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Albert Einstein considered Weber a doctoral advisor. Following a bitter disagreement with Weber, Einstein switched to Alfred Kleiner. [3] [4] Heinrich Weber was both Einstein's and Mileva Marić's thesis advisor, and he gave their respective papers the two lowest essay grades in the class, with 4.5 and 4.0, respectively, on a scale of 1 to 6. [5]
La Goulue (French pronunciation: [la guly], meaning The Glutton), was the stage name of Louise Weber (12 July 1866 – 29 January 1929), a French can-can dancer who was a star of the Moulin Rouge, a popular cabaret in the Pigalle district of Paris, near Montmartre. [1]
Mother Goose's name was identified with English collections of stories and nursery rhymes popularised in the 17th century. English readers would already have been familiar with Mother Hubbard, a stock figure when Edmund Spenser published the satire Mother Hubberd's Tale in 1590, as well as with similar fairy tales told by "Mother Bunch" (the pseudonym of Madame d'Aulnoy) [4] in the 1690s. [5]
The Festival Girls is a 1961 American drama film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Barbara Valentin, Alexander D'Arcy and Scilla Gabel. It was one of a number of low-budget exploitation films Austrian star Valentin appeared in during the early 1960s. [1] Location shooting took place at several European film festivals.
Produced by Klaw & Erlanger, Mother Goose premiered at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre on December 3, 1903; closing at that theatre on February 27, 1904, after 105 performances. [5] The work was an Americanized version of Collins and Wood's British Christmas pantomime that was originally staged at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in 1902. [6]
The Jessie Willcox Smith Mother Goose, 1914 An illustration in The Water-Babies by Charles Kingsley, c. 1916 [41] Over the next several years, she continued to create illustrations for magazines, including a series of Mother Goose illustrations printed in Good Housekeeping , which were black and white until mid-1914 when they were printed in color.
Blanche Fisher Wright illustration from the 1913 The Goody-Naughty Book. Blanche Fisher Wright Laite [1] (1887 [citation needed] – 1971 [citation needed]) was an American children's book illustrator active in the 1910s. [2]
The Mother Goose Treasury (2003) Flower Garden of Inayat Khan by Inayat Khan by Inayat Khan (text) and H. Willebeek le Mair (illustrations) (2010) What the Children Sing: A Book of the Most Popular Rhymes & Games – Scholar's Choice Edition by Henriette Willebeek le Mair, Alfred Edward Moffat (2015) — 2 editions