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Word: absently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Shavian types, but present among their numbers true character studies. And it is in playing these character studies that the Repertory actors excelled. There was a flatness of level in their portrayal of the types, a tendency to overplay and make garishly unreal the half people, which was remarkably absent from their rendering of the character parts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/11/1926 | See Source »

...Vote. A two-thirds vote was required to approve the resolution. Ninety-three Senators answered to their names. Senator Du Pont who has been ill for several weeks was absent; so was Senator Dill of Washington and Senator Greene of Vermont, who earlier in the afternoon had fainted on the floor, been attended by Senator-Dr. Copeland and sent home. Senator Dill (Democrat), against the Court, was the third absentee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: World Court | 2/8/1926 | See Source »

Crosby, 1929 right wing, was absent, and the Freshman forward line did not function as smoothly as usual. The formidable Putnam-Tudor combination produced one goal in the first period, however, Putnam carrying through the defense and passing to Tudor who shot the rubber home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SEXTET DOWNS CAMBRIDGE LATIN, 4-0 | 2/4/1926 | See Source »

...desire for peace of Soviet Russia, which is the only country in the world willing and ready to discuss the question of disarmament. . . . I laugh with those who laugh at Locarno!" While Signor Maffii "laughed," the Chamber ratified the Pacts by a solid Fascist vote, with the Aventine Opposition absent (TIME, Jan. 25) and only two Communists daring to vote contra-Locarno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fascismo Trionfante | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...shall be absent a good part of this month," said Dean Pound to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday. "We shall have to complete the case of the claim of the Cayuga Indians against the State of New York for $1,000,000 under the Treaty of New York in 1795, and the Treaty of Ghent between the United States and Great Britain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN POUND BACK FROM WASHINGTON | 1/5/1926 | See Source »

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