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Viola and me
In Shakespeare's " Twelfth Night ", Viola ( disguised as Cesario ) tells Olivia " Make me a willow-cabin at your gate / And call upon my soul within the house.

Viola and hand
In his dream state, Dolores turns to Viola and raises her hand, which causes her to retreat in fear, to the unaware and shock of Radium.

Viola and was
I knew that both these cynics were waiting with impatience for the dramatic moment when Viola was called to the stand.
He never rested until he discovered who the culprit was, and when he did, he vowed vengeance on Viola Lake if ever the chance came his way.
There was to be roast chicken with dressing, giblet gravy, asparagus, new peas with a sprig of mint, creamed onions, and mashed potatoes -- all chosen, prepared, and cooked by Viola herself.
Improv was created by Viola Spolin when working with Neva Boyd at a Hull House in Chicago, Illinois.
The Viola Concerto was revised and polished in the 1990s by Bartók's son, Peter ; this version may be closer to what Bartók intended ( Chalmers 1995, 210 ).
Masters ' Diving events are normally conducted in age-groups of 5 or 10 years, and attract competitors of a wide range of ages and experience ( many, indeed, are newcomers to the sport ); the oldest competitor in a Masters ' Diving Championship was Viola Krahn, who at the age of 101 was the first person in any sport, male or female, anywhere in the world, to compete in an age-group of 100 + years in a nationally organized competition.
He carried out linguistic field work with Alfredo Viola Santiago, who was an engineering student at the university from 1914-1917.
Neil Armstrong was born on August 5, 1930, in Wapakoneta, Ohio, to Stephen Koenig Armstrong and Viola Louise Engel
Two weeks after his death, Viola Liuzzo, a Unitarian Universalist civil rights activist, was murdered by white supremacists after her participation in the protest march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
Mozart, in his Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra in E flat, wrote the viola part in D major and specified that the viola's strings were to be raised in pitch by a semitone: his intention was probably to give the viola a brighter tone so as to avoid it being overpowered by the rest of the ensemble.
But it was not until 1968, with the creation of the Viola-Forschungsgellschaft, now the International Viola Society ( IVS ), that a lasting organization would take hold.
In 1980, Maurice Riley produced the first attempt at a comprehensive history of the viola in his History of the Viola, which was followed with a second volume in 1991.
The first was Viola da Gamba Society of Great Britain, which was established in the United Kingdom in 1948 and has a worldwide membership.
" Viola da braccio " was finally shortened to " viola " once viols became less common.
** Funeral services are held for Detroit homemaker Viola Liuzzo, who was shot dead by 4 Klansmen as she drove marchers back to Selma at night after the civil rights march.
Viola was invited to show work at La Trobe University ( Melbourne, Australia ) in 1977, by cultural arts director Kira Perov.
During this time, Viola was also an artist-in-residence at Sony Corporation's Atsugi Laboratories.
In 1998, Viola was Getty Scholar-in-residence at the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles.
In 2009, Bill Viola was awarded the 2009 Catalonia International Prize, known as the XXI Premi Internacional Catalunya 2009 by the Catalonian government of Spain.
In 2007, Viola was invited back to the 52nd Venice Biennale to present an installation called " Ocean without a Shore ," which was seen by over 60, 000 viewers throughout its duration.

Viola and night
Frank Viola was supposed to be the best man at his brother's wedding, but had to back out when the Twins reached the World Series, since it fell on the same night as Game 1, which he was scheduled to pitch.
* Twelfth Night ( Viola ), Old Vic, 2 October 1961 press night ( scenes from this performance were featured in the March 1962 issue of Theatre World magazine )
Then, the day of the show Mr. Lichfield catches Terry and Diane in the middle of sex ( and after an embarrassing moment for Terry in which he leaves ) confronts her about her lack of " style " on the stage and states that his wife will play the role of Viola on the following day's opening night.

