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Word: hinting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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That there might be some truth in this statement, as shown by the comparatively simple mass-forms of "modern architecture", is not to be denied. However in view of the present day tendency to gaud and show, this is too early a time to even hint at returning sanity. The display complex, engendered to a large degree by the war and the enormous profits it brought with it, is too much with us. flashy things are still far too popular in almost every time in which there can be said to be 'style". Movie palaces of lavishness not excelled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ROCOCO LIFE | 11/17/1926 | See Source »

...once the best known and least known man in Cambridge? Is it right that a name that is on every tongue should be a name and nothing more? Must our readers be content with only an occasional glimpse of the real Joe Forecast, with only a hint of the big, human Forecast circulatory system? Won't you let one of our reporters give all this to your public...

Author: By Joe Forecast, | Title: MODESTY DESERTED, JOE REVEALS FAMOUS EXPLOITS OF GREAT MEN IN FORECAST SAGA | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

When all the world makes merry, there's no hint in her cheery "Number, please?" that in the merry making she cannot share...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

...Roper will send on the field for the opening whistle tomorrow is still very much of an unknown quantity. According to the usual progress of things in Princeton the team did not show much in its early games. Against Swarthmore last Saturday, however, the Orange and Black gave a hint of its real power. And with Slagle and Williams available tomorrow the Tigers will be a still diaerent proposition to stop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Light Practice the Rule in Final Preparation for Tiger Encounter | 11/5/1926 | See Source »

...premises--a concession we are absolutely unwilling to make--the proof of his thesis is not completely convincing. And the treatment of his theme is not startlingly revolutionary. Aside from the obvious shadow of the "Beggar on Horseback", here is more than a suggestion of Barrie, and even a hint--God save the mark--of Maeterlinck. It is probably in the manner of its telling that the reason can be found for the strangely unsatisfying quality of the play. Undeniably it is written badly. There are moments when Mr. Connelly's genius for portraying the 'homus Americanus' is allowed full...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/27/1926 | See Source »

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