Word: vividness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...take this opportunity to express to all officials of the British Government my sincere thanks for their kindly welcome and most generous hospitality during my stay. It has been to me an exceedingly interesting and instructive year, and I shall carry away with me the most vivid picture of a year crowded with memorable events...
...vivid play of the primitive" is Leon Gordon's description of his play, "White Cargo," in which he is now playing the leading role at the Selwyn Theatre. The author-actor adds that he has made no effort to create or eliminate sensationalism. Mr. Gordon hits the mark. The play is vivid, it is primitive, and both those who hope for and those who fear sordid sensationalism are disappointed...
...neat collection of tales, poems and tag-end tid-bits from great writers of all ages. Pages of parallel quotations were entitled Some Women I Have Met and How Men Make Love in Novels. There was a Booklover's Calendar for the month. All this-160 pages of vivid and readable literary high spots for 25? the copy...
...comic stream that college is. Hugh Whitney's "Ballad", next in order, is exquisitely done and comment seems superfluous Whitney Cromwell unleashes the ironic whiplash of his tongue in "The Salesman", and Charles Allen Smart, in the last of the four distinctly good things in the number, presents a vivid picture in "Exploration...
...vivid interpretation of this character of Pedro is given by Edouardo Sanchez, whose performance is particularly noteworthy in its expression of the high breeding, the grace and charm of the king. The impersonation is always commanding, and in the climax reaches real depth of emotion. It is certainly one of the outstanding pieces of acting that the Dramatic Club has given us. On the whole the support is also good, and the performance maintains its interest throughout. It is good to see some real excitement in some of the battle scenes, which offer great difficulties on the small stage...