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...turned his great, handsome face, with the magnificent chin that has just begun to gray a little, toward the window, but not before I had seen a flickering shadow of disillusionment cross it. Or could one call that shadow disillusionment...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

Then he arose and stood gazing up at the sidewalk level, where hundreds of feet could be seen as they passed the window. He pointed to one seedy pair of Legs, sauntering by on broken shoes. "There, but for the grace of God, stand I," he murmured. Suddenly he swung around and began to talk, crossing and recrossing the office at a single stride...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/6/1928 | See Source »

...mother would repeat the entire score of 'Orpheus' over and over until dawn appeared in the studio window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Dancer's Life | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...Kaim Saal. The students went fairly crazy. Night after night they unharnessed the horses from my carriage and drew me through the street?, singing their student songs and leaping with lighted torches on either side of my victoria. Often, for hours, they would group themselves outside my hotel window and sing, until I threw them my flowers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Dancer's Life | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

Through the bronze window tellers slid printed sheets: "Whereas, the distribution of $2.50 gold pieces by savings banks as well as commercial banks during the past few years has been a constant cause of irritation to banks and to the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Christmas Presents | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

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