10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOP-HATTED»
Discover the use of
top-hatted in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
top-hatted and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
(That they are barely identifiable is germane to Manet's position on the likeness,
as is the fact that his own top-hatted race — doubled as it is by that of his
erstwhile studio companion Balleroy and then multiplied in all of the other top-
hatted ...
He has a stereotype, which he said would come in handy one day! He will help
you. The top-hatted man in the long velvet cloak hurried off to find Mr Grizzly, who
was just on his way to an agricultural auction. If the top-hatted gentleman had left
...
Folly wears a top hat on its highly learned head, and this top-hatted folly is a form
I have studied fairly closely. Indeed, I have had both the honor and the good
fortune to spend my whole humble, insignificant life as a modest member of the ...
Miroslav Krleza, Miroslav Krleža, 1989
4
The Gatekeeper: A Memoir
... university bulldog, which is to say a top-hatted assistant to the proctors or
university disciplinary officers. In those days we were required to wear our gowns
124 Dons.
5
The Megarhetorics of Global Development
The book's cover depicts a fat, top-hatted white capitalist man in a tux and tails
running full speed with a bag full of seeds. The seeds trail out from the overly full
bag and suggest a return to their origins: the two-thirds world country they were ...
J. Blake Scott, Rebecca Ann Dingo, 2012
6
Nabokov's Permanent Mystery: The Expression of Metaphysics ...
in Invitation to a Beheadingis “to don the red tophat” (21); in King, Queen, Knave
we see “pale, top-hatted city fathers driving to the execution” (207); Despair
describes “the burly executioner in his top hat” (103). When V. accidentally
intrudes ...
7
Puttin' On the Ritz: Fred Astaire and the Fine Art of ...
The top- hatted male chorus struts behind him. Subsequently, they leave the
stage, but as they reemerge, he "shoots them down" with his cane exactly as he
had previously done in Smiles and similarly in his number with a top-hatted
chorus in ...
8
Romantic Comedy in Hollywood from Lubitsch to Sturges
In "Top Hat, White Tie and Tails" (Top Hat, 1935), the top-hatted male chorus is a
constant mild irritant to him. They come too close and he turns. They do a tap step
and he blinks. He walks in front of them and grins and shakes his head at us.
9
Exploding The Creativity Myth: The Computational Foundations ...
The top-hatted chimneysweep may never have been a historical reality, but it has
, in its way, become a peculiarly modern stereotype. The Web lists over a
thousand chimneysweep companies that are named after some variation on 'Top
Hat', ...
10
Insight English Skills 10
How does Pullman make the top-hatted man seem sinister? 'Here you are, love,'
said the coffee stall man. 'Two shillings.' 'Let me pay for this,'said the man in the
top hat. Lyra thought, why not? I can run faster than him, and I might need all my ...
Insight Publications Staff, Rosemary O'Shea, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOP-HATTED»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
top-hatted is used in the context of the following news items.
ROCK MUSIC MENU: Exit of Guns N' Roses guitarist leaves void
A certain top-hatted ex-Guns N' Roses guitarist was in the news this week — no, not that one — as DJ Ashba announced that after six years spent standing on ... «The Delaware County Daily Times, Jul 15»
Saudi media attack Iran deal as assault on Arab interests
The top-hatted and turbaned silhouettes of America's Uncle Sam and an Iranian religious scholar ran across the body hand in hand, portraying a widely voiced ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo on His Grateful Dead Fare Thee Well …
... top-hatted, barefoot, guitar-strumming, scarves and bandanas, rings on their fingers and bells on their shoes. Sweet smelling smoke wafting from every corner. «Billboard, Jul 15»
Summer Classic Series: How much do you know about dance …
... Rogers and, of course, contains memorable dance numbers, including one to the title song, where Astaire “shoots down” a line of top-hatted men with a cane. «TBO.com, Jul 15»
Guns N' Elephants
Poachers, you have not been welcomed to the jungle, or the savanna, or any of Africa's national parks. In fact, the famed top-hatted guitarist Slash—formerly of ... «OnEarth Magazine, May 15»
The Babadook won't leave you alone: review
... but children's entertainment, even though the film features a bothered young lad, a top-hatted home invader and a story that emanates from a pop-up book. «Toronto Star, Mar 15»
3. Carl's rooster
But motorists know it best for the top-hatted rooster out front. Several decades ago, the Weber family spotted a 20-foot fowl at a restaurant show in Chicago. «Peoria Journal Star, Feb 15»
How to paint like Turner, by Timothy Spall's art teacher
Top-hatted figures look on, aghast in the way that only top-hatted figures in films can be aghast. “He's grandstanding,” says the modern artist Tim Wright, “but ... «The Times, Oct 14»
James Bond villain Geoffrey Holder dies
Geoffrey Holder, the actor who played top-hatted voodoo villain Baron Samedi in James Bond movie 'Live and Let Die', has died of pneumonia complication. «Indian Express, Oct 14»
From White Knight to Thief
In the early 1930s, the top-hatted Whitney had a reputation as a “perfect snob,” quietly blocking Jewish aspirants from reaching important positions in his ... «New York Times, Sep 14»
