Word: dearly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...past, specifically of the World War era. We can believe many things, but we cannot swallow this story. Carla passionately loves Rudi, who is in the intelligence department of Austria, and she pursues ugly pseudo-Gypsies so that she may give them important messages to take back to dear old Russia. She writes cryptic notes with invisible ink; she is always just about to cross the border; she sees the dirty fingernails of a Russian soldier with black circles on them and immediately recognizes the significance of the circles. Circles, circles, K 14, the sordidness of the filthy madness. Spies...
Brave, my dear editor, for having shown the underlying current of your policy to aid and abet the movement to overthrow our blessed institutions, yes, to undermine the very roots of our government...
...Dear Governor," Mr. Woodin, long afflicted with a bad throat, had written from Manhattan. "It is so cheering to hear your voice over the telephone, that I always feel better after talking to you. Last August after a severe illness . . . you suggested that I try remaining away from my desk for a few weeks and, as far as possible, forget the Treasury. . . . Unfortunately I am not exactly built that way. ... I have tried faithfully to carry out your suggestions, but it has been a failure. ... I feel that I must tender my resignation and seek complete rest and a change...
...Dear Will,"* the President had answered, ". . . The first consideration is your complete recuperation and this can only be accomplished by giving up all work for the next few months. . . . We need you back again and the country needs you back again. For this reason I am going to ask you to withhold your resignation; to take a complete leave of absence and to do all you can to get full health and strength. ... I hope that you will do this for me. . . ." Before the gathering in his study the President again turned to the retiring Secretary, again insisted with...
...like Scot MacDonald, urged British munitions workers to strike during the War at a time when British soldiers at the front were short of shells. "How can you be secure?" Dame Lucy planned to query the readers of the Saturday Review. "How can you be sure your dear ones will not be sacrificed through the treachery of this traitor...