Word: devotedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Just a sweet little green island set in the blue waters of the Irish Sea, with its rolling hills and slumbrous glens, full of gorse and heather and fern; three or four quaint little fishing ports and one larger town devoted to the joyous and rather rollicking life of the...
Until last week the Living Age was a pamphlet-sized Atlantic Monthly Co. publication, chiefly devoted to reprinting ably selected foreign articles after translating them into English, when necessary.
SHOW GIRL-J. P. McEvoy-Simon & Schuster ($2). Apropos of Show Girl, Florenz Ziegfeld has written (or, at least, signed) his first book review; and in the distinguished Saturday Review of Literature at that. Likening the lives of showfolk to "April days blended of sun and showers," Mr. Ziegfeld brings...
"I do not know why you should make a statement of that kind, but I do know that I will never permit it to go unchallenged. . . . I do not feel that I should charge you with making this statement for any political purpose, as it was made in a church...
A middle-aged Pan with monkey glands-such was the hazy impression, if any, of Havelock Ellis, until his Dance of Life expounded to thoughtful English and U. S. youth a philosophy of love and joy founded upon sound medico-psychological principles. The present biography condones the popular success of...