The major enemy in Lewis Carroll’s 1865 novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a fictional figure named The Queen of Hearts. Carroll himself refers to her as “a blind rage” and characterizes her as a spoiled, bad-tempered ruler who is quick to sentence people to death for even the...
The Knave of Hearts was standing between two soldiers at the front of the room.There were chains around his (2)h ands.Alice saw the White Rabbit there,too.He had a piece of paper in one hand and a trumpet(喇叭) in the (3)o ...
Various games can value the queen of spades in different ways. In the game Hearts, for example, it is a card that is usually undesirable and results in high, unwanted points for anyone who has the card in his or her hand without the entire suit of hearts. Games of poker, however, can...
Alice tells of a land on the far side of a rabbit hole; doctors plan a treatment that will make her memories disappear. Before the doctors can follow through, the Knave of Hearts and the White Rabbit arrive to whisk her away to Wonderland. Vote! Of Kings and Prophets (2016) A young...
She and Naoya Ebe as Jack/the Knave of Hearts make a beautiful pairing, especially in the climactic pas de deux. Talbot gave several of the main characters a musical signature. Donald Thom, a formidable shapeshifter who doubles as Lewis Carroll and the White Rabbit, comes on to the strains...
The Knave of Diamonds tries his wily arts,And wins (O shameful chance!) the Queen of Hearts. I spake of most disastrous chance. Change (intransitive) To become something different. The tadpole changed into a frog. Stock prices are constantly changing. Chance A possibility; a likelihood; an ...
When the procession came opposite to Alice, they all stopped and looked at her, and the Queen said severely `Who is this?' She said it to the Knave of Hearts, who only bowed and smiled in reply. `Idiot!' said the Queen, tossing her head impatiently; and, turning to Alice, she went...
The Knave of Diamonds tries his wily arts,And wins (O shameful chance!) the Queen of Hearts. I spake of most disastrous chance. Chance A possibility; a likelihood; an opportunity; - with reference to a doubtful result; as, a chance to escape; a chance for life; the chances are all ...
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) The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action. Knavery (n.) Roguish or mischievous tricks. Knaveship (n.) A small due, in meal, established by usage, which is paid to the under miller. Knavess (n.) A knavish woman. Knavish (a.) Like or ...