"See also race film, which was a genre from the silent era to the 1940s. I remember seeing a documentary about these movies on AMC or Turner Classic..." more...
"From Wikipedia: "a fictitious street included on a map, often outside the area the map covers, for the purpose of "trapping" potential copyright..." more...
"Squillo is the Italian word for "ring" (as in "telephone ring"). It is also used to indicate a resonant, trumpet-like ringing sound in the voice of..." more...
"What he vouchsafed to read of other of your letters has given my lord such a curiosity as makes him desire you to continue your accounts. Pray..." more...
"Now (rot the puppy!) to see him sit silent in a corner, when he has tired himself with his mock-majesty and with his argumentation (who so fond of..." more...
"I send you enclosed a letter from Mr Lovelace; which, though written in the cursed algebra, I know to be such a one as will show what a queer..." more...
"They sent for the apothecary Rowland had had to her, and gave him, and Rowland, and his wife, and the maid, paradeful injunctions for the utmost care..." more...
"Help me again to my angel, to my CLARISSA; and thou shalt have a letter from me, or writing at least, part of a letter, every hour. ... Oh return,..." more...
"...when your unexampled vigilance and exalted virtue made potions, and rapes, and the utmost violences, necessary to the attainment of his detestable..." more...
"Fiddle-faddle, foolish man!-- what a pother is here!-- I guess how it is: you are ashamed to let us see what sort of people you carried your lady..." more...
"I send this by a special messenger who has business only so far as Barnet, because you shall have no need to write again; knowing how you love..." more...
"This comfort, surely, is owing to me; for if life is no worse than chequer-work, I must now have a little white to come, having seen nothing..." more...
"Why, the old peer, pox of his tough constitution! (for that would have helped him on,) has made shift by fire and brimstone, and the devil..." more...
"One pretty little fellow called Wyerley, perhaps; another jiggeting rascal called Biron, a third simpering varlet of the name of Symmes, and a..." more...
"One pretty little fellow called Wyerley, perhaps; another jiggeting rascal called Biron, a third simperingvarlet of the name of Symmes, and a..." more...
"Now behold this pretty little miss skimming from booth to booth, in a very pretty manner. One pretty little fellow called Wyerley, perhaps; another..." more...
"But here in the present case, to carry on the volant metaphor (for I must either be merry, or mad), is a pretty little miss just come out of her..." more...
"I don't find that he has once talked of settlements; much less of the licence. It is hard! But as your evil destiny has thrown you out of all other..." more...
"She then set forth to me, my friends' expectations from me; Mr. Solmes's riches (three times as rich he came out to be as anybody had thought him);..." more...
"I proposed a physician indeed; but he would not hear of one. I have great honour for the faculty; and the greater, as I have always observed that..." more...
"But one word to business, Jack. Whom dealtest thou with for thy blacks?-- Wert thou well used?-- I shall want a plaguy parcel of them. For I intend..." more...
"You may think it impossible for me to reach London by the canonical hour. If it should, the ceremony may be performed in your own apartment at any..." more...
"Certain stated times of the day, fixed by ecclesiastical laws, and appropriated to the offices of prayer and devotion; also, certain portions of the..." more...
"I can account now, how it comes about that lovers, when their mistresses are cruel, run into solitude, and disburthen their minds to stocks..." more...
