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All topped off with a small lily pad and some blown-in pot pourri?
In time he added samba and calypso grooves, a bit of rock, a bit of rap, a pot pourri from the whole African diaspora.
Fergus, bless him, has made a custom pot-pourri for Marsali, and is telling Jamie about it when he spies The Porpoise setting sail, with his wife on board.
Several Sèvres vases and an inkstand in the Wallace Collection, London, are illustrated in The Wallace Collection, 2005: cat. nos 164 (vase à elephants), 166 (pot-pourri gondole), 169 (inkstand), 171 (pot-pourri feuilles de myrte and vase or pot-pourri en navire), 180 (vase grėc à rosettes), 182 (vase à jets d'eau), 183(pot-pourri ovale. From the early 1760s his designs showed some first signs of the earliest neoclassicism, the goût grec.For example the Greek key fret on a Sèvres vase of c.
Singers from Pot-Pourri Pot-Pourri is an Australian opera/musical theatre group who perform a blend of opera, music theatre, cabaret, magic, didgeridoo and comedy both within Australia and internationally. The artists have all performed with Australia's major musical and opera companies.
"Pot Pourri". Fourth Gorkha Rifles Officer's Association, Newsletter, India (in English, Hindi, and Nepali) 36: 164.
They were the only Australian production to be invited to perform at the 2002 International Music Theatre Festival in Korea.Bryan, M. “Impeccable timing in Pot-Pourri”, Wanganui Chronicle, 28 July 2003 Pot-Pourri have performed a season at The Summit Theatre in Japan and were the first Australian artists invited to play at the Macau Cultural Centre, as well as performances in Penang and Hong Kong.
His last block brought the music with more danceable rhythms like Cúmbia, lambada, zouk, among others, with great excitement the show ended with a Pot-Pourri: Odalisca / Gringo Lindo / Vendaval as closing song.
New Oxford American Dictionary The relation between pot-pourri and pot-au-feu was attested in 1829 in the Etymologic dictionary of the French language: "Pot pourri. The name our fathers gave to the pot-au- feu".Jean Baptiste Bonaventure de Roquefort, Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue françoise, où les mots sont classés par familles: contenant les mots du Dictionnaire de l'Académie Françoise, avec les principaux termes d'arts, de sciences et de métiers. Précédé d'une dissertation sur l'étymologie, Volume 1, 1829, p.
Yale University -- Banner and Pot Pourri - 1938 Yearbook, p. 259. Renner married Leah Margaret "Marnie" McKelvey on August 12, 1939. A resident of Bronxville, New York, Renner died of a cerebral hemorrhage on July 5, 1969.
In 1755 he perfected an offset lathe that could turn oval forms. In August 1756 he moved with the Vincennes manufactory to its new quarters that became the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres. Made Orfèvre du Roi (goldsmith to the king) in 1758, he occupied lodgings in rue Sainte-Marthe in 1764. Sèvres pot-pourri vase in the shape of a ship Duplessis invented the extravagant rococo forms of Vincennes and Sèvres vases, the ship-like Sèvres pot-pourri vase in the shape of a ship, or Vaisseau à mât, and the vase with elephant heads.
Cooper grew up in Cooperstown. He was educated at the private Taft School, at Yale College, and at Trinity College, Cambridge. At Yale he was an editor of campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri.
Fairfax Davis Downey, 1893–1990, was a writer and military historian. Fairfax Downey graduated from Yale, where he was an editor of campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1926. p. 238.
Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Dimock received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from Yale University in 1911. At Yale, he was an editor of campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1926. p. 238.
Gulliver went to Groton School for high school. He received a B.A. from Yale University in 1919, where he was Secretary of the Elizabethan ClubYale Banner and Pot Pourri, New Haven, CT, Class of 1919, pg. 309 and a member of the Wolf's Head secret society.
She performed at the Spectrum de Montréal in July 1985. That same year, she performed a Pot- Pourri (medley) of songs at the Gala de l'ADISQ. Jano Bergeron released her second album, Féline, in 1986. The album success was powered by the significant success of its first single, Recherché.
He was a graduate of Yale University, where he edited campus humor magazine The Yale Record with Clements Ripley, writer of Jezebel.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1926. p. 238. Pre-Code film The Most Dangerous Game (1932) was written by James Ashmore Creelman.
The overture (sometimes played and recorded separately) alludes to several parts of the score without becoming a pot- pourri. The opera opens with a rejoicing chorus and Sicilienne. Héro has a two-part air where she looks expectantly to the return of her love, Claudio.Kobbé, Gustav, Harewood, Earl of.
