Word: interprets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been a steady tendency that he should be more and more a judicial officer, and I think that I shall be carrying out the wishes of those who elected me if I endeavor fairly and with my best judgment to apply the rules of parliamentary law and to interpret them as I believe they should be interpreted without favor and without malice, so that every man shall have the rights which the rules give him, and that this may be a Government of law and not of men. . . ." Compliments were not all on the side of the Democrats. Republican Floor...
...large cast is required to interpret the changing phases of the action. With the exception of Mary Carroll as Daughter Potter, its selection seemed shrewdly accurate. Notable portraits are contributed by Catharine Calhoun Doucet and Josephine Deffry...
Simonetta is the specific for them both. In the second act she succumbs to Luigi's importunities. The third discloses Tito surrounding himself with mirrors, defying the clown to make the clown laugh. As he pricks his heart a group of children passing the window interpret the action as comic pantomime and stand, laughing, at the window while the curtain falls...
...bare three-hundred and fifteen pages, the whole achievement of Classical Greece is an ambitious undertaking, more so, one feels, even than a History of the World, because, where such a History may skip, or may state bare facts and drift on, here one must stop and interpret master achievement in universality. War, Politics, Philosophy, Economy, Letters, Art, Trade, it is like taking "all mankind" for one's business...
...answer "The orchestra is playing that now, Sir". Or one might even join that more exclusive group, the waiters. For Mr. Britten reports that those now on the ship are not much better off than the passengers. The head-waiter himself had to apologize for his failure to interpret properly an order of "gigo de pouillac, Boulanger...