Flagg

[ flag ]

/ flæg /

James Montgomery,1877–1960, U.S. painter and illustrator.

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They were holding too many meetings, he realized, descending into politics instead of ascending to reckon with Flagg.
McConaughey’s ‘Stand’—And Ours|James Poulos|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But Flagg, too, comes apart in his machinations, bent ever more fully on political domination.
McConaughey’s ‘Stand’—And Ours|James Poulos|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
About our Eric Garners—too fat, too scared, too noncompliant, too many kids—there are always, as Flagg knows well, excuses.
McConaughey’s ‘Stand’—And Ours|James Poulos|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He told Flagg he had an extra ticket to see Eudora Welty at the 92nd Street Y the following week and invited her to use it.
Harper Lee Makes a Surprise Appearance at an Alabama Literary Luncheon|Mary McDonagh Murphy|May 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST

As she told the story 27 years later, Flagg said, "I knew not to jump."
Harper Lee Makes a Surprise Appearance at an Alabama Literary Luncheon|Mary McDonagh Murphy|May 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Now he was wondering whether the fight for Flagg—the struggle against Craig, even for vengeance, was worth while.
Joan of Arc of the North Woods|Holman Day
Flagg folded his arms and narrowed his eyes—his was the air of one who was allowing fate to deal with a fool who tempted it.
Joan of Arc of the North Woods|Holman Day
The account of Rançe's conversion given here by Flagg, is recognized by historians as merely popular tradition.
Early Western Travels, 1748-1846 (Volume XXVI)|Various
It was not the cut direct, but it was a cut that hurt; and in their turn the eyes of Miss Flagg quickly sought the stage.
The Red Cross Girl|Richard Harding Davis
It was impossible for even a member of the firm of Flagg, Bentnor & Penn to be impressive.
Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905|Various