Among Taneyev's unpublished works are reportedly various parodies, including "Quartets of Government Officials", "humorous choruses, comic fugues and variations, toy symphonies, a mock ballet for Tchaikovsky's birthday with an absurd scenario, and music which is an ingenious contrapuntal pot-pourri of themes from Tchaikovsky's works".As quoted in Leonard, 207.
He was educated at Yale, where he was an editor of campus humor magazine The Yale Record with writer Geoffrey T. Hellman, writer and film critic Dwight Macdonald and Hollywood photographer Jerome Zerbe.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1927. p. 229. He died in Los Angeles, California.
Henry F. Miller was born in 1916 in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts and grew up in New York City. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Yale University in 1938. At Yale, he was on the editorial staff of campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri: Freshman Edition.
He graduated from Yale University where he received training in art, earning both a bachelor of arts and master of fine arts degrees. At Yale, he served on the editorial board of and contributed illustrations to campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1923. p. 192.
Brown was born in Lexington, Kentucky. His mother was Mary Owen Preston, who was the daughter of General William C. Preston of the Confederate Army, while his father John Mason Brown was a Union Army colonel. He attended Yale, where he served on the editorial board of The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri.
In 1936, Renner was hired as an assistant football coach under head coach Ducky Pond at Yale University. Renner was responsible for coaching Yale's backs in passing and kicking.Yale University -- Banner and Pot Pourri - 1937 Yearbook, p. 184. In 1937, Renner and his former Michigan teammate Gerald Ford were charged with coaching Yale's junior varsity football team.
The equivalent of the English/ Lewis-Carroll portemanteau is un mot-valise (lit. a suitcase word). "Brexit" and "emoticon" are modern examples of portmanteau words. ; potpourri: medley, mixture; French write it pot-pourri, literally 'rotten pot': primarily a pot in which different kinds of flowers or spices are put to dry for years for the scent.
Cotton lavender has many potential uses. Most commonly, the flowers and leaves are made into a decoction used to expel intestinal parasites. An oil used in perfumery can also be extracted from the plant. Branches may be hung up in wardrobes to repel insects, and leaves are also suitable for use in pot pourri and in herbal tobacco substitutes.
Mitchell was born John Grant Mitchell, Jr. in Columbus, Ohio, the only son of American Civil War general John G. Mitchell. His paternal grandmother, Fanny Arabella Hayes, was the sister of President Rutherford B. Hayes. He attended Yale University, where he served as feature editor of campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri.
Months after the release of his first album, Dylan gave five club appearances plus a guest set in Montreal, returning to Greenwich Village with $200 after paying his own travel and staying with locals. The five were at the Pot-pourri on Stanley Street owned by Moishe Feinberg, beginning Thursday, June 28, 1962 and for the next four evenings. The guest set was at the Finjan Club on Victoria Avenue owned by Shimon Ash after the regular show at the Pot-pourri that same night. The entire two-hour Finjan Club set on that Monday evening was recorded on a quality reel-to-reel tape recorder owned by musician Jack Nissenson but the tape remained unreleased until the Yellow Dog CD issue of 1991 entitled Bob Dylan – Live Finjan Club, Montreal Canada, July 2, 1962.
The Taylor-Reed Corporation was an American food manufacturer and packager that operated from 1939 to approximately 1977. It was founded by two Yale classmates (class of 1933), Malcolm P. Taylor (1911-2000) and Charles M. D. Reed (1911-2008), who had worked together on the campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner & Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1932. p. 182.
" She gets up and Lynette comforts a tearful Tom. Meanwhile, Keith takes Bree back to his apartment and when he opens the door she is shocked at how clean and tidy it is. "I had this whole frozen smile ready," she admits. When Keith explains that he just switched his pot pourri, Bree tells him: "Take me right now on the table.
Hoyt was born John McArthur Hoysradt in Bronxville, New York, the son of Warren J. Hoysradt, an investment banker, and his wife, Ethel Hoysradt, née Wolf. He attended the Hotchkiss School and Yale University, where he served on the editorial board of campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1926. p. 236.
Richard John Luman (April 26, 1900 – April 26, 1973) was an American football and basketball player. He played college football for Yale University and was a consensus selection at the end position on the 1924 College Football All- America Team. Luman was raised in Pinedale, Wyoming, and attended preparatory school at Phillips Exeter Academy.1925 Yale Banner & Pot Pourri (yearbook), p. 96.
William Burke Belknap was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Yale, class of 1908, where he was an editor and contributor to the campus humor magazine The Yale Record, for which the logo and mascot was The Owl.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1923. p. 192. When Punch stopped publication in 2002, The Yale Record became the oldest humor magazine in the world.
