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SMITH'S CHURCH TEACHES THAT YOUR PROTESTANT WIFE IS A CONCUBINE AND YOUR PROTESTANT BABY A BASTARD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: After All is Said | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...York Times blacked out the words CONCUBINE and BASTARD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: After All is Said | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...Theresa was just sixteen years old, that spring. . . ." Theresa was soon seduced ; then she left the country and went to be a governess in Vienna. Before long she had a bastard by a rascal called Kasimir Tobisch; when the child was born she wished to kill him in her agony and sorrow. Instead, she sent him to live with some country people and went on being a governess. Lovers came to her again and she accepted them: Albert, who had loved her long ago; Richard, who thought that she was "too good for him," slept with her friend and committed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Chronicle | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...That a bastard could keep a bitter bargain when an emperor of the blood could not, is the thrilling tale which Author Preedy tells in all the sharp contrast of two disparate natures. With ingenious charm he answers an enigma of European history, enriching it with intriguing rogues, loyal soldiers, a soothsayer, an acrid duchess, and a golden-haired damsel who sets a light at her bedroom window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bar Sinister | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...balmy girl became a mother. Her uncle dragged the lieutenant toward her, stressing the necessity for nuptials. Unable to agree, the lieutenant began by protesting his innocence of even the preliminaries of fatherhood; but eventually, finding some obscure charm in the lady's dementia, he claimed the bastard as his own, embraced the mad mademoiselle and then, kicking an epigram across the stage, killed the butcher's boy with his sword. The butcher's boy was played with mischievous skill by Romney Brent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 17, 1928 | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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