... realized that the scheme would never work, because, if the driver did not draw the blind, the lady would be offended and never speak to him again, and, if he did, she would sulk in icy isolation, knowing that she was wasting the fleeting charms of youth upon ...

... Cardiff fifteen was playing a type of Rucby &3 eood in conception and execution as any he ever remembers. Now, I am too vounz to speak of the Gwyn Nicholls era, bat this Cardiff side is as good as any I can recall. The best previously, within my personal experience ...

... to the financial loss of the actors and actresses, because they will have more work. Any actor or actress with a beautiful speaking voice will command an immense salary when featured on a talkie. He, or she, need not be either young or good-looking. The ...

... the old lady considered that English. well and clearly spoken, should be understood everywhere, you may come into Italy speaking the tongue of Chaucer and Mr. P. 6. Wodehouse. For here truly Is something of Italy. These rooms In Burlington House. where ...

... have to make a speech, and ho said, No! just enjoy yourself! ” She would have been in agony if slue l»ad thought that had to speak. She did thank them all, though, from the bottom of her heart for the groat honour they had done Iter that night in asking ...

... THE 810 S COPE to taste of its quality. That former Ziegfeld Folly of English-speaking fans, Fannie Brice, is expected early this year to present her first big all-talking and singing extravaganza The Champ, in which Robert Armstrong figures as a ...

... it seems not an hour of supreme and supernal joy she becomes, actually becomes, Saint Joan, giving her torturers as much, speaking verbally, as she gets; a second Mrs. Tanqueray or a first Mrs. Fraser coming to a defeatist or a victorious conclusion a ...

... each other in their own language they do so at tremendous speed. Observation further suggests that when a cultured Japanese speaks good English he rattles it off at a very respectable pace. Mr. Dennis Neilson-Terry in Mr. Laurence Irving's old part of Tokeramo ...

... ELECTRIC (3°HE first and greatest marvel of the Selector All- f* Electric is its tone. Never before has music or singing or speaking been treated so kindly. The moving coil loud-speaker just seems to take them up and give them out absolutely truthfully, ...

... Lady Benson carries all this off in lively style, and so long as she is telling the story and forbidding her characters to speak for themselves she is very readable. Only her dialogue is among the most unnatural I have ever listened to. The Hash of Life ...

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... Chauve Souris. I can talk about those now because their box-office attraction can no longer be harmed. I must be tactfu' in speaking of the stars of to-day. Manneri sms are strange things. Sir Ed ward Hulton al ways used to ac cuse me of culti vating my ...