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Oliver Herford inevitably has, or succeeds in giving the impression that he has, which is the same thing, a sort of literary Midas touch. Everything he lays his hands upon shines forth with the glisten of real gold. This touch is by no means limited to what he writes and draws himself; all he needs to do is to write a paragraph or two in introduction and the body of the book which follows even though it be anthology, obligingly puts on a golden tinge. So with his latest collection of "Poems from 'Life'". The casual reader opens...

Author: By R. O. B., | Title: OLIVER HERFORD CULLS AND CLASSFIES | 11/2/1923 | See Source »

Miss Cummings never before passed the semi-finals of the national, but her rise in local and sectional play has been steady. Her trophy will glisten beside the intercollegiate cup, won in June by her brother, Dexter Cummings, Yale Sophomore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Oct. 15, 1923 | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

...gate and entered the government grounds. It is a pretty place - the yard - with green terraces and broad, asphalt walks. In front of the barracks a blue-coat with his musket on his shoulder is striding up and down, and a couple of brass howitzers standing on the terrace glisten in the sun. Hurrying by we stopped a moment in front of the handsome stone dry-dock, built in the presidency of the second Adams, and in which the "Pieter von Leninck" of the Red Star Line, was having her great sides scraped and painted. The party did not stop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unknown Regions. - II. | 4/3/1886 | See Source »

Loving eyes with pleasure glisten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIFFERENCE. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

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