Word: londoners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Only one-by Geoffrey O'Hara ( TIME too trustingly followed the London obits...
...Last week was also the 28th anniversary of the signing of the Versailles Treaty which created the League of Nations. On the League's second birthday, 50,000 turned out in London to cheer it, although Lloyd George had just warned: "You must not run a thing like this too hard. . . . Every failure at this stage is a ruinous one. It is like the fall of an infant; it may get a broken spine and limp for the rest of its days...
...Estella, who is being trained by the old lady to revenge her on men. But Pip loves her right through his life, while she, admittedly without a heart, breaks the heart of every man who falls for her. Meanwhile, an anonymous person has given Pip money to go to London and become a gentleman, and then his adventures start in earnest...
Pattern. In London, early in the war, Flight Lieut. Ray Amherst Scott was granted a divorce. Grounds: his wife had committed adultery with one Arthur Williams. Scott remarried her in 1943, was just granted another divorce. Grounds: adultery again with the same Arthur Williams...
...audience seemed to like Albert Herring, and roared for the composer-conductor. But some critics found loose parts that they had not detected in earlier models. Said the London Times: "Mr. Britten is still pursuing his old problem of seeing how much indigestible material he can dissolve in music." Added another critic: ". . . There are certain pages . . . that seem to betray hasty composition...