U.S.-Mexico Border’s Metal Fence 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Even if they cannot hale the soul from your body, they can bring you to your feet with an Irish jig or a Mexican fandango. In praise of ? Jordi Savall 2011-07-06T23:01:06Z A big part of the appeal of son jarocho is the tradition of the communal jam sessions called fandangos. The Folk Music That Inspired ‘La Bamba’ Finds a New Generation of Fans 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z In solidarity with their border compadres, musicians participated in simultaneous fandangos in far-flung locations like New York, Zurich, Montreal, Mexico City and Tenosique, Tabasco, on Mexico’s southern border with Guatemala. Sharing Music Across the U.S.-Mexico Border’s Metal Fence 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z “He knew how to tango/And dance the fandango/But he never learned how to fight.” ArtsBeat: Ferdinand the Bull Turns 75 2011-03-31T15:30:37Z So much fandango, but I’m moved by the ardent honesty in getting my colander price absolutely right. Italian sun and a cerulean sea? That’s amore, and it’s all on the Egadis Her family would attend fandangos, jam sessions central to son jarocho, or they’d gather around the table and sing traditional Mexican or Venezuelan folk songs. Silvana Estrada Arrives With a Devastating Album About Heartbreak 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Still, she encourages others to let the music of the fandango transport them to a place beyond panic. Review: Notes of Joy and Fear Fill This ‘Fandango’ 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Originating in Spain, fandangos gained prominence when the conquistadors brought the tradition to Mexico. Review: Notes of Joy and Fear Fill This ‘Fandango’ 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Another page looks like a word cloud, with Mercury scrawling dozens of words and phrases including “fandango,” “thunderbolts and lighting” and “belladonna.” Was Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Originally ‘Mongolian Rhapsody’? 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z For example, a draft of the operatic section of the song features the “Galileo,” “Bismillah,” “fandango” and “thunderbolt and lightning” that remain in the final lyrics of “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Queen hit was almost ‘Mongolian Rhapsody,’ notes reveal 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z With its Baroque-flavored organ solo and mysterious opening line - "We skipped the light fandango, turned cartwheels cross the floor" — the song became one of the signature tunes of the 1967 "Summer of Love." Gary Brooker, frontman of Procol Harum, dead at 76 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z It is based on the Mexican fandango Márquez grew up with in Sonora. Review: If you're missing Dudamel at the Bowl this summer, you're missing greatness 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Gonzalez’s book details some of those lessons, whether learned here at home, “in the trenches,” or in places like Veracruz, Mexico, where the band joined fandangos — fiestas guided by song, poetry, dance and music. For one Chicana rocker and memoirist, music is activism, and a way of life 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z There were romances and the early, original forms of all those Spanish dances that went on to pervade Europe and the world at large, such as the fandango and seguidilla. Review: At Disney Hall, early music legend Jordi Savall shows how his Catalan roots may be ours 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z And he is agitated about that, judging by his fandango of self-pitying tweets. Opinion | Trump’s Bad. Sadly, He’s Not Alone. 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z When Scaramucci was named to his post days earlier, Colbert celebrated his arrival by singing a version of “Bohemian Rhapsody” with lyrics like “Scaramouche, Scaramouche, will you do the fandango?” 'I Come to You Tonight a Broken Man.' Stephen Colbert Sings Farewell to Anthony Scaramucci 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z A Delicate Balance, described by Kenneth Tynan as “an exquisite fandango of despair”, saw Albee return to the familiar territory of his adoptive parents’ life style. Edward Albee obituary 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z But then also he participates in fandango in a way that he was born in it, like he understands the value and the ethics of it. For one Chicana rocker and memoirist, music is activism, and a way of life 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Then a funny thing happened on the way to this fandango. Big News From AQR: Size Matters, If You Control Your Junk 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Nor was it, after all, such a slight trial, for the fandango was her own speciality; she had herself brought the dance and the music to Cobham. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Though the Volunteers ceased to be a cause of uneasiness, it was plain to Mr. Pitt that a repetition of their military fandango must be made impossible. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z But does any one seriously fear, that an extravagant fandango, now and then, will lead to revolution, or produce a change in our political institutions? Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z A group of Spaniards having finished a fandango, the Countess proposed that Lord Frederick and I should succeed them in a Turkish dance. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z We laid over in Sumner two days and went to a mexican fandango both nights, at the Maxwell mansion in which the "Kid" was killed shortly afterwards. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z But when he had fairly left Cobham in the rear, and was yet engaged in the performance of that dance which resembled the fandango, he heard behind him the sound of wheels rapidly approaching. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z I have been told that after dinner she sometimes danced the Spanish fandango toward the end of the evening. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z Outside," said he, with the old, impish grin, "to dance a fandango on the lawn! Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z He suspected the fandango, supposed to be typically Havanese, of being originally a negro dance, saying "The difference is in the embroidery, which civilization, or if one wishes, corruption, has introduced." The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z When it was fairly landed, the bird expressed his delight by dancing a double-triple fandango, which was partly jig, partly hornpipe, and all the rest a Highland schottische. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Let out a loud yell, and do a fandango! Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z Sticking with Spain, the fandango is a flamenco dance, which had appeared at number one eight years previously in A Whiter Shade Of Pale. What is a Bohemian Rhapsody? 2011-06-15T11:49:13Z The chief attraction, however, was the stage, on which were tableaux and, above all, the genuine Spanish fandango. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z As Corianton and Seantum entered the saloon, a pretty dark-eyed girl was executing a sort of fandango to the evident delight of a number of young men sitting or lounging promiscuously about the room. Corianton A Nephite Story 2011-04-28T02:00:14.830Z To go dancing among unknown people is about the dullest occupation to which a traveller can betake himself; unless the dance be one of the free kind, where introductions are easy—morris, masque, or fandango. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z The melody had drifted from the fandango into a swinging waltz song popular in the cities four years before. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z There the fandango was danced on the velvet turf, while clattering castanets kept time. The Spanish Cavalier A Story of Seville 2011-03-31T02:00:19.850Z Here we had a nearer and more distinct view of the fandango. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z What is fascinating about this whole fandango isn’t Sheen’s public dramas. Charlie Sheen Could Teach Wall Street a Lesson: Matthew Lynn 2011-03-08T00:04:20Z I did not learn the cancan, but I did learn the fandango, the czardas, and the Highland fling, with many another national dance. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z A Mexican squatted on his spurs, back against the wall, and twanged a fandango on a battered guitar. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z The Jeliagins had recently travelled in Spain and were enthusiastic about the fandango. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z "That by Moqui law if a white man is caught looking on at their fal-de-lals and fandangos, he is tortured to death." The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z There was a grand fandango, on shore, last night, at which some of my officers were present. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z They insisted on her concluding with a fandango. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z How Nebraska’s last fandango — through a conference that it helped build and often dominated — will play out is anyone’s guess. A Punch to the Breadbasket as Nebraska Begins a Farewell 2010-10-07T02:10:00Z But I just want to say that this Bohemia-artistic-temper’ment fandango stands adjourned. Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher "We can dance the fandango," he pointed out. Sinister Street, vol. 2 And the horse danced a fandango in proof. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel I knew an old maid who used to try each blessed bit in turn, until she’d gone through the whole fandango. An Unknown Lover The performances were French quadrilles, English hornpipes, German waltzes, Russian mazurkas, and Spanish fandangos. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. "I shouldn't call it fandango," the girl replied. Helen Grant's Schooldays "Or if the fandango is too hard, there always remains the bolero." Sinister Street, vol. 2 Here’s M’Whirter’s horse performing a fandango, which is far more curious than agreeable.” Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 It chanced to be Sunday evening, moreover, during carnival, and there were preparations for a more brilliant fandango than the usual weekly affair generally produced. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The music suddenly changed to the fandango, of which dance I was a perfect master; and now the graceful elegance of my partner and the warm plaudits of the company called forth my utmost exertions. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas "Well, did your fandango go off to suit, Helen?" Helen Grant's Schooldays According to an old verse, their pen and paper would drop from their hands to dance an independent fandango long before their souls ever entered the Kingdom of Heaven. Cathedrals of Spain To the fandango came a flower of a far-off French-American metropolis, strangely listless; and here felt her blood slowly transmute to wine and every nerve become a harp-string to make sad music for her soul. Bring Me His Ears The Mazatlanese are not a pious people; there were, to be sure, a few processions, and fire-works, accompanied by a wooden piece of artillery, discharging salvos of sugar-plums, with nightly fandangos, but this was all. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia "Let us have a flask of 'Aguadente,'" said he, at last, "and then we 'll join the fandango in the court beneath." Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Perhaps you noticed that at the finish of her fandango, whim she made the eggs into a pyramid the apex of that pyramid was directed towards me. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II Tired of this, Mac put on a pair of castanets and danced a Spanish fandango. Aliens The fandango went on for an hour; and the rivalry between Johnny and the young Spaniard grew in intensity. Gold The prelude and music is similar to that of fandangos, but the movements and motif are far more indelicate, and it is by no means a matter of difficulty to divine the meaning. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia In the course of the verse the unhappy performer executed a perfect fandango on the pedals. The Thread of Gold He danced the fandango with Pepita, as also with the most attractive among her maids and with six or seven of the village girls. Pepita Ximenez They commenced with the bolero, and thence glided, with a stamping of the feet and whirling of the arms, into the more licentious fandango. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 Murieta went to one of these fandangos and, by arrangement with confederates, brought it about that Clark came to the place searching for a criminal. When the West Was Young Dinner over, and a rubber at whist, I usually strolled about the town—peeped in at the fandangos—perhaps a shy at monté—thence to arrack—music, jolly Hausen, and so home to my quarters. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia As for your guv'nor, I remember him well when he and I did the light fandango together in European ports. The House Under the Sea A Romance Four skillful, or if not skillful at least indefatigable guitar-players played a fandango. Pepita Ximenez Soon, too, a shout or cheer would be heard, then a verse of a song, roars of laughter, and now and then the tinkle of a guitar struck by vigorous fingers in waltz or fandango. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life We used to flourish away at the bolero, fandango, and waltz, and wound up early in the evening with a supper of roasted chestnuts. Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815 "Then, would I meet her at the grand fandango in the marisma?" Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia She was at her wits' end to know what to do to relieve the tension, until she finally hit upon the idea of giving an old-fashioned Spanish fandango—a fiesta. When Dreams Come True Oh, pshaw! your acceptance or refusal, or whatever it was, of her garden fandango. A Likely Story I'm so happy I could fly to the moon, jump over a steeple, dance a new fandango on stilts. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Rip van Winkle We had a real aerial fandango—smashing bridges, trains, railway stations and any old thing. The Sequel What the Great War will mean to Australia But louder and higher than all, it is coming, ringing from far like the blast of a trumpet—a voice so stern, abrupt, and imperious that forthwith ceases the fiendish fandango. Burl How fortunate that he had discovered her secret at this time; just before the fandango. When Dreams Come True There he is, with his shaven face and his hair powdered, as if he were going to a fourpenny fandango at Bagnigge Wells. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... The fandango came to an end, and the smooth earth which constituted the floor of the enclosure was vacated for an instant. Children of the Desert They played games, but of this they soon tired; they sang and one of the ladies plucked a sparkling fandango, and then Chydister Lundsford was called upon for a speech. The Jucklins A Novel “Can you do a minuet?” asked the old lady, after Patty had finished another dance, a gay little Spanish fandango. Patty's Success It was sweet to live on such a day as this, when all the world seemed at peace; and what a perfect night for the fandango. When Dreams Come True But"—two or three sliding steps of the fandango, and then in her chair—"where did you find Eldorado? The Silver Butterfly She had heard the Methodists were having a fandango down in the valley. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras It is reported that in the eighteenth century papal Rome was indignant over the passionate Spanish fandango. Psychology and Social Sanity The whole fandango lasted till nearly three o'clock, and then we had the usual amount of shaking of hands, etc., outside. Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868) You chatter in a dozen languages to your sisters: my French appals a Paris cabman; you play any instrument I ever heard of: the guitar is my limit, the fandango my repertoire. Iole At noon he had had to tell them, and tell Willett, who was teaching Lilian a fandango he had heard on the Colorado. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War It is a merry air—a fandango: one of those to which the Andalusian foot delights to keep time. The Scalp Hunters And this feller the Board sent us ain't got no more idea of handling the school than I have of dancing the Spanish fandango. How Janice Day Won These, however, had returned to be present at the fandango. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico So some lounged away to the faro and monte tables, which were doing a busy trade; others loitered in the verandah, smoking, and looking at the native women, who sang and danced fandangos before them. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands Then we listened in vain at evening for the strumming of fandango music on multitudinous guitars, as was our custom so long as the muchachos were with us. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska I wouldn’t wonder it we were to meet them at the fandango to-night.” The Scalp Hunters She'd put her best Sunday bonnet on the ground and let that Eg dance the grand fandango on it if he asked her to. Fair Harbor But none of the Texan soldiers were on guard, the greater portion of them being in attendance at a Mexican fandango in the town, never suspecting the attack so close at hand. For the Liberty of Texas Her figure is slender and supple, with those bold expansions of the hips which, in dancing the fandango, make short work of the skirt. French and Oriental Love in a Harem That night, in his own living room, the Chief Justice danced an agonized fandango in front of his horror-stricken wife and the anonymous lawyer sat in his apartment, staring at the blank wall. The Mightiest Man I related to Saint Vrain the whole of my conversation with the stranger, and the incidents that led to the breaking up of the fandango. The Scalp Hunters Musicians appeared, and, with much spirit, boleros, fandangos, and cachuchas, and other dances, well-known in Old Spain, were commenced and kept up for some hours. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas Santa Anna heard of this fandango, and would have pushed forward to capture San Antonio at once, but could not get his army across the Medina River. For the Liberty of Texas By a blazing pile, close to where we sat, a party of guerilleros, with their women, were dancing the tagarota, a species of fandango. The Rifle Rangers To the Texans the proposal is like an invitation to a ball or frontier fandango. The Lone Ranche On the third day after the fandango, it is announced that the caravan will move onward to Chihuahua. The Scalp Hunters After dinner we went to a fandango, or open-air fête. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 For some moments no one spoke; then Jack broke the spell with a lively fandango, played in solo. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies They had a fandango with the Yankee dragoons. The Rifle Rangers Say," cried Buck, "we only dropped on this little fandango just in time. Jack Haydon's Quest Feasting and merriment followed, and the night was turned into a blazing illumination of wax candles, and un gran funcion de balle—a fandango. The Scalp Hunters Mr Oetling conducted us to the grand fandango given in honour of the reported victory over the French. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 Next to our house was a one-story cottage where the family of Louis Millar lived, and a fandango house next door where they danced and played their guitars. Sixty Years of California Song The band has had a fandango with your people and lost some men. The Rifle Rangers After all, this fandango, you say, will last a week. Jack Haydon's Quest At first she may favor you with the energetic fandango, or the butterfly-like bolero, but on Christmas Eve the Jota is the universal favorite. Yule-Tide in Many Lands A Mexican fandango resembles a French ducasse, with the additional excitement of gambling. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 But there was a wise Spanish prelate present who knew his countrymen, and dreaded a schism, should they be driven to choose between the fandango and the faith. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters At the time of the outlaw's entrance into the dance-hall the fandango was over. The Girl of the Golden West Their great source of enjoyment consists in dancing; and hence the fandango is always looked for as a time when dull care will be dispelled. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself This Morris dance is supposed to have been brought in early times from Spain, where the Moors danced it, and where it still survives as the "fandango." St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, May, 1878, No. 7. Scribner's Illustrated “Who is that man, off to the right, dancing a fandango?” asked Johnson. The Pursuit of the House-Boat Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq. A consistory assembled; the prosecution of the fandango was begun according to rule, and a sentence was about to be thundered against it. The Actress in High Life An Episode in Winter Quarters Obed had obtained flint and steel at the Indian village, at which they had seen the fandango, and he could light a fire with them, a most difficult thing to do. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty A grand fandango is the event of a New Mexican's life. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself When she went in and banged the door, you thought she'd gone to weep," said Chawner; "but for two pins, Samuel, I'd have told you she was dancing a fandango on the kitchen floor. The Torch and Other Tales The usually quiet town was metamorphosed into a scene of riot and clamor, and fandangos, at which Bacchus rather than Terpsichore presided, often welcomed the new-born day. Inez A Tale of the Alamo In the moonlit roadway, right beneath, a girl—Fancy Tabb—was dancing a fandango, the while in her lifted hand she waved a white parcel. Hocken and Hunken The people there were so indifferent to their identity that they sat in the plaza in the evening, and watched the young people dance the fandango. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty This music is learned entirely by ear, and is transmitted from one generation to another through the means of these fandangos. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself They have also two favourite dances, called a fandango, and a bolero, both extremely lively and graceful. The World's Fair And they all danced a fandango on the points of their toes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 16, 1891 Outside, Fancy—who had seen all—was executing a fandango on the step. Hocken and Hunken It was finished on the Fourth of July, and in honor of the day he gave a feast and a fandango, or dance, at which the company danced that night and all the next day. Stories of California There were indeed a good many men loafing about the courtyard, but scarcely any women, and we could hardly understand a fandango happening without them. