Word: remarkable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...guerre, "Wild Bull of the Pampas." And later it was the newspapermen who had Luis eat raw meat. Thus with a single flourish of the pen is a bovine rendered carnivorous. One journalist (Frank F. O'Neill of The Sun and The Globe] had wit enough to remark: " The public is expected to see a horned man roaming about with blood from fresh-killed steaks dripping from his mouth...
...members are Frank Gray (42) for Oxford City and Captain Ainsworth (48) for Bury. Bath men saw service in the War. The wager is the outcome of a jocular remark made by Gray to the effect that he would outwalk any man his age from Banbury to Oxford...
...their lines, on the scene and shrewdly shepherded, and consequently the Egyptian did fairly well in dress fabrics, but was unable to snatch the torch of drama from Stanislavski. Yet there is not that maudlin excitement over the pilgrims from Petrograd which prevailed a year ago. If you casually remark to your laundrywoman that Stanislavski and Balieff will be back on Broadway her enthusiasm will scarcely unhinge her to the point of crowning herself with a flatiron. The Russian fad, a trifle overdone, is fading. Where then can the producer turn? Possibly to Argentina, which is receiving inordinate publicity...
Lady Louise Mountbatten: "The Swedish Crown Prince, whom I jilted a fortnight ago for love of an artist, was credited with the remark: 'I, too, love another. My heart is in my wife's grave...
Miss Alice Robertson, ex-Congresswoman from Oklahoma: "Fulminating against me for my ballot against the Bonus and for my subsequent remark that heavy pajamas make our ex-soldiers irritable, the Minneapolis Labor Review said: ' Hot pajamas! Hot Hell! If Alice Robertson thinks that hot pajamas are the cause of the ex-soldiers' dissatisfaction it is time for her to start thinking overtime...