单词 | patrician |
例句 | Over time, as inherited wealth smoothed the rough edges, their descendants morphed into American high society and evolved a signature style of living based on understatement and old- fashioned patrician values. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But as the largely self-educated son of a Kentucky farmer, he wasn’t able to tap into the knowingly arcane by-ways of classical history with which his predecessors were able to signal their patrician credentials. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Garzoni was a Jesuit, a Venetian patrician and a scholastic philosopher. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And she saw Lord Nugent in a new light too: under that patrician charm and friendliness, he was ruthless. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He is handsome, with patrician features and swept-back, slightly greasy, light brown hair. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mohammed’s handwriting was like him—patrician and long, with elegant flourishes. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z When this fails— think the patrician George H. W. Bush’s claimed affinity for pork rinds, or any Democratic candidate at an NRA meeting—the result is often highly comical, if not cringe-inducing. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z It had a patrician bump on its nose, magnificent curly hair that rested atop a pronounced collarbone, and a broad forehead that reflected in miniature the walls and doors and lampshades around them. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Richard Owen, the paleontologist who hovered over England’s natural historians like a patrician falcon, descended from the Royal College of Surgeons, to verify and catalog Darwin’s fossil skeletons. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Though fictional, this town reflects certain aspects of New England — like the plaques on older houses and patrician dropped “r”s — with absolute, flinty accuracy. ‘Very Cold People’ Makes Something Beautiful Out of a Painful Childhood 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z In person, Mr. le Carré seemed like the most patrician man alive. John le Carré, a Master of Spy Novels Where the Real Action Was Internal 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z He was born around 1490 to a noble but not patrician family in Pieve de Cadore, a mountain village 110 kilometres north of Venice to which he remained faithful all his life. Titian: His Life by Sheila Hale – review 2012-07-06T21:55:13Z Mr. Pigott-Smith, 6 feet tall with blue eyes and fair hair, was a patrician figure with classical training who worked constantly on stage, film and television, mostly as a performer, but also as a director. Tim Pigott-Smith, Actor Who Put Prince Charles on the Throne, Dies at 70 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z “Orange Is the New Black” is loosely based on a memoir by Piper Kerman, a Smith College graduate from a patrician family who served 13 months in a Connecticut federal correctional institution on drug-related charges. ‘Orange Is the New Black’ offers fans a way to give back 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z “She changed the face of classical music radio in this country from its former somewhat stodgy and patrician sound and format to a warmer, friendly and more conversational medium,” Mr. Alley said in an email. June LeBell, Pioneering Radio Announcer, Dies at 73 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Blahnik inspires this warmth by dint of his shoes and also his character, which is eccentrically patrician, starry eyed, elegant. Review: Watch Manolo Blahnik Make Famous Friends — and Shoes 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z There's a well-rounded portrait of the stodgy, patrician Edward, who has "the bluff, handsome exterior and rather shabby interior of a first-class, second-rate politician". Patience by John Coates - review 2012-10-09T07:00:02Z As embodied with patrician cool and surgical wit by Jane Alexander, death is, as the play’s title promises, a lady. Theater Review: ?Edward Albee?s The Lady From Dubuque? at End Stage Theater 2012-03-06T03:00:39Z They're suspicious of the servants and resentful of the patrician survivors who feel a traditional responsibility for the people who worked for them – first on the land and then in the city. Neighbouring Sounds – review 2013-03-24T00:06:39Z The protagonists were patrician stalwarts of the British aristocracy who, moved by a sense of duty to empire and the old order, were intent on delivering civilisation from the Devil's icy fingers. Truly, fangs ain't what they used to be 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Madame Ning proudly displays her patrician heritage—a painting of the Beijing Opera, Qing-dynasty bamboo seats, a side table lacquered vermillion red—but Venetian mirrors and Moroccan lanterns are reminders of her East-meets-West sensibility. Jiayang Fan: Rooftop Cocktails at Salon de Ning, in Midtown 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z “There’s Champagne on the tables and the bar is open,” Lewis Lapham, the patrician and liberal editor of the quarterly, declared at dinner’s end. Scene City: Decades Ball Benefits Lapham?s Quarterly - Scene City 2012-05-17T20:05:37Z This bookish patrician wants his principles endorsed, not his personality. The theater of Trump: What Shakespeare can teach us about the Donald 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The thing is," said Mart, "I know – or care – nothing for the lower orders so my attitude towards you is a mixture of contempt and patrician sentimentality. Digested read: Lionel Asbo by Martin Amis 2012-06-10T18:00:02Z Clark leaves out non-Western art, discusses male artists almost exclusively and sometimes sounds not just patrician but emphatically elitist. The man who brought humanist values — and ‘Civilisation’ — to a mass market 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z But that patrician reputation is hard to shake. Like to Mock Our Weddings Pages? Get in Line 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z His persona is a delight: a camp, simpering Hooray Henry with a patrician world view, whom you can't help loving because of his over-excitable sense of fun. Jonny Sweet ? review 2011-01-12T21:30:01Z Nevertheless, their dynamic credibly captured the social class differences between Fitzgerald’s patrician finesse and Hemingway’s macho working-class posturing, and their shared destiny of self-destruction. There's little insight into the literary sparring partners 'Scott and Hem' 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Plimpton, a youthful woman now of a certain age, raised twin daughters in the apartment with her much older husband, the patrician raconteur, ringleader and fireworks lover. Last Call at George Plimpton’s Party Pad 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z In the Victorian era, a great number of books were written in the "voices" of animals, and most of them were written by women, against the grain of patrician Victorian reason. It's a dog's life 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z He felt the scorn of patricians like Henry Adams, who concluded he was “pre-intellectual . . . and would have seemed so even to the cave-dwellers.” The Ghost That Haunts Grant’s Memoirs 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Played by Gillian Anderson, the duchess imperiously holds her cigarette holder in a style of patrician impersonation that immediately reduces her to the kind of camp stereotype the series astutely means her to be. | ?Any Human Heart?: A Long Life That Peaks Quite Young 2011-02-11T23:18:14Z With his patrician bearing and incessant smile, he looked younger than his age, then 72; his vertical posture recalled his stint as a teenager at Leoncio Prado Military Academy in Lima. Waiting for Luggage With Vargas Llosa 2010-10-07T18:17:00Z She’s got that East Coast patrician thing — “we don’t do passionate.” 'Mad Men' Costume Designer on the Style Secret Modern Women Don't Know 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Even the stately name, which matched his patrician profile, sounded fake, as if the front office had confected it for their latest pretty-boy star. Hitchcock's Dark Dreamboat: Farley Granger (1925-2011) 2011-03-30T16:55:00Z Both ski, for crying out loud, a pastime with patrician associations, like equestrian sports or loudly firing the help. Basking in the soothing Goop that is the Gwyneth Paltrow ski trial 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Cornell may be as much of an anachronism as the country-club patricians who figure in many of Mr. Gurney’s earlier plays, but she has to be glamorous. | 'The Grand Manner': Kate Burton in A. E. Gurney?s Comedy at Lincoln Center 2010-06-28T02:12:00Z It means that when he expresses his patrician values, principally the idea that his wife Nora is nothing more than an extension of himself, we find them disturbing but also credible. Is it OK to laugh at Ibsen? 2010-10-25T09:57:00Z The day after the dance — a chaste affair at a patrician banquet hall in St. Louis — Dawn came to my family’s Valentine’s Day party. Review | Email and texting are terrible. There’s an easy solution: Write more letters by hand. 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z She played beautifully: her touch patrician in a Beethoven sonata; dreamy in one by Shostakovich; suave in one by Frank Bridge; and alert without being anxious in one by Britten. Review: A Cellist Accompanied by His Sister. Or Vice Versa? 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z On the walls of the archive, tribute is paid to the American patricians whose generosity made the archive’s establishment possible – the Harrimans, the Kennedys, the Rockefellers, and the Baruchs, among others. Winston Churchill Goes Digital 2010-07-28T22:12:00Z There’s an old-fashioned patrician air about him that registers as charming one minute and overbearingly paternalistic the next. Movie Review: In ‘Our Children,’ From Joachim Lafosse, Life Turns Tragic 2013-08-02T00:16:04Z Unless you, gentle reader, are a highborn scion of the landed aristocracy, the inheritor of wealth and privilege, the proud bearer of a patrician sigil, do you imagine they would care about you? Our “Game of Thrones” fantasy: Democracy is almost nonexistent in Westeros—and we like it that way 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Holbrook’s patrician bearing and seamless technique allowed him, at earlier inflection points in the evolution of American entertainment, not only a distinguished career in the classics but also a certain utility-man quality. Perspective | From Twain to Deep Throat, Hal Holbrook left an indelible mark on American entertainment 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z At the start, the commoners — bearing banners declaring “Yes We Shall” and various Occupy slogans — are rioting because Rome’s patricians refuse to distribute stores of corn to the masses. Theater Review: ‘Coriolanus’ From Shakespeare in the Park(ing) Lot 2012-08-08T21:50:13Z As she left the Palm Court, tourists and patrician patrons alike stopped to tell her how much they love her. Lisa Vanderpump of ‘Real Housewives’ Sips Her Tea. And Spills Some, Too. 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Ms. Sossamon also directed the video for the band’s song “Undertow,” all soft, flooded light and desiccated patrician living. Music Review: Aquatic and Narcotic, Propelled by the Drummer 2010-12-05T22:17:00Z Maybe that kind of person dislikes the permanent pout of her mouth or her mild patrician drawl, the private-school privilege of it all. I Love Gwyneth Paltrow. There. I Said It. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Indeed, between the Fitzgeraldian glamour of its roots and the patrician associations that ensued, it's a shoe with its own quiet brand of glamour. | A Brief History of Fashion's Favorite Flat 2012-11-23T20:00:44Z Lizabeth Scott, a husky-voiced blonde with a patrician carriage that belied her origins as the daughter of Slovakian immigrants in Scranton, Pa., was probably the foremost Bad Girl of her time. 2010-02-06T01:50:00Z One assumes that family ties were instrumental in securing Gore Vidal's patrician cameo as a Catholic priest in Igby Goes Down. Gore Vidal: not just about the books 2012-08-01T11:26:07Z And he's a politically tone-deaf pillar of sneering arrogance with the starving, rioting plebeian masses, and the treacherous Roman patricians aiming to exploit and destroy him. 'Coriolanus': A Roman warrior, warts and all 2012-01-13T20:54:00Z A gifted character actress, able to encapsulate patrician poise, suburban angst, bohemian disarray, uptight alpha, and everything in between, Clarkson, 59, has enjoyed a long award-studded career, encompassing film, theatre and television. Patricia Clarkson: ‘I’m a free spirit… this is the life I want’ 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Its more patrician name also reflects its vintage Americana furnishings, which include a portrait of the eponymous mare that greets the throngs of beer-swilling millennials who gather there on weekends. The Gray Mare, a Polished Pub for a Fancier East Village 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z In carefully selected excerpts from interviews and conversations conducted during all phases of his career, he exudes a patrician hauteur fed by a reservoir of chilly rage. ‘Gore Vidal: United States of Amnesia,’ a Documentary 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Another discovery came next, the portrait of an unidentified Venetian patrician painted by Tintoretto, perhaps around 1570-1580. Old Masters Rush In to Save the Day 2010-12-10T12:42:00Z He came from patrician roots but had the common touch curiosity confers. TV Picks: 'Plimpton,' 'Day Job,' 'The System, with Joe Berlinger' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Harvard’s court filings don’t dispute the scope of these patrician preferences. The fight against affirmative action at Harvard could threaten rich whites 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z But what is most striking to the contemporary viewer is how much the combatants resemble each other, beginning with their languidly patrician tones. Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr. Had Much in Common 2012-08-01T22:15:55Z But as it turned out, the “someone else” was almost always a coolly sophisticated patrician woman not that different from the real Dina Merrill. Dina Merrill, Actress and Philanthropist, Dies at 93 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z While swimming is not really one of the so-called patrician sports, such as golf or tennis, which are connected to membership in restricted clubs, minority access to swimming pools was limited, at best. Michael Johnson’s gold medal in ignorance 2012-07-25T00:00:00Z Leithauser and his cousin, bassist Walter Martin, are intimidatingly tall and handsome, with the patrician self-confidence that comes from being a popular kid at an exclusive school. The Walkmen: 'We're not difficult, honest' 2011-01-13T22:45:01Z She looks suitably luscious in her wrap dresses and silky dressing gowns, but radiates a patrician elegance that doesn’t quite fit the character. ‘Bull Durham,’ a Musical Adaptation of the 1988 Movie 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Unlike so many recordings of English works from earlier generations of conductor-knights, with their whiff of patrician amateurism, Mr. Elder’s are distinguished by their preparation and refinement. A Critic’s First Orchestra Defines Britain’s Musical Soul 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z A patrician touch at odds with her upgraded Everywoman image, it is one in a string of inconsistencies that has sometimes bewildered self-appointed critics. Ann Romney Is Writing Her Own Dress Code 2012-06-13T21:02:43Z They presented early 20th-century British music in a context neither patrician nor patriotic, but European and modern. Review: Two BBC Proms More Modern than Pastoral 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Hallberg is a completely rounded Romeo: he’s both patrician and rebellious, brave and overwhelmed, conscientious and defiant. Dance Review: Ballet Theater’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at Metropolitan Opera 2012-06-21T22:00:03Z One critic shrewdly observed that Robinson exemplified the meritocratic arrogance that had replaced the patrician version. Robert Robinson obituary 2011-08-13T12:28:49Z Then she squeezes a frigid patrician laugh through her clenched smile. "Succession" mourns the Roy "family way" in all its tragic glory 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z But where Twain cultivated his plain-folks image, Vidal was clearly a patrician, a scion of the American aristocracy. Michael Mewshaw’s ‘Sympathy for the Devil: Four Decades of Friendship with Gore Vidal’ 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z He has a stiff, patrician voice but is a die-hard Marxist. ArtsBeat: ‘The Americans’ Recap: Spy Games Are Exciting, Until They’re Deadly 2014-04-10T03:01:50Z Now everyone wears shades of gray; you can’t tell the plebeians from the patricians. Critic?s Notebook: Where Opera Is Stretched Yet Unbroken 2011-07-05T21:30:26Z Born to a patrician South Carolina family in 1840, Hutson spent much of his childhood reading his way through the family library. Art in Review 2010-02-25T20:58:00Z The dominant image of Bordeaux is one of imposing chateaus, patrician proprietors and stratospheric prices. Your Next Lesson: Value Bordeaux 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z And so when I tickle David Cameron behind the ears the prime minister very tolerantly continues to gaze towards Gaddafi with a look that is part patrician statesman and part underwear model. What makes Madame Tussauds' wax work? 2011-02-26T09:00:02Z Dockery’s Lady Mary is an icy patrician, a class-conscious beauty who revealed just enough vulnerability to keep her from being insufferable. Lady Mary Behaving Badly: TNT’s “Good Behavior” lets Michelle Dockery break bad 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z It will not be driven by right-thinking but none the less basically patrician flunkies. Artists to hold own party conference to discuss cuts and education 2013-04-11T18:33:09Z Britney was too famous and talented to easily dismiss, so a patriarchal/patrician legal system conferred and appointed Britney's father to control of her life. Britney Spears is a cautionary tale of pornification 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The rabble stir his patrician scorn: “What’s the matter, you dissentious rogues, that, rubbing the poor itch of your opinion, make yourselves scabs?” Ralph Fiennes' Coriolanus: The Paths of Gory 2011-12-04T18:37:40Z You know, one of the things is the idea unmanliness, of men failing to do their duty, having a stiff upper lip, and sort of be basically military or patrician. The Kanye-Bowie connection: “It’s songs about fame and about decadence, about this dissolute life and how you’re quite unhappy” 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z However, the practice of calling seniors patricias — short for patricians — never caught on. Semper Fib: All-bogus military trivia from Style Invitational Week 1132 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Fans might be disappointed to learn that in the documentary Ridgeley is heard but not seen as he appears today: debonair and patrician, with silver hair and a still-cheeky smile. Andrew Ridgeley on George Michael and Life After Wham! 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The soloist, Benjamin Schmid, was nobly patrician throughout, but prone to occasional slips in intonation and notably unsmiling in the last movement. Philharmonia/Lazarev ? review 2010-12-15T23:20:01Z But Cannes could take a lead here, and instead it is staring down with patrician disdain, unchanging. Lars von Trier’s Cannes return proves festival is still in thrall to male privilege 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z His aristocratic bearing sits at times uneasily with the idea of a plebeian leader, ranged against a patrician opposition, and he tends, in moments of authority, to fracture the vocal line. Simon Boccanegra – review 2013-06-28T15:49:14Z He is a wealthy lawyer with a grand house and a long, patrician heritage. Books of The Times: ‘Breed’ by Chase Novak 2012-08-29T20:56:42Z David Patrick Columbia writes a near-daily online column called “New York Social Diary,” which chronicles the galas, dinners and benefits frequented by high-income patrician folk. ‘Last Night in New York’ Review: A Social Chronicler Explains Himself 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Finally understanding whom he’s writing for, Zeno is able to let go of the notion that he’s creating art for an abstract audience of patricians. From Anthony Doerr, an Ode to Storytelling That Shows How It’s Done 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Murdoch talks about giving people more choice, more freedom, and that sounds good, specially in opposition to a patrician we-know-what’s-good-for-you. Writing Rupert, Playing Murdoch, Making ‘Ink’ 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z But when Ms. Eisenberg’s Judy brings her patrician detachment to an account of a mass arrest at her father’s house, the effect is all the more devastating for its lack of special pleading. Theater Review: ‘The Designated Mourner’ by Wallace Shawn, at Public Theater 2013-07-22T02:00:02Z The Roman general, Coriolanus, is bold but unappreciated, an elitist you might say, a patrician who speaks his mind so robustly he is banished from Rome. Paul Theroux’s Travel Wish List 2013-01-11T19:49:59Z There is the present day, in which the very deceased Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Beaumarchais and their patrician compatriots have gathered at Versailles as ghosts. Review: ‘Ghosts’ of the Guillotine Reunite at Versailles 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Roosevelt, as the book notes, had a certain patrician tone-deafness about his own prejudices, and his was largely a white boys club. New York City at War 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z As Loman, Michael Laurence, a patrician type with a square jaw, draws a humane portrait of an entitled careerist fraying at the edges. | 'Horsedreams': ?Horsedreams,? at the Rattlestick Theater - Review 2011-11-18T03:02:40Z Icy and earthy, Helen Mirren is a rare regal presence in a movie age that values the plebeian over the patrician, and mass over class. Helen Mirren in Woman in Gold: The Queen Stands Alone 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z And that these works should be imbued with a giddy openness to change that seems to be as much a part of Mr. Gurney’s DNA as his anthropological dedication to a vanishing class of patricians. Review: What Would Sophocles Do? Pucker Up, Perhaps 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Although a certain patrician colonialism did seem inherent in the idea. ‘Under the Volcano’ Review: Making Music in Paradise 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z For some, Sarkozy's willingness to conduct his private life in public marked a welcome modernity; previous French presidents had generally cultivated a patrician gaze, a dispassionate air and an aura of superior detachment. Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy: The long and the short of it 2010-09-18T23:06:00Z His elevation to the top rank of pianists is due to his astonishing technical virtuosity, which marks his concerts with an aura of patrician athleticism that, in effect, sells his intellectual rigor. The Pianist Maurizio Pollini and the Shock of the Old 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z All of this is conveyed through the shifting geometry of Brun’s patrician features and the weather of her almost scarily expressive eyes. ‘The Heiresses’ Review: A Surprising Drama of Status and Sexuality 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z I was 21, came from the slums and I'd never really met people like this – highly educated, upper-middle-class people talking with patrician voices about the working classes and the struggle. Appreciation: Corin Redgrave, 1939-2010 2010-04-10T23:08:00Z Waring, born in 1880, was a Charleston patrician whose ancestors were slaveholders and whose father was a Confederate soldier. The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Beethoven's Coriolan Overture was a good introduction to an orchestral sound somehow befitting an ensemble that still plays in white tie and tails: patrician, plushly woven and with a low centre of gravity. Prom 44: RNO/Boreyko 2010-08-19T11:14:00Z In one story, a woman, “though silvered, didn’t quite pull off patrician; her Scottish knitwear was elegant enough, but her makeup lacked subtlety.” Short story collections dive in to this fall Ms. Stein, whose father was a founder of the entertainment giant MCA, found a vivid subject in Ms. Sedgwick, an heiress from a patrician family whose downfall came to define the perils of ephemeral celebrity. Jean Stein, Who Chronicled Wealth, Fame and Influence, Dies at 83 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Baldwin, whose father, William, founded the business in 1934, is patrician and suntanned; he spends part of the year in Florida, when not living in his apartment at the barn. 2010-02-12T00:03:00Z Scrambling to regain his Upstate New York family’s estate and to keep his patrician wife and their children in respectable comfort, he wrote international bestsellers quite literally as though his life depended on it. James Fenimore Cooper — not just your grandpa’s favorite author 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z But in the main, aristocrats, are "fine upstanding" men with long "patrician" noses. Perilous Question: The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832 by Antonia Fraser – review 2013-05-03T07:00:17Z Georges, as he was fondly known in France, was extremely handsome, came from a patrician background, and wrote the Oscar- nominated screenplay for Constantin Costa-Gavras’s political thriller "Z." Remembering Buchenwald survivor Jorge Semprún, a key witness to the 20th century 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z However, Romney was undermined by his own heelish tendencies, his patrician attitude and disconnectedness from the middle class experience, not to mention his actual record in private equity. Donald Trump, professional wrestler: How the billionaire body-slammed GOP politics using a very peculiar playbook 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Once Pike was cast, she had certain technical tasks to accomplish, including mastering a patrician, prep-school version of an American accent. Her 'fantasy characters' can obscure the real Rosamund Pike 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z As Stevenson writes: “He was well bred but not inbred — establishment but not Ivy League, select but not Skull and Bones, an upwardly mobile ecumenical Catholic and not a patrician.” Do Whistle-Blowers Damage National Security? 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z He wanted science to help everyone, not just his own privileged, patrician class. The Groundbreaking Scientist Who Risked All in Pursuit of His Beliefs 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z “Her father had been a page to the Marquis de Fuentes, viceroy of Naples. Her mother came from a patrician family of some standing.” For Centuries, Her Art Was Forgotten, or Credited to Men. No More. 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z That is to say, Bob Hughes was not some Irish pub brawler, and although he might be mistaken for Crocodile Dundee in Belgravia, in Sydney there was never a question: he was patrician. 'Robert Hughes was our Dante,' says his friend Peter Carey 2012-08-07T16:45:25Z In an earlier nonfiction book, “Lost in the Meritocracy,” he described his turbulent love-hate relationship with the showily patrician types he met at Princeton. Books of The Times: Walter Kirn’s Memoir About Befriending a Fraud 2014-03-17T21:29:53Z “On previous records, I’d been aware I wanted them to do well commercially, that I needed a big track,” Hopkins said, frowning beneath the thin beard that framed his patrician face. Jon Hopkins’s Psychedelic Journey to a New Way of Creating Music 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z With popular rage against increasingly dysfunctional institutions swelling, ambitious patricians, determined to outflank their competitors, began to build a fervent base of support by making outsize promises. What the Fall of the Roman Republic Can Teach Us About America 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Attempting to pass himself off as a patrician, Gatsby tries too hard, his every gesture and word a dead giveaway to the people around him. What makes The Great Gatsby great? 