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... England of the eighteenth century and Dick Turpin abroad on the King's highway here 's a subject for popular melodrama, bristling with romance and dashing deeds 1 John Stafford's lively direction of DICK TURPIN (Capitol) takes full advantage of the colourful ...
... Universities Press 7?. 6d.) A useful vade mecurn for anyone interested in the traditions and procedure of Parliament. i Immortal Turpin. By Arty Ash and Julius E. Day. (Staples 8s. 6d.) Another de-bunking, this time on good authority. But the writing creaks ...
... the company of those most erratic of spies, Chico and Harpo. Zeppo's suavity is again a foil to the others, and Harpo's Dick Turpin ride may console us for the silence of his harp and of Chico's piano. The screen adaptation of the stage success, BY CANDLELIGHT ...
... himself came out, shut the door with a bang, and talked of his wife as no gentleman should. At least, that is the way Mme. Turpin, his mother-in-law, put it. For two pins, I would go and lunch with Nancy, remarked Alcide 1. angrily. And then tjiat charming ...
... that he reads furtively, with fear and precaution against the paternal eye, in the more or less related histories of Dick Turpin, Claud'e Duval, and Sixteen-String Jack Will he not hide his blood and thunder, with its deadly designs of prison and gibbet ...
... picture of a man of the road in a three-cornered hat and a fancy coat As a boy I loved to read about Claude Duval and Dick Turpin with his Bonny Black Bess (0 Romance, when shall I find such another pair as these and JackSheppard was a hero too, for he ...
... the fact that Lowe, the personal conductor, the guardian angel malgre lui) of the party, has a private drama of his own. Mr. Turpin tells us a lot about Lowe's charges, but he does not allow us to forget the important question will Major Doggett accept Lowe's ...
... Gordon have washed the Ethiop white. They have made him a hero for old boys as well as young to love. He is related to Dick Turpin, Claude Duval, Tom King, and Sixteen String Jack. Here is 44 a great bear with arms to hold a Queen, and claws to fight for ...
... there were circumstances that helped him to win our favour his life in the forest, the fact that he was one against many. Dick Turpin just manages to wriggle into the heroic class by virtue of his great ride on Black Bess but it is his mare, really, who saves ...
... of Rubens and gave birth to one of his most vigorous and striking pictures. What romance still clings to the name of Dick Turpin Who knows that in after years our descendants may not cherish the same feelings of tender ness and admiration for some prominent ...