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...lusty bachelor", but now the "irrepresible vitality of youth" does not let him rest content until he has gone far afield in search of new Molochs. And the blushing maiden, too, is not satisfied until she has set on a pedestal an idol, at which she may gaze with fond adoration. A Farrar, who made the flappers shriek with grief as she bade them adieu from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House, or a passionate twentieth century Valentine, who makes his audience stare with awe as he wrecks the lives of tearful cinema ladies, may easily become, the objects...
...about the Welshman's head. The Coalition seems finally doomed. What of that? If not returned at the head of a party, Mr. Lloyd George will take his much-needed rest in Opposition, and his successor will be a brave man to try disentangling the knot under such a gaze...
Suppose the Average Member fortunate enough to procure a copy in the reading-room at some time when the rest are at meals, say quarter past one or eight minutes after six. He retires to a table,--to have other seekers gaze hungrily over his shoulder, and after an hour he is forcibly relieved of his prize...
...dreamers who gaze while we battle the waves
...their money to see the "Battle of a Century", and crowds invariably gather to hall a champion prize-fighter, or watch an automobile accident, or a dub being photographed; just as what O. Henry called "professional rubberneckers" have dons from time immemorial. But all this overflow of curiosity to gaze on champions, or white elephants, for that matter, is certainly not now and does not indicate a state of moral depravity any more now that it did in the days of that prince of "rubberneckers", Samuel Pepys, who "did wait two hours to behold the King his progress...