Word: amourous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tory in the Cabinet, was shrewdly calculated to benefit the Conservative Party at the next election. Aside from its political aspects, the plan has the advantage of opening an entirely new avenue of escape from the coal dilemma down which both miners and owners can travel without loss of amour-propre...
Deadlock. Meanwhile the British auxiliary warship Kiawo, a mere, armored river steamer, lay beside the captured vessels, covered at point blank range by the Yang artillery. To break this deadlock, intolerable to British amour propre, H. M. S. Cockchafer and H. M. S. Wigdeon, both river warships of the highest armament, steamed close to shore, drew the fire of the land batteries and shelled the city of Wanhsien...
Overture to "Pique, Dame"Suppe Waltz. "On the Beautiful Blue Danube" Strauss Salut d'Amour Elgar Fantasia, "The Valkyrie" Wagner Suite, "Sleeping Beauty", Tchaikovsky a. Introduction. The Fairy of the Lilacs b. Puss in Boots and the White Cat c. Valse Violin Solo a. Lotus Land Scott-Kreisler b. Rondo Mozart-Kriesler (Julin Theodorowiez) Bolero Moszkovski Finlandia, Symphonic Poem Sibelius Ballet Music from "The Cid" Massenet a. Castillane b. Andalouse c. Aragonaise Serenade, "Los Millions d'Arlequin Drigo Third Slavonic Dance Dvorak
...that classic pride. So when hints come down Plympton Street that a certain criminal is also a misanthropist, a misogynist--indeed, a mistake. The Crime, Column shivers like a traffic cop, feels as unscrupulous as the Memorial Hall clock. For last week's salute, though not a salut d' amour was really not the expression of undying hate. One the contrary--so, for the moment, gentlemen, shall we join the ladies...
...defeat of Helen Wills is a most fortunate occurrence, internationally speaking. For the first time since the war. America has lost decisively and with no particularly gracious air. By a score of 6-3, 8-6, France has regained that amour propre so necessary for an independent nation...