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Sirs: . You inform us the pronunciation of those easily had Russian boys is "Mmmdivani." If I may be so bold. sir, let me say that now it is quite clear about their charm. It's the "Mmm" - three letters strung together, which, when uttered by women of all ages, in all languages, say all there is to say. FANNING MILES HEARON Spartanburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 10, 1933 | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

...Zakhari Mdivani appeared in Paris. As a Mohammedan chieftain of the Caucasus, he was recognized as a Bey or Prince by the Russian Imperial Court. which acknowledged all Georgian "Princes" possessed of a pair of shoes, a stone house, a flock of sheep and a rifle. Prince Mdivani (pronounced Mmmdivani) had little money, but. as a Circassian Cornelia, he had his jewels; five children, all very good looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: White Flowers | 6/26/1933 | See Source »

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