To Tess's sense there was, just at first, a ghastly BIZARRERIE, a grim incongruity, in the march of these solemn words of Scripture out of such a mouth. |
Her field of deployment was not the courtrooms of Paris but the literary culture of the Valois court, with its love of classical myths and its taste for bizarrerie. |
From the first I saw this extravagance, this bizarrerie in Henry Irving's acting. |
This episode, we can agree, adds a new chapter to the annals of bizarrerie. |
The general effect was a bizarrerie of half-weird sheen and gloom. |
In 1920 its bizarrerie became offensive, and an opposition crusade was directed against it. |