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"Mime" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... is that he was an enfranchised Syrian slave, anative of Antioch, and wrote for the stage mimes (farces) which were performed with great applause. Mime-writing was also practised at this time by the Knight Laberius, and Caesar is said to have patronised these writers in the hope ...
— Helps to Latin Translation at Sight • Edmund Luce
... hotel bill, and, at the very last, ordered my own generous assortment of liquors and cigars and charged the bill to the schooner. Such a to-do! All three of them raged and all but tore their hair . . . and mime. They said it could not be. I fell promptly sick. I told them they got on my nerves and made me sick. The more they raged, the sicker I got. Then they gave in. As promptly I grew better. And here we are, out of water and heading soon most likely for the Marquesas to fill ...
— Michael, Brother of Jerry • Jack London
... Saint Leonard's chime And the great bell loud and deep:— Say the gossips, 'Let's talk of the holy time When the shepherds watched their sheep; And the Babe was born for all souls' crime In the weakness of flesh to weep.'— But, anon, shrills the pipe of the merry mime And ...
— Christmas: Its Origin and Associations - Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries • William Francis Dawson |
Words linked to "Mime" : simulate, roleplay, Marceau, pantomimist, pantomime, dumb show, mummer, role player, thespian, player, acting, play, act, performing, playact, playing, playacting, panto, pantomimer, mimic, actor, copy, mimer, histrion, Marcel Marceau, imitate |
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