Word: absenting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...funeral marches, and "After the Ball" were softly breathed by violins below the stage during appropriate soliloquies. The blending of music and drama is something more than a device. In the chorus of the Greek tragedy came first recognition of the essential rhythm that underlies life, which is never absent, and which is written deep in human existence from the humming of the child at play to the measured rocking's of placid age, from the Antigone to "Broadway...
President and Mrs. Lowell will be at home, and glad to see all men who are students in the University at their house 17 Quincy Street tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. On Sunday April 15, they will be absent from Cambridge...
Captain Littlefield of the Utah, owing to the fact that several of his junior officers will be temporarily absent, notified the Harvard Naval Science Department that eight members of that branch of the R. O. T. C. might make the cruise. They will rank as midshipmen, and the only expense is one dollar a day for meals. The Utah will leave early Saturday morning and return Thursday...
...addition to the winsome Mr. Marston, the cast of this play includes the Margaret Lawrence who has long been absent from Broadway, and the less famed but more beautiful and perhaps equally capable Isobel Elsom. Its production is lavish in all details. Yet, probably because characters in it are permitted to say, when on the point of departure, "Is it ... for good?" or to remark, brightly, about sugar, "A lump a "day keeps the levers away," The Behavior of Mrs. Crane is not really so very entertaining...
...have to give them what they want," Stockholder L. A. Mathey lectured the Childs Co.'s management at last week's annual meeting. Applause from stockholders was in all the greater contrast to the silence of the management. President and General Manager William Childs was absent. Neither were the du Pont interests (large stockholders) represented at the meeting. Vice President S. Willard Smith, facing the barrage of stockholders' criticism alone, in the absence of all the Childs-William, Luther, E. Ellsworth, William S., all directors-admitted that January, 1928, earnings were one-half of those of January...