Word: ch
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lady of sadness, Death came to her in a white wintry robe. Eight young officers bore her coffin to the royal crypt in the Laeken Cháteau, near Brussels. Albert, King of the Belgians, and the Royal Family paced behind it slowly to the sad measures of Chopin...
...Just before the battle at Soissons and Château Thierry in July, 1918, one of my Captains insisted upon keeping a parrot in the vicinity of headquarters. On the day before the engagement it kept screaming, 'Demain, mort aux Boches! (To morrow, death to the Germans!) I asked my aide to muzzle his eloquent but indiscreet pet. But just as my order was given that bird exulted, 'Allaos! (There we go.) Perhaps he had a soul, but I am inclined to think he was just a mean, clever bird...
...visited Harvard in March to lecture at the Fogg Museum on recent discoveries in Chinese Archaeology is one-of three living scholars who can discipher this Hsi Hsia language. Of their art, little has been known up to this time, and the wall paintings of the caves at Hsiao Ch'ien of which the expedition brought back careful photographic records will, it is hoped, prove of very real significance...
PYGMALION OR THE DOCTOR OF THE FUTURE?R. M. Wilson, M. B., Ch. B.?Dutton...
...names which are given in the Scriptures to Christ, even these same names are given the Pope" (B. II, Ch...