Word: freeman
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...sixteenth century. Locked in the Tower of London is Colonel Fairfax (Garland Withers), condemned to death as a result of a jealous relative's evil machinations. Everyone loves Fairfax, particularly Sergeant Meryll (Douglas Freeman) of the Tower yeomen and Meryll's daughter Phoebe (Lisa Zeidenberg). Maneuvering on their own, they seek to free the condemned man--Meryll in appreciation of Fairfax's past heroism, Phoebe in anticipation of the captive's predicted amours...
...storybook caricature of lovestruck Phoebe, and bright eyes and rich voice provide the elements of a successful performance. Withers as Fairfax enters with the melancholy appropriate for a man facing execution, but the low-key colonel never seems to realize that his character continues to live in subsequent scenes. Freeman, in spite of an unextraordinary voice, brings off the role of Meryll with genuine likability...
When Harvard Professor of Philosophy George H. Palmer went to Wellesley College for a visit in 1887, he fell in love with his future bride, Wellesley President Alice Freeman...
LAST WEEK FICTION WEEK 1 THE BOURNE SUPREMACY, Ludlum 1 2 THE MAMMOTH HUNTERS, Auel 2 3 LAKE WOBEGON DAYS, Keillor 3 4 LIE DOWN WITH LIONS, Follett 4 5 HOME FRONT, Davis 5 6 SEASONS OF THE HEART, Freeman...
...AIDS epidemic in particular is an issue ofincreasing concern to students, Freeman added,saying, "We have a lot of questions about that...