| 单词 | P. T. Barnum |
| 例句 | “Part poet, part P. T. Barnum,” Emmett Watson, another legendary Seattle scribe, called him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Deitch is the art world’s P. T. Barnum, long on spectacle and short on introspection. What Klaus Biesenbach Means for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Don’t get me wrong: I was like P. T. Barnum in my brain and personality then. Pamela Adlon: The First Time I Ever Tried a Tampon 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Now Mr. Moore, this willfully disheveled, 63-year-old hybrid of Noam Chomsky and P. T. Barnum, expects theatergoers to pay Broadway ticket prices to watch him in a one-man show, “The Terms of My Surrender.” Michael Moore Says He Wants to Change Minds. So Why Is He on Broadway? 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z The costumes are glitzy and glammy and sometimes a little grotesque, easier to place in the world of vaudeville or of P. T. Barnum than in that of the Carter Administration. Backstage at the Ringling Brothers Circus, 1977 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z To some observers, it recalled the gleeful tradition of American hucksterism à la P. T. Barnum. Chris Burden, a Conceptualist With Scars, Dies at 69 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Answering that question led him to investigate the career of Pierre Bernard, the P. T. Barnum of Hudson Valley . Books of The Times: ?The Great Oom,? by Robert Love, on Yoga?s Pierre Bernard 2010-04-14T22:33:00Z There’s something nice about an old-fashioned credit sequence that gives you a nice drumroll and a little bit of P. T. Barnum fanfare. ‘Ted 2’ (With Movie Trailer): Seth MacFarlane Narrates a Scene 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Chronicling the history of such fakers as Smelcer, Young offers a long history of the hoax, beginning with a series of famous humbugs from P. T. Barnum’s sideshow. How fake news, hoaxes and humbug are about race 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z There’s a display of temperance material here too, including a program from the National Temperance Society’s first banquet, in 1852, whose participants included Henry Ward Beecher and P. T. Barnum. Exhibition Review: ‘Beer Here,’ on Brewing, at New-York Historical Society 2012-05-24T22:26:33Z He created a circus, P. T. Barnum’s Great Asiatic Caravan, Museum, and Menagerie; invested in an early version of a fire extinguisher, the Phillips Fire Annihilator; and launched another newspaper, the Illustrated News. What P. T. Barnum Understood About America 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z This is debate as a P. T. Barnum marketing seminar. Does Calgary Really Want the Winter Olympics? Does Anyone? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He was, the news media conceded with a kind of irritated admiration, an American original in the mold of P. T. Barnum, a role model whom Mr. Abel reverently acknowledged. Alan Abel, Hoaxer Extraordinaire, Is (on Good Authority) Dead at 94 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Richard Burt, the chief negotiator of the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with the Soviet Union and a longtime adviser to Republican candidates, called Trump’s diplomacy “more P. T. Barnum than Henry Kissinger.” Trump’s Appeasement Summit with Putin 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z “As the great international relations theorist P. T. Barnum put it, there’s a sucker born every minute.” John Bolton, an Undiplomatic Voice for American Might 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z This held for Joice Heth and the Fejee mermaid and also for himself; he turned P. T. Barnum into yet another relentlessly promoted exhibit—the Greatest Showman on Earth. What P. T. Barnum Understood About America 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Lind retired from opera performances in 1849, but agreed to a 150-show tour of America the following year, to be managed by the showman P. T. Barnum. When New Yorkers Fell for a Singer They Had Never Heard 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z One night in 1884, P. T. Barnum paraded 21 circus elephants, including the storied Jumbo, and 17 camels across the Brooklyn Bridge to prove its strength, which made for great publicity for the circus. Fans Brace for Farewell as Ringling Brothers, ‘Elixir of Youth,’ Fades 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z When voters were asked to sum up the candidates in one word, Trump received descriptions like “improved,” “struggled,” “blowhard,” “inadequate,” “passionate,” “P. T. Barnum” and “rude.” Frank Luntz discovered the third presidential debate made people dislike both candidates 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z A fitting description, perhaps, for a city where P. T. Barnum once lived and was mayor, and where he brought his circus to rest during the winter. In Bridgeport, Property Values Plummet, but Taxes Soar for Some 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z He’s the P. T. Barnum of the modern age, and he’s been telling stretchers for decades. Donald Trump’s Big Lies at the Commander-in-Chief Forum 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z For days, Mr. Cruz has pleaded with voters not to be dazzled by “P. T. Barnum” and the “dancing bears” of the 2016 election. On the Campaign Trail: G.O.P. Race Grows Cruder and More Aggressive 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Years disappear unremarked, but one good day at P. T. Barnum’s American Museum can take up pages. The Peculiar Radiance of Henry James’s Memoirs 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z I would travel by train between games in both sports to build good will for my franchises and