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Letter "N" » Niagara
«Miss Farrell has a voice like some unparalleled phenomenon of nature. She is to singers what Niagara is to waterfalls.»
Author: Alfred Frankenstein
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Farrell, Niagara, phenomenon, singers, unparalleled, waterfall, waterfalls
«On the third Tuesday of every September, floodgates are opened in a tall building on the East River in New York and a Niagara of rhetoric gushes forth for three months.»
Author: Anthony Parsons
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East River, gushed, gushes, Niagara, September, The East, the East River
«Gross in physique, gargantuan in gourmandise, oceanic in liquid capacity, prodigal of purse, a fire hose of libido and a Niagara of comic invention, the man was excess personified and one of the great entertainers of the age.»
Author: Brad Darrach
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entertainers, fire hose, gargantuan, hose, libido, liquid, Niagara, Oceanic, personified, personify, physique
«At last, fortissimo! [On visiting Niagara]»
«No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.»
Author: Joan Rivers
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confined, dedicated, disciplined, drives, focused, gas, Niagara, steam, steaming, The Tunnel, tunneled
«The slanders poured down like Niagara. If you take into consideration the setting -- the war and the revolution -- and the character of the accused -- revolutionary leaders of millions who were conducting their party to the sovereign power -- you can say without exaggeration that July 1917 was the month of the most gigantic slander in world history.»
Author: Leon Trotsky
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exaggeration, Niagara, poured, pour down, slander, Slanders, sovereign, The Accused, the revolution, without consideration
«From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other.»
«It is with roses and locomotives (not to mention acrobats Spring electricity Coney Island the 4th of July the eyes of mice and Niagara Falls) that my ''poems'' are competing.»
Author: E. E. Cummings
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acrobat, acrobats, competing, coney, Coney Island, electricity, island, July, July 4, locomotive, locomotives, mention, mice, Niagara, Niagara Falls, not to mention, poems
«I was disappointed in Niagara - most people must be disappointed in Niagara. Every American bride is taken there, and the sight of the stupendous waterfall must be one of the earliest, if not the keenest, disappointments in American married life.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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bride, disappointments, earliest, keenest, Niagara, waterfall, waterfalls
«Macaulay is well for a while, but one wouldn't live under Niagara.»
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