Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Majesty," says Mr. Baldwin, "have been strictly personal and informal. . . . These matters were not raised first by the Government but by His Majesty himself in a conversation with me some weeks ago when he first informed me of his intention to marry Mrs. Simpson whenever she should be free. . . . Deep and respectful sympathy with His Majesty at this time." As the Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin is now obviously in that pivotal position he assumes when he may or may not decide to switch the policy of His Majesty's Government completely around, as in the case of Italy & Ethiopia...
...Locked deep in Widener's expansive hulk lie a red cardboard package tied with red silk cord, and a long wooden box, painted brown. Thereby hangs a tale...
...DEEP AS A WELL-Dorothy Parker-Viking...
...collected poems of Dorothy Parker, although they hold up better than most, are no exception. Epigrams that seemed sprightly when they first appeared and were quoted by a thousand after-dinner speakers tend to look lonely and sallow printed as poetry on a wide-margined page. Not So Deep As a Well includes all of Dorothy Parker's poems except a few that she did not wish reprinted, reveals her expert craftsmanship, the narrow range of her humor, her keen eye for fleecy feminine affectations. It also reveals that her major contribution to U. S. humor has not been...
...Descends Edgar Calmer tells what happens when hard-drinking old Tom Dogan, at the end of a hot August day, comes home with $52.50 he has won on a raffle ticket. Since the Dogans have been living on $9.25 a month, this windfall all but tips them off the deep...