Word: walked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Walk...
...Fable loses its exhilaration long before the conclusion of Act II when Antoine (Ronald Squire), the maitre d'hotel and god of Playwright Edouard Bourdet's machine, explains that he is going to walk home, not for the exercise but for a breath of fresh air. By that time the overlong tale of a canny matriarch has palled. Mme Leroy-Gomez (Helen Haye) raises her two elegant sons to prey on women, undergoes many a humorous travail keeping their shoulders to the wheel. One, married to a rich Argentine, almost loses his wife because of an infatuation...
...Laval: Josette must ride from Paris to Havre in an ordinary coach, not in the Premier's private car; Josette must not appear at the official farewell administered by the Mayor of Havre; and aboard the lie de France Josette must not sit in the public rooms or walk the public decks unless chaperoned by the Premier himself...
Another picture caption: "Grotesquerie: A polisher traversing belt edges, not an armadillo out for a walk...
...your little nose, good-bye." As their intimacy progressed they wondered how and when they would meet. They had seen each other in public, at a distance. They just missed meeting several times: once when Ellen Terry knew Shaw was at a conference with Henry Irving she decided to walk in on them, got as far as the door, lost her nerve and went away. When they finally did meet it was under the stage at a play of Shaw's; apparently it was not a very satisfactory encounter...