The Sun - Two Speed - Jul 4 2014

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A madeleine with a past, predating Proust VALJEAN
Ancient city partly portrayed by decor in theatre CORINTH
Article by a good man on the Far East features young friend of Rasputin ANASTASIA
Author, eau de vie addict to some extent, wrote of life in the woods THOREAU
“After silence, that which comes — to expressing the inexpressible is music” (Aldous Huxley) NEAREST
“Contempt and — will be my knell” (The Winter’s Tale) CLAMOUR
“When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the — winner” (Henry V) SOONEST
Buck’s was good EARTH
Can stars be too bright? This stargazer suggested a limit EDDINGTON
Doctor from forbidding valley exposed by Holmes as murderer STERNDALE
Dramatist somehow dotes on the stage ODETS
Even impious scans may reveal examples of this sacred oratorio PASSIONMUSIC
Frank director who discovered it’s a wonderful life, but you can’t take it with you CAPRA
Gratiano’s friend seen as siren on the rise NERISSA
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He took Antony for an Arabian bird AGRIPPA
He wrote there and back, within and without MACDONALD
In her pomp, hale and well, and mistress of Heracles OMPHALE
James Stuart and son Charles both did PRETEND
Keep under control concerning newspapers REPRESS
Lindsay’s investigator said to show his cards – strange! MELDRUM
Malory’s passing of the First Night, we hear MORTEDARTHUR
Moral we confused in murdered playwright MARLOWE
Next came 3 and 4 from American platter, so to speak THREEHUNDRED
Poet seen to think in French on Sunday SPENSER
Presenter of scenes of clerical life MARYANNEVANS
She includes too much French in starting ode STROPHE
Some titles of Don Delillo NAMES
Sounds like middle of Updike’s hybrid CENTAUR