Word: romanticized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Germans had hoped to make another Stalingrad of stately, romantic Budapest. The city was a natural fortress in the first major defense line of Germany's deep backyard. The heights of Buda, rising some 770 feet above the Danube, commanded the approaches to Pest. The Germans had time...
In September 1942, the dour, thickset man was first seen around Mrs. Marianna Mayer's James Street lodginghouse. His 12-by-16-ft. room on the parlor floor contained a daybed, couch, wardrobe, desk and a three-foot shelf of romantic German novels. Each morning he left the house...
Charles Dana Gibson's great appeal, as man and artist, was frankly romantic. The towering, blue-eyed illustrator was a notable lady's man. His drawings mainly concerned the trials & tribulations of love between incredibly handsome, well-bred young people (the man in his duets often resembled Gibson...
Marguerite Bayliss, editor of the Horse Show Blue Book and author of The Matriarchy of the American Turf, has written a period (1820s) first novel that outstrips even such feminine rivals in romantic fantasy as Forever Amber and Green Dolphin Street. The Bolinvars, a story of thoroughbred horses, hounds and...
Julia Marlowe, 78, once famed as the beauteous and romantic Shakespearienne of the 18905 of the world-known dramatic team, Sothern (E.H.) & Marlowe, appeared publicly for the second time since her husband's death (1933), to open an exhibit of scripts, promptbooks, costumes, other souvenirs,* at the Museum of...