Word: torments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...letters reveal the torment, and in the last years of his existence he wrote to her that the happiest moments of his life had been spent with...
...treasures of his church. Lawrence produced the poor members of the congregation. The Judge had Lawrence burned alive on a gridiron. Why the Aug. 10 meteors should be named St. Lawrence's "tears," it is hard to say. For he was most brave in the midst of his torment. He is said to have exclaimed: "I am roasted enough on this side; turn me over...
...Story.* "A Lady Leaves Home-And Goes to Work-She Discovers Mr. Fox-and Anthony Jones-She Sees the Sunlight on the Snow-She Feels the Shadow- And Hears More about Mamma- She Sets Sail-To Italy-She Sees Something of London-and Less of Jones-Witches and Devils Torment Her-She Keeps a Good Man Dangling, but-Hymen Vincit Omnia- "Time Stays...
...unhappy. He had amassed wealth. When Mary Glenn came home with her ineffectual husband and her fraying tissue of appearances, Brand had unobtrusively put them on the farm. It was a livelihood for Elliott Glenn, who was supinely grateful. For Mary it was a refuge, but also a torment. Her snobbery remained swollen while her pretences shriveled and her beauty went...
...Dramatic Club's production ends with the flight into Egypt and omits the extensive epilogue in the course of which the Babes are slain on the stage, Herod dies in torment, consumed alive by worms, and great prodigies appear in Egypt with the arrival there of the Christ Child...