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Hand of Authority

... to have seen a psychiatrist. But this interesting profession, alas! did not exist in the seventeenth century. He could not speak until he was five years old, and his ankles were so weak that he had to crawl until he was seven. He had other physical defects ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1951
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1833 | Page: 37 | Tags: Review 

at the Theatre: The Historical Cycle at Stratford

... study of kingship and of the two tvoes of Dersonalitv from which men have always chosen their rulers. IN the first act, so to speak, efficiency in the person of Bolingbroke triumphs over imagina tion. The second and the third acts show the limits that are ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1951
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 719 | Page: 14 | Tags: Review 

STEPHEN SPENDER'S REVEALING AUTOBIOGRAPHY: A Modem Poet Writes a Trifle Embarrassingly; A New Biography of ..

... story of their five careers (the fifth brother is called Gummo and will have nothing to do with the stage or screen), and it speaks well for the author s stamina that he has been able to keep track of the brothers' doings, recount them without confusion ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1951
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1704 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

THE GENTLE ART OF CROSS-EXAMINATION: The Essence of the Barrister's Business

... United States, is not forgotten. Fitzgerald died in 1940, leaving behind him a handful of books belonging to the years of the speak-easy, the gangster, the flapper, and wood alcohol, also a great deal of rubbish for the most part pot-boilers. The Grey Walls ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1951
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 924 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

HENRY IV, PART ONE

... Redgrave craftily manipulates the Northumbrian accent used here, instead of the familiar stammer, as an interpretation of speaking thick. I am heretic enough to dis like Falstaff's sallies on the field of Shrewsbury and X have never wished more urgently ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1951
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 19 | Tags: Review 

Hectors of the Hoe

... doing in that rigout, he said. The man in purple replied: These are dark sayings. Scarcely do I understand you. But you speak the speech of the Children of the Stars, and you have among you a sweet musician. All such are welcome here. The Brethren ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1951
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1970 | Page: 39 | Tags: Review 

SHAVINGS

... SHAVINGS (St. Martin's IT sounds almost like a touring revue. Why not speak simply of a Shaw Triple Bill This is an in-and-out evening. The Man of Destiny is that tedious anecdote about the young Napoleon I am sorry to say that the acting increases the ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1951
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 19 | Tags: Review