As an undergraduate, Evans was an editor for the Yale Daily News.Banner and Pot Pourri Yearbook – Class of 1954, Yale University, 1954, p. 132 (e-yearbook.com) It was at Yale that he read One Is a Crowd by Frank Chodorov. In The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945, George H. Nash writes: Upon graduation, Evans became assistant editor of The Freeman, where Chodorov was editor.
The sweetly scented flowers are traditionally used to make flower jam and dessert in China. They are also used to make pot-pourri in Japan and China. It is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat irregular menstruation and gastritis. This species hybridises readily with many other roses, and is valued by rose breeders for its considerable resistance to the diseases rose rust and rose black spot.
"Pot Pourri". Fourth Gorkha Rifles Officer's Association, Newsletter, India (in English, Hindi, and Nepali) 34: 165. In 2011, the main regimental day lunch was held in Noida, the burgeoning city East of Delhi, across the river Yamuna, in Uttar Pradesh, which has large concentration of senior 4 GR retired officers. Regimental day luncheons, on a smaller scale, are also organized in Pune, Mhow, and other towns.
Prinz Methusalem (Prince Methusalem) is an operetta written by Johann Strauss II to a libretto by Karl Treumann, after Victor Wilder and Alfred Delacourt. It was first performed on January 3, 1877 in Vienna at the Carltheater. It achieved a run of eighty performances. The pot-pourri overture incorporates themes from the operetta, as well as other material that might have sometime been part of the planned score.
In interviews, Hendrix usually gave different answers about the development of the song's lyrics. Biographer Harry Shapiro points out that "Purple Haze" is most likely "a pot-pourri of ideas" which Hendrix developed over time. As a fan of science fiction, he frequently incorporated its imagery in his songwriting. Hendrix read Night of Light, a 1966 novel by Philip José Farmer, that expanded on a short story published in 1957.
H. Graves), and Charles Burton Barber. He also engraved pictures by others.Joshua Reynolds, Richard Ansdell, Sir Francis Grant, Sir John Watson-Gordon, Edwin Landseer, Thomas Brooks, Robert Collinson, Jerry Barrett, Alice Havers, John Frederick Tayler, A. Bouvier, Philip Richard Morris, and James Sant. Among Stacpoole's successful engravings were the Shadow of Death, after Holman Hunt (1877), and Pot Pourri: Rose Leaves and Lavender, after G. D. Leslie (1881).
In ceramics manufacturing, a potpourri vase is specifically designed for holding potpourri. In the traditional designs, a potpourri container is provided with a pierced fitted lid, through which the scent may slowly diffuse. The porcelain Sèvres pot-pourri vase in the shape of a ship is one of the most spectacular examples from the 1750s and 1760s; Madame de Pompadour owned three of the twelve examples made, ten of which survived.
For people living in towns, it was easier to buy inexpensive pieces of meat, which needed long cooking times. The method of cooking all food together and for extended periods of time (the whole day sometimes) gave what was called a "pot-pourri" in French and imported into English in the early 17th century.Potpourri: early 17th cent. (denoting a stew made of different kinds of meat): from French, literally ‘rotten pot’.
The signature sound of the band is a fusion of contemporary pop and Indian classical music. This mix has naturally evolved from the pot pourri of musicians including Hindustani, Carnatic, pop, rock and hip hop. This diversity makes it quite difficult to pin down a specific style of music to the band. The essence of the band's centers on contemporary popular music with an unmistakable ethnic Indian flavour.
Born September 29, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois, Cummings received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1937 from Yale University and a Bachelor of Laws in 1940 from Harvard Law School. At Yale, he served on the business staff of campus humor magazine The Yale Record with Roy D. Chapin Jr. and James S. Copley.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri: Freshman Edition. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1937. p. 106.
Having decided that, the Court then had to adjudicate the type of assignment which the security document created. This related to the declaratory relief sought, and the effect which it would have in the related proceedings in France and Malaysia. Mance LJ noted that "[u]nder English law, an assignment may occur in a pot-pourri of three different forms, with variegated terminology."RZB v Five Star, para 58.
At Yale, he was an editor of campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1926. p. 238. After returning to the United States, he practised law until World War I. Following the war, he started to pursue an academic career in law, initially at Cambridge University and later at Oxford University where he became Professor of Jurisprudence and subsequently the Master of University College.
Furthermore, Delano's father Eugene had made partner with the Philadelphia house of Brown Brothers & Co., meanwhile his mothers middle name is Magoun. Delano was educated at the Lawrenceville School and Yale University, where he served on the editorial board of campus humor magazine The Yale RecordYale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1923. p. 192. and was a member of Scroll and Key, and Columbia University's school of architecture.
