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Henry Mayhew

"Ballet-girls have a bad reputation, which is in most cases well deserved."

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"Ballet-girls have a bad reputation, which is in most cases well deserved."

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"Finally, you get the job, and you think you'll be dancing on the ceiling, but I just wanted to go take a nap. It was just like a weight had been lifted off or something."

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"Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the 'twenties the tradition was two or three saxophones."

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"You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer."

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"In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff."

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"I can't wait to be back on the dance floor. I feel really good about it."

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"Dancing with Kate Beckinsale made me very excited."

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"So dancing was not something I had a great desire to do."

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"I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, and timing."

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"Facts, according to my ideas, are merely the elements of truths, and not the truths themselves; of all matters there are none so utterly useless by themselves as your mere matters of fact."
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"The deductive method is the mode of using knowledge, and the inductive method the mode of acquiring it."
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"We may either proceed from principles to facts, or recede from facts to principles."
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"There is a tone of morality throughout the rural districts of England, which is unhappily wanting in the large towns and the centres of particular manufactures."
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"We then journeyed on to London Street, down which the tidal ditch continues its course."
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"In No. 1 of this street the cholera first appeared seventeen years ago, and spread up it with fearful virulence; but this year it appeared at the opposite end, and ran down it with like severity."
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"A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind."
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