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...Marchesa Tarleto Zucchini's, the talk was of fashions. Peplums will be worn this year. And the most nondescript of buff tweed suits-startlingly-with a magnificent sable coat. The startling is what often gives the fresh touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Roman Social Season | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

...said that the Countess' physicians had ordered a sea trip for her long-suffering lungs. At the same time she would be able to visit friends that Count Ciano made in Rio in 1925, when he was an Italian consul there. The Countess traveled with tall, blonde, plump Marchesa Aleazzo Guido di Bagno, wife of the man who represents the hotel industry in the Chamber of Fasces and Corporations. The Countess and the Marchesa are considered leaders of Rome's younger smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Visitors | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...George Chase Christian, for the "George Chase Christian Memorial Scholarships" for students from Minnesota, preferably in the graduate schools 50,000.00 Mr. and Mrs. Grenville Clark 11,039.60 Ernest L. Conant '84, for the "Conant - Allison Scholarship" 25,000.00 Mrs. W. Bayard Cutting, Mrs. Bayard James, and Marchesa Origo, for the "Bronson Cutting Harvard National Scholarships" in memory of Bronson Cutting '10, primarily for students from New Mexico or under certain conditions from Arizona, Texas and Oklahoma 125,000.00 John T. Davis '89 25,000.00 John Draper Gannett '37, Robert Tileston Gannett '15, Robert Tileston Gannett, 2d '39, Thomas Brattle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TERCENTENARY FUND | 9/25/1936 | See Source »

...MARCHESA LOIS ORIGO, who is a young Englishwoman, has already proved her literary skill with a little study of Leopardi which appeared last year. In this book she undertakes the study of one episode in the life of another Romantic poet, Byron, whom contemporaries regarded as the chief of all. To this day he enjoys a greater reputation on the Continent than even Wordsworth, as Senor de Madariaga was once gracious enough to remind...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 3/10/1936 | See Source »

...Marchesa's book belongs to the class of literature in which one finds Mrs. Virginia Woolf's "Flush" and Thomas Mann's "Bashan and I," attempts of highly sophisticated writers to plumb the depths of child or animal minds and to reconstruct the experience of events witnessed by such minds...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 3/10/1936 | See Source »

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