Word: sentimentale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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IT is in the nature of literate humanity to be sentimental about Sherlock Holmes, to desire a more intimate knowledge of the man than his cases vouchsafe, to ferret out his creator's inconsistencies only in order to dismis them airily, to raise the question of mortality merely as an...
"Little Women" R. K. O. Keith's. Jean Parker has a hot potato in her mouth. Joan Bennet is insipid. Frances Dee and Katherine Hepburn are adequate. However, the best sentimental film this year or any other year.
"Dear Will,"* the President had answered, ". . . The first consideration is your complete recuperation and this can only be accomplished by giving up all work for the next few months. . . . We need you back again and the country needs you back again. For this reason I am going to ask you...
No sentimental occasion was it for Dean Acheson, retiring Undersecretary of Treasury, who at the same time was being ushered out of office without so much as a public acknowledgment of his services. Nor was it a sentimental occasion for Mr. Acheson's friends. Since last March two young...
John Masefield. Poet Laureate of England, has developed into such a gently archaic poet that readers of his laureations are apt to forget his hard, seafaring youth. But Masefield himself has not forgotten; ships have always been his lights-o'-love, and in The Bird of Dawning he returns...