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Word: marriott (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sarno reason to Tyler-ate speeding. We Bailey missed that Chapman. A Mueller horse should have Carey-d mo," quaked his assistant, Monahan-ds tremble, Murphy-t ache, Marriott pounds, and McCraney-um throbs--a Fitkin occur. It-Sar-della-brate plot--Bissell Kill...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey ooc, | Title: Now We're Gowen, Says Sage Chambless-ly Awaiting Bacon | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Miss Gordon opens her pretty little box in the year 1899 and reveals the rest of her collection of dolls. They area group of elegantly clad New Yorkers, sitting around sipping wine at the fashionable residence of the celebrated acting couple, Gerald and Gay Marriott, on West 27th Street. As they are very witty and biting in their speech, it is apparent that they are contemporaries of Oscar Wilde. The talk is about their hosts who have just opened in a new play. One particularly saucy young man tells how Gay (Miss Gordon) was "discovered" by Gerald, already an established...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Leading Lady" | 10/8/1948 | See Source »

...Mann Act) is the leading character, actually he and his large-scale plans for the overthrow of the Charleston Whites are only a set-up. The man to watch is George Wilson, head slave and loyal friend to Captain Wilson, Charleston's wealthiest planter. Played adequately by John Marriott, George Wilson stands out for his inability to choose between the call of his race and the family which has reared him from birth in slavery. Educated, responsible, George, like Faust, has everything he could wish for except his soul. Hearing of the prospective revolution, he is unwilling to lend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charleston, 1822 | 10/6/1948 | See Source »

Died. Sir John Arthur Marriott, 85, prolific English historian (40 books in 54 years), authority on the Victorian era and the English constitution, onetime M.P. and Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford; in Llandrindod Wells, Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 18, 1945 | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

...luncheon in the Union yesterday, the Freshman American Civilization Program announced that its first essay contest of the year had been won by Allan L. Davis, of Hollis, and McKim Marriott, of Grays Hall, who divided the first prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARDLINGS WIN PRIZES IN ESSAY COMPETITION | 2/28/1942 | See Source »

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