2013-05-03T18:00:00Z While Charles Francis worked tirelessly to maintain British neutrality, Henry cultivated patrician airs and wrote biting anonymous articles about British society and politics for The New York Times. The Brilliant, Bitter, Unlikable Scion of an American Political Dynasty 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s about seven semi-distinguished old men: Waspy geezers, with walkers and heart conditions, the last living trustees of a patrician boys’ academy that closed more than three decades earlier. Emotions Haunt a Man for Life in Cynthia Ozick’s Tragicomic ‘Antiquities’ 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Nehru and John Kennedy, both patricians, met in 1961 and quickly warmed to each other. India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z It’s a midsummer afternoon and Light – blond, patrician, beautifully manicured– is sipping a scarlet iced tea in a swanky midtown New York hotel. Transparent's Judith Light: 'Botox doesn't work on me. I'm serious. I've tried it' 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Beilman’s sound is muscular with a glint of violence; whenever his statements were echoed in Mr. Thedeen’s rich, patrician tone, there were echoes of the archetypal conflict between youth and experience. Music Review: Chamber Music Society Performs ‘Tales From the Nine Bells’ 2014-05-07T20:58:48Z Wry, dryly funny, patrician, a great mimic, a seasoned anecdotalist, handsome into old age, his spoken sentences as beautifully constructed as his written ones, a lover of the crystalline prose and perfect plotting of P.G. John le Carré, Best-Selling Author of Cold War Thrillers, Dies at 89 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z I loved Don Hillary, the requisite alcoholic professor, who once wrote cowboy poetry and now appears to be “slowly embalming himself as a source of perverse patrician fun.” What We’re Reading This Summer 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Whether arm-twisting the competition or lighting a fire under the patrician Corning, she is the model of the cynically uncynical type who makes no distinction between dirty politics and true belief. Review: In ‘The True,’ Edie Falco Stars as the Soul of an Old Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The suggestion that the first President Bush was some elitist patrician who didn’t know his way around a modern grocery store continues to rankle Barr three decades later. William P. Barr’s Memoir Is Part Lawyerly Defense, Part Culture-War Diatribe 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Patriotic demonstrations at concerts had become routine, and Henry Lee Higginson, the patrician founder and chief executive of the Boston Symphony, was asked to include “The Star-Spangled Banner” on the program. The “Star-Spangled Banner” Controversy That Altered the Course of American Music 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The newly renovated hotel still contains fascinating architectural traces of its past life as one of the town’s foremost patrician residences. Overnighter: In Kutna Hora, Near Prague, Contemporary Art Amid Medieval Charm 2010-11-15T18:15:00Z The titular story, a novella set in 1949, follows a retired lawyer as he joins six other semi-distinguished old men to write accounts of their time at a defunct patrician boys’ academy. New in Paperback: ‘A Little Devil in America’ and ‘My Friend Anna’ 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Often his face is almost entirely immobile, a mask of patrician contempt and reserve, the eyes hooded. Why I'd like to be … George Sanders 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Styling himself a reformer even as he clung to the declining patrician caste system, he wrote blistering essays about the men who could elevate him to power. The Brilliant, Bitter, Unlikable Scion of an American Political Dynasty 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Making that colorless patrician funny was as much a comic challenge as that facing Mr. Armisen. Critic?s Notebook: Comparing Fred Armisen?s ?SNL? Obama to Dana Carvey?s Bush 2011-12-05T06:52:36Z It is a movie whose themes of violence and loyalty were clearly influences on Francis Ford Coppola, but also had a distinctively patrician languor, and sense of high tragedy and anguish. Bernardo Bertolucci: the brilliant last emperor of highbrow cinema 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Moore is a patrician Old Etonian and a High Tory. Margaret Thatcher: The Authorised Biography, Volume One: Not for Turning by Charles Moore – review 2013-04-27T13:00:11Z Dancing in a movie spotlight that blurred her patrician features into immateriality was poor Edie Sedgwick, beautiful as ever and now immortal, in a way. At the Andy Warhol Museum, Celebrating the 20th-Anniversary With A Show About Halston and Warhol 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The image is the mask of the goddess, a perfect oval face with hooded eyes and patrician nose, painted blue, its cheeks marked by countless anointings with ghee. Do not underestimate the curse of Greer ? the Hindu goddess Kali is on my side 2010-10-03T21:31:00Z Mr. Tetzlaff, though best known for his patrician interpretations of Bach and Brahms, was entirely in his element here. Music Review: Having Fun Across Generations 2010-12-20T22:45:45Z Make that “downtown,” for this collection shed patrician style for something more cool — as in a leather satchel hitched across a green velvet gown. Special Report: Ralph Lauren's Downtown Boho 2010-02-18T17:42:00Z His interests were patrician: in the 1980s, he started a polo team and played competitively. Celebrity Divorce: Stephanie Seymour and Peter Brant 2010-08-20T22:15:00Z How exactly Vidal and Buckley argue — via lofty diction, engorged vocabularies and patrician inflection — would seem to make them impossible for today’s TV, despite the lasting legacy of their debating tactics. The Buckley vs. Vidal debates: The original knock-down, drag-out TV 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Tall and angular, with patrician looks and intense eyes, Seldes was very much New York theater royalty. Marian Seldes death: Five notable stage performances 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z His animated counterpart was never so hammy; what makes Vicious a great foil for Spike is the icy soullessness behind his patrician smile. "Cowboy Bebop" is an off-key adaptation that captures the jazzy color but not soul of the original 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Democratic pressures continually tested the ancient Republic, as the equilibrium between patricians and plebeians shifted. The theater of Trump: What Shakespeare can teach us about the Donald 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Once she has shed her patrician airs, what remains is an empty shell. ‘Miss Julie’ Stars Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z A tenant farmer’s son — the oldest of 12 brothers — with the accent and manners to match, Drake was despised by courtly patricians for his passing acquaintance with protocol. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z They like the fact that Gingrich is a fighter — something many believe the more patrician Romney is not — who could give Obama and others in Washington a fat punch in the nose. Romney vs. Gingrich is a fight for GOP's direction 2012-01-29T02:23:00Z He seldom raised his voice — which was surprisingly patrician — and rarely cut short his autodidactic monologues. Review | An unvarnished look at the troubled life of novelist Robert Stone 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The scene, pointedly art directed to reflect the casually patrician sensibility that is Ms. Rose’s stock in trade, attested as well to her singular brand of perfectionism. ‘Nothing Says Chic Like Matching Your Drink to Your Dress’ 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z My favorite permanent exhibit, “Expanding City,” details the story of London between 1670 and 1850, when the British capital went from provincial to patrician. The British Museum is full of plunder. The Museum of London reflects the city’s soul. 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z His writing style suggested a cross between the hedonism of Hunter S. Thompson and the patrician mockery of Tom Wolfe: Self-importance was a reliable target. P.J. O’Rourke, irreverent author and commentator, dead at 74 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The patrician Hepburn type is a rising politician, with a public school accent and impeccably tailored suits. On London Stages, Britain Considers Its Divided Soul 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z But on Tuesday the only dancer stepping out from the corps ranks was Justin Peck, who brought a patrician command to the thankless part of the Prince of Verona. Dance Review: Peter Martins?s ?Romeo + Juliet? at New York City Ballet 2012-02-16T23:03:47Z Carolyn’s skimpily drawn wealthy friends loll about in sailing attire, looking down their patrician noses at the lesser classes. ‘The Price of Inheritance,’ by Karin Tanabe They sneered back, especially at the patrician New York mayor. The Day the White Working Class Turned Republican 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z A singular hybrid of emotional intensity and crisply patrician presence, Ms. Seldes was not a natural chameleon. How Marian Seldes Took the Stage 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Even though de Groot is one of those New York patricians living off inherited wealth in a prewar penthouse with views of Central Park, we still root for him. Review: ‘The Last Painting of Sara de Vos,’ a riveting tale of art theft 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z And yet somehow the patrician image is further burnished by the radical lifestyle. | 'Bill Cunningham New York': Capturing a ?Look at Me? Milieu With Impish Modesty 2011-03-16T00:30:05Z The murderer is, on the face of things, a patrician do-gooder, a Seattle city councilman running for mayor. Critic?s Notebook: Murder and Melodrama: An Obsessive Killer Is Revealed in a Stylish Whodunit 2011-06-19T22:08:38Z I knew that if I wore a blond wig I could look like her, and she had this patrician thing I’d grown up with. The God of ‘SNL’ Will See You Now 2013-08-22T11:53:25Z The vantage point it offers is especially attractive, as the building is at what Mr. Lieben-Seutter calls an “acupunctural” point of the city, where its patrician and blue-collar sides meet. Finally, a Debut for the Elbphilharmonie Hall in Hamburg 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z It was a patrician Washington back then, with good manners and even better conversation, not partisan hatred so deep that Democrats and Republicans won’t dine at the same table the way it is today. | D.C's Dinnertime Diplomacy 2011-11-23T23:08:15Z In a country that cherishes its myths of log cabins and self-made men, few presidents ever had so patrician a background as George H.W. 'Destiny and Power' sheds light on George H.W. Bush and the country we've become 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The employer wants “a real Knickerbocker,” a patrician with breeding and connections. ‘Mad Men’ and the 1960s as Wild Republican Times 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Catherine’s style — streamlined and seemly almost to a fault — resonates as well with scores of young women who aspire to a classically patrician look but who have, until recently, had few credible role models. New York Fashion Week: Kate Middleton?s Style Felt on the Runways ? New York Fashion Week 2011-09-07T21:34:15Z Finch’s previous unflappable patrician calm now gives way to defensive anxiety. Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’ 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z To patrician Gore Vidal, I became Comrade Dirda, and to this day I regret passing up a repeated invitation to visit him in Italy. Perspective | Remembering Norton Juster and other lost literary friends 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z As Agnes, the matriarch who considers herself the "fulcrum" of this household's delicate balance, Close is all patrician glamour and icy control. 'Delicate Balance' teeters slightly but always fascinates 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Like most of the patricians in Mr. Gurney’s plays along similar lines, Cornelia hails from Buffalo. Review: In A. R. Gurney’s ‘Love & Money,’ a Grandson Materializes to Claim His Fortune 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The deceased, you see, was a scion of one of New York’s patrician Dutch families. Review | ‘A Beautiful Crime’ is a deliciously diabolical suspense tale a la Patricia Highsmith 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z With a growing number of patrician young women, she is turning the work of being pretty into a business. Making Beauty Their Business 2011-12-07T23:32:25Z It is he who, for all his patrician bonhomie and very false modesty, harbors the most vanity and ambition in this story. Books of The Times: ?Watergate,? a Novel by Thomas Mallon 2012-02-15T20:34:23Z He finds an ally in the patrician Carteret, a man whose conception of himself and his family is tied to the relics of his family’s history of slave ownership. America's legacy of racial terror and Charles W. Chesnutt's "The Marrow of Tradition" 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z TV fans who only know her patrician British mum characters should check out Walter’s tongue-in-cheek performance as a Russian gymnast-turned-assassin on Season 3 of “Killing Eve.” The mother of all breakthroughs 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z His patrician, retiring style — and quavering immodulated voice — belies the urgency of his arguments against the modern political establishment that has destroyed his family’s beloved Democratic Party. Trump vs. Kennedy 2024: Party crashers steal the limelight in historic political showdown 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Raised in Connecticut and rooted in Texas, the patrician Bush came across as a hapless tourist squinting to understand the dialect and comprehend the natives. How California, land of Nixon and Reagan, turned blue and changed American politics 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Likewise, in the Centuriate Assembly, the richer classes had the legal right to out-vote the poorer classes — the equestrians and patricians often worked together against the demands of the poorer classes. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z There were about one hundred patrician families, descending from the men Romulus had, allegedly, appointed to the first senate. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who dominated trade and claimed descent from the Middle East were known as patricians. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Mr Johnson, a famous lover of classics, referenced Cincinnatus, a patrician who turned to farming after leaving Rome only to return when his country needed him. 2022: A political year in words from Anti-Growth to Zombie 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z An aghast utterance — made up and vaguely patrician, like a socially acceptable vulgarity sputtered by an annoyed King Charles III — “biscuits” is an exclamation of sheerest absurdity, about which you want to know more. Review: At MOCA, painter Tala Madani playfully smashes the patriarchy with pie 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z That patrician speaker — provoked to profanity by this calamity — is the protagonist of “The Unfolding.” Review | A.M. Homes traces the frightening (and hilarious) roots of GOP decay 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z They were allied with other rich and powerful people, owners of large tracts of land, in trying to hold in check the plebeians, Roman citizens not from patrician backgrounds. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z A council of other patricians often served as advisors or sometimes simply ran the town without a sultan. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Conservative Whigs believed in government by a patrician class, a ruling group composed of a small number of privileged families. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z With Mr. Nicholson as Bobby, an alienated antihero who flees his patrician clan, along with its famously ambiguous ending, the film came to be enshrined as a touchstone of ’70s American cinema. Bob Rafelson, Director of ‘Five Easy Pieces,’ Dies at 89 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z He remembers a conversation he had with his dad, a patrician figure who, when he gave you eye contact, you knew he had something important to say. John C. Reilly loves the Lakers, Dr. Buss and L.A. — just not West L.A. 