Word: roi
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...aloof dignity which is the badge of most legitimate pretenders, France's Henri, who is barred by law from his native land, rose up in Genoa to make what amounted to a fiery campaign speech. Down from Paris to hear him had gone hundreds of Camelots du Roi ("King's Henchmen"), the pick of French aristocracy. No sluggards, they do such chores in Paris as distributing the Royalist news paper, L' Action Française, drill secretly for service under "King Jean...
...lissier, Lapébie and Speicher are sprint specialists. Best climber in the race is Vicente Treuba, "Le Roi des Montagnes,'' a minuscule Spaniard who propels his 110-lb. body up the steepest slopes without leaving the saddle...
...Princess and the Frog King" (Overture, "Si j'etais Roi")Adam Has Wiener an Dance Group "The Street Dancers' ("Blues") Krenek Hans Wiener and Kay Pope "The Butcher, the Baker, and the Candlestick Maker" Strauss ("Night in Venice," Overture) Hans Wiener and Dance Group Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...
Wednesday Evening, May 16 *"Lohengrin," Introduction to Act III Wagner *"Der Rosenkavalier," Waltzes Strauss Schumann *Traumerei "Maximilian Robespierre," Overture Litolff *"Nell Gwyn," Suite German *Large from the "New World" Symphony Dvorak *First Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt *"The Princess and the Frog King" (Overture, "Si j'etais Roi") Thomas Hans Wiener and his Dance Group "The Street Dancers" ("Blues") Krenek Hans Wiener and Kay Pope "The Butcher, the Baker, and the Candlestick Maker" ("Night in Venice," Overture) Strauss...
From Royalist Maxime Real del Sarte, organizer of the famed Camelots du Roi: "Perhaps you do not realize to what extremes of dislike you have reached. The Chamber of Deputies is for the country something that resembles what the Bastille used to be. Your privileges and your immunities represent for the country a fortress that it would like to see demolished. . . . The Royalists should arm for defense, because at present there is no talk of anything but an approaching revolution and the sacking of Paris. I have been told that starting Friday, one will not be able...