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern I attended one evening a fandango given by Mr. Ridley, an English gentleman, whose wife is a Californian lady. What I Saw in California Since these arrivals almost every evening a fandango is got up on the green, before some of the tents. California Four Months among the Gold-Finders, being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts In those days, at all the balls and parties, the boleros, fandangos, and other Spanish dances had their place with the French contra-dances and waltzes. Strange True Stories of Louisiana Most of the vaqueros were at a fandango in the Mission. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts Under the arcades in front of the shop a fandango was going on, though it was quite early in the afternoon. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern Most of the tunes were such as are performed at fandangos. What I Saw in California Lacosse is a particular admirer of these fandangos, and he very frequently takes a part in them himself. California Four Months among the Gold-Finders, being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts A wild fandango in a neighboring booth provided relaxation for the gamblers. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California Presently she heard the music of the fandango. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts "Laura reads the stuff occasionally but isn't really a fan." :fandango on core: /n./ The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 But he is ardent in his pursuit of amusement and pleasure, and these consist chiefly in the fandango, the game of monte, horse-racing, and bull and bear-baiting. What I Saw in California The term fandango, though originally signifying a peculiar kind of dance, seems to be used here for an evening's dancing entertainment, in which many different pas are introduced. California Four Months among the Gold-Finders, being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts Uncle Sam is a Philadelphia tenderfoot flourishing a toy pistol at a Mexican fandango. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 The three words Harry Bullivant had scribbled had danced through my head in a crazy fandango. Greenmantle She posed with her thin arms in the attitude of the fandango. Main Street Our arrival was thought to be worthy of notice, and it was accordingly celebrated in the evening by a fandango given at one of the houses, to which we were invited. What I Saw in California It is quite a treat, after a hard day's work, to go at nightfall to one of these fandangos. California Four Months among the Gold-Finders, being the Diary of an Expedition from San Francisco to the Gold Districts It was even seen that they enjoyed the fandango and the monte tables, and that a proposition for a bullfight at Christmas was not opposed by them. Remember the Alamo He's made a corduroy road out to it, and he's painted it white and green, and he's been having a sort of fandango out there--a house-warming, I take it. In the Valley And soon the fandango turns, turns, in the light of the new moon the horns of which seem to pose, lithe and light, on the enormous and heavy mountain. Ramuntcho I sing well enough, and I can dance anything, a skirt dance, a clog, a Mexican fandango, a Carmencita kind of step, anything at all. Tales from Bohemia Fancy him, a serious man, with a reputation to nourish and to safeguard, caught up in any such fandango as that! Under the Skylights Presently he pulled out rather unceremoniously: the two young business-men had begun a sort of burlesque fandango, and their feet were pretty noisy on the bare floor. Bertram Cope's Year Read Byron's graphic description of the waltz, and then stretch your imagination to its utmost tension, and you will perhaps have some faint conception of the Mexican fandango. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway The fandango turns and oscillates, to the tune of an ancient waltz. Ramuntcho Evening service concluded, there will be danced in the Flora Pavilion the fandango à pandereta. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America What say the trousers, dancing their limp fandango? Chantecler Play in Four Acts Also, he and Moll acquired the use of a kind of clappers, called costagnettes, which they play with their hands in these fandangos and boleros, with a very pleasing effect. A Set of Rogues There was one republican feature about the New Mexican fandango; it was that all classes, rich and poor alike, met and intermingled, as did the Romans at their Saturnalia, upon terms of equality. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway She, too, had her head enveloped with black; her blonde hair, which to-night would be flurried in the breeze of the fandango, was hidden for the moment under the austere mantilla of the ceremony. Ramuntcho Here are the dancers come to practise the fandango you intended to have honoured Donna Louisa with. The Duenna This night Juan had been at the home of one of his boon companions, talking over the plans for a fandango to be given within a few days. Old Mission Stories of California "What, will you be dancing of fandangos again?" asks he; and she nods for reply, though I believe her thoughts had wandered again to some other matter. A Set of Rogues "Oh, yes, I see," nodded that gentleman, "and she's working on some fandango for the fair just as hard as you other girls." Five Little Peppers and their Friends And boys and girls think of the fandango of to-night, feel ascending in them the desire and the intoxication of dancing.— Ramuntcho Well, I think my master's right; For there's nothing more insipid Than a grand procession day, Half fandangos, priests, and fiddles. The Wonder-Working Magician Instead of the solemn processional, there were Barnabee steps seen on stone floors—steps that looked like ecclesiastical fandango. