Word: cordials
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...Mexican, Japanese, Dutch, Danish, Russian, Canadian, Rumanian, Spanish men and women of letters. The speeches (it is ordinarily a rule of the Society that there shall be no speeches) ranged from the kindly words of Mrs. Dawson-Scott, who originated the P.E.N. idea in England, and who read a cordial letter from John Galsworthy, its English President; through the graceful eloquence of Jules Romaine, French poet; to the explosive sincerity of Dr. Stein, who spoke for Switzerland, Germany, Austria...
...discussed. Its first session was dignified by the venerable figure of the late Lord Bryce, and it has been rumored that the preliminaries to the Washington Arms Conference of 1921 were conducted in Dr. Garfield's study. The Institute, financially supported by Bernard M. Baruch, Manhattan financier, ensured the cordial cooperation of the Department of State, functioned as a summer-school for diplomats, publicists, educators, attracted public men from throughout the nation, focussed public attention on its vivid, clear, intelligent discussions of questions of momentous interest...
Dear Sir: Some time ago, I received the invitation of the Association Harvard Clubs which bears your signature. I appreciate fully that this red-letter circular is a cordial social invitation and nothing it contains is intended to be taken seriously but the spirit of good fellowship for which Harvard Clubs are famous, and especially the Harvard Club of New Jersey, to which I belong...
...doubt that these words were to be taken in the sense you have stated, and I was quite sure that it was far from your thought to express or imply any threat. I am happy to add that I have deeply appreciated your constant desire to promote the most cordial relations between the peoples of the two countries...
...Jurenev, Ambassador of Soviet Russia. Jurenev with all the members of his staff, imitated the absurd American custom of wearing full evening dress as a diplomatic uniform. He drove to the Quirinal Palace, received a salute from an honor guard, "entered the throne room, engaged in 20 minutes of cordial conversation with the King...