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The rich were referred to as patricians, families with ancient roots in Rome who occupied most of the positions of the senate and the judiciary in the city. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Both plebeians and patricians could attend this assembly, which was organized into blocs. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The outer shell of the New England working class — and the patrician class for that matter — is very tough and hard to penetrate. Crime novelist Don Winslow imagines Trump behind bars — but will it happen? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The others were all public figures, but Mr. Johnson, who died last week at the age of 91, was a Boston patrician with a patrician’s aversion to the spotlight. How One Man Helped Create a Nation of Investors 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z One group was the patricians, the wealthy landowners who held most of the power. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Even after the plebeians gained legal concessions, the rich always held the upper hand because wealthy plebeians would regularly join with patricians to out-vote poorer plebeians. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Roman society was divided into two classes or orders, patricians and plebeians. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Much of the political history of the republican period revolved around an often violent struggle between two social classes: the patricians, mostly rich upper-class, landowning aristocrats; and the plebeians, the common folk. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Another day, another collapse forfended and another revived Roosevelt — the patrician man of the hour — to the rescue. America in 2021: From the end of empire to the prospect of a new civil war 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The patricians inherited their power and social status. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Likewise, in the Centuriate Assembly, the richer classes had the legal right to out-vote the poorer classes – the equestrians and patricians often worked together against the demands of the poorer classes. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z When Rome was under threat, the plebeians could gain leverage with the patricians by refusing to fight until their demands were met. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The patricians dominated that body, but, over time, an increasing number of plebeians were elected to the Senate and to a number of lesser assemblies. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z She was raised in Greenwich — which the rest of the state regards as somewhat patrician — and moved to Stamford as an adult, which Mr. Valentine’s campaign has sought to exploit. He’s Bobby V, and He Wants to Be Mayor 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Tribunes protected the rights of the plebeians from unfair acts of patrician officials. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The plebeians had been concerned that legal decisions would always favor the patricians, who had a monopoly on legal proceedings, so they insisted that the laws be written down and made publicly available. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z They feared that patrician judges were interpreting Rome’s unwritten laws to take advantage of ignorant plebeians, so they demanded the laws be written down. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Oscar Isaac gets the most screentime of the relatively minor characters and puts it to good use as the noble, patrician Duke Leto. Dune puts an epic franchise ahead of its epic story 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Even Judge Edward Davila, typically reserved and patrician, hinted at exasperation as lawyers from both sides sparred over whether Dr. Rosendorff could be questioned about investigations that happened at companies he worked for after Theranos. Key takeaways from the fifth week of the Elizabeth Holmes trial. 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z With laws unwritten, patrician officials often interpreted the law to suit themselves. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath this group were the equestrians: families who did not have the ancient lineages of the patricians and who normally did not serve in public office. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In the fourth and third centuries BCE, plebeians won more concessions by again seceding from the patrician state. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z But, one by one, the patricians and the pashas died, and downtown Cairo’s aristocratic gloss gave way to quick-pulsed grit as the buildings descended into neglect. Cairo’s Antique Elevators, Glorious and Glitchy, Are Scenes of Love and Fear 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z When he started Politico, he was known as the scion of an upstart D.C. dynasty that had been gunning for the more patrician Graham family, which owned The Washington Post. Inside Politico’s Billion-Dollar Drama 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z With his patrician nose and sunken eyes — to many, the spit and image of Juan Carlos himself — Mr. Solà said his own face was the easiest evidence of his parentage. Humble Waiter or Son of a King? A Royal Mystery Piques Spain. 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Pompey reacted by forming an alliance with Crassus and with Julius Caesar, who was a member of an ancient patrician family. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The Tribal Assembly was likewise divided into thirty-five tribes based on place of residence, with each tribe casting one vote, but both plebeians and patricians could attend. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z But not everyone felt so kindly towards this patrician and sometimes patronising figure. A dizzying intellect; an intimidating man 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Ben Williams gives only a light touch of Buckley’s flamboyant patrician flourishes. Theater gets its weird back. How REDCAT and CAP UCLA shows celebrate the offbeat 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z In fact, it was the handiwork of the penny-pinching Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau, a patrician neighbor of Roosevelt’s in upstate New York. Column: Is Biden the next FDR? That depends on what you think about the New Deal 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z It was a narrative suited to Buckley's view of himself as the patrician leader of conservatism. William F. Buckley and the Birchers: A myth, a history lesson and a moral 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z The patricians were the aristocratic elite, who alone could hold public office and sit in the Senate. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Back then, he brought back Lewis Lapham, the patrician and erudite editor, who created signature features like “Harper’s Index,” while making the magazine a destination for great writers and unapologetically left-wing journalism. Inside America’s Most Interesting Magazine, and Media’s Oddest Workplace 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Biden’s recent invocation of Johnson suggests a more ideological component to his ambition — and a more fitting role model than the patrician Roosevelt. Opinion | Biden is planning for a Great Society 2.0 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Pillsbury was a patrician Ivy League graduate who said his most gratifying assignments were often in countries such as Mali, Madagascar and Iran, with cultures very different from his own. Philip W. Pillsbury Jr., Foreign Service officer with USIA, dies at 85 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z She has a patrician air, and green eyes with small pupils that are coolly penetrating, used with sobering effect on my high school boyfriends. Perspective | As the pandemic raged, my independent mother’s memory worsened, her isolation increased — and I was far away 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z This power to veto gave plebeians a way to protect themselves and put a check on the power of patrician officials. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z A patrician reformer, Mr. Giscard directed the transformation of an insular, perpetually crisis-ridden French economy into a prosperous global high-tech exporter. Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, former French president, dies at 94 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z But the coronavirus killed sports at a time when a focus on equity was already causing universities to re-evaluate the patrician leanings of their athletic programs. The Rich in New York Confront an Unfamiliar Word: No 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z And her defenders say critics confuse Ms. Feinstein’s patrician gentility for senility. Democrats, Facing Critical Supreme Court Battle, Worry Feinstein Is Not Up to the Task 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Witzke’s ascent in Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s home state may be the nadir of the Delaware Republican Party’s rapid swerve from patrician moderation to the far-right fringe. In Biden’s Home State, Republican Centrism Gives Way to the Fringe 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z How did the plebeians win concessions from the ruling patricians during the Struggle of the Orders? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Doubleday, who was of wealthy patrician stock, saw the team as a hobby. With Wilpons Set to Cede Control, the Mets End an Era of What-Ifs 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z He was elected to parliament in 1958, rising though the ranks of the left-wing Social Democrat party despite his patrician roots. Factbox: Swedish Prime Minister Palme, the man and the murder 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z His speaking voice is very soft, just loud enough to be consistently perceptible; his accent is patrician, with a trace of old New York. William Barr’s State of Emergency 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z It’s the province of a passing generation of writers like Jane Smiley, Sue Miller, Joyce Carol Oates and the late Ward Just, who all explored the dark sides of patrician attainment. From heirlooms to Instagram, a novel about fake-it-till-you-make-it America 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z On one level, Coriolanus is an arrogant patrician who denies the starving Romans their corn, is most alive in war and fails to realise that consular power depends on popular support. Hail, Coriolanus! The greatness of Shakespeare's shape-shifting epic 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z People are “endlessly vexed by McConnell’s patrician, silent nature. He doesn’t need to fill the silence with his own voice,” Kumar said. Trump must now depend on 'Grim Reaper' McConnell to save him in Senate trial 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z This was partly because Macron, a former banker, was perceived as being the president of the rich and partly down to his personal style: he is aloof and patrician. Uncertainty, inequality, fragility: why France is a country at war with itself | Andrew Hussey 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The patrician former leader, whose father and uncles were the country’s second and third prime ministers respectively, accuses Malaysia’s new government of seeking political vengeance. Malaysian ex-PM Najib ordered to enter defense in 1MDB case 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z The patrician former leader, whose father and uncles were the country’s second and third prime ministers respectively, accuses the new government of seeking political vengeance. Graft ruling for Malaysian ex-leader a test for government 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z With its intransigent hero, its struggles between Rome’s patricians and plebeians and its austere language, it is more often thought to be a somewhat forbidding work. Hail, Coriolanus! The greatness of Shakespeare's shape-shifting epic 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Boldest and brashest was a patrician New York State assemblyman named Theodore Roosevelt. Opinion | The ‘Deep State’ Exists to Battle People Like Trump 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z The series is just about what you might expect from the Style section of the New York Times coming to life: a little patrician, kind of pleased with itself, but well made and certainly good-looking. Review: Which episodes of Amazon's 'Modern Love' are worth your time? Use our handy guide 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z In ancient Rome, the wealthy patricians ran the empire. Ancient Teeth Reveal Social Stratification Dates Back to Bronze Age Societies 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z In 1912, it was called the New York Zoological Park, and it was run by a patrician named Madison Grant from an old New York family. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z “The president wanted his patrician secretary of state to understand that Reagan spoke for racist Americans, and they needed to be listened to,” Naftali writes in the Atlantic. Ronald Reagan called African UN delegates 'monkeys', recordings reveal 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Jacob Rees-Mogg, the patrician in the double-breasted gray suit and leader of the European Research Group, a group of Brexit hard-liners, was given the job of leader of the House of Commons. New U.K. prime minister Boris Johnson promises a ‘golden era’ — and Brexit 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Today, a century after the progressive movement that inspired Kane and real-world patricians, class and inequality are once again at the center of American politics. Tom Steyer, the Democrats’ Billionaire for the People? 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Yes, the musical portrays Jefferson as a self-absorbed patrician, she said, but he trusted the voice of the people more than his rival did.” Buttigieg struggles with racial unrest in South Bend 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z So let’s look beyond the patrician gibberish and ask what is happening. Wake up, England: Boris Johnson’s ‘charm’ is just the arrogance of those born to rule | Suzanne Moore 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z If it disappeared, a patrician uncle insists, “the people who’d miss it most of all are the ones who are the most afraid of getting thrown into it.” The Hallucinatory Realism of Rachel Ingalls 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z In that campaign, Harris challenged an incumbent for whom she had worked, a famed left-wing patrician named Terence Hallinan. Kamala Harris’s Choices 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The patrician pol with a cap of white hair and genial demeanor campaigned for more than 90 hopefuls in 31 states in November’s decisive midterms, in which Democrats captured the House majority. Hoyer reflects on partnership with Pelosi as Democrats take control of House 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The Kennedys, a family of wealthy patricians and politicians with a home on the Cape and all the rest of the cultural signifiers of the Wasp élite, were Irish Catholics. How Not to Mourn the Aristocracy 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z A friendship between the bright & smart Irish lass and this changeable, cold-hearted patrician is truly hard to imagine --except that it comes from her account -- and therefore must be genuine. Opinion | The Patrician President and the Reporterette: A Screwball Story 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z To Booker, it seemed to be a way to turn everyone into a patrician, the federal government taking the role, when necessary, of a dead, rich great-aunt. How Cory Booker’s “Baby Bond” Proposal Could Transform the Reparations Debate 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Called Poppy by his family, Gampy by his grandchildren and 41 by his son, Mr. Bush was a patrician by birth and a preppy by inclination, yet in many ways the most human of presidents. In Funeral of Pomp and Pageantry, Nation Bids Farewell to George Bush 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The young New England patricians had come to a strange new world. