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Word: romanticizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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To U. S. theatre-goers, if not to Britons, Olga Nethersole is famed as a pre-War figure of Wickedness-on-the-Stage for her work in Sapho, a play she picked in 1900 because she thought it was romantic and beautiful for a love-sick bumpkin to carry a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sapho Upped | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Next night two special trains brought 1,400 New Havenites down from Connecticut to hear Tenor Charles Kullmann make his début as Faust. Some members of the delegation remembered him when he was a boy soprano singing for 5? a Sunday at St. Paul's Episcopal Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan's Week | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

In the square old backstage office which used to be Gatti-Casazza's sat a cheerful youngish-looking man whom opera audiences had known as a romantic Romeo, a wistful Pelleas, a dreamy Peter Ibbetson. Last week Tenor Edward Johnson was dealing with hard realities, amiably settling disputes, busily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Era | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

Mother of Lord de Clifford was the "Gibson Girl," Evelyn Chandler, a statuesque stage beauty some six feet tall. His wife is the daughter of London's frequently arrested night club queen, Mrs. Kate Meyrick. Lord de Clifford's chief previous legal difficulty was for "giving false information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parliament's Week: The Commons: | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

NOWHERE ELSE IN THE WORLD- Gordon Enders with Edward Anthony- Farrar & Rinehart ($3.50). Interesting account of an enterprising U. S. aviator who grew up on the border of Tibet at the time of the Younghusband expedition, became an intimate adviser of the Panchen Lama. The book is filled with plausible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Dec. 9, 1935 | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

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