Word: shade
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...would make the shade of Rabelais long for reincarnation to see so current his motto: "Fay ce que voudras." But thinking people are constrained to oppose the new libertinism. Man may, indeed, be an animal, often a superb animal. But isn't he something more? Is it rational to conclude that in spite of his evolution he remains a brute? Emerson said...
...Britain, there is a scarcity of issues in the German campaign. At the last election the paramount issue was acceptance or rejection of the Experts' Plan. At this election the Plan is a fait accompli and, with the exception of the Freedom Party and the Communists, every shade of political accepts, willingly or unwillingly, the necessity of supporting it. Reports that the Nationalists are hostile to the Plan and seek to reject it are mainly propaganda...
...settings and atmosphere of the piece are distinctly Belasco, showing his infinite care for detail. But the lasting memory of the play must be of Barrymore alone, the light and shade, the splendid power of him in the second act. "Laugh, Punchinello, laugh at the pain that is breaking your heart...
...Hayes will be accompanied on the plano by William Lawrence. The program is as fellows: 1. "Care Selve" from "Atalants" Handel Eowa Rosa Bella (La Calamita de Cuori) Galuppi 2. Maniacht (May Night) Brahms Auch Kleine Dinge (E'en Litte Things) Wolf Erhebung (Reflections) Schouberg 3. In Myrtle Shade Guffes Persian Poem (Omer Khayam) Santoliquido In the Silence of Night Rachmaninoff 4. Negro Spirituals I've got a Home in that Rock Set Down I Got a Robe You Hear de Lambs a Cryin...
...first two charges were true,' he told me, as we walked under the shade-trees from the 'Capitol to the Governor's mansion. 'I don't smoke. And I don't drink. Not even coffee or tea. Just water and milk...