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...There lived Captain Daniel Forrester, pioneer-hearted, a man whose age was the age of a strong pine, and Marian, his second wife, 25 years younger than himself. It was from her that the charm of the house proceeded- that delightful and airy lady, vivid as her garnet earrings. Niel Herbert, young friend of the Forresters, grew up with the touch of that charm upon him-it is through his adolescent eyes that we see the story of her tragic decline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lost Lady-- Miss Cather Reconstructs the West of the Railroad Kings | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...greatest shocks of Niel's life was when he discovered Marian Forrester's intermittent liaison with dashing Frank Ellinger. He could not understand it-nor Marian-nor Captain Forrester, who seemed to know all, and yet to continue his trust and love for his wife. The great days passed-the Forrester fortune evaporated-Captain Forrester, crippled by a fall, spent years in dying-the pride of the house was brought down-yet Marian seemed to face Fate with a light, inflexible courage. She only broke down once, when Frank Ellinger threw her over and married-till Captain Forrester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lost Lady-- Miss Cather Reconstructs the West of the Railroad Kings | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...Music Department of the American Academy in Rome has been active during the past season. There was a recital of Respighi's works by the composer himself and his wife, compositions by Pizzetti, and a recital of modern pieces by Amy Niel of Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rome | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...Joseph H. O'Niel, president of the Federal Trust Company, will lecture on "Trusts," under the auspices of the Catholic Club in Brooks House this evening at 7 40 o'clock. During his long congressional career, Mr. O'Niel has become competent to give a practical treatment of this subject. The lecture will be open to the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture by the Hon. J. H. O'Niel. | 3/7/1902 | See Source »

...House, yesterday, on motion of Mr. O'Niel of Pennsylvania, the Senate amendment to the pension appropriation bill was passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 2/22/1883 | See Source »

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