单词 | L'Enfant |
例句 | "I picture L'Enfant as the boy's nightmare, with the objects and animals like adults," says Pelly. Glyndebourne's odd double 2012-08-09T19:00:12Z And no wonder: the whole trajectory of L'Enfant seems to be condensed into its brief, understated ending: two notes, one word. Glyndebourne's odd double 2012-08-09T19:00:12Z Watching L'Enfant sauvage again, I am still startled by its beauty, its restraint, its presiding clarity. Truffaut: growing backwards into childhood 2011-02-19T00:05:31Z But in DC they are blaming Pierre L'Enfant, the civil engineer who designed Washington's "totally confusing" city plan. Radiohead leave US fans waiting for the Universal Sigh 2011-03-30T09:22:41Z It is the differences between the operas as well as the rarity of the pairing that makes this programme such a treat: if L'Enfant is about childhood, L'Heure is about adults. Glyndebourne's odd double 2012-08-09T19:00:12Z So as east-west O Street and north-south First Street reached the terminus of Boundary Street, in accordance with L'Enfant’s plan, an orphaned triangle of land was born. What’s a Wendy’s doing there? The story of Washington’s weirdest traffic circle. 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Truffaut's early films manifest L'Enfant sauvage's fascination with motion and stasis. Truffaut: growing backwards into childhood 2011-02-19T00:05:31Z The employees displaced by this fall's mold outbreak are in rented space near L'Enfant Plaza, and it's uncertain whether they will return. The Smithsonian Castle needs a major renovation, but the popular museums keep getting the cash 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z A team of leading architects revived Pierre L'Enfant's original 1791 master plan for the city. Is the US Capitol a "temple of democracy"? Its authoritarian architecture suggests otherwise 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The cable fire was disturbingly similar to the one in January 2015 that led to the death of a rider and injuries to scores of others aboard a Yellow Line train near L'Enfant Plaza. 2016’s top 10 transportation stories: good and bad, plus a lot of ugly 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z A letter to Pierre L'Enfant from the commission ordered him to hire "good labouring negros by the year" to "throw up clay" at the construction sites of the Capitol and the president's house. Slaves built the White House, say Obama and historians 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Last year, smoke from old, short-circuiting jumper cables on the electrified rails left one passenger dead near Washington's L'Enfant Plaza station. Shut the Subways Down 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The incident comes just one month after an arcing insulator in a tunnel near the L'Enfant Plaza station filled with smoke, killing one woman and sending 84 people to area hospitals. Smoke forces evacuation of Washington subway train 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z In L'Enfant's original vision of Washington, D.C., the Mall was to be a large formal public garden inspired by the manicured gardens of Versailles, a private escape for France's ruling class. Is the US Capitol a "temple of democracy"? Its authoritarian architecture suggests otherwise 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z The Jan. 12 accident occurred in a tunnel near the L'Enfant Plaza station. $50 million lawsuit filed over deadly Washington subway smoke incident 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Monday in a tunnel near the L'Enfant Plaza station in downtown Washington, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a preliminary report. Electrical problem on smoky DC subway lasted 44 minutes 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z One woman died and 83 people were hospitalised after an electrical fault caused hundreds to evacuate L'Enfant Plaza station on Wednesday. Long wait in US Metro smoke - report 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The malfunction happened at L'Enfant Plaza, one of the subway's busiest stations, around 3:30 p.m. Deadly subway malfunction leaves many unanswered questions 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The smoke near the L'Enfant Plaza station, a key transfer point between multiple Metro lines, also caused major disruptions on other lines. Probe into Deadly Washington, D.C., Subway Smoke May Take a Year - NTSB 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Commuters were forced to find other ways home during rush hour after the incident began at L'Enfant Plaza D.C. 1 dead, dozens hurt when smoke fills Washington, D.C., subway station 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z "We don't know yet the cause of the heavy smoke," Sarles said of the incident at L'Enfant Plaza station, which has caused major disruptions on many of the system's subway lines. One dead, two critically hurt after smoke fills Washington subway car 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z