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  • People might call Clatworthy a crank, or whatever word answered to it in those days: but he had made no mistake in choosing the material to make him a bride -- or only this, that the poor girl couldn't bear the look or the thought of him.

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Just ask former company member David Clatworthy, who sang at City Center in the 1960s and now teaches at the Juilliard School.

    Wanted: Opera Troupe Seeks Modest Home Pia Catton 2011

  • Clatworthy emphasized that his staff works extremely hard from day to day.

    Hawthorne Village Ranks in the Top 25 in Canada 2007

  • Well, the time was drawing on when Clatworthy, according to his plans, was to marry her, and to prepare her for it he had taken to writing her a letter every day, full of duty and mental improvement.

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Clatworthy planted in the middle and haranguing by the hour, sometimes on politics and Napoleon Bonaparte, sometimes on education, but oftenest on his system and the good they ought to be deriving from it.

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • But just then a patient behind Clatworthy set up a yell so full of terror that even the doctor slewed round his head and splashed more mud over his hair, all combed as it was in full pigeon-wing style.

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Mr. Jope by this time had one foot planted, very gingerly, on a flower-bed, and was reaching forth a hand to Clatworthy; and Clatworthy, squatting up to his chin in the warm mud, was lifting two naked arms to beat him off.

    Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Clatworthy delivered a positive long-term prognosis.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • "I've been in contact with her parents and spoke to Serita herself last night," said PR manager Ben Clatworthy.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • You have to catch Clatworthy at some point in your jazz lives.

    LA Weekly | Complete Issue 2010

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