Word: restorationism
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Antiques. Best-liked British plays are both revivals: Congreve's Restoration romp, Love for Love, starring John Gielgud; and a superbly costumed An Ideal Husband by the epigrampa of them all, Oscar Wilde. Of An Ideal Husband (produced by Cinemactor Robert Donat), Critic Charles Edward Montague once said: "It...
8) Restoration of, or compensation for, loot, machinery and equipment destroyed or removed, including compensation for commercial and industrial interests seized.
Official Poland's principal spokesman, exiled Premier Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, is an affable, diffident and calm man with a shrewd mind. Last week in London he stood on Poland's official demand for the complete restoration of its borders as they were before Germany and Russia divided the country...
Said the Houston statement: "We are Jews by virtue of our acceptance of Judaism. We consider ourselves no longer a nation but we are a religious community. . . . We expect neither a return to Palestine nor a restoration of any of the laws concerning the Jewish State. . . . Our nation is the...
Royalist Count Anton Sigray solemnly assured the docile Parliament that the Hungarian State had always been based on democratic principles, always pursued a democratic policy "in the best meaning of the word. The Hungarian kingdom must be restored," he added amid cheers. "Restoration would bring about a solidification and pacification...