| 单词 | Spode |
| 例句 | More or less independent later experiments in France and England led to Sevres, Wedgwood, and Spode porcelains. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Usefully, Bertie, who generally is “not frightfully up on the personnel of the political world,” knows Spode personally, and considers him a loathsome “carbuncle.” Jeeves and Wooster Are Back in a Fizzy New Homage to P.G. Wodehouse 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Wodehouse nicely mocked him in his figure of Roderick Spode—had many of the traits of a genuinely popular charismatic figure, worryingly so. Does “Mein Kampf” Remain a Dangerous Book? 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z A rare example of political satire is delivered in the muscular form of Sir Roderick Spode, who wouldn't seem out of place in Boxer Beetle. The deep foundations of the country-house novel 2011-02-01T10:31:28Z He is founder of a group called the Black Shorts, so called because "by the time Spode formed his association, there were no shirts left". The deep foundations of the country-house novel 2011-02-01T10:31:28Z Nevertheless, he finds Spode’s dress sense more disturbing than his politics. Jeeves and Wooster Are Back in a Fizzy New Homage to P.G. Wodehouse 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z It’s the one about the theft of an 18th-century cow creamer and the machinations of the would-be dictator Roderick Spode, leader of the Black Shorts. Michael Dirda’s holiday book picks 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Art made from Spode ceramics broken when a car crashed through the brand's museum is featured in a new exhibition. Exhibition uses items broken in Spode Museum crash 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Pauline Lawson began work aged 15 at Copelands, which later became Spode, after first getting a scholarship to art school to do ceramic painting. How ceramics are powering your car and phone 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Its tech-based success story looms large in a city once dominated by its potteries, such as Wedgwood, Spode and Royal Doulton. Meet Denise Coates, the best paid woman in the world 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z The first British Ceramics Biennial launched in 2009 - a year after the Spode factory closed. Artists get fired up in historic Stoke ceramics factory - BBC News 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z A few years later queens and empresses poured their tea from fine bone china, first developed by local son Josiah Spode. Ceramics firms get fired up over budget tax break 2013-03-22T20:01:42Z The vehicle went through the windows of Spode Museum in Stoke-on-Trent four years ago on Tuesday, damaging a large amount of vintage and antique items on sale in the venue's shop. Exhibition uses items broken in Spode Museum crash 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z They are packing up more than 19,000 historic pottery moulds and cases to be moved from the factory to part of the old Spode pottery site in Stoke town centre. 'Aladdin's cave' of pottery moved 2012-10-03T12:29:09Z The former Spode factory, after the company went bust in 2008, is being "regenerated" into shops and leisure facilities, a sign of the times. Olympic torch route, day 13: lone flame where Potteries' fires burned all night 2012-05-31T06:00:04Z Spode had not done badly at his new job. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z On that account Spode deserves to be considered as the creator of the English porcelain. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z He said he had a "particular interest in Spode with its history of design continuity over hundreds of years". Exhibition uses items broken in Spode Museum crash 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Spode, animal or bone charcoal, of which ornaments may be made. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The defunct Spode factory in Stoke, which is being turned into shops and leisure facilities. Olympic torch route, day 13: lone flame where Potteries' fires burned all night 2012-05-31T06:00:04Z He evidently did genuinely want to know if Spode liked parrots. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z There is, however, a Spode dinner service in blue which is emphatically not rubbish, and a set of Oriental dishes, blue and red, which are very effective. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z The firm was founded in 1770 by Josiah Spode who is often credited with developing the formula for fine bone china. Exhibition uses items broken in Spode Museum crash 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z There is in the eighth bay a window by Hardman in memory of Helen, wife of Josiah Spode. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The old Spode dessert service was the more dimly, anciently brilliant because of the old polished oak, and so were the glasses and finger-bowls picked out in gold. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Spode cut his conversation to suit his host's requirements. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Aaron Wood and Josiah Spode were his apprentices, and Josiah Wedgwood was in partnership with him until 1759. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Mr Talbot's work is on display at the museum, which is within the former Spode Works on Elenora Street. Exhibition uses items broken in Spode Museum crash 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z She broke a Spode dish that her mother had prized, and she forgot to remind her father of a funeral till half an hour after the hour fixed. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z She had one or two lovely old family things which I'd allowed myself to hope for; a Spode tea-set I remember. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece Spode jumped up with alacrity, and only then realised that he had drunk just ever so little too much. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z The first Josiah Spode had a factory here in 1784 for the production of earthenware. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z The other, in the column headed "Marriages," announced tersely the nuptials of Lucy Spode and Samuel W. Meyerick. Nobody Also there was lots of lovely old Spode china, and there is a story told of how Aunt Montie was found one day feeding the cats from the priceless dishes. A Portrait of Old George Town I'm almost sure that it must be Spode, or some other of the very old English wares. A Little Country Girl Spode did not lag long behind his telegram. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Now Roger sat on the other side of Patty, and as his father finished speaking, he said, apparently apropos of nothing: “Mother, are these your Spode plates, or are they Cauldon ware?” Patty's Success Miss Spode laid the board aside with a "Thank goodness, that's finished!" and, rising, stretched her cramped limbs. Nobody Mr. Spode concurred with the chief police magistrate, though with serious reservations: especially, he deprecated any delay of assignment—a state he deemed most conducive to reform, and highly useful to the colony. The History of Tasmania , Volume II He gave ten shillings for it, and subsequently, by the aid of a scrubbing brush and some water, detected the hieroglyphics "Copeland late Spode" on the bottom of it! The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 "The oldest man that ever wore grey hairs," Spode reflected as he looked at him. