Word: lots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Whatever you may have against the Fascist regime and the Mussolini dictatorship (if you like) at its very worst, it has never interfered with the personal habits of anyone, and in Italy we don't have to pay for the support of a lot of Izzy Einsteins, nor are we tied to a paternal government's apron-strings in respect of the beverages we want to drink. That may not be much, but it is something...
Works. British officialdom chanced to elect Ellis' second book (Sexual Inversion) as the point of attack for a long-contemplated descent upon some people who were trying to better the lot of illegitimates. These people had put the book?a technical monograph?on their stall of sex literature for no better reason than that their publisher and Ellis' had sent it along. Nevertheless, Ellis' name was dragged through the sewer so efficiently that only lately has he been mentionable in polite districts of the tight little isle...
Some fellow wiser than the common lot...
Iolanthe. It has become so much a fixed custom to gurgle happy criticisms over any Gilbert and Sullivan opera?just because it is Gilbert and Sullivan?that lolanthe as produced by Winthrop Ames left a lot of people without adjectives. It is generally agreed that in this entertainment he has done the best job of any producer attempting one of the famous series in our time. The only anxiety now is that he may be distracted before he has revived everyone of the operas in an equally felicitous vein...
...Whom did Senator Reed compare to a lot of chickens in a barnyard when an owl comes along? (See CONGRESS...