to bring a P. T. Barnum atmosphere to the marketing of my favorite teams! Readers Make Their Presents Known 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Some cancer researchers view him as a “blowhard” with a “deep streak of P. T. Barnum showmanship,” as Forbes put it. If Cancer Becomes Biden’s Cause, a Bold but Polarizing Doctor Is on Call 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z But on this day in 1873, P. T. Barnum made it official, bringing this city’s spectacle to new heights. New York Today: To Market, to Market 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Feld, whose company also owns Disney on Ice and other big extravaganzas, is the P. T. Barnum of our times, without the circus impresario's outsize personality. Here's Where Ringling Bros. Is Sending Its Circus Elephants to Retire 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Nothing is more charming than James using the full weight of his scrutiny on the simple attractions of his youth, the Crystal Palace and P. T. Barnum’s American Museum. The Peculiar Radiance of Henry James’s Memoirs 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z A modern incarnation of “Stone Soup” as stirred by P. T. Barnum, Pet Rocks made Mr. Dahl a millionaire practically overnight. Gary Dahl, Inventor of the Pet Rock, Dies at 78 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z P. T. Barnum declared over 100 years ago that there is one born every minute. For Tourists Seeking Drugs, an Experience That’s Less Than Authentic 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The fires they started concurrently in about 19 hotels, a theater and P. T. Barnum’s Museum touched off minor panic in a few places, but mostly fizzled. As Booth Brothers Held Forth, 1864 Confederate Plot Against New York Fizzled 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Traveling theatrical acts, including P. T. Barnum and General Tom Thumb, commanded the stage of its auditorium. Two Good Reasons to Visit Flushing, Queens 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Mayors Edward I. Koch and Michael R. Bloomberg traversed it in gestures of populism during separate transit strikes, and P. T. Barnum directed his fleet of elephants over it to prove its sturdiness. Traffic Eased on Brooklyn Bridge Access Ramps 2013-05-14T02:16:29Z In an industry known for reclusive traders and math geeks, the boyish Mr. Scaramucci, 49, is Wall Street’s first hedge fund impresario, a P. T. Barnum in a Ferragamo tie. DealBook: SkyBridge's Scaramucci Plays Host in Las Vegas 2013-05-09T00:44:05Z In Tuscaloosa, Alabama football is the main event, a full-blown circus in the Greatest Show on Earth tradition of P. T. Barnum. College Football Rules the Land in the South 2012-08-25T19:57:40Z An enterprising manager—P. T. Barnum, if I remember aright—raked up the Byron story and starred Lola in a dramatization of Lord Byron's poem "Mazeppa." Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z It was P. T. Barnum who discovered that the American people would flock to look at a five-legged calf, if it was presented as "educational." The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z At this moment my eye fell upon a large photograph of the celebrated Mr. P. T. Barnum, which hung upon the wall. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z And Professor Worcester is the P. T. Barnum of the “non-Christian tribe” industry. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z At that time Mr. P. T. Barnum had never been in the circus business, and Mr. Coup had not personally met this king of showmen. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z The negro remained in service at Logan's quarters and was ultimately sent by him to the then famous showman, P. T. Barnum, for exhibition. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z What they seem to me to need most is a P. T. Barnum. The Genial Idiot His Views and Reviews 2011-02-18T03:00:20.773Z As old P. T. Barnum used to say, ‘There’s a sucker born every minute,’ and old Winfield Bybee knows that they like to be fooled. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Old P. T. Barnum had a show; but it doesn’t look like you have.” Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager This significant step was taken in opposition to the judgment of his partner, P. T. Barnum, and in the face of the doubts and objections of the leading railroad officials of the country. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z She was under the management of Mr. P. T. Barnum, from whom she later obtained her release on payment of a forfeit of $30,000. Famous Singers of To-day and Yesterday Oscar Hammerstein is as able a showman as the late P. T. Barnum, and he has devoted his talents to higher aims. Interpreters In February appeared, in London, at the Princess’s Theatre, “General Tom Thumb,” the most popular of modern dwarfs—thanks to the advertising qualities of his exhibitor, P. T. Barnum. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign In the peddling line he was a sort of P. T. Barnum, only he didn't know how to stick to his trade as Barnum has. Phemie Frost's Experiences The first drove of elephants seen in this country were brought from Ceylon to America by Mr. S. B. Howes and P. T. Barnum in 1850. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z The Life of P. T. Barnum, Franklin's Autobiography we owned and they were also wellsprings of joy to me. A Son of the Middle Border P. T. Barnum was a conspicuous figure about this time. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century According to the fine traditions established by the late P. T. Barnum, there must be a European furore to precede the American advent of the musical star. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression In the “Autobiography of P. T. Barnum,” published in 1855, I partly promised to write a book which should expose some of the chief humbugs of the world. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages No saying attributed to P. T. Barnum has been more widely quoted than the remark that "the public likes to be humbugged." Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z Without any apparent cause, some illuminating purpose descends on the imagination, the future opens, and in the vision of a future Napoleon, a P. T. Barnum, a millionaire or a predestined genius the man emerges. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World Wanamaker from the first firmly believed in P. T. Barnum's old adage that "A satisfied customer is the best advertisement," and he made every effort to see that none left the Wanamaker stores unsatisfied. American Men of Mind There was intense rivalry between the two big shows, the P. T. Barnum and the Forepaugh aggregations, and the bitter feeling between the proprietors was transmitted to the employees. Side Show Studies P. T. Barnum had captured my husband when he was a boy and brought him to America from Abyssinia, educated him and then sent him back to his native country. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 I had them freshly painted and lettered, "P. T. Barnum's World's Fair." Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z P. T. Barnum's "Great Roman Hippodrome," now for many years Madison Square Garden, was never more densely crowded than on the afternoon of July 26, 1874. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier But one memorable year Mr. P. T. Barnum landed and magnified himself on our own fences. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories P. T. Barnum rode a horse for ten cents a day. Pushing to the Front The King Solomon of showmen, P. T. Barnum, the father of fakes, originated the "Gift Show"—the giving of presents to all who purchased tickets of admission. Watch Yourself Go By We would not pass by so remarkable a character as that presented to us in the life of P. T. Barnum, a man born of poor parents at Bethel, Connecticut. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Three weeks later—to be precise, on the fifteenth of July—Donaldson and his beloved airship, the P. T. Barnum, made their last ascent, from Chicago. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier This is the animal that has given rise to all those tales about "the wild man of Borneo," which that good man, P. T. Barnum, kept alive by exhibiting a fine specimen. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Wherever you are, Mr. P. T. Barnum, you are undoubtedly grinning from ear to ear. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects The old line fraud flourishes simply because, in the language of the erstwhile P. T. Barnum, the American people love to be hood-dooed and humbugged. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 The American people, as P. T. Barnum long ago pointed out, have a weakness for humbugs. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Thirty years ago, when P. T. Barnum said, "The public delights in being humbugged," he knew that it was not true, for he never attempted to put the axiom in practice. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others Such men as Yankee Robinson, Cole and even P. T. Barnum traveled by wagon road until that brave attempt was made. The Rose in the Ring P. T. Barnum would have been ashamed to own it. Europe Revised Nothing ever been done to compare with it, since P. T. Barnum ploughed up his farm with Jumbo. The Circus Boys in Dixie Land : or, Winning the Plaudits of the Sunny South P. T. Barnum, the showman, was a many-sided and interesting character. My Memories of Eighty Years He amused the public by telling it a lie, but P. T. Barnum never tried anything so risky as deception. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others Then I will show you the preserved ears of the first man found in Boshland by P. T. Barnum, jr.' Mae Madden The full-length statue of P. T. Barnum fell down of its own accord, as if disgusted with the whole affair. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum I remember as a boy how he brought his gospel to New York, and P. T. Barnum with Tom Thumb and the white elephant never made such a sensation. The Profits of Religion Mr. P. T. Barnum, Mayor of Bridgeport, has uttered his valedictory message. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum P. T. Barnum was then taken on the shoulders of the boys in blue, and put on the platform, where he made a speech full of patriotism, spiced with the humor of the occasion. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum P. T. Barnum was a born fighter for the weak against the strong, for the oppressed against the oppressor. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum When Congress met P. T. Barnum was surprised to see in the newspapers an announcement that the seat of his successful rival was to be contested on the ground of bribery and fraud. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum The citizens of Bridgeport should be proud to claim as one of their citizens P. T. Barnum. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum We owe the presence of two whales in our midst to the enterprise of Mr. P. T. Barnum. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum To his dismay he discovered that I had added directly under his name the words "Game-keeper to P. T. Barnum." The Life of Phineas T. Barnum Mr. Dwight Morris said that they had met for the purpose of expressing their sympathy with their former fellow-citizen, P. T. Barnum, in his pecuniary reverses. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum |
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