Word: hearses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In the dozen years since, his brotherhood has regained financial health. A widower, he takes little part in Cleveland affairs. He shuns publicity, lives quietly with his daughter, son-in-law and grandson. Cleveland seldom hears of him. Until last week, with his picture on the front page almost daily...
Falstaff's death scene, for which the speeches were lifted bodily from Henry IV, Part 2, is boldly invented. The shrunken, heartbroken old companion of Henry's escapades (George Robey, famed British low comedian) hears again, obsessively, the terrible speech ("A man ... so old and so profane. . . .") in...
At Brooks Brothers, Manhattan clothiers to men, there are things that one seldom hears mentioned. One of them is vests; Brooks Brothers calls them waistcoats. Another is ties; they're scarves. Still another is profits; they're vulgar.
One day he hears ghostly children's voices singing:
Most of the worshippers at St. Francis of Assisi are transients: out-of-towners, hotel guests, office workers, commuters and clients of St. Anthony, whose National Shrine is the lower church. Though the two churches hold only 1,355 at a time, it is a poor Sunday that 5,000...