Viola and out
Demonstrations also brought out white violence, and Jimmie Lee Jackson, James Reeb, and Viola Liuzzo were murdered.
She called an ambulance, but it turned out to be too late to save Viola Lucas's life.
One of the killers turned out to be one of the Slaughters ' adopted children, a fact which left John and Viola distraught.
Starting pitcher Frankie " Sweet Music " Viola put the lights out on the Cards easily.
Viola battles him once more, with her frame Neith using broken pieces of itself as weapons, but is defeated and killed when a leftover bomb blows her out of the colony and into Jupiter's atmosphere.
Despite making regular appearances in his first season for La Viola, Chiesa was fighting for a place with Predrag Mijatovic among others, and also had spells where he was out of form, and in the end only managed 6 goals in the league.
During the 2009 season while Remy was out due to health problems, Orsillo worked with color commentators including Dennis Eckersley, Nick Cafardo, Sean Casey, Dave Roberts and Frank Viola.
Viola led the league in wins and would go on to win the AL Cy Young Award in a landslide, finshing with 27 of the 28 first place votes and beating out 2nd place Dennis Eckersley by 86 total votes.
After Charlie and Kevin became engaged, Charlie's soon-to-be mother in law, Viola ( Jane Fonda ) sets out to destroy their relationship but realizes that Charlie won't go down without a fight.
Viola is miffed that Charlie compared her to Gertrude ; although Ruby points out that Viola is actually far worse than Gertrude ; as she doesn't ever recall Gertrude trying to poison Viola once.
As Charlie and Kevin drive away to their honeymoon, the film ends as Viola and Ruby walk out of the celebration.
* Breeding: By Capitol I, out of Viola XL by Caletto II
Set in the fictitious Derbyshire village of Shepherd's Delight during Harold Wilson's first term as Prime Minister ( 1964 – 1970 ), Oh My Darling Daughter is about the Kembles, a well-to-do, conservative and church-going family of five, and in particular about Viola, the eponymous daughter of the house who, at 17, suddenly finds herself in a position of having to care for the rest of the family when her mother Clementine walks out on them after a row with her husband.
He is not disappointed by her replacement, who turns out to be “ Sebastian ’ s ” sister, Viola.
The coach agrees to let Viola keep playing anyway, sternly informing the Cornwall coach that Illyria doesn't discriminate based on gender and he calls out the coach for his sexist ways.

Viola and she
Viola had been urged to attend, by telephone, and not knowing the host or the character of the party, she had gone.
Naturally, Viola had no wish to remain, but she felt she couldn't leave so soon after her arrival, in all politeness to her host.
After winning the Academy Award, she took time off from movie work to play Viola in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, at Lincoln Center in New York.
Jo had previously been married to art critic and journalist Dr. C H. de Boer ( Karel de Boer ), and she brought their daughter, Viola, into the van Meegeren household.
In the early years of the 19th century, Lady Mary Elizabeth Bennet ( 1785 – 1861 ), daughter of the Lord of Tankerville, collected and cultivated every sort of Viola tricolor ( commonly, heartsease ) she could procure in her father's garden at Walton-upon-Thames, Surrey.
After touring Britain as Viola in Twelfth Night ( 1943 ) she returned to the West End to be directed by John Gielgud as Sister Joanna in The Cradle Song ( Apollo, 1944 ).
Viola can no longer handle the infidelity to her husband Buddy Kelsey ( Terry O ' Quinn ) and her betrayal of her friend Margaret and she breaks free from Wayne's dance.
Budapest emigrated to the United States in 1959, where she studied at the University of Chicago, with groundbreaking originator of the art of improvisation, Viola Spolin, and the improvisational theater group The Second City.
Among her most celebrated roles with Irving were Ophelia, Pauline in The Lady of Lyons by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton ( 1878 ), Portia ( 1879 ), Queen Henrietta Maria in William Gorman Wills's drama Charles I ( 1879 ), Desdemona in Othello ( 1881 ), Camma in Tennyson's short tragedy The Cup ( 1881 ), Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, another of her signature roles ( 1882 and often thereafter ), Juliet in Romeo and Juliet ( 1882 ), Jeanette in The Lyons Mail by Charles Reade ( 1883 ), the title part in Reade's romantic comedy Nance Oldfield ( 1883 ), Viola in Twelfth Night ( 1884 ), Margaret in the long-running adaptation of Faust by Wills ( 1885 ), the title role in Olivia ( 1885, which she had played earlier at the Court Theatre ), Lady Macbeth in Macbeth ( 1888, with incidental music by Arthur Sullivan ), Queen Katherine in Henry VIII ( 1892 ), Cordelia in King Lear ( 1892 ), Rosamund de Clifford in Becket by Alfred Tennyson ( 1893 ), Guinevere in King Arthur by J. Comyns Carr, with incidental music by Sullivan ( 1895 ), Imogen in Cymbeline ( 1896 ), the title character in Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau's play Madame Sans-Gêne ( 1897 ) and Volumnia in Coriolanus ( 1901 ).
Among the other roles she essayed on this and six subsequent American tours with Irving were Jeanette, Ophelia, Beatrice, Viola, and her most famous role, Portia.
Viola is shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria and she comes ashore with the help of a captain.
At this point Viola reveals she is really a female and that Sebastian is her lost twin brother.
At Olivia's first meeting with " Cesario " ( Viola ) in I. V she asks her " Are you a comedian?
By April 1879, Viola told her mother that she was getting married to John in about two weeks.
Viola Slaughter wanted to be a mother all of her life ; because of this, she admittedly took a motherly love towards John's two children.
John told her that he would send them to Texas to live with his brother, Viola convinced him not to do so, because she was already feeling love for the children.
Viola Slaughter would later tell the famed writer Charles Morgan Wood that she heard one time that John had been killed in Mexico by Apaches, and she got on a wagon and headed towards the frontier.
Viola was so happy that she felt ill, but she faked her weak feeling when her husband got to her, and he did not notice that she was not feeling good.
Viola remained active, although she stayed in Douglas for the remainder of her life.

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