ЭТИМОЛОГИЯ СЛОВА POOH-BAH
After the character, the Lord-High-Everything-Else, in The Mikado (1885), a light opera by Gilbert and Sullivan.
КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «POOH-BAH»
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In the sequel to Death of a Baritone, an invitation from a long-lost aunt takes musician Phoebe Mullins to Northampton, Massachusetts, where she takes on the job of stage manager for a community production of The Mikado, but the murder of ...
[from William Safire: Safire 's Political Dictionary] POOH-BAH big shot; pompous
functionary. The word has a huffing and puffing sound, imitative of the "high
MUCKEY-MUCKS" itdescribes. A favorite of Justus Lawrence, aide to General
Dwight ...
ALL are OFF except KO KO and POOH BAH, who have been waving good-bye to
OTHERS.) KO KO: Ah, my good colleague, Pooh Bah. (They bow politely to each
other.) lt seems that the festivities regarding my approaching marriage must ...
A Pooh-Bah paid for his services! I a salaried minion! But I do it! It revolts me, but I
do it.” “It does you credit,” said Pish-Tush blandly. “Ah,” Pooh-Bah went on with a
self-pitying sigh, “I don't stop at that. I go and dine with middle-class people on ...
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Kenneth Sandford, Merely Corroborative Detail
used the presence of The Mikado to show Pooh— Bah's desire to ingratiate
himself with anyone he perceives as being usefill to him. When The Mikado
laughed heartily he laughed heartily, although he never seemed to notice that his
sickly ...
hey call him the Grand Pooh-Bah, and there he was, in all his Pooh-Bahness. It
was just before 1100 last October 31 (yes, Halloween) in the waters off San
Diego, California, and the Pooh-Bah was about to perform the fall ritual he's
practiced ...
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Feminism and the Periodical Press, 1900-1918
!he ordinary opponent who echoes traditional sentiment, produces the baffling
sense of being transported into a world of comic opera, where it becomes one's
fantastic fate to try to reason with the " Mikado " or " Pooh Bah " or the " Pirates of
...
Lucy Delap, Maria DiCenzo, Leila Ryan, 2006
On the second ship, above, Pooh-Bah shut the eyes of the injured man and
asked the priests to recite the funeral prayers. The man was dead. He was
neither a slave nor a common sailor, but the captain of the ship. He had been
injured during ...
Pooh-Bah, Nanki-Poo, and Pish-Tush 4a. "AND HAVE I JOURNEYED FOR A
MONTH" (Recitative) Nanki-Poo and Pooh-Bah 5. "BEHOLD THE LORD HIGH
EXECUTIONER" (Chorus and Solo) Ko-Ko and Men 5a. "As SOME DAY IT MAY ...
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Restoring Responsibility: Ethics in Government, Business, ...
may be called Pooh-Bahism in honor of Pooh-Bah, the Emperor's Adviser in the
operetta. Pooh-Bah, assuming several different roles in turn, gives conflicting
advice, and then finally offers to resolve the conflict if he receives a bribe simply "
as ...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «POOH-BAH»
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