Word: challengee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Act III shifts the scene to business and here the rivalry promises even more violence. Mr. Fuller's "Ask the man who owns one" finds a challenge in Mr. Goodwin's "Ask no one; judge for yourself." But there Mr. Goodwin plays false to his former role. His banquet appearance...
Criticisms such as these challenge the value of usages well grounded on tradition and custom in many of our schools. But if any progress is to be made in improving the present system, it must be by the elimination of just such deep-set evils. President Lowell has rendered valuable...
Clearly it behooved Premier Poincarâ, last week, to meet the challenge of both these coming events by delivering a speech which would fire Alsace-Lorrainer with especial loyalty to France.
From such high opinion it is difficult to differ. Last week the young woman quietly rested on her claims and did not challenge a widespread assertion that her expenses in the U. S. will be defrayed by rich Mrs. William B. Leeds, the onetime Princess Xenia of Russia, now sojourning...
Such is the case of M. Pierre Weber, who has taken as personal affront the remark of M. Rostand, fils, that his play was vile and did not contain a single amusing word. Whether or not the young author's anger was aroused by the first or the second of...