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The following extract from the Temple Bar (1866) reveals the fact that this custom is not confined to the United States.--"on December 31, 1841, a man named John Johnes, a shoemaker, murdered his sweetheart, Mary Hallam, the daughter of a respectable laborer, at Mansfield, in the county of Nottingham. He was executed on March 23, 1842.
Think of it, son-ingrate, assassin, robber of the dead, drunken brawler among thieves and harlots in the slums of Boston one month, and the pet of the pure and innocent daughters of the land the next! A bloody and hateful devil–a bewept, bewailed, and sainted martyr–all in a month!
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One of our favorite genres, classic Westerns! Join us on a cinematic journey through the timeless allure of Spaghetti Westerns, shot against the stunning bac...
May 6, 2024 · Directed by Howard Hawks. Featuring two major stars in John Wayne and Robert Mitchum, 1966’s El Dorado is representative of the last days of the classical American Western in old Hollywood. Cole ...
The duke grieved at this. But as the weeks wore away, Conrad's color came back to his cheeks and his old-time vivacity to his eye, and he administered the government with a clear and steadily ripening wisdom. Presently a strange whisper began to be heard about the palace. It grew louder; it spread farther.
The classic Western is a morality drama, presenting the conflict between wilderness and civilization. [1] Stories commonly center on the life of a male drifter, cowboy, or gunslinger who rides a horse and is armed with a revolver and/or a rifle. The male characters typically wear broad-brimmed and high-crowned Stetson hats, neckerchief ...
