Word: georgians
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Onetime Deputy Veshapeli, of the Georgian Republic;* in Paris, shot by one Arphandil, a Georgian, who, apprehended, said: "I consider Veshapeli the murderer of all my family...
...Socialist Soviet Republic of Georgia there is manufactured silverware of an English pattern which is sold by unscrupulous dealers under a written guarantee that it is "genuine Georgian...
...combination of good Georgian which, after all is a classical derivative with good classical stuff is a very usual one in American architecture of the early part of the nineteenth century. Pleasing results were often achieved notably in the country houses in Virginia to which Mr. Jefferson added porticos. The trouble here is one of scale as well as of style. However, so far, there is nothing royalty goal at to end of the Yard except the new President's house, built by Mr. Lowell. This house is well matched in its manner with the oldest buildings...
...church is to be a fine Georgian edifice in which daily services may be held and in which Sunday congregations largely composed of undergraduates may be accommodated. The present Harvard chapel is no longer capable of roating the crowds desiring to worship...
...drama itself; when the Professor ends his lectures on Sheridan, he casts a long glance forward to 1865 and Robertson, dons his seven-league critical boots, and stamps his way quickly through the poetic drama and the Shakesperian revivals, which alone illuminate the "void, or chaos, of Georgian and early Victorian drama," leaving in his train disparagement and apology until he comes to the renaissance of realism in the work of Robertson and the Bancrofts, when he smiles again, and the class stops cutting...