Delsarte
Americannoun
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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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