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Word: amourous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fuyon tous d'amour le jeu (Early French Folk Song) Orlando LassusIrish Tune from County Derry (British Folk Tune) Percy GraingerNow is the Month of Maying (Old English Dance) Thomas MorleyWassail Song (Early English Carol) Arranged by R. Vaughan William

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMALLMAN A CAPPELLA CHOIR TO SING TONIGHT | 11/13/1929 | See Source »

...cool blonde 24 years older than Chéri. When Léa invited the youth to come with her to the country he brought along his Renouhard runabout, saying, "I'll pay for the gasoline but youll pay for the chauffeur's meals." Through their subsequent seven-year amour, Léa remained in Chéri's eyes no more than a means to his own pleasure, unmixed with tenderness. Result: noticing Léa's age in her face after a short separation, he left her as he would a cage, returning to his young wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: What Paris Reads | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

...Frenchli etait une bergere Old FrenchDisons le Chapelet Old Frenchli etat des Filles (with flute) Old FrenchLe Chateau d'Amour Old FrenchLes trois Capitaines Old FrenchMiss Collin

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 12/1/1928 | See Source »

...First to be hooked is Chris Miller, part-owner of the gambling-purgatory. Buddy Miles is not aware that her best friend, Julia, estranged wife of a detective, was Miller's mistress, so when Julia jealously threatened to blab to Buddy and thereby spoil Miller's impending amour, Miller strangles his ex-mistress. Although the piece is called Night Hostess the principal role is that of Chris Miller, energetically, realistically done by Averell Harris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...month later in Paris the bandit's servant presents Janey with a ring of "three great pinky globes of pearls"-souvenir d'amour. But a year later she tells her devoted Anglo-Saxon that what she had felt for di Bari had not been the real thing: she had only thought she was in love. But now. . . . So she gives the American her "glowing beauty . . . the liquid eyes, the satin red cheeks, the cap of loose curls," and a portly income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hollywood Bound | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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