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  • Travelers who book with advisers belonging to Virtuoso, a membership organization for high-end agencies, can get a late check-out or early check-in at the 850 hotels that are part of Virtuoso's hotels and resorts program.

    Check In and Out Your Way Andrea Petersen 2011

  • Virtuoso's Mother Murdered took up about four inches of space.

    A Traitor to Memory George, Elizabeth 2001

  • Robert Boyle's many studies on luminescence are parodied in the Virtuoso's reading the Geneva Bible by the light of a leg of pork.

    VIRTUOSO MARJORIE HOPE NICOLSON 1968

  • In “The Virtuoso's Collection” we have the humor of impossibility.

    The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne Stearns, Frank P 1906

  • He adapts himself to his subject; is light and playful in “The Select Party”; takes on a more serious vein in “The Celestial Railroad”; in his resuscitation of Byron, in the letter from a lunatic called “P's Correspondence” he is simply sardonic; and “The Virtuoso's Collection” has all the effect, although he does not anywhere descend to low comedy, of a roaring farce.

    The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne Stearns, Frank P 1906

  • That Transcendentalism was largely associated in Hawthorne's mind with the unnecessary discomforts and hardships of his West Roxbury life is evident from a remark which he lets fall in “The Virtuoso's Collection.”

    The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne Stearns, Frank P 1906

  • “A Select Party” and “The Hall of Fantasy,” together with “The Intelligence Office” and “A Virtuoso's Collection,” also remnants of old-fashioned ingenuity.

    Nathaniel Hawthorne Woodberry, George E 1902

  • Since leaving Salem in January, 1840, he had published but one paper that is remembered in his better writings, and that, "A Virtuoso's Collection," was of a peculiar character, being no more than a play of fancy, a curiosity of literary invention.

    Nathaniel Hawthorne George Edward Woodberry 1892

  • Railroad "; in his resuscitation of Byron, in the letter from a lunatic called" P's Correspondence "he is simply sardonic; and" The Virtuoso's

    The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne Frank Preston Stearns 1881

  • In "The Virtuoso's Collection" we have the humor of impossibility.

    The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne Frank Preston Stearns 1881

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