Word: tis
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tis education forms 'the common mind: Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined...
...moral of this tale 'tis true...
...stifling conventionality. As in "The Beggar on Horseback", newsboys rush in selling extras. As in "All God's Chillun," the plaintive sound of the grind-organ and the hurdy-gurdy suggest the flavor of the times through popular airs. As in "The Adding Machine", the singing of "My country 'tis of thee" marks the culmination of an outburst of intolerance. The phonograph which played a poignant role in "Rain" and in "The Square Peg" and was doubled to two phonographs in Jean Cocteau's fantastic "Les Maries de la Tour Eiffel", is here multiplied into no less than four phonographs...
...Sure 'tis a foine drama we be afther seein." Such is the effect of Ralph Cullinan's comedy, "Loggerheads," playing at the Hollis Street Theatre. However little Irish blood you have in your veins you will talk with a rich brogue for several hours after listening to this Hibernian play...
...Tis but thyself thou see'st disrobed by death...