Battle of the Nek bayadere beards bears beaver becoming headgear. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Hume] Reference
Battle of the Nek bayadere beards bears beauty beaver becoming headgear. From Wordnik.com. [The Mural II] Reference
Close by, a mat, as pretty as the bayadere who once lay upon it, still gave out a faint scent of sandal wood. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Skin] Reference
For the time, at any rate, the neat dexterity of counting and numbering machines, building machines, spinning engines, patent doorways, explosive motors, grain and water elevators, slaughter-house machines and harvesting appliances, was more fascinating to Graham than any bayadere. From Wordnik.com. [When the Sleeper Wakes] Reference
(Ma bayadere aux yeux de jais) "He thinks of me to-day.". From Wordnik.com. [Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One] Reference
Yet he had seen the bayadere for an instant only, when passing through Kasí upon his way to. From Wordnik.com. [Some Chinese Ghosts] Reference
The reflection of a greater thing claimed her and taught her, held her like a bayadere in a temple court. From Wordnik.com. [Foes] Reference
It was a young girl of a very deep coffee-brown complexion, like the bayadere Amani, and possessing the purest Egyptian type of perfect beauty. From Wordnik.com. [Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories] Reference
By far the greater number wore trunk hose and fleshings; but many were attired in the short skirts of the ballet, with some attempt at bayadere and daughter of the regiment in the bodices and trimmings. From Wordnik.com. [Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City] Reference
There were a half-dozen or more white muslin gowns, flounced and trimmed with valenciennes lace, many yards; there was a rich bayadere silk gown trimmed fully with guipure lace; a green silk dress with gold embroidery; a blue-and-silver brocade, — these last evening gowns. From Wordnik.com. [My day : reminiscences of a long life,] Reference
A mat, as pretty as the bayadere who once lay upon it, still gave out. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Skin] Reference
And these rustling artifices were so innocent and obvious that the directness of her desire to be well with her observer became in itself a grace; it led Bernard afterward to say to himself that the natural vocation and métier of little girls for whom existence was but a shimmering surface, was to prattle and ruffle their plumage; their view of life and its duties was as simple and superficial as that of an Oriental bayadere. From Wordnik.com. [Confidence] Reference
(Ma bayadere aux yeux de jais). From Wordnik.com. [Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One] Reference
Labels: barege, bayadere, cambric, crape. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Hume] Reference
Tags: ballet 101, education, la bayadere, lecture, outreach, pacific northwest ballet, petipa, pnb, robert greskovic, seminar, talk, twyla tharp, wall street journal. From Wordnik.com. [Seattlest] Reference
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