Word: cannot
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...most compelling writer I have read. You literally force me to read about things I don't want to know. Once I start on an issue of TIME, I cannot let go a syllable. What the devil do I care about the IMRO in Bulgaria? or about Fascist Hitler? or the scandals of New York? Yet I actually smack my lips after reading what you have to say about...
...cannot talk!" he finally managed to shout. "I will only say that if you think anything I have done has helped to bring about this glorious moment in our history, I swear by my beloved country that I am ready to do more, much more-anything that may be necessary to insure the foundation at last of a really republican form of government in Brazil...
Commented Coach Pixlee: "I realize that five of our best prospects were included among the blacklisted students. But when, principle is involved, one cannot think of actual results...
...thought she was the royal mistress. Reluctantly Lily Dornik agrees to capitalize her position, rises to fame & fortune. Naturally no one says anything about her to the King. But one day, incognito, he drops in on her and they fall in love. It having been previously planted that she cannot hope for the King to marry her; one supposes that the happy entente that comes with the final curtain will be a charming but amoral...
...Chicago. A part of opera's elaborate tradition is for the first-night piece to be familiar, preferably short, something which will not demand such concentration that the audience cannot look around at itself and make merry between curtains, Chicago's first night had a satisfactory brilliance this week. The acoustics were somewhat improved, and Samuel Insulls new rose & gold auditorium was a sumptuous background for Swifts, McCormicks, Ryersons, Fields, Drakes, Dicks and their neighbors. But the fantastic steel curtain (medley of trumpeters, poultry and a naked girl) went up on an opera never before heard...