Word: peddler
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...Hebrew pack peddler tries to interfere and gets sat down hard. Virtue seems in for a terrible licking. But the girl's lover enters?...
...Eaton was imprisoned with "bishops, priests, princes and a drug peddler" in a Bolshevik prison for two months and undoubtedly underwent harrowing experiences. Said he: "I was arrested in Moscow on a charge of being a spy, although I have no idea where the rumor originated. . . I was brought before the most remarkable woman in Russia, Simanova, known as 'The Merciless,' and the real chief of the Foreign Department. She is less than 30 years of age, beautiful, and a blonde with blue eyes. After questioning me she demanded that I confess that...
...Crowd. The race was attended by some hundreds of thousands of people. As usual, it was a thoroughly representative assembly, ranging from Prince and Duke to peddler and dustman. The King and Queen were not there owing to the illness of Princess Christian (since dead), but Edward of Wales, Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles were much in evidence...
...eyes of the peddler students are easy marks. On the whole they are right...
...Peddler's Pack" is vivid, imaginative, individual, quaint--much the best thing in the number, both in conception and in execution. "An Aesthete's Nightmare" proves how rare the extreme aesthete type is in our midst--Mr. Dos Passos would never have to resort to such obvious and wholesome objects of art as the Venus de Milo, a Buddha, and Parrish's "Pirate Ship" if he had ever seen the animal in the wild state in his native lair--in Oxford, for instance...