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists They got up dances and fandangos, and Pa was it, sure, and I was proud of him, cause he did not lose his head. Peck's Bad Boy with the Cowboys See those enormous lions riding in baby carriages while La Gonizetti makes other lions dance the fandango to her violin. Fran It is the hour when the games are to begin, the dances, the pelota and the fandango. Ramuntcho Far off somewhere in the dark, an unseen musician was gently thrumming a fandango on his Spanish guitar. West Wind Drift The twang of guitar and screech of violin open the fandango. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Signoras, what is the meaning of all this fandango and folly amongst the servants? Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal One evening, after we had been in Taos about two weeks, Uncle Kit told me to put on my best suit and he would take me to a fandango. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West I thought that if a wheaten loaf with a nice pat of fresh butter were presented to me, I would be able, though dying, to spring up and dance a wild fandango. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley These new travels are simple, and do tell you a little more than late voyagers, by whose accounts one would think there was nothing in Spain but muleteers and fandangos. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 He must visit women, the fandango, and the attractions of monte. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance But we overcame all this, convinced him that the thing could be done, and a "hevar," a genuine pagan fandango, was arranged for that very night. Omoo I had seen the fandango in Taos, and elsewhere in the Mexican parts of the southwest, but this was the first time I had seen Americans dance, and it was all appallingly new to me. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West There was a streak of moon-shine lying across the bare floor, and a merry ghost, with dressing-gown held prettily away from bare feet, danced a gay fandango among the yellow moonbeams. Homespun Tales He was taken at the head of a long procession of miners and made the occasion for a call upon the whole round of fandango houses, and dispensaries of liquid rowdyism in the camp. Down the Mother Lode A day's jaunt to a fandango, a night spent in dancing, a gallop home on the morrow, was child's play to these young Scythians. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Then, from the pine grove at the curve farther on, appeared two capped and coated figures, performing a crazy fandango. Cy Whittaker's Place The night of the fourth we all attended a big fandango, and had a huge time. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West "Who is that man, off to the right, dancing a fandango?" asked Johnson. The Pursuit of the House-Boat Node:fan, Next:fandango on core, Previous:fall through, Up:= F = fan n. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 "Now, Robert, what have you to say?" cried Momsey triumphantly, while Nan danced a fandango about the room. Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret He ceased to find pleasure in his nets and boar spears, in the fandango and the bullfight. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 I was not sure what a fandango was but was willing to experience one, just the same, and, togged out in our best, we went to the fandango, which was simply a Mexican dance. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West The dances were all of the same class, namely, different varieties of the "Landum," an erotic dance similar to the fandango, originally learned from the Portuguese. The Naturalist on the River Amazons Node:fandango on core, Next:FAQ, Previous:fan, Up:= F = fandango on core n. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 One of our pleasures was to watch in the evenings the Spaniards, shedding their usual lethargy, dance the fandango and the bolero with a perfection of grace and agility, even in the villages. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot "Hurry up!" shrieked the stout woman, dancing an elephantine fandango in front of the bungalow. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights We remained at Taos until time to go to the fort, doing nothing in particular, but hunting a little and occasionally attending a fandango. Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Indian Fighting in the Far West The poor frightened creature's "jig" had, by this time, become a distracted fandango. Keziah Coffin See aliasing bug, memory leak, memory smash, smash the stack, fandango on core, overrun screw. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 Scarfe, the lover of fandangos, had already slipped out in search of some dance, no matter where, on the outskirts of the town. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard She danced the fandango to a finish, swept him another low bow, and presented laughingly to him the tambourine for his donation. Bucky O'Connor The Russian sailors exhibited some of their national dances, which gained considerable applause, even although they followed upon the marvelous fandangos of the Spaniards. Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space Nor could it be that she wished to conceal her visit to the fandango. Selected Stories of Bret Harte See also precedence lossage, smash the stack, fandango on core, memory leak, memory smash, overrun screw, spam. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 There was a streak of moonshine lying across the bare floor, and a merry ghost, with dressing-gown held prettily away from bare feet, danced a gay fandango among the yellow moonbeams. Rose O' the River What could she possibly be doing at a free-and-easy fandango? Selected Stories of Bret Harte |
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