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High romance, indeed.
It's low tactics, not high romance.
This is high romance, and the final sundering of the lovers is the stuff of tragedy.
If I had students, I would tell them to Google Douglas's poem "Canoe" and see how majestically beautiful it is: tragedy in the language of high romance.
The couldn't, however, get rid of the latest of Mrs. Carrington's I'll-give-you-the-word lines, of which she is extremely fond in moments of high romance.
Not that it mattered, necessarily, since — once blended together — the signature attitude (high romance mixed with no-fuss urbanity overlaid with grace) was still there.
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About his first, ephemeral, junior-high romance, Mr. Rich writes, "As abruptly as we had started going steady, we stopped: One day at school I found that my name had been erased from her sneakers, its place usurped by 'Duke Duke Duke Duke of Earl Swindelll's.
Both Dyson and Jang independently cited the One and Only Ocean Club on Paradise Island in the Bahamas as having an ultra-high romance quotient.
Until he met his wife, Karen Green, in 2002, David preferred what he called, in a letter to a friend, "serial high-romance and low-intimacy" relationships.
The Dancer and the Thief, a tale of high-romance between three Chilean outsiders, two ex-cons and a wannabe ballet dancer, would appear to be the frontrunner for Spain's nomination, director Fernando Trueba having taken the Oscar in 1993 for Belle Epoque.
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