Word: youthful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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FATA MORGANA ? An atmospheric, sporty Hungarian comedy in which a matron gives a youth a lesson in love ?complete in one night...
...heroine is described as possessing the "composure of a cobra and the face of six or seven madonnas." This generosity in the matter of faces seems somewhat needless, for she could wreak enough havoc with one. Her actions are at times reminiscent of Cytherea. Thus: "Tony [a youth] drew Angela to him, murmuring huskily. Her eyes were rich with invitation and desire. She resisted him, not only with her white arms, but with all her will, crying softly: 'Don't, Tony! Oh don't, dear boy!' But she was a gardenia, soft and lush and pale...
...boss around here?" THE POTTERS-An American genre study of amusing quality, with oil as the villain. CYRANO DE BERGERAC-Walter Hampden superbly proving that there's no fool like a gallant French fool. FATA MORGANA - An atmospheric, sporty Hungarian comedy in which a matron gives a youth a lesson in love -complete in one night. THE GOOSE HANGS HIGH - The younger generation gets its back up and engagingly passes the lie to much current literature...
...fiery prime of youth...
...Charles W. Eliot, President Emeritus of Harvard, countering Dr. Butler's views. To this statement Dr. Butler replied, but the search of The Monitor files disclosed no mention of the reply. Instead, The Monitor next published, also on its front page, a long article headed "American College Youth Repudiates Butler's Wet Views." All this occurred in the days following Dr. Butler's original remarks. But May dragged into June and The Monitor still continued its attacks on Dr. Butler. "Texas Repudiates Dr. Butlers View," "Governor and College Head Assail Dr. Butler's Position," "Tulsa Citizens...