The slender, handsome fellow was called Dandy Brandon by the other slaves.

Satisfied at last, and after a few amorous gambits on her part which convinced Delphine that Dandy was capable of learning new arts, she opened the window and called to her liveried driver.

So Dandy Brandon trustingly entered the house with Delphine Lalaurie and trudged up the rear steps to the attic room which was to be his new home.

It was just as well that the ignorant Dandy enjoyed himself to the hilt that first evening, for the room was to become his prison cell.

After I paid Monsieur Prieur for Dandy, I brought him home, but he was ill at ease and ran away the same night.

John became a painter and illustrator ; Richard was an actor in films such as Yankee Doodle Dandy and later an Emmy-nominated television director of such shows as The Beverly Hillbillies.

The first of these publications, The Dandy, commenced in 1937 and was followed by The Beano on 26 July 1938.

The current highest price is £ 20, 350, which was paid for the first issue of The Dandy on 7 September 2004.

But the main change was the paper style, which had finally changed from newsprint to a gloss, much in the style of the inside pages of the then companion papers Dandy Xtreme and BeanoMAX.

The only difference between these paper styles is the front cover, which was thicker on the Dandy Xtreme and BeanoMAX, but the same as the pages throughout in the weekly Beano.

The part of Mum, played by Gretchen Franklin, was taken by Dandy Nichols when the programme was commissioned as a series.

His gentle and long-suffering wife Else was played by Dandy Nichols, and his daughter Rita by Una Stubbs.

Toward the end of the series Dandy Nichols fell ill and was unable to attend the live-audience recordings.

Illustrations for booklets, catalogs, posters ( particularly movie promotions ), sheet music, stamps, playing cards, and murals ( including " Yankee Doodle Dandy " and " God Bless the Hills ", which was completed in 1936 for the Nassau Inn in Princeton, New Jersey ) rounded out Rockwell's œuvre as an illustrator.

The song " The Yankee Doodle Boy " ( a. k. a. " Yankee Doodle Dandy ") was Cohan's trademark piece, a patriotic pastiche drawing from the lyrics and melody of the old Revolutionary War number, " Yankee Doodle ".

In 1993, Yankee Doodle Dandy was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ".

Yankee Doodle Dandy was adapted as a radio play on the October 19, 1942 broadcast of The Screen Guild Theater, starring James Cagney with Rita Hayworth and Betty Grable.

In 1986, Yankee Doodle Dandy was the first computer-colorized film released by entrepreneur Ted Turner.

Kovic was born on July 4, 1946, and his book's ironic title echoed a famous line from George M. Cohan's patriotic 1904 song, " The Yankee Doodle Boy " ( also known as " Yankee Doodle Dandy ").

* Author Lucy Maud Montgomery, touches upon how pyjamas were viewed by the Canadian provincial culture in her 1931 novel, A Tangled Web: " The night before, as he was sitting on his bed, studying if there were any way to wheedle the secret out of Dandy Dark, he had absently put both feet into one pyjama leg.

Jack ( the " Dandy ") Parisi was acquitted of two murders, Teamsters official Morris Diamond in Brooklyn and music-publishing executive Irving Penn in the Bronx.

In both shows, Holloway presented new monologues, and The Times thought a highlight of Fine and Dandy was a parody of the BBC radio programme The Brains Trust, with Holloway " ponderously anecdotal " and Henson " gigglingly omniscient ".

On November 14, it was announced that RHP Brandon Webb was the recipient of the Cy Young Award for the National League.

Eddie was played by novice actor Brandon Cruz.

Brandon Routh himself stated, in an HBO First Look interview that he was playing three characters ; Clark Kent, the reporter / farm boy ; Superman, the protagonist and savior of Metropolis ; and Kal-El, the Last Son of Krypton.

This was followed nearly two decades later by a fifth film called Superman Returns with Brandon Routh giving a performance very similar to Reeve's.

Brandon Cruz left the band in May 2003 and was replaced by Jeff Penalty.

When Jason asks Brandon what the Omega 13 does, Brandon says that while some people believe it was a bomb capable of destroying all matter in the universe in 13 seconds, he and others believes it is a time machine that sends its user 13 seconds into the past.

Manning's Colts defeated the Chargers in 1998 and 1999, but in 2004 with Leaf long gone from the game the revamped Chargers behind Drew Brees erupted into playoff contention ; on December 26 with both teams at 11-3 the Colts hosted the Chargers with Manning close to matching Dan Marino's touchdown record ; the Chargers stormed to a 31-16 lead, but Dominic Rhodes ' kickoff return put the Colts within eight points, then with one minute remaining Manning rifled a 21-yard touchdown to Brandon Stokley, breaking Marino's record ; the two-point try succeeded, then after Brees was intercepted the game went to overtime and the Colts won 34-31 on a field goal.

The following year, Mary became a godmother herself when she was named as one of the sponsors of her cousin Frances Brandon.

