| 单词 | harlequinade |
| 例句 | He screamed with joy after nailing the word and did the same after spelling "harlequinade." Fist pumps, visualization carry youngsters into U.S. spelling finals 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Albinati is a scholar of the harlequinade of masculinity, its rites and subtleties. A Prize-Winning Blend of Fact and Fiction Makes Itself at Home in the Minds of Killers 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “I was too intent on self-fulfillment, and rather crude about it, with all my harlequinade and conscious manipulation of your pity,” he wrote. Books of The Times: ?Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters? 2010-07-19T22:25:00Z In 17th Century England, some of the these characters were adapted into a type of early pantomime called a "harlequinade", most famously featuring the cheeky and acrobatic harlequin. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z I had made, in any case, as much noise as a harlequinade. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z Briefly this is a Greek temple pediment, in which, doubtful of their power to carve figures beautiful enough, they cut a trefoiled hold for ornament, and bordered the edge with a harlequinade of mosaic. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z Thus the texture of the Fiabe is similar to that of our pantomimes, except that in the former the fairy-tale and the harlequinade are interwoven instead of being disconnected. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The light of the Judean sun came in a harlequinade of twenty colors, but, where it fell and was reproduced, Nature had mastered the kaleidoscope and made it a glory. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Originally a comic mime, the harlequinade plot was always about two lovers and a father who is unhappy with the relationship. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The list of representatives of the 8th February was a harlequinade, including every republican shade and every political crotchet. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z All this was the result of real hard work, and these men in the harlequinade gave the whole of their mind to it as though it were a matter of life and death. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z You saw nothing on public stages but indecent harlequinades, dirty and scandalous intrigue, foul jests, immodest loves. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z "If that screen behind you gives way," she warned him, "you will have accomplished your last harlequinade." The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z It was them who introduced the fairytale element and turned the show into two halves, with the harlequinade in the second part. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z For lower tastes or leaner purses, there are the Bowery theatres, where melodramas, variety shows, and harlequinades are served up, and the price of admission is but sixpence or a shilling. Jonathan and His Continent Rambles Through American Society 2010-12-20T17:12:16.420Z Well, here we are again, as the clown says in the harlequinade. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune Her eyes seemed to watch something forming slowly, far away—something that gathered distinctness against the confused background of life's harlequinade. Shadows of Flames A Novel Even as we dream of this, and the harlequinade dazzles our eyes, the dream changes—a new sound is heard, a sound from the remote past, too. English Costume The walls were hung with silhouettes of the great dead and tinsel pictures of bygone dramas and harlequinades and tragedies. Carnival Nothing was suited to her, except the produce of baronial halls, where the simplest thing exceeded the dreams of avarice, or else the harlequinades which she herself devised. The Paliser case Here too I saw the drollest and most charming bit of harlequinade between a rascal boy and an old woman carrying a heavy vessel of water. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 Then followed a “skeleton dance,” and next we gave with the puppets an amusing harlequinade by clown, pantaloon, and butterfly. Adventures and Recollections The fellow has played Nothing better, they tell me, than harlequinade! Collected Poems In Two Volumes, Vol. II A bit high-spirited when they come on in the harlequinade, but all in good part. Carnival Scaramouch was one of the stock characters of the old Italian comedy, which still exists as the harlequinade of the Christmas pantomime, and of which some traces survive in the Punch and Judy show. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) Her 15th opus is made up of three "Morceaux de Genre," of which the "Pantomime" is a most volatile harlequinade, with moods as changeful as the key; a remarkably interesting composition. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Instantly, with the precision of a harlequinade, a stream of giggling girls poured from Eyre Street Hill and Back Hill. Nights in London What this may be is best exampled by our harlequinades, in which very much of Boccaccio's bent still survives. Little Novels of Italy Down came the front cloth of the harlequinade with shops and mischievous boys and everlastingly mocked policemen and absent-minded nursemaids and swaggering soldiers. Carnival It is the sort of thing he could write and ought to write: a religious harlequinade.* Gilbert Keith Chesterton The similes are hyperbolic; the names are grotesque; the incidents partake of harlequinade, and the speeches of roaring farce. Studies in Early Victorian Literature We have here as much "fist sauce," and shaking of sticks, and as many pommellings, boxings of ears, and threats of assault and battery as in any modern harlequinade. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour That kind of humour which shines in the authors of harlequinades and opera-buffa, is very commonly found even among men without education. Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy Jenny and Edie lay awake and traced in the ceiling shadows startling similarities to the action of the harlequinade. Carnival His amiability was an imposture, a dangerous harlequinade; the man was bad. A Comedy of Masks A Novel I think him very likely to produce a good tragedy, if he keep to a natural style, and not play tricks to form harlequinades for an audience. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals "Perhaps it is easy to be at home—in harlequinade—though you may not quite like it." Prince Fortunatus The only species of comedy peculiar to Italy is harlequinade. Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy It was a famous harlequinade; and, as usual, it concluded the entertainment. Corporal Sam and Other Stories The clown and pantaloon came on, and presently Sir Harry saw Taffy's shoulders shaking, and set it down to laughter at the harlequinade. The Ship of Stars The youngster who is engaged at the theatre can set off home at the very latest as soon as the harlequinade is over. Side Lights The paper parcel borne to the theatre by the clown under mention enclosed the bread-and-butter that was to figure in the harlequinade. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character What they most admire in a pantomime is the oldest part of it, the only true pantomime—the harlequinade! The Feast of St. Friend For after a harlequinade, what can stand between a child and happy dreams?—especially if he go to them with his arms full of Christmas presents. Corporal Sam and Other Stories This poem, with the exceptions of 425some episodes of noble poetry, is, as well as the three others, a very harlequinade of the intellect. The Poetry Of Robert Browning Swanhilda for a while kept herself quiet; but as the luminous antic ceased not practising his harlequinade, she peevishly exclaimed—'What buffoon is carrying on his fooleries here? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 In "Mother Goose" there are four opening scenes and fifteen of harlequinade—the pantomime of to-day generally reversing this arrangement of figures. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character We did Belphegor and The Witch and a harlequinade last night. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories The case of farce, and its wilder embodiment in harlequinade, is especially important. The Defendant A harlequinade's the quickest thing we can do, for two reasons. The Innocence of Father Brown Briefly, this is a Greek temple pediment, in which, doubtful of their power to carve figures beautiful enough, they cut a trefoiled hold for ornament, and bordered the edges with harlequinade of mosaic. Val d'Arno In modern pantomime it may be said that the opening is everything, and that the harlequinade is deferred as long as possible. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character If what I have here written appear nonsense to you, or common sense in a harlequinade of "outre" expressions, suspend your judgment till we see each other. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. The streets and shops and door-knockers of the harlequinade, which to the vulgar aesthete make it seem commonplace, are in truth the very essence of the aesthetic departure. The Defendant Two or three of the police instantly put their hands on Royce; but to the rest it seemed as if all reason had broken up and the universe were turning into a brainless harlequinade. The Innocence of Father Brown So far good; but the implication that the streets of New York swarm, like a scene in a harlequinade, with similarly Brobdingnagian signs is quite unfounded. America To-day, Observations and Reflections "Now the fun begins," used to be the old formula of the playbills announcing the commencement of the harlequinade, or what is still known in the language of the theatre as the "comic business." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character In the harlequinade of fabulous material success the nations of "modern civilization" suffered a moral deterioration, in themselves and in their individual members; by a moral regeneration they may be saved. Towards the Great Peace My dear sir, you dont suppose I mean that vulgar, ugly, silly, senseless, malicious and destructive thing, the harlequinade of a nineteenth century English Christmas pantomime! Fanny's First Play Prime ministers had succeeded each other like the clowns in a harlequinade. The Valley of Decision The theatres were out, and a huge crowd, fresh from the painted scenes and stale odours of the stalls and gallery, watched with hilarious interest the harlequinade on the roofs. Jonah However little one may mourn the dead, something forbids a harlequinade over their graves. Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan No unity of plan, no decent propriety of character and costume, could be found in that wild and monstrous harlequinade. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 Paul had seen nothing like this since his boyhood; for an instant the great heroics of the Sierran landscape were forgotten in this magnificent harlequinade. A Ward of the Golden Gate The next, he would repeat his first travesty in all its hideous harlequinade. The Works of Max Beerbohm But when we think of all those other requirements that these institutions answered, there opens before us the whole horrible harlequinade of our civilization. What's Wrong with the World |
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