Explore national styles and traditions from the British clarity of Elgar, Finzi, Britten and Tippett, to the stateside eloquence of Eric Whitacre’s “superb” (Gramophone) choral program, William Bolcom’s GRAMMY-award winning songs, and Samuel Barber’s much loved choral music. View Catalogue:...
He was merely a rich man with some eloquence, a man whose opinions carried more weight than those of his fellow tribesmen. Since wealth was hereditary, the chieftaincy often stayed in one family, but it did not necessarily go to the eldest son; the tribe might agree on a younger son, ...
The earliest book in the collection, published in France in 1617, concerns Louis Grotto, an Italian ambassador and orator who was blind, and is titled “Les Harangues de Louys Grotto, Aveugle D’Hadrie Admirable en Eloquence” (The Speeches of Louys Grotto, A Blind Man Famed for His...
Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress,which is great and tall,but bears no fruit. 无益的雄辩犹如高大的柏树,不会结果。 Better say nothing than nothing to the purpose. 与其说话不中肯,不如半句也莫吭。 Many a true word is spoken in jest. 笑语之中吐真言。 Few words,many deeds. 少说话...
In our way of talking, we say, “That is yours, this is mine;” but the poet knows well that it is not his; that it is as strange and beautiful to him as to you; he would fain hear the like eloquence at length. Once having tasted this immortal ichor, he cannot have enough of...
aI will always cheer for you until the end of the world 我为您总将欢呼直到 世界的末端[translate] a展示视觉传达设计 Demonstrates the visual transmission design[translate] a要求本部的同学口才必须要好 Requests this schoolmate the eloquence to have to be friends with[translate] ...
ON a visit to one of the great antique collections of Rome, Norbert Hanold had discovered a bas-relief which was exceptionally attractive to him, so he was much pleased, after his return to Germany, to be able to get a splendid plaster-cast of it. This had now been hanging for some ...
Summer/Winter 2021 Author Talks: The collection A series of interviews with authors of books on business and beyond. Cover image: Edu Fuentes Copyright © 2021 McKinsey & Company. All rights reserved. This publication is not intended to be used as the basis for trading in the shares of ...
The fire is the test of gold;adversity of strong man. 烈火试真金,困苦炼壮士。 Great hopes make great man. 远大的希望造就伟大的人物。 No way is impossible to courage. 勇士面前无险路。 A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.
This digital collection, drawn from Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography,Bibliotheca Americana: A Dictionary of Books Relating to America from Its Discovery to the Present Time, includes the following topics: Discovery and exploration of the Americas — accounts from British, French, Spanish, Portuguese...