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Word: maughamish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1937-1937
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...London company with Julia as star. When they bought their own theatre they hit a success after two failures, went on from there. And he allowed Julia to marry him, even became quite fond of her. Julia's passion for Michael finally died a natural death. Her Maughamish reaction to the realization that she no longer loved her husband was to stretch, sigh with relief, murmur: "By God, it's grand to be one's own mistress." Now she saw Michael as nothing but a crashing bore, but she had sense enough to stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Actress | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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