Word: smile
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Introduce Me. Douglas MacLean takes his smile for an airing on the Alps. As in his earlier picture, The Hottentot, Mr. MacLean is again a timid young man harried into rash deeds for the sake of a maiden fair. Constructed along formulistic lines, his gallivanting around the dizzy cliffs yet has its comic urge...
...only are the students thus preyed upon by the police, but certain of the local inhabitants help themselves to tires, Fords, and parts thereof, with impunity. The police merely smile blandly. When the inexperienced student applies at the station for aid in locating his car, he is assured that some of his friends have probably borrowed it. After all, what is a Ford or two between friends...
Often has an audience of the Copley Players been known to smile; occasionally, indeed, it has been heard to chuckle; but never has it been led to laugh so hilariously as on Monday evening at the production of "The Torchbearers...
...capacity he continued for three years. Then, when professor A. S. Hill was forming the Department of English, Mr. Briggs took two years out for study and travel before joining the new department, where he has remained ever since without a sabbattical year. "Then," said the Dean with a smile, "I have just lived on up to the present...
...With an affected smile and forced calmness, he said slowly and hesitat- ingly: 'No, I shall not make Your Majesty my prisoner...