Word: griefs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...didn't know him well," Chamlee relates, "had seen him only several times. During the second act I stood in the wings fascinated by his singing, in which was expressed the most powerful grief and tragedy. And he acted his part with as much sombre emotion. But as I watched him I was astonished. What was he laughing at? He was singing and playing as though his heart were breaking, and he was grinning as though he had seen something funny. And the darker and more beautiful his singing became, the wider that joking smile grew. I had always...
...that the honeymoon was to be spent in Scotland. Mr. Asquith said: " In the presence of my right honorable friend and colleague, I may say that his presence here is conclusive and sincere evidence that we are at one." Mr. George said: " It has been a deep and sincere grief to me that we ever separated. It is a real and sincere joy to me to find ourselves on the same platform and side by side in the same battle...
Died. George Juison, 47, Negro caretaker of the racing stable of Carl Wiedemann of Newport, Ky., constant companion of the race horse In Memoriam. He was found dead on a cot in the stable. Physicians said: "Heart disease." Juison's friends declare he died of grief over the recent defeat of In Memoriam by Zev (TIME...
...married Miss Annie Pitcairn of Glasgow in 1891 (died 1909) and had two sons and two daughters. Both sons were killed in the War to the inconsolable grief of the ex-Premier, whose physical sufferings, long endured, were thereby considerably aggravated. Both daughters are still living to mourn their father: Lady Sykes, wife of Major General Sir Frederick Sykes, Controller General of Civil Aviation; Miss Catherine Law, who so admirably stood hostess for her father during his short tenure of office at No. 10 Downing Street...
...high commissioner of the French Republic in the Rhine provinces, Paul Tirard to the Secretariat General, Paris, reviewed the relations of the French authorities in occupied Germany with Dr. Dorten. This report contains the following sentences: "the French high commissariat did everything it could do without bringing itself to grief to preserve for Dr. Dorten the possibility of action. . . . Thanks to this support, I often was able to get his adherents together, maintain their enthusiasm, increase his propaganda and establish journals...