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There is the making of a good musical play here, but Mr. Shakespeare is to be warned that if he intends the writing of other musical shows he must abandon the manner ob his problem plays and his costume drama and buy himself front row seats for "Peggy...
There is the making of a good musical play here, but Mr. Shakespeare is to be warned that if he intends the writing of other musical shows he must abandon the manner ob his problem plays and his costume drama and buy himself front row seats for "Peggy...
...bred in them a charm, a pathos they could never have had in the beginning-the charm of the ingenuous, the pathos of the unaware. Here was a little lady looking at a country sick with dysentery, fever in its veins and the drums of war tapping. She ob- served with the keenness of a cocotte and wrote with the freshness of a nun. Thinking herself at a garden party- as indeed she was-she perfectly described the setting for one of the bloodiest trials of history. Great people walk absently through her pages. Emerson, whose soul she compares...
...projects. Fever, sweating, temper, sensitiveness? that is rickets. In former days, a famed antidote, a preventative, was known. That stood and stands still on many a pantry shelf, is administered in a great spoon after every meal, a green-glooming fluid in a sticky bottle?Cod-liver Oil. This ob- noxious tonic possesses many of the vitamins necessary to discourage rickets, gives strength to rickety children...
...Civil War, when it was ordered dissolved, it breathes all the mysterious and sinister significance of the "Invisible Empire," and swirls the reader along with it under its exciting black hoods and white sheets. It stops by the wayside to terrorize one dark-skinned Julius Caesar, self-styled "Apostle ob Sanotification," known to his rivals as "dat slue-footed hypercrite." But most of the time, horses gallop, blood flows, hero rescues, villain pursues, disguises disguise?all in the author's most approved manner and with the technique developed in his Birth of a Nation (cinematized by Griffith) and The Southerner...