"You see some classes of the human family that are black, uncouth, uncomely, disagreeable and low in their habits, wild, and seemingly deprived of nearly all the blessings of the intelligence that is generally bestowed upon mankind . ..
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And it contributed to an unusual homecoming for a man who was born in New Haven, where his father was a Yale student, became the third generation of Bushes to attend the school, and later, for reasons personal and political, cast Yale as the paragon of an uncomely intellectual elitism.
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On another occasion, Young said, " You see some classes of the human family that are black, uncouth, uncomely, disagreeable and low in their habits, wild, and seemingly deprived of nearly all the blessings of the intelligence that is generally bestowed upon mankind . . . . Cain slew his brother.
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And here, too, the cast supplies major assets : Angelina Reaux, wearing an uncomely sausage wig, as Phyllis; Diane Lane as Iolanthe; James Busterud, as Strephon, and Philip Cokorinos, who made a better, firmer impression on Friday as Private Willis than he did in the larger role of Bartolo in " Barbiere ."
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In 1989, he called Chicago's NBC Tower " the best-looking masonry-clad skyscraper constructed in Chicago since the 1930s, " and noted that its " crisp, shimmering, almost mesmerizing presence on the skyline is a triumph of good taste, skillful detailing and a mature respect for architectural history that sidesteps the tiresome cosmetics of Postmodernism . " Gapp also called the AT & T Corporate Center in Chicago " equally resplendent . " However, he generally criticized Chicago's building boom of the 1980s, writing just before his death that " large numbers of nondescript, mediocre, and uncomely buildings dominated the rest of the boom, including most of the late additions to the banal Illinois Center complex east of Michigan Avenue . . . . Reviewing the burst of downtown growth in the last decade, then, one can only declare that the unevenness of design quality has been sharply disappointing ."
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Studio head Louis B . Mayer, for example, did not approve of the film being produced or her part in it, wanting her to remain a glamorous film star : " He was horrified at Irving Thalberg's insistence for me to play O-lan, the poor uncomely little Chinese peasant, " she said . " I myself, with the meager dialogue given to me, feared to be a hilarious bore . " Rainer remembered hearing Mayer's comments to Thalberg, her producer : " She has to be a dismal-looking slave and grow old; but Luise is a young girl; we just have made her glamorous what are you doing ? " She considered the part as one of the " greatest achievements " in her career, stating that she was allowed to express " realism, " even refusing to " wear the rubber mask'Chinese look,'" suggested by the makeup department.
