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Example sentences for "ophile"
Lexicographically close words:
opery
;
opes
;
ophicleide
;
ophidian
;
ophidians
;
ophthalmia
;
ophthalmic
;
ophthalmology
;
opiate
;
opiates
This cold sardonic statement is definitely of the school of Théophile Gautier;
as
definitely as Eliot's "Conversation Galante" is in the manner of Jules Laforgue.
Even his father quoted with approval Théophile Gautier's witticism
about
it being the most costly of noises.
It is not only in Burgos that Théophile Gautier
might have
admired the beggar's divine rags; everywhere they wrap their cloaks about them in the
same
magnificent fashion.
Théophile Gautier wrote of the poet of Rouen: "Saint-Amant
is
assuredly a very great and very original poet, worthy to be named among the best of whom France can boast.
To-day the sword-making industry
is
scarcely flourishing, and Théophile Gautier was unable during his visit to purchase a weapon as a memento.
It was the
room
where he had fought that night--with Théophile Blondin.
There will be the two
of
them at the trial for the murder of Théophile Blondin!
I--I was sure Théophile had
been
robbing me.
I was
there
the night Théophile Blondin was killed.
And he was a priest of God,
burying
Théophile Blondin.
But--but it was
in
that way that Théophile Blondin was killed.
Forgotten for the moment was that grim pendulum that hovered over the bed in the presbytère yonder, and by the side
of
the grave Raymond stood and looked down on the coffin of Théophile Blondin.
It was weeks yet to the date set for the
execution
of Henri Mentone for the murder of Théophile Blondin, and it would be weeks yet before the appeal was acted upon.
And the day after to-morrow Henri Mentone was to stand his trial
for
the murder of Théophile Blondin!
Mr. Jerrold reports a discussion between Doré and Théophile Gautier, in which the roles of artist and man of
letters
are strangely reversed.
Madame-Théophile had never seen a parrot, and she was evidently much puzzled by the
strange
bird.
Madame-Théophile
had
gradually crawled nearer; her pink nose was working, her eyes were half closed, her claws were protruded and then drawn in.
Monsieur Théophile Gautier, who looked like an obese Turk
habited
in European clothes,
laid aside
his Moslem placidity to cry that the tragedy was marvellous.
Is he as
unfaithful
a critic as Monsieur Théophile Gautier and Monsieur Jules Janin?
Monsieur Théophile Gautier has no care except to display the wealth of a palette which mistook its vocation
when
it sought to
obtain from
pen, ink, and paper those colors which pencil and canvas alone can give.
Ministers are not eternal, and when it
seemed that
the day of his Minister was over Théophile Goujart deserted the ship, taking with
him
all that he could lay his hands on, notably several orders: for he loved glory.
A few days after Théophile Goujart hunted Christophe up in
his
lair.
Théophile Goujart took him to
the
concerts of a Society dedicated to the national art.
Théophile Goujart and Sylvain Kohn took Christophe to
the
Opéra Comique to hear Pelleas and Melisande.
The other
was
the musical critic, Théophile Goujart.
But Théophile Gautier tarried in Venice, and,
as
for M.
Embodied most completely in Théophile Gautier, it can be summed up in two words: perfection of form and impassibilité,
or
impassiveness.
Théophile Gautier, who was himself a member of a hashish club,
tries
to make us believe (Les Fleurs du Mal, p.
Thus in the heroes of Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Théophile Gautier, Alfred de Musset,
we
become acquainted
with the French ideal of man and woman.
I think your friends Horace and Théophile are tolerably clear as to
which
they prefer," I remarked, with a smile.
Opposite the illustrious poet was another poet, Théophile Gautier, with
his
lion's head on an elephant's body.
I liked
to
listen to him whilst looking at Théophile Gautier.
There
is
also something about it in Théophile Gautier's writings.
Théophile Gautier was no musician, but he had a fine taste in music
and
he judged Meyerbeer as follows: "In addition to eminent musical talents, Meyerbeer had a
highly developed
instinct for the stage.
That
was
the opinion of Théophile Gautier, but Victor Hugo disagreed.
He proposed
the
Rat Catcher from an old German tale, while I proposed Une nuit de Cléopâtra on the text of Théophile Gautier.
Théophile Gautier describes it
at
length in Vol.
The
second generation
of romanticism,
which
appeared about 1830, possessed Alfred de Musset and Théophile Gautier as chief representatives.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ophile" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
