Word: frequented
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...another, supposedly traitorous. To atone for his cruelty, he sacrifices himself to save a girl, unloved, who adores him. Salvation comes at the end in a fiercely realistic crucifixion tableau. It is all deeply sincere, beautifully staged. Claude Bragdon's sets and lighting effects startled the audience into frequent gasps of admiration. Yet to many the play seemed more of pulpit than of theatre...
...Author. Willa Sibert Gather spends months on end riding over her brothers' ranches in the Southwest. Then she buries herself for more months, of writing, in New York. The emotional maturity of her characters, their frequent arrival at or tragic necessity for spiritual self-reliance (see A Lost Lady, The Professor's House), must be a reflection of their author's real acquaintance with solitude. Miss Gather is nearly 50 now; sociable when she likes; vigorous, cheerful, charming. But more and more she is a recluse who, having had experience as country girl (Nebraska), college girl (Nebraska...
...trained geologist recognized that on many pages the author makes no "rigorous distinction between the ascertained facts of geology and of the many speculative considerations" of his thesis; and the author wisely and carefully calls frequent attention to his method of attaining "simplicity of statement," so that the non-geologist will not be misled...
Coach Leadner McDonald will bring his Cambridge Latin School eleven to Soldiers Field on Friday to meet the Junior team in an informal scrimmage. There will probably be frequent substitutions, and although the score will be of distinctly secondary importance, a good workout is promised...
...complete teams of Sophomores, with frequent substitutions in their ranks, faced the scoholboys...