Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, Feb. 7, under RUMANIA you specify that the red-haired siren who lured Crown Prince Carol (great-grandson of Queen Victoria) from his Royal and morganatic consorts is a Jewess...
Questioned the blue-eyed, towheaded child: "Are you really my Queen? I thought you always wore a golden crown...
Said the Queen-Empress Victoria Mary: "My dear, I am sorry I have left my golden crown at home...
...University track team of 25 men is favored to retain the national indoor track crown in the annual I. C. A. A. A. A. meet to be held in New York tonight. Last year under the leadership of Captain W.L. Tibbetts '26 the University aggregation won the trophy for the first time in 17 years, with a strong Georgetown team second. Even though the team lost many of its best runners last spring through graduation, it won the Harvard-Dartmouth-Cornell triangular meet last week by the large margin of 211/4 points, taking over half of the first places...
...star of the man of destiny had begun to shoot like a comet. Epical dreams of a march to the Indies swirled within him. But he went no farther than Egypt, returned to Paris without his army. Everyone knows the rest of the story?the coup d' etat . . . imperial crown of golden laurel leaves . . .Austerlitz and "name your children after me" ... a treaty on a raft at Tilsit . . . the comet begins to droop . . . conqueror of a burning Moscow . . . Leipsig and puny Elba . . . Waterloo and hellish St. Helena...