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Word: muchness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Similarly the newly collected cuts from the "Dance of Death" by Hans Holbein. "The Death of the Virgin" by Rembrandt, and works by Abraham Bosse tell much about the manner of life of people in the seventeenth century. Prints by Boucher and Fragonnard, flower designs for wall-paper and textiles after Pillemont, and a reproduction of Hogarth's "Marriage a la Mede" are illustrative of the decorative arts in the eighteenth century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

...excellent indication of the contents. In an attempted casualness Mr. Burke bandies words between his characters, these words having to do with the marital state and its attendant pitfalls. Somehow, the only relevant thing we can think of to sum the matter up is that "Young Love" was a much better piece. It was far less forced in its banter, had considerably more of a point, and had two good acts out of three instead of a mere...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

Violet Heming and Minor Watson lead the cast and give excellent performances. In fact if it isn't too much to ask, the powers ought to advance Mr. Watson to Major...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

...visitors are more or less an unknown quantity, but St. John's baseball team are traditionally well-coached, hard-hitting aggregations, from which much trouble may be expected. Lest year's Freshman outfit succeeded in overhauling an early disadvantage to conquer the schoolboys by a 9 to 3 count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 NINE OPENS SEASON WITH ST. JOHN'S TODAY | 4/24/1929 | See Source »

...unsatisfactory time shown by both crews in covering the mile and three-quarter distance on Saturday. Watts held the beat four or five point higher throughout the race yesterday than he did three days ago, but Swaim's crew were prepared for a close contest, and made a much better showing. The crews rowed down the course at a 32 stroke-per-minute clip, little hindered by a light head wind, which had less effect than did the cross chop from several launches which had passed over the course. Crew X had a slight lead as the two eights passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATTS PILOTS CREW TO WIN BY NARROW MARGIN | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

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