Aside from a quaint concern with witches and devils which provides the immediate problem in the opening scene, it is a quite normal community.

Montmartre was the setting of the film La Môme, ( La vie en rose ) which elaborates on the life of famous French singer Edith Piaf and her times in the slums of Paris, and of Amélie, the story of a young Parisian woman determined to help the lives of others and find her true love, is set in an exaggeratedly quaint version of contemporary Montmartre.

The Bear River Mountains lie along the western edge of the county, and Logan Canyon opens up to the west of Garden City, which is a quaint tourist town that lies on the western edge of Bear Lake.

The quaint riverside charm of the area reminded one of the developers of another pastoral town on a river which he had visited, Brielle, in the Netherlands.

However, the current park is small and quaint and many trees surround which provide a cool spot and a breath-taking view of South Centre Street and the Pottsville Hospital & Warne Clinic.

Today the centre of Ringkøbing has some quaint old streets, most of which lead towards the water of the fjord.

The work for which Stow is best known is his Survey of London, published in 1598, not only interesting for the quaint simplicity of its style and its amusing descriptions and anecdotes, but of unique value for its minute account of the buildings, social condition and customs of London in the time of Elizabeth I.

It was only in 2004 that the Western Australian parliament repealed the quaint provisions of the former section 47 of the Police Act 1892 which allowed any person to arrest without a warrant " any reputed common prostitute, thief, loose, idle or disorderly person, who, within view of such person apprehending, shall offend against this Act, and shall forthwith deliver him to any constable or police officer of the place where he shall have been apprehended, to be taken and conveyed before a Justice, to be dealt with according to law …" A private citizen would have found it rather difficult to interpret the terms " loose " or " idle " with any degree of legal certainty.

Nevertheless, the Roumbos family, to this day, continues to produce this delight in their quaint workshop, which is reminiscent of life in the 1950s.

Down at the Junction of Green Lane and Monkton Court Lane was a food canning factory which was just along the footpath, to the East of the quaint cottages.

One of the most historic parts of the town is the quaint & beautiful Westoe village, which consists of a quiet street of 1st grade and 2nd grade Georgian and Victorian houses, many of which had been built by Victorian business leaders from the coal or ship industries in the town.

Inside the church, high in the wall above a small chancel arch, are the carved figures of two flying angels, the right-hand figure reportedly " intended to be clothed in transparent drapery ... the legs from the knee downward are depicted as showing through the transparent robe " which is referred to as a " quaint fancy ".

His poems, which largely deal with natural phenomena, are characterized by a deep melancholy and a leaning towards the supernatural, which, however, is balanced by a quaint humour, reminiscent of the Volkslied.

Camping: Gulf Islands National Park Reserve offers 49 drive-in, frontcountry campsites at McDonald Campground, which is located near the quaint town of Sidney-by-the-Sea.

The original editions of these, and indeed of all his books, have long been bibliographical curiosities owing to their rarity, the beautiful and curious illustrations which many of them contain, and the quaint typographic system in which most are composed.

In Cuthbertson's quaint book Autumn in Kyle and the charm of Cunninghame, he recalls that Kilmaurs in East Ayrshire, was famous for its kale which was an important foodstuff.

Reviewers described Bakker's work as " thoroughly heartfelt ," despite flaws such as inconsistent writing ; Men's News Daily, a site which focuses on social values, suggested that Bakker's raptors " possess a quaint, special appeal in today's social climate ".

The area around Bellerive Quay and the boardwalk has a quaint village feel, with many historical homes and buildings in the area, some of which date from the early 19th century.

Paradoxically, it was the prestige of Raon-l ' Étape which in some ways benefitted more than that of La Neuveville: tourism began to evolve in France for the first time in the late nineteenth century, and the old right bank town with its picturesque medieval streets offered a quaint charm that replaced the industrial and commercial action that grew apace in its left bank rival.

* Words that sound better when said by Dave: Dave Callan recited certain words and names which, owing to his thick Irish accent, sound quaint to the Australian audience.

At first called " Saviour the Old ", the cloister gradually acquired its present quaint name which alludes to its location and means " the Saviour behind the icon shops ".

Or else the North really believes that all Southerners except a few quaint old characters have come around to realizing the errors of their past, and are now at heart sharers of the American Dream, like everybody else.

They headed in that direction and, at San Juan Capistrano By-the-Sea came upon Barco sitting in the quaint old Spanish Mission Drive-in, eating a hot tamale.

