Word: orientale
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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A distinguished collector of Oriental pottery, Mr. Hoyt now turns out to be one of the most generous and powerful patrons of the Museum, by permanently depositing his treasures with the University.
Today it is the Chicago Opera Company, which calls him from his haunts with the martial strains of Borls Godunoff. If ever there was a story fit to be set to music it is the story of this early Czar of Russia, and eminently fitting is the music which Moussorgsky...
At present with the prospect of three mildly exciting and not very dangerous wars in the offing Nicaragua Mexico or Shanghai there is a certain curiosity as to what it is all about. The possibility of a little tropical or oriental fracas for a summer's amusement is worth thinking...
Viscount Inchcape of Strathnaver, biggest British-Oriental ship magnate, Chairman of the P. & O. and many another steamship line:
The Duke of Sermoneta, famed Italian Oriental scholar: "Modern Christianity has become so truly European and non-Asiatic that it is no longer comprehensible to Asiatic minds."