Word: facing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Brown's glass eye had functioned as well as could be expected. Last fortnight as he stepped from a well-heated house in Ranger, Tex., cold air struck his false eye, caused it to burst into a shower of pieces, pour tiny particles of glass over his face and into his one normal...
...what is your name?" said the official to Chance Stow's companion, a slinking, shabbily dressed, ebony adolescent, with a scooped face, pointed ears, piggish eyes and a gold tooth...
...violence, all four awaited death with proud fortitude, accepting last rites of their faith from Datu Tahil, a Moro Chieftain staying at their prison for inciting a rebellion on Jolo Island. When they saw the chair, three of the condemned men quailed, collapsed. The fourth was calm in the face of heaven's lightning. He believed, though he saw how the lightning was turned upon him, that houris would drag him into Paradise by his singed topknot...
COQUETTE - Still the saddest play in town - about a little Southern girl whose pretty face was her misfortune (TIME...
Also running noticeably - FUNNY FACE, MANHATTAN MARY, SHOW BOAT, CON NECTICUT YANKEE, THREE MUSKETEERS, THE FIVE O'CLOCK GIRL...