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...this time Bunnie was wondering what he could do to declare his love in a way that was not too percipitate. The two had begun at last to recognize each other in a distant sort of way, and once Bunnie began a nod to her. But she made no reply so he hastily changed it to an elaborate swallow. One February day Bunnie sat at his desk frankly ignoring his work, thinking of the girl and staring at a commercial calendar that hung before him. Suddenly a change came over him, the glaze left his eyes, and the thin arms...
...fourteenth is worked by the right foot, and it takes two men to operate the fifteenth, and largest. "The usual procedure," relates Mr. Swift, "is for the operator to start (jiggling) with his right hand, proceed down the scale with his left, bring his right foot into play, and nod his head for the two strong men to start ringing Bell No. 15." No tune results, but there is a terrific clangor...
...Bapoo's day of silence, he received the warrant of arrest with a silent nod and smile...
...blonde who wants to keep Mr. Farrell?will separate them temporarily. Though you might not guess that she would do it in the crate of one of Mr. Farrell's polo ponies, you know that Heather will presently get into the U. S., eventually nod her head when Mr. Farrell asks her a certain question. A mediocre score by George Gershwin and the Swedish comicalities of El Brendel are adjuncts of Delicious. Like other Gaynor-Farrell romances, the picture also has an element which is almost impossible to explain?an element of spontaneity and charm. Typical shot: Heather having...
...There's Hoover, frinstance. . . . He's a columnist at heart. . . . During his talk to the Legion in Detroit he never credited Garfield with a nod or bow . . . and Mr. H. practically used word for word of Garfield's plea to the G. A. R. Vets of 50 years ago-when he discussed pensions...