crownless

• “Where only on a nameless throne a crownless prince has stirred,”

  October 7th, 2008

• “Paintings and sculpture celebrate a distinctive physical type: women with long almond eyes and luminous complexions, many of them with hair dyed an improbable blond (in the days before hydrogen peroxide, they bleached their hair by spreading it over the broad brims of specially designed crownless straw hats, squirting their tresses with lemon juice, and sitting out in the sun, thus exposing their hair, but not their fair skin, to its rays).”

  Mysteries of Siena

• “Where only on a nameless throne a crownless prince has stirred”

  The Poem of Lepanto

• “See my crownless old hat, and my elbows and knees,”

  Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two

• “Here Job gives us the key to unlock the mysteries of the crownless king and his success.”

  The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882

• “The very fact that one should have been held under the enforced conditions of the crownless king, Disraeli, was a wonder in itself.”

  The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882

• “The crownless king, Disraeli, who, like many other men God has raised up, is for these times an index finger pointing out the way of Providence.”

  The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882

• “It does not shock our idea of human honesty much when we learn that this crownless king played a double game with Russia and Turkey.”

  The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882

• “The crownless king, Disraeli, who forced the Congress, is, perhaps, an unconscious instrument in the hands of Providence.”

  The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882

• “Hats with brims and without, crownless and with peaked crowns, with streamers and with ties, so small that they challenge the ever-present bow in the hair, and so large as to give cause for another arrest in a New Orleans theater -- all the hat family will be there -- and so will fun.”

  Games For All Occasions

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