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The homages to a complex, patrician figure who called for a “kinder, gentler” nation threw Trump, the 45th president, into sharp relief. Washington mourns George HW Bush as Trump gives cold shoulder to Clintons 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z And thus began the screwball story, spanning decades, mystifying everyone, of the patrician president and the impertinent reporter. Opinion | The Patrician President and the Reporterette: A Screwball Story 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Bush sometimes joked about his patrician upbringing, a Connecticut Yankee from a wealthy family that attended all the right schools and held certain expectations about service and duty. At farewell to Bush, a yearning for decency, moderation and compromise 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z As intelligence chief, diplomat and president, he brought to his calling a set of values that might be called patrician. Opinion | George H.W. Bush’s life proves that, sometimes, things go gloriously right 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z “Donald Trump, I think, has always thought he’s not been treated fairly by the patrician class, if you will,” Bennett said. Trump braces for Bush love-fest and the inevitable comparisons 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Even in death, Bush could not escape the critiques of those like Foer who resent the former president’s patrician, roots and manners. George Bush, exceptionalist 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Someone who was not a white male stuffed shirt who expected an East Coast, Ivy League blueblood patrician. Opinion | The Patrician President and the Reporterette: A Screwball Story 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z He was a patrician, but of a very particular sort, a throwback to a time when elites felt a profound sense of public obligation. Opinion | George H.W. Bush represented a different kind of Republicanism 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Nothing we did to him could alter its meaning or implications, change his patrician certainty that he had been born to rule and could do no wrong. My minor victory over George GW Bush – which he had no idea about | Ariel Dorfman 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Even in his patrician way, Bush could be disarmingly reflective, emotional and sentimental. The memoir I wish George H.W. Bush had written 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Carvey’s Bush impersonation captured the distinctive syntax of a patrician Yankee who was taught by his formidable mother that speaking in the first person was bad form. Opinion | The two-syllable word that summed up George H.W. Bush — in the best way 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Four years later he was the GOP’s vice-presidential nominee at age 42, supposedly as the vector that would connect patrician “moderate” Mitt Romney to the libertarians and tax-cutters and movement conservatives. No tears for Paul Ryan: On the short, unhappy tenure of the worst House speaker ever 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Bush was vulnerable to the suspicion that he was a patrician, sheltered from the troubles of most people’s lives. George HW Bush obituary 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Bush was born on June 12, 1924, in Milton, Massachusetts, into a patrician New England family, the son of financier Prescott Bush, who later would be elected to the U.S. Bush's single White House term shaped U.S. history for decades 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z But the patrician image also hurt him politically. George Bush, 41st President, Dies at 94 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The plot against her appears to have fizzled, at least for now, with its plummy patrician leader in a bespoke double-breasted suit, Jacob Rees-Mogg, now cast as fool. Theresa May’s unloved Brexit plan is much like the prime minister herself 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The patrician 69-year-old is not known as a brawler, and he acknowledged that his opponents assumed he would be gone by now. 'I'm not leaving': Sri Lanka's ousted prime minister digs in as political crisis deepens - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Among the purse-lipped patricians of Buckingham Palace, Sir Philip Green stood out a mile. London’s King of Retail Fashion, Brought Low by #MeToo 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Moynihan, on the other hand, developed a patrician manner that belied his roots but never lost the ability to connect with working-class voters. Review: ‘Moynihan,’ a sterling portrait of a singular American statesman - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Feinstein, at 85 a patrician Democrat who prizes productive relationships with Republicans, has been outflanked by younger members. Kavanaugh Proceedings Drive a Senate Once Governed by Decorum Into Rancor 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z It is an odd position for Ms. Feinstein, a patrician Democrat who prizes her reputation as a dealmaker and puts relationships with Republicans above partisan credentials. Dianne Feinstein Rode One Court Fight to the Senate. Another Has Left Her Under Siege. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z It’s part of the patrician side of his character that goes against the American grain of anti-elitism. Opinion | John Kerry’s memoir shows his weakness. That’s what makes it so strong. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z With his patrician wealth, his Bronze Star and his sterling résumé, Mueller neither wants nor fears anything Trump can bring. Opinion | The only solid bet is on Trump’s panic (but the op-ed was probably Jared) 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z They were patrician figures who rebelled successfully against the British but absorbed many of their ideas about how the country should be governed. The Billionaire Yogi Behind Modi’s Rise 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Trump’s bewilderment when it comes to these concepts stems, at least in part, from the fact that he holds a fundamentally different view of the presidency than most of his predecessors, particularly the patrician Bush. Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump’s confusion about Bush’s slogan illustrates his narrow view of the presidency 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The patrician and luxury-loving Najib, wearing a suit and a red tie, appeared calm and smiled as he was escorted into the court complex. Najib Razak, ex-Malaysian leader, charged with breach of trust, graft 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z It positioned him with voters, most of them Republicans, who worried about immigration, and against the party’s patrician leaders, including his main rivals at that time, the Bush clan. A blot against America 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Still, it would be a rich irony were Trump to fall not to the patrician granite of Mueller, an establishment figure, but a scrappy outsider who uses Trump’s media playbook. 'A legitimate threat': Michael Avenatti on his quest to take down a president 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The patrician in the fake pearls wore $29 shoes that pinched at her husband’s inauguration. Opinion | Barbara Bush: Fake Pearls, Real Heart 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z In a patrician, dynastic family such as the Bushes, this created no small public relations counterpart and advantage. Barbara Bush: Soft Power in Fake Pearls 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z He began using the last name Tree at the insistence of Efrem Zimbalist, the patrician violinist and longtime director at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia, which Mr. Tree entered at the young age of 12. Michael Tree, violist who co-founded the influential Guarneri Quartet, dies at 84 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Belying the stereotype of patrician yachtsmen with jaunty caps swilling drinks and getting tan, ocean sailing can be extraordinarily dangerous. Sailor in Round-the-World Race Is ‘Lost at Sea’ 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z That patrician Britspeak is gone, replaced with a slightly tinny, perfectly American accent; her posture is a little slouchy and her manner casual, yet you see an underlying tension from the opening scenes. Claire Foy is unnerving in ‘Unsane,’ Steven Soderbergh’s shot-on-an-iPhone thriller 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Nicholas Edwards was very patrician but in some ways he did try to build consensus. Lord Crickhowell dies at the age of 84 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The trio sat down for lunch recently in an upscale West Hollywood hotel that was perhaps a bit too hip for the stuffy patrician world of the film. The breakthrough talents of 'Thoroughbreds' put a dark twist on teen tale 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z But that morning Vargas Llosa’s expression hovered near patrician indigestion — downturned mouth, indifferent gaze. The Elder Statesman of Latin American Literature — and a Writer of Our Moment 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z His reputation was built on tart criticism and erudite, patrician historical novels about Washington, D.C., not a comic romp about a transgender woman hellbent on using L.A. as a launchpad for world domination. Saluting 'Myra Breckinridge' on its 50th anniversary 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Now and then he raised his deep, patrician voice to drown the shouts of a patient in the next room. Charles Sprawson wrote a celebrated book. Then he vanished 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z At 6-foot-3, Mr. Gurney was unusually tall for a driver, and his chiseled, patrician looks sometimes masked his competitive fire. Dan Gurney, champion driver who won races on roads, tracks & highways, dies at 86 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z But it must be said that the formers have strayed rather far from the old patrician advice: “Never complain, never explain.” Opinion | Ex-spy chiefs weigh how to say enough about Trump without saying too much 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “I’m talking to Mr. Bradlee now,” she says, in her dusky patrician voice; it’s as if she’s been transformed, in just a few hours. ‘The Post’: a mesmerizing journalism drama 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z How would he live up to his family’s history — and yet not allow his patrician upbringing to lull him into contentment as the nation his family helped influence convulsed under Hitler’s occupation? Review | A French spy who risked his life in WWII for his nation and his family’s honor 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The Tiffany-blue colour and the matt glow cashmere suggested the kind of patrician east-coast elegance with which the Kennedys are closely associated and which the Trumps are not. Manolos in Mar-a-Lago: Melania Trump and the politics of her 2017 wardrobe 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Her death troubled the patrician town and rattled her relatives, who grappled not just with the loss of a matriarch, but with the long wait for answers in the case. Ex-Farmworker Charged in 2015 Killing of Westchester Socialite 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z I watched, agog, as the patrician chief executive goosed his secretary while she bent over the drawer of a filing cabinet. Opinion | Being a woman means accumulating a lifetime of indignities 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The patrician IV that follows his family name, it turns out, has nothing to do with lineage and everything to do with differentiating him from his siblings. How Antonio Trillanes Came to Take on Rodrigo Duterte 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Despite his historic levels of unpopularity overall, he continues to enjoy the support of most of those who voted for him and disdain what they see as the old, patrician party elite. The Guardian view on Republican attacks on Trump: where are the others? 