Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...feel a certain regret that the score specially composed for the presentation of the picture in New York and Boston and played by a full orchestra cannot be adequately reproduced on the University Theatre organ, but at that the instrument in question does very well indeed. Long artistic prologues and involved orchestral movements do not always make a motion picture,--in fact they have been known to break them...
...Young, head of the Minneapolis reserve bank. As hundreds of telegrams of congratulation poured on to his desk, the new appointee sat down to answer each one personally. "I consider it a great compliment the President of the United States has paid me. I hope he never will regret the confidence he has placed in me." To close friends, he voiced regret at being obliged to leave his Minneapolis home for Washington. He has grown fond of the Minnikahda Golf Club*; where he has often swung along the course at a business-like clip, as likely as not telling...
...ardent lover, dares not tell. When conscience has extorted a confession, she returns him to his monastery and God, betaking herself to the Garden of Allah, gem of the desert, where their courtship began and her days will end. It is a strangely dignified conclusion for a cinema, making regret all the keener that the reels of beautiful pictures have no dramatic motion to make their unrolling a fascination...
Vice Chairman Charles D. Hilles of the Republican National Committee and his colleagues had no advance inkling of the President's intentions. Mr. Hilles said, "I regret his action. He is a singularly self-reliant...
...only regret is that I cannot stay longer. It was difficult to get away. His Majesty was good enough to let me get out of the country for this visit and the time of my stay has been stretched to seventeen days...