Word: brittania
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...Phrygian cap, carries an infant on her left arm and stretches out her right to receive the support of the American soldiers. Behind her, Belgium, a broken sword in her hand, has swooned, and is upheld by other soldiers, while she protects herself partially with the robe of Brittania, a helmeted figure behind her. In the upper left-hand corner is a magnificent representation of the American eagle sillrouetter, against the flag. Behind the soldiers can be made out a conventionalized representation of the sea. Although the faces are individualized and represent the finest types of American youth, the columnar...
Ambition was the key note of Harvard's football program in 1881, and the first game with the Red and Blue of Pennsylvania was an incidental in a stretch of four games played in eight days. On Saturday, October 29, the University engaged the Brittania Football Club at Montreal. Two days later the University of Michigan eleven visited the Boston Baseball Grounds, and two days after that, Pennsylvania and Harvard met on the Polo Grounds in New York. Three days later, on Saturday, November 5, Columbia came to Cambridge. The Crimson flashed in triumph in each of these four games...
...insistently needs tin for bronzes, solders, collapsible tubes, pewter, babbitt and other bearing metals, type and brittania metals, tin foil for wrappings, soda fountain and chemical laboratory pipes, cans and boxes, white enamel, making silks heavy, mordants in dyeing textiles and printing calicoes. For these uses, this country last year imported 50% (76,646 long tons, value $95,121,000) of the total world supply of tin. This was an increase of nearly 20% over 1924 imports, whereas the world supply increased only 2% over that of 1924. On Dec. 31, 1925, there were only 2,654 tons...
...Brittania, flouncing a foamy white ruffle at her gay forefoot...
During the trip to Montreal a match was played with Brittania, but, after a very disagreeable game, the score was left blank for each side...