Out of the church and into his big car, it tooling over the road with him driving and the headlights sweeping the pike ahead and after he hit college, his expansiveness, the quaint little pine board tourist courts, cabins really, with a cute naked light bulb in the ceiling ( unfrosted and naked as a streetlight, like the one on the corner where you used to play when you were a kid, where you watched the bats swooping in after the bugs, watching in between your bouts at hopscotch ), a room complete with moths pinging the light and the few casual cockroaches cruising the walls, an insect Highway Patrol with feelers waving.

The quaint village center, dubbed " Downtown Moodus ", formerly located at the intersection of routes CT 151 and CT 149, was a popular destination for guests.

He has left a quaint account of his privations at Wallingford, and of the severities of Nicholas Udall at Eton.

Many Saudi and expat residents of the Eastern Province that grew up in the 1980s and 1990s will recall some quaint memories of the channel, e. g., the onscreen calligraphy that appeared to announce the prayer times, or the fact that most shows were at least a couple years old and could not show any kissing between men and women.

Located beside Port Phillip at the end of the Sandringham railway line, Sandringham is a popular location for beachgoers and has a quaint village atmosphere with a number of cafes and gourmet food and drink outlets.

The decadence became still more apparent when Offenbach was no longer at hand to assist the two authors with his quaint musical irony, and when they had to deal with interpreters almost destitute of singing powers.

A public boat launch at Moira Lake South of the town is a wonderful spot to launch your boat or to swim and sit on the quaint beach as well.

Kroonstad is a quaint town that serves as a good stop over en route between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein, lying as it does at virtually the halfway mark.

Tsiknias is the highest mountain on the island at 750 meters and hides the quaint village of Livada.

Places to visit in and around Pelling include the local monastery, the rock garden and waterfall at nearby Rimbi, the imposing double-pronged Kanchenjungha Falls, the archaic quaint Singshore Bridge, the Chhange Waterfalls, the Khecheopalri / Khechuperi Lake holy to Buddhists and ancient Pemyangtse / Pemyangshi Monastery.

The first fruits of his researches were published at Dresden in 1853 under the quaint title Notes of a Twelve Years Voyage of Discovery in the first six Books of the Eneis.

But the grumbling metre and quaint language suit the tone of common life that Herodas aims at realizing ; for, as Theocritus may be called idealist, Herodas is a realist unflinching.

When you look at even his newest gadgets, they're somewhat quaint.

In this quaint description of the manner of surveying lands, the writer speaks of the ' profitable staff ' and the ' theodolite ' of some 20 inches in diameter, with a protractor of one foot at least.

On 17 Nov. 1606, we find him lodging in London at the sign of the ' Helmet ' in Holborn, at the end of Fetter Lane ; and if we desire to learn what manner of man he was, his qualities, abilities, and pursuits, he has left us ample means of doing so, in a very quaint document issued doubtless as an advertisement.

The Royal Hotel Carcoar is an historic hotel steeped in old world charm and nestled in the quaint main street of Carcoar in NSW, a National Trust classified village.

Happening time to make his first visit to the Continent, and to study the quaint streets and market-places of continental cities, he suddenly found himself in a new and enchanting province of art.

Although not a rule, the unwritten convention is to avoid giving children names that match their surname, so Sergey Ivanovich Sergeyev would be a less common name, and matching all three of first name, father's name, and surname is almost unheard of, thus a name such as Sergey Sergeyevich Sergeyev would most certainly be considered quaint.

Artists looking to evoke a quaint, synthesised sound began to make the VCS3 popular, and thus, prices for the synthesizer reached as much as £ 3000 and even more for famous ones — higher even than when they were first released.

His cat Sylvester is frightened of the creepy-looking place, but Porky finds it " quaint " and " peaceful ", and looks forward to his first night in the place.

The older train appears quaint now, but when it was first built it was a technical marvel and the emperor Franz Joseph came out to inspect and ride in it.

Throughout, the DynaTAC was the canonical cell phone, and it became a regular feature in mass media, first as a symbol of wealth and futurism, and later as a quaint throwback when its era had ended.

His first published work, a little book of meditations under the quaint title of Think Well On't dated from 1728.

Some miles north of Sempach is the quaint village of Beromünster ( 973 inhabitants in 1900 ), with a collegiate church founded in the l0th century and dating, in parts, from the 11th and 12th centuries ( fine 17th-century choir stalls and altar frontals ), the chapter of secular canons now consisting of invalided priests of the canton of Lucerne: it was in Beromünster that the first dated book was printed ( 1470 ) in Switzerland, by care of the canons, while thence came Gering who introduced printing into France.

This quaint village was a major mining center in the 18th and 19th centuries, first for the Spanish Crown and later for U. S. mining companies.