41. "Sylph " got into action again on the 28th when the two fleets met in York Bay. 42. Youth ( under 18 ) students are sorted into four houses : Sylphs , Salamanders, Undines, and Gnomes. 43. Lady Melbourne featured as the character of Lady Besford in the Duchess'novel " The Sylph ". 44. She played in " The Mountain Sylph " at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden in 1852. 45. I preferred to imagine myself as being a sylph -like beauty-- a little like Rita Hayworth, perhaps. 46. Gilbert, too, was influenced by earlier works, including " The Mountain Sylph " by John Barnett. 47. As James embraces the sylph passionately, her wings fall off, she shudders, and dies in James'arms. 48. She made her debut at age sixteen with the Paris Opera as the sylph in " La Sylphide ". 49. She had her debut at the theatre in the Bournonville version of La Sylphide as the first sylph ( 1959 ). 50. Both Holloman and Parker are lovely sylphs whose faces are well loved by the camera, but their performances are surface recitations.
