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...stretched to a hundred times its size without breaking under the strain. It must be just as effective in the new shape as in the old, and must carry a heavier load at every point. It must be kept alive in times of peace, so that it may not succumb to dry-rot. Incidentally, it has had a very active life in the past few years, trying to stretch itself to cover the many new army activities born since the Great...
Cobra. Rudolph Valentino, in the role of a very good young man who simply will not succumb to the dizzy wiles of Nita Naldi, has little to do except look pretty. Which, his income tax report will show, he does about as well as anyone in the world...
Oppressed by longings for the life of the outside world the nun succumb to temptation and flees with the young Knight. The Madonna's image then comes to life and takes the place...
Said apostles of Mr. Haldeman-Julius: "Some publishers, with a less high standard than that of Mr. Haldeman-Julius, might succumb to the more or less persistent supplications of the public. But not Mr. Haldeman-Julius! It is unthinkable...
Said apostles of Mr. Haldeman-Julius: "Some publishers, with a less high standard than that of Mr. Haldeman-Julius, might succumb to the more or less persistent supplications of the public. But not Mr. Haldeman-Julius! It is unthinkable...