Word: characterized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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3) The statement that I was "cashiered" from the Naval Service is unfounded and derogatory to my character and reputation. The term "cashiered" definitely implies that severance from the Service was the result of dishonorable misconduct. I resigned from the U. S. Navy in February in 1929 to enter the...
In the abandonment of the business, I hoped the picture had shared the general dissolution as no one of the descendants was in a position to claim and house it. I thought often of the dear face and am deeply touched that its character should have found appreciation in your...
While Miss Millay's Liberal character despairs of reviving liberalism as a political force, she gives the lines which seem to ring most with her own conviction to the artist, John:
Of the four canons living within the Close of Silbury Cathedral, The Canon was short, paunchy, 60-year-old Carmichael, who after 24 years of devoted service embroils the Cathedral in the worst mess that ever rose out of a canon's past. An unbending traditionalist, he fidgets through...
Readers will find here little confirmation of the notion that temperamentally the Japanese are suited to the English, the Chinese to Americans. To Madame Ichikawa, who claims the Japanese character "is like a peppercorn, small but hot," the English were the least compatible people she found. Students looked "just like...