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Bloodstained Gallows Attract Visitors to Photo Show
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"This is the original gallows that hanged Comrade Li Dazhao,"
said the narrator, who lowered her sonorous voice in front of the
bloodcurdling structure that stands in a sealed glass cabinet.
The bloody gallows have attracted flocks of visitors to the
Museum of the Chinese Revolution, on the east side of Tian'anmen
Square, in central Beijing, where a photo show opened Wednesday to
mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of
China (CPC).
The horrible instrument is a record of the bloodbath that took
place on April 28, 1927, when 20 CPC members were sent to the
gallows by ...
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The Discontented Cavalier: The Work of Sir John Suckling in Its Social, Religious, Political, and Literary Contexts.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Philological Quarterly
; ...Discontented Cavalier: The Work of Sir John Suckling in Its Social, Religious, Political...appeared, Charles L. Squier's Sir John Suckling (Boston: G. K. Hall...texts associated with the name of Sir John Suckling" involves both careful...
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The discontented cavalier; the work of Sir John Suckling in its social, religious, political, and literary contexts.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...9780874139969 The discontented cavalier; the work of Sir John Suckling in its social, religious, political, and literary...retired educator, focuses on the literary works of Sir John Suckling, sometimes disparagingly known as one of a...
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Humor anxiety.(COMMENT)(humorous poetry)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Poetry
; ...seen in the following stanza by Sir John Suckling: Out upon it! I have lov'd...more, If it prove fair weather. Suckling's first line break enacts a certain...it prove fair weather." Though Suckling's work in particular is packed...
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Humor Anxiety
Magazine article from: Poetry
; ...seen in the following stanza by Sir John Suckling: Out upon it! I have lov'd...more, If it prove fair weather. Suckling's first line break enacts a certain...it prove fair weather." Though Suckling's work in particular is packed...
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One for his nob, two for his heels
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...own. The origins of cribbage According to John Aubrey, the game was invented by Sir John Suckling (1609-42), a poet, gambler and Royalist...friend of Suckling, who "would say that Sir John, when he was at his lowest ebbe in gameing...
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THE BIRDS WILL STILL SING, BUT SPRING'S JUST NOT HIS THING
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...lea and stuff like that. And the poets had names like Sir John Suckling - which might have caused a problem if he had wanted...nice day in March. And I would like to add here that Sir John Suckling never handled a 4-inch brush in his life...
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'But do not so': Herrick's ravishment and lyric address.(Robert Herrick, poet)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...domination is also tellingly, if comically, displayed in Sir John Suckling's poem 'The Siege' in which, after spending 'a...identified with a violent desire for subjection such as Suckling's militaristic persona asserts. In opening his discussion...
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WORDS fond adj.
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...mind"), or the "fond lover" mocked by the poet Suckling ("Why so pale and wan?" etc) who of course was...example, the word wan found uses never dreamed of by Sir John Suckling, and began to mean almost anything the speaker disapproved...
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ABC BOOKS: Nipples and nobs The Stuarts unlaced the stiff corsets of Jacobean fashion and let it all hang out. Vera Rule salivates over the stitching in a new study of lush libertine fashions
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...yet a perfect match. Exhibit A, Sir Anthony Van Dyke's 1638 painting...wife to the Earl of Oxford, in Sir Peter Lely's portrait of some 30...poems in which Robert Herrick and Sir John Suckling get hard as their mistresses lengthily...
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Collecting decks: It's all in the cards
Magazine article from: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
; ...in England in the 1500s; both evolved from various card games that were played at that time. During the 1600s, Sir John Suckling, an English poet, invented cribbage. It is thought that European cards came to the New World via the Dutch in...
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