Thomas was a key founding member of the "Venice West Foot Stamping & Poem Eating Society", which met at the Venice West Coffee House. Though planned, the group never produced a planned magazine, due to lack of funds. Thomas' abandoned wife sued him for non-support and he had to escape to San Francisco to avoid the police. On his return, Thomas taught classes at the Free University of California, hosted at the Pot-Pourri Coffee House.
Ira Clifton Copley, who later (in 1928) bought The San Diego Union and the San Diego Evening Tribune. Copley graduated from Yale University in 1939.San Diego Historical Society, James S. Copley (1916-1973), accessed 20 September 2009 At Yale, he served on the business staff of campus humor magazine The Yale Record with Roy D. Chapin, Jr. and Walter J. Cummings, Jr.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri: Freshman Edition. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1937. p. 106.
Vernacular theatre of various types often includes music. Formats rather like the British Music Hall, or the American Vaudeville, still occur, where an audience is treated to a pot-pourri of singers, comedians, bands, sketches and speciality acts. Even in cinemas during the silent movies, singers and instrumentalists would appear in the interval, and a pianist would play during the films. Bola de Nieve and María Teresa Vera are two stars who played in cinemas in their early days.
The report records a number of recurring cases of harassment, surveillance, and imprisonment of journalists and human rights activists some of whom have been detained in harsh conditions, physically harassed and dismissed from their jobs. Others have been denied their rights to communicate and move freely. The report culminates with 18 specific recommendations for change. A pot-pourri of administrative sanctions used to limit free expression and exert indirect pressure on journalists and human rights defenders are also addressed.
Retrieved February 21, 2012. A Yale University "Banner Yearbook and Pot Pourri entry for the Class of 1937 (page 224), records the 1936 indoor season for the Bulldog swim team: "On the 13th of February (1936) the Naval Academy was host to the team at Annapolis, and the next day Yale broke pool records and an Intercollegiate mark in the 50-yard pool, (including) Macionis swimming the 440 in 5 minutes 8 and nine- tenths seconds.
Wagner was born in the Manhattan borough of New York City, the son of Margaret Marie (McTague) and German-born United States Senator Robert Ferdinand Wagner. He attended Taft School and graduated from Yale University in 1933, where he was on the business staff of campus humor magazine The Yale RecordYale Banner & Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1932. p. 182. and became a member of Scroll and Key (as was John Lindsay, his successor as mayor).
Critical reception was mixed. Writing in The Times, Flora Casement held At Freddie's to be "compelling and enjoyable" due to its original style and satisfactorily unpredictable ending. For The Sunday Times, Nicholas Shrimpton considered the book, when taken as a novel, to be a mere pot-pourri of nostalgic anecdote. But when taken as a historical document he thought it "a wonderful direct statement of the mixture of fascination and loathing with which the British continue to approach their theatre".
The grandson and namesake of Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1841–1924), physicist and meteorologist, his father was a Professor of Physics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Charles Elwood Mendenhall (1872–1935), and his mother, Dorothy Reed Mendenhall (1874–1964), a well-known pediatrician. The young Thomas Mendenhall grew up in Madison, Wisconsin and went to Andover before graduating from Yale University in 1932. At Yale, he served on the business staff of campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner & Pot Pourri.
The violet scented rhizome has many uses including, a perfume, for mixing with hair powder, powder used for washing clothes, hair, and teeth, used as a fresh scent for linen, a base for dry shampoos, base for tooth powders, in face-packs, as a fixative in pot-pourri. It was used medicinally as an expectorant (clearance of mucus from the airways) and decongestant. It was also formerly used for treating wounds and chest infections. It was also administered for the cure of dropsy.
Mam'zelle Angot has contrived to bring the aristocrat and the caricaturist face to face at the carnival. With the help of her market friends, she exposes the aristocrat to the betrayed government official, who, to a them on the bassoon, has arrived in disguise. The victims of her scheme are roundly mocked, and Mam'zelle Angot decides, after all, that it is the barber whom she loves. A pot-pourri of tunes ends the ballet in lively merry-making ::Source: Royal Opera House.
284 In 1890, he served as the co-editor of The Yale Banner, one of the school's yearbooks.The Yale Pot-Pourri (1907), p. 231 Wurtenburg played his final season of football at the university in 1891, after apparently giving up his spot on the team following the 1889 season. However, he was thrown out of the final game of the season, against Princeton, and Frank Barbour was given a guaranteed starting-quarterback slot for the rest of the time Wurtenburg was at Yale.
It was conceived as a vehicle for the actor Desiré, who was short and plump, accompanied by the tall and gangling Hervé, as he was now calling himself, in order to distance his two personas. It was staged at Adolphe Adam's Opéra- National, and achieved a great success in 1848, in spite of the distracting revolution: furthermore, according to the composer Reynaldo Hahn, the farcical pot-pourri was "simply the first French operetta".Quoted with reservations, for the term had already been used, by Traubner 2003:20.
