Word: comfortable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Many there are who will deplore the announcement that English 12 is to be discontinued, for this course can rightfully dispute honors with any in the catalogue as a Harvard institution. These men, however, must take comfort in the thought that they can still have "Copey" in English--that is, if they can get admitted...
...more important capitals. On one line alone, that between London and Paris, fifty thuosand passengers have been carried since the armistice. With modern well-equipped planes the danger of accident is reduced to a minimum. This mode of transportation is rapidly increasing in popularity due to its speed, comfort and reliability. It is said, too, that the majority of the tourist air travellers are Americans...
...Dawes' standpoint is quite otherwise. He has antagonized the Senate, the body with which he will have to get along, somehow, for the next four years. If he did it deliberately, and it seems he did, he must have known that he was not making for his personal comfort...
...comfort himself if it's worth a dime...
...came to enchant her heart with tales of cities by the shores of seas. "Oh, how I should like to be a merchant," she cried. Jonah could not get work; the place for a successful prophet, people said, was in the desert. At last he went to Judith for comfort. When he spoke of their love, she twisted her shawl. . . . "I hardly knew what I was doing. . . . Do not think too badly of me. ... I am going to marry Hiram of Tyre...