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The life of a Pennsylvania of Belgian extraction with a desire to excel in the art of dancing is portrayed in "Bolero." Raoul's existence depended entirely on his ambition, and he was so eager to reach the top that he fired his partners without feeling, and he deserted his...
Another possibility, however, which is of even greater interest, is that the scene represents St. Augustine baptizing the English barbarians. This idea is brought about by the fact that the archbishop's face has rather negroid characteristics and the glass which goes to make in that area is of a...
The name was made up from my father's first name, Levi, and the first name of his partner Solomon. Neither of them was of Jewish extraction, and at that time they owned and conducted the leading private girls' school in Cleveland, Ohio, which had the old-fashioned...
Since the days of the Armistice the French have employed a consistently anti-German policy with all the suavity and relentless hatred of the best characters of Mr. Sax Rohmer's thrillers. In the Treaty of Versailles the forces of the Tri-color marched rough-shod over the prostrate enemy...
Ferdinand Pecora, most brilliant lawyer of Italian extraction in the U. S., finished public schools at 12. At 18, after loping through his brother's law books, he was managing clerk of a law firm. Even on the most complex cases (which he, tireless, likes best) he never needs...