Fountain
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After the movie, we stopped at a soda
fountain.
And Penelope Anne Miller and Eric Stoltz as Emily and George are just fantastic, I was very moved by the famous 'soda
fountain
scene', that if done poorly can ruin the play.
An hour and a half of whining and cat-fighting is tidied up at film's end with a gesture as shallow as the
fountain
into which one of the characters falls.
Eternal
fountain
of eternal love!
Horror movies buffs will be very disappointed with this flick.It is never never frightening,and the derivative screenplay borrows from "the exorcist" "Rosemary's baby" "the tenant" "the omen" and more.The first scenes ,notably the moment when the young couple enters their brand new flat (complete with a
fountain
in the yard) where a man committed suicide directly comes from Ira Levin/Roman Polanski 's story.All in all it is rather a -very soft -erotic movie where Lisa B. tries her best to be at once sexually attractive and threatening.The lines are very vulgar and use the word "f...." a lot more than they should.Do not bother.
The source of all life on Earth, the sun is also a
fountain
of environmental carcinogens.
Each evening, it gets turned off as if it were a garden
fountain.
Ballpoint pens are more convenient than
fountain
pens, and infinitely cheaper, but they do not write as well; word processors are faster than both, but leave little space for precious contemplation.
“[T]his noble continent…is the
fountain
of Christian faith and Christian ethics,” he claimed.
I have an old
fountain
pen that belonged to my grandmother; it’s a nice memento of her, but I wouldn’t dream of using it to write this column.
Suddenly, a third man cuts the pig's throat, a
fountain
of blood sprinkling everyone.
She took the shades off the candlesticks, had new wallpaper put up, the staircase repainted, and seats made in the garden round the sundial; she even inquired how she could get a basin with a jet
fountain
and fishes.
"Lor!" said the peasant, "one would swear it was a little
fountain
flowing.
It was the cross-roads of a wood, with a
fountain
shaded by an oak to the left.
She was left alone, and the flute was heard like the murmur of a
fountain
or the warbling of birds.
She plunged into dark alleys, and, all perspiring, reached the bottom of the Rue Nationale, near the
fountain
that stands there.
The large room was emptying; the stove-pipe, in the shape of a palm-tree, spread its gilt leaves over the white ceiling, and near them, outside the window, in the bright sunshine, a little
fountain
gurgled in a white basin, where; in the midst of watercress and asparagus, three torpid lobsters stretched across to some quails that lay heaped up in a pile on their sides.
Madame de Renal, for her part, was completely taken in by the beauty of Julien's complexion, his great dark eyes and his becoming hair which was curling more than usual because, to cool himself, he had just dipped his head in the basin of the public
fountain.
He set a good, rollicking, dashing stroke that sent the spray playing all over the boat like a fountain, and made the whole crowd sit up straight in no time.
The notes were wild, and the voice not powerful, but the execution exceeded anything that Frances had ever heard; and she stood, endeavoring to stifle the sounds of her own gentle breathing, until the following song was concluded:- Cold blow the blasts o'er the tops of the mountain, And bare is the oak on the hill; Slowly the vapors exhale from the fountain, And bright gleams the ice-bordered rill; All nature is seeking its annual rest, But the slumbers of peace have deserted my breast.
Every pore inside the boys' cheeks became a spouting fountain; they could scarcely bail out the cellars under their tongues fast enough to prevent an inundation; little overflowings down their throats occurred in spite of all they could do, and sudden retchings followed every time.
"What is it in reality," said Sancho, "that your worship means to do in such an out-of-the-way place as this?""Have I not told thee," answered Don Quixote, "that I mean to imitate Amadis here, playing the victim of despair, the madman, the maniac, so as at the same time to imitate the valiant Don Roland, when at the
fountain
he had evidence of the fair Angelica having disgraced herself with Medoro and through grief thereat went mad, and plucked up trees, troubled the waters of the clear springs, slew destroyed flocks, burned down huts, levelled houses, dragged mares after him, and perpetrated a hundred thousand other outrages worthy of everlasting renown and record?
But putting the question of his valour aside, let us come to his losing his wits, for certain it is that he did lose them in consequence of the proofs he discovered at the fountain, and the intelligence the shepherd gave him of Angelica having slept more than two siestas with Medoro, a little curly-headed Moor, and page to Agramante.
As for Sancho, he went searching all over the floor for the head of the giant, and not finding it he said, "I see now that it's all enchantment in this house; for the last time, on this very spot where I am now, I got ever so many thumps without knowing who gave them to me, or being able to see anybody; and now this head is not to be seen anywhere about, though I saw it cut off with my own eyes and the blood running from the body as if from a fountain."
"Don't you see, you thief, that the blood and the
fountain
are only these skins here that have been stabbed and the red wine swimming all over the room?—and
There he perceives a cunningly wrought
fountain
of many-coloured jasper and polished marble; here another of rustic fashion where the little mussel-shells and the spiral white and yellow mansions of the snail disposed in studious disorder, mingled with fragments of glittering crystal and mock emeralds, make up a work of varied aspect, where art, imitating nature, seems to have outdone it.
The
fountain
in the plaza has run dry.
'Sudden disappearance--talk of the whole city--search made everywhere without success--public
fountain
in the great square suddenly ceased playing--weeks elapsed--still a stoppage--workmen employed to clean it--water drawn off--father-in-law discovered sticking head first in the main pipe, with a full confession in his right boot--took him out, and the
fountain
played away again, as well as ever.''Will you allow me to note that little romance down, Sir?' said Mr. Snodgrass, deeply affected.
Mr. Tupman said nothing; but he thought of Donna Christina, the stomach pump, and the fountain; and his eyes filled with tears.
The rich, sweet smell of the hay-ricks rose to his chamber window; the hundred perfumes of the little flower-garden beneath scented the air around; the deep-green meadows shone in the morning dew that glistened on every leaf as it trembled in the gentle air; and the birds sang as if every sparkling drop were to them a
fountain
of inspiration.
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