Frederick Ashton created a short ballet solo for Merle Park in Vienna, 1985 using a pot-pourri of themes from the opera; orchestrated by Philip Gammon for its later presentation at Covent Garden.Programme notes for Divertissements/The Two Pigeons – 24 October 1985, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The work has subsequently been performed by the Asami Maki Ballet, Tokyo, the State Ballet of Georgia, Ensemble Productions, UK, Sarasota Ballet, Florida and New York Theatre Ballet.Ashton ballets website: Ashton Ballets around the World accessed 4 January 2020.
Pot-pourri vase, 1761, Waddesdon Manor, acc. no. 2315 Retrieved 11 January 2016 The restored Smoking Room with Renaissance treasures In the 1890s, Baron Ferdinand focused on the Renaissance collection for his small museum in the New Smoking Room. Retrieved 28 September 2015 This collection was bequeathed to the British Museum and is now known as the Waddesdon Bequest.The Waddesdon Bequest A Rothschild Renaissance Retrieved 28 September 2015 The interior of Waddesdon Manor was photographed in 1897 for Baron Ferdinand's privately published The Red Book.
The kitchen was one of the busiest rooms in the home. The mistress supervised female servants preparing food, medicines and pot-pourri, and there would be a stream of tradesmen, estate workers, errand boys and servants of visiting gentry. At meal times the servants gathered to eat from wooden platters. When the hall was built, food may have been cooked over a large fire at one end of the Great Hall but, by the time of the inventory of 1611, the kitchen occupied a separate room in the east wing.
He formed a band called Rhythm Machine' to perform his own compositions, did some studio work with a film company and began teaching on a part-time basis. Between 1986 and 1990, Buxton played regularly with saxophonist Andy Sheppard appearing on three award-winning albums and playing at hundreds of music festivals and venues. In 1990, Buxton started a new band, "Pot Pourri", to perform and record new multi-culturally influenced jazz. Over the next decade, Buxton wrote and recorded with various bands and recorded several solo albums.
Domestic Scenes in Greenland and Iceland, her second book, appeared in 1844. It was judged by one reviewer to be "written in a very attractive style, and well calculated to excite a desire for further information." Another thought there was "nothing so well calculated to give children a correct notice of the countries". A recent, 2002 history of the Victorians' fascination with the Vikings takes a more critical view, summing it up as "a stodgy digest", "a pot-pourri of information", with "stern, no nonsense judgements: [such as]... 'wicked' ... 'cruel' ... 'silly falsehoods'".
Fighting his increasing deafness and resultant depression, Smetana made a few small changes to Krásnohorská's original draft and delivered a full score to the New Czech Theatre on 4 August 1877, for the premiere in September. The through composition evident in The Brandenburgers in Bohemia and Libuše is absent; a pot-pourri overture prefaces a sequence of choruses, duets, arias and ensemble pieces, but the characters are portrayed with more feeling and drawn from life, rather than the more stock characters of The Bartered Bride and The Two Widows.
Born in Darien, Connecticut, Phillips attended the public schools, Betts Academy, Stamford, Connecticut, and Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, Connecticut. He graduated from Yale University in 1917. At Yale, he was an editor of campus humor magazine The Yale Record.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1926. p. 238. During the First World War, he served as a first lieutenant in the Field Artillery, United States Army, in 1917 and 1918, with overseas service. He moved to Stamford, Connecticut, in 1918. He served as major in the Connecticut National Guard Reserve 1928-1933.
Smaller version painted by Hunt in 1868, formerly owned by the Delaware Art Museum. Note that the pattern of the inlay on the prie-dieu differs from the original. The emphasis on sensuality, rich colours and elaborate decorative objects reflects the growing Aesthetic movement and similar features in the work of Hunt's Pre- Raphaelite associates John Everett Millais and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, such as Millais's Pot Pourri and Rossetti's Venus Verticordia. The pose of the figure also resembles Thomas Woolner's sculpture Civilization, which was partly modelled by Fanny's sister Alice.
Welland Stewart Gemmell (October 10, 1910 – June 18, 1954) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Sudbury in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1948 until his death in 1954."Members Elected". The Globe and Mail, June 8, 1948. A member of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, Gemmell won the riding in the 1948 election, following a rift in the Sudbury area's labour movement which resulted in vote splitting between incumbent MPP Robert Carlin and a new CCF candidate."Political Pot-Pourri: $100,000 Sudbury Grant Is Announced by Frost".
