Word: walked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Joker. A ponderous pair of deep red curtains and the personality of Ralph Morgan are the chief points of interest in this play. Through these red curtains the hero is forced to walk at the big moment-presumably to instant death. His bravery unhinges the villain and pretty soon it is time to go home...
...considerate treatment of the babies with which it is blessed. He is aware, if his polish is not sadly at fault, that the art of playing with an infant is to amuse without exciting it; to lull it into a state of somnolence, and, after it is asleep, to walk on tiptoes and refrain from loud talk, from playing the phonograph...
What should be the reception, then, of a guest who, upon being presented to a tiny child, sinks his fingers into its ribs and tickles it into a paroxysm? Who-when the child, exhausted by hysterical laughter, has fallen asleep-continues to walk heavily about, talking at the top of his voice and laughing blatantly...
...sedan-chair of the 16th Century, a Pickwickian stagecoach, a Japanese rickshaw and an Egyptian whatnot, to remind the fortunate who ride within that there are less comfortable ways to travel. For the convenience of any lady who might be so ill-advised as to forfeit a quiet walk for a ride in this car, there was a vanity case of tooled Venetian leather stretched upon wood, in which was set a Wedgewood cameo...
...come down from the hills. To them he talked of what had been revealed to him; some he healed, using the same formula with which he had raised his first patient, and it came to the ears of certain authorities that this formula was "Take up thy bed and walk." A few of Vespaciano's apostles were taken, questioned, and so the thing came out. They thought he was the Christ...