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First Olympic Appearance: 1896 by Mike Morrison and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? The Olympic shooting competition is quite a bit more humane than it was back in 1900 in Paris. Back then, for…New Impressions
New ImpressionsAt three o'clock in the afternoon, all the fashionable world at Nice may be seen on the Promenade des Anglais—a charming place, for the wide walk, bordered with palms, flowers…William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, Act I, Scene III
Scene IIIA room in Capulet's houseEnter Lady Capulet and NurseLady CapuletNurse, where's my daughter? call her forth to me.NurseNow, by my maidenhead, at twelve year old, I bade her come.…William Shakespeare: Winter's Tale, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIBohemia. A desert country near the seaEnter Antigonus with a Child, and a MarinerAntigonusThou art perfect then, our ship hath touch'd upon The deserts of Bohemia?MarinerAy, my lord…Meg Goes to Vanity Fair
Meg Goes to Vanity Fair"I do think it was the most fortunate thing in the world that those children should have the measles just now," said Meg, one April day, as she stood packing the 'go…Brewer's: Bobbish
Pretty bobbish. Pretty well (in spirits and health), from bob, brisk. (See above.) A very ancient expression. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BobbitBobbery…Brewer's: Kittle of Fish
A pretty kittle of fish. A pretty muddle, a bad job. Corruption of “kiddle of fish.” A kiddle is a basket set in the opening of a weir for catching fish. Perhaps the Welsh hidl or hidyl, a…2003 National Board of Review Awards
The National Board of Review includes teachers, actors, writers and movie-production workers. The organization publishes the magazine Films in Review. The winners were announced Dec. 4, 2003…William Shakespeare: As You Like It, Act V, Scene III
Scene IIIThe forestEnter Touchstone and AudreyTouchstoneTo-morrow is the joyful day, Audrey; to-morrow will we be married.AudreyI do desire it with all my heart; and I hope it is no dishonest…Freelance Graphic Designer (L. Montague)
Lena Montague Tell us about your work---what do you do? I work as a freelance graphic designer. I get most of my clients through word of mouth, or by advertising on…Trending
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