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Word: wittedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chst about 1770, might be ill-proportioned, but no one could miss its rococo liveliness. The flowery Music Lesson, modeled at Chelsea from a painting by François Boucher (see cut), and the Sevres portrait of M. Fagon (Louis XIV's doctor) neatly blended wit and workmanship. Five hundred such pieces, crammed into three small rooms at the Met, made a sparkling show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pretty & Workmanlike | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Quartet. Four unrelated short stories by Somerset Maugham; a British-made film of wit and compassion (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Quartet. Four unrelated short stories by Somerset Maugham; a British-made film of wit and compassion (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 28, 1949 | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...send him to London's Central Labor College. For the first time, Bevan saw the world beyond the Welsh hills. He loved it. He plunged into a crowd of young people who had read, who could talk. They were fascinated by his exuberance, his brash charm, his wit. Bloomsbury apartments, Chelsea studios and Mayfair drawing rooms reverberated with the laughter which came from him in torrents as he threw back his massive head. But he remained true to Tredegar; he nourished his hatreds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Medicine Man | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Quartet. Four unrelated short stories by Somerset Maugham; a British-made film of wit and compassion (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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