A curious pot-pourri, bloated and muddled -- yet remarkably similar to the present work. This is a collection of Gebstadter's monthly rows in Literary Australian together with a few other articles, all with prescripts. Gebstadter is well known for his love of twisty analogies, such as this one (unfortunately not found in his book): "Egbert B. Gebstadter is the Egbert B. Gebstadter of indirect self-reference." Gebstadter's fourth book, presumably in Italian, is entitled Ambifoni: un minimondo ottimo per lo studio della scopertività, published by Hopeless Mobster, Tokyo, in 1987.
The tree is named after the unrelated biblical Balm of Gilead, a Commiphora resin. Its leaf buds are coated with a resinous sap with a strong, pleasant turpentine or balsam odor that is most evident as the leaves unfold in the spring. For purposes of commerce, the buds are collected before they open, and can be cut up for pot-pourri or used in herbal medicine. Like other poplars, balm-of-Gilead is expected to contain salicin in its bark, and in relation to traditional herbal treatment have been regarded as antiscorbutic, antiseptic, balsamic, diuretic, expectorant, stimulant and tonic.
Most commonly a garniture is a collection of three matching pieces designed for the adornment of a mantlepiece; for example: a clock and two flanking vases or candelabra. Often a large central piece is flanked by pairs of smaller ones. Factory records show that some examples of the Sèvres pot-pourri vase in the shape of a ship were bought as garnitures with other smaller shapes decorated in the same colours (which varied greatly between individual examples). Madame de Pompadour bought one with two pairs of vases, and another buyer a garniture with one pair of the elephant-headed vases.
In 1966 Roberto Carlos presented the programs "Roberto Carlos à Noite", "Opus 7", "Jovem Guarda em Alta Tensão" e "Todos os Jovens do Mundo", at TV Record, all of them short-lived. That year would be marked by a fight that nearly ended the partnership between Roberto and Erasmo Carlos. The reason for the split was a failure of production of the "Show in Si Monal ..." TV Record, which paid homage to Erasmo. The production was to present a pot- pourri of Erasmo's most famous compositions, including "Parei na Contramão" and "Quero Que Vá Tudo Pro Inferno".
Dainton became a versatile performer in various theatrical genres, including musical comedy, pantomime and revue.Dainton on 'Footlights Notes' Dainton made her first London appearance at the Metropolitan music hall in Edgware Road on 6 August 1894. On 24 December 1894 she opened as 'Mr Falsehood' in The House that Jack Built at the Opera Comique, and the following year toured as Flo in Buttercup and Daisy. The next few years were spent appearing mainly in the music halls until June 1899 when she scored a big success at the Avenue Theatre giving impressions of popular stage stars in a production titled Pot Pourri.
Henry Durand (6 June 1861 - 8 May 1929)Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University, 1928-29, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, pp. 81-2. wrote, with Carl Wilhelm, "Bright College Years", the Yale University alma mater. Durand was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of John Durand, a railroad builder and manager, and his wife Martha Boyd Stewart Durand. He prepared for Yale at the Hopkins School. He graduated with the Yale Class of 1881 and was Class Poet.Yale Banner and Pot Pourri Yearbook, New Haven CT, Class of 1920, historical list of Class Poets, pg.
Pot Pourri with a scene of Tintern Abbey, painted and monogrammed by George Leighton Parkinson (210 mm tall) Light Blue Fern Pot with incised decoration. c1883-90 (105 mm tall) Brown Fern Pot with incised decoration. c1883-90 (120 mm tall) Langley Mill Pottery was located in Langley Mill, Derbyshire on the Derbyshire – Nottinghamshire border. From its establishment in 1865 to its final closure in 1982, the pottery went through five distinct periods of ownership, producing a wide range of stoneware ranging from salt glazed ink bottles, utilitarian items and tableware to high quality and original art pottery.
In 1948, Briggs wrote his first book, Loudspeakers: The Why and How of Good Reproduction, which sold out in five months and was reprinted many times. He later wrote an enlarged version called Sound Reproduction. In 1960, he published A to Z in Audio, a 'pot-pourri' of anecdotes and reflections on different aspects of audio engineering, related with quiet humour, under headings arranged alphabetically. In 2012, David Briggs (died 9 January 2018), whose grandfather was Gilbert Briggs' first cousin, wrote a book called A Pair of Wharfedales — The story of Gilbert Briggs and his Loudspeakers ().
Vincennes plant pot, c. 1753. The unexpected deaths in 1750 and 1751 of both brothers Fulvy created a financial impasseBy terms of his employment Fulvy's heirs were entitled to the full sum of his investment, which the company was unable to supply (Auscher 1905:45). that was resolved when the King stepped in and made of Vincennes the object of royal patronage, though less than a manufacture royale; it continued under the personal patronage of Madame de Pompadour. The covered vases of the model pot-pourri Pompadour were designed by DuplessisHis signed design survives in the Sèvres archives.
