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Word: scotch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...very favorable reputation for his rendering of simple Russian folk tunes, which he sings with rare feeling and humor. In addition his program this evening includes several French folk songs,--"Au Clair de la Lune", and "Les Berceaux", as well as several old English and Scotch melodies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SASLAWSKY WILL SING RUSSIAN FOLK SONGS | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

...complete copy of Mr. Saslawsky's program follows: Ah. Mio Cor Handel Come and Trip it Handel The Plague of Love Dr. Arne So Sweete is Shee, Old English, arr. by William Fisher The Praise of Islay, Old Scotch, arr. by Fritz Kreisler Der Wanderer Schubert Seven Ditchterliebe Schumann Die Mainachi Brahms La Caravan Chausson Claire de Lune Faure Villanelle dos petits canards Chabrier Wiegenlied Moussorgsky Hopak Moussorgsky Poem of Musse Rachmaninoff The Steppe Gretchaninoff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SASLAWSKY WILL SING RUSSIAN FOLK SONGS | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

...honor of the centenary of Rugby football, the English and Welsh team recently met the Scotch and Irish team at the famous Rugby field. After a hard, dramatic game, the English-Welsh team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Says Violation of Soccer Rules One Hundred Years Ago Led to Origin of English Rugby and American Football | 11/28/1923 | See Source »

...promptly pinned down and held up for inspection. We know them all and like practically all of them- Felix himself, sensitive, delightfully vain, adroit, an artist fundamentally, hugely enjoying a world which has little for him save hard knocks; his mother, capable, heroic, un- questioningly devoted; Grumps, the bibulous Scotch grandfather, one of the most keenly observed and original figures in recent literature; the histrionic and ineffective father; Godfrey, the actor-brother, with a sonorous voice and the manner of a Grand Duke; Aunt Julie, the Incubus, who descends in all her Victorian smugness on the Hunter household...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Young Felix-- | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

Miss West is of an old Scotch-Irish family. Her mother was a musician and came of a family of musicians. Her father was Irish, from County Kerry - descended, I believe, from Sir Anthony Derry whom Hol- bein painted and who was a Privy Councillor under Henry VIII...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rebecca West | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

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