Word: lording
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...defiantly her Socialist and Communist hecklers with: "I am not going to haul down the Union Jack for the Red flag. It is all very well to say we got our money from the slums. I offer anyone ?500 (about $2,175) if he can find any slums which Lord Astor owns." She sard she did not believe in class consciousness and knew enough of human nature to know that there was greed, jealousy, immorality and selfishness among all. ... "If you go around the world thinking everybody is greedy and a liar, look into your own heart first." Later...
...spat upon, "kicked in the shin" and "treated insultingly" by a crowd of hooligans. In London H. Hogbin, Liberal candidate for Battersea, was forced to cancel all his meetings because he could never make himself heard. Even the pleas of his opponent for fair play failed to help matters. Lord Curzon was another victim of the rowdies. There were many other incidents of "howling down" meetings. The Labor Party at its London headquarters admitted that some of the "more exuberant" had got out of bounds and a manifesto deploring such tactics was issued...
...soul"; Mme. Kollontai, attractive wife of a handsome sailor, a fervent but impractical feminist, but with an intelligence that has won her the place of Soviet Ambassador; Lenin's sister "taller than he," with angular features and the "prim air of a typical 'schoolmarm' "; Mme. Muralov, wife of War Lord Trotzky's right-hand...
...Fire Congerer) by Hugo Wolf and "Epiphanias" (Epiphany) also by Wolf are her two most interesting numbers, according to her own statement in a recent letter to the Glee Club manager. She further added that this will be the first singing of "Epiphanias" in America. I Since Christ Our Lord, from "The Seven Words" Schutz Jesu Dulcis Memoria Vittoria To God on High Decius Crucifixus Lotti II Harvard Glee Club Dem Unendlichen Schubert Der Feuerreiter Hugo Wolf Epiphanias Hugo Wolf Die Huninel Ruhmen Beethoven III Mme. Onegin My Bonny Lass Morley Three Christmas Carols Christians, Hark! (Bressan) Bring a Torch...
...addition to the numbers planned for the chorus, there will be several specialty numbers but Mr. G. V. C. Lord, coach of the production, has not definitely announced these acts...