Word: lincoln
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the fruits of the ensuing conversation resulted in a performance in which what has been called Lincoln's "noble humility" was played as though it were a cringing "inferiority complex." The cast, envisioned from the. reports of horrified U. S. spectators...
...actor crossed his legs. "I have my own conceptions of Mr. Lincoln's character," he said, "but I wanted to find out how far they accord with your...
President Lincoln. Smooth and sleek-faced as a well-fed Britisher, he spoke with the accent peculiar to Piccadilly Circus. He discussed the U. S. Civil War with a comfortable affability, an easy indifference, a polished negligence. To indicate that he had aged during the performance, he hooked on a fringe of whiskers running from...
...Name the fictitious Cabinet member in Drinkwater's Lincoln...
...trip." Next day the hotel porter thought he heard a groan through the locked door of the old gentleman's chamber. The door was burst in time for a doctor and two others to hear a stertorous voice say: "I am--am--John Wilkes-- Booth. I killed--killed--Abraham --Lincoln--the--best--best...