The gray-furred Child laughed, cavorting around the confused guards like a court jester in a medieval kingdom. |
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Like the jester at a medieval court whose caperings and quips recalled the king to sanity, he aimed only to remind the world of its duty. |
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Adamson's Feste sings well and impresses as a talented professional court jester, but misses the deeper, darker tones of the part. |
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Children clowned around with a jester at a fun workshop on April Fool's Day. |
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He is dressed as a jester in tights and a wide satin blue and white striped shirt. |
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The jester was wearing drab brown, had tied his curly black hair back neatly, and on the whole looked like an entirely different person. |
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A marionette danced on strings, a jester decking in bells and bright red and yellow. |
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Whether you welcome this prince of silly or shun him as a hopeless jester, on stage his outlandish world cannot fail to charm. |
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Gone is the raconteur and court jester rolled into one big loveable package. |
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Whipping around foppishly like an imp, he handily takes on jester roles with equal success. |
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It has been three and a half centuries since England last had an official jester. |
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My job was to be their court jester and to put music on in the boom box to make them stretch and move a little bit. |
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The jester tapped the onion with his free hand and the outermost layer of skin peeled back. |
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The court contained everything, including a jester, a juggler, a sword-swallower, an eater of fire, and a young sorceress named Babette. |
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The character has a variety of origins, from the medieval court jester to the licensed clown of the Feast of Fools. |
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He uses Tingary, his half-witted sidekick, to assist him in his plots to bring down the jester. |
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And the hag, insisting that she felt a child quick within her, begged Bourgeois to feel how the wee jester cut a caper in her belly. |
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They looked every bit the court jester with their hair shaped into tall cones, but McQueen's collection was certainly no joke. |
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And he does so not with the wit and winking of the jester, but with the blunt ferocity of the herald. |
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This is in fact where facts are not necessary and the probability is made a court jester. |
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Why will the Prime Minister not stand up himself in his place and defend his record, instead of hiding behind his court jester? |
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If the trump card selected is a jester then there are no trumps for this round. |
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Everyone's mascot, jester, dogsbody, hoping to foil the punches by rolling over and begging for a pat on the head. |
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The most interesting aspect of the show is the use of the court jester. |
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Endorsed by jester, clowns, and merry andrews all over the world! |
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Gove lacked the wealth of the rest of the Notting Hill set, but with natural wit had become the court jester of the gang. |
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Stay hooked to Rigoletto's lips, the court jester, as the story reveals itself. |
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He became as polarizing a figure as the war itself, court jester to Nixon and corporate shill to boot. |
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A jester was asked to leave, however, if a lord wished to discuss serious matters. |
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Hamlet arrives with Horatio and banters with one of the gravediggers, who unearths the skull of a jester from Hamlet's childhood, Yorick. |
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On the other hand, we have Quentin Tarantino, the court jester of mayhem, making good on the lurking connection between violence and laughter by making violence into its own comedy: hyperbolized, postmodern, extreme. |
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It's like a fairy-tale, a fable with the lord of the manor and the court jester, the Romeo and Juliet and the feeling of rottenness in the kingdom of Denmark? |
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The parliamentary jester probably plays the same role, and perhaps we would be better off listening to him entertaining us rather than obsessing over matters of seats, which fuels populism more than you think. |
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In terms of prestige, Longford had reached the pinnacle of his career but, in practice, he was impotent, and often resorted to playing up to his image as the cabinet jester. |
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She once seemed Ukraine's populist answer to Russia's neo-fascist jester, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, although her language is of the fiery Bolshevik brand: she wants to send the country's current rulers to the uranium mines. |
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Every since Romanticism, the jester, the entertainer and the clown have been the hyperbolic and intentionally distorted images that artists happily give to both themselves and the condition of their art. |
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In the Renaissance, another Navarre Francesillo de Zuniga, stood out as jester in the court of Charles I and also wrote a satirical chronicle of the life and customs of the followers of the king and emperor. |
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His coaches and teammates see a much more focused performer, not the team's court jester. |
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Such remarks earned him the job of unofficial court jester to the Prince Of Wales. |
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The mortgager and mortgagee differ the one from the other, not more in length of purse, than the jester and jestee do in that of memory. |
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Butler has been betrayed, Maudling insulted, Macleod ignored, Heath treated with contempt, and Hailsham giggled out of court by the jester in hospital. |
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A court jester will welcome visitors to the Rose Revel festival held on the grounds of the 5-acre Rosarium, which showcases 5,000 antique and modern roses. |
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The original cast included Moira Shearer as Cinderella, Somes as the Prince, Alexander Grant as the jester, and Ashton and Helpmann en travesti as Cinderella's stepsisters. |
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Actually, an odd connection involving monstrousness exists between Trinculo's occupation and Caliban, one that begs his dissociation from the jester. |
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