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z “Yes,” he replied; “are you sure, mother, these are Spode?” Patty's Success "Believe me, it's something scandalous," sighed Lucy Spode. Nobody If he sent her up whole crates full, from Wedgwood's and Mr. Spode's, He couldn't make amends for the crack'd mandarins and smash'd toads. The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood Janet must know about this new idea of his; he longed to tell her, to talk about it over the old-fashioned Spode cup of tea she would give him—Janet was a connoisseur in tea. A Daughter of To-Day Spode came as usual, and Mr. Tillotson punctually made his little joke about the ankles, and Spode, as punctually laughed. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z But I never saw Spode with this decoration before. Patty's Success The steel pen was poised again while Lucy Spode surveyed Sally Manvers suspiciously. Nobody But services of Swansea or Lowestoft or Spode, while easily cleaned, are equally easily broken, so that genuine Eighteenth Century pieces are more apt to see a cabinet than a dinner table. Etiquette "That's a bit o' real Spode," he said, as she put it on the table and dusted the several pieces with a corner of the tablecloth. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) "Well, I'm not as old as I was," said Spode, in the hope of having his paradox appreciated this time. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z The verandah was paved with marble, there was some fine mahogany carving in the central hall, the dessert-service was of George II. silver-gilt, and the china beautiful old Spode. Here, There and Everywhere Miss Spode lowered a cloth skirt over her head and blouse before pursuing. Nobody Beyond this there was nothing save the professor's carelessness with the family Spode—an annoying device for diverting attention in moments of embarrassment. The Window-Gazer In his hands are a heap of cups and saucers—the same Spode cups and saucers he looked after so carefully in the old house at home. The Fortunes of Oliver Horn Fortified by several varieties of wine and a glass of aged brandy, Spode felt more confident and at ease than he had done the whole evening. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z "I know, I know," said Spode, with feeling. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z There's only one thing," Miss Spode announced, adjusting her hat, "that prevents me from speaking to a cop about you: I know you're a fraud. Nobody Spode, who had charge of the arrangements, proved himself an excellent organiser. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z "Well, I'm not so old as I was," Spode replied. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode was on the point of capping it with a better story, when his host began to talk about Beethoven. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z He laughed like a cracked bell—one of those little old bells, Spode fancied, that ring, with much rattling of wires, in the far-off servants quarters of ancient houses. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Sally opened her eyes wide and adopted a wondering drawl known to have been of great service to Miss Lucy Spode: "Why, whatever do you mean?" Nobody It was with some difficulty that Spode could prevent him, although it was only three o'clock, from starting his toilet on the spot. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode left an hour later, and as soon as he was safely out of the room Mr. Tillotson began to prepare himself for the banquet. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode rapped out as soon as the story was over. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Guided from behind by young Spode, Mr. Tillotson came into the room slowly and hesitatingly. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode had arranged to sit next to Mrs. Cayman; he had designs upon her. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode walked back to his rooms in Bloomsbury, whistling as he went. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Young Spode was not a snob; he was too intelligent for that, too fundamentally decent. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode found him looking hot and out of breath. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode exclaimed, making with his hand a gesture as though he were modelling a pure form in the air. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z At the sight of what the lights revealed, Spode gasped. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z You must find him, Spode—you must find him. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z "He's older even than I thought," said Spode. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode, we must find this astonishing old creature. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Much more clearly, indeed, than I see you, Mr. Spode. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z A personage, in a word, of considerable consequence in that particular world in which young Spode had elected to make his success. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode would have liked to spend a few moments of recollection and tranquillity in front of some of these lovely things. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z I regard you, Mr. Spode, as the emissary of Providence. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode felt strangely moved, he hardly knew why, in the presence of this man, so frail, so ancient, in body three parts dead, in the spirit so full of life and hopeful patience. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z "I'm sorry old Tillotson has been such a disappointment," said Spode sympathetically. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z "Do you think I look all right, Mr. Spode?" Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z At the sight of Spode and Mr. Tillotson emerging from the house a yell of mingled awe and derision went up. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Hither Spode now came almost every day, bringing the old man news of the progress of the banquet scheme. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Before he left that evening Spode made an alarming discovery. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z "You believe in the life to come?" said Spode, and immediately flushed for shame at the cruelty of the words. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Spode was about to develop this little paradox further, but he noticed that Mr. Tillotson had not been listening. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z |
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