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Van Vechten

[ van vek-tuhn ]

noun

  1. Carl, 1880–1964, U.S. author.


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Ragtime was as sophisticated as Stravinsky, Van Vechten asserted, blues singer Clara Smith as sublime an artist as any opera diva.

And the first little winged thought who found Peter Van Vechten was to summon his aerial brothers from the ether.

They learned from Peter Van Vechten that the road was some two hundred yards away.

In the spring of 1882 Mr. Van Vechten went into his uncle's bank.

Peter Van Vechten looked calmly into the faces of his accusers.

Yes, if this rumor holds, Lieutenant Van Vechten, your post is likely to become one of more honor than safety.

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