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Cheng created a work titled "Quaver," consisting of natural earth/clay forms suspended from trees in the Garden to function as bird houses.
Queens Tribune 2010
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Quaver in unthinking terror, knowing that your days are numbered!
Memo To Self: GROW SEVEN MONSTERS! Brian Hughes 2007
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Quaver in unthinking terror, knowing that your days are numbered!
Archive 2007-02-01 Brian Hughes 2007
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Your blog got a mention in The Times this week and I only hope the Quaver-eared weeble one uses some of his well paid time where he ignores serious warnings, to pay this some heed.
Lazy and deceitful Rachel 2006
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"I aren't a Semmy, nor yet a Quaver, an 'as for Friers," said he, very deliberately, "why -- Frier yourself, says I."
The Broad Highway Jeffery Farnol 1915
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Miss Quaver, with her staccato notes and semi-professional _minauderies_, is not exactly a queen of song.
Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) Lucia Gilbert [Commentator] Calhoun 1860
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Her Ladyship has the supreme delight of leading a scion of Royalty to a chair of state in her drawing-room, to hear Sir Raucisonous bleat and Miss Quaver trill.
Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) Lucia Gilbert [Commentator] Calhoun 1860
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He rose from his seat, and said aloud, "Brother Quaver, will you pitch a tune?"
Winning His Way Charles Carleton Coffin 1859
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= Quaver =, a singing-master, who says “if it were not for singing-masters, men and women might as well have been born dumb.”
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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I stared writing in the 80's for a fusion band called Quaver.
unknown title 2009
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