Word: royaliste
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said to be a good orchestra conductor, but has never achieved much glory. He remains the "son of Wagner" and, by inheritance, wears the Wagnerian tradition. He is said to have tried his hand at politics, to have taken some part (see Page 11) in the present Royalist movement in Germany, but here too he gained no great prominence. His mother, Cosima, remains in Ger- many, dreaming over her memories, and striving, like her son, to revivify the Wagnerian Festivals of Baireuth, which were ruined by the War. These festivals were instituted with enormous efforts by Wagner himself, and were...
...Scrip, a Royalist journal in Athens, printed photographs of the Ministers who were executed by the Revolutionary Government last year and said: "The living say nothing, but the dead speak. You have returned because your former adversaries are dead. Where are they? They lie under the soil on which you have come to trample again. Your path is darkened by their shadows. Can you close their tombs...
...Action Française said bitterly that the next slayer of a Royalist will probably be awarded the Legion of Honor...
Mlle. Germaine Berthon, who shot M. Marius Plateau, an editor of L'Action Française, Royalist journal, last January, was put on trial for her life...
...Escampobar lived Citizen Scevola Bron, hysterical, jealous, ex-sansculotte, who mourned for the bloody days of the bygone Terror. The rightful mistress of the farm was lovely Arlette, whom the village thought half-demented -Scevola had saved her body from the massacre that exterminated her Royalist parents, but the memory of the shrieks and the blood of that massacre still walked like a ghost through her mind. Her aunt, the upright, deliberate, tireless Catherine, asserted her a doomed object of God's particular wrath, a fatal woman, not for any man's arms...