Word: delightfully
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...contributors to F. P. A's column have taken great delight in discovering that Edgar Guest was born in England. We can only add that we wish that he had stayed there. For, if he had, we like to think, he would not today be the most popular poet of either England or America...
Word comes from Budapesth of the discovery by some workmen of a "genuine" Leonardo da Vinci, supposedly lost for decades, and the world of art, thoroughly sophisticated by now, stops very properly to make sure before applauding. Too many great "finds" have been hailed with delight by the dealers, and praised to the skies, only to turn out to be, "sells", much to the discomfiture of the critics and the joy of the uninitiated...
...Keith's this week is Eddie Leonard in "The Minstrel's Delight", in "The Minstrel's Delight", in which he sings and dances his way to a lot of applause. Assisted by Gus and Olive Stewart, he heads the bill which is a very entertaining one. By far the greatest share of the laughs go to William and Joe Mandel, acrobats and comedians extraordinary; nothing could have been more mirthful than their antics in staging a supposedly extemporaneous exhibition. The third big act was a skit entitled "King Solomon Jr." It was a glimpse into the future, showing...
...that bunch of hoodlums, skunks and what not, who delight in razzing Harvard at every step, the less paper wasted on them the better. Perhaps some day the Harvard cheering section will get kind of peeved, peel off their coats, roll up their sleeves and march over to those wooden stands and settle once and for all the question as to whose Stadium this is anyway. V. SALSMAN '23, PROV...
...unfaithfulness of a young artist (why is it they are so frequently artists) every possible ounce of its somewhat standardized sentiment. In a set which was well conceived, though badly lighted in the second act, the whole company moved with that machine like smoothness which is at once the delight and the bane of the initiated observer. The united product of designer, producer and actors at times approached perfection...