A SENTENCE BY HORACE McCOY
‘I may as well walk on down to Western,’ she said; and we began to walk on down to Western. – This noir beauty of a sentence is from ‘They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?’.
‘I may as well walk on down to Western,’ she said; and we began to walk on down to Western. – This noir beauty of a sentence is from ‘They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?’.
The correct answer is d, all of the above.
prudent enigma
whenforth hast thou environed my protective heart
the birds are wary
clinging like magnetized shavings to the remaining dome
wonder of wonders
alas
the insects
the insects
alas
Clare became Mary by staring silently into the mirror for ten minutes.
Moments before Clare Eames took the stage as Mary, Queen of Scots, at the brand new Ritz Theatre in 1921, she:
a. kissed her lucky hat and tossed it in the air three times.
b. recited her lucky poem, ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’.
c. gazed fixedly at herself in the mirror and became Mary, Queen of Scots.
d. consumed her lucky bowl of ice cream.