Word: calmed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tennyson and other literary worthies. He may even know the encyclopaedic facts concerning the French Romanticists of the gaslit era and the battlefields of the Sturm und Drang may be an open book to him. But it is questionable whether or not he is sufficiently prepared to keep his calm in a world of raucous dust cover blurbs, eclectic modern poetry, and rumbling Broadway controversies. Had he been able, for example, as a senior, to supplement his thesis and tutorial stack-work with an intelligent course in modern literary trends and criticism he would probably never have to seek shelter...
Referring to your issue of April 3, p. 18, in your article regarding the visit of Japan's Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, you described him as being "whisked from the waterfront to the echoing calm of Fifth Avenue's swank (but bankrupt) Hotel Pierre...
...client, the Hotel Pierre, I wish to say that they are no longer bankrupt, but were reorganized and reincorporated as of Feb. 1, 1933. Mr. Charles Pierre, as President of the new corporation, is still actively in charge of the management of the hotel. Your phrase "echoing calm" also seems untoward, as the hotel is 60% occupied...
...Locke sent her, saw very little promise in Dorothy; her knees wobbled, she had poor coordination. She practiced three hours at a time, three times a week, became a close friend of Marion Lloyd who, another Vince pupil, has the soundest technic among U. S. woman fencers. Dark-haired, calm, utterly unromantic, Fencer Locke trains on as much chow-mein as she can eat, never loses her temper in a bout. In her autograph collection she prizes most highly the signature of Helene Mayer, the German Army officer's daughter who won the Olympic fencing...
...churned and rumbled. Fissures opened in its slopes, oozed warm earth. Surface rock, amateurishly estimated as 25 million tons, avalanched down into Animas Valley to the north and might have rumbled on into Durango> did not Smelter Mountain intervene as a retaining wall. But Durango's citizens were calm. The breakup of Carbon Mountain has been going on since mid-December...