Word: englishes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bray on the Thames near Maidenhead was then mechanicaly recited by members of its staff. They said they had brought morning tea to Mr. Simpson and a woman who was not Mrs. Simpson but was with him in a double bed. There must be no provable collusion in an English divorce case and judges usually demand to hear in court the name of the "other woman" or corespondent. This had not been mentioned when Mrs. Simpson's lawyer asked the Court to grant the decree nisi of divorce,* and a fateful pause ensued. Mr. Justice Hawke was sitting hunched...
...first time in several hundred years, local Ipswich members of the bar were denied free access to the courtroom and the Mayor, who is himself an Ipswich magistrate, was admitted only after arguing with his own police. In English divorce proceedings the wife, when examined by the Court, must stand in the witness box, which has no chair. Last week matters had been so arranged that all courtroom gallery seats faced by Mrs. Simpson from the box were vacant. Tickets were issued only for a few seats to which her back was turned...
...time, 1618) is about: the "heroic" resistance the women in a Flemish town put up against the Spanish Duke come to sack the village--by pretending that the pompous, ineffectual mayor is dead and going therefore into mourning! The picture is replete with hilarious situation, good lines (there are English titles), and piercing caricatures. Alerme as the Burgomaster, Francoise Rosay as his wife, significantly listed in the cast as "Madame Burgomaster," and Louis Jouvet as the sanctimonious, swirking friar who with tongue in check calls a gift of sweetmeats to himself "an homage to God," are all in the best...
John L. Lowes '05, professor of English, will be the guest and after-dinner speaker at the Winthrop House Dinner tonight. Members of other Houses are invited to attend the talk in the Senior Common Room...
...Jersey, B.S. Rutgers '36, in Biology. Charles Heimsch, Jr., of Dayton, Ohio, A.B. Miami University '36, in Biology. Warren C. Lothrop, of Brookline, Massachusetts, A.B. Harvard '33, A.M. '35, in Chemistry. Samuel P. Chew, of West River, Maryland, A.B. St. John's College '31, A.M. Harvard '32, in English. John Lydenberg, of Scarsdale, New York, A.R. Oberlin '34, in English. Joshna McClennen, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, A.B. Harvard '35, in English. George R. Mayberry, of East Orange, New Jersey, A.B. Princeton '34, in English. Charles J. Olson, of Gloucester, Massachusetts, A.B. Wesleyan '32, A.M. '33, in English. Albert R. Elliott...