Word: sightedly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Legal separation was almost in sight, when King Vittorio Emanuele paraded in amid royal salutes and arches of triumph (TIME, March 24). Fiume was annexed to Italy. D'Annunzio's poetic views on divorce were automatically supplanted by the bigoted fixity of the Italian Coda Civile. Lady Marconi is the first would-be divorcée to have a country shot from under her by treaty. On account of her position at the Court, it is thought unlikely that-following the fashion in Italian divorces—she will take the step of establishing a residence in Hungary...
...climax at the start, and its romance ebbs and flows uncertainly. But it is held together by the power of Barrymore's true impersonation and startling makeup. The dawning of a little intelligence in his eyes just before the Beau's death is probably as remarkable a sight as was ever recorded by the searching...
...cost of the travel program is $930.00, which includes all transportation charges, hotels, sight-seeing admissions, guides, fees to hotel servants, and the service of a conductor in Europe...
...rugged Continentals, also brings to mind a picture of General Burgoyne, pacing his narrow quarters in Apthorpe House after the battle of Saratoga. And a certain individuality in the execution of Emerson is unavoidably reminiscent of the old Concord sage, a quotation from whose works, according to a sight-seeing tour conductor, appears over the door...
Coach Stevens had all three crews upon the water for fifteen minutes. When the 24 oarsmen took the water, a chilling wind was blowing and after the sun dropped out of sight a few minutes later, rowing was very disagreeable. However, Coach Stevens had the men pull up and down the short distance several, times. He gave little instruction, since acquiring the feel of the water was the chief aim of the afternoon...