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| 4 | 373 | Or View more quotes about perhaps">perhaps even talkies, but dating back perhaps fifty or sixty years?" "Of course," she said. |
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| 4 | 370 | "Forgive me. |
| 4 | 371 | Let us briefly change the subject. |
| 4 | 372 | Doubtless you have seen old examples of the film-makers' art, silent films, for example. |
| 4 | 373 | Or perhaps even talkies, but dating back perhaps fifty or sixty years?" "Of course," she said. |
| 4 | 374 | "In the silent films might be seen many women of incredible loveliness and femininity, films made in a time in which these precious, marvelous attributes were celebrated, rather than castigated and belittled by an envious potato-bodied self-proclaimed elite of the plain and politically motivated. |
| 4 | 375 | Too, even in old talkies, how beautiful, how feminine, were so many of the actresses! How poignant then to realize that these luscious, marvelous creatures would, by now, have so sadly changed, would by now have been mercilessly humiliated, ravaged, eroded into almost unrecognizable caricatures of their once fair, wondrous selves. |
| 4 | 376 | It is sad. |