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He was also in Jean Kerr's 1973 Broadway farce Finishing Touches, with Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Lansing, James Woods, and others.
* Iambic tetrameter ( Andrew Marvell, " To His Coy Mistress "; Aleksandr Pushkin, Eugene Onegin, Robert Frost, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening )
In college, he teamed up with his brother's roommate Robert Tapert and Campbell to shoot Within the Woods ( 1978 ), a 32-minute horror film which raised $ 375, 000, as well as the short comedic film It's Murder!
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Some use winter to suggest death, as in Robert Frost's " Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening ".
The four-hour finished film, Once Upon a Time in America ( 1984 ), featured Robert De Niro and James Woods.
We do not understand Robert Frost's " Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening " to be about a horse-and-wagon journey but about life.
Her most notable work was at the Dumbarton Oaks estate in the Georgetown district of Washington, D. C. for Mildred and Robert Woods Bliss ( 1922 – 1940 ).
After Tom Powers ( James Cagney ) and his childhood friend, Matt Doyle ( Edward Woods ), grow into young adults, the film follows them as they gradually progress from small crimes ( such as stealing watches from a department store as children ) to worse crimes ( such as killing a policeman during a botched robbery attempt as teenagers ), after being hired by local bootlegger Paddy Ryan ( Robert Emmett O ' Connor ).
Andre Sennwald, who reviewed the film for The New York Times upon its April 1931 release, called it " just another gangster film at the Strand, weaker than most in its story, stronger than most in its acting, and, like most, maintaining a certain level of interest through the last burst of machine-gun fire "; Woods and Cagney give " remarkably lifelike portraits of young hoodlums " and " Beryl Mercer as Tom's mother, Robert Emmett O ' Connor as a gang chief, and Donald Cook as Tom's brother, do splendidly.
The film also stars Robert Duvall, Anne Heche, James Woods, Ray Liotta and Eddie Griffin, among others.
1970 also saw the merger of Blair-Bedford Area Council ( Altoona ), William Penn Council ( Indiana, PA ) and Admiral Robert E. Peary Council ( Johnstown, Pennsylvania ) into the current Penns Woods Council in Ebensburg.
Borough Council members are Council President Lawrence D. Quattrone ( 2012 ), Selena Bibens ( 2013 ), Susan Bluth ( 2014 ), Gail Doran ( 2012 ), Robert Thibault ( 2014 ) and Lynne Woods ( 2013 ).
The pleasure grounds and parkland around the hall were the work of landscape gardeners Richard Woods in the 18th century and Robert Marnock, the estate's head gardener, in the 1820s and 1830s.
* Woods, Mark Robert ( 1987 ) John Keble's Theory of Poetry and its Sources.
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** Robert Woods ( producer ), Robert Shaw ( conductor ) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for Fauré: Pelleas et Melisande
** Robert Woods ( producer ), Robert Shaw ( conductor ), John Aler & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Berlioz: Requiem
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Robert Woods Bliss ( 1875 – 1962 ), who with his wife, Mildred Barnes Bliss ( 1879 – 1969 ), had given Dumbarton Oaks to Harvard University in 1940 to establish a scholarly research institute and museum in Byzantine studies, was instrumental in arranging for these meetings.
Robert Montgomery Bird wrote Calavar in 1834 Niguel Miller and Tacoya Hughes and Nick of the Woods in 1837.
* Robert Montgomery Bird-Nick of the Woods

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These early volunteers were Edward Brady, George Graves, George Holtz, Arthur Schultz, David Bliss, James Howard, John Jensen, Thomas Flannigan, Robert Smith, Everett Clussman, Erwin Earl, and Fay Hanson.
* " Day Dreams, Visions Of Bliss " w. Harry B. Smith & Robert B. Smith m. Heinrich Reinhardt
Present in the house at the time of the incident were Leonore Lemmon ( who had been Reeves ' fiance at the time ), William Bliss, writer Robert Condon, and Carol Van Ronkel, who lived a few blocks away with her husband, screenwriter Rip Van Ronkel.
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She was the wife of Robert Jared Bliss Howard, a surgeon.
A year later he was awarded first prize at the 1938 Ysaÿe International Festival in Brussels by a distinguished jury whose members included Arthur Rubinstein, Samuil Feinberg, Emil von Sauer, Ignaz Friedman, Walter Gieseking, Robert Casadesus, and Arthur Bliss.
It follows the fictionalized lives of three childhood friends: Edvard Grieg ( played in New York by Lawrence Brooks ), Nina Hagerup ( Helena Bliss ) and Rikard Nordraak ( Robert Shafer ).
It was the residence and gardens of Robert Woods Bliss ( 1875 – 1962 ) and his wife Mildred Barnes Bliss ( 1879 – 1969 ).
Mildred and Robert Woods Bliss acquired the property in 1920, and in 1933 they gave it the name of Dumbarton Oaks, combining its two historic names.
In 1938 they engaged the architect Thomas T. Waterman ( 1900 – 1951 ) to build two pavilions to house their Byzantine Collection and an 8, 000-volume library, and in 1940 gave Dumbarton Oaks ( which included about of land ) to Harvard University, Robert Bliss ’ s alma mater.
Wishing to increase the scholarly mission of Dumbarton Oaks, in the early 1960s the Blisses sponsored the construction of two new wings, one designed by Philip Johnson ( 1906 – 2005 ) to house the Robert Woods Bliss Collection of Pre-Columbian Art and its research library and, the other, a garden library designed by Frederic Rhinelander King ( 1887 – 1972 ), of the New York City architectural firm Wyeth and King, to house the botanical and garden architecture rare books and garden history reference materials that Mildred Bliss had collected.
Mildred and Robert Woods Bliss initiated these collections in the first half of the twentieth century and provided the vision for future acquisitions even after giving Dumbarton Oaks to Harvard University.
In 1959, the Blisses commissioned the New York City architect Philip Johnson to design a pavilion for the Robert Woods Bliss Collection of Pre-Columbian Art.
In 1964, the Research Library acquired Robert Woods Bliss's personal collection of 2, 000 rare and important works on Pre-Columbian art history, anthropology, and archaeology, which has since grown to more than 32, 000 volumes, and Mildred Bliss ’ s garden library, including rare volumes and prints, which now includes 27, 000 books and pamphlets.
The Symphony was written between 1938 and 1940 on a commission from American philanthropist Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss.
By the close of the Leschi War, the 4th Infantry included in its present and past roster of officers such distinguished names as those of Robert C. Buchanan, Christopher C. Augur, Alden, William Wallace Smith Bliss, Ulysses S. Grant, Philip Sheridan, Henry M. Judah, DeLancey Floyd-Jones, R. N.
Dodd, Mead and Company published the work of new poets including Robert W. Service, Bliss Carman and Paul Laurence Dunbar.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss purchased Dumbarton Oaks House in 1920, and established the garden.

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