Word: sided
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most spectacular productions was that of Charles Kean, given in London in 1857. According to the play bills, Kean seems to have been more interested in the historical side than in a character portrayal. In his advertisements he even guarantees the "truthfulness and fidelity of the entire picture." He enumerates long lists of books that he has consulted in order to insure historical accuracy. To emphasis this side of the play he inserted between the 3rd and 4th acts a great triumphal procession to supplement the indirect description given by Shakespeare in the conversation between York and the Duchess. This...
...Prince Charming. He has the loveliest blue eyes and curliest brown hair I ever did see; he reminds me more of my poor William, as he was when he was, every time I go into the room. And he sleeps just like William did, on his right side with his mouth open. I know, because one Sunday I walked into his bedroom thinking he was up and gone...
...past Dartmouth has had a goal line to goal line cheering section which has often outblasted the Crimson side of the field and it is the intention of the cheer leaders to have no more of this. They will be helped by the fact that sales of season tickets are largely on the Hanoverians' side...
...that the University has got the students out the back side of Harvard Hall and into one of the Holden quadrangles, what is it going to do with them? Answer to the next problem,--how to get them out of Holden Quadrangle without having the grass trampled has been answered with the removal of the grass, or some...
Some of the characters who people these sequences include a sardonic anthropologist named Dr. Thumb, who involves himself joyfully on Trolley's side; Newshawk Kilgallon, Trolley's satirical, hard-drinking crony, a World War hero and onetime child prodigy singer who has been trying to commit suicide since adolescence; Gus Popolos, a Rasputin-like fanatic who wanders around in a moth-eaten bear rug, proclaims Colonel Steele the new Messiah, finally marries an outsmarted chorus girl; Moussa, a notorious Arab pickpocket, whom nobody understands except Captain Trolley; the mayor's katzenjammer son, whose snooping in Dr. Thumb...