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...fairy queen controls the fate of all the characters, reprieving Iolanthe, helping Strephon rewin his beloved Phyllis, and letting love conquer laws and regulations. And Nan Hughes' Queen stands out with her rich voice and majestic stage presence, ultimately enabling all to live happily ever after...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: 'Iolanthe': Pastoral Perfection | 4/18/1984 | See Source »

...incredible vulgarity.'' Said Mailer: "Golf is insulting enough to people who live in ghettos, but when we start doing it on the moon, there is something obscene in it." While that judgment may be too harsh, it does point up the difficulties NASA faces in trying to rewin public support. Critics damn the astronauts for their taciturnity but condemn them when the space voy- agers display any hint of exuberant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: Apollo: Where Is Its Poetry? | 8/9/1971 | See Source »

...maybe, just maybe, the Administration will relent and give us one more chance. One more mixer--a chance to relive times that may never be again. A chance for Harvard, students to be on their best behavior and rewin the privilege that they have lost with their unconscionable past mischief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let's Mix Again | 3/2/1968 | See Source »

...left wing will be Bob Downs, Doolan, Richard Carey, and Hal Churchill, but Dave Holmes, Barrett Churchill, and Langi Kavaliku are three other fast backs who may easily win or rewin their places on the first side...

Author: By Alastair J.C.E. Rellie, | Title: Crimson Rugby Teams Will Meet Favored Green Here This Morning | 10/26/1957 | See Source »

...words were, "Here comes my beautiful Paris!" the cast burst into laughter, began to ad lib, until the audience stamped in unison. Quarreling with his father, Sacha ran away. He appeared in a comedy in the provinces, lost his mustachios, forgot his lines, and in a desperate attempt to rewin his audience leaned too far out the window of the set, bumped his head, fell flat on the floor. Next day his contract was canceled. Conscious of a vast relief, he sat down that same day, wrote the first act of Nona, his first success, in two hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Guitry's Growing-Up | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

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