Word: oued
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lamartine, ou la Renaissance de la Poesie...
Meantime in the gay French metropolis fierce gendarmes with black, twirled mustachios and bright clanking swords, sat meekly, puzzled, over little books of English Made Easy. "Ah, how fine it would be to tell a U. S. legionnaire, who had enquired, 'Ou est Place Pigalle?' 'Straight ahead, buddy...
...Messrs. Shubert present Fay Bainter in "First Love" with Bruce McRae in a New Comedy badly adapted by Zoe Atkins from the French play "Pile ou Face" by Louis Venneuil. Miss Bainter's gowns, unfortunately, are by Boue Soeurs...
...planning its theatrical season, the French club is striving to develop a grenter interest in the French classics than has been present in the past. Two years ago the Cercle presented "Le Monde ou I'on S'Ennuie," and last year they gave "Le Controleur des WagonsLits." This year, however, it has been decided to give a comedy by Moliere, probably "L'Avare...
...Monde ou I'On s'Ennuie" he has embodied these characteristics in Suzanne de Villiers, whose part is played by Miss Janet Sabine. Some of the other characters in the play have become classic. La Duchesse de Reville personifies common sense and defiance of convention. La Comtesse de Ceran typifies coldness, severity, and conventionality. These roles are played by Miss Ethel Thayer and Miss Emily Sears respectively. Lucy Watson, played by Miss Mary Otis, is an English girl who quotes Hunter and Darwin profusely and publicely, desiring to pass as a member of the "intelligensia...