Word: hamlet
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...match her there is a new John Barrymore, emerging from the mists of reserve and whimsy felt rather than seen in "Rasputin and the Empress," and in "Grand Hotel." The slow tempo of these parts probably derives from that streak in Barrymore which made an unduly ruminative Hamlet in the old days, while these dashing airs, this hereditarial madness of Hapsburgs and Barrymores recalls Prince Hal of a past decade. In the role of a self-infoxteated. Vienna-crazed Hapsburg Grand Duke, the last of those emotional extroverts known as Prince Charmings, John Barrymore makes Mr. Lunt's "Prince Rudolph...
...Shakespere's Julius Caesar and Hamlet," Professor Murray, Harvard...
...them all to a musical show. His own taste ran to sentimental "gypsy" music and Viennese waltzes which he would listen to with the tears running down his plump cheeks. There is reason to believe that Carload Ritchie died on the threshold of a vaster career. Born in the hamlet of Bobcaygeon, Ontario, he used to hang around the local hotel as a schoolboy, eagerly watching the smart traveling salesmen. When he became a salesman himself, it was as a commission agent for more & more old British grocery and drug houses. In 1928 he startled the conservative Britishers in control...
...Raymond Robins finally reached the White House last week. Last September the Chicago reformer set out from Manhattan to keep a luncheon appointment with President Hoover, only to disappear on the way. In November he was found living the unshaven life of a mountaineer in a North Carolina hamlet (TIME, Nov. 28). Physicians talked of amnesia. Last week Reformer Robins & wife not only lunched with the President but dined, spent the night...
...follows: Welcome, W. C. Greene '11, associate professor of Greek and Latin, president of the section; Modern Survivals of Roman Paganism, Miss M. E. Ireland, Malden High School; "Just a Footprint on the Sands of Time"; A Discussion of Timely Topics, Dr. G. A. Land, Newton High School; Hamlet and the Iliad, Professor L. P. McCauley, Weston College; and Some New Glimpses of Old Rome (Illustrated), Dr. D. M. Robathan, Wellesley College...