Word: monkeyed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mirror he saw "something like he thought a monkey looked." It was. of course, himself. He went into raptures over other people, ". . . the shape of their faces, the marvelous way they move...
...MONKEY WIFE-John Collier-Appleton...
...stage as a dancer. Mr. Fatigay dropped lower and lower; Emily made a fortune. One day they met again, and Emily was able to explain everything, for in the meantime she had learned to typewrite. A chastened, wiser but still admirably simple Mr. Fatigay returned to Africa with his monkey bride...
From Owen's collection comes a canvas by Jean Chardin, who was the leader of a school of Parisian still-life painters in the middle of the XVIII-century. It represents a monkey painting a picture for a group of animal spectators. The other painting is of an earlier date, a portrait of a man by Nicholas do Largilliere. Largilliere was one of the greatest portrait painters of his time, and was appointed artist to the French and British Courts for many years...
...those who, while young, were dragged kicking and screaming past the Monkey House, and now spend their moments of adult leisure in front of Abercromble and Fitch show-cases, we recommend "Trader Horn", now showing at the Majestic Theater, as an effective tonic. The latest Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer "miracle picture", filmed in the heart of Darkest Africa at the risk of life and bank account, includes superb sound studies of savage men and beasts, who have entered into the spirit of the thing with a gusto which must at times have embarrassed the camera...