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Word: dieses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The climactic number, the Fourth Symphony by Brahms, is charged with an emotional power that makes it well-suited for the conclusion of a repertoire that is at the start descriptive and interpretative. The emotional fire of this composition in E minor never Mazes into a lurid display nor dies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 12/2/1926 | See Source »

It is now no deep dark secret that the late President Harding played poker while some of his pals of the "Ohio gang" and a few oil men were developing nest eggs by big deals arid little black satchels. No doubt, much of this was grimy work. With scarcely any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Novel | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

Naked. A girl, frail, comes to detest herself, drinks poison, invents ax lovely lie of disappointed love to justify her conduct, clothe her unlovely nature with attractive personality. Doctors come to the rescue. Subsequent arrival of alleged betrayers strips her of the pretty lie, reveals her what she really is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 22, 1926 | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

Behind his hectic official acts, Sam lives a private life. His gracious but abstracted, unaccountable wife drives into a ditch and dies, leaving him more than ever dependent on Delphine, a mistress of effulgent dark beauty whose simple devotion he is continually driven to suspect by his millionaire's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Boys at Whitehall | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

Now only the pope remains cloistered. Kings, queens, saints, quacks, and fiction writers swell the waiting list at Ellis Island. Though their critics tell them "fair is foul; they continue empiricists. And in so doing they lose the charm of regal remoteness to take their common place in the Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENTLEMEN, THE QUEEN | 10/13/1926 | See Source »

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