Word: gallant
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...catches through a rift in the curtain delicious glimpses of promised wonders. And not a tear, even hypocritical, falls for the old fellow, battered but unbowed, led away to an obscure almshouse. It is the model Y of fragrant memories, a picaresque place that in the noisy exuberance of gallant youth growing nation. But it is said that Harvard and America are decadent now. One rides in Chryslers...
...CRIMSON once before tried to praise the work of Harvard's gallant musicians. The effort was misinterpreted. Lest any doubt still exist, let it be said that in the opinion of this paper no Harvard band has exceeded Mr. Holland's cohorts on Saturday in whatever it is that makes a band good...
...President unveiled in the Botanical Gardens a statue of Major General George Gordon Meade, "gallant soldier and Christian gentleman," hero of Gettysburg. (Pennsylvania gave the statue...
...dance. She declined, however, to accompany Friederich Loose, Karl Loewe & Fraulein Dillenz (Viennese actress) on their flight by easy stages from the Azores to the U. S. She wanted to go to Paris first. There, no official welcome was planned. But Miss Elder's coming was known to a gallant populace...
...onetime chorus girl who is now an opera soprano, said she had been cold. All day she had been sitting in the studio in the scanty beads and satin of Lady Giulietta. The slinky costume of a courtesan is not designed for stage waits. "Chilled, depressed, exhausted," she complained. Gallant, Mr. Adams sent for brandy. Grateful, Miss Lewis drank. Warmed, she sang. Ousted, Mr. Adams is suing for his salary...