Word: nobleman
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...indeed, was Harold Foster. Volume I of Prince Valiant (roughly, strips 1937 to 1940) follows the sturdy young nobleman with the blue-black pageboy from youth through his early squire days at King Arthur's Court. Affectionate readers may forgivingly understand why the Duke of Windsor called this strip the "greatest contribution to English literature in the past 100 years." To be continued in Volume...
...week, after a delegation was rebuffed at city hall, they milled about the building, brandishing boards and iron bars, until carabinieri in riot gear drove them off. In the 19th century square where they jostled, the hero ic bronze statue of the "Green Count" of Savoy (a 14th century nobleman named Amadeo VI, whose sobriquet derives from his inevitable green jousting costume) had been draped with a new red flag. Beneath the statue of the count, a blonde girl frugged incongruously on the pedestal as the fighting rolled...
...Manhattan insurance executive named Muhlbach is scouting a rival's New Mexico operations. His object is corporate merger, but Muhlbach finds his own independence endangered. In a Taos curio shop, he is transfixed by a terra cotta nobleman. His soft, Prufrockian sensibility struggles briefly to understand the figurine's power. "Does he remind me of myself?" Muhlbach wonders incongruously. No matter. He pays $30 for it and takes the piece to an expert in Albuquerque. The verdict is quick: authentic Mayan, a dark survivor from pre-Columbian burial rites. By the time his plane touches down...
Divorced. Lee Bouvier Radziwill, 41, younger sister of Jacqueline Onassis, actress manquee and fledgling author; and Prince Stanislas Radziwill, 60, British-based Polish nobleman and real estate investor; after 15 years of marriage, two children; in London...
...fashionable then to hang paintings in a nobleman's elaborate salle de bain. This was a salon, often very elegantly furnished with rugs, tapestries and paintings, to which the nobleman's valet brought a tub of hot water...