Word: ah
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lawrence was right. Abdullah fought well for the British in World War I, but his brother Faisal was a more brilliant leader. After the war the entire family was established in new Eastern kingdoms: Father Husein in Hejaz (whence his son AH was chased by that tough man Ibn Saud), Faisal in Syria (whence he was chased by the French), Abdullah in Trans-Jordan, which was set up by the British as a link between Egypt and Iraq and a potential threat to French-mandated Syria. Through the process of raiding his treasury and letting the British bail...
...Hanus' courses did not count for a degree. On the contrary, because they dared to deal with educational problems, the courses were regarded by the teachers of the College as an "insult to the gods." On Professor Hanus' arrival, George H. Palmer, noted professor of Philosophy, somewhat skeptically exclaimed, "Ah, Professor Hanus, so you have come from the West to teach us how to teach...
...time explaining a $20 item for milk. Puffed globular Taxpayer Fields: "I do not drink the liquid myself. I believe the writers. . . used it as a kind of a lubricant. . . . All I know about milk is that it's what Anna Held took a bath in. Ah, Anna Held. . . . There was a chickadee for you, gentlemen...
Dunster waitresses have at last discarded their long-outmoded green uniforms and adopted a Crimson red. The introduction was made last Tuesday to the embarrassment of the tray-toters and amid the "oh's" and "ah's" of the Funsters...
...burlesque! They are very good in Washington, but Philadelphia ees the best . . . what you say-plenty hot. ... A keese here is just a keese. Een Ecuador the keese is most wonderful thing. Here the girl, she keese the boy-that ees wrong. Een Ecuador the girl, she get keesed-ah, that ees good...