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Communion with shapes of mist and Welsh witches, her familiars by dim inheritance, greatly, but not entirely alleviates the twinges of mockery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION,NON-FICTION: Genteel Lady | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

Withered and gone is the sun, and a poisonous mist is arising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Darkness of Erebus | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...chosen to carry Feodor Chaliapin, chivalric Knight of the Rueful Countenance. One was a scrubby, taupe donkey chosen for Giuseppe de Luca, the faithful squire. Came the second act with the Don on the quest of his lady's necklace. Came the scene where he sees windmills through the mist, takes them for menacing giants, mounts Rosinante and charges. Rosinante played his part well. It was Dapple the Donkey's turn. With a very old and broken Don Quichotte on his back, led by the faithful Sancho, he started across the stage. Slowly and deliberately he moved until he reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Announcement | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

Love in a Mist. High comedy is nebulous stuff and demands much of the playwrights and performers. It received everything from the latter in this production and virtually nothing from the former. It reveals a girl who simply could not tell the truth and who got herself, a southern youth, and an Italian nobleman into no end of difficulty through this inability. Madge Kennedy, Sidney Blackmer (giving his best performance in several seasons) and Tom Powers are occupied as these three. Even so, the manuscript is wandering and almost mirthless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Best Plays: Sorceress Meller | 4/26/1926 | See Source »

...unfortunate men, what horror is this that has happened? Shrouded in night are faces and heads; to the knees it descends. See too crowded with ghosts is the porch, ghosts hurrying down to the darkness of Erebus. Out of heaven, withered and gone is the sun, and a poisonous mist is arising...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBSERVATORY REVEALS NEW TROJAN WAR FACTS | 4/16/1926 | See Source »

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