Word: elisee
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"It's one of the few things in the Square that hasn't become completely generic--this and Elise's," says Steven D. Nelson, a second year graduate student in fine arts.
At Harvard, Wilson lived a very unconventionallife. He married Elise Pickhardt before finishinghis junior year, and he spent almost as much timecaptaining a schooner as he did on campus.
Some of the most ingenious schemes have sprung up in California, where prices are generally highest. To buy a $244,000, three-bedroom house last year in suburban Orange County, Elise and Rick Petree, engineers with a combined annual salary of $70,000, used an increasingly popular technique known as...
Seductive yet deserted, maternal yet undependable, witty and gay in the midst of poverty and squalor, supremely self-confident and supremely self- destructive, Elise might easily seem nothing more than that old literary standby the bundle of paradoxes. As played by Nelligan, the character comes exuberantly alive. Vitality and beauty...
Her remarkable feat is to make audiences believe at once in this woman's intelligence and her ultimate helplessness, so that they view her as her son does: with affection and even admiration despite her frustrating fecklessness, her fumbling of life's every chance. From the first scene, when she...