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gave and sketching
This gave him a free run of the theatre, where he used to sketch sections of other people's designs for costumes, as well as sketching actor's portraits for which he received 1s, later rising to 5s.
A broad-hearted man of caustic humour even to the point of self-mockery, buffonery and feigned frivolity, he was fond of sketching and often gave drawings along with autographs.

gave and classes
The upshot of the evening was that I got the address of Pendleton's studio -- or rather, of the studio in which he gave his classes, for he didn't work there himself -- and joined the life class, which met every Tuesday and Thursday from ten to twelve in the morning.
The Vice Chancellor gave him the use of the Old Pathology Lecture Theatre for his classes in synthetic cosmology and the Director of The National Gallery accepted the offer of his live body as a living work of art ( on extended loan ).
American psychiatrist Loren Mosher noticed that the psychiatric institution itself gave him master classes in the art of the " total institution ": labeling, unnecessary dependency, the induction and perpetuation of powerlessness, the degradation ceremony, authoritarianism, and the primacy of institutional needs over those of the persons it was ostensibly there to serve-the patients.
The economic depression which followed World War I gave rise to much extremism among the sorely tried working classes of Italy.
Segovia viewed teaching as vital to his mission of propagating the guitar and gave master classes throughout his career.
After the passing of the Reform Act 1832, which gave the vote to a section of the male middle classes, but not to the working class which was then, because of social and industrial conditions, emerging from artisan and labouring classes many Radicals made speeches asserting the betrayal of the working class and the sacrificing of their interests by the misconduct of the government, in conjunction with this model.
There he gave boxing classes to Escobar and several other young athletes.
In 1869, Kovalevskaya began attending the University of Heidelberg, Germany, which allowed her to audit classes as long as the professors involved gave their approval.
He led semi-weekly teachers ' classes through the whole keyboard literature and gave some of the more gifted piano students personal coaching.
In the 1970s he gave a series of master classes which were recorded and broadcast on TV by the BBC, which demonstrate his very dynamic style of playing.
As her family was very poor, both she and her sister gave dance classes to local children to earn extra money.
He had been befriended by a French family who gave him access to the upper classes.
It contained eighty of Arbus's photographs, as well as texts from classes that Arbus gave in 1971, some of Arbus's writings, and some of Arbus's interviews.
He wrote that children can learn better if taught in classes instead of individual tuition from private tutors, and he gave a number of reasons for why this is the case, citing the value of competition and emulation among pupils as well as the usefulness of group discussions and debates.
He gave some informal philosophy classes, gaining pupils or disciples ; according to the biographer Grimarest, these included Molière, Cyrano de Bergerac ( whose participation in classes is disputed ), Jean Hesnault and Claude-Emmanuel Chapelle, son of Lullier.
In Puerto Rico, Kardec's books were widely read by the upper classes, and eventually gave birth to a movement known as Mesa Blanca ( White Table ).
He returned to Berlin in 1920 where he gave master classes in composition.
Medieval stonemasons ' skills were in high demand, and members of the guild, gave rise to three classes of stonemasons: apprentices, journeymen, and master masons.
Subject matter became more contemporary and humorous, and accompaniment was provided by larger house-orchestras as increasing affluence gave the lower classes more access to commercial entertainment and to a wider range of musical instruments, including the piano.
The paper gave its readers a policy statement: " Its object is to give fully and fairly the daily news attending the fluctuations in prices of stocks, bonds, and some classes of commodities.
Rubinstein also gave master classes towards the end of his life.
The grid of late Victorian era streets around Abbeville Road is frequently referred to by estate agents as " Abbeville Village ", although many of the independent local shops that gave the area a distinct character until the 1990s have made way for restaurants, cafes and bars, as the street has become the centre of local night life for the professional middle classes, and shop rentals have increased considerably.
This orientation towards the lower classes gave him the nickname " De bellringer of the common people " ( klokkeluider van de kleine luyden ).

gave and private
Since the new Emperor was not any more generous than the old, Claudius gave up hope of public office and retired to a scholarly, private life.
She also gave private art lessons, and produced decorative art and small portraits.
Fichte gave a wide range of public and private lectures in Berlin from the last decade of his life.
The financial terms of the agreement have not been announced, but Wynn did disclose that he gave Brooks access to a private jet to quickly transport him between Las Vegas and his home in Oklahoma.
After a few months working as an unpaid assistant to his brother-in-law, who managed a foundry, Eiffel approached the railway engineer Charles Nepveu, who gave Eiffel his first paid job as his private secretary.
In April, he brought Goebbels to Munich, sending his own car to meet him at the railway station, and gave him a long private audience.
The government set the exchange rate close to real market levels, lifted trade barriers, replaced import barriers with tariffs, and gave private sector firms direct access to imports and credit.
In 1873, a private philanthropist ( John Anderson ) gave Agassiz the island of Penikese, in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts ( south of New Bedford ), and presented him with $ 50, 000 to permanently endow it as a practical school of natural science, especially devoted to the study of marine zoology.
In 1872 she permanently retired from the stage with four performances of " Fidalma " in Cimarosa ’ s Il matrimonio segreto, at the Paris Théâtre des Italiens but, in fact, she never gave up singing in private and in benefit concerts.
In this position he helped reorganise the collective farms, improve workers ' living conditions, expand the size of their private plots, and gave them a greater voice in planning.
He even gave Niels private lessons after school.
Also nowadays most Professors work solo since the need for a bottler became less important when busking with the show gave way to paid engagements at private parties or public events.
This vase suggests he was descended partly from Apollo ( thus partly divine, shades of Achilles ), whom he worshiped as a God, gave private parties in his honor together with Minerva, Roman Goddess of War, from the founder of Rome, and his connection to his uncle Julius Caesar, for whom as a young man he gave a remarkable funeral oratory, and who adopted him on his father's death, when he was only four.
The jurists worked in different functions: They gave legal opinions at the request of private parties.
Consequently, in 1980 and 1981, unbridled incentives to private investment gave way to institutions designed to redistribute wealth and income.
On 10 October 1991 ( ten days before the general elections of 20 October 1991 ) the ANAP government of Prime Minister Mesut Yılmaz gave special permissions to five prominent businessmen ( who had close links to the government ) to establish their own small-scale private banks.
The rebirth gave Tours and Touraine many private mansions and castles, joined together to some extent under the generic name of the Chateaux of the Loire.
While enormous sums were raised by private individuals and charities ( American Indians sent supplies, while Queen Victoria personally gave the present-day equivalent € 70, 000 ), lack of adequate action let the problem become a catastrophe.
Harding sometimes gave children private tours of the White House that included the conservatories and kennels.
He gave speeches on information control for the government and the private sector.
The emphasis on classics gave rise to a number of private student societies, open only by invitation, which arose primarily as forums for discussions of modern scholarship, literature and politics.
After Thatcher resisted further European integration at a meeting at Strasbourg in November Powell asked her parliamentary private secretary Mark Lennox-Boyd to pass to her " my respectful congratulations on her stand ... she both spoke for Britain and gave a lead to Europe –- in the line of succession of Winston Churchill and William Pitt.
As a wedding present, Colin Tennant ( later the 3rd Baron Glenconner ) gave her a plot of land on his private Caribbean island, Mustique.
The conference at Calais was something of a political triumph, but even though the French government gave implicit support for Henry's re-marriage and Francis I himself held private conference with Anne, the French King maintained alliances with the Pope which he could not explicitly defy.

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