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...gamut of hope, disgust, and despair in which he found little relief and small comfort. His native wife proved a temporary and fallacious hope, and soon passed with other phases of his experience. And yet at the end comes a note of peace. As he gazes at the moonlit surf of Moumou he writes, "I think I am just beginning to know what happiness beauty can give...

Author: By Henry Carter., | Title: PAINTS REALISTICALLY SOUTH SEA ISLES | 11/16/1923 | See Source »

...their industries and habits of life, and of the countries in which they live. If the author discusses the geological formation of a certain mountain range or the flora of a valley, he uses scientific terms with as much naturalness as he employs exact epithets in describing a moonlit night in Tahiti...

Author: By H. V. P., | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 6/15/1923 | See Source »

ROMEO AND JULIET?Street brawls, a moonlit balcony, young love, clandestine marriage ? Jane Cowl and Rollo Peters prove that these are the prerogatives of youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: May 28, 1923 | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

These are the plays which in the light of metropolitan criticism seem most important: ROMEO AND JULIET?Street brawls, a moonlit balcony, young love, clandestine marriage?Jane Cowl and Rollo Peters prove that these are the prerogatives of youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: May 19, 1923 | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

...breaking form, and, while rehearsing his effusion on lonely golf-courses, far from the ear of mortal man, has even himself been rocked by unholy glee. The Glee Club, too, is reported to be in fighting trim, and straining at the leash for the evening's operations on the moonlit steps of Widener. Spreads will be spread thick in every nook and cranny of the Yard, and many will be the rows and festoons of Japanese lanterns, which will extend the joys of the holiday far into the night. Even the weather man is on our side, an occasion rare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY ONCE AGAIN. | 6/17/1919 | See Source »

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