He became a pupil successively of Jules Lefebvre and of Seymour Lucas RA. In the 1890s he exhibited six times at the Royal Academy summer exhibition. In 1899, deciding that sculpture was where his real talents lay, he apprenticed himself to Goscombe John RA before moving permanently to work in France. He received a mention honourable in 1901 at the Salon des Artistes Français for his first sculpture, An Aruwimi Type; and in 1908 he won the salon's gold medal for Le Chef de Tribu.Bryham Parsons: Pot-pourri Parisien, ch 18 He won another gold medal in 1910.
Josefa was featured in the first authentic Polynesian show with Kimo Lee in New York's Lexington Hotel. Aside from being a knife dancer, Josefa was a musician singing and playing a variety of instruments, specializing in guitar and Tahitian bass drum and to'ere (slotted wooden drum). Josefa was recorded performing with the International Market Place troupe on the popular 1962 album POLYNESIAN POT-POURRI on which you can hear him perform the Samoan "slap dance" on track 11 - S'au S'au Wale. For a period, Josefa was considered the most photographed Samoan in the world appearing in Esquire magazine, National Geographic and many other periodicals.
Ancient Greek sodomising a goat by Édouard-Henri Avril François Elluin, Sodomites provoking the wrath of God, from Le Pot-Pourri de Loth, 1781 Sodomy () or buggery (British English) is generally anal or oral sex between people or sexual activity between a person and a non-human animal (bestiality), but it may also mean any non-procreative sexual activity. Originally, the term sodomy, which is derived from the story of Sodom and Gomorrah in the Book of Genesis, was commonly restricted to anal sex. Sodomy laws in many countries criminalized the behavior. (Or ) In the Western world, many of these laws have been overturned or are not routinely enforced.
The output during this period was perhaps the most accomplished to come out of the pottery at any period and included a great variety of vases, bowls, jardinières, fern pots, pot pourri and other similar decorative items - as well as the usual domestic and utilitarian items. Typical decoration of art ware pieces at this time by Helen Goodyer consisted of intricate incised designs, usually with a botanical theme, executed through one or more layers of previously applied coloured slip. George Leighton Parkinson designs also utilised incised patterns, often in conjunction with painted scenes. Typically the subjects of these miniature painted scenes were English pastoral scenes or various famous landmarks, such as the ruins of Tintern Abbey.
Vase in coloured lead-glazed Victorian majolica, designed by Carrier-Belleuse, 1868. Mintons was a major company in Staffordshire pottery, "Europe's leading ceramic factory during the Victorian era",Battie, 168 an independent business from 1793 to 1968. It was a leader in ceramic design, working in a number of different ceramic bodies, decorative techniques, and "a glorious pot-pourri of styles - Rococo shapes with Oriental motifs, Classical shapes with Medieval designs and Art Nouveau borders were among the many wonderful concoctions".Battie, 170 As well as pottery vessels and sculptures, the firm was a leading manufacturer of tiles and other architectural ceramics, producing work for both the Houses of Parliament and United States Capitol.
The Diocese of Eastern Oregon was created as a missionary district in the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon in 1907 and became a separate diocese in 1970. Following the resignation in 2007 of the 6th Bishop of Eastern Oregon, William O. Gregg, to become assistant bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, the diocesan leadership concluded that it was not financially possible to appoint another diocesan bishop for the time being. Instead, it was proposed that a Provisional Bishop be appointed on a part-time basis for a period of three years in the first instance.Moore, Willis H.A., "Beauty and Hope at a Unique Liturgical Pot-Pourri" in Anglican and Episcopal History, Sep 2009.
The son of Theodore Caldwell Janeway and brother of Charles Alderson Janeway, Edward Gamaliel Janeway was born in New Rochelle, New York on August 25, 1901.Vermont Secretary of State, Vermont Legislative Directory, 1969, page 763 He graduated from Yale University in 1922Yale University, The Yale Banner and Pot Pourri, Volume 14, 1922, page 95 and became an investment banker with White Weld & Co. in New York City.Standard & Poor's Corp., Security Dealers of North America, Issues 3-8, 1941, page 18 Janeway served in the Navy during World War II, attaining the rank of lieutenant commander.Boston Globe, Edward G. Janeway, Was Leader of VT. Senate, GOP Committeeman, January 11, 1986 In 1945 he moved to South Londonderry, Vermont, where he was a dairy farmer and cattle breeder.
