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Film Review of The Little Princess: Shirley Temple in Drama With Cesar Romero and Arthur Treacher
It's interesting that this film involves United-Kingdom English speakers.
It proves Shirley Temple as an astute actress that her articulated speech presents nothing outwardly Unitedstatesian.
Now what about her doing Heidi with a German or ...
DerdriuMarriner, 5 hours ago
Understanding faith
I do not think that a crash course is necessary, for while he is not fluent he is competent. Whether he would choose to officiate in Latin I do not know
frankbeswick, 5 hours ago
Film Review of Little Miss Marker: Shirley Temple in 1934 Drama as Marker for a Bet in Horse Racing
The last paragraph to the introduction advises us that "In 1998 the Library of Congress selected "Little Miss Marker" for preservation in the United States Film Registry on the basis of aesthetic, cultural, and/or historical ...
DerdriuMarriner, 5 hours ago
Understanding faith
Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous observation and question.
So perhaps there may be Latin Masses where Pope Leo XIV officiates... ?!?
Without meaning or wishing any disrespect to the papacy or to the Pope, might Pope ...
DerdriuMarriner, 8 hours ago
Understanding faith
Watch out for changes. Francis played down the Latin mass for fear it would be divisive, but Leo is thought to be more sympathetic to conservatives than Francis was and this may result in greater sympathy for the Latin liturgy.
frankbeswick, 16 hours ago
Understanding faith
Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous observation and question.
Is a Latin Mass a frequent occurrence in the Vatican or with papal appearances?
DerdriuMarriner, 1 day ago
Unusual Music
Your article causes me to consider first-day music class, when the teacher concerns her/himself with what each student counts among her/his most cherished instruments.
How did you come across the theremin?
Is that acquaintance a case of love ...
DerdriuMarriner, 1 day ago
Understanding faith
There is no problem here. The lain mass does not require a Latin speaking pope. The church has Latin experts a plenty. I have met one, now deceased. This guy knew Latin and Greek to perfection.
frankbeswick, 1 day ago
Understanding faith
There is no problem here. The lain mass does not require a Latin speaking pope. The church has Latin experts a plenty. I have met one, now deceased. This guy knew Latin and Greek to perfection.
frankbeswick, 1 day ago
Understanding faith
Re-reading this wizzley at this time caused me to consider how its content describes and directs me.
That "Habemus papam!" additionally causes me to consider how this content describes and directs Pope Leo XIV.
Online sources list the new pope ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
A Garden Made Easier
Your first paragraph advises us that "Rollouts are available for both vegetable and flowering plants."
What flowering, what vegetable plants are involved?
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
Music Book Review: Handel's Bestiary by Donna Leon, With CD of 12 Arias, as Baroque Era Title #1
Any display of Handelian life and works benefits from his bestiary as artistic mosaics, paintings or sculptures and as props such as ceramic or glass or plastic figurines, lego, plush animals or tinker-toy.
The 12 "beasts" and their symbolism ...
DerdriuMarriner, 6 days ago
Kopi Luwak: Costliest and Cruelest But Also Most Cherished and Conservational Coffee in the World
It affords an accurate acquaintance to access this wizzley and the page bottom-, page side-available link to Asian common palm civets.
This wizzley allows us coffee-product appreciation even as the civet wizzley approaches the product ...
DerdriuMarriner, 7 days ago
Book Review: Hubble's Universe: Greatest Discoveries and Latest Images by Terence Dickinson
The Hubble-telescope namesake, Edwin Powell Hubble (Nov. 20, 1889-Sep. 26, 1953), amazes with all his accomplishments -- abridged in my introduction -- even as he particularly astounds about our universe's expansion rate.
Can there already be, ...
DerdriuMarriner, 7 days ago
The Jewels of Paradise by Donna Leon, on Baroque Musician Agostino Steffani: Music Mystery Review
Reading the book and writing the article began my periodic brooding about why the University of Manchester as the fellowship and professorship source that brings Caterina Pellegrini to England.
Unitedstatesians probably consider first Cambridge ...
DerdriuMarriner, 7 days ago