Word: brilliants
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miners, ranchers, shopworkers throughout the Northwest followed the case with tense solicitude. A conviction would carry with it not only the penalties of the law, but the blasting of a brilliant career of a radical, fighting politician...
These last merited superlatives are a lenient to the above protest, in the interests of truth, against eulogies of the Theatre Guild that have become a fixed habit. Caesar and Cleopatra is a brilliant entertainment; but, had it been produced by Lee Shubert, it would not have been equally eulogized...
...wife, an attractive, alert and brilliant personality, told of a flying visit to Washington, where she discovered the reason for the State Department's action in muzzling the Count. Apparently it was that the Karolyis had been evicted from Italy by Premier Francesco Nitti for carrying on Bolshevik propaganda. The State Department neither corroborated the Countess nor contradicted her; it therefore was fairly assumed that her statement was exact. This made the U. S. Government's ground of complaint against the Count somewhat frivolous; for it is an open secret that the Karolyis were expelled from Italy because...
...acting her exceptional best, the entertainment is a better than average sample. She plays an actress with whom a man in the audience falls in love. Off they go to South America, where she poses as his sister. Intrigue, native rising and a final happiness unravel. Two stretches of brilliant color film help considerably...
...appreciate your difficulties. When you went up to Amherst* last fall, the people of the college and of the neighboring town of Northampton and of Smith College for women were eager to see you. They asked you to parties. You politely accepted. A brilliant student might have attended all the parties in the neighborhood and still passed all his examinations. But you are not a brilliant student...