However, his denunciations of fraud within his own party led to his downfall, and although he was re-elected to the legislature in 1876 he soon resigned his post and left public life to devote himself to literature. From his career as a liberal politician, perhaps his most important contribution was a controversial tract in a local magazine advocating the separation of Church and State that was quite polemic at the time. As a writer, he combined the naturalism of Émile Zola and the Goncourt brothers and a localized realist character with four novels of a pessimistic nature. His first two novels were Pot-pourri (1881) and Música sentimental: Silbidos de un vago [Sentimental Music: Whistles of a Lazy Man] (1884).
In his final release of the year, he portrayed a college student in Karan Johar's romance Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, in which he was involved in a love triangle along with Kajol and Rani Mukerji. The writer Anjana Motihar Chandra has referred to the picture as the blockbuster of the 1990s, a "pot-pourri of romance, comedy, and entertainment." Khan won the Best Actor award at the Filmfare Awards ceremony for the second consecutive year, although he and several critics believed his performance to have been overshadowed by that of Kajol. The roles in this phase of his career, and the series of romantic comedies and family dramas that followed, earned Khan widespread adulation from audiences, particularly teenagers, and according to author Anupama Chopra, established him as an icon of romance in India.
Perfume and Pharmaceutical Officine of Santa Maria Novella (), is a luxury apothecary in Florence, Italy, credited with being the oldest pharmacy in the world. The origins of the shop's pharmaceutical products can be traced back to a monastery of the Dominican Order connected to the adjacent Church of Santa Maria Novella, where monks began experimenting with garden plants to create herbal concoctions beginning in 1221. A retail operation was established in Via Reginaldo Giuliani in 1612 by Fra Angiolo Marchissi, becoming famous over the coming centuries for the quality and salubrious benefits of its products, ranging from perfumes, pot pourri and toiletries, to liqueurs, medicinal balms, and foods. It remained in the ownership of the Church of Santa Maria Novella until 1866, when the property was confiscated by the Kingdom of Italy and sold to a private owner.
Pot-Pourri began its life at a smoky jazz nightclub Madegans, in Brunswick, Melbourne in 1987Cardy, T. “The sweet smell of success”, The Dominion Post, 2 August 2003 and has since toured overseas on more than 40 occasions and released six CDs. The group began with the aim of making opera and musical theatre accessible to a wider audience.Fitzpatrick, C. “Spreading the word”, The West Magazine, 22 May 1999 Performances include sell-out concerts at the Melbourne Concert Hall, Sydney Town Hall, Burswood Theatre, The Plush Room San Francisco, Hong Kong Jockey Club and the Port Fairy Folk Festival.Cardy, T. “The sweet smell of success”, The Dominion Post, 2 August 2003 The group has toured throughout many parts of USA, Europe, New Zealand and Asia performing as guest artists with the Seoul Symphony Orchestra, touring major concert halls in Taiwan.
Banda Calypso Ao Vivo in Angola was recorded during the International Music Festival of Sumbe in Angola. Despite logistical difficulties, the band wanted to record the DVD during presentations at the Festival as a way to pay tribute to the people of that country. There are 18 songs that show different stages of their career. Among the successes are Meu Encanto , Homem Perfeito (El Hombre Perfecto), Ardendo de Amor, Entre Tapas and Beijos (one of the most performed songs of the band, rereading the success Leandro & Leonardo, a super version "up" with the guitar Chimbinha punctuating vocals by Joelma Mendes), Doa em Quem Doer, Te Encontrei, Potpourri: Principe Encantado / Me Telefona / Você me Enganou, a track that pays homage Angola:"O Som da Africa", with the participation of the African drum "djembe" and vocal Anselmo Ralph, Angolan idol singing with Joelma, Meus Medos, Perdoa, A Cura, Blackout , Imagino , Ataque de um Leão, De Joelhos, Pot-pourri of Carimbó: Pra Dançar Carimbó / Rebola and Vai Pegar Fogo.
Pedestal clock by André-Charles Boulle, movement by George Graham, 1720–1725 Once his château was complete, Baron Ferdinand installed his extensive collections of English 18th-century portraits by artists like Gainsborough and Reynolds, as well as French 18th-century boiseries, Savonnerie carpets, Gobelins and Beauvais tapestries, furniture, Sèvres ceramics, books, Dutch paintings and Renaissance treasures. The Elephant Automaton in the East Gallery Works were acquired for their exquisite quality and fine provenance, particularly those belonging to French royalty of the Ancien Régime. One of the highlights of the collection is the extraordinary musical automaton elephant, dating from 1774 and made by the French clockmaker H Martinet.A Marvellous Elephant Retrieved 28 September 2015 Grey Drawing Room with fine 18th-century French panelling and a Sèvres ship- vase in situ Of the ten surviving examples of the Sèvres pot-pourri vase in the shape of a ship from the 1760s, three are at Waddesdon, including one with a very rare scene of a battle connected to the Seven Years' War.

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