Word: manuscripts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Premier called the roll. Each Deputy arose to take his oath of allegiance to the King. This ceremony over, the King rose (vivas) unrolled a manuscript, began to read an address allegedly censored by Benito...
...French archeologists discovered at Saliyeh in Syria a buried Greek city founded just after the death of Alexander the Great and abandoned in 273 A. D. It contained a parchment written in 189 B. C.,"said to be the oldest Greek manuscript extant," and important mural paintings...
Mayor Quinn, it seems, has been unfairly treated; he should not have been one of those included in the scathing reference made yesterday in connection with the cultured and sophisticated audiences for whom the production of "Sophie" was intended. So far from even glancing at the manuscript when the subject of a possible censorship of the "Makropoulos Secret" was delicately broached to him, the Mayor retreated behind his desk and announced firmly that no censorship of any kind whatever would be instituted within the walls of Cambridge unless specific complaint was received...
...five years she edited The Delineator. She is modest and she is ambitious. Her new novel,* appearing serially now in Everybody's is called The Devonshers and is a combination of mystery, adventure and the great West. She is a careful workman, spends weeks of hard work revising a manuscript that does not satisfy her. She is, of course, thoroughly American, and she possesses a curious sort of pioneer quality. Just what that quality is you would have to meet her to know. It is this quality that I imagine you will find in her new novels?the novels...
...document's wanderings did not end there. Soon after it disappeared mysteriously from a safe deposit vault, and now only two manuscript copies, one by Miss Dana, the other by her sister remain...