Lady Jane's mother was Frances Brandon, who was Mary's cousin and goddaughter.

Her performance was well received by critics, with BBC film critic Brandon Graydon saying that Cruz " is an enchanting screen presence ," and Ethan Alter of the Film Journal International noting that Cruz and her co-star Cruise were " able to generate some actual chemistry.

The series was created by Rick Berman and Michael Piller, at the request of Brandon Tartikoff, and produced by Paramount Television.

In his youth, Brandon had fallen in love with his father's ward, but was prevented by his family from marrying her because his father was determined to marry her to his older brother.

In a sign that GM Jon Daniels was looking for results in 2007, the Rangers ' top pitching prospect John Danks was traded to the Chicago White Sox along with reliever Nick Masset for 23-year-old starter Brandon McCarthy.

Lady Jane's mother was Lady Frances Brandon, the daughter of Suffolk and Princess Mary.

The Day After was the idea of ABC Motion Picture Division president Brandon Stoddard, who, after watching The China Syndrome, was so impressed that he envisioned creating a film exploring the effects of nuclear war on the United States.

These sneak and peek provisions were struck down by judge Ann Aiken on September 26, 2007 after a Portland attorney, Brandon Mayfield, was wrongly jailed because of the searches.

The finished -- and drastically cut -- product would begin with a hazy longshot of Joyce entering the suds, then bursting above the pool's surface clad in layers of lavender lather, and I had a hunch this item was going to sell tons and tons of soap ; ;

He was clad in silk and velvet, with the royal lions of Aquilonia worked in gold upon his rich jupon, and the crown of Aquilonia shone on his square-cut black mane ; but the great sword at his side seemed more natural to him than the regal accoutrements.

The corpse was found guilty, stripped of its sacred vestments, deprived of three fingers of its right hand ( the blessing fingers ), clad in the garb of a layman, and quickly buried ; it was then re-exhumed and thrown in the Tiber.

The corpse was disinterred, clad in papal vestments, and seated on a throne to face all the charges from John VIII.

The title of the fourth Roxy album, Country Life, was intended as a parody of the well-known British rural magazine of the same name, and the visually punning front cover photo featured two models ( two German fans, Constanze Karoli — sister of Can's Michael Karoli — and Eveline Grunwald ) clad only in semi-transparent lingerie standing in a forest.

It was founded in the 13th century but is clad in a baroque exterior dating to the 18th century.

The Unknown ( 1927 ), featuring Chaney as an armless knife thrower and Joan Crawford as his scantily clad carnival girl obsession, was originally titled Alonzo the Armless and could be considered a precursor to Freaks in that it concerns a love triangle involving a circus freak, a beauty, and a strongman.

Owing to the introduction of the clad quarter in 1965, it was occasionally called a " Johnson Sandwich " after Lyndon B. Johnson, the U. S. President at the time.

The switch from silver to copper-nickel clad occurred because the federal government was losing money because the silver value of U. S. coins had exceeded their face value and were being melted down by individuals for profit ( see Fiat money ).

It would be clad in the linen shroud it was buried in, and its teeth, hair, and nails may have grown somewhat, though in general fangs were not a feature.

After death, he was represented at his own funeral, and those of his later descendants, by a hired actor who wore his death mask ( imago ) and was clad in the all-purple, gold-embroidered triumphal toga picta (" painted " toga ).

Tannhäuser was an active courtier at the court of Frederick II of Austria ( 1230 – 1246 ), and the Codex Manesse ( 1340 ) depicts him clad in the Teutonic Order habit, suggesting he might have fought the Fifth Crusade ( 1213 – 21 ).

The exterior walls were clad with sandstone from Scania, and the new castle was given a roof with copper sheeting.

According to a legend, possibly set in 1322 while he was on a hunting trip, he dreamt of an iron clad wolf, who stood on a hill, howling in an odd manner.

Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, in his 1916 novel The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ( filmed in 1921 and in 1962 ), provides an early example of this interpretation, writing " The horseman on the white horse was clad in a showy and barbarous attire.

Diodorus also explained how, initially, the Pythia was an appropriately clad young virgin, for great emphasis was placed on the Oracle's chastity and purity to be reserved for union with the god Apollo.

Morticia Addams ( née Frump ) was the matriarch of the Addams Family, a slim woman with pale skin, clad in a skin-tight black hobble gown with octopuslike tendrils at the hem.

However, there is no sound evidence that Edward ever wore black armour, although Harvey ( without citing a source ) refers to " some rather shadowy evidence that he was described in French as clad at the battle of Crecy " en armure noire en fer bruni "-in black armour of burnished steel ".

Wechsler, Montague and Amis all wore suits, while Kerouac was clad in black jeans, ankle boots and a checkered shirt.

The frame was clad in aluminium louvres lit from within at night.

The Brown decision was a powerful moral statement clad in a weak constitutional analysis ; Warren was never a legal scholar on a par with Frankfurter or a great advocate of particular doctrines, as was Black.