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z The actor brings his patrician bearing and good looks to Christian's shiny and self-satisfied unawareness, which the director argues characterizes our collective moral self. Swedish provocateur Ruben Östlund looks at selfless, and selfish, behavior in Cannes prizewinner 'The Square' – LA Times 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, a patrician named Franklin Delano Roosevelt struck a deal with the ruling classes to re-distribute some of their ill-gotten gains in order to stave off a proletarian revolution. The 1% are uncomfortable with their wealth. But what good does that do? | Jamie Peck 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z They established his connections to the sporting nobleman Michael Jordan and to the game’s most patrician pro team event. Keegan Bradley, Stuck in a Title Drought, Seeks to Extend His Season 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Tall, with short gray hair and dark mustache, he speaks with patrician weariness about the folly of the world of cooling. Inside India’s race to cool 1.3 billion people in a warming world 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Montgomery, the headmaster, was a near-perfect archetype of the patrician Northerner, with smart eyeglasses and an old smoking pipe always between his teeth. ‘The Way to Survive It Was to Make A’s’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z In a career spanning seven decades, Mr. Hardy thrived primarily as a character actor with patrician good looks and a booming voice. Robert Hardy, actor in ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘All Creatures Great and Small,’ dies at 91 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z They have been young and old, they have been Scottish, northern and received pronunciation, they have been grumpy, feckless, patrician, barmy, innocent, brash and potty – but never female. I was the Doctor and I’m over the moon that at last we have a female lead | Colin Baker 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The patrician Ulster Unionist Party, which ruled Northern Ireland after its creation in 1922, was dominated by wealthier, gentrified members of the Church of Ireland, the local Anglican Communion. U.K. election: How a forgotten Northern Ireland party became ‘kingmaker’ 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z The patrician Ulster Unionist party, which ruled Northern Ireland after its creation in 1922, was dominated by wealthier, gentrified members of the Church of Ireland, the local Anglican Communion. Britain’s Election: What the D.U.P. Is, and What It Wants 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z What gives the movie its unsettling power is its ear for the rhythms and evasions of small talk — a polite, patrician language for which Beatriz has neither the aptitude nor the patience. Salma Hayek shines in the delicious Trump-era satire 'Beatriz at Dinner' 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z A retired physician, Selwyn appears to live like a patrician hermit, having largely abandoned the big house for a stone folly he has furnished in his garden. W. G. Sebald, Humorist 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z With his brash manner and rapidly hardening views on Soviet expansionism, Dr. Brzezinski quickly came into conflict with Cyrus R. Vance, the patrician lawyer and government administrator who was Carter’s secretary of state. Zbigniew Brzezinski, foreign policy intellectual who served as Carter’s national security adviser, dies at 89 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z After less than two decades of life under the republic, the Roman plebes were already so disgusted with patrician domination that they abandoned the city in the midst of a war and refused to fight. Opinion | Can the American republic survive extreme economic inequality? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The goal is to refute any characterization of Sharp’s golfers fitting the stereotype of entitled patricians selfishly out of touch with their community and the environment. The fight over Sharp Park isn't just about saving one golf course, but muny golf overall - Golf Digest 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The movie academy considers its “patrician duty to tell the great unwashed what they should be watching,’” not rewarding what viewers pay to see, Cameron told The Daily Beast. Oscars look to ‘La La Land,’ host Kimmel for ratings boost 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The movie academy considers its “patrician duty to tell the great unwashed what they should be watching,'” not rewarding what viewers pay to see, Cameron told The Daily Beast. Oscars look to 'La La Land,' host Kimmel for ratings boost 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z You sow falsehoods, of fraud and health and all between, in defiance of reality, only to alienate plebeian and patrician alike, losing any popular favor that remains. Sincerely, Niccolo Machiavelli: An open letter to Donald Trump, from the guy who wrote the book on power moves 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z His patrician bearing may be hurting him at a time when Brazilians are looking for someone who doesn’t talk like a professor. Brazil swings to the right, setting the stage for a Trump-like leader 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Wealthy Americans — some populist and some patrician in their style — have done this country a lot of good, including serving in our highest public offices with distinction. Yes, Trump’s Cabinet is super rich. That’s not why we should be worried. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z “You must expect discouragements, and the voice that tells you what to do then will be yours,” said Kentucky sage Wendell Berry in two pages of wisdom written in a fine patrician hand. Grace, unwrapped 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Today, the Swiss parliament building, the gothic Town Hall, the cathedral, the two remaining tower gates and patrician sandstone mansions with gardens on the steep slopes above the river are located on this hilly peninsula. Bern, Switzerland’s picturesque capital, offers a feast to the senses 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z According to Roman myth, the patricians were descended from the original senators appointed by Rome’s founder, Romulus, to assist him in decision-making. Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Trump brought glitz and glam to the staid island that had been more accustomed to a low-key patrician kind of wealth. At Mar-a-Lago, a new world of security, gawking tourists and a president-elect 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Good-looking, tall and patrician, Kushner studied at Harvard and New York universities. Who is Jared Kushner? Trump's son-in-law at center of transition team drama 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The patrician Mr. Tata stepped in to protect his legacy, stressing the importance of upholding values and ethics. The Outdated Tata Way 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z With her patrician’s demeanor and muddled message, Clinton has long had difficulty connecting with younger voters. Millennial Voters Warm Up to Clinton as Election Nears 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Emperor Augustus was born a plebeian; it was only when he was adopted by Julius Caesar in his will that he became a patrician. Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z His aloof, patrician air makes him a clumsy politician who struggles to communicate with the public. Nobel peace prize revives hopes of Colombia's peace process with Farc 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Santos is the worldly scion of a patrician family from Bogotá, while Uribe is a right-wing Catholic from a provincial cattle-ranching family. How Colombia’s Voters Rejected Peace 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Both patrician and plebeian, his reading list is said to consist mainly of articles about himself. Hidden faultline: how Trump v Clinton is laying bare America's class divide 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z In a follow-up interview, Ferraro said she thought Bush “was kind of looking down his patrician nose at me” when he doubted her foreign policy chops. Why It's So Hard for Men to Debate Women 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z But the struggle between patricians and plebeians took place more than 250 years before the republic’s collapse. Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The patrician scent wafting from this barely visible dimension of the Games has its origins in the man who all but created the modern Olympics. Want an All-Access Pass to the Rio Olympics? Being Royalty Helps. 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z His old patrician sensibility is reportedly offended by Trump’s vulgar style. If George HW Bush votes against Trump, he'll be in good Republican company | Jamie Weinstein 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z In another, Portman breathily delivers some dialogue in Kennedy’s patrician New England accent, demanding that she be able to walk in the funeral procession. From Hanks to Huppert, cinephiles find common ground at Telluride 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z I was gobsmacked; I recognised his patrician voice, famous from cameos in movies and television appearances. No one sets out to be the voice of a generation – I certainly didn’t 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z And as in Rome, he wrote, in modern-day America “there is definitely a patrician class and a plebeian class” that are “at loggerheads.” Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Sleek, tall, and patrician, they went to élite schools: he attended Harvard and New York University; she went to Georgetown and Wharton. Ivanka and Jared’s Power Play 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Contrary to the patrician conception of the club, the graduate member said, the current new class, though under a dozen, as is typical, is diverse, including several students of color as well as foreign students. Are Final Clubs Too Exclusive for Harvard? 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Tribune's name derived from the Roman officials whose job it was to protect average citizens from the unfair actions of patrician magistrates. One of the world's most storied media companies has gloriously rebranded itself as Tronc 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z In a swift transition following months of political stalemate, Ms. Rousseff, 68, yielded her post to Vice President Michel Temer, 75, a patrician lawyer, amateur poet and renowned backroom deal maker. Brazil Faces Hard Road Ahead as Dilma Rousseff Yields Presidency to Michel Temer 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In the Daily Beast, Michael Tomasky also found an analogue for America’s turbulence under Trump in Rome’s past: “The patricians and the plebeians had clashed for decades,” he wrote. Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Known for his patrician bearing and love of the arts and culture, the lanky Mr. Mierelles made for an odd pairing with the compact, folksy former metalworker, Mr. da Silva. Star Rising for Brazil’s Ex-Central Banker Henrique Meirelles 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Reed, tall and white-haired with a patrician bearing, and Mounger, a West Point graduate with the square-jawed stubbornness of a bulldog, have been in the upper echelons of Mississippi Republican politics since the 1960s. '76 a window into ugliness of a GOP contested convention 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Pierce, meanwhile, plays Thomas as more removed, with a coldly patrician air, but his conviction that Hill is a liar seems entirely sincere. HBO’s Confirmation looks for the real villains in the Anita Hill hearings 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Ogden Mills Phipps, the patrician owner and breeder of top thoroughbred horses, including Orb, the winner of the 2013 Kentucky Derby, died on Wednesday in Manhattan. Ogden Mills Phipps, a Horseman From One of Racing’s Leading Families, Dies at 75 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z After the Conflict of the Orders, many plebeians became wealthy and powerful, while certain patrician families saw their fortunes decline and disappeared from history. Five myths about the decline and fall of Rome 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Yet as a southerner with pragmatism and patience, he got legislation through Congress that the patrician Kennedy maybe never could have. Robert Schenkkan on LBJ: 'People loved or hated him, often in the same moment' 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z And then among the pro-plebeian party there is an unworthy glee at the discomfiture of the patrician “establishment.” A Walk in Rome in the Days of Trump 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z At forty-three, Suda himself is youthful by the standards of Japan’s patrician political culture, and even more so in Onagawa, where more than a third of the residents are over the age of sixty-five. The Fall and Rise of Onagawa 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z His double-rootedness in demotic culture and in patrician sophistication brackets a social zone that he leaves void, anticipating polarized responses. The Satirical Oracle of Race and Class 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z China’s patrician culture, unlike its avatars on TV, had an ethos of supreme refinement based on xiushen, the Confucian notion of self-cultivation. China’s Homegrown High-Fashion Designer 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z His bearing was infinitely more patrician than the Beatles’, but he grew up working class. George Martin, the perfect catalyst for the Beatles’ success 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z His bearing was infinitely more patrician than that of the Fab Four, but, he grew up working class. Beatles’ producer George Martin dies at 90 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Washington Post columnist George Will, a voice of the GOP’s patrician elites, is positively bewildered by Trumpism and throws down some sneering contempt for the Republicans who support him: GOP’s Trump panic: South Carolina rout leaves Republicans looking for something, anything to save them 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z After struggling through the first few televised debates, Bush admitted that he needed to embrace a new strategy contradictory to his patrician upbringing. Jeb Bush drops out of 2016 presidential campaign 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z He was neither his quietly confident, patrician father nor his back-slapping, perennially underestimated older brother. Jeb Bush, after disappointing finish in South Carolina, ends his campaign for president 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Did Atticus, based closely on Lee’s father, really change or was he simply a patrician more comfortable with the old rules, when all the powers belong to whites? Harper Lee leaves behind questions about her life and work 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z For Republican patricians and moneymen, Mr Rubio’s failure was an even bigger shock than Mr Trump’s win. Trumped and Berned 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z West, whose gently patrician accent is a reminder that he attended Eton College, Britain’s most elite private school, insists he’s “completely wholesome and nice” in real life. Dominic West plays the cad in ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’ 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z She took matters into her own hands, pulling down the existing signs and replacing the patrician with the botanical. New York Today: Dressing for the Occasion 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z But the monsters stand out, because of his indelible delivery: his cold, patrician face, ice-chip eyes, and that purring voice, reportedly affected by Rickman’s lack of full facial flexibility. Remembering Alan Rickman, the voice of villainy 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z A Harvard University graduate and Rhodes Scholar, the patrician Mr. Sherwood is known for being hypercompetitive and exacting. Disney TV Chief Ben Sherwood Takes Hands-On Approach 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The Sinaloa cartel is the last of the old patrician, corporate cartels – akin, on more familiar terrain, to the Sicilian Cosa Nostra. How will El Chapo's recapture affect Mexico and narcotrafficking? 