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Rudyard

[ruhd-yerd]

noun

  1. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “red” and “guarded.”



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As the most lavish hotel East of Suez, it hosted literary heroes like Rudyard Kipling, Joseph Conrad and Somerset Maugham.

He took it from Rudyard Kipling, I think.

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And she will also take inspiration from the quote from Rudyard Kipling's poem If - 'If you can meet with triumph and disaster, and treat those two impostors just the same' - that is above the entrance to Centre Court.

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The chilling electronic score by the Scottish group Young Fathers blurps and drones while an unseen voice recites Rudyard Kipling’s “Boots,” a poem about the grinding Boer War that was first published in 1903, but whose sense of slogging exhaustion sounds just as relevant to us as it would to Beowulf.

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An extended teaser trailer for the film, created by the film’s distributor Sony and released at the end of last year, featured an intense 1915 recording of the Rudyard Kipling poem “Boots” read by the actor Taylor Holmes, with its hypnotically repeated line of “Boots — boots — boots — boots — movin’ up and down again.”

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