Word: bitters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reported that Mr. Warriner felt he deserved a rest, having negotiated for many years, and had promised his wife not to engage further in the bitter wrangles. A similar excuse was advanced for Mr. Richards...
...Poles, and the exodoi were completed. There the matter stood and will stand until Dec. 1, when the biting cold of a Silesian winter will add, incongruously enough, fuel to the raging fire of hate that one day must (so many a well-informed critic professes) lead to a bitter European war in which strange alignments of Powers will be seen...
...sorrows of their tragic, ritual-fed race. The rocks that split them, darkly inevitable, grip into the beds of their courses with roots that were when first men and women searched their souls. Told in fierce words and gentle, dull words and shining, words sweet as wild honey, words bitter as black gall-here is a Book...
...election of 1912 he won his first victory at the polls?and then he was not a candidate. Bitter, bitter had been the Democratic Convention when Bryan, bit in teeth, prevented the nomination of Champ Clark, secured the nomination for Woodrow Wilson...
...other canvas, called Bitter Fruit by an old friend of the subject, is the same Ann Cortlandt Smith as a great-grandmother. The ropes of pearls are luminous, the velvets urbane. The dame's expression is that of one who has found life...