Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME had best drop any pretense at impartiality if it continues to feature such photographic abortions which, indicative of neither character nor appearance, should be consigned to the darkroom trash barrel rather than to the printing press.
Texas' biggest political news of the week was. however, the race to succeed Mr. Allred as Governor. In a field of twelve for the Democratic nomination (virtual election), leading contestants until last month were Attorney General William ("Bill") McCraw and redheaded Railroad Commissioner Ernest Othmer ("Red Colonel") Thompson. Then...
A Day of Battle begins with a picture of the Irish troops preparing for battle, quarreling, boasting of the wonders of the old country, sneering at the French, saying Mass as the artillery of the English opens across the plains. It ends, 304 pages later, with the Irish resting in...
Scoop, his latest, is Caldwell in character, Wodehouse in plot. Mrs. Algernon Stitch, to help her novelist friend. John Boot, sang his praises, asked powerful, shirt-stuffed Publisher Lord Copper why he did not send Boot to cover the war in Ishmaelia. Lord Copper had never heard of Boot, did...
Friendly biography by an admirer whose accounts of the poet's life have the effect of documenting some unpleasant aspects of his character, and whose tributes to Wilde's poetry make it seem dated and dull.