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Delsarte

American  
[del-sahrt, del-sart] / dɛlˈsɑrt, dɛlˈsart /

noun

  1. François 1811–71, French musician and teacher.


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But the Jones and Delsarte prints have a seemingly painterly softness that’s shared with lovely works by Di Bagley Stovall, Stovall’s wife, and Sam Gilliam, a frequent collaborator.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2022

Grace and self-possession are the aim of Delsarte; it therefore fairly falls within the province of a work on etiquette to look somewhat into the subject.

From Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society by Cooke, Maud C.

Delsarte, Seneca compared with, viii, 56; quoted, iii, 121.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Hubbard, Elbert

I took a lesson in roasting, in Delsarte, and I made with my own fair hands a beautiful loaf of graham bread with some rolls, long, flute-like, and delicious.

From The Letters of William James, Vol. II by James, William

Engrave this line, O friends of mine! over my broken heart: "He hustled and strove, and fancied he throve, till his daughter learned Delsarte."

From Second Book of Verse by Field, Eugene

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