• Late on the first morning, Wadsworth had been obliged to introduce the collector of customs to the notebook.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • This was not the case, but Wadsworth indulged this indulgence of him and smiled as the boy turned cartwheels, stole up behind the cook while she bent to the bake oven, or played a guessing game with acorns hidden in his fists.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • The first American woman to obtain a pain-free birth, Fanny Longfellow, the wife of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was severely criticized for her choice.

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  • He watched as Tuttle took the paper calmly, examined it, looked at the boy, glanced at Wadsworth, nodded, then deliberately tore the sketch in four, placed it in the fire, waited until it blazed, said something further when in quarter-profile to the limner, and made his exit.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • The result leaves Huddersfield languishing in the bottom four and heaps more pressure onto the shoulders of manager Mick Wadsworth, who faced calls for his head after the game.

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  • Last week, EMI's UK chief executive Tony Wadsworth left the company after 25 years.

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  • Then, sharpening his piece of charcoal before each task, Wadsworth drew the cook and the hired girl.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • Mr Wadsworth said the whole scheme was "on target" but he was unable to give a completion date because it was a "rolling programme".

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  • Wadsworth shifted the huckstering to Neil Solomon, a retired M.

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  • From the edge of his eye, Wadsworth became aware that his client had spoken, but he did not divert his gaze from the tip of his brush.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • " "There's more clarity than in a horn, " said Jeff Fair, principal horn for the Seattle Opera, whose Stephen Wadsworth "Ring" returns in August, "but more resonance and darker sounds than in the trumpet.

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  • Wadsworth had watched the pen travel across the page, and then the fore-finger tap impatiently.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • "It would be a windfall for the government, " complains Wadsworth.

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  • He was still leaning over Wadsworth, gesturing at the representation of his face, chest, leg.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • Wadsworth therefore painted out the feline paw and replaced it with a quieter hoof, gray in color and lightly bifurcated.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • Wadsworth looked long at the portrait, which, over the last days, had come to assume for him equal reality with its fleshly subject, and then he made several decisions.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • Wadsworth glanced upward, from the immobile face to the mobile one.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • Wadsworth did not think that he was judging the collector in an un-Christian fashion.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • Wadsworth, who was also caretaker manager of the team, said the latest news was a bitter pill to swallow.

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  • Andrew Wadsworth, director of Waterhouse Resolution Property, described the delay as "short".

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  • They have already got through two managers this season, Mick Wadsworth and Jim Harvey, and have been under the guidance of a director of football, former Sunday League manager Morell Maison, since Boxing Day.

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  • When Wadsworth provided his clients with their portraits, it was habitually the first time that they had seen themselves as someone else saw them.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • "The first phase of the crisis marked by adjustments and liquidity problems is finished, " says John Wadsworth, chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia in Hong Kong.

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  • Since the collector did not appear to be a man lavish with his own money, Wadsworth deduced that it was Mrs.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • Wadsworth had first inquired, by pointing to his fee scale, if the collector of customs wished for a portrait of the entire family, matching portraits of himself and his wife, or a joint portrait, with perhaps miniatures of the children.

    NEWYORKER: The Limner

  • "Because there are no funds at the moment to carry on everybody has been made redundant, " said director of football Mick Wadsworth.

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