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...Spaniard cannot make headway against the Moor because of: 1) the long line of weak positions, mostly without intercommunication, stretching across a broken country 30 miles on a straight line from Afrau along the seacoast to Dardrius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Siege of Tifaruin | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

...Neil, greatest of our playwrights, will have these two productions in the season's show window. Details are known of the first only. It is a drama of Ponce De Leon and his pilgrimage to the fancied Fountain of Eternal Youth. Lionel Barrymore will probably play the visionary Spaniard with Irene Fenwick, his lately acquired spouse, as the lady with whom the eternal youth was to be spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Coming Productions | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

Eamon de Valera is a well educated man, holding the degree of B.A. from the Royal University of Ireland, and for some time a professor in Dublin University. He was born in New York in 1883. His mother was an Irish woman and his father a Spaniard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Eamon de Valera | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

...atmosphere of peaceful cooperation and agreement that pervaded the whole scene of League activity at Geneva was immensely impressive to an outside observer. Not a single personal discord between individual delegates marred the completely conciliatory spirit of the sessions of 1922. It was no less than thrilling to see Spaniard and Swede, Frenchman and Brazilian, Greek, and Chinaman conferring amiably and pleasantly together,--often over a cigar, or on a stroll along the Lake Front in the sunshine,--over world problems and concerns that were of common interest to them both. No one yet knows the immense number of international...

Author: By James GORE King, | Title: AMERICAN AT GENEVA CONVINCED OF VITALITY IN LEAGUE OF NATIONS | 3/21/1923 | See Source »

...Governor's Wife", the play by Jacinto Benevente selected by the Dramatic Club for its spring production, is a sparkling comedy of rapid-fire dialogue and ludicrous situations, and presents a most entertaining picture of the provincial Spaniard's attitude on politics and on women. In the first act the many persons in the play are introduced and characterized by the quips and retorts about the tables at a cafe in Moraleda. Don Rosendo, the source of all current gossip, here gives us sidelights on all the notable characters in town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PLAY IS AMUSING, WITTY COMEDY | 5/10/1920 | See Source »

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