But the mythology of Lafayette was set in stone in 1824 when the park adjoining the White House on its northern side was renamed Lafayette Square, in a city designed by another Frenchman, Pierre L'Enfant. America's oldest ally in from the cold 2013-09-08T23:01:51Z Baby delivered at L'Enfant Plaza Metro station Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor and fugitive from U.S. authorities, left a Moscow airport Thursday after receiving permission to officially enter Russian territory. NSA leaker Edward Snowden officially enters Russia after weeks in Moscow airport 2013-08-01T15:18:54Z The smoke occurred about 800 feet south of the Washington Metro's L'Enfant Plaza station in a tunnel leading to the Pentagon Metro station. Probe into Deadly Washington, D.C., Subway Smoke May Take a Year - NTSB 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z A perspective view, by Major L'Enfant, Engineer, of the west side of the Highlands, above and below the Point, twelve miles in extent, with the camps of the army and the fortifications plainly indicated. Guide to West Point, and the U.S. Military Academy 2012-03-20T02:00:14.607Z Major L'Enfant, the engineer of West Point, was the author of Fort Wolcott. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z We had a pleasant little dinner Sunday night for Wormser, the composer of "L'Enfant Prodigue," which has had an enormous success here. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z The DOE headquarters bridges L'Enfant Promenade, visually blocking the National Mall from the south and hampering development in the precinct. How the U.S. Federal Government Pushes Energy Efficiency--On Itself 2011-12-16T00:15:00.220Z Point to this cartoon was given by the fact that the pantomime "L'Enfant Prodigue" was being played at the time in the Prince of Wales' Theater. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z The story of Benjamin Banneker, mathematician and astronomer, who helped L'Enfant plan the city of Washington. The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter 2011-05-05T02:00:18.267Z Indeed, the Constitution Center's owners note that the building, located just south of the Mall in L'Enfant Plaza, is fully leased. D.C. Building Hits Shrinking Market 2011-05-03T23:33:47Z Due to an emergency shutdown, brake failure and too much weight, the escalator at the L'Enfant Plaza accelerated causing a horrifying pileup at the bottom. The Week In Uppers 2011-03-06T17:28:00Z They both rose through the ranks from entry level positions, to mid-level managers to occupants of the best offices at the Postal Service's L'Enfant Plaza headquarters. The Federal Eye: Meet the new postmaster general 2010-10-26T11:31:00Z The author discusses his book, a biography of Pierre L'Enfant, architect of Washington. What's Doing 2010-02-26T05:00:00Z The fire was extinguished and the customers were transferred to an Orange Line train and returned to L'Enfant Plaza. 2010-02-10T05:00:00Z The site of the Capitol was included in L'Enfant's plan for the city. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President The plan of the buildings was drawn by a Frenchman, whose name was L'Enfant; and the ground, marked out for them, was fourteen miles in circumference. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe If the date of his first book, L'Enfant de ma Femme, is correctly given as 1812, he must apparently have written it before he was eighteen. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century The tradition is that L'Enfant planned the garden, and also left his spectacles lying on the piano. A Portrait of Old George Town We were particularly pleased with that called L'Enfant Prodigue, in which the powers and graces of Mademoiselle Bigottini are displayed to all possible advantage. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. There he met the commissioners appointed under the residence law, and examined the surveys of the federal city made by Andrew Ellicott, and plans of public buildings by Major L'Enfant. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. This was executed under the supervision of the famous French civil engineer, Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant, as the head of a commission appointed by George Washington, then president of the United States. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 The enemies of this enterprise will take advantage of the retirement of L'Enfant, to trumpet an abortion of the whole. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Then before leaving for Philadelphia to superintend the engraving of his "Plan" personally, L'Enfant wrote to the Commissioners asking for supplies for the winter work, as follows: 'Georgetown Dec. A Portrait of Old George Town EDITOR, The great success that has attended the production of L'Enfant Prodigue at the Prince of Wales's Theatre has encouraged me to make a suggestion in the cause of English Art. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 25, 1891 He saw his youngest sister, Cicely, whom the family always called L'Enfant Terrible, speeding back to the villa in the automobile. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper One of the best examples, and most successful, we have had in recent years of this ancient form of entertainment in this country was that of "L'Enfant Prodigue," played by Mdlle. A History of Pantomime Will not the present afford you a proper occasion of assuring the commissioners, that you leave every thing respecting L'Enfant to them? Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 But the question of payment to Major L'Enfant was never settled. A Portrait of Old George Town The Author of the Waverley Novels had hitherto proceeded in an unabated course of popularity, and might, in his peculiar district of literature, have been termed "L'Enfant Gate" of success. Ivanhoe "Oh, fudge!" responded L'Enfant Terrible, not deeply impressed by these sisterly admonitions. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper From that instant till the day I left him he was the old Jean—joking, fibbing, laughing, and always playing—Jean L'Enfant. The Enormous Room Some of these contain the views of L'Enfant. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 It might be inferred from this letter that L'Enfant knew more about the controversy in the Halls of Congress on the subject of location of the Seat of Government than we know today. A Portrait of Old George Town Now I will ask my readers to imagine my bringing the pictures "Le Linge" and "L'Enfant à l'Êpée" over from France, and submitting them to the judgment of the Manchester Corporation. Modern Painting "Oh, Ford, my boy——" "Now, mother, don't turn on the sprinkler again," advised L'Enfant Terrible. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper The play was called "L'Enfant Prodigue," and was presented by a company of French artists. The Art of the Story-Teller On December 13th President Washington sent a letter to L'Enfant advising him that he must work under orders from the Commissioners. A Portrait of Old George Town For many years tradition had said it was there that Major L'Enfant had his headquarters while he was mapping the new capital city. A Portrait of Old George Town L'Enfant remained silent so far as arguments with President Washington and the Plan was concerned, until 1800 after 'his General' had died. A Portrait of Old George Town L'Enfant Terrible was at the wheel while her two older sisters sat in the narrow seat behind. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper "On September 11, 1789, while yet the idea of locating a Capital City was still unsettled, L'Enfant wrote to President Washington asking to be employed to design the Capital of 'this vast empire.'" A Portrait of Old George Town Pursuant to the application received, President Washington chose Pierre Charles L'Enfant, 'the artist of the American Revolution,' for this work. A Portrait of Old George Town Pierre Charles L'Enfant was the son of Pierre L'Enfant, an artist who painted battle scenes and also designed tapestries for the Gobelin Works. A Portrait of Old George Town L'Enfant applied his ability to the task with enthusiasm; the approbation of 'his General' gave him supreme satisfaction. A Portrait of Old George Town Lawford waved a hand to her at her chamber window early on Monday morning as L'Enfant Terrible drove him in the roadster to Paulmouth to catch the milk train. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper We have here to do with the idealism of L'Enfant that contemplated quite a completely built city before it was occupied and operated as a 'Seat of Government.' A Portrait of Old George Town With a rather blank expression of countenance L'Enfant Terrible, for once almost speechless, beckoned her sisters to one side. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper But a close analysis of L'Enfant's experiences reveals that this was simply a 'serious incident' in a chain of troubles to follow. A Portrait of Old George Town Suddenly, however, she realized that L'Enfant Terrible was standing up in the driver's seat and beckoning to her. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper L'Enfant Terrible is evidently going to Paulmouth to meet the early train. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper "Well, they did have a shindy," repeated L'Enfant Terrible. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper L'Enfant Terrible said something to him and laughed shrilly. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper L'Enfant himself was an artist and it was his artistic temperament which caused him trouble. A Portrait of Old George Town It was only L'Enfant Terrible who found speech. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper She was troubled, however, by this information, for L'Enfant Terrible seemed to have said it significantly. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper |
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