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The Charivarius section was continued by Nolst Trenité until De Groene was banned by the occupying forces in 1940. Three anthologies — Charivari (1913) and Charivaria (1915 and 1916) — have been published, as well as five collections under the name Ruize-rijmen (1914-1918), from which an anthology was compiled in 1922, also under the title ...
"The Chaos" is a poem demonstrating the irregularity of English spelling and pronunciation.Written by Dutch writer, traveller, and teacher Gerard Nolst Trenité (1870–1946) under the pseudonym of Charivarius, it includes about 800 examples of irregular spelling.
The source text, annotated by me with pronunciation hints, may be found on a Wikisource user page.. In general, many words have been pronounced using uncommon, dated, or outright archaic pronunciations, for maximum effect; for instance, “wont” is now usually a homophone of “want”, but has here been pronounced like “won’t”, as that produces a sound not otherwise heard in this line ...
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Monte Cristo. Monte Cristo is a 1922 American silent drama film produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation and directed by Emmett J. Flynn.It is based on the 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, which was adapted by 19th century thespian Charles Fechter and written for this screen version by Bernard McConville.
After East Coast businessman Jay Randolph Lattimore approves the designs for a new gymnasium he is donating, he discusses with his attorney and an associate how he has recently undergone a complete personality change: Susan, the widow of Lattimore's son Tom, who was killed in the war, confronts the gruff, bitter Lattimore with the news that she and her six-year-old daughter Joan will no longer ...
Ten Tall Men is a 1951 American adventure film starring Burt Lancaster about the French Foreign Legion during the Rif War in Morocco. Though co-written and directed by Willis Goldbeck, Goldbeck walked off the film due to disputes with Lancaster (whose own company, Norma Productions, produced the film) with the movie being completed by Robert Parrish. [2]