Word: frequently
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even when his Chouans and La Peau de Chagrin made him an outstanding figure in French literature, he continued-like a married woman secretly visiting a maison de rendezvous to earn some pin-money-to frequent his former low haunts and degrade the famous Honoré de Balzac to the status of a cheap hack. . . ." In fact, Zweig does a better job of explaining the hack in Balzac than he does in explaining his greatness...
...spite of suddenly reverent expressions at mention of the word "Stalin," the skilled actors in this picture make the generals look like nice, fallible human beings. U.S. audiences will be particularly interested in ' the film's frequent tart, cynically distrustful references to a second front not yet launched by Russia's Western allies...
Coach Dick Harlow's charges, when they weren't working on protecting their kickers, devoted a large portion of their time to signal practice, which saw the head mentor make frequent changes in all three Varsity elevens...
...world which has elevated its lack of principle to a philosophy, he brings a firm belief in principle. (He revealed his credo during his speech last week: "There is an injunction contained in the Constitution of Vermont. ... It calls for 'a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. . . .' ") An anti-New Dealer, he often refers to the flaming individualism of Vermont's Green Mountain Boys, some of whom were his ancestors...
Modern art, while less grandly displayed, has an active and enterprising local representation. The Institute of Modern Art, a non-profit organization, with galleries on Newbury Street, maintains no permanent collection but has frequent showings of distinguished contemporary painting. It is, at present, holding its Tenth Anniversary Retrospective Exhibition, including major works by Picasso, Matisse, Roualt, Henri Rousseau, Klee, Marin, and Siqueiros. Boris Mirski's Gallery, also on Newbury Street, shows mainly Mexican and Boston moderns. The current show comprises paintings by pupils and admirers of Karl Zerbe, the celebrated and versatile Boston romantic. Mirski's also sells original paintings...