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Word: palatine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1933-1933
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...reception in the opera house was as tumultuous and unceasing as the Queen's acceptance of it was gracious. She expressed her gratitude the next morning by inviting the prima donna to her room in the Palatin Hotel and presenting her with a brooch bejeweled bearing the remarkable likeness of "Old Testament-bearded Emperor Haile Selassie, and by asking the whole company to present their operas in Abyssinia, plans for which are now complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1933 | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

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