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z The power of Keep Calm and Carry On comes from a yearning for an actual or imaginary English patrician attitude of stiff upper lips and muddling through. Keep Calm and Carry On – the sinister message behind the slogan that seduced the nation 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z At any other point in the century, her classic, patrician beauty would most likely have consigned Wilson to a much duller career: a series of thankless roles as the film hero’s bland, retiring mother. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Thazin and Triple-A describe her as "incomparable," but acknowledge that her Oxford education and patrician air are not attainable standards for most young women. Myanmar rappers rewrite women's roles in their lyrics 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z More viscerally, they believe it will show a quality not always associated with the somewhat patrician Bush family: guts. Jeb Bush, Sensing Momentum After Debate, Zeroes In on Donald Trump 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Eugene Colley, a leader of the Golden’s Bridge Hounds, a patrician fox hunting group, was seen riding his horse on Thanksgiving morning. After Lois Colley’s Killing in Westchester, Tense Days Turn to Weeks 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Even Jeb Bush, the stern patrician of the Republican race, has shown a growing fondness for some gentler four-letter words, at times adding them to prepared remarks that had called for something meeker. 2016 Candidates Are Cursing More, and on Purpose 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Near us was the countess, austere and patrician. Lois Lowry Shares Her Favorite Bible Passage 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Laila Robins gives her a melodious voice, patrician good looks and a steely disposition that is tempered only by the devotion that she displays for her husband. Review of ‘The Second Mrs. Wilson’: A Faltering President and His Steadfast Wife 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z The dynastic patriarch Prescott Bush, a Republican Senator from Connecticut, was the kind of northern-eastern patrician who used to dominate the party. Why is it all going wrong for Jeb Bush? - BBC News 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Small wonder that Mr Meacham concedes that modern Americans may find the elder president Bush—a buttoned-up patrician, proud of his public service—distinctly “quaint”. The narcissism trap 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Even when he steps away from cameras and podiums, Mr. Vance projects a patrician, button-down persona. Cyrus Vance Has $808 Million to Give Away 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z In the course of more than half a century, his quips, aphorisms, insults, and punch lines amounted to a self-portrait, airbrushed so as to highlight his favorite warts: Olympian detachment, patrician hauteur. Gore Vidal’s Delusions of Candor 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Both the debate mistake he made and the one he didn’t reinforced Clinton’s critique that Bush was an out-of-touch patrician, ready for forced retirement. What Hillary Can Learn From Bill for the Democratic Debate 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z “For the first nine months, I would wake up and think, ‘Today I am drinking my last coffee in Egypt,’” says Zoukaa, 45 and soft-spoken, with pale, patrician features that bear subtle marks of strain. Fleeing Syria: An Unwelcoming World 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z And there’s owner Bob Kraft, a patrician billionaire who needs more money and success less than most people this side of Bill Gates. Pats fans find few friends in enemy territory for NFL opener 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z And there's owner Bob Kraft, a patrician billionaire who needs more money and success less than most people this side of Bill Gates. Badly outnumbered outside New England, Patriots fans find few friends during NFL opener 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Tall, darkly handsome and exuding patrician confidence and breeding, Mr. Blair was a scion of a prominent and moneyed Chicago family that owed its fortune to the invention of the mechanical reaper. William McC. Blair Jr., Democratic political confidant, dies at 98 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Who does she think she is, anyway, busting into patrician, traditionally male art curatorships? Sexism on display in the art world 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Georgescu and Langone are telling their patrician peers that if “inequality is not addressed, the income gap will most likely be resolved in one of two ways: by major social unrest or through oppressive taxes.” Why conservative billionaires have started talking like Bernie Sanders: “We are creating a caste system from which it’s almost impossible to escape” 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Friends and co-workers recalled Pate’s calm, patrician demeanor. American lawyer slain, girlfriend wounded in Caracas home 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Politicians, media experts, and academicians have pored over the dynamics of that event, analyzing every detail from JFK’s patrician composure to RMN’s furtive eyes and five o’clock shadow. Getting Ready for Tomorrow's Republican Debate 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Fifty years ago, as the patrician ascendancy over the Tory machine finally crumbled, his was a remarkable achievement. Edward Heath: abuse inquiry must unravel a solitary, private, man 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z They both spoke in patrician accents, with Buckley's eccentricities and florid vocabulary fodder for impressionists. 'Best of Enemies' shines a light on fiery Buckley-Vidal debates 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z "Until recently it was a sort of patrician community where the good and the great and the monied decided how the feckless and poor should be dealt with." Bergerac 'disguised extreme poverty in Jersey' - BBC News 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Kerry, tall with a shock of silver hair, is the picture of a patrician U.S. diplomat in his pinstriped suits, brightly colored silk ties and wingtips. How ‘John and Javad’ learned to work together on an Iran deal 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The 5000 bags, of which 1500 are displayed at any one time, moved in after a year of the patrician house’s restoration. Not The Typical Amsterdam Museum: A Jewel Box Devoted to Purses 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Sununu’s main stated goal is to rescue Bush’s underappreciated domestic legacy from those who see him only as a foreign policy president, inheritor of Ronald Reagan’s electoral votes, a patrician lacking “the vision thing.” Did George H.W. Bush deserve a second term? 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In any case, a member of the Senate he may well be, but patricians do not have a friend in Bernie. Can Bernie Sanders Beat Hillary Clinton? 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z But he did have the backing of Missouri's more moderate, patrician Republicans, including former U.S. Two suicides leave Missouri Republican Party in disarray Though at first delighted to escape her shallow patrician luxury, Katharina soon discovered that the convent was a den of vice. Book review: “The Nuns of Sant’Ambrogio” by Hubert Wolf 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Brash, gruff, unpolished and, at 4 feet 11 inches, so short she often stood on a box when speaking at a lectern, she seemed the antithesis of the patrician lions of the Senate. Barbara Mikulski, lioness of the Senate 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Fahringer himself dressed the part of a patrician lawyer, sporting deep blue Paul Stuart ensembles and custom-made loafers, riveting all eyes as he grilled witnesses or argued before juries. Herald Price Fahringer, a Defender of Free Speech, Dies at 87 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The 41st president presented himself as an patrician patriot and public servant, while the 43rd styled himself as a brush-clearing cowboy with Texas bravado. In drive to be 45th president, Jeb Bush faces legacies of 43rd and 41st 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Though spoken with patrician understatement, that public rebuke of Governor Pataki by one of his own appointees offered a bright moment of clarity in a perpetually muddied landscape. In the Politics of Redeveloping Ground Zero, a Lone Critical Voice 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Among them was Andrew P. Miller, a patrician 81-year-old former Virginia attorney general. Energy Firms in Secretive Alliance With Attorneys General 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z The two men, patricians in their own cultures and unaccustomed to shouting, found themselves in the kind of confrontation they had avoided during multiple negotiating sessions over the past year. Nuclear Deal Again Eludes U.S. and Iran 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Bush, the genteel New England patrician, and his swaggering, drawling, thoroughly Texan son George W., the two men share a common aversion to introspection. Bush on Bush: Dubya’s frequently touching, often maddening portrait of his father 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z In the summer of 1957, eager to run his own show, he sought election as governor of New York and easily defeated Averell Harriman, the millionaire patrician the Democrats nominated for reelection. Review: ‘On His Own Terms: A Life of Nelson Rockefeller,’ by Richard Norton Smith Among these partisans is the party’s patrician leader, Essebsi, who is eighty-seven, and who fulfilled key roles under Bourguiba, including interior and defense minister, over the course of three decades. The Future of Tunisian Democracy 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z A photo that ran with a Post piece from just two years ago shows a remarkably good-looking 90-plus-year-old, a patrician pirate still working his good looks. Ben Bradlee’s Charmed, Charming Life 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Bradlee’s patrician good looks, gravelly voice, profane vocabulary and zest for journalism and for life all contributed to the charismatic personality that dominated and shaped The Post. Ben Bradlee, legendary Washington Post editor, dies at 93 Asked about Cameron’s appeal to voters to make a pragmatic choice in order to keep Labor out of power, Carswell described it as “patrician, aloof and arrogant.” U.K. Independence Party poised to win first parliamentary seat in Britain Born in Honolulu in 1890, descended from patrician ancestors who counseled the Hawaiian monarchy, he grew up near Waikiki Beach as the son of a police captain. Duke of Hawaii: A Swimmer and Surfer Who Straddled Two Cultures 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Inside the Senate chamber, an even bigger storm was brewing — James M. Jeffords, the venerable patrician senator from Vermont, had informed Democratic and Republican leaders that he was likely switching parties. One lawmaker, one vote and the force of a political storm in the U.S. Senate Siegel likes to wear $2,000 custom-made pinstripe suits, and he strikes a patrician demeanor from the moment he shakes your hand. Inside the Dark, Lucrative World of Consumer Debt Collection 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z They range from jingoistic "Mericans" to patrician "Pure Bloods" to the strain I would end up representing: the mutated, hideous Retrogrades. Dystopia Rising: I was murdered in the woods of New Jersey 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z At first blush Matthew Taylor Mellon II lives up to his patrician name as we dine at his favorite lunch spot, a little Italian place below his apartment situated within Manhattan’s stately Pierre hotel. 175 Years Later, The Mellons Have Never Been Richer. How'd They Do It? 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Bush, a patrician who was ridiculed for not knowing the price of a gallon of milk and for expressing amazement at supermarket scanners. Some Democrats fear Clinton’s wealth and ‘imperial image’ could be damaging in 2016 There was a GM way of doing things, nothing like the breezy culture at Chrysler or the patrician attitude at Ford, where new faces made regular appearances. To Get Past Its Crisis, GM Is Forced To Rely On The Findings of Strangers 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z His every statement advertised that he was a blue blood, with his clench-jawed diction, dated vocabulary and patrician circumlocutions. Roy M. Goodman, New York State Senator for More Than 30 Years, Dies at 84 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z They had come to see their hero speak, and their patience with the patrician, Yale-educated Bush, second on the bill, was short—especially when he chided the conservative main attraction. Game of Thrones Mr Santos, a technocrat from a patrician political family, bet his presidency on a peace agreement with the FARC. Ballots and bullets 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z “Franklin Roosevelt, who came from one of the most patrician backgrounds that you can come from, could speak to people about their personal economic circumstances in a way that immediately connected,” Dunn said. Some Democrats fear Clinton’s wealth and ‘imperial image’ could be damaging in 2016 Polling suggests that Mrs Capito will be West Virginia’s next senator, replacing Jay Rockefeller, a patrician Democrat retiring after 30 years in the Senate. The politics of coal 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z A patrician economist, the president is more at home in the classrooms of the London School of Economics or Harvard than the villages of Colombia. Will the real Mr Santos please speak up 2014-04-16T04:00:00Z New Haven, he argued, had experienced a historical progression from patrician rule to a more contested form of government in which political parties and candidates of different ethnic and economic backgrounds competed. Robert A. Dahl Dies at 98; Defined Politics and Power 2014-02-08T04:52:04Z For my sins, I was to be the one who delivered the message from the president who was expected to build a team to the patrician who constantly pleased his own eye for star performers. Global Soccer: It Won’t Be Easy to Judge Whether Bale Is Worth the Cost 2013-09-02T12:14:36Z Rochester, on the shores of Lake Ontario in upstate New York, seems off the patrician path for a major, but Walter Hagen and Donald Ross put Rochester on the golf map a century ago. Sports of The Times: Where to Place the Hole on No. 15? Vote on It 2013-08-05T17:45:57Z Thomas J. Hudner Jr., was the son of a white patrician merchant family from Massachusetts. Six Decades Later, a Second Rescue Attempt 2013-07-29T23:47:00Z His amiable patrician style, and his independence as a fiscal conservative who supported civil rights and other liberal programs, proved popular with voters. William Scranton, Former Pennsylvania Governor, Dies at 96 2013-07-29T14:50:13Z This might surprise those who see the white coat as a symbol of old-fashioned, patrician medicine, in conflict with the more modern idea of a partnership between doctor and patient. Would you trust a doctor in a T-shirt? 2013-07-21T00:10:18Z While fans and players have come to appreciate Mr. Cooper’s riffs, the newspaper said, his banishment is just one more sign of “patrician disdain toward the paying public.” Letter From Europe: British Sports Can't Escape Class War 2013-07-15T13:04:24Z This magnetic leader seemed so different from the dour Konrad Adenauer of Germany or the prim, old-world, patrician Macmillan of Britain or the gracelessness of the brutish Khrushchev. How JFK's Berlin speech gave a city hope 2013-06-25T00:17:28Z If transposed to modern politics, it is easy to imagine Washington as a patrician Republican, representing Virginia in the Senate and facing a primary challenge from the tea party. Lexington: George Washington, politician 2013-05-30T15:02:24Z Mr. Chafee is “a white patrician Yankee who was a Republican,” Dr. Schiller said. The Caucus: Rhode Island’s Chafee to Join Democratic Party 2013-05-29T23:10:50Z The fate of the era's most celebrated and contentious African-American was now in the hands of a gang of old, white patricians, few of whom would be likely to look on him kindly. Cannes 2013: Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight – first look review 2013-05-22T16:33:18Z The embodiment of patrician rectitude, he became chairman of the Jockey Club. Orb is first Kentucky Derby champion for Phipps family’s pedigreed foperation 2013-05-13T16:31:36Z By the 1980s, if not earlier, whatever vestiges of the patrician New York accent that were in evidence seemed to reside more or less exclusively in the speech patterns of George Plimpton. Big City: Do They Really Tawk Like That? Not Now 2013-05-11T04:48:16Z The patrician wing of the Conservative Party was no more sympathetic to Thatcher’s politics than the rank-and-file of the Labour Party. The Accidental Feminist 2013-04-09T08:45:00Z Wealthy industrialists and patricians from the Spanish-speaking world poured money into Maciel’s fledgling order. Cardinal Sin 2013-03-11T08:45:00Z Cunningham visited Seattle after graduating and was struck by the physical setting and his own sense of freedom 3,000 miles away from his patrician Eastern roots. Seattle rowing icon Frank Cunningham dies at 91 2013-03-06T03:40:05Z Slim and just shy of 6 ft. tall, in a black sweater and jeans, she is an astonishingly youthful 61 and exudes a warm elegance, equal parts Northern California mellow and Northeast patrician. Oscar Countdown: Kathryn Bigelow's Art of Darkness 2013-02-21T21:35:22Z He was the anti-Lindsay, decidedly not patrician, channeling the anger of the white ethnic middle classes, fed up with rioting and crime being excused by liberal do-gooders, most of whom lived far above the fray. John Lindsay, Ed Koch and the end of liberalism 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z His Master's Voice - the name was august and patrician sounding, the first store , and Nipper the dog and the phonograph taken from an 1890s painting. The place where you bought your first CD 2013-01-16T11:41:50Z Not, you appreciate, that I expect you - like those mythical Roman patricians - to void the contents of your stomachs then limp groaning back to the dinner table. The British vomitorium 2012-12-28T15:55:50Z Perhaps he too had become just a touch too patrician in his approach as the years wore on, and lost touch with the strong characters in his team. The Spin 2012-12-18T13:46:10Z It’s also mocked the likes of George H. W. Bush for being out-of-touch patricians. Obama’s humblebrag: How to tell everyone you’re rich 2012-12-06T16:28:00Z After Mr. Morse left, the Ole Miss law school “reverted to form,” Mr. Egergon wrote, with the “patricians” back in control of the faculty. Joshua Morse III, Law School Dean Who Defied Segregation, Dies at 89 2012-09-20T20:07:29Z Presidential campaigns are often defined by what binds the members of a new ticket: the Southern roots of the baby boomers Bill Clinton and Al Gore, the patrician pedigrees of George Bush and Dan Quayle. Romney and Ryan Don’t Mind Their Contrasts 2012-08-11T23:00:26Z Hughes was a natural journalist and his style was a long way from Lord Clark's patrician tones. Robert Hughes: 'He took no prisoners' 2012-08-07T13:43:42Z The head of the New York Stock Exchange, Richard Whitney, who hailed from one of the most patrician families in America, went to Sing Sing for embezzlement. The Trade: Few Repercussions in the Conversion of a Former Wall St. Titan 2012-08-01T16:00:40Z He could help balance Mr Romney's wealthy, patrician image and certainly brings enough political experience to the table. Who will be Romney's VP pick? 2012-07-17T23:01:56Z With a patrician manner and kindly presence, he was for many colleagues the calm at the center of a storm in publishing as the industry began a furious period of acquisitions, mergers and consolidation. Anthony M. Schulte, Publishing Executive, Dies at 82 2012-06-25T01:12:25Z Seagate was developed in the 1890s as a patrician summer colony. Big City: Beach Town of Eclectics 2012-05-26T14:29:39Z From palace-born Chinese patricians he descends; He keeps their high ancestral scorn; His spirit breaks, but never bends. To Your Dog and To My Dog 2012-05-22T15:16:52.220Z On the 31st of March 1084 Henry was crowned emperor by Clement, and received the patrician authority. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The citizen's explanation seemed the most natural one to those of the group whose conversation we are endeavoring to reproduce, and the opinions of Lamia and the patrician were abandoned as improbable. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z She recalls that in the years long ago she practised baby farming, and to her care were committed two infants, "one of low condition, the other a patrician." The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z The latter was the portrait of Jan Six, a young patrician, an enthusiastic student and poet, married to Margaret the daughter of the famous surgeon Dr. Tulp. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z All that time the fame of Alexandria had gathered to her Museum the young generations that succeeded each other in the patrician homes and wealthy burghs of Syria, Greece, and Italy. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z At some unknown date he married Constance Reynst, of a good patrician family in the Netherlands, bought himself a house in the Doelenstrasse and ended by earning a competence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z A goddess in choosing a peasant for her lover stoops no lower than in choosing a patrician or a king. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Returning by the Clivus Victori�, we shall find ourselves again on the eastern slope of the hill from which we started, the site once occupied by so many of the great patrician families. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z He was received into the homes of the patricians, and was asked to paint pictures for them. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z Laws prohibiting patricians from fighting were several times made and violated. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z This mosaic is at once the emblem of the supremacy of the emperor, the power of the patrician, and the pretensions of the pontiff. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z Our banquets are mean, niggardly, compared with the appalling sumptuousness of the Roman patricians and the princes of ancient Asia. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Augustus was born on the Palatine, and dwelt there in common with other patrician citizens in his youth. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The influence of the towns was steadily on the increase, and their government began to fall into the hands of the burgher patrician class, who formed the Cod party. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z And he knew he had no love for this patrician woman. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z The exarch was a governor general, to whom the dukes, prefects or patricians, and also the governors of particular territories or cities, were subordinate. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z Roosevelt served as police chief from 1895 to 1897 and brought with him a patrician distaste for the undisciplined habits of the masses. Big City: From Roosevelt?s New York, Lessons in the Futility of Policing Vice in the City 2012-03-18T00:29:46Z It was paved throughout, and during the first part of its course served as a kind of patrician cemetery, being bordered by a magnificent avenue of family tombs. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z When the people, pressed by their patrician creditors, “seceded” to the Janiculum, he was commissioned to put an end to the strife. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z She was a patrician, the child of long generations of aristocratic associations, while he, although his father and mother were gentlefolk, was a commoner. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z Constantine, anxious to restore the ancient patricians, had invented this personal title of patrician, to be given to the governor or first magistrate of the city of Rome. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z Cicero names for us the patrician who enjoyed the privilege of hearing Philodemus reason when he would. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z This house afterwards passed into the possession of C. L�torius, a patrician; but after the death of Augustus, part of it was turned into a chapel, and consecrated to him. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Romney might be awkward and patrician, but he’s got the delegate math, the Establishment support and the financial edge in his favor. Romney May Not Like Gingrich, but He Can't Live Without Him 2012-03-12T07:40:00Z She was more in awe of her patrician lover and his family than she had acknowledged, even to herself. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z They created a patrician, popular magistrate, and president of a senate composed of fifty-six members. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z One thing only enables us to guess with something like assurance who among the patricians of those days owned the villa—namely the library. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z The funerals of the wealthy patricians appear to have been most sumptuous and costly, the pall formed of valuable materials and decorated with splendid ornaments. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Then the objects exhibited were the property no longer of the leisured, or a patrician class. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z It was but the excessive wealth of great patricians in Rome and Constantinople that led to their becoming collectors, whether of sculpture, painting, or sumptuous silver plate. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z The patrician was a brother of the antipope Anaclet; the thirteen districts of Rome concurred in the choice of these fifty-six senators. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z The Austrian patrician can not feed himself by marriage with a merchant’s daughter; if he do, his household will not be acknowledged by his noble friends. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z In Rome, patricians were not allowed the use of wine until they had attained their thirty-fifth year. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The blue blood of an old patrician family, proud of its traditions and proud of its generations of gentle breeding was coursing hotly through the Little Colonel's veins as she spoke. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z Like his earlier presidential cousin Theodore, Franklin D Roosevelt felt a strong patrician disdain for big business and upstart wealth. A Point of View: Wall St back in the firing line 2012-02-17T19:02:06Z Alberic with the title of consul or patrician, selected the popes, ruled them, and held them in dependence. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z We have poets who write the poetry of society, of the patricians and conventional Europe, as Scott and Moore; and others, who, like Byron or Bulwer, write the poetry of vice and disease. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z It is thoroughly patrician in all its parts. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z But their rule then became violent and tyrannical, and they fell before the fury of the plebs, though for some reason, not easily understood, they continued to have the support of the patricians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Andrew Mellon's relatives never forgave Roosevelt for inflicting such pain and humiliation on him, yet the patrician president revelled in his role as a class warrior on the side of ordinary people. A Point of View: Wall St back in the firing line 2012-02-17T19:02:06Z In the midst of these political movements, three female patricians arose, provided with all the resources of influence with which rank, talents and beauty could arm ambition. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z He fell in with one of those motley assemblages of patricians and plebeians, piety and profligacy, "a company of pilgrims"; a subject too well painted by others for me to go and daub. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Like many of the oldsters of the patrician order, she grew sorely repentant for youthful peccadilloes, took to psalm-singing, displayed strong ultra-Protestant proclivities. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z They were drawn from all classes of society,—patricians, 946 knights, freedmen, slaves, philosophers, literary men, and, above all, lawyers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z Lord Glandore felt a sort of disdain for him, dubbing him, with patrician condescension, a big grown-up baby, and so forth--even whilst he clutched for support the giant's burly arm. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z He obtained but the abolition of the dignity of patrician, and the re-establishment of the prefect. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z Never had Sampei, whom a wide experience had made an expert in such matters, looked on a more complete embodiment of patrician womanhood. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z Cassidy grinned, as he marked the 'us,' and, encouraged by so good a sign, made bold to clap the young patrician upon the shoulder. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z The girl looked beautiful, quite the patrician maiden, and sang very well; a little cold, but that was of less importance in that opera than in "Romeo and Juliet," which needs more passion. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z He was reared and educated, with almost patrician indulgence, and inherited from his father a considerable amount of property, variously estimated from twenty to fifty thousand pounds sterling. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The grand old patrician houses of the days of its Hanseatic glory, with their lofty and often elaborately ornamented gables and their balconied windows, are the delight of the visitor to the town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z |
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