Word: bacchus
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...straddling the issue have been the order of the day in this country. England, still free, is having alcoholic disorders, symptomatic of deeper troubles, higher up in her system of government. The Laborite Doctor Salter brought down the House upon his head when he made the statement that Bacchus had a considerable and enthusiastic following in the House of Commons--recruited for the most part from the Conservatives, whose strength thereby was rather increased than diminished. To make matters even worse, the disturbing Doctor, upon suffering a severe rebuke, seemed not at all penitent and offered to give the names...
...spectator could see at a glance that the Missouri team was badly addicted to Bacchus. That gentleman, playing left end, did his share toward scoring two touchdowns to Nebraska's one. If Marrow of Nebraska had plunged one inch further in the last half, the game might have been a tie. As it was, the score remained Missouri, 14; Nebraska...
...late Alessandro Mussolini was not only a blacksmith but a revolutionary, an Internationalist, an anti-religionist, and a devout apostle of Bacchus...
Venus and Bacchus hold alternate sway...
...exhibition of paintings has just been opened at the Fogg Art Museum. There are four unfinished paintings of Diana by Tintoretto, a fine Venetian portrait of a man, and two paintings by Nicholas Poussin, a Nativity and the Birth of Bacchus belonging to Samuel Sachs of New York. These pictures